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The Philadelphia rapper's new album is his first full-length project since 2018.

The Brother Moves On has created a ‘time capsule in vinyl’ with its latest album, which pays homage to South African jazz greats both new and old while capturing the spirit of an era.



Political repression and censorship forced a generation of Black jazz musicians out of South Africa and into clubs in Europe and the US. But jazz critic Gwen Ansell says some musicians remained, and they left a legacy of unforgettable music.

A book of photographers with no photographs highlights the ownership battles black lensmen are still battling

Meek Mill announced the launch of his upcoming album 'Expensive Pain' with a painting by artist Nina Chanel Abney.

Veteran music industry executive Harry J.

In an exclusive interview, the famous Beatle puts his late wife’s photographic legacy into focus.

Does that apply to all of us? The answer is no. Racism and inequality have haunted us from the very beginning. While our country has made great advancements, race has not kept pace. It languishes and creeps at times at a snail’s pace. America has now come to a social justice reckoning. Racial problems are now front and center in this country and the world. It is time to act upon changes that have been too long in coming. The deaths of innocent Black people have fueled a fire in most Americans...

Get On Board The Soul Train | The Sound Of Philadelphia / 28 June 2021 92 Views The first in a series celebrating 50 years of Philadelphia International Records, Get On Board The Soul Train combines the label’s first eight albums, spanning 1971-73. Taken as a whole, these albums – Billy Paul’s Going East, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes’ I Miss You, The O‘Jays’ Back Stabbers, Paul’s 360 Degrees Of Billy Paul, Dick Jensen’s Dick Jensen, The Intruders’ Save The ...

The official after party for Mighty Real Pride! The Mighty Real Pride party continues late into the night at The Great Northern w/ resident David Harness, with Julius Papp (diskophonic set), Robin Simmons & Jayvi Velasco. This event is 21+. There will be no refunds for people that show up at the door without ID. ~~~~~~~ David Harness is one of the most popular DJ/producers in the San Francisco Bay Area club scene. He has been described as a man who lives, breathes and emanates everything that i...