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The hours could be better. No doubt, a lot of people would have trouble coming up with a less desirable occupation than cleaning the oozing, trash-strewn streets of skid row before dawn every weekday morning, a job that requires tiptoeing around syringes and rats. But for the broom brigade that gathers long before the sun rises, it’s work they’re happy to have, because job prospects were somewhat limited. Advertisement Advertisement Urban Alchemy practitioner Barney Hines Jr., 56, cleans t...

Cardi B Defends Grammys: So Many Indie Black Artists Get Nominated This Year Music The Bodak Yellow hitmaker urges fans to push aside the Grammy drama and celebrate lesser-known black artists who get nominated at this years biggest night in music. Mar 15, 2021 AceShowbiz - Cardi B is shining a spotlight on some of the lesser-known 2020 Grammy nominees by publicly congratulating them on social media. The hip-hop star has taken to Twitter to hail a number of fellow black musicians who received ...

Year in review: 25 of the best jazz albums of 2020 By JAZZ.FM91 The jazz clubs all closed, and so did everything else. But thankfully, the music never stopped. This was a challenging year for most people. Yet jazz artists from around the world went on to release an impressive amount of great music — for some, the best of their careers. That music brought us a sense of excitement and hope at a time when we needed it most. One day, these musicians will be seeing us in the audience once again, f...