(Un)credited: The origins of Nigeria's Afro Dance scene on Red Bull TV
Let’s give these dancers their flowers.
Tag: Black culture
Last Day in Lagos: Marilyn Nance's new Festac '77 photobook
‘And I do remember one night when Stevie Wonder visited Festac Village. He just showed up and hung out among us all.’
Harmony Holiday on Jean-Michel Basquiat, Miles Davis, and a daughter's love of jazz
‘A portrait of Miles Davis by Basquiat spreads out like rumors of other fathers.’
Congrats to Little Simz on winning the 2022 Mercury Prize for 'Sometimes I Might Be An Introvert'
Shouts to Little Simz!
Ramsey Lewis (1935–2022)
RIP Mr Lewis.
Afriqua's five-part series on the Principles of Black Music
Come get your soul education.
'Grime Stories' is a new exhibition showcasing the spaces, places, and faces behind the genre
Opening this summer at the Museum of London, Grime Stories will focus on grime’s early days in East London in the early 2000s.
A research article on the influence of anime on grime music
out references within the music, Warren points to the similarities of ‘coldness’ of the Black working class, living on the periphery of society.
Harmony Holiday declares 2022 the year of Duke Ellington
A great way to start the month and the year.
Bandcamp to hold second annual Juneteenth fundraiser
100% of Bandcamp fees will go to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund to support their ongoing efforts to promote racial justice through litigation, advocacy, and public education.