In 1962, Dexter Gordon was in fine fettle physically and musically. Clean and sober since his final release from prison on drug charges several years … Read More “Dexter Gordon: Soul Sister (SteepleChase)” The post Dexter Gordon: Soul Sister (SteepleChase) appeared first on JazzTimes.
Jazz films have a tendency to let you know that they’re very much about jazz. The medium—and the clichés associated with it—can become a hook … Read More “Dexter Gordon and the Truth of ’Round Midnight” The post Dexter Gordon and the Truth of ’Round Midnight appeared first on JazzTimes.
It’s album release week for Ella Mai, and she’s already off to a great start. On Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart, “DFMU” posts at No. 10 in its tenth week, giving the Grammy winner her sixth top 10 single on this chart. Mai’s newest chart action is something to run home and talk about. All six of her…
For many, married life isn’t perfect. Not everything that’s shown on the outside of a couple’s so-called picturesque life is always an accurate portrait of what’s going on behind closed doors. PJ Morton’s new album, Watch the Sun, is well-represented by how his complicated love story with his wife, Kortni, remained alive. Morton opened himself to…
Khalid’s new single “Skyline” arrives at the perfect time, with summer around the corner. Over pulsating synths, helmed by Chrome Sparks, Khalid invites a love interest out for a night of fun in his GT-R Skyline. While they’re on the road, he can’t help but admire his partner as he compares their bonding experience to…
Jvck James is on his way, and it’s why Rated R&B selected him as its inaugural Front + Center artist. The East London native continues to make positive waves within the music industry, impressing Apple Music to serve as their latest Up Next artist. “To be able to share my story on a worldwide platform…
By Kaitlyn Levinson, Capital News Service Maryland is revisiting the history of Harriet Tubman following Republican Gov. Larry Hogan’s decision to dedicate 2022 to the renowned Underground Railroad abductor, which […] The post Maryland celebrates Harriet Tubman’s place in state history appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Ben Jealous Something amazing just happened in the U.S. Capitol. On one day, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing for five extraordinary women of color who have […] The post Op-ed: A New Dream Team of Federal Judges appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Kristin M. Hall, AP Entertainment Writer The Country Music Hall of Fame induced Ray Charles and The Judds on May 1, although the death of Naomi Judd a day […] The post Ray Charles, Judds inducted into Country Hall of Fame appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
“My Hallelujah,” is a brand new single from contemporary worship music collectives, Tribl and Maverick City Music. The song lifted from Tribl Records’ newest album, ‘Tribl Nights Anthologies’ features Katie Torwalt & Jekalyn Carr. “My Hallelujah” was written by Katie Torwalt, Bryan Torwalt, Ricky Jackson, Brock Human & Ran Jackson. Tribl Nights Anthologies is a…