2010 was the last time someone could conceivably claim to not know who Lady Gaga is. In 2024, even my baby boomer father has heard of her, and he hasn’t listened to a “new” album since Elvis Presley was still alive. Gaga’s debut album, The Fame, was less than two years ago, and Born This […]
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Name one singer in the history of Country music that Black folks embrace more than Dolly Parton. I’ll wait. Making Love Songs: The Story Behind Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” Off English The Tennessee-born living legend has spent a nearly 60-year career racking up timeless hits and endearing herself to folks who adore […]
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Aside from today’s Easter holiday, many people all over the world have also been celebrating the release of Beyoncé Cowboy Carter. The singer’s eighth album is also the second installation in a trilogy of albums she promised before the release of Renaissance. Cowboy Carter is a sprawling 27-track effort that captures Beyoncé in a full […]
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Well, giddy up cowgirls and cowboys: Beyoncé’s country era-inspired album “Cowboy Carter” has officially come into town! Black Women Had Some Major Firsts In Last Week’s Midterm Elections Off English Encompassing 27 songs at nearly an hour and half worth of listening time, Bey’s newly released album spans across genres and styles, delivering good on […]
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With mere hours before Bey is set to usher all her U.S. fans into her country era with her forthcoming album “Cowboy Carter,” fans on the other side of the world are already venturing into the new music territory and putting out spoilers as to what we can expect. Making Love Songs: The Story Behind […]
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