The Apollo Theater Announces the Fall Lineup for APOLLO MUSIC CAFÉ Including The Hamiltones

The Apollo Theater today announced details for its 2018-2019 Fall/Winter lineup for Apollo Music Café, part of its Late Nights at the Apollo. The Apollo Music Café presents forward-thinking, innovative artists and features diverse performances across a myriad of genres: R&B, hip-hop, soul, jazz, pop, funk, and rock. Past Café artists have included: PJ Morton,...

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RED STRIPE DELIVERS MUSIC AND OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH NEW GLOBAL CAMPAIGN – “STAND FOR YOUR STRIPE”

From delectable dishes to tropical, homegrown music, the tiny island of Jamaica has long since proven itself to be a powerful force that continues to shine its light of influence across the world. As a part of that influence, Red Stripe, the island’s beloved heritage beer, has played a big role in the development of...

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Next: Music by YoungArts Winner Isabel Vera

Above: 2018 YoungArts Winner in Voice Isabel Vera performing at Miami Theater Center. Photo by Jason Koerner. “The National YoungArts Foundation (YoungArts) was established by Lin and Ted Arison to identify and nurture the most accomplished young artists in the visual, literary, design and performing arts, and to assist them at a critical...

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After the End of the World: Sun Ra Arkestra Lands in Miami

It’s not enough to say that Sun Ra was ahead of his time; it feels like we still haven’t caught up to him yet. The enigmatic jazz musician, composer, and bandleader cut quite the cosmic figure through the 20th century with his esoteric and bewitching compositions, intergalactic outfits, and metaphysical explorations that he sought to...

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Pusha T commemorates his latest collaboration with adidas Originals, hosting an intimate, launch event in New York City –

Rapper, veteran and GOOD Music President Pusha T hosted an intimate launch event in New York City, celebrating the fourth edition of his collaborative series with adidas Originals and EQT: the EQT Support Ultra PK. Staged at a gallery space in Manhattan’s Lower East Side neighborhood, the event featured music performances by a series of...

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Apology, #BlackLivesMatter, Staying #Woke and Redemption: How Jay-Z Answers Beyonce’s Lemonade with Tidal Exclusive Album 4:44

11:59 PM Thursday, June 23, 2017 The longest minute in my life. Why? Because like the “Hova” masses with their Golden Ticket aka Tidal Music Premium subscription, I was waiting for the most anticipated album of the year to drop for streaming and offline listening. And then it was midnight and after I refreshed my...

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The Black girl Magic Behind Charlotte dos Santos New Album Cleo

Above: Photo by Nathan Bajar. The 2017 news cycle has forced me to indulge in self-care, reflection and my need to embrace my roots. As a child, I was allowed to define my Blackness and remix it in any way I choose. I was a big fan of music from outside of the U.S. along...

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Day Two of Jazz in the Gardens concludes with Esperanza Spalding, Andra Day, Hip Hop Giants The Roots, Common and LL Cool J

Above: Jill Scott at Jazz in the Gardens. Photo by MediaPunch/Rex/Shutterstock So coming from Saturday’s line-up, the 12th Annual Jazz in the Gardens did not disappoint with Sunday’s acts which included Gospel artist Smokie Norful, Grammy Award-winning jazz bassist and singer-songwriter Esperanza Spalding, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon House Band and Philly’s own The...

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Day One of Jazz in the Gardens Begins with All-Stars, R&B Legend Betty Wright, Morris Day and the Time, Robin Thicke and Miss Jill Scott

Above: Betty Wright. Photo by Media Punch/REX/Shutterstock When the month of March comes in South Florida, Miami locals and tourists of color from all over the country alike descend into the City of Miami Gardens for a two-day music festival called Jazz in the Gardens. This has been a tradition for the last 12 years,...

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Hail to “The Chief”: Jidenna’s Nigerian-Tinged Hip Hop Reigns Supreme

To be honest, I have always been a cautious consumer of hip hop over the years. For the last few decades, the spectrum of hip hop music has fluctuated between “Stay Woke” cultural reflection of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five’s “The Message” and Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power,” house party bangers of Salt-N-Pepa’s “Push...

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The Apollo Theater Announces the Fall Lineup for APOLLO MUSIC CAFÉ Including The Hamiltones

RED STRIPE DELIVERS MUSIC AND OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH NEW GLOBAL CAMPAIGN – “STAND FOR YOUR STRIPE”

Next: Music by YoungArts Winner Isabel Vera

After the End of the World: Sun Ra Arkestra Lands in Miami

Pusha T commemorates his latest collaboration with adidas Originals, hosting an intimate, launch event in New York City –

Apology, #BlackLivesMatter, Staying #Woke and Redemption: How Jay-Z Answers Beyonce’s Lemonade with Tidal Exclusive Album 4:44

The Black girl Magic Behind Charlotte dos Santos New Album Cleo

Day Two of Jazz in the Gardens concludes with Esperanza Spalding, Andra Day, Hip Hop Giants The Roots, Common and LL Cool J

Day One of Jazz in the Gardens Begins with All-Stars, R&B Legend Betty Wright, Morris Day and the Time, Robin Thicke and Miss Jill Scott

Hail to “The Chief”: Jidenna’s Nigerian-Tinged Hip Hop Reigns Supreme

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