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First Spin, Quiet Bounce

Quiet Bounce: I Will Love You Forever

I adore the Brand New Heavies. How happy was I when the original lineup--consisting of Jan Kincaid, Simon Bartholomew, Andrew Levy and N'Dea Davenport--reunited and released an album in 2006. They've toured extensively in that time and if you've been...

Butta  |  11/19/2009 at 10:00 PM  |  Comments (5)  |  Permalink

Soul Cynic

Five Reasons Why 'Freedom' is Impossible Today

In a nostalgia-induced stupor the other day, I stumbled upon the song "Freedom" while clicking around YouTube. I mean, I remember the song itself but seeing the sheer number of successful black female rappers, singers and musicians moved me. It...

Ro  |  09/02/2008 at 1:45 PM  |  Comments (14)  |  Permalink

Events, I Was There

I Was There: Brand New Heavies, Eric Roberson, Vikter Duplaix & Caron Wheeler

Just as Mardi Gras is eagerly anticipated by natives and foreigners alike in New Orleans every year, so is the weekend of the Grammys in Los Angeles. This was actually my first time celebrating during this star-studded weekend (ooh...was...

ill Mami  |  02/11/2008 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (2)  |  Permalink