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Music Spotlight with LaToya London
Bay Area native LaToya London released a new album on Oct. 1 called 'Forever' which she followed with a release of a music video on YouTube. London was born in San Francisco and raised in Oakland. The R&B singer was a fourth-place finalist on season 3 of American Idol in 2004, and released her
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Oprah Winfrey pays tribute to Breonna Taylor with O Magazine cover - Voice Online

BREONNA TAYLOR is featured on the cover of O, The Oprah magazine, making her

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GWEN DERU TODAY… **READ THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES. Get all the latest news **COMEDIAN AARON WEBER at the StarDome Comedy Club. **WATCH A MOVIE - THE NEST– at Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema.  FRIDAY… **COMEDIAN DON DC CURRY at the StarDome Comedy Club. **MOVIE NIGHT: Still time to enjoy the
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Reece Parkinson announced as new 1Xtra drivetime host - Voice Online
REECE PARKINSON will become the new host of BBC Radio 1Xtra’s Drivetime Show as MistaJam... The post Reece Parkinson announced as new 1Xtra drivetime host appeared first on Voice Online.
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Cleveland “Cleve” Eaton, Hall of Fame jazz great, dies at 80
By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Cleveland “Cleve” Eaton, the Hall of Fame jazz legend from Fairfield (Ala.), died on Sunday morning. He was 80. “He was just a wonderful man who treated me like a queen and took care of [his children and grandchildren],” said his wife Myra Eaton. “I’ve had
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List of Famous Singers Who Are Members of Zeta Phi Beta - Watch The Yard

Throughout the years, women of Zeta Phi Beta have been trailblazers in the field of music. To celebrate their success in the field, we at Watch The Yard have created a list of some but not all of the notable members of the sorority who have found fame and success in music. Check out the

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The story of Chinese-Congolese singer Zhong Feifei | Africanews
Produce Camp 2020 is a popular chinese reality. But there's a stunning story of a participant this year. That of Chinese African singer Zhong
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Channel U set for TV comeback - Voice Online
CHANNEL U is set to return to TV following a two-year hiatus. The music channel,... The post Channel U set for TV comeback appeared first on Voice Online.
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#MusicExchange: Rapid-fire Q&A with singer-songwriter David Watkyns
This multi-talented Cape Town vocal powerhouse is also an ace pianist and trumpeter.
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Scores of migrants arrive on the Canary Islands | Africanews
Another rescue ship arrives in the port of Arguineguin, in the Canary Islands. It is not the first of the day, and it will not be the last. More than 15,000 migrants have arrived in these Spanish Islands since
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Malik B, founding member of The Roots, dies aged 47 - Voice Online

MALIK B, a founding member of The Roots, has died aged 47. The death

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Artists 4 Black Lives: San Diego’s Artistic Protest - Voice and Viewpoint
Story and photos by Vayunamu Bawa Art always causes a reaction. It moves people out of indifference and towards change. It also strengthens bonds and keeps communities alive. These ideas are what brought together over a thousand people at Artists 4 Black Lives on Friday, June 19, 2020. They
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Limpopo graduate shakes up the gospel music industry
Laughter's parents bought him a toy guitar and microphone when he was only five years old. Today, at 23, he's ready to shake up the gospel music industry.
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Comedian Michael Dapaah shares experience of racism in corner shop - Voice Online
COMEDIAN AND actor Michael Dapaah shared his experience of racism on Instagram, after being racially discriminated against in a corner shop.He shared: “I’m absolutely fuming right now, you see the racial profiling I just experienced.”
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Kenya: Neglected Eldama Ravine Stadium Produced Galaxy of Running Stars
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Was Beethoven Black? A Twitter meme reveals more about race and music than the composer's origins - African American News Today - EIN News
The year 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven's birth, and in mid-June this year, he started trending on Twitter. Perhaps it wasn't so strange that Beethoven was popping up on social media platforms, but what was unusual and certainly unforeseen: the claim that "Beethoven
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Ify Adenuga's guide to raising Black babies - Voice Online
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NFL Players Who Have Style Off The Field
Despite the NFL's long battle with social issues, the sport still has a record-breaking viewership each Sunday. And while players haven't got the best rep for their style, this year, […] The post NFL Players Who Have Style Off The Field appeared first on Essence.
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(BPRW) MediaMonks Sets the Stage for the Future of Live Music, Offering Audiences Everywhere a Front Row Seat at the 2020 BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival | Press releases
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Finding his voice: A school teacher drops his first album
Phillip Stringman Tshililo successfully shuffles between his roles as a school teacher and musician and proves that you can do it all.
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Koffee pays tribute to victims of police killings with new video - Voice Online
GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING musician, Koffee, is paying tribute to victims of police killings and racial inequality... The post Koffee pays tribute to victims of police killings with new video appeared first on Voice Online.
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Patti LaBelle Remembers Making Black Music History at The Metropolitan Opera House
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Gwen DeRu TODAY… **NETWORK AFTER WORK, TODAY, 3-5 p.m. **READ THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES. Get all the latest news! **COMEDIAN RENO COLLIER at the StarDome Comedy Club. FRIDAY… **COMEDIAN RENO COLLIER at the StarDome Comedy Club. **MOVIE NIGHT: Check out some old, but good flicks/movies and show on
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Singer MILCK's New Video Is A Powerful Reflection On Racial Injustice
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Castle of our Skins debuts new creative residency - The Bay State Banner
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Have sax, will travel: Joshua Redman talks jazz, pandemic, Boston then and now - The Bay State Banner

Joshua Redman recently got his original quartet from 1994 back together to record “RoundAgain,” a CD released on July 10. The quartet features Redman on saxophone, Brad Mehldau on piano, Christian McBride on bass, and Brian Blade on drums. The Banner caught up with Redman by phone in late

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