Cuba, Where Artists Reign
As the US and Cuba fight to rekindle their lost love, and more Americans travel to Cuba, there have been many articles written about...
Hell You Talmbout? Say A Name!
Nina Simone once said, "You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times." It looks like Janelle...
Late To The Party: Ed Sheeran
First, let me just say that I've known for a long time that Ed Sheeran is talented. Some years ago I heard him perform live on Jamie...
Have you heard Monica's new song?
Monica has a new song out and I'm feeling it! And when that beat drops, watch out! LOL! Check it out below.
Awesome Alert:THE "FEEL BETTER, WORLD!" MIXTAPE by ERYKAH BADU
Everyone knows there is nothing like a great friend. I will actually take this a little further to say there's nothing like a great...
Can't Get Enough Of NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts
I so love NPR's Tiny Desk concerts. In a time when the same five people are on constant radio rotation, I'm so grateful that I can escape...
In Love With Lianne La Havas
When you've been brought up on some of the greatest muscians in the world, from almost every genre imaginable, it's very easy to be...
So you still haven't listened to Lauryn Hill's cover of Nina Simone's "Feeling Good
At the risk of posting the biggest understatement of 2015, for those of you who don't already know, Nina Simone was a musical and...
These Eight Musicians' Live Performances Provide Some Serious Soul Food
I have had the great fortune to see a lot of my favorite musicians perform live. Many of them were just as great as their recordings, but...
A Song For The Dreamers
If you're going to dream, dream big! Sometimes when a person is action-oriented they may get a little discouraged if they don't see the...