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SOUNDSCAPE: BLACK MUSIC AND COVID

Dawn 23 Mar 2025
Allowed outside for a mere one hour per day, for many of us, Black musical forms offered a way to pass the time ... Three memorable ways the Covid-19 pandemic shaped Black music — five years on ... Music and ...
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Ravers, Rastas and rugby league stars: why the story of Black British culture is about more than just London

The Observer 23 Mar 2025
Northern soul was about white working-class audiences falling in love with and coveting forgotten Black American music.
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Bez leads tributes to late Happy Mondays guitarist Paul Wagstaff

Music News 23 Mar 2025
Happy Mondays and Black Grape star Paul Wagstaff has died ... Posting on Instagram the Happy Mondays and Black Grape star wrote ... Black Grape was formed in 1993 by Bez and Ryder, and quickly became a force to be reckoned with on the music scene.
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Slimmed-down Lizzo shows off dramatic weight loss as she poses in her underwear | Daily ...

The Daily Mail 23 Mar 2025
Jefferson compared herself to the musical greats that came before her as she argued, 'I think seeing and hearing a black woman make real music with radical joy triggers miserable people… but I follow ...
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Slim Lizzo shows off weight loss as she poses in Yitty underwear | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 23 Mar 2025
Jefferson compared herself to the musical greats that came before her as she argued, 'I think seeing and hearing a black woman make real music with radical joy triggers miserable people… but I follow ...
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Is ‘SNL’ New Tonight? ‘Saturday Night Live’ 2025 Return Date Info

New York Post 23 Mar 2025
50 Years of SNL Music, and SNL 50 Rewind ... NBC is reairing Martin Short’s Season 50 episode (with musical guest Hozier) at 11.30 p.m ... Jack Black with musical guests Elton John and Brandi Carlile Saturday, April 12.
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'Tradition of Indiana': IU women's basketball alternate jerseys 'look sharp,' even for old-school coach

South Bend Tribune 22 Mar 2025
The Hoosiers wore their black alternate jerseys for Friday's first-round March Madness victory over Utah ... "There is some things that you just — it's just like their music selection, right? I'm old," Moren said ... "They love the black jerseys.
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Ravers, Rastas and rugby league stars: why the story of Black British culture is about ...

The Guardian 22 Mar 2025
Black Britons altered the DNA of music, fashion and sport in this country ... But I’m not interested in the music or the dancing – it’s the crowd I’ve got an eye on ... hard-to-find soul music that’s perfectly crafted for dancing ... They’re Black and British.
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Paul 'Wags' Wagstaff dead: Black Grape and Happy Mondays guitarist dies as tributes pour in ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2025
Black Grape and Happy Mondays guitarist Paul 'Wags' Wagstaff has died ... Leading the tributes was Paul's Happy Mondays and Black Grape bandmate Bez, who shared a sweet message for his friend on Instagram.
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BFWMN presents Streets Are Watchin’ fashion show

Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder 22 Mar 2025
... with music and vibes that embody urban culture.
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Tems delivers an unforgettable performance in Johannesburg

Independent online (SA) 22 Mar 2025
Tems came prepared to thrill her South African fans; her melanin skin was buttered with shimmer in bell bottoms and a boob-tube top black ensemble that showed off her beautiful curves ... pursuing music.
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Stormzy to receive honorary doctorate from Cambridge University

Music News 22 Mar 2025
In June, Stormzy will receive a Doctorate in Law from Cambridge University in recognition of his impactful philanthropic work across education, music, sport and literature.
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‘Jazz at Lincoln Center: New Orleans Songbook’ coming to Wharton Center

Mount Pleasant Morning Sun 22 Mar 2025
Tuesday, March 25 ... From Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong, to Ellis Marsalis and James Black, New Orleans has long been a center of musical innovation and inspiration ... Tickets start at $25 ... ....
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To Perform or Not to Perform at Trump’s Kennedy Center

New York Magazine 22 Mar 2025
“We play folk music and there’s a lot of protest music that is part of the folk-music canon, but we definitely would not identify as people who play political music,” Coleman says.
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Iggy Azalea reveals VERY inappropriate question Kanye West asked her after the rapper threw her ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2025
It comes after Kanye took aim at his ex-wife Kim in a series of tweets Tuesday in which he said that he was put off by a white woman being in control of his Black children - pictured 2019.
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