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Megan Piphus Peace stands on the set of Sesame Street with her character, 6-year-old Gabrielle. Zach Hyman/Sesame Workshop
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Sesame Street’s first Black female puppeteer wants to keep inspiration flowing

Updated September 30, 2022 at 6:59 AM ET Megan Piphus Peace stands on the set of Sesame Street with her character, 6-year-old Gabrielle. Zach Hyman/Sesame Workshop It wasn't until September 2021 that Sesame Street — which started in November 1969 — got its first full-time Black female puppeteer. That's when Megan Piphus Peace joined the cast full time and landed the role of Gabrielle, a 6-year-old puppet on the classic children's show. This month, as she marks one year working […]

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The songs we hope Rihanna will sing for her Super Bowl LVII performance

Courtesy: Instagram/@badgalriri This week, Rihanna fans got the best surprise of all. "Badgal Riri" is coming out of her long musical hiatus to perform at Superbowl LVII. The Roc Nation artist and “R8” singer hasn’t yet spoken on the news, but she confirmed it on Instagram – with her tatted hand holding a NFL football. The HYFIN team is very excited to see which songs will be on her set list in February. The new mom is definitely one to […]

todaySeptember 29, 2022 20

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Creator of Milwaukee run group F.E.A.R. talks community, inspiration in new ASICS campaign

Courtesy: ASICS Having a sound body and a sound mind are central to a person’s overall health and wellness. It’s the concept behind global running brand, ASICS, and the focus of their latest campaign – Live Uplifted. This year, ASICS told the stories of five runners from across the country, who use movement to create healthier lifestyles for themselves and for others. Milwaukee’s own Tenia Fisher is featured in this campaign, as creator of her running group F.E.A.R. – Forget […]

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Join us for Radio Milwaukee’s 15th Birthday Party on Oct. 1!

Free event features live music from You Win !!!, Kia Rap Princess and Gego Y Nony We are so excited to be able to welcome the entire Radio Milwaukee community back into our Walker’s Point home for our first major event since early 2020! The birthday party, beginning at 4 p.m., is free and open to the public, and will feature food and beverages from local food trucks, interactive entertainment and live music performances from an all-Milwaukee lineup of dark-pop […]

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Makaya McCraven’s ‘In These Times’: A musical marvel made by meticulous process

With In These Times, Makaya McCraven has perfected a method in which he weaves jazz improvisation and hip-hop recording techniques together with sensitivity that masks an obsessive attention to detail. Sulyiman Stokes/Courtesy of the artist When it comes to understanding Makaya McCraven's musical output of the last decade, the proof is in the process. As a drummer, producer, bandleader and composer — "beat scientist" is the official nom de groove — McCraven forged his style out of whirring parts and […]

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Doors Open invites guests to explore new places, neighborhoods this weekend

Wisconsin Black Historical Society It’s a chance to explore Milwaukee and get access to places and spaces you may have never seen before. This is an invitation inside more than 100 buildings around the city. It’s called: Doors Open. The two-day, mostly free event celebrates Milwaukee’s art, architecture, culture and history through individual, self-guided and public tours. “What makes Doors Open Milwaukee unique compared to other cities is that we have a heavy neighborhood focus, so it’s not just talking […]

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Chingy drops new single, ‘Can’t Blame Me’, returns to music scene with nothing to prove

You don’t even have to say his name and most likely – when you hear his voice – you’ll already know who he is. Yep. Chingy. His song "Right Thurr" inspired dance moves, and other tracks like "Holidae In" and "One Call Away" are happily burned into our memories. Chingy has built a massive fanbase since his 2003 debut, but after attorney mishaps and various disputes, we started hearing less and less of him on mainstream airwaves. Well, Chingy is […]

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Why Black characters in ‘Rings of Power’ and ‘Little Mermaid’ make fantasy better

Ismael Cruz Cordova as Arondir in Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. My first reaction when I saw the email was exasperation: This is not a debate we should still be having in 2022. The note popped up from a listener a few days after my review of Amazon Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power was broadcast on NPR. "I was embarrassed for you about your review of Rings of Power," […]

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