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Michael is Killer Mike's first solo album since 2012, after over a decade of focusing on his duo Run the Jewels. Jonathan Mannion/Courtesy of the artist

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Killer Mike at the top of the mountain

Michael is Killer Mike's first solo album since 2012, after over a decade of focusing on his duo Run the Jewels. Jonathan Mannion/Courtesy of the artist "I've never really had a religious experience, in a religious place," the Atlanta rapper Killer Mike says to begin the title track of his 2012 album, R.A.P. Music. "Closest I've ever come to seeing or feeling God is listening to rap music. Rap music […]

todayJune 28, 2023

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Brandee Younger: Tiny Desk Concert

Credit: Photo: Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR NPR Music is celebrating Black Music Month with an array of brand new Tiny Desk concerts. Together, these artists represent the past, present and future of Black music. This month of carefully curated shows is a celebration of Black artists expressing themselves in ways we've never seen before, and of the Tiny Desk's unique way of showcasing that talent. On a beautifully ornate harp and clad […]

todayJune 28, 2023

Amaarae performs a Tiny Desk concert June 22, 2023, at the NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C.

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HYFIN Verified | Amaarae: Tiny Desk Concert

Credit: Photo: Michael Zamora/NPR NPR Music is celebrating Black Music Month with an array of brand new Tiny Desk concerts. Together, these artists represent the past, present and future of Black music. This month of carefully curated shows is a celebration of Black artists expressing themselves in ways we've never seen before, and of the Tiny Desk's unique way of showcasing that talent. "I think we're in the groove now," […]

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‘Rich White Men’ reinforces the argument that inequality harms us all

Drawing from a collection of captivating anecdotes and supported by extensive data, Garrett Neiman's Rich White Men: What It Takes to Uproot the Old Boys' Club and Transform America makes a compelling argument that inequality harms us all. People in marginalized communities must reckon with having unequal access to the opportunities that make success nearly a foregone conclusion for those positioned on the highest rungs of the socioeconomic ladder. But, […]

todayJune 23, 2023

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HYFIN takes on Chicago’s Hyde Park Summerfest

Hyde Park Summerfest is truly a music and Black, cultural VIBE. It's a two-day festival in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood that happens inside Midway Plaisance Park in June. The entire event is a concert inside a block party. There are vendors, food trucks and other attractions mixed in with performances throughout the day. This year's headliners — Clipse and Lil Kim — brought anticipation and nostalgia. To honor the 50th […]

todayJune 22, 2023

Ambré performs a Tiny Desk concert.

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Ambré: Tiny Desk Concert

Credit: Photo: Zayrha Rodriguez NPR Music is celebrating Black Music Month with an array of brand new Tiny Desk concerts. Together, these artists represent the past, present and future of Black music. This month of carefully curated shows is a celebration of Black artists expressing themselves in ways we've never seen before, and of the Tiny Desk's unique way of showcasing that talent. "I had to represent for New Orleans, […]

todayJune 20, 2023

In The Blackening, Lisa (Antoinette Robertson) and her friends try to survive a weekend getaway turned deadly. Glen Wilson/Lionsgate

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Racist horror tropes are the first to die in the slasher comedy ‘The Blackening’

In The Blackening, Lisa (Antoinette Robertson) and her friends try to survive a weekend getaway turned deadly. Glen Wilson/Lionsgate When Keenen Ivory Wayans's Scary Movie became a huge hit more than 20 years ago, the trope about Black characters in slasher flicks – that they're usually the first to die or rarely survive until the very end – was already decades old, and still going strong. One scene in the […]

todayJune 14, 2023

Tank performs a Tiny Desk concert.

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Tank: Tiny Desk Concert

Credit: Photo: Elizabeth Gillis NPR Music is celebrating Black Music Month with an array of brand new Tiny Desk concerts. Together, these artists represent the past, present and future of Black music. This month of carefully curated shows is a celebration of Black artists expressing themselves in ways we've never seen before, and of the Tiny Desk's unique way of showcasing that talent. It's practically a sin to not have […]

todayJune 14, 2023

when the poems do what they do puts Aja Monet's incisive poetry at the head of a taut and multidisciplinary band. Fanny Chu/Courtesy of the artist

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Aja Monet’s debut album fuses art and advocacy, poet and performer

when the poems do what they do puts Aja Monet's incisive poetry at the head of a taut and multidisciplinary band. Fanny Chu/Courtesy of the artist In Black American folklore, music and poetry share the same soul. The poets of the Black Arts movement, particularly Sonia Sanchez, Nikki Giovanni, Audre Lorde and Amiri Baraka, were in touch with jazz as if it were of the same coterie, and they opened […]

todayJune 13, 2023

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HYFIN Verified: Jazz musician, drummer, emcee Kassa Overall

With his thought-provoking lyrics and powerful delivery, Kassa Overall fearlessly tackles social and political issues, shedding light on the complexities of the human experience. His words resonate with authenticity and empathy, inviting listeners to reflect, question, and challenge the world around them. Kassa's artistry is not confined to the stage or studio. He embraces collaboration, seeking out diverse voices and perspectives to amplify the impact of his work. Through his […]

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