Maintainin’ In The Madness
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🎶, 📚, 📺, 🎥 & whatever else helps bide the time.
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My ♥️ beats notes 🎼 (scales), drums🪘, chords, keys 🎹 , strings🪕🎸, horns 🎺 🎷, and vocal 🗣️sound… 🎼…music.
Thank you to all who have served 🫡
November 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Thank you to all who have served 🫡
The reconstruction era was pivotal in a lot of ways & also provides great context to the underlying theme that is at hand currently in this nation😞
This week, I reflect on the legacy of Reconstruction — an era that represented America’s second founding and a crossroads for democracy.
As the show moves from Reconstruction into the Gilded Age, I look at what was gained, what was lost, and what it all means for the nation’s next chapter.
As the show moves from Reconstruction into the Gilded Age, I look at what was gained, what was lost, and what it all means for the nation’s next chapter.
November 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The reconstruction era was pivotal in a lot of ways & also provides great context to the underlying theme that is at hand currently in this nation😞
🎶House music all night long🎶 💃🏽🕺🏾
Jungle Brothers released their debut album ‘Straight Out the Jungle’ 37 years ago on November 8, 1988 | Listen to the album + revisit our tribute here: album.ink/JBsSOTJ
November 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🎶House music all night long🎶 💃🏽🕺🏾
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I can learn to live without a lot of things.
However, music is not one of them.
However, music is not one of them.
November 7, 2025 at 1:45 AM
I can learn to live without a lot of things.
However, music is not one of them.
However, music is not one of them.
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if we’re gonna be honest, this had the 80’s in a chokehold 🔥🔥🔥🔥
cd 101.9 would’ve played this on repeat if they could
kenny g - songbird
cd 101.9 would’ve played this on repeat if they could
kenny g - songbird
November 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM
if we’re gonna be honest, this had the 80’s in a chokehold 🔥🔥🔥🔥
cd 101.9 would’ve played this on repeat if they could
kenny g - songbird
cd 101.9 would’ve played this on repeat if they could
kenny g - songbird
😲 He looks like him… but will he be able to move & sound like him? I guess we’ll have to wait & see..
Michael (2026) Official Teaser - Jaafar Jackson
YouTube video by Lionsgate Movies
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November 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
😲 He looks like him… but will he be able to move & sound like him? I guess we’ll have to wait & see..
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November 6, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Submission 1
November 6, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Submission 1
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November 6, 2025 at 9:06 PM
In the words of 2 forlorn lovers … “It don’t mean nothing” because “love appears at the worst & even the best of times”
😩🤣😂
😩🤣😂
RELEASED 35 YEARS AGO
"Love Makes Things Happen" by Pebbles & Babyface (1990)
🗣Well you could be a married man, with two kids and a good woman...
Scandalous...... 😬
"Love Makes Things Happen" by Pebbles & Babyface (1990)
🗣Well you could be a married man, with two kids and a good woman...
Scandalous...... 😬
November 6, 2025 at 8:58 PM
In the words of 2 forlorn lovers … “It don’t mean nothing” because “love appears at the worst & even the best of times”
😩🤣😂
😩🤣😂
Margaret Avery acted her face off in this scene 🎬 🔥 &
singer Tata Vega blew the hinges off the ⛪️ doors & the pearly gates with her vocal performance! 🔥 👏🏾👏🏾
Soul snatching!
singer Tata Vega blew the hinges off the ⛪️ doors & the pearly gates with her vocal performance! 🔥 👏🏾👏🏾
Soul snatching!
November 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Margaret Avery acted her face off in this scene 🎬 🔥 &
singer Tata Vega blew the hinges off the ⛪️ doors & the pearly gates with her vocal performance! 🔥 👏🏾👏🏾
Soul snatching!
singer Tata Vega blew the hinges off the ⛪️ doors & the pearly gates with her vocal performance! 🔥 👏🏾👏🏾
Soul snatching!
Oh Sade & that 🎷 go together real bad! 😍
November 6, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Oh Sade & that 🎷 go together real bad! 😍
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Def started reading this and immediately thought floetry and the beginning lolol
youtu.be/luuqF4bM_hw?...
youtu.be/luuqF4bM_hw?...
Getting Late
YouTube video by Floetry - Topic
youtu.be
November 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Def started reading this and immediately thought floetry and the beginning lolol
youtu.be/luuqF4bM_hw?...
youtu.be/luuqF4bM_hw?...
🎶Wanting… needing…waiting… for you… to justify my love🎶 🫣🫢
Madonna released "Justify My Love" as the lead single from 'The Immaculate Collection' 35 years ago on November 6, 1990 | Watch the classic video here: album.ink/MadonnaTIC
November 6, 2025 at 12:41 PM
🎶Wanting… needing…waiting… for you… to justify my love🎶 🫣🫢
Masterpiece 😔
Good, Great or Masterpiece? | Listen to the album + explore our tribute here: album.ink/MNBitter
November 6, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Masterpiece 😔
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November 6, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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I hope so! Tbh I don't know a lot of her music, but really like a few like this one... which is not deep at all 😅🤭
youtu.be/wy2ujCUtCHU?...
youtu.be/wy2ujCUtCHU?...
Jhené Aiko - P*$$Y Fairy (OTW)
YouTube video by JheneAikoVEVO
youtu.be
November 6, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I hope so! Tbh I don't know a lot of her music, but really like a few like this one... which is not deep at all 😅🤭
youtu.be/wy2ujCUtCHU?...
youtu.be/wy2ujCUtCHU?...
Still Ray 😍
Be Here 🔥
It never rains in southern California 😍😍
Be Here 🔥
It never rains in southern California 😍😍
Think fast...what three songs do you think of first when you think about Raphael Saadiq?
album.ink/RaphaelSaadiq
album.ink/RaphaelSaadiq
November 6, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Still Ray 😍
Be Here 🔥
It never rains in southern California 😍😍
Be Here 🔥
It never rains in southern California 😍😍
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Love That Girl
Feels Good
If I Had No Loot
Feels Good
If I Had No Loot
November 1, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Love That Girl
Feels Good
If I Had No Loot
Feels Good
If I Had No Loot
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• just me & you
• slow whine
• oh girl
• slow whine
• oh girl
Think fast...what three songs do you think of first when you think about Raphael Saadiq?
album.ink/RaphaelSaadiq
album.ink/RaphaelSaadiq
November 6, 2025 at 1:37 AM
• just me & you
• slow whine
• oh girl
• slow whine
• oh girl
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9 books by Indigenous authors to read during Native American Heritage Month | Libby Life: Blog, Podcast, Book Clubs & More.
Discover something new for Native American Heritage Month written by an Indigenous author or featuring Indigenous characters on the Libby app.
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November 4, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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He summoned Jimi. He broke every rule of rhythm. He turned soul into something supernatural. Dive into 5 mind-blowing facts about D’Angelo’s ‘Voodoo’ — the album that rewired R&B history.
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5 Surprising Facts About D’Angelo's ‘Voodoo’ - That Eric Alper
When D’Angelo dropped Voodoo on January 25, 2000, the world didn’t just get an album — it got a masterclass in groove, spirit, and creative freedom. Recorded at Electric Lady Studios with the Soulquarians, this was funk, jazz, and hip hop all in one breath — a record that felt alive. Here are five deep-cut […]
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November 4, 2025 at 2:20 PM
He summoned Jimi. He broke every rule of rhythm. He turned soul into something supernatural. Dive into 5 mind-blowing facts about D’Angelo’s ‘Voodoo’ — the album that rewired R&B history.
zurl.co/BCP29
zurl.co/BCP29
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Jacob Lawrence, "The 1920s: The Migrants Arrive & Cast Their Ballots," screenprint, 1974 noma.org/election-day...
November 4, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Jacob Lawrence, "The 1920s: The Migrants Arrive & Cast Their Ballots," screenprint, 1974 noma.org/election-day...