Go'head Neneh. A very good read, her response to Readers Questions. Gotta get her book for sure.
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/s...
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/s...
‘My whole life’s interconnected’: Neneh Cherry on the relationships that inspire her, leaving home at 15, and the joy of a trashy box set
The celebrated musician answers questions from Observer readers and famous fans including Michael Stipe, Bernardine Evaristo, Questlove and Sadiq Khan
www.theguardian.com
September 21, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Go'head Neneh. A very good read, her response to Readers Questions. Gotta get her book for sure.
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/s...
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/s...
It's hip hop, so I ain't stoppin', El-P & J-Treds freestylin' on the Stretch & Bobbito show www.youtube.com/watch?v=llzQ...
El-P & J-Treds – ’94 Stretch & Bobbito Freestyle
The Stretch Armstrong & Bobbito Show, Thursday, August 11th, 1994. Beats: 00:00 - Gang Starr - Speak Ya Clout ( Lil' Dap part) 06:07 - Shorty Long - Shorty'z Doin' His Own Thang
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May 24, 2024 at 4:27 PM
It's hip hop, so I ain't stoppin', El-P & J-Treds freestylin' on the Stretch & Bobbito show www.youtube.com/watch?v=llzQ...
On the back of the El-P lyric...a Vice article from 20s0mething looking back at Co. Flow www.vice.com/en/article/y...
20 Years of 'Funcrusher': Looking Back on Company Flow, the Mad Geniuses of Underground Rap
As hip-hop spread into the mainstream in the mid 90s, the short-lived trio's dystopian music laid out a vision of independent rap's utopian future.
www.vice.com
May 24, 2024 at 4:25 PM
On the back of the El-P lyric...a Vice article from 20s0mething looking back at Co. Flow www.vice.com/en/article/y...
When I moved to Toronto in the '70's, Ms. Harrison was the 1st Black teacher I had ever seen & was led by in school. Ms. Harrison invited some of my fellow Black students to her house for a gathering. I stepped into a house that seeped of Afro-centric history, purpose, art, books, music, images.
May 24, 2024 at 3:49 PM
When I moved to Toronto in the '70's, Ms. Harrison was the 1st Black teacher I had ever seen & was led by in school. Ms. Harrison invited some of my fellow Black students to her house for a gathering. I stepped into a house that seeped of Afro-centric history, purpose, art, books, music, images.
Kin' L, the state of this lot!
May 20, 2024 at 2:56 AM
Kin' L, the state of this lot!
What goes on brothers?!
Hold tight.
Hold tight.
April 28, 2024 at 5:46 PM
What goes on brothers?!
Hold tight.
Hold tight.
Some people are so fucking stupid, and I think I ain't. Some of then stupid fuckers could say the same back, I just gotta prove them wrong, but I can't be arsed.
April 28, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Some people are so fucking stupid, and I think I ain't. Some of then stupid fuckers could say the same back, I just gotta prove them wrong, but I can't be arsed.
Some of us, are just the absolute worst examples of man. How this guy has been tolerated in a sane world is beyond comprefknhension. He and his supporters deserve the death penalty, and I would volunteer to administer the dose, but I know the cue is long long long.
April 19, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Some of us, are just the absolute worst examples of man. How this guy has been tolerated in a sane world is beyond comprefknhension. He and his supporters deserve the death penalty, and I would volunteer to administer the dose, but I know the cue is long long long.
The Resistance is real, not some Hollywood production that you have no problem cheering for as you munch your 10kg bag of popcorn & a Diet soda pop!
April 18, 2024 at 9:55 AM
The Resistance is real, not some Hollywood production that you have no problem cheering for as you munch your 10kg bag of popcorn & a Diet soda pop!
Rival Dealer, Truant, Loner, Kindred, Rough Sleeper. I could go on. Bliss up! Burial: Tunes 2011 to 2019 Hyperdub
April 18, 2024 at 9:37 AM
Rival Dealer, Truant, Loner, Kindred, Rough Sleeper. I could go on. Bliss up! Burial: Tunes 2011 to 2019 Hyperdub
The Juice. Growing up in Toronto in the '70's, naturally you caught wind of what was kickin' off a few miles away in Buffalo. He was great. Dammit!
April 11, 2024 at 7:06 PM
The Juice. Growing up in Toronto in the '70's, naturally you caught wind of what was kickin' off a few miles away in Buffalo. He was great. Dammit!
Dang...I just remembered Donny Osmond came home, so I whipped him up an omlette. He liked it some much, he did it again on return visit to the big smoke. Next day I was knocking on the door of Ice-T's house, and Darlene opened the door....gulp!
March 17, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Dang...I just remembered Donny Osmond came home, so I whipped him up an omlette. He liked it some much, he did it again on return visit to the big smoke. Next day I was knocking on the door of Ice-T's house, and Darlene opened the door....gulp!
Bring it, come!
A friend is sending me a slew of music videos of artists from Kuwait that were part of her growing up in Basra Iraq. This is from Sailor’s Diary, featuring Sana al Kharaj and Shadi Al Khalij
m.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk0_...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk0_...
مذكرات بحار.. الفنان شادي الخليج والفنانه سناء الخراز.. ارشيف حسين العوضي 📽️
من الارشيف... إليكم هذه الفقرة من الأوبريت التلفزيوني مذكرات بحار للفنان القدير شادي الخليج والفنانه سناء الخراز.. ومن إنتاج تلفزيون الكويتالفقرة من شاشه تلف...
m.youtube.com
March 16, 2024 at 1:04 PM
Bring it, come!
"The Labour Party on its present trajectory seems to offer little to no deviation from the unjust status quo black people in Britain are already experiencing each day. It will eventually become undeniable: it’s Labour that needs us." #dianeabbott
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/03/labo...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/03/labo...
March 16, 2024 at 1:02 PM
"The Labour Party on its present trajectory seems to offer little to no deviation from the unjust status quo black people in Britain are already experiencing each day. It will eventually become undeniable: it’s Labour that needs us." #dianeabbott
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/03/labo...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/03/labo...
The 'Boss' has spoken....like a dick!
March 15, 2024 at 9:41 PM
The 'Boss' has spoken....like a dick!
Survivin' the storm. 'pon de grammerphone
Massive Attack & James Massiah.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sf2U...
Massive Attack & James Massiah.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sf2U...
March 15, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Survivin' the storm. 'pon de grammerphone
Massive Attack & James Massiah.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sf2U...
Massive Attack & James Massiah.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sf2U...
Did somebody say Gary Younge? I'm there! Essential listening / reading. Later!
Is journalism becoming “the internal memo of the upper class”? Gary Younge talks to @Lionel barber and me about the lack of diversity in newsrooms. And @Simon_Nixon with a contrary view of the Telegraph bid mediaconfidential.lnk.to/podcastAh
Media Confidential
Alan Rusbridger and Lionel Barber dive into the hugely important world of media.
What—and who—drives it?
What do they get right... And what do they get wrong?
Lionel, former editor of the Financi...
mediaconfidential.lnk.to
March 14, 2024 at 11:54 AM
Did somebody say Gary Younge? I'm there! Essential listening / reading. Later!
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/m...
New album from Moor Mother, 'The Great Bailout'. Subject:
British colonialism and the 1835 act that compensated 46,000 slave owners with £20m (£17bn today) for their lost “property” due to the legal abolition of slavery. Someone has to tell it!
New album from Moor Mother, 'The Great Bailout'. Subject:
British colonialism and the 1835 act that compensated 46,000 slave owners with £20m (£17bn today) for their lost “property” due to the legal abolition of slavery. Someone has to tell it!
March 12, 2024 at 4:46 PM
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/m...
New album from Moor Mother, 'The Great Bailout'. Subject:
British colonialism and the 1835 act that compensated 46,000 slave owners with £20m (£17bn today) for their lost “property” due to the legal abolition of slavery. Someone has to tell it!
New album from Moor Mother, 'The Great Bailout'. Subject:
British colonialism and the 1835 act that compensated 46,000 slave owners with £20m (£17bn today) for their lost “property” due to the legal abolition of slavery. Someone has to tell it!
He came in a few years after the coup that ejected Zelaya. Who signed off on that one? Hillary Clinton / Barack Obama.
Breaking News: A jury in a U.S. federal court found Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, guilty of conspiring to import cocaine into the U.S. and of possessing and conspiring to possess “destructive devices,” including machine guns.
Ex-Honduras President Found Guilty in Drug Trafficking Trial
Juan Orlando Hernández had been accused of conspiring to import cocaine into the United States and working with notorious drug traffickers like El Chapo.
www.nytimes.com
March 11, 2024 at 11:51 AM
He came in a few years after the coup that ejected Zelaya. Who signed off on that one? Hillary Clinton / Barack Obama.
Zamova 'illig it with that smooth sound. Latest release via Madlib's label. Slide on in.
mils.bandcamp.com/album/mils01...
mils.bandcamp.com/album/mils01...
March 11, 2024 at 11:03 AM
Zamova 'illig it with that smooth sound. Latest release via Madlib's label. Slide on in.
mils.bandcamp.com/album/mils01...
mils.bandcamp.com/album/mils01...
March 11, 2024 at 11:01 AM
March 11, 2024 at 10:59 AM
"Losing an election costs Democratic party leaders nothing; all the career politicians and political operatives at the top keep their careers either way. From their point of view this is just a cushy job with sweet benefits, and they keep those either way." @caitoz.bsky.social Bring it all down!
March 4, 2024 at 3:03 AM
"Losing an election costs Democratic party leaders nothing; all the career politicians and political operatives at the top keep their careers either way. From their point of view this is just a cushy job with sweet benefits, and they keep those either way." @caitoz.bsky.social Bring it all down!