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The Blow Monkeys at Kanteena
Skiddle· 18 hours agoBack in the 80’s they worked with people as varied as Curtis Mayfield, Paul Weller, Cheb Khaled and even Jamaican Toaster EEK-a-Mouse!. “No band since The ...
Emily Eavis defends Glastonbury 2024 line-up over lack of rock headliners
Metro· 1 day agoHowever, as the festival moved into the 1980s, its musical palette expanded, with the likes of Curtis Mayfield, UB40, and Black Uhuru all securing headline ...
The 15 Most Iconic Black Movie Soundtracks Of All Time
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News UK· 17 hours agoSparkle The girl group-influenced soundtrack was a companion to its musical drama namesake when...
‘The Lion King’ at 30: Jason Weaver Sang for Simba but Few Knew It
New York Times· 5 days agoThe actor was playing a young Michael Jackson when Elton John spotted him. When Jason Weaver arrived...
Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ turns 40 — and we celebrate with the ultimate soundtrack playlist
NY Post· 15 hours agoIn honor of the 40th anniversary of the legendary "Purple Rain" soundtrack this week, let’s throw it...
Mavis Staples Is an American Institution. She’s Not Done Singing Yet.
New York Times· 4 days agoOn a rainy April day in Chicago, Mavis Staples sat in the restaurant of the towering downtown...
Bobby Womack: “I live what I sing. Everything I write about, I’ve been through.”
Mojo· 1 day agoBobby Womack was the gospel prodigy turned soul superstar who played with Sam Cooke, Wilson Pickett...
5 Best Oscar-Winning Songs By Black Musicians
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoIt was specifically crafted to be the film’s main track, which she co-wrote with Tiara Thomas. The civil rights song blended soul and R&B music, drawing...
A giant list of every single Glastonbury headliner since 1970
Metro· 4 days ago...1979 – Tim Blake and Peter Gabriel 1981 – Ginger Baker, Hawkwind, and Taj Mahal 1982 – Van...
The road to Glastonbury: What makes a Pyramid Stage headliner, and why is it so hard to find them?
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoGLASTONBURY 2024: As Worthy Farm gears up once again to welcome Glastonbury fans this week, the...
