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ALBUM REVIEW: Mikaela Davis Plays With Genre On ‘Graceland Way’

ALBUM REVIEW: Mikaela Davis Plays With Genre On ‘Graceland...

Mikaela Davis has never been a stranger to transformation. She’s tried on hazy pop,...

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Omah Lay releases music video for ‘Coping Mechanism’ featuring Elmah

Omah Lay releases music video for ‘Coping Mechanism’ featuring...

Nigerian Afrobeats star Omah Lay has released the official music video for “Coping...

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APRIL 2026 ISSUE

APRIL 2026 ISSUE

APRIL 2026 ISSUE   A sneaky peek of just some of what is in the April 2026 issue...

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Iboomz Drops Deeply Personal Debut EP ‘ZIDATIFE’

Iboomz Drops Deeply Personal Debut EP ‘ZIDATIFE’

Rising Nigerian artist Iboomz officially steps into the spotlight with the release...

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Vector Delivers Deep Reflection on “Omi Là Wó Ràn”

Vector Delivers Deep Reflection on “Omi Là Wó Ràn”

Renowned Nigerian rap heavyweight Vector returns with a compelling new single titled...

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Libianca Returns with Uplifting New Single “I Believe In Better”

Libianca Returns with Uplifting New Single “I Believe In...

Cameroonian-American star Libianca makes a striking return with her emotionally...

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Mavo Shares Smooth New Single “Shy Lover”

Mavo Shares Smooth New Single “Shy Lover”

Following his standout contribution to “Jembe” by Famous Pluto, rising talent Mavo...

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ALBUM REVIEW: Retro Folk Rock Purrs From Fantastic Cat

ALBUM REVIEW: Retro Folk Rock Purrs From Fantastic Cat

Fantastic Cat is a sort-of New York City super-group composed of four would be singer-songwriter...

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Comment on photo09_slideshow by tinyurl.com

Howdy! I could have sworn I've visited this blog before but after looking at many...

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Learning Projects Coordinator

Learning Projects Coordinator

Liverpool PhilharmonicMid-Level

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Youth Programme Manager

Youth Programme Manager

Liverpool PhilharmonicMid-Level

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Feel It All: Eric Bellinger’s “Cry In Front Of You ” Hits Deep

Feel It All: Eric Bellinger’s “Cry In Front Of You ” Hits...

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Eric Bellinger is stepping boldly into a new chapter...

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ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Total Dive’ Brown Horse Balance Originality and Derivation

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Total Dive’ Brown Horse Balance Originality...

Brown Horse’s first two albums, 2024’s Reservoir and 2025’s All the Right Weaknesses,...

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ALBUM REVIEW: Nashville Rebel Tenille Townes Reboots Her Music on ‘The Acrobat’

ALBUM REVIEW: Nashville Rebel Tenille Townes Reboots Her...

What is real love? What’s the difference between “good” love and “bad” love? Pondering...

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Principal Second Violin

Principal Second Violin

Scottish Chamber Orchestra Senior

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Major Donor Manager

Major Donor Manager

London Philharmonic Orchestra Mid-Level

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Trustee

Trustee

London Philharmonic OrchestraBoard

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Comment on Comeback of Long Beach Dub Allstars by Jorge Urreta

Comment on Comeback of Long Beach Dub Allstars by Jorge...

Since you asked, I guess I'm also qualified to represent the European fans (I'm...

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Comment on The Aggrolites: We’re coming out of the gates by Ivan Velazquez

Comment on The Aggrolites: We’re coming out of the gates...

It was one of my favorite interviews ever, What I like the most, is how you guide...

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No Depression’s Best of March 2026 Playlist

No Depression’s Best of March 2026 Playlist

Things are starting to pick up in 2026, as March is packed with 40 new roots music...

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Country Music Gets a New Starr: Ringo Starr Partners with T Bone Burnett for a Ride Into a New Musical Frontier

Country Music Gets a New Starr: Ringo Starr Partners with...

Editor's Note: Legendary drummer, tireless touring musician, and former Beatle Ringo...

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THROUGH THE LENS: Three Phenomenal Roots Music Gatherings in Texas — SXSW, Luck Reunion, and Todd Snider Rules!

THROUGH THE LENS: Three Phenomenal Roots Music Gatherings...

Mid-March 2026 was a humdinger of three Texas gatherings crucial to roots music,...

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Lil Nas X Granted Mental Health Diversion In LAPD Battery Case: “Doing Very Well”

Lil Nas X Granted Mental Health Diversion In LAPD Battery...

The singer, born Montero Hill, will have his criminal case dismissed if he continues...

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Country Music Gets a New Starr: Ringer Starr Partners with T Bone Burnett for a Ride Into a New Musical Frontier

Country Music Gets a New Starr: Ringer Starr Partners with...

Editor's Note: Legendary drummer, tireless touring musician, and former Beatle Ringo...

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Mary J Blige keeps it Real on Soulful New Single “Want Love”

Mary J Blige keeps it Real on Soulful New Single “Want...

The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige returns with a smooth, emotionally grounded...

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BONUS TRACKS: RIP Jon Dee Graham, Greensky Bluegrass Documentary, and More Roots Music News

BONUS TRACKS: RIP Jon Dee Graham, Greensky Bluegrass Documentary,...

News broke after publishing last week's Bonus Tracks that Jon Dee Graham passed...

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“Forever” Starts Now: Sentury’s Chart Topping Era- Inside our Exclusive Interview

“Forever” Starts Now: Sentury’s Chart Topping Era- Inside...

We’re turning the spotlight all the way up with this one. In our exclusive sit-down...

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NO DEPRESSION SESSIONS at Chelsea Studios NYC: Peter Levin Band

NO DEPRESSION SESSIONS at Chelsea Studios NYC: Peter Levin...

Peter Levin joined us for his deeply expressive No Depression Session at Chelsea...

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ALBUM REVIEW: Jessye DeSilva ‘Glitters Up the Dark’

ALBUM REVIEW: Jessye DeSilva ‘Glitters Up the Dark’

Jessye DeSilva embraces the miracle of trans self-creation on her new album, Glitter...

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The Festival was Everything

The Festival was Everything

Greetings Beloved Community, Happy Juneteenth!!!

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Musician/Teacher (Percussion)

Musician/Teacher (Percussion)

Big Noise Govanhill, GlasgowMid-Level

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The Only Way Is Amapiano Unveils ‘Live & Direct Sessions’ with Performances from JBZ, Asanda Jezile and More

The Only Way Is Amapiano Unveils ‘Live & Direct Sessions’...

The Only Way Is Amapiano has officially unveiled its brand-new live performance...

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Luca Swavi Delivers Bold Statement with New EP c

Luca Swavi Delivers Bold Statement with New EP c

Nigerian Afro-fusion rising star Luca Swavi has released his highly anticipated...

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2 Chainz Records Woman’s Fiery Road Rage Rant Over Claims He Owes Her Father Money

2 Chainz Records Woman’s Fiery Road Rage Rant Over Claims...

The Atlanta rapper caught the incident on video as the unidentified woman began...

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Luca Swavi Delivers Bold Statement with New EP 24 Reckoning

Luca Swavi Delivers Bold Statement with New EP 24 Reckoning

Nigerian Afro-fusion rising star Luca Swavi has released his highly anticipated...

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Darkoo and Ruger Unite for “Solar”

Darkoo and Ruger Unite for “Solar”

British-Nigerian star Darkoo teams up with Nigerian hitmaker Ruger for their explosive...

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Moovender Celebrates African Roots With Africa In My Bones

Moovender Celebrates African Roots With Africa In My Bones

Rising producer and sonic innovator Moovender has released his highly anticipated...

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Tems Performs “What You Need” on The Tonight Show

Tems Performs “What You Need” on The Tonight Show

Grammy-winning Nigerian star Tems made a standout late-night appearance on The Tonight...

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ALBUM REVIEW: Thomm Jutz Practices the Alchemy of Songwriting on ‘Ring-A-Bellin’’

ALBUM REVIEW: Thomm Jutz Practices the Alchemy of Songwriting...

With his new album Ring-A-Bellin’, songwriter Thomm Jutz delivers a personal project...

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Megan Thee Stallion Recovering After “Extreme Exhaustion” Incident At ‘Moulin Rouge’ Show

Megan Thee Stallion Recovering After “Extreme Exhaustion”...

The rapper also suffered “dehydration, vasoconstriction and low metabolic levels,”...

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ALBUM REVIEW: Maria Taylor Juggles Hope and Despair on ‘Story’s End’

ALBUM REVIEW: Maria Taylor Juggles Hope and Despair on...

Despair and hope do battle on Story’s End, the first solo album in seven years from...

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The Ultimate Nipsey Hussle Playlist

The Ultimate Nipsey Hussle Playlist

Seven years after his passing, we're commemorating the life and legacy of "Neighborhood...

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There’s a New Sound Coming Out of South Africa — Meet AmaGroove

There’s a New Sound Coming Out of South Africa — Meet AmaGroove

Three South African artists — Dhahabu, Q2K, and DrexxBeats — take African heritage...

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Burna Boy, Shallipopi and the Uzama Brothers Shut Down Lagos — Inside the Plutomania Aftermovie From Iconiq Fest 2025

Burna Boy, Shallipopi and the Uzama Brothers Shut Down...

The Plutomania aftermovie from Iconiq Fest 2025 is here. Shallipopi, Zerry DL, Famous...

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Wizkid Wins Best African Music Act at 2026 MOBO Awards

Wizkid Wins Best African Music Act at 2026 MOBO Awards

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has won the Best African Music Act award at...

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