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Ari Lennox, Masego, and More Headline This Year’s Afropunk Festival

This year’s Afropunk festival will be streaming October 23-25. With the COVID-19 pandemic raging on, festival season has been wiped out. On Thursday, however, Afropunk announced it’d be throwing a virtual festival in two weeks. Headliners include Smino, Meshell Ndegeocello, Ari Lennox, and more. Additionally, the event will host speakers like Amanda Seales and Dulcé … Read moreAri Lennox, Masego, and More Headline This Year’s Afropunk Festival

Saba Just Dropped Two New Songs, “Mrs. Whoever” and “Something in the…

The new Saba features contributions from Denzel Curry. It’s been two years since Saba released his critically-acclaimed Care For Me project. Since then, he’s dropped a collaborative album,  You Can’t Sit With Us, with his group, Pivot Gang. Additionally, he teamed up with Smino and Noname as Ghetto Sage, for the group’s single “Haagen Dazs.” On … Read moreSaba Just Dropped Two New Songs, “Mrs. Whoever” and “Something in the…

On Debut Album ‘It Was Divine,’ Alina Baraz Provides An Intimate Look at Love

Photo Credit: Mom + Pop The release features a delicate, reflective sound throughout. Alina Baraz finally serves up her debut album It Was Divine an extensive release packed with fresh production.  The pop-infused R&B project is authoritative and has a clear sound that shouldn’t be ignored. It also allows Baraz an opportunity to continue making … Read moreOn Debut Album ‘It Was Divine,’ Alina Baraz Provides An Intimate Look at Love

Stream Smino’s Unexpected Mixtape ‘She Already Decided’ Featuring T-Pain, Sevyn Streeter & More

Photo Credit: YouTube The 16-track release features freestyles to Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage” and Roddy Rich’s “The Box.” Late yesterday evening, Smino dropped a 16-track surprise project, She Already Decided.  A few weeks back, the rapper teased songs off the project on his Instagram Live. The unexpected drop is sprinkled with features by T-Pain, Sevyn … Read moreStream Smino’s Unexpected Mixtape ‘She Already Decided’ Featuring T-Pain, Sevyn Streeter & More

Ari Lennox Unveils Dreamy Music Video for Latest Single “BUSSIT”

The pastel-themed visual is styled by celebrity image architect Ade Samuel. Ari Lennox returns with a new visual for her latest single “BUSSIT.” The track dropped as a bonus song from Dreamville’s Revenge of the Dreamers III: Director’s Cut album.  In the colorful video, Lennox emerges as the supreme queen of a crew of black … Read moreAri Lennox Unveils Dreamy Music Video for Latest Single “BUSSIT”

The Round-Up: Best Songs of The Week – ft. Thundercat, Nick Hakim, Amber Mark and More

Updated every Friday, The Round-Up is Okayplayer’s weekly haul of the best new hip-hop and R&B songs. This week’s set features new music from Thundercat, Amber Mark, Nick Hakim, Fly Anakin, Smino, Frank Ocean, and more. Scroll through selections from the sequence below and subscribe to Okayplayer’s Spotify channel today. Thundercat feat. Zack Fox – “Overseas” A little … Read moreThe Round-Up: Best Songs of The Week – ft. Thundercat, Nick Hakim, Amber Mark and More

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