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Joint of The Moment: “Diamonds” by B. Cool-aid

Pink Siifu and producer Ahwlee named their group B. Cool Aid after brown Kool-Aid, a potion made by mixing so many flavors of the powdered beverage that the colors smear. “I was like, ‘Oh shit, that’s us,’” Siifu reflected in a Fader interview. “We mix everything together, and it’s Black too.” Brown Kool-Aid has no set recipe, but it…

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Now Listening to: “Wild Ride” by Xenia Manasseh

http://www.todd.digital/todd2022/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Wild-Ride-A-COLORS-SHOW-Xenia-Manasseh-Topic.mp3 Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, Xenia brings with her a refreshing, new sound to the music scene that captivates her audience with the clarity and pureness of her tone. She is a 26-year old graduate of Berklee College of Music, where she majored in Music Business and Management. Having been brought up on artists…

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New Playlist: Alex Isley

Hailing from Los Angeles, Alex comes from a musically-rich and versatile family. Her maternal grandmother was an opera singer, and began classically-training Alex at age 12, while her father, Ernie, and his brothers, are collectively the R&B/Funk pioneers, The Isley Brothers. Along with being influenced by R&B and Classical music, Alex studied jazz theory and…

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I Can’t Get Enough of Amber Navran’s “Away From The Noise”

AMBER NAVRAN is an LA-based singer, producer, woodwind player, and 1/3 of the renowned Neo-Soul trio Moonchild. As a member of Moonchild, Navran has released 5 albums and received a GRAMMY nomination for Best Progressive R&B Album in 2023. The group has performed at major festivals worldwide including Roots Picnic, Love Supreme, Cape Town Jazz…

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Today’s Vibe: “Swan Song” by Zahir feat. Nail

Zahir is a 21 year-old Washington DC based multi-hyphenate artist, director, and musician. Growing up playing both the piano and trumpet, while also learning multiple percussion instruments, Zahir presented an early affinity for musicianship. He started his career as a visual director, using his hallmark visual recognition to assist in directing multiple short series' for…

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