Here is a list of non-binary artists in Hip-Hop to add to your playlist. Their work proves that non-binary musicians are impactful and here to stay. By Christopher K Non-binary artists deserve to be recognized as much as their binary counterparts. Their work deserves to be in conversations about talented musicians, including debates; music enthusiasts...
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Bops For Marching The Wealthy To The Guillotines
We’ve seen enough performative bullshit come from wealthy celebrities in social isolation, so we put together a playlist to inspire protest. The last few days on social media have been very… weird. Particularly with the overwhelming amount of wealthy celebrities who have come online to sing to us on their Instagram stories or on Twitter;...
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A Dance Playlist of Bops To Get You Through Self-Quarantine
You’ve made the wise decision to self-quarantine and flatten the curve. You deserve a playlist to get you moving and through the next few weeks. So you’re self-quarantined at home. Now what? For some of you, I imagine this will be the time to marathon-watch your favorite shows in place of doing the work your...
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Music Monday, 1/9: Stro Elliot, Lido Pimienta, Mo Kolours and Tirzah
This Music Monday continues with the chill vibes, perfect for a snowy fortress or a simply sitting with a cup of tea. With new tunes from artists like Mo Kolours, Lido Pimienta, Stro Elliot, Tirzah, Blended Babies with Lorine Chia, Ikhana, Bomba Estereo, Lord Echo and more, you’ll be set for the entire workday and...
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Music Monday, 11/7: AH-MER-AH-SU, Jay Boogie, Leikeli47 and El Guincho.
Queer identity plays a huge role in this week’s Music Monday. We start off with a BANG! featuring Tunde Olaniran’s brilliant “Diamonds,” and keep it coming with Leikeli47 and her gang of tough babes, as well as Jay Boogie and brand new Run The Jewels. AH MER AH SU AH MER AH SU is the Oakland-based...
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3 Black Femme Anthems You Need to Hear
When you’re Black and femme, you need all the anthems you can find. I currently live in a suburb of the greater Boston area. However, I grew up a working-class child of Jamaican immigrants in both the Wakefield and Willamsbridge sections of the Bronx. I grew up near five beauty supply stores, a few Golden Krusts and...
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Music Monday: May 2, Featuring Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna, Laura Mvula, and Chicano Batman
This week’s Music Monday is a thoroughly eclectic mix of old and new, near and far. We revisit The Rotary Connection, a multi-cultural psychedelic band from the 60’s which included Minnie Ripperton and backed Muddy Waters on his psychedelic blues album. We then visit Laura Mvula’s incredibly powerful new album and touch back to Ana...