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Award-winning singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist H.E.R. joins Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1 to discuss winning an Apple Music Award for Songwriter of the Year. She tells Apple Music about the role of the songwriter, why the craft will live forever, the importance of representation, and shares that she’d love to collaborate with Dave Grohl…
This past week, Prince drops a posthumousness album which leads the guys to discuss if labels should release music after an artist transitions (6:16). DaBaby seems to double down on his stance towards the LGBTQ community and prominent figures in entertainment speak against him, including Questlove (25:57). Ice claims Griselda is attempting to sell out…
In his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson presents a powerful and transporting documentary—part music film, part historical record created around an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture and fashion. Over the course of six weeks in the summer of 1969, just one hundred miles south of Woodstock, The Harlem Cultural Festival…
BRIC, a Brooklyn-based leading arts and media institution, announced its artist lineup for the 2020 BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival, which has been reinvented this year as a highly immersive, virtual multi-platform destination. The festival’s lineup will showcase musical and visual artists from Brooklyn and around the world including: Grammy award-winning rapper, actor, philanthropist and activist…
Yesterday, Questlove and Black Thought spoke with Clay Cane about their new AMC docuseries Hip Hop: Songs That Shook America. Afterward, Questlove cleared up comments he made back in 2014 about Iggy Azalea.