Tagged: genre: soul

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How R&B Has Lost Its Soul

How is it that a form of music so integral to the individualization of Black Americans becomes something of a farce in their hands? While it’s a debate that’s been beaten like the proverbial dead horse, it’s one that still bears consideration.

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Julyssa’s Jukebox

I list five tracks that I’ve been listening to nonstop this week. It’s a mixture of genres and music from around the world. What is currently being played in my playlist? Read and find out!

The Stupid Things… 0

The Stupid Things…

Okay. This is one of those moments in my life in which I’m just so completely overcome with emotion that if I don’t get it out I may very well lose my mind.

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Interview with Michael Kiwanuka

The new rising soul legend, Michael Kiwanuka, is currently on tour promoting his new album Home Again. Critics all around the world have been amazed by the talent this 24-year-old has. YAM got a chance to see him as he played in Stockholm on this sunny spring day.

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Mofeta & Jerre feat. Spidergods – Stockholm, Sweden 2012

Seeing Mofeta & Jerre live is pure love. There is so much energy being thrown around in the room, so much fun. Mofeta raps quickly, keeping up the high tempo all night long. Jerre plays his guitar and sweats like he is playing for his life. Add to it the amazing Spiderdogs band, all that soul, jazz and funk and this concert turned into a potpourri of music genres with a whole lot of jam.