Erykah Badu has put out just four studio albums and two interstitial projects since 1997, but they’re all canonical. Her spaced-out hippie persona conceals a razor-sharp wit, and though the kicker on ...

Welcome to the (re)launch of Mercury Music Picks! Every week we’ll sift through the sea of concerts, gigs, and shows to let you know what’s really good in Portland. This week we’ve got three(!) local ...

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The story of Afrofuturism starts in the past—or maybe it starts in the future? Honestly, time bends when we are talking about Afrofuturism. It is a space where Black identity is not just shaped by the ...

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Grambling State University students gathered at T.H. Harris Auditorium on Thursday, February 13, for the university’s Black History Month convocation.

Tems was named the winner of the ‘Best African Music Performance’ category of the 67th Grammy Awards in faraway California, ...

This label’s 86-year run has been one of the most storied in jazz — and it’s still going. Hear tracks by Wayne Shorter, Sonny ...

The crown adorned with Black Swarovski crystals, amethyst, and black turmoil stones was made by Ashaka, whose work with Erykah Badu made her ... in her own words, “Afro Futuristic, ancestral ...

The best new dance songs of the week from Jamie xx and Erykah Badu, Rebuke and Deadmau5, Anotr, Kaskade and Gryffin and Whipped Cream.

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