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Kipper Jones Co-Pens Vanessa Williams’ New Single ‘LEGS’ Out This Week

More than 35 years after their first hit together, songwriter Kipper Jones co-pens Vanessa Williams’ newest single “LEGS (Keep Dancing)” and other songs…

Published on Music, Faith, Life and Other Stuff - The Kipper Jones Blog • 3 hrs ago

March 2024

Celebrating Women In Hip Hop Live In Atlanta; Ranking Salt-N-Pepa Albums

Join Queue Points on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at JB's Record Lounge For A Celebration of Women in Hip Hop for Women's History Month.

Mar 25 •

Access Breeds Indifference: Is Hip-Hop's Omnipresence Leading to Its Decline In Relevance?

A conversation between DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray about the current state of rap music in pop culture.

Mar 11 •

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Cakes da Killa's Mic Is Smokin'!!

"Mind Reader" featuring Stout jams extra hard!

Mar 1 •

I Like It Toxic: Trauma Bonds of the Rich & Famous

Hey yo, baby, I know you don't love me I know why you're here But I ain't sayin' nothin'

Published on Sir Daniel Said So • Mar 1

February 2024

Slow Jams Can Heal Us: ‘Slow Drag’, Intimacy and Vulnerability

Whitney Jones' event revives slow dancing, fosters intimacy and inclusivity, and united Black folks through the power of music.

Feb 13 •

A.D. 2000: J Dilla and the Year That Defined My Musical Evolution

Exploring the pivotal year 2000 and the profound impact of J Dilla's innovative blend of hip-hop, jazz, and soul on my musical ear.

Feb 9 •

Johnnie Ray Kornegay III

January 2024

There Can Only Be One: Concerns Sitting Ringside At The Rap Battle

The conflict between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion have sparked sharp online reactions. reflects on the evolution of rap battles from Shanté's…

Jan 30 •

Where Did All Of The Deep Voices Go In Contemporary R&B?

Deep baritone and bass voices have been a hallmark of Soul and R&B music since the beginning. These voices have vanished from contemporary radio. What…

Jan 10 •

Johnnie Ray Kornegay III

December 2023

YouTube Gems: Black Thought Discusses 'The Upcycled Self' On QLS

Black Thought discusses his memoir on the QuestLove Supreme podcast

Dec 28, 2023 •

Want To Hang With Us On New Year's Day?

Reflecting on 2023, sharing some of our most popular Queue Points offerings this year, reflections and thank yous.

Dec 28, 2023 •

Social Media Drip: Willow Is Scatting For Her Life

Willow scatting along to a recording of Ella Fitzgerald's "High As The Moon."

Dec 23, 2023 •

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