Tag: music
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
by Austin Modlin | Feb 8, 2024
Image from Creative Commons There have been many conversations about Black artists such as...
Black Artists and the Grammys
by Micah Oliphant | Nov 30, 2023
The 66th Annual Grammy Awards are approaching and guess who is missing from nominations once...
Nubian Suggestions: Nov. 16, 2023
by Nubian Message Editor | Nov 16, 2023
Original Album Cover Renaissance by Beyoncè (2022) Nadia Hargett | Staff Writer In the...
Musical Misogyny
by Carmella Holloway | Sep 18, 2023
Misogyny is inescapable. The insidious prejudice manifests itself within one of the most...
NC State Creates Department of Performing Arts and Technology
by Shaere Delgiudice | Apr 11, 2023
On March 6, NC State University announced its new Department of Performing Arts and Technology....
Black Rockstars
by Rebecca Hernandez | Feb 28, 2023
One genre in American music, rock ‘n’ roll, is considered one of, if not, the most influential...
Rolling Stone Rolls into Controversy
by Alianna Kendall-Brooks | Jan 26, 2023
On Jan. 1, 2023, Rolling Stone magazine rang in the New Year by unveiling its 200 Greatest Singers...
It’s Time to Stop Excusing Problematic Artists
by Jalen Rose | Jan 17, 2019
Two weeks ago, Lifetime aired a limited series titled “Surviving R. Kelly.” The series does a fantastic job of highlighting R. Kelly’s years of inflicted abuse on young black women. It efficiently exposes the manipulative behavior R. Kelly has expressed for decades. The allegations against R. Kelly have been known for years; to the general public, none of this is new. His pedophilic relationship with the late singer Aaliyah was common knowledge and he had no issue advertising it through the title of her album “Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number,” which he produced.
Orgullo Latinx: A playlist
by Yesenia Jones | Sep 27, 2018
Yesenia Jones | Staff Writer Happy Latinx Heritage Month from Nubian Message! In a society that worships Eurocentric ideals, art and features, it is important to recognize and uplift different forms of these, which are not...
Raleigh Little Theatre’s Memphis Intertwines Music, Love and Race
by Nubian Message Editor | Aug 26, 2016
Anahsza Jones| Managing Editor On August 25, 2016 I was privileged enough to get the opportunity...