“Maze means magic and love. Everybody is in this maze of life together — people of all types, colors and ages.” - Frankie Beverly (Ebony, 1984)
Frankie was both magic and love. Rest In Peace to a legend. 🕊️
Phife Dawg freestyles over Rahzel’s beatbox on Lorna Little's Lorna’s Corner, one of the earliest places you could see hip hop on TV.
#Repost
@ambrosiaforheads
Some incredible archival footage from the equally incredible Lafayette Afro Rock Band via
@strutrecords
Taken from a garden session from their time in Paris, sit back and enjoy what looks to be the penultimate lawn party.
Herbie Hancock Demonstrating The Fairlight CMI SYNTHESIZER on Sesame Street (1983) Bonus points if you can name the young child star in the clip
via
@synthnews
#herbiehancock
#sesamestreet
Rest in peace to Casey Benjamin. I think everyone is shocked at this news and the entire music community saddened by this loss. Sending lots of love to his close friends and family. Here’s a clip of him making every hair stand on every arm in the building circa 2012.
Donny Hathaway “For All We Know” live on the Flip Wilson Show, 1972. 🐐Who would you put on the list for top five greatest voices of all time?
#artdontsleep
Remaining true to the experimental and Dada impulses of Tropicália,
#TomZ
é has been noted for both his unorthodox approach to melody and instrumentation.
#artdontsleep
“On October 7th 1978, at the Palazzo del Cinema in Venice, Kraftwerk made their debut for the Italian audience with the song “The Robots” taken from the album “The Man Machine”. ”
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@disco_bambino
Alfred Hitchcock photographed by Philippe Halsman & The Notorious B.I.G. photographed by Guy Aroch. The portrait of Alfred Hitchcock served as promotion of his film ‘The Birds’. Biggie’s photograph references his line on ‘Beef’ where he claims to be the ‘’rap Alfred Hitchcock’’
@herfavcolor
and
@exileradio
celebrate
#BelowTheHeavens
turning 15 years old this year! They'll be performing the album in its entirety as well as songs from their entire catalog. Expect lots of surprises, but more over, celebrate a
#LosAngeles
classic... Tickets are on sale now!
An excerpt from ‘Nuestra Cosa Latina (Our Latin Thing)’, a music documentary depicting the rise of the New York City salsas scene & the
#FANIA
All-Stars
23 years ago
@jrocc
and
@djbabuforeal
forever changed our lives with this here mixtape! You can’t imagine how many times
@WeDontSleep
and i played that mix!
Black Thought freestyling with Questlove 📹: An excerpt from "On The Go 2: Repeat Offender" created by the '90s
#graffitti
magazine On the Go
#theroots
#hiphop