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insideplaya LOVES D’Angelo

Earlier this year, I posted portions of an article originally published ‎through the blog insideplaya, about D’Angelo. A tough love piece, it rendered facts about

December 21, 2014 No Comments

“GET ON UP” – The James Brown Movie

Chadwick Boseman, the star of the movie “42” based on the life of Jackie Robinson, has taken on the role of James Brown for the

February 23, 2014 No Comments

Funky New Music

Now I don’t typically write about music at the museum, but there are some artists that I just love and I get really excited when

September 25, 2012 No Comments

Earth, Wind And Fire

June 14, 2012 No Comments

Sly And The Family Stone

June 13, 2012 No Comments

Ms. Whitney Houston Goes Home

Whitney Elizabeth Houston 1963-2012

February 19, 2012 No Comments

The FUNKIN’ DON of SOUL TV – Don Cornelius, Dead at 75

My mouth literally gaped open just now when I read the headline that television icon Don Cornelius was dead. It then opened wider when I

February 1, 2012 No Comments

THE POLOTRICKS OF BLACK FILM AND THE BITTERSWEET COVETED OSCARS

The nominees are in… this past Tuesday the annual Oscar nominations were announced. A lover of movies, I was always impressed by a show

January 28, 2012 No Comments

FUNKIN’ D’Angelo and Van Hunt – Are They Back?

D’Angelo is doing a European tour! According to various websites, he rocked the stage of Filadelfiakyrkan Church in Stockholm last night.

January 27, 2012 No Comments

NICKI SAYS YOU’RE A “STUPID HOE”

It’s been almost a year since my blog entry on the rivalry between Nicki Minaj and Lil’ Kim. Just when you thought it

January 24, 2012 No Comments

RED TAILS BRINGS THE FUNK

The new movie “Red Tails” garnered the number-two spot among top box office grossing films in its first week of release. It’s the

January 23, 2012 No Comments

Bootsy Collins

January 20, 2012 No Comments

Funk Gettin Ready To Roll

January 20, 2012 No Comments

Rufus And Chaka Khan

January 20, 2012 No Comments

Soul Train

January 20, 2012 No Comments

P-Funk

January 20, 2012 No Comments

Florence Ballard Biopic. Maybe!

It has been a while since we last checked in on the maybe/maybe not biopic about the life of fallen Supreme Florence Ballard, but film blog

January 1, 2012 No Comments

I Got Six – Schoolhouse Rock

I got six. That’s all there is. Six time one is six, one times six He got six. I put mine with his and

December 7, 2011 No Comments

Mary J Channels Nina

Mary J. Blige spent the summer researching the life of late jazz and blues legend Nina Simone for an upcoming biopic.

December 5, 2011 No Comments

The TIME is Back! – The Original 7ven

The TIME has released some new music! One of the best bands of the past 30 years, their re-entry to music is a welcome

November 23, 2011 No Comments

insideplaya LOVES D’Angelo

“GET ON UP” – The James Brown Movie

Funky New Music

Earth, Wind And Fire

Sly And The Family Stone

Ms. Whitney Houston Goes Home

The FUNKIN’ DON of SOUL TV – Don Cornelius, Dead at 75

THE POLOTRICKS OF BLACK FILM AND THE BITTERSWEET COVETED OSCARS

FUNKIN’ D’Angelo and Van Hunt – Are They Back?

NICKI SAYS YOU’RE A “STUPID HOE”

RED TAILS BRINGS THE FUNK

Bootsy Collins

Funk Gettin Ready To Roll

Rufus And Chaka Khan

Soul Train

P-Funk

Florence Ballard Biopic. Maybe!

I Got Six – Schoolhouse Rock

Mary J Channels Nina

The TIME is Back! – The Original 7ven

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