Music
Music
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Reuben Vincent is ready to be heard with new EP, ‘Boy Meets World’
By Cameron Lee June 26, 2020 (updated) Photo: Sayma Waleh Reuben Vincent’s rap career started when he was just 13, when a tweet of a home recording got 9th Wonder’s attention, although Vincent had been rapping long before that. He wrote his first rhymes in...
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Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington, Terrace Martin, and 9th Wonder have formed a supergroup, Dinner Party
By CLTure News June 25, 2020 Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington, Terrace Martin, and North Carolina’s own 9th Wonder have formed a new supergroup, Dinner Party. The newly-formed musical project unveiled a soulful new single “Freeze Tag,” from their self-titled debut album due out on July...
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DaBaby, Thomas Davis, Braxton Winston and Sheriff Garry McFadden to hold press conference on Juneteenth
By CLTure News June 18, 2020 (updated) Charlotte’s DaBaby (Jonathan Kirk) has announced a special press conference and discussion scheduled for Friday, June 19 at 12:30 p.m. at the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture. The “Black Lives Been Mattered” press...
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Here are several Raleigh-Durham area artists and musicians to support on Bandcamp
By Grant Golden June 17, 2020 Throughout the COVID crisis, Bandcamp has proven to be one of the strongest supporters of independent artists. On March 20, Bandcamp announced that they would be waiving their share of revenue from sales and pushing those proceeds back to...
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Lonnie and Ocie Davis have built a community through music with JazzArts Charlotte
By Matt Cosper Photo: Jalen Marlowe June 15, 2020 For a decade now, JazzArts Charlotte (formerly JazzArts Initiative) has built up and bolstered the jazz music community here in the Queen City. Producing a satisfying blend of music programming and education offerings for local audiences,...
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Emanuel Wynter is a bright Charlotte musical talent that can’t be overlooked
By Delaney Clifford June 9, 2020 Charlotte’s music scene has a long history of rewarding those who push the boundaries of genre. From punk to pop rock, this city’s music fans are loyal to those who can continue to change the face of their space....
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Abari Game Bar will host first drive-in concert with Petrov, Sinners & Saints, and SOLIS to benefit local area bars
By Charlie Leonard June 9, 2020 (updated) Abari Game Bar, in partnership with Hattie’s Tap & Tavern, Tommy’s Pub, and Four Finger Records, will be hosting the Queen City Telethon, a rooftop drive-in concert this Saturday, June 13 from 3:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. Scheduled...
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Erick Lottary, Deniro Farrar and Well$ connect on booming new single “Give & Go”
By Grant Golden June 9, 2020 If Erick Lottary’s catalogue is indicative of anything, it’s that he’s an artist with clear vision and immeasurable ambition. Last year’s 5-track EP Summer On Central was paired with a ten-minute documentary outlining his creative process behind the release,...
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Live From The Print Shop combines two creative avenues to give musicians and artists a platform in the Carolinas
By Charlie Leonard June 8, 2020 Live From the Print Shop is a new concert series broadcast from the MacFly Fresh Print Shop in Charlotte. The series features both independent and national artists, curated to create a “sonically diverse” portfolio of sound and voice. During...
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North Carolina musicians record compilation album to fund bail for protestors
By Harris Wheless June 5, 2020 Chapel Hill-based independent record label Suah Sounds has released a compilation album, The Co-Isolation Sessions, featuring songs performed by over 20 musicians to support jailed protestors in North Carolina who cannot afford bail. The album will be released exclusively...
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