Upcoming Events Okayplayer News Pitchfork NewsThroughout June, RadioMilwaukee celebrated Black Music Month. One of the ways we celebrated is by asking our listeners to participate in a Black Music Month Poll. Our listeners could pick up to 5 of their favorite artists. Today, we tallied up the votes and aired the top 20 artists. Here is the list.
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Just click play to listen to the latest Black Music Month mixtape which is focused on World Music. You can also check out our Muxtape as well.
Back to black, this week finds your guy Marcus on the mix, or is it mux, as we continue our celebration of black music this month. This [...]
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This week’s mixtape is close to my heart. It is all about the contribution of black artist to electronic and dance music. From the early sounds of Electro and Detroit Techno, to the UK sounds of Trip-Hop and Drum and Bass, to the experimental beats of today, Black artist have put a stamp on Electronic [...]
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Each week during the Black Music Month, we will be creating a special mixtape over at Muxtape.com. It will be extension of the special mini-mix that will be heard every Thursday at noon. Today’s Muxtape is dedicated to the Philadelphia Sound which was developed by the legends Gamble & Huff who are also founders of [...]
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Black Music today is at a crossroads. Commercial radio has largely confined black music to Top 40 Hip Hop and R & B. Meanwhile, countless black artists, such as Outkast, Santagold, Lupe Fiasco, N.E.R.D and Kanye West are busy challenging that narrow definition.
Join RadioMilwaukee this June as we celebrate Black Music Month. Every Thursday in June we’ll [...]
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