Jazz
André 3000 performs “That Night in Hawaii When I Turned Into a Panther…” on Colbert
The rapper-turned-ambient-flutist also spoke with Colbert for a new interview in support of his debut album, New Blue Sun. André 3000 Performs “That Night in Hawaii When I Turned Into a Panther…” on Colbert: Watch Jo Vito
Jazz Musician Les McCann Passes Away At The Age of 88
The music world lost a giant before 2023 came to a close with the passing of soulful Jazz great Les McCann.
Pharoah Sanders’ 1977 album gets posthumous reissue: Stream
The album is available on DSPs, as well as in a box set format, which includes previously-unreleased music, media, interviews, and more. Pharoah Sanders’ 1977 Album Gets Posthumous Reissue: Stream Jo Vito
Thundercat shares new song made with mouthwash sounds: Stream
The track is part of a Listerine campaign supporting the Increasing Diversity in Dentistry program. Thundercat Shares New Song Made with Mouthwash Sounds: Stream Eddie Fu
Laufey on Finding Her Jazz Streak in “the Ella Fitzgeralds and Billie Holidays and the Peggy Lees”
The artists also chats about her experience at the Berkeley School of Music and explains why it's important to have a grasp on the business side of the industry. Laufey on “From the Start,” Pop-Leaning Jazz, and Working with Semisonic’s Dan Wilson Consequence Staff
How to Get Tickets to Kenny G’s 2023 Holiday Tour
Kenny G's annual holiday tour brings saxophonist to cities across the country. Get tickets and pre-sale info here. How to Get Tickets to Kenny G’s 2023 Holiday Tour Jo Vito
Ahmad Jamal, An Architect of Modern Jazz, Dead at 92
A pioneer of "cool jazz" who influenced Miles Davis. Ahmad Jamal, An Architect of Modern Jazz, Dead at 92 Consequence Staff
Dinner Party Announce New Album Enigmatic Society, Share “For Granted”: Stream
Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin, and Kamasi Washington will unveil their sophomore collaborative LP on April 14th Dinner Party Announce New Album Enigmatic Society, Share “For Granted”: Stream Bryan Kress
Nandi Bushell Plays Saxophone on Jazz Cover of New Orleans Rhythm Kings’ “Tin Roof Blues”: Watch
The young musician shared that she was inspired by Lisa Simpson to learn the saxophone. Nandi Bushell Plays Saxophone on Jazz Cover of New Orleans Rhythm Kings’ “Tin Roof Blues”: Watch Bryan Kress
Wayne Shorter, Iconic Jazz Saxophonist, Dead At 89
Wayne Shorter, one of the giants of jazz and a wizard with the saxophone, was part of the genre's experimental shifts of the 1960s and 1970s The post Wayne Shorter, Iconic Jazz Saxophonist, Dead At 89 appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
5 Things to Know About Samara Joy, Best New Artist Winner at 2023 Grammys
Samara Joy, who might just be the first true Gen Z jazz star, won Best New Artist at the 2023 Grammy Awards. 5 Things to Know About Samara Joy, Best New Artist Winner at 2023 Grammys Joe Eckstein
Lettuce Break Down Origins of New Talib Kweli Collaboration “Didn’t You”: Exclusive
The single comes from an upcoming compilation album full of modern takes on Count Basie tunes. Lettuce Break Down Origins of New Talib Kweli Collaboration “Didn’t You”: Exclusive gracenatanawan
