All posts tagged Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman

Rather than wait and see, we wanted to make some predictions about who will breakout this year as the artists to watch. This year promises some new artists

Emerging vocalist Akua Allrich fuses musical genres to create music that is not easily categorized as jazz, blues, or R&B. Quickly garnering attention on adult contemporary radio stations

“Arts and activism” is a phrase that is starting to make its rounds among performing artists today who are trying to keep their music relevant while supporting a

When singers Jill Scott and Miguel garnered attention a few months ago for displaying anger at not being nominated for Grammy awards, their fans were a bit shocked

Janet Jackson In the past few years since her last CD release in 2008, Janet Jackson has done a lot. For starters, she brushed off her acting chops and

Picking the top 10 classic soul Christmas tunes is no easy feat. For starters, it was hard to determine what makes a song a classic. Is it longevity?

2011 erupted in full-swing after a tumultuous 2010-- a year that ended with the death of legendary singer Teena Marie, started with the devastating earthquake in Haiti and

Wes Felton is not shy about speaking his truth. Whether creating music--like his 2010 CD Land of Sheep, Ruled By Pigs, Ran By Wolves that artfully and unapologetically

Psychologists made headlines a few years back with research data that suggests that our musical tastes not only indicate our intellectual aptitude, but also indicate what type