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On the Radar podcast showcases Black creatives in Minnesota across music, visual arts, literary arts, and more, connecting and inspiring the state’s arts community.
On the Radar is more than a feature. It is a platform.
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The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder is giving readers an unforgettable opportunity to see Herbie Hancock, one of the most influential musicians of our time, live in concert on Wednesday, October 22 at 7:00 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis-based artist Kovan Baldwin is making waves in the music industry with his unique blend of pop, R&B and soul, and his commitment to producing clean, uplifting music that resonates with diverse audiences.
Samambo World is a cultural movement that unites the African diaspora through music and community, providing opportunities for artists and creatives to showcase their talents and collaborate with like-minded individuals.
Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Doechii, SZA, Tems, Muni Long, CeCe Winans, and Diana Ross were among the winners at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, which celebrated Black excellence in music and culture.
Poetic Roots, Charmaine, and LASALLE are celebrating their 1-year anniversary with a night of live music, dancing, and celebration at Icehouse Minneapolis on February 22.
Kendrick Lamar is the Best Rapper Alive in 2024, having dominated the genre with his music, his battles with Drake, and his performance at the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show.
Spotify Wrapped 2024 offers personalized insights into users’ music habits, including AI-enhanced features, chart-toppers, and a community connection, making it a beloved annual tradition for music enthusiasts worldwide.
Patrick Adams returns to music with “Ear Slap”: a melodic blend of jazz, soul, and funk.
On April 21, the anniversary of Prince’s passing, KMOJ will feature the legend’s songs and mixes.
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