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Queue Points is the Black Podcasting Award and Ambie Award-nominated music podcast that is dropping the needle on Black Music history and celebrating Black music through meaningful dialogue. The show is hosted by DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray. Follow us on social media @queuepointspod everywhere.
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视频播客
英语
美国
274 集
自从 2021年5月13日
episodic
少儿不宜
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DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray each pick three hip-hop album covers from the golden era and tell the stories behind the shots. Jay Ray starts with N.W.A's Straight Outta Compton, shot by Eric Poppleton lying on the ground in a Los Angeles alley, then moves to Masta Ace's Coney Island homage to Curtis ...
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In Part 2 of Soundscapes of Chester, Jay Ray stays with Christopher R. Rogers, Ph.D., to talk about My City Need Something: Portraits and Prose for Black Existence, the book he made with photographer Karim brown. Rogers explains how a letter to PnB Rock, written the week the Philadelphia rapper w...
DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray ride the subway back to 1983 New York for Shannon's "Let the Music Play," the debut single that topped the Billboard dance chart, reached No. 2 R&B and No. 8 on the Hot 100, and is widely credited with launching freestyle. Jay Ray traces the record to "Fire and Ice,"...
Jay Ray sits down with Christopher R. Rogers, Ph.D., and DJ Naij B, two-thirds of the Chester Gifted Program sound system, to talk about Engineered Grace Vol. 1, their EP built from field recordings made in and around Chester, PA. They explain how the title draws on Toni Morrison's Beloved, how Z...
Following the passing of R&B vocalist Freddie Jackson, DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray examine the artist’s impact on 1980s Quiet Storm, R&B chart history, and Harlem’s musical ecosystem. The conversation explores Jackson’s vocal development from White Rock Baptist Church and Mystic Merlin to h...
Prompted by The New York Times list of the greatest living American songwriters, DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray analyze the criteria behind modern music canonization and legacy preservation. The conversation interrogates Young Thug's inclusion on the list, evaluating the tension between traditional ly...
Black protest music has evolved significantly from the Vietnam War-era anthems of Marvin Gaye and Curtis Mayfield to modern social commentary from Kendrick Lamar, Janelle Monáe, and Donald Glover. Hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray examine why contemporary major record labels, corporate co-optation,...
Veteran photographer and documentarian John Crooms joins hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray to examine over three decades of capturing Atlanta's Black music nightlife and underground culture. The conversation traces Crooms' transition from film to digital media, his focus on documenting underground ...
Hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray address Fat Joe's public defense of his N-word usage, examining how his Bronx hip-hop heritage intersects with accountability, racial identity, and audience boundaries. They analyze the potential impact of this rhetoric on his long-term legacy alongside the cultura...
This episode centers on The Krate Doc, the new documentary from The Ummah Creative Group that follows DJ Krate Digga through five gigs in a single weekend in Columbus, Ohio. DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray split the conversation in two: Jay Ray talks with director Dominic Lawson about building the film...
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