Preserving legacy and bridging generations in music. #restinbeats • (📱 @opiyookeyo)
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Quincy Jones showed us that collaboration is the heart of innovation in music. He brought legends together to create magic. Rest in beats, Quincy. 🫡
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You listen to Isaac Hayes everyday. lol 🤣
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If you're a young and scrappy journo and want some guidance, hit me privately. I won't hand you sources, but I am happy to help flesh out ideas.
Rest in beats, Biz 🎤
#justafriend #bizmarkie
ALT biz markie sits at a grad piano wearing a ball cap branded with his name.
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#HappyBirthday: With his unique blend of spoken word, political activism and jazz underpinnings, Gil Scott-Heron will always be remembered for his major influence on several generations of jazz and rap performers. Photo by waymedia.
It’s criminal that we almost would’ve never known about this story, this show, or this man. Thank you @mhaizlip #MrSoulPBS
Premiering in 1968, SOUL! was the first nationally broadcast all-Black variety show on public television. @IndependentLens presents #MrSoulPBS on Mon, Feb 22 at 10/9c.
Rest in beats, Dilla. 🍩
Had to let his music fill the crib like sage on his birthday. #restinbeats
ALT Against a blue background sits a donut with chocolate glaze topped with pink icing letters that read: Rest In Beats Dilla.
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i created a show called Black Girl Songbook. It centers the stories and genius of black women in music. i lean into everything I've experienced as a black woman in music. we debut thursday, exclusively @Spotify. here's the trailer
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1987 I entered the @Defjam tour w PE. I tended to be nervous looking at 15000 fans in front of me every night. There were 2 MCS that directly mentored my calm that summer. 1 was @RealDougEFresh the other was Ecstacy of Whodini. Always there to reassure w advice tips #RestInBeats
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Had the absolute pleasure of meeting Ecstasy in 2013 and he couldn’t have been nicer. What a tremendous loss this is.
Our deepest condolences to the family, friends and fans of Ecstasy. Rest In Beats Legend. You will be forever celebrated. 🙏 #ripecstasy #restinbeats
Breakdancing becomes an official Olympic sport for #Paris2024 #Olympics.
Salute to legends like @CrazyLegsBX @POPMASTERFABEL @Mrwavenycb1 @BBoyLondon @MoneyMikeHolman @NYCBreakers #mrfreeze #ubc for paving the way.
Just learning Eddie Van Halen recorded that legendary “Beat It” guitar solo free of charge for Quincy Jones & Michael Jackson. Sheesh...
Rest in beats, Eddie 🎸👑#RIPEddieVanHalen #restinbeats
ALT Eddie Van Halen plays guitar on stage with Michael Jackson.
“No better time than now, they said the end of time is near/
Even if it is, we not moving out of fear” 🔥🔥📈📈
“The beauty of being Black is the future is always better...there are no ‘good ol days’, well maybe musically.” —@chrisrock