It will stream live on the group’s Official YouTube Channel. Instead, take it as a fun attempt to reimagine the Soulquarians in the streaming era, to piece together a current day lineup of artists who most closely reflect the soulful sensibilities, organic relationships, and deep talent pool that made the original collective so special. To be able to book Mickey Guyton, Kirk Franklin, G Herbo, Wizkid, Wallo & Gillie, and Mary J Blige on the same lineup was a dream come true.” YouTube will serve as the exclusive host for the festival. By jordahan99 Tomoko Aran - Fuy Kkan - City Pop Album Cover Magnet. “This year, Black Thought, Questlove and I attempted to curate a lineup that broke through the genre barriers that often separate us in black culture. Funk Magnets Marvin Gaye - Whats Going On Magnet. When I was about 12 years old, I discovered music that was categorized as, Neo-Soul. The Soulquarians parted ways shortly after garnering enough recognition to be featured in Vibe magazine, which depicted Questlove as the leader of the group. Soul music is my favorite type of music, and it is one I’ve been a fan of since I was a very young girl. With names like Dave Chappelle tied to them, as well as legendary rappers like the aforementioned Q-Tip and Common within this collective, one could say the Soulquarians is the direct descendent, or rather the evolution of The Ummah. “After a long two years, we are excited to announce the return of The Roots Picnic to Philly with two days of music and culture at the Mann at Fairmount Park,” says Shawn Gee, Roots manager, president of Live Nation Urban and co-founder of the event. I have said it plenty of times on this platform. With the year 2000 just beyond the horizon, pop culture's obsession with a futuristic Star Wars-like world became the industry's go-to when creating pretty. News stations called for global satellite breakdowns, the churches warned of the end of times, and designers wrapped everything chrome. Blige and the Roots will join forces onstage to headline the proceedings “with a once-in-a-lifetime set,” the announcement says. Just before the turn of the millennium, the world frantically prepped itself for the (so-called) future.
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