A podcast dedicated to the black artists in the music industry who don’t get enough credit for their contributions. Games on music trivia. And interviews with upcoming singers, rappers, musicians, and producers. Created and hosted by Kevaun, the Music Lover.
Hello my big music lover fans! Long time no see (or in this case, nor hear!) We are back on the show discussing our eighth criminally underrated Black artist! Today's episode focuses on Mr. Tommy Edwards. An artist who began his career as a songwriter and musician to making history as the FIRST Black artist to reach No. 1 on the Billboard charts with his biggest hit, It's All in the Game. Join Kevaun as he discusses his story and the impact he has paved for other Black artists till this day! Mr. Edwards, here are your flowers!
Big music lover fans, welcome back to another installment of Black Artist Spotlight! This is the episode where we talk to upcoming black artists, musicians, and/or producers to get exposure for their wonderful talents! Today's Black Artist Spotlight feature is MARQUIŚ WILLIAMS. MARQUIŚ is a 24 year old singer, songwriter, and producer who began his music journey two years ago with his song One Reason. His music is filled with beautiful wordplay that evoke emotion and eager to bring back the sounds of the late 90's and early 2000's. Listen as we discuss his love for Michael Jackson, the process of creating a beat, how his song got on the radio, so much more! A show FOR US BY US.
Big music lover fans, welcome back to another installment of Black Artist Spotlight. The episode dedicating to upcoming black artists, musicians, and/or producers to get exposure for their great talents! Today we speak to Pico Stacks! He is a Detroit rapper and lyricist who is a veteran in the music game for over ten years, and over the years his music has reached a new audience discussing his interest in cannabis and why he uses it. Listen as we get into becoming a grandson to a black artist, how he got to work with the artist Curren$Y, what he wants to be remembered for, and many more! Songs featured: Time Will Tell (Marijuana Helps with My Anxiety, 2024) Smoke Session (Single, 2023) Changing Faces (Single, 2024) Go support this brotha on his journey in music! Pico Stacks' socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/picostacks?igsh=MXZjb2xieHd3amhxdg== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/picostacks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@picostacks YouTube: https://youtube.com/@picostacks?si=StCnSvZ5qh9TRLOj Listen to Pico Stacks on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/45v2ETVvhjlyMe6Wn5Lyad?si=VIjCWzjSRpyoZouX1bcc_g Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/pico-stacks/838769162 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCaLGvSCxgBNMNhuL_k2hhlg iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/artist/pico-stacks-30840856/?autoplay=true The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theliberationofblackmusicpod?igsh=MTVwcHRrcnA4NnN5aw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@liberationblackmusicpod?_t=8lkzxrPhYic&_r=1 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theliberationofblackmusicpod?si=ymfObrr40wnQm68- Kevaun's Socials IG: https://www.instagram.com/kevaunthesunflower?igsh=dzIzcDFicHBldHlj Twitter: https://x.com/kevaundasunflwr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevaunthesunflowerr YouTube: https://youtube.com/@kevaunthesunflower?si=K8Pbn7ro2FrUvAn8 SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/DYUrrDmpv2EgkAGh9 A podcast FOR US BY US.
Big music lover fans, welcome back to another installment of Black Artist Spotlight. An episode dedicated to showcasing upcoming black artists in their journeys of music and get exposure! Today we talk to our first female black artist, HAD! She is an (almost) 20 year old California native who moved to Michigan two years ago to show off her incredible talent of singing, songwriting, and poetry. Listen as she and Kevaun discusses her exposures to music, her journey in self love, a look inside her new album, and so much more!Go support this beautiful young sista on her journey!Had!'s socials:IG: listenhadiTikTok: listenhadiYouTube: Had!Check out Had!'s music on Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, and SoundCloud! The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Socials:Email: theliberationofblackmusicpodcast@outlook.comInstagram: theliberationofblackmusicpodYouTube: The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Kevaun's socials:IG: kevaunthesunflowerTwitter: kevaundasunflwrTikTok: kevaunthesunflowerrTwitch: kevaunthesunflowerYouTube: Kevaun, the SunflowerSoundCloud: Kevaun, the Sunflower Songs featured:Luv MeMake it Make SenseLetz Link
Today's seventh criminally underrated artist focuses on Dr. Patrice Rushen. An artist whose music has kept the music industry alive by the sampling of her iconic discography. Join Kevaun as he discusses her history and the impact she has (and continues to make) made in all areas of entertainment. Dr. Rushen, here are your flowers.
Our sixth criminally underrated black artist features Alexander O'Neal. An artist that is honest about his intentions in music and did big numbers in the UK. Listen as Kevaun discuss the history of his upbringing, songs, and life of today. Mr. O'Neal, here are your flowers.
Our fifth criminally underrated black artist features Mr. Billy Stewart. A man known for his Calypso sounding style and releasing classics that people cover till this very day. Join Kevaun as he discusses the history of Billy and his favorite songs by him! Mr. Stewart, here are your flowers!
Welcome back to another installment of Black Artist Spotlight! The show where we talk to upcoming black artists, musicians, and/or producers about their journeys in music and get exposure! Today's Black Artist Spotlight focuses on Greeshawn. He is an 25-year-old Maryland native who once moved to Ohio to follow his true calling of music. His discography is a fusion of everything from hip-hop to indie rock to jazz. Listen as we discuss his upbringing, moving from Maryland to Ohio, the inspiration behind his new single Better, and so much more! The Liberation of Black Music Socials: Email: theliberationofblackmusicpodcast@outlook.com Instagram: theliberationofblackmusicpod YouTube: The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Kevaun's Socials: IG: kevaunthesunflower Twitter: kevaundasunflwr TikTok: kevaunthesunflowerr Twitch: kevaunthesunflower YouTube: Kevaun, the Sunflower SoundCloud: Kevaun, the Sunflower GREESHAWN'S SOCIALS: Facebook: Greeshawn King Instagram: greeshwn TikTok: greeshawn YouTube: Greeshawn STREAM BETTER ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS! SONGS FEATURED: Back Up Plan (Under the artist name Kendall Byrd) A.lways K.new Better
We are BACK with a second game of This or That? The game where we pick one song and/or albums over the other! This episode deals with the iconic, superstar herself Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter! We rallied three NEW contestants and her biggest fans, Adolphus, Shamore, and Malik to put on their thinking caps and play the game! The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Socials: Email: theliberationofblackmusicpodcast@outlook.com Instagram: theliberationofblackmusicpod YouTube: The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Kevaun's socials: IG: kevaunthesunflower Twitter: kevaundasunflwr TikTok: kevaunthesunflowerr Twitch: kevaunthesunflower YouTube: Kevaun, the Sunflower SoundCloud: Kevaun, the Sunflower Adolphus' Socials Instagram: afrodude98 TikTok: afrodude777 YouTube: Adolphus smith Check out his new podcast, Afro Talks Podcast, on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Shamore's Socials: TikTok: fyesideshamore Instagram: fyesideshamore Twitter: fyesideshamore Malik's Socials: Instagram: officialmalikmusic TikTok: officialmalikmusic Twitter: officialmalikmusic YouTube: Malik Johnson Website: malikjohnson.com STREAM ALL OF HIS MUSIC ON SPOTIFY, APPLE MUSIC, YOUTUBE MUSIC, AMAZON, and iTUNES! Beginning Sound Byte: Learning from Mistakes- Beyonce
Our FOURTH criminally underrated black artist features Tammi Terrell. An artist that went through so much in her personal life, but never allowed it to intertwine with her dream of becoming such a big star. Listen as Kevaun shares her story of how she became the greatest duet partner to an upcoming legend. Miss Tammi, here are your flowers.
Big music lover fans, welcome to our first installment of Black Artist Spotlight! The episode where we talk to upcoming black artists, musicians, and/or producers about their journeys in music! To start off this installment, we talked to KOTI, a Detroit Native who took off with his skits on IG, but stepped away to focus more on his passion of music. Listen as he shares his upbringing, navigating from skits to music, the impact he wants his music to have, and so much more! He released two albums last year entitled THE LOST AT SEA TAPE and FALL IN DETROIT. And released two singles this year entitled BUY HER FLWRS and IM A PISCES! AVALIABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS! Please go support this young black man on his journey. You won't regret it. The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Socials: Email: theliberationofblackmusicpodcast@outlook.com Instagram: theliberationofblackmusicpod Kevaun's socials: IG: kevaunthesunflower Twitter: kevaundasunflwr TikTok: kevaunthesunflower Twitch: kevaunthesunflower YouTube: Kevaun, the Sunflower SoundCloud: Kevaun, the Sunflower KOTI's SOCIALS: Instagram Pages: @king.of.the.island (Main Page) @codename.koti (Music Page) @theislandproductions (Production Page) @novaj.brand (Clothing Brand Page) TikTok: @king.of.the.island YouTube Channels: KOTI Theislandproductions SONGS FEATURED: Miami Delusion Twin/YO DREAM HOME IM A PISCES A podcast FOR US BY US.
Our third black artist episode is about Chucki Booker, a multi-talented producer, musician, and singer. Listen as Kevaun shares his story on how he became an accidental solo artist while doing the one thing he came in this industry to do. Mr. Chuckii Booker, here are your flowers!
Kevaun sparks a conversation about today's nature of music and poses the question: Where is it going and where did it go in the first place? The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Socials: Email: theliberationofblackmusicpodcast@outlook.com Instagram: theliberationofblackmusicpod Kevaun's socials: IG: kevaunthesunflower Twitter: kevaundasunflwr TikTok: kevaunthesunflowerr Twitch: kevaunthesunflower YouTube: Kevaun, the Sunflower SoundCloud: Kevaun, the Sunflower Beginning Sound Byte: Vince Staples on His Favorite Era of Music
Big music lover fans! Welcome to our FIRST GAME, This or That? This is where three contestants MUST pick one song over the other. The topic of the game is Aaliyah and we rallied up three of her biggest fans: Sienna, Amirakal, and Akii to choose between two songs of her discography! Hosted by your musically inclined host, Kevaun, the Music Lover! The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Socials: Email: theliberationofblackmusicpodcast@outlook.com Instagram: theliberationofblackmusicpod Kevaun's socials: IG: kevaunthesunflower Twitter: kevaundasunflwr TikTok: kevaunthesunflowerr Twitch: kevaunthesunflower YouTube: Kevaun, the Sunflower SoundCloud: Kevaun, the Sunflower Sienna's IG: siennab_ Amirakal's IG: taraji__ Akii's IG: akii.tbh Make sure to tune in to Akii and his beautiful friends podcast, The Spitfyre Podcast! It's available on ALL podcast platforms!
Today on The Liberation, we talk about the Songbird and Black Butterfly herself, Ms. Deniece Williams! Join Kevaun as he shares his love for her music and the history of how she became one of the greatest (underrated) vocalists in the music industry! Ms. Deniece, here are your flowers.
In this episode, Kevaun talks to and about white music reviewers and asks why don't they TRY to understand the songs we sing and the music we make? And why do they subject us to only ONE genre? The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Socials: Email: theliberationofblackmusicpodcast@outlook.com Instagram: theliberationofblackmusicpod Kevaun's socials: IG: kevaunthesunflower Twitter: kevaundasunflwr TikTok: kevaunthesunflowerr Twitch: kevaunthesunflower YouTube: Kevaun, the Sunflower SoundCloud: Kevaun, the Sunflower The beginning sound bite was from Professor Skye's Record Review- Westside Gunn “X” Review PLUS Essay on White Supremacy and Black Music.
Today on The Liberation, we are talking about a CRIMINALLY underrated and a pioneer of music, Miss Barbara Mason! Join Kevaun as he talks about his love of her music and the history of her contributions to the music industry! Miss Barbara, here are your flowers!
Hello to all the big music lover fans out there! Welcome to The Liberation of Black Music Podcast, where the underrated get their flowers! Join our host, Kevaun, the Music Lover, as he talks about the inspirations behind this podcast and everything we have planned for this season! The Liberation of Black Music Podcast Socials: Email: theliberationofblackmusicpodcast@outlook.com Instagram: theliberationofblackmusicpod Kevaun's socials: IG: kevaunthesunflower Twitter: kevaundasunflwr TikTok: kevaunthesunflowerr Twitch: kevaunthesunflower YouTube: Kevaun, the Sunflower SoundCloud: Kevaun, the Sunflower