June 5—Talib Kweli and The Whiskey Boys—Blue Note June 6—Talib Kweli and The Whiskey Boys—Blue Note June 7—Talib Kweli and The Whiskey Boys—Blue Note June 8—Lettuce & Friends—Blue Note June 9—Lettuce ...

This Black Music Month, Tiny Desk is giving the ladies their flowers. We’re releasing nine Tiny Desk concerts from Black women artists, from veterans who’ve paved the way for what we hear today in ...

Ndegeocello has combined soul, funk, pop, hip-hop and jazz to create a unique body of work over the course of her more than 30-year career. Now in her 50s, her latest album is The Omnichord Real Book.

MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. Meshell ...

The bassist, singer and composer’s 1993 debut jolted the industry — then she decided to change. Now she is releasing a powerful album inspired by James Baldwin. Meshell Ndegeocello’s 14th album, “No ...

Black Music Month has brought a parade of Black legends to the Tiny Desk here at NPR headquarters. Each artist plays a few songs for a video that gets posted to nprmusic.org. Well, when Grammy-winning ...

It goes on for a few minutes. You could imagine it going forever, like the “inner groove” at the end of “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.” It stays in the mind, regardless. “That’s my brother, ...

This is FRESH AIR. Over the course of a more-than-30-year career, Meshell Ndegeocello has combined soul, funk, pop, hip-hop and jazz to create a unique body of work. Her new album is called "The ...