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    Skippy White’s Big Show is a historically can’t-miss event!

    byjamesbarnes August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop, Uncategorized
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    The names of WILD and Skippy White have been intertwined for decades. Both are a part of the Boston media and music landscape for over 60 years. Skippy’s earliest radio days date back to 1961 during the early years of newborn station WILD. WILD was created September 5, 1957, and the price tag for it…

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    MC LYTE brightens up ERS+ with a D.Danubian interview

    bymwilkey August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 Uncategorized
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    MC LYTE sits down with Studio 8-8-9 Hip Hop pioneering icon MC LYTE @TheLyteasarock  stopped by Studio 8-8-9 for an interview with D. Danubian host of 88.9FM WERS’ The Secret Spot @WERS889  prior to her performance at City Winery Boston @CityWineryBoston August 6, 2025.

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  • Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh at Summer of X Block Party 2025

    Boston Showed Up at the 2025 Summer of X Block Party

    byjamesbarnes July 31, 2025 Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop, Uncategorized
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    writing, photos and video by JBThe 5th annual Summer of X Block Party was nothing short of amazing this time around. Hosted by Black Market’s very own Kia & Chris Grant, the party collectively brought hundreds of Bostonians, and some out of town folks as well, to Nubian Square on Washington St, in Roxbury, MA….

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    Boston’s Kae Alayah stopped by prior to her Momentum performance

    bymwilkey June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 Uncategorized
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    DJ Mo Wilks interview Boston singer/songwriter Kae Alayah Singer songwriter Kae Alayah stopped by Studio 8-8-9 to talk with The Secret Spots’ Mo Wilks about her musical background, inspirations and glimpse into her performance at the Momentun BAMSFest Boston opening night. She’ll be onstage at the Sinclair in Harvard Square with other local Boston area…

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    Stew-ing up Momentum heading into BAMSFest 2025

    bymwilkey June 18, 2025June 19, 2025 Uncategorized
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    Momentum 2025 Boston kicks off June 25, 2025. It is a six-day arts and culture music creative festival that is part of BAMSFest (bamsfest.org) June 28th. BAMSFest, the festival’s crowning jewel event, celebrates it’s the seventh year of highlighting local and national arts, dance and cultural creatives inside Massachusetts held at Dorchester’s historic Franklin Park…

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  • Keeping it cool with Ice Cube

    Keeping it cool with Ice Cube

    bykatdawson June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 Black Music Month
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    For Black Music Month we’re celebrating one Black musician that we play on ERS+ a week. This week it’s Ice Cube, who’s always keeping it cool. By Fiona Brown Biography  Ice Cube was born on June 15, 1969, in Los Angeles, California. He grew up in South Central LA, a neighborhood deeply affected by gang…

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  • Coco Jones at Roadrunner: A Millennial R&B Dream with Vocals, Vibes, and Star Power

    Coco Jones at Roadrunner: A Millennial R&B Dream with Vocals, Vibes, and Star Power

    bykatdawson May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 Uncategorized
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    By Anytza Delgado Boston was wrapped in velvet Monday night as Coco Jones lit up Roadrunner with a show that felt like the warmest hug and the fiercest flex all at once. From the moment the lights dimmed, it was clear: this wasn’t just a concert. It was a celebration of R&B, of millennial nostalgia,…

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  • BAMSFest celebrates seven years of bringing joy to Boston communities June 2025

    BAMSFest celebrates seven years of bringing joy to Boston communities June 2025

    bykatdawson May 21, 2025May 22, 2025 Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop
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    Article written by James Barnes, Urban Coordinator Videography & Photos by Bryan Edourd, Class of 2025 BAMS (Boston Arts & Music Soul) Festival, or BAMSFest, is a culturally-led movement, pioneered and orchestrated by Boston native Catherine T. Morris. Established in June of 2018, the goal was to recognize and magnify the creative contributions of Black & Brown…

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