Is New Edition the Greatest R&B Boy Band…Ever?
With BET’s airing this week of its three-part series documenting the storied career of one of the best known and most well-loved R&B “boy bands,” and with that band getting…
30 Best Songs About Women’s Empowerment of the Past 50 Years!
As women turned out in the millions across the country (and the world) on Saturday, January 21, 2017, to protest the new U.S. president, djrobblog decided to commemorate the occasion…
This Revolution Will Not Be Televised…
But it may happen regardless – in 2017 – and in a Facebook post or video-stream near you. The late poet, author, activist and song man Gil Scott-Heron once wrote…
And She Is Telling You…She’s NOT Going (To Sing At Trump’s Inauguration)
On January 13, Tony- and Grammy-winning singer and Broadway actress Jennifer Holliday was listed alongside country singers Toby Keith, Lee Greenwood and early millennium rock group 3 Doors Down as…
George Michael – His Freedom Came With A Price…
I’ve been further processing the life and death of fallen singer George Michael, a one-time superstar who spent more time out of fame in America over the last three-plus decades…