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Liza Minnelli’s Black Music Crossovers: How a Broadway Star Made Soul Her Own
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Music Curiosity Still Matters Jay Ray muses on Liza Minnelli, how music curiosity connects genres, honors Black creativity, and, ultimately, deepens listening and empathy.

Music Curiosity Still Matters

Jay Ray muses on Liza Minnelli, how music curiosity connects genres, honors Black creativity, and, ultimately, deepens listening and empathy.

Liza Minnelli’s Black Music Crossovers In this new episode of Queue Points, we shine a spotlight on the iconic Liza Minnelli and her surprising, joyful intersections with Black music.

Liza Minnelli’s Black Music Crossovers

In this new episode of Queue Points, we shine a spotlight on the iconic Liza Minnelli and her surprising, joyful intersections with Black music.

Amplifying the Culture: Queue Points Live from Banjee Boombox '25 Step into Banjee Boombox 2025! Hear exclusive interviews and bold stories celebrating QTBIPOC creativity, Black music, and Atlanta’s vibrant festival culture.

Amplifying the Culture: Queue Points Live from Banjee Boombox '25

Step into Banjee Boombox 2025! Hear exclusive interviews and bold stories celebrating QTBIPOC creativity, Black music, and Atlanta’s vibrant festival culture.

Gimmicks, Ghouls, Genius, and Horrorcore Rap Our Halloween episode takes us to the dark depths of Horrorcore, the sub-genre of hip hop that both entertained and instilled fear.

Gimmicks, Ghouls, Genius, and Horrorcore Rap

Our Halloween episode takes us to the dark depths of Horrorcore, the sub-genre of hip hop that both entertained and instilled fear.

Funk legend and pioneer George Clinton also shared a heartfelt tribute for D'Angelo on his Instagram:

"We lost more than a musician — we lost a vessel of vibration, a brother who carried the torch for everything raw, real, and rooted."⁠

Celebrating D’Angelo’s Legacy, TaTa Taktumi's AI Culture Clash & Our Latest Episode All in this week's Queue Points newsletter.

All in this week's Queue Points newsletter.

Turning Ideas Into Action: Manny Faces Discusses How 'Hip Hop Can Save America' Explore how hip hop connects education, culture, and community through the lens of Manny Faces and his book "Hip Hop Can Save America."

Explore how hip hop connects education, culture, and community through the lens of Manny Faces and his book "Hip Hop Can Save America."

Atlanta’s Travis Hall Discusses His 'HeART Museum' Ahead of Album Release On this special bonus episode, Travis Hall discusses the creation of his debut album and inspirations.

On this special bonus episode, Travis Hall discusses the creation of his debut album and inspirations.

Tonight, we're discussing Michael Eugene Archer.

That's it. That's the post.

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Fly, Black man, fly.

Patti LaBelle Breaking Out and Breaking Through in '84 Pop Triumph Patti LaBelle’s leap into pop stardom, with “New Attitude” and “Stir It Up,” in 1984 redefined her legacy, broke barriers, and helped champion a new era Black artist mainstream success.

Patti LaBelle’s leap into pop stardom, with “New Attitude” and “Stir It Up,” in 1984 redefined her legacy, broke barriers, and helped champion a new era Black artist mainstream success.

We are SO excited to be reading Seth Neblett's 'Mothership Connected!' The book shares the stories of the women of Parliament-Funkadelic. So important to have this story told! Congrats, Seth!! Buy the book, and go and see Seth on the 'Mothership Connected' book tour!

Join us for this week's Queue Points live as we dive into the latest music industry happenings, including Cardi B's rollout and Lizzo's reflections on navigating fame and the music business. We'll dive into plenty, including Dame Dash, Saweetie, and more. Tune in at 8PM ET! qpnt.net/watchlive

Teddy Astin on His Legendary Moments in Black Music and Atlanta History We talk to music industry legend Teddy Astin about his book ‘A Golden Past and Platinum Future,’ taking Prince on his first tour, promoting ‘Like A Virgin,’ and more.

Teddy Astin is joining us on Queue Points today, and he's sharing some gems from his legendary career in the music industry. So happy we're able to celebrate his work for some of the giants of music and Atlanta!

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Join us as we sit down with singer, songwriter, and musician Darnell Miller to unpack Norman Gyamfi’s controversial interview, the impact on Black creativity, and the future of Christian music.

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#GospelMusic #ChurchMusicDebate

We be clowning behind the scenes. Tune into our show wherever you listen to your podcasts. We appreciate y'all!

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The Trial of Kaytranada When Grammy-winning producer Kaytranada faced online backlash over his dating preferences, it spotlighted the complex pressures Black men face regarding who they date. Writer, Joshua Alston examines how public policing of private lives not only flattens individual identity ...

Read "The Trial of Kaytranada" by Joshua Alston on CNP's The Reckoning.

Happy birthday to the legendary Johnny Gill! 🎉 In honor of his special day, we're sparking a New Edition debate: Who's your favorite New Edition member and why? 🤔 One of the hosts makes a case for Ralph Tresvant's consistent impact, and, the other, Johnny Gill's MVP status. Let us know your pick in the comments! 👇 #JohnnyGill #NewEdition #RnB #MusicDebate #HappyBirthday Get More From Us Pandora: https://qpnt.net/pandora Read Our Magazine: https://magazine.queuepoints.com Support Us Become A Member: https://magazine.queuepoints.com Shop Our Store: https://store.queuepoints.com Buy Us A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/queuepointspod Contribute: https://cash.app/$queuepointspod Follow Us On Social Media Facebook: https://facebook.com/queuepointspod Instagram: https://instagram.com/queuepointspod Twitter: https://twitter.com/queuepointspod TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@queuepointspod #JohnnyGill #NewEdition #RnB #MusicDebate #HappyBirthday Get Who's Your Favorite Member of New Edition?

So Who's Your Favorite Member of New Edition? @jayrayisthename.com voted for #RalphTresvant and @djsirdaniel.bsky.social voted for #JohnnyGill. What say you? #BlackMusic #Podcasting #MusicPodcast

Tonight we are excited to welcome, #QueuePoints listener, @kyriacos2u.bsky.social to the show for a QP 1-on-1. This is when we invite listeners on to talk about the music they love and why they love it!

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Join us for tonight's episode! It should be fun!

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We learned so many lessons from Terrence D. Walton from #NAADAC about substance use and recovery. We learned about the concept of "recovery capital," the internal & external influences impacting addiction & recovery. qpnt.net/show-180 #RecoveryCapital #AddictionRecovery #Influence #Culture

Post from Queue Points - YouTube What's up y'all?! We are so excited to have this interview drop today on @DrippinginBlack! Thanks to Toni Kennedy of @heywhatspoppinpenny for interviewing us!

Thanks to Toni Kennedy for a wonderful interview! Watch and follow Dripping in Black and What's Poppin' Penny? on YouTube!

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#BlackMusic #BlackPodcasters #Podcasting #MusicPodcast

After an unplanned break, we're back ... and with a lot of content!

Check us out on the Woke by Accident podcast, the Dripping in Black podcast AND on our latest episode. Stay tuned for more!

Thanks for rocking with us!

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Recession Pop: What? Why? YouTube video by Queue Points

What's up y'all! We're going LIVE at 8PM ET. Tonight we're discussing #RecessionPop. Is it back?

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Legendary entertainer @unclekipper will be with us tonight. Artists bring us so much joy, but do we love them as much as the art they create? Let's parse it out! Tune in at 8PM ET.

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#BlackMusic #MusicHistory #BlackPodcasters #Podcasting

Queue Points On Angie Stone, A Pioneer We will always honor and champion the work of Angie Stone. Rest in power to a true innovator.

Queue Points, @djsirdaniel.bsky.social and @jayrayisthename.com extend their heartfelt condolences to Angie’s family and send well wishes to those injured in the accident for a smooth and full recovery. Thanks for the music. #AngieStone #BlackMusic #Podcasting

We have a Queue Points Mag exclusive episode where we review "One of Them Days" available now. Visit qpnt.net/ootdmag to watch now!

#film #blackpodcasters #podcasting #BlackFilms #OneofThemDays

This week we unveiled our new podcast artwork, and we are excited about the fresh start! Thanks to artist James Dillenbeck for this dopeness!

Who can tell us what this cover is inspired by? Let us know. :-)

#PodcastArt #MusicPodcast #BlackPodcasters

Merry Christmas from us to y'all! We discussed how Ms. Nadine McKinnor helped create holiday magic with Donny Hathaway's "This Christmas" on our latest episode. How are you honoring yourself today? Let us know.

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#Christmas #ChristmasMusic #Podcasting #MusicPodcast