Rissi Palmer

BREAKING: A federal judge finds that there is evidence Kilmar Abrego was VINDICTIVELY PROSECUTED. The judge GRANTS Abrego's motion for discovery and a hearing, and the government must now PROVE it did not vindictively prosecute Mr. Abrego. 1/

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Are Leftists Coming For You? Here's What the Data Says About Political Violence Who's responsible for the rise in hate, division and political violence? The data is clear.

In spite of how you feel about Charlie Kirk, Donald Trump or politics in general, what does the data say about the rise in hate crimes & political violence?

We checked.

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Singing this North Carolina gospel tune with my sister Lalenja at Biscuits & Banjos was a deeply moving moment for me. Lalenja and I have been singing together since I was about 4, and I don’t think I’ve ever done a show in North Carolina that she hasn’t sung on since.

How rare was D.C.’s 12 days homicide-free? Not as rare as Trump says. Trump touted the homicide-free streak as “the first time that’s taken place in years”, but the District went 16 days without a killing stretch earlier this year.

President Trump and his administration have touted D.C.’s 12-day stretch without a homicide as “the first time that’s taken place in years."

That's false. Here's the data:

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This Sat., 8/16, the Kentucky Gentlemen swing by Color Me Country to discuss their new album, Rhinestone Revolution, and so much more. Don’t miss it! Listen live for FREE (no subscription needed) exclusively on @applemusic at 2p et/1PM ct , just click the link at showtime: apple.co/RissiPalmer.

Texas hasn't received FEMA aid yet. The callous disregard from officials is shocking. I hope Texans remember this in 2026. Ultimately, it seems the priority is enriching the wealthy using funds collected from struggling individuals.

People in Los Angeles have been protesting 24 hours for 2 weeks straight and no news outlet is covering it!
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He’s a DOLL 🥹

This Sat., 8/2 at 2p et, singer songwriter Kandia Crazy Horse (@cactusroselovesyou ) stops by Color Me Country Radio, along with new music from @camcountry, @scoot_teasley , @rebeccaportermusic , @theboykinz and so much more. Tune in and listen for free on @applemusic Country: apple.co/RissiPalmer

A super fresh episode of the Apple music podcast Color Me Country is out now! Amazing singer @rissipalmermusic.bsky.social hosts this discussion where we get deep on genres, politics, and history. Feed your head with a fun listen now! apple.co/RissiPalmer #colormecountry

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Today, Saturday, 7/19, I speak to the genre bending and expanding group, @gangstagrass! The playlist is full of their great music, as well as new music from @williejones, @tanneradell, and a new discovery, @moongak_! You can hear it all live (free) at 2p et on @Apple Music (apple.co/RissiPalmer)

Yeah, that one got me when I heard it. Thank you for listening!!!

Color Me Country Radio has all the new music this Sat., July 5. We’re playing the new new from @taelewis__ , @grandbandz_ , @anacristinacash , @jacross , and so much more! Listen live (and for FREE!) on @Apple Music Country tomorrow at 2p et, just click the link at showtime: apple.co/RissiPalmer

New Music Friday!!! Check out “For Who You Are” by Eric Lee featuring yours truly 😊 Available now: music.apple.com/us/album/for...

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Werk today, with make up by Kyler Ellese

YouTube video by Scripps News Jalen Hurts skips White House visit with Eagles

I don’t watch football but please believe I’m buying a Jalen Hurts jersey immediately… youtu.be/psgprtrWVRs

Carolina to 'Cowboy Carter' and back: A celebration of Black roots music finds a home For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has been a long road. A festival in Durham this weekend aims to remedy that.

@rhiannongiddens.bsky.social & @rissipalmermusic.bsky.social & so many of their artist/scholar/activist are building their own spaces, scenes, communities & #biscuitsandbanjos is a phenomenal celebration of it all 🪕🪕🪕 www.npr.org/2025/04/25/n...

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Y’all… we have reached the finish line!!! I had my last session for Survivor’s Joy yesterday 🥹 A HUGE thank you to my extraordinary friends for coming in clutch: @shanatucker (cello & bgvs), @tamishawaden, @misshokim, and @deerocking_onpurpose (bgvs). I can’t wait for the world to hear this…

Thank you, Mark! Happy Resurrection Sunday to you and yours 💜 I very much appreciate you

This event is open to the public, I hope to see you there, the QR code in the corner will take you to the registration...

I'm excited and honored to be speaking at Yale next Friday, April 18 regarding the state of Black artists in Country music, Color Me Country, advocacy, and my own artistry alongside my mentor and dear friend Alice Randall...and I get to meet @bigfreedia 😭

He’s great, right?!?!