jodeci
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New Edition, Jodeci: What Happened to All the Cool R&B Groups? We Have Answers
We examine why groups like Boyz II Men, Jodeci and All-4-One were so special, and why we don’t see more acts like that dominating today’s R&B?
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How to See SZA, Usher, Lil Wayne, Summer Walker, Nas and More Black Artists Live This Summer
From Miami to New Orleans, this list features a roundup of must-see lineups.
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Black Parenting: Learning to Let Go
I know I’m supposed to prepare my kids to leave home. But quietly, I really like having them here.
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Maxwell, Jodeci Among Artists Bringing Summer to a Close With Showstopping Concerts in Los Angeles
Jodeci, SWV and Dru Hill brought their Summer Block Party Tour to YouTube Theater on Thursday, while Maxwell took over the iconic Hollywood Bowl this weekend.
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We Outside! Maxwell, Patti LaBelle, Charlie Wilson and More Announce Tours in 2022
The respective tours are being brought to us by The Black Promoters Collective
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Video Soul Was My Entry Into the Wide World of Blackness
The show was the beginning of me learning how beautiful it was to be Black, a lesson I never forgot
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New Edition Verzuz Jodeci? Michael Harriot Joins The Pass The Peas Podcast to Debate What Could Be a Legendary Battle
When I recently wrote that legendary 90s R&B group Jodeci was unbeatable in a Verzuz battle, I truly didn’t think it was controversial or even much of a debate. I thought, like I do with most of my thoughts, that I was just writing down that which was obvious…but not written down. I was getting…
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Jodeci Is Unbeatable In a Verzuz Battle: A Scientific Breakdown of Black Excellent Proportions
As is often the case after Verzuz “battles,” folks get to ruminating on potential matchups, etc. Also, I’m folks; I do this after every Verzuz. Last night’s love-fest featured Method Man and Redman, two staples of 90s era hip-hop, though Method Man has become quite the actor, and Redman is, well, still one of the…
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Did Timbaland Come and Talk to Us to Tease Jodeci for a Future Verzuz?
Have y’all been feenin’ for Verzuz ever since it ended? As Netflix’s Strong Black Lead editorial and brand manager and 2020 The Root 100 honoree Jasmyn Lawson told us, “I’ve loved every moment that we, as a community, have been able to come together virtually, especially during moments like Verzuz.” Word. Well, don’t fret because…
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30 Days of Iconic Music Video Blackness With VSB, Day 24: Jodeci, 'Stay'
Jodeci and SWV are my favorite 90s groups. Their music, to me, is so superbly good that you shouldn’t have anything negative to say about it. Jodeci is still, today, a gold standard group, which is amazing considering that they only have three albums, all released between 1991 and 1995 that are worth talking about.…