Common was born Lonnie Rashid Lynn on this date in 1972. Several of his tracks are included on today’s playlist.
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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 12-4-23
Lots of Jay-Z on today’s playlist, as it is the man’s 54th birthday.
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Your (Almost) Daily Playlist: 9-18-23
With his album Boy In Da Corner, Dizzee Rascal, who was only 17 years old when he wrote and recorded the album, became the youngest and first Black artist to win the Mercury Prize, beating out Coldplay, Radiohead, and The Darkness.
Dizzee Rascal was born Dylan Mills on this date in 1984. Some of his work is included on today’s playlist.
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Throwback Thursday: 2008
Any year with Vampire Weekend, Adele, Kanye West, Radiohead, Britney Spears, R.E.M., The Ting Tings, Madonna, “Single Ladies,” “Paper Planes” and two songs named “Lollipop” can’t be that bad. Herewith are thirty music highlights of 2008.