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Every so often a musician comes along who contributes to the music they play, even as a sideman, in a way that helps define a keep reading »

Multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, singer-songwriter D’Angelo is set to perform his first New York City concert after the release of Black Messiah at Harlem’s legendary Apollo Theater on. D’Angelo’s February 7th performance keep reading »

2014 was an amazing year for music with new and old artists alike releasing some of the best material we’ve heard in a long time. keep reading »

In its simplest definition, messiah means savior. Whether or not D’Angelo and his camp decided to come in like a thief in the night and drop the keep reading »

This will certainly go down as one of the most exciting lineups of the year. Erykah Badu, D’Angelo, and Hiatus Kaiyote will be hitting the stage for one night on Sunday 8/4/13 at Chene Park, Detroit, MI.

Leading up to the February 26th release of ‘Cover Art,’ we will be bringing you interviews with the musicians and previews of the songs each one arranged for the record, so check back with us often! Today we have a great interview with Gerald Clayton, one of two pianists on the record, who arranged D’Angelo’s “Africa” for ‘Cover Art.’

Prince has to be one of the most mysterious and intriguing people to ever present at the Grammy’s. From his attire to his demeanor he simply captivated the audience with zero small talk or fanfare (save for his cane). As our OKP family aptly stated, “No disrespect to JT, but no one does smooth and sexy like Prince.” What’s more is that with a new track out and a new website selling tracks and remixes, there will also be a Tribute Concert to Prince at Carnegie Hall curated by none other than our favorite Prince-fanatic — Questlove.

Chris Dave’s ‘Drumheadz Mixtape’ is dropping tomorrow and we’ve got an early listen to “Cosmic Slop” off the record. A cover of a rare Dilla beat (only 40 seconds), the track is a favorite of Dave’s as well as Pino Palladino. Check out the track and a quick interview we got with Chris!