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Amel Larrieux talks lifelong dream and her favourite SA artists

Edit Mail Guardian South Africa 28 Mar 2015
It has been pointed out that the “neo soul” label is paradoxical in terms ... Michael A Gonzales, author of the article titled “On D’Angelo and the Birth of Neo Soul” published in Ebony magazine in 2012, wrote, “In 1995, the concept of neo-soul was sold to an audience who was already R&B fans, but had grown tired of acts like H-Town, Chante Moore, Shai, Silk and MoKenStef being their only choices ... Twitter. ....

Dear Producers, Please Sample More ’90s R&B;

Edit Vibe Magazine 02 Apr 2014
And Here Are Some Suggested Tracks To Work With. Last night, Drake dropped a freestyle called “Draft Day,” over a track (produced by Boi-1Da and The Fans) that samples a song I play at least 20 times a year ... Re ... Someone grab mokenstef ... Besides Mokenstef, here are just a few more ‘90s R&B songs (some of which already contain samples) that producers and Drake can flip for modern times and achieve the ultimate goal of making me happy ... ....

My First-World Crisis: Choosing Between Spotify And Beats Music

Edit Vibe Magazine 27 Jan 2014
How deep is my love for Spotify? It's time to decide if the new Beats Music subscription service should be my new streaming king. I woke up on Sunday morning, like I wake up every day, wanting to listen to music ... Hundreds of decaying CDs still stack my bookshelf ... As I constructed my library brick by brick, from Ice Cube to Mokenstef, the streaming service that first took off in Sweden replaced iTunes as my daily commute companion ... ....
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