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entertainment27 days ago•15 min saved

Sinners' Oscar Showstopper: I Lied to You Reimagined on Stage

At the 98th Oscars, the cast of Sinners recreated the film’s signature sequence with a live performance of the Oscar-nominated I Lied to You, led by Miles Caton and Raphael Saadiq and featuring Misty Copeland on ballet, Brittany Howard on guitar, Alice Smith singing, and Shaboozey among others; the star-studded rendition, billed as a tribute to the movie’s singular visual style, followed the film’s bid for prestige as Sinners earned 16 nominations including best picture.

via Variety|

#entertainment #miles-caton #misty-copeland

music2 years ago•2 min saved

"Beyoncé's Country Chic: From 'Cowboy Carter' to Fashion Frenzy"

Beyoncé's latest album "Cowboy Carter" features a diverse array of collaborators, including Rhiannon Giddens, a folk artist and scholar who contributed banjo and viola to the single "Texas Hold 'Em," and Raphael Saadiq, a renowned R&B musician who wrote, produced, and played various instruments on the album. Giddens, known for her work in shedding light on the role of Black musicians in American roots music, and Saadiq, a respected figure in the R&B genre for over 30 years, are among the key figures involved in Beyoncé's ambitious musical project.

via The New York Times|

#beyonce #collaborators #cowboy-carter

music2 years ago•2 min saved

Tony! Toni! Toné! Reunite for Nationwide Tour with Raphael Saadiq After 25 Years

Oakland R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! will embark on their first concert tour in 25 years, with 25 dates across the US, including two shows in the Bay Area in November. The tour is marketed as Raphael Saadiq revisiting the '90s chapter of his career alongside his old bandmates, D'Wayne Wiggins and Timothy Christian Riley. Pre-sale tickets go on sale June 21 through Saadiq’s website, followed by a general sale on June 23.

via SFGATE|

#dwayne-wiggins #music #randb