1974- I loved FUNK music 1974- TV shows were created around Black American life 1974- I learned the dance move “the bump” 1974- My creativity began and my love for black culture became more alive A HUGE YEAR for black arts, culture, music, film, and I am celebrating 1974
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Funky Friday Song of the Day- Al Green
AL GREEN…soulful man with a spirit so deep that his voice transcends every note he sings. “Love and Happiness”, will make you feel REAL GOOD!
Continue readingFunky Friday Song of the Day- Rufus feat. Chaka Khan
First, I LOVE CHAKA KHAN. She has one of the most powerful soulful voices I’ve ever heard, and one of the most sharpest hip moves to this day. “Once You Get Started”, is one of the 1st 45’s that I remember hearing in my house. And I would play it over and over again. It’s […]
Continue readingFunky Friday Song of the Day- Tanya Morgan feat. Nitty Scott MC
First let me say, I love female MCs…. I just discovered this tune after my weekend viewing of HOT 97 interviews with Ebro and Rosenberg With my constant curiosity of new music, and my obsession with “celebratism”, out comes the wonderfulness of Nitty Scott MC. I had never heard of her and honestly was attracted […]
Continue readingBlack Brothas Beautiful Beards…everywhere
Honestly there’s no reason for this other than it would be a disservice to you ladies, if I didn’t share it with you Thick Beards, Full Beards, Flowers in Beards etc….All different…All Beautiful Check out the beautifulness of our Brothas Beards at beardandblack Tumbler page If you can’t get enough Subscribe to their page
Continue readingBlaxploitation…Exploitation?
Blaxploitation…Exploitation? Actor and Icon, Fred Williamson recently honoured at the TORONTO BLACK FILM FESTIVAL for his achievement in film, breaks down his film demands and his thoughts as to who was really exploited in the 1970’s Blaxploitation films. Check it out here Tell AFRODELIK what you think
Continue readingFunky Friday Song of the Day- Anita Ward
AHA! “…you can ring my BEEE-ELL! RING MY BELL!….Now I get what she’s sayin’…… Still a Catchy, Funky, Soulful tune that gets me on the Dance Floor every single time
Continue readingFunky Friday Song of the Day- D’Angelo
WELCOME BACK D’ANGELO! We are so happy that you’ve graced us with more amazing music. In celebration of this man’s first album in 14 years: Black Messiah, I elect D’Angelo as this week’s Afrodelik Funky Friday Song of the Day. He is a true ambassador of tha funk…you know that nasty stanky funk I first […]
Continue readingFunky Friday Song of the Day- Angela Bofill
WBLK introduced me to this tune…Loved it and Still Do! Performing “Too Tough” on the show that taught me how to properly do the Hustle
Continue readingFunky Weekend Song of The Day- Donna Summer
My dad used to get mixed tapes done by a friend at work in the 80’s..mostly Disco. He would bring them home and I was always excited to hear the newest tunes. Dad being a Donna Summer’s fan introduced me to Donna Summer of the 80’s. On 1 of the mixed tapes was this song […]
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