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5 days ago · MR D: What a nice crowd. (Laughter.) (Laughter.) Well, thank you, Secretary Blinken, and my career-long and honest mentor – we’re kinfolk – Lyor Cohen, and the other U.S. Music Ambassador appointees: Justin Tranter, Armani White, Lainey Wilson, Denyce Graves – it was a pleasure meeting you – (laughter) – BRELAND, and Grace Bowers.
4 days ago · Lainey Wilson and Chuck D joined U.S. Secretary of State Anthony J. Blinken and YouTube’s head of music Lyor Cohen in Washington D.C. to unveil the streaming platform’s partnership with with ...
5 days ago · – Chuck D, U.S. Global Music Ambassador Grace Bowers Emerging on the music scene as a dynamic performer, Grace Bowers has played the Allman Family Revival at the legendary Ryman Auditorium, notably made her Newport Folk Festival debut in 2023 with three sets, and is slated to release her debut album this year.
2 days ago · Chuck D is a pioneering rapper, author, and activist. As the frontman of Public Enemy, he delivered powerful messages on social and political issues through groundbreaking tracks like " Fight the ...
3 days ago · “Fight the Power” may be the only song in the canon to immortalize a year with its opening line: “1989, the number, another summer.” Before Chuck D’s epoch-making verse, though, the first words we hear are from a 1967 speech by Thomas “TNT” Todd, a civil rights attorney who, at the height of the Vietnam-era anti-war movement, warned that “our best-trained, best-educated, best-equipped, best-prepared troops refuse to fight.”
2 days ago · Chuck D is a name that’s synonymous with rebellion and individuality, which is why his recent decision has drawn so much criticism. The rapper partnered with the U.S. State Department and ...
3 days ago · Chuck D, the booming baritone of Public Enemy, led the way in the late 1980s in establishing rap’s ability to speak to social ills and get under the skin of recalcitrant political leaders. He ...
