Say It Loud
Celebrate Black History Month with our playlist, which uplifts Black culture and reflects Black joy, courage, resilience, identity and power! Hit play to amplify Black excellence!
Check out some of our track highlights from the Say It Loud playlist!
Aretha Franklin – I Say A Little Prayer For You
The queen of soul is also fondly remembered for her gospel music foundations she learned through her father’s Baptist church.
Run DMC – Rock The Box (B-Boy Mix)
Remember when kids wore shell-toe Adidas sneakers because of Run DMC? H-H-HELLO.
X-Ray Spex – Identity
Frontwoman Poly Styrene was a pioneering Black figure in the early punk scene and the band was one of the earliest feminist punk groups.
Choppa – Choppa Style
A forever classic and HBCU anthem from the New Orleans native. So, which chopper style are you – new or old school?
SZA – Open Arms ft. Travis Scott
Make sure you check out SZA’s long-awaited second album SOS. It’s fire.
Wizkid – All For Love ft. Bucie
The Grammy-award winning Afrobeats artist always delivers and brings us the vibes of Lagos!
Frankie Knuckles – Your Love
Known as the ‘The Godfather of House’, and a true pioneer of Chicago House.
Central Cee – Obsessed With You
The UK’s fast-rising drill artist often samples R&B classics and is one of the most exciting live acts in the scene today.
SAULT – Black Is
The trio’s powerful messages and experimental edge blends musical magnificence.
Ray Charles – You Are My Sunshine
Ray Charles’ landmark 1962 album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music blended the contemporary Nashville sound with R&B.
Hannah Jagadu – Say It Now
Look no further for dreamy indie-pop goodness. We look forward to Hannah’s album due out this year!
Gill Scott Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
The influential poet, rapper and activist is recognized as one of Black America’s most relevant cultural voices.
