OPINION:BLACK MUSIC, STRUGGLE AND HOW THE REVOLUTION WAS COMPROMISED

From the blues to hip-hop, Black artists have been forced to water down the message to be palatable to white audiences says Priscilla Wiredu. “People still want to laugh and be entertained; they just don’t want the discomfort that comes with confronting the harm.”-Priscilla Wiredu I was doomscrolling Reddit, my internet ‘second home’ and safe [...] The post OPINION:BLACK MUSIC, STRUGGLE AND HOW THE REVOLUTION WAS COMPROMISED appeared first on SHIFTER Magazine.

OPINION:BLACK MUSIC, STRUGGLE AND HOW THE REVOLUTION WAS COMPROMISED

From the blues to hip-hop, Black artists have been forced to water down the message to be palatable to white audiences says Priscilla Wiredu. “People still want to laugh and be entertained; they just don’t want the discomfort that comes with confronting the harm.”-Priscilla Wiredu I was doomscrolling Reddit, my internet ‘second home’ and safe [...]

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