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Timeless Tuesday: Juneteenth

Timeless Tuesday: Juneteenth

For this week’s Timeless Tuesday, we will commemorate “Juneteenth”. “Juneteenth” is celebrated on June 19th every year to celebrate the official announcement of the abolishment of slavery. On June 19th, 1865 in Galveston, Texas union soldiers, led by General Gordon Granger, of the Civil War arrived and told all the slaves that they were officially free. Galveston [...]

Black Music Month: Tupac

June is Black Music Month, on June 19th 889@Night is highlighting Tupac.

Mixtape Mayhem: Ignorant Art

Mixtape Mayhem: Ignorant Art

Straight out of Sydney, Australia, is one of the newest and hottest chicks to hip hop, Iggy Azalea. A tall blonde girl is not the typical face of hip-hop’s next it girl, but Iggy is not someone to be brushed aside and forgotten. She was featured as the first female to appear in XXL’s Freshman [...]

Midnight Spotlight Artist: Reem

Midnight Spotlight Artist: Reem

Each week, 889@Night will recognize local unsigned talent and promote their music on air as well as on our website. We highlight the talented few who got that “fire”. By the end of the week, we let our listeners choose whether they want these artists to be added to constant rotation or not. This week [...]

Black Music Month: Nas

June is Black Music Month, on June 18th 889@Night is highlighting Nas.

Black Music Month: The Sugarhill Gang

June is Black Music Month, on June 15th 889@Night is highlighting The Sugarhill Gang.

Black Music Month: The Real Roxanne

June is Black Music Month, on June 14th 889@Night is highlighting The Real Roxanne.

Black Music Month: DJ Quik

June is Black Music Month, on June 13th 889@Night is highlighting DJ Quik.

Black Music Month: Kurtis Blow

June is Black Music Month, on June 12th 889@Night is highlighting Kurtis Blow.

Midnight Spotlight: Red Shaydez

Midnight Spotlight: Red Shaydez

Each week 889@Night will recognize local unsigned talent and promote their music on air as well as on our website. We highlight the talented few who got that “fire”. By the end of the week, we let our listeners choose whether they want these artists to be added on constant rotation or not. This week [...]

EMERSON COLLEGE

Serenata de Amor Brings Cape Verde to Emerson

Serenata de Amor, a musical theater project spearheaded by visual media arts associate professor Claire Andrade-Watkins, was brought to Emerson this past year. The project is a tribute to the morna of Cape Verde and Brava set in the 1940s. Andrade-Watkins worked with a team of faculty and staff members from Emerson to bring Serenata [...]

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