Roots and Rhythm: Celebrating The Connection Between Black Music And Professional Athletes

Roots and Rhythm: Celebrating The Connection Between Black Music And Professional Athletes

June is Black Music Month, a time to celebrate the profound influence of Black musicians on the global soundtrack of our lives. This year, the theme “Roots & Rhythm” highlights how music deeply intertwines with diverse cultural elements—including the world of professional sports. One of the most fascinating links is the tradition of artists naming songs after athletes, a testament to the mutual admiration and shared narratives between these two …

Roots and Rhythm: Celebrating the Connection Between Black Music and Professional Athletes

Roots & Rhythm: Celebrating the Connection Between Black Music and Professional Athletes June is Black Music Month, a time to celebrate the profound influence of Black musicians on the global soundtrack of our lives. This year, the theme “Roots & Rhythm” highlights how music deeply intertwines with diverse cultural elements—including the world of professional sports. One of the most fascinating links is the tradition of artists naming songs afte…

Black Music Month: Run Stronger With Great Music | Guest: Angela Hollowell

Whether it’s the steady rhythm of a bassline or the soaring power of a chorus, music has the unique ability to shift our mood, unlock memories, and run stronger. On this episode of What’s In Your Earbuds?, presented by Run Tri Bike, hosts Jason Bahamundi and Joe Hardin are joined by Angela Hollowell for a vibrant, soulful celebration of Black Music Month. Angela, founder of Honey & Hustle and Melanin MVP, brings insight to how music not only sha…