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Culture Shot

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Justin Bieber’s Grammy complaints show pop music’s ignorance toward genre appropriation

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His words suggest he feels owed a place and a voice in the R&B genre, a musical space that has long been pioneered and popularized by people of color.
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Album Reviews

Monday, May 4, 2020

Alina Baraz takes the wheel in long-awaited debut album ‘It Was Divine’

Baraz, known for her golden, silky-smooth voice, showcases the full range of her vocals throughout the album and branches out into new territory.
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Concerts

Monday, August 26, 2019

Daniel Caesar shines in lush, soulful performance at Fox Theater

If the soulfulness of his studio albums hadn’t been indications already, his concert Friday night cemented his status as a leading voice in the new generation of R&B performers.
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Concerts

Thursday, June 20, 2019

Ian Isiah, Toro y Moi, Chromeo showcase mixed bag of R&B, funk, electronic in eclectic Greek Theatre show

As a collective, Saturday’s show was somewhat uneven in what the three performers were trying to achieve with their disparate styles.
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Concerts

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Rising R&B artist Dijon gives raw, emotional performance in San Francisco

The artist’s vocals cracked with punchy intention as he sang through the side of his mouth, directing the music from a board at the front of the stage.
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Summer Orientation 2019

Thursday, June 6, 2019
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The best of East Bay summer street fairs

Summer street fairs are not only a great experience, but also one of the best ways to enrich your summer and spend time with those you love.
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Album Reviews

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Raveena’s debut album ‘Lucid’ is seamlessly cohesive mosaic of emotion

The whole record is a testament to weaponizing lyricism in minimalism — each word, however few, drowned in feeling.
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A&E

Thursday, November 29, 2018

The Daily Californian’s Art Picks of 2018

The political statements in 2018’s film, music and television have transcended party lines to make up mass media that compels and entertains, and its creators deserve some recognition.
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Picks of the Week

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Picks of the Week: Continue your long-weekend momentum with live music, competitive painting and more

Take some time to continue your long-weekend relaxation. Tuesday is a free day at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, so head over there between 7:30 a.m and 4 p.m. to explore the more than 8,500 plant species it holds.
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Concerts

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

With Fox Theater show, The Internet brings Oakland to its living room

It’s not very often that you see an orange couch and a coffee table on a concert hall stage. Yet, as R&B group The Internet performed a casual and intimate performance Oct. 22 at the Fox Theater, the living room furniture couldn’t have been a better fit.
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