India Arie- Strength, Courage and Wisdom from ikeepmoving.com on Vimeo.
A beautiful woman that let her presence known in 2001 was armed with a voice and a guitar. I’m attracted by artist that are multi-faceted. The song that I chose helps me reflect on my own hardships and rising above. The first time I saw her [...]
Filed under: After Midnight video series by admin Date 22 November, 2008
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Aretha Franklin- One Step Ahead (EZ Remix) from ikeepmoving.com on Vimeo.
I can not ignore the voice and sheer talent that Aretha Franklin has showcased. Let it be known that she is the quintessential Queen of Soul. I’ve always enjoyed her popular songs such as, “Respect”, “Think”, and “A Natural Woman”. Such hits were created when [...]
Filed under: After Midnight video series by admin Date 13 November, 2008
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Sade- Paradise from ikeepmoving.com on Vimeo.
My father introduced me to her music when i worked with him. The first song I ever heard from her was “Hang on to your love”. It wasn’t until her Love Deluxe album did I start to really pay attention to her music. by this point I had her whole [...]
Filed under: After Midnight video series, video by admin Date 26 July, 2008
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Chaka Khan- Stay from Steven Lopez on Vimeo.
Since I was a young boy I was always attracted to her hair. It always seemed to express her energy. My aunt always played her music which made me very familiar with her stuff. When I think about who she is… I go back into time when she [...]
Filed under: After Midnight video series, video by admin Date 19 July, 2008
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How can such a big voice come from such a petite frame? Erykah Badu has had my ears since her first album. I remember in the summer of 1997 listening to her music. I had come off of long term relationship and it seemed like her music cradled my heart. I couldn’t tell if it [...]
Filed under: After Midnight video series, video by admin Date 15 July, 2008
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Im a big fan of Jill Scott. Her first album is always being played. What drew me to her was the refreshing sound that was missing from the radio. She had come from the place that so many people lack or hold dearly, love. In fact, her aura seems to be personified by how she [...]
Filed under: After Midnight video series, video by admin Date 7 July, 2008
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