#BrooklynGirlCode™ #NewMusicFridays: #Brandy Strikes Back at Jack Harlow + Maino, Jim Jones and Fivio Foreign Drop New Summer Heat “Slide”

#BrooklynGirlCode™ #NewMusicFridays: Brandy disses Jack Harlow o his own beat and Fivio Foreign, Lobby Boyz drop new record “Slide.”

#BrooklynGirlCode™ #TBT’s: Nina Simone’s “To Be Young Gifted and Black!”

“In the whole world you know, there’s a million boys and girls who are young, gifted and Black. And that’s a fact!” -Nina Simone It was the summer of 1969. Singer/songwriter Nina Simone was at the height of her career. Simone was performing at the Harlem Cultural Festival in New York City and decided toContinue reading “#BrooklynGirlCode™ #TBT’s: Nina Simone’s “To Be Young Gifted and Black!””

#Women In #Music: Art Vs. Business

Rapper Cardi B performing at the 2021 GRAMMYS. Are women in today’s music business too overly sexual?

#PopSmoke’s New Album #Faith Is On the Way!!!

Pop Smoke is releasing another posthumous album on July 16th, 2021 titled ‘Faith.’

#JazzLegend #Thelonious #Monk Turns #100!

Today is the centennial birthday of American jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk. So, you know Brooklyn Girl Code had to write about it! Thelonious (Sphere) Monk (named after his maternal grandfather) was born in Rocky Point, North Carolina on October 10th, 1917. To many, Monk is considered to be one of the forefathers ofContinue reading “#JazzLegend #Thelonious #Monk Turns #100!”