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Sparky D Forever: A Golden Era Send-Off
Greetings all,
So, we returned to live streaming last week, and we were struck by the fact that the first person to join the stream is someone who has been joining the stream since we started in 2021.
One of the reasons we keep Queue Poin...
The Label That Gave Us Biz, Kane, and Marley Marl's Magic
Greetings all,
Real talk, we've been on a low-key recording break and you probably didn't even notice. That's the beauty of how DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray built this thing, we've got enough content banked to keep things going even when we'r...
Queue Points Is Back, And We're Starting With a 90s Masterpiece
What’s up y’all? We’re back!
Earlier this year we noticed that our Substack newsletter wasn’t resonating the way we wanted it to, so we did what we always do, we took a step back and came back with something a little different.
Starting n...
Sade: The Ultimate Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Band?
Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
“A woman taking ownership of her art and career is not only refreshing, but that does not get any more rock and roll than that.”
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For decades, Sade has defied every label the indu...
The Era When Hip Hop Made Trump the Definition of Wealth
Leonard Schmieding, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (Image has been enhanced using AI tools)
"The idea of the ‘Black Trump’ is a very clear idea that's been around for a minute."
- Jay Ray
Long before Donald Trump became a politic...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Queue Points is the Black Podcasting Award and Ambie Award nominated music podcast that is dropping the needle on Black Music history and celebrating Black music through meaningful dialogue. The show is hosted by DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray.
Johnnie Ray Kornegay III (Jay Ray) is Deputy Director for Strategy and Impact for CNP (Counter Narrative Project). He is also a podcast consultant and co-host and producer of the Black Podcasting Award and Ambie Award-nominated Queue Points podcast.
DJ/Selector and part of Atlanta's, all-vinyl crew, Wax Fundamentals. Co-host of the Queue Points podcast. Sir Daniel is also the producer of the Wake Up with Dee Morning Show on News & Talk WAOK.
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