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The Weekly Vol. LI: The Xmas Edition (feat. DMX, TLC, Donny Hathaway, Fantasia, and more)

T'is the season for a mix of department store favorites, DMX's scratchy, raspy Rudolph the Rednose Reindeer rendition, and more tunes that make you want to sip some brandy infused milk beverage that aint good for yo guts.

The Weekly: #38ISGREAT (feat. Schoolboy Q, Lil Kim, IamSu, Kelis, and more)

Wish our Editor-in-Chief, Syn Walker, a happy 38th birthday as you finish your leftovers and listen to this extraordinary playlist that reminds you that dancing is for the soul and youth is a state of mind.

The Weekly Vol. XLIV (feat. Disclosure, Rapsody, SBTRKT, Jean Deaux, and more)

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This playlist was inspired by #100HappyDays. Get your weekend started with this musical therapy specifically curated to make you happy AND dance. Don't forget to always make time for extraordinary music!

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The Weekly Vol. XLIII (feat. Kodie Shane, Sunni Colon, Daniel Caesar, Lorine Chia, and more)

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The idea that there's no good new music is a myth. The Weekly, a playlist curated by George Midgett and Synitta Walker, features a diverse pool of talent that gets your body moving just as much as your revered classics. So, tune in this weekend as you remind yourself to always make time for extraordinary music!

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Mental Health Monday #64: Black Mental Health on TV + strategies for coping and healing, etc.
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Mental Health Monday #63: Orlando Brown head to rehab + Latinx wellness, helping folks during panic attacks, etc.
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Mental Health Monday #62: Chance's Investment in Chicago Wellness + Kofi Siriboe's "Jump," faith + therapy, etc.
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Mental Health Monday #61: Wayne Brady's Breakdown & Recovery plus Black folks & Alzheimer's, etc.
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The Weekly Vol. XLII (feat. Hiatus Kaiyote, Doja Cat, Christian Rich, Sango and more).

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Jump start your weekend with the latest edition of The Weekly, curated by Syn Walker and George Midgett. Let this be your reminder to always make time for extraordinary music!

 

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Mental Health Monday #64: Black Mental Health on TV + strategies for coping and healing, etc.
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Mental Health Monday #61: Wayne Brady's Breakdown & Recovery plus Black folks & Alzheimer's, etc.
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Mental Health Monday #60: Taraji's Mental Health Org + guided meditations, surviving grief, etc.
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While Short on Soul, ‘SuperFly’ Is Still Pretty Damn Stylish
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And here is your soundtrack for the weekend: The Weekly, Vol XLI (feat. Anderson Paak, Little Dragon, BJ The Chicago Kid, and more).

Regardless of what happened this week, you survived another week with a rabid, dumpster juice-bred gerbil and his gang of joy-sucking vampires at the help so clap it up for you.

TheWeekly, Vol XL (feat. Big K.R.I.T., Rapsody, D'angelo, SZA, Sampha, and more.)

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The weekend hath arrived. Among the many extraordinary things that make up us negroes is our impeccable taste in music. Now, you'll be able to jumpstart your weekend with The Weekly, curated by Syn Walker and George Midgett. Let this be your weekly reminder that we're a magical people, and to always make time for some good music.

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