Join us for the launch of Season 6 of Biscuits & Jam on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 with The War and Treaty’s Michael and Tanya Trotter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Player FM - Internet Radio Done Right
Checked 10M ago
Ajouté il y a trois ans
Contenu fourni par Craig Seymour. Tout le contenu du podcast, y compris les épisodes, les graphiques et les descriptions de podcast, est téléchargé et fourni directement par Craig Seymour ou son partenaire de plateforme de podcast. Si vous pensez que quelqu'un utilise votre œuvre protégée sans votre autorisation, vous pouvez suivre le processus décrit ici https://fr.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Application Podcast
Mettez-vous hors ligne avec l'application Player FM !
Mettez-vous hors ligne avec l'application Player FM !
))
Daily Deals
Craig's Pop Life: A Black gay podcast explicit
Tout marquer comme (non) lu
Manage series 3129291
Contenu fourni par Craig Seymour. Tout le contenu du podcast, y compris les épisodes, les graphiques et les descriptions de podcast, est téléchargé et fourni directement par Craig Seymour ou son partenaire de plateforme de podcast. Si vous pensez que quelqu'un utilise votre œuvre protégée sans votre autorisation, vous pouvez suivre le processus décrit ici https://fr.player.fm/legal.
A Black, gay celebration of song with Craig Seymour, author of Luther: The Life & Longing of Luther Vandross; All I Could Bare: My Life in Strip Clubs of Gay D.C.; & Who's Your Daddy? His forthcoming book is Special: The Life & Artistry of Janet Jackson (March 2019). Throughout his career, Craig has interviewed Jackson, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, and many others. He holds a Ph.D. in American Studies from UMCP, and his research is housed at the Archives of African American Music & Culture at Indiana University.
…
continue reading
48 episodes
Partager
Tout marquer comme (non) lu
Manage series 3129291
Contenu fourni par Craig Seymour. Tout le contenu du podcast, y compris les épisodes, les graphiques et les descriptions de podcast, est téléchargé et fourni directement par Craig Seymour ou son partenaire de plateforme de podcast. Si vous pensez que quelqu'un utilise votre œuvre protégée sans votre autorisation, vous pouvez suivre le processus décrit ici https://fr.player.fm/legal.
A Black, gay celebration of song with Craig Seymour, author of Luther: The Life & Longing of Luther Vandross; All I Could Bare: My Life in Strip Clubs of Gay D.C.; & Who's Your Daddy? His forthcoming book is Special: The Life & Artistry of Janet Jackson (March 2019). Throughout his career, Craig has interviewed Jackson, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, and many others. He holds a Ph.D. in American Studies from UMCP, and his research is housed at the Archives of African American Music & Culture at Indiana University.
…
continue reading
48 episodes
Tous les épisodes
×
This is a review of a concert by Diana Ross. Craig Seymour reflects on Diana Ross's impact as an iconic figure and the lessons her songs have taught.
1 Craig's Pop Life: Be Careful What You Say To Me 21:35
21:35 
Lire Plus Tard 
Lire Plus Tard 
Des listes 
J'aime 
Aimé21:35
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimétalks about the significance of The Village Voice and how he got his first piece published in the paper. Seymour discusses Tricia Romano's excellent The Freaks Come Out To Write: The Definitive History of The Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture, and quotes from music critic Ann Powers and Richard Goldstein about the importance of the publication. Seymour reflects on his journey to writing for the paper and shares his review of Sparkle's "Be Careful" and its significance to '90s R&B.…
In this episode, I discuss the music of Black gay pride.
1 Aretha Franklin - A Rose Is A Rose 14:44
14:44 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé14:44
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméIn this episode, I read my 1998 review of Aretha Franklin's A Rose Is A Rose.
I reflect on my first music review and what it's meant for my life.
1 Pride 2022 Episode: A Talk with Marc Sadane 1:26:12
1:26:12 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé1:26:12
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméJames Baldwin, Phyllis Hyman, Sylvester, Larry Levan, Cissy Houston, her daughter Whitney, Luther Vandross, Labelle -- you likely know most of these names, but you might not be familiar with singer Marc Sadane or Sir Dane, as he is also known. Throughout his extraordinary life & career, he's crossed paths with all these folks and has the stories to tell. I am so honored to be able to share my conversation with him. This is history, y'all. Mr. Sadane also features in my recent HITS article: "How Black Gay Men Changed Pop Music" Part I Part II Mr. Sadane's Facebook Page Links to a few songs we discuss: Marc Sadane - " One Minute From Love " Marc Sadane - " One Way Love Affair " Marc Sadane - " Never Gonna Stop This Heart Of Mine " Stephanie Mills - " Don't Stop Doin' What 'Cha Do "…
1 Cultivating Blackness: A Conversation About Teena Marie 1:53:38
1:53:38 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé1:53:38
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméIn this episode, I talk with musician/writer Tim Dillinger about his essay " Remembrance: Teena Marie. " (https://soulmusic.com/perspectives-teena-marie-remembrance/). Here's a playlist of the songs we discuss during our discussion: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/18teHvU0MdgEjlCojTCQrk?si=3eb3b26a4ff04fb5. Other links: Tim's article "New Time Religion: The Holy Ghost Falls Down in the Club, Reclaiming Tramaine Hawkins’ Mainstreamed Gospel:" https://godsmusicismylife.substack.com/p/new-time-religion-the-holy-ghost?s=r Craig's Pop Life Playhouse: https://www.craigspoplifeplayhouse.com/…
1 Aretha Franklin's A Rose Is Still A Rose 33:35
33:35 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé33:35
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméIn this Black Music Month special episode, I reflect upon my review of Aretha Franklin's 1998 album A Rose Is Still A Rose. Subscribe to my weekly newsletter . Thanks!
1 Ep 40: Christmas Music Show w/ Beyoncé 46:00
46:00 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé46:00
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméCraig talks about his favorite Christmas music. Includes a 2001 interview with Beyoncé about Destiny's Child's 8 Days of Christmas.
1 Ep 39: Review of Prince's memoir The Beautiful Ones 33:27
33:27 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé33:27
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméMy review of Prince's memoir The Beautiful Ones
1 Ep 38: My Lauryn Hill interview from 1998 1:12:15
1:12:15 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé1:12:15
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméCheck out this interview I did with Lauryn Hill in 1998 during the heyday of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
1 Ep 37: Review of Morris Day's Memoir & Why Nostalgic Reissues Are Killing Music 39:45
39:45 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé39:45
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméMy review of On Time: A Princely Life in Funk by Morris Day, lead singer of The Time. I also discuss how nostalgic reissues are killing new music.
1 Ep 36: My journey with depression, the 4th Anniversary of Janet Jackson's Unbreakable, & Saeed Jones' memoir 1:12:52
1:12:52 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé1:12:52
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméMy thoughts on Depression Awareness Month, The 4th Anniversary of Janet Jackson's Unbreakable, RuPaul's Drag Race UK, Saeed Jones' memoir How We Fight For Our Lives, & a hot black, gay rap song by DeShawn Duron Correction: I meant the first episode of Drag Race, not the first season
1 Ep 35: The importance of Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation remixes to black gay history 43:00
43:00 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé43:00
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméMy Guide To Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation Remixes
1 Ep 34: Hustlers Movie (NO SPOILERS), mourning new Janet Jackson music, & Rick Ross’ memoir. 47:23
47:23 Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime Aimé47:23
Lire Plus Tard Lire Plus Tard Des listes J'aime AiméCraig discusses the new Hustlers movie (NO SPOILERS), Rick Ross' memoir HURRICANES, and Janet Jackson's decision not to release any new music for the foreseeable future.
Bienvenue sur Lecteur FM!
Lecteur FM recherche sur Internet des podcasts de haute qualité que vous pourrez apprécier dès maintenant. C'est la meilleure application de podcast et fonctionne sur Android, iPhone et le Web. Inscrivez-vous pour synchroniser les abonnements sur tous les appareils.
Daily Deals
Player FM - Application Podcast
Mettez-vous hors ligne avec l'application Player FM !
Mettez-vous hors ligne avec l'application Player FM !
))
