On this episode of Sippin' 40's, Jacob and Giovanni sit down with musician Melvin Knight. Melvin Knight is a singer, songwriter based in Chicago, Illinois. Born in Champaign Illinois to musicians Dr. Barrington Coleman and Cynthia Haymon-Coleman, Melvin Knight is a character developed by the artist to serve as a characterization of his spiritual journey.
Sit back, and crack open a cold one as your favorite duo waltzes into the timeless mind of Melvin Knight, as he shares his experiences of understanding blackness, rejecting the institutionalization of School, searching for community, growing up enriched in music, and Melvin gives Giovanni a voice lesson!