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In the season finale of 'I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife,' host DJ Sir Daniel interviews Ron Pullman - Atlanta’s godfather of house music. They explore Pullman's extensive career spanning four decades, his influence on the city's music scene, and the challenges and changes within Black gay nightlife over the years. Pullman reflects on the evolution of clubs, the impact of hip hop and digital media, and emphasizes the importance of community and respect in nightlife spaces.
I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it.
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Topics: #RonPullman #Atlanta #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast
A special thanks to the Counter Narrative Project Media Roundtable 2024.
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Soundtracks play a pivotal role in enhancing the emotional and cultural resonance of films, often becoming as iconic as the movies themselves. This episode of Queue Points delves into the significant contributions of three Black artists to the Ghostbusters franchise, highlighting how their music transcended the films. Despite the limited representation of Black characters in the first two Ghostbusters films, the soundtracks were dominated by Black talent, with Ray Parker Jr.'s unforgettable theme song leading the way. The discussion continues with Bobby Brown's "On Our Own," a track that not only defined the sequel but also showcased Brown's crossover appeal and New Jack Swing influence. Finally, Run DMC's version of "Ghostbusters" is explored, emphasizing their cultural impact and unique style that left a lasting mark on the franchise. This episode underscores the power of music in film and celebrates the pivotal role Black artists have played in shaping cinematic soundscapes.
Topics: #Ghostbusters, #MovieSoundtracks, #BlackMusicHistory, #MusicPodcast, #BlackPodcasters
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Join DJ Sir Daniel as he hosts 'I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife.' In this episode, he features Mashaun D. Simon, a native of Atlanta, who shares his journey of duality, balancing his identity as a Black gay man and answering the call to ministry. They discuss the inclusivity of Atlanta for Black queer individuals, the diminishing number of Black-owned queer spaces, and the impact of HIV on their community. In the full episode, Mashaun reflects on his late brother, Hollis, and the influence on his own life choices, while also delving into his personal nightlife experiences and the challenges of conforming to societal expectations. This heartfelt conversation sheds light on the unique challenges and triumphs of Black queer life in Atlanta.
I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it.
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Topics: #IComeAlive #MashaunDSimon #Atlanta #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast
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In this episode of Queue Points Podcast, hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray celebrate the anniversary of the release of Aretha Franklin’s "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" hitting the charts in 1967, delve into her life, career, and collaboration with Luther Vandross on the making of her 28th studio album "Jump to It." The episode also highlights Luther's journey from a background vocalist to a music legend, his passion for working with divas, and the anticipation for the upcoming "Never Too Much" documentary.
Topics: #QueuePointsPodcast, #ArethaFranklin, #BlackMusicHistory, #LutherVandross, #JumpToIt, #BlackMusic, #BlackPodcasters
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In this episode of 'I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife,' DJ Sir Daniel hosts a heartfelt conversation with Jimmie, a long-time resident of Atlanta. Together, they explore Jimmie’s journey from working in a juke joint as a teenager to becoming an elder in the Black gay community. He shares his experiences and observations on the shifting landscape of Atlanta's black and queer spaces, impacted by factors like gentrification, the rise of hip-hop, and changing social dynamics. They also touch on the crucial role of major artists like Mary J. Blige and Lil' Kim in supporting the community, and the looming threats posed by new legislation.
I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it.
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Topics: #GrabYaJimmie #Atlanta #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast
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In this episode of Queue Points podcast, DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray explore the impact of Cyndi Lauper's music on Black audiences, specifically focusing on her iconic track 'Time After Time'. They discuss Cyndi's career journey, her colorful persona, and her collaborations with Black music legends like Patti LaBelle and Lil' Kim. The episode dives into the cultural significance and emotional resonance of 'Time After Time' and how it became a beloved anthem with all audiences, including in Black culture. Tune in to learn more about Cyndi Lauper's connection to Black music history and the stories behind her timeless hit.
Topics: #QueuePointsPodcast, #CyndiLauper, #BlackMusicHistory, #LilKim, #PattiLaBelle, #BlackMusic, #BlackPodcasters
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Join host DJ Sir Daniel as he continues his journey into the vibrant history of Atlanta's Black gay nightlife. In this episode he sits down with Clinton Jolliffi, affectionately known as CeeJay. From his beginnings in Detroit to becoming a legendary icon in the ballroom scene, CeeJay shares his journey of creating inclusive spaces for gay men of all sizes, in particular, Black gay men of size in Atlanta.
I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it.
Watch the full episode for free on Patreon: https://qpnt.net/ica-3
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Topics: #CeeJay #Atlanta #ThaBigdogs #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast
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In this episode of Queue Points podcast, hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray discuss the extensive and often less-publicized contributions of Michael Jackson to the music industry. They touch upon Jackson's songwriting and producing work for other artists, including his siblings and friends, providing a deep dive into some of his non-performance activities that shaped the music landscape.
Topics: #MichaelJackson #OffTheWall #TheWiz #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast
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In this episode of I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife, host DJ Sir Daniel sits down with social media pioneer Drama Dupree. Drama delves into his experiences of moving from Opelika, Alabama to Atlanta, becoming an important figure in the city's vibrant gay nightlife scene. The discussion covers everything from the iconic clubs like Traxx to the impact of gentrification on Black queer spaces. Drama shares heartfelt anecdotes, including his initial foray into Atlanta nightlife, the evolution of the club scene, and the changing dynamics of social spaces for the Black gay community. Join us for a nostalgic yet insightful look into the rich history of Black gay Atlanta.
Watch the full episode for free on Patreon: https://qpnt.net/ica-2
I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it.
Check out all episodes from I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife: https://qpnt.net/icaseries
A special thanks to the Counter Narrative Project Media Roundtable 2024.
Topics: #DramaDupree #FoodStampWars #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast
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In this episode of Queue Points Podcast, DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray dive deep into a lively discussion on the most expensive music videos ever made, with a special focus on Black artists. They discuss iconic music videos from Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, and more, exploring the cultural impact and significance of these visual masterpieces. The hosts also share personal memories, anecdotes, and the lasting impression these videos left on the music industry. Tune in for an insightful and nostalgic journey through the golden era of music videos.
Topics: #MusicVideos #MostExpensiveMusicVideos #80sMusic #90sMusic #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast
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