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Five Cringe Moments in the Career of Kanye West
In this episode of Queue Points, hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray break down the top five cringe moments in Ye’s career … before today (because that’s a whole other story). They explore everything from the notorious Hurricane Katrina broadcast to the unforgettable TMZ meltdown, delving into how these controversial incidents reshaped the public image of a once-revered musical self-described genius. Tune in for candid ...
From Soul Train to TikTok: The Evolution of Teen Dance Shows
In "From Soul Train to TikTok: The Evolution of Teen Dance Shows," hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray take you on a journey through the ever-changing world of teen dance. They explore the groundbreaking era of Soul Train, American Bandstand, and Dance Party USA, sharing personal memories and cultural insights that paved the way for today’s TikTok dance trends. Whether you’re reminiscing about classic moves or grooving ...
Triple Threat Queens: Debbie Allen, Phylicia Rashad & Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Musical Legacy
In this electrifying episode of Queue Points, DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray drop the needle on the musical legacies of three legendary Black women who dominated stage, screen, and sound—Debbie Allen, Phylicia Rashad, and Sheryl Lee Ralph. Did you know these powerhouse performers also pursued music careers? From Debbie Allen’s Special Look album, which could have been a hit if released just a year earlier, to Phylicia Ra...
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Atlanta's Godfather Of House Music: Ron Pullman | I Come Alive
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 withi...
The Lesser-Known Masterpieces of Michael Jackson
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...
'When Crack Was King': Author Donovan X. Ramsey On His Book About A Misunderstood Era
On this episode of Queue Points, we delve into the book, 'When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era' with author Donovan X. Ramsey. We discuss topics like harm reduction, the vital role of community, the significance of having authentic representations of the people impacted by ...
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banger
Came here for the Isaac Hayes episode, was not disappointed! now i have to listen to that Bernard Purdie album. Excellent work, sirs!
Queue Point Live Review
It goes with out saying that the show is great. I love that as an audience we had to oppurtunity to engage and participate. There is always some good conversation and perspectives. The conversations are dynamic and always interesting.
This show is great! I love the deep dives and hot takes on my favorite music and artist, and the relationship between DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray makes every episode a joy to listen to.