Episode 141

Reflecting on Zhané's Musical Legacy

Published on: 7th May, 2024

In this episode, DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray, reminisce about the impact of the musical duo Zhané. The two first discussed the duo during our conversation about the Roll Wit That Flava compilation album where Zhané’s “Hey, Mr. DJ” became the breakout hit. In this episode the hosts discuss their debut album 'Pronounced Jah-Nay' and the follow-up 'Saturday Night'. Celebrating the unique blend of R&B and hip-hop in their music, the hosts also touch on the significance of duos in the music industry and Zhané's distinct place within that narrative, drawing parallels with past successful duos. Additionally, the podcast features a discussion about the challenges and successes faced by Zhané during their career, their stylistic evolution, and the lasting impact of their work on the genre.

Listen to “Revisiting Flavor Unit's Compilation ‘Roll Wit Tha Flava’ and the rise of Zhané” - https://qpnt.net/show-88

Topics: #Zhané #90sRnB #FlavorUnit #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast

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Queue Points is the Black Podcasting Award and Ambie Award nominated music podcast that is dropping the needle on Black Music history and celebrating Black music through meaningful dialogue. The show is hosted by DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray. Visit https://queuepoints.com to learn more.

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DJ Sir Daniel

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DJ Sir Daniel is a DJ/Selector and part of Atlanta's, all-vinyl crew, Wax Fundamentals. Co-host of the Queue Points podcast, he is an advocate for DJ culture and is passionate about creating atmospheres of inclusivity and jubilation from a Black perspective.

Jay Ray

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Johnnie Ray Kornegay III (Jay Ray) is a podcast consultant and co-host and producer of Queue Points, the Ambie Award-nominated podcast that drops the needle on Black music history. In addition to his duties at Queue Points, he is the Deputy Director of Strategy and Impact for CNP (Counter Narrative Project). A photographer, creative consultant and social commentator, Jay Ray's work is centered around a commitment to telling full and honest stories about communities often ignored.