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Hi De Hi De Hi De What Now? How Cab Calloway Got Away With ‘Minnie The Moocher’ (EUR Video Throwback)
*You've heard "Minnie The Moocher" countless times before, but have you ever stopped to really take in the lyrics? If so, could you understand...
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Why Janet Jackson Never Got to Play Lena Horne [EUR Video Throwback]
*In 2004, Janet Jackson was all set to portray Lena Horne in a planned biopic at ABC. It was to be produced by famed...
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I Don’t Like This Groove: From Denise Matthews to Vanity and Back (EUR Video Throwback)
*Two months before Prince was found dead in his Paisley Park home on April 21, 2016, one of his biggest protégés, the Niagara Falls,...
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Marvin Gaye Brought Sexual Healing to the Star Spangled Banner 38 Years Ago Today (EUR Video Throwback)
*Before Feb. 13, 1983, the "Star Spangled Banner" was delivered before major sporting events without much variation from the way it was musically arranged...
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One Moment In Time: The Shock of Whitney Houston’s Death on Feb. 11, 2012 (EUR Video Throwback)
*We all remember the exact moment nine years ago when we first heard that Whitney Houston had drowned.
On Feb. 12, 2012, at just 48-years-old,...
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Radioscope Raw: 19-Year-Old Dave Chappelle Talks Race, Auditions & Isaac Hayes in Unedited 1993 Chat
*These days, Dave Chappelle is known as a gifted and unfiltered comedian, actor, writer and producer who has made untold millions from his dry...
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The Truth About a Roni: Bobby Brown’s ‘Simulated Sex’ Arrest 32 Years Ago is Laughable Now [EUR Video Throwback]
*Allow us to set the scene.
In March of 1987, the city of Columbus, GA passed a "Lewd Law" following a Beastie Boys concert that...
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RADIOSCOPE RAW Podcast: Our Uncut 1993 Interview with Tag Team
*Party Peopllllllllle!
Episode 16 of our Radioscope Raw podcast features a 1993 chat with Cecil "DC The Brain Supreme" Glenn and Steve "Rolln" Gibson of...
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RADIOSCOPE RAW Podcast: Our Uncut 1993 Interview with Velvety Baritone Will Downing
*On Jan. 29, Will Downing will have released a mind-blowing 24 albums dating back to his self-titled debut in 1988. As previously reported, his...
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The Day Beyonce Serenaded the Obamas and Etta James Could No Longer Bite Her Tongue [EUR Video Throwback]
*On Jan. 5, 2009, Beyonce serenaded Barack and Michelle Obama at the Inaugural Neighborhood Ball as the couple shared their first dance as president...
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RADIOSCOPE RAW Podcast: In 1993, Ike Turner Thought This Press Conference Would Repair His Image (Listen)
*In June of 1993, exactly two weeks after the release of the Tina Turner biopic "What's Love Got to Do With It" - with...
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When Time Magazine Came for Donna Summer and her ‘Sex Rock’ [EUR Video Throwback]
*Time magazine published an article titled "Sex Rock" in its December 29, 1975 issue.
It was in reference to Donna Summer's second single and first...
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RADIOSCOPE RAW Podcast: Our Uncut 1989 Interview with R&B Trio Surface
*Before Pharrell Williams, there was only one act synonymous with the song title "Happy," and that was Surface.
The trio from New Jersey released their...
Entertainment
RADIOSCOPE RAW Podcast: Our Uncut 1989 Interview with June Pointer
*Episode 11 of our Radioscope Raw podcast features a lively 1989 chat with the late June Pointer.
Her self-titled second solo album was about to...
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Memorable December 2s for Michael, Mariah, Cooke, Jay-Z, Birdsong, Temptations, Odetta & More [EUR Video Throwback]
*Oh where to begin with you, December two? This day saw some eventful things happen within R&B and hip hop, so settle in as...
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