Absolutely. One of the best Jam/Lewis non-Janet albums from start to finish.

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“I’m tired. I’m tired of blooming and I can’t be a rose right now.” @sophiafifner.bsky.social This resonates.

When she broke away from Mottola.

“Vision Of Love”

“O Holy Night”

“Till the End of Time” with “Can’t Let Go” as a close runner up. Tomorrow, I could say the reverse.

On what would have been Relisha Rudd’s 20th birthday, BAMFI Enterprises, in partnership with the Black and Missing Foundation (BAMFI), is shining a light back on one of Washington, D.C.’s most heartbreaking and overlooked stories.

“We’re all D’Angelo” ~ Atlanta

Now Playing: D'Angelo's 'Voodoo' (2000) | Thank you for blessing the world with your multitude of musical gifts. You will be missed by many. album.ink/dangeloVD

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🗣️YOU WILL KNOWWWW @selecta720.bsky.social 💜💜💜

My college colleague 💙🤍

I was able to grab “Brown Sugar” on vinyl from Best Buy before the seller had a chance to jack up the price. Bought it expeditiously + $10 rewards = $30

@astrotoya.bsky.social were you able to get anything to eat yet?

I’m literally speechless, but if you want to listen to a PROPER tribute…live…check out Selecta720. Rest easy Michael Archer.

ICE spent $800K on vans with stingray tech that collects data from all nearby phones, even yours. These devices mimic cell towers to track locations and intercept communications. Oversight and transparency are needed now.

Great album. Great artist. Gone too soon.

“They will never give me a Nobel Peace Prize,” the president told reporters in February. “It’s too bad. I deserve it, but they will never give it to me.”

hey y'all. i have to move by the end of the yr. if you know kind folks in dc with a house/condo/apt they'd rent for the low while helping a single mom, pls dm me or if you're a fellow (Black) single mom willing to house share, let's talk!

US government shutdown day three: Republicans and Democrats make little progress on deal ino.to/LFkrCmm

Riddle me this!

I’ll bite

@wmatagm.bsky.social good job on the crime rate reduction on WMATA. What specifically was done to contribute to a 60% drop in car thefts during the stated period?

Gospel Jammies www.twitch.tv/selecta720 @selecta720.bsky.social

A reprieve. They won’t let this man rest.

The time to care about what’s happening now was November. Some of y’all just couldn’t be bothered. Some of y’all were looking for perfection. Some of y’all said they were the same. Now we all suffer. America failed the group project. Again.

I’m in…

What are the first song lyrics that come to mind when you see this album cover? album.ink/SWonderSITKOL

Welp, here I am finally. Folks have been asking me to set up an account here. So begins this new journey.

Stevie Wonder released 'Innervisions' 52 years ago on August 3, 1973 | Listen to the album + revisit our tribute here: album.ink/SWInnervisions

📺 July 23, 2007: Crime drama "Saving Grace" starring Holly Hunter debuted on TNT. Despite its abbreviated three-season run, it was among cable's most-watched programs in its first two seasons, paralleling the successes of other female-led cable fare at the time like TNT's… http://dlvr.it/T9zkJg

Neptune and its moon Triton from Hubble Space Telescope's Advanced Camera for Surveys High Resolution Channel on July 23, 2006.

The season two finale of Justice League Unlimited, "Epilogue," aired on this day (July 23) in 2005. Directed by Dan Riba with a story by Dwayne McDuffie and Bruce Timm, this terrific episode delivers massive surprises and one of Batman's most beautifully poignant moments. #JLUnlimited #JusticeLeague

Born on this day – Piero Piccioni, Composer, December 6, 1921 – July 23, 2004

📺 July 23, 2003: "Reno 911!", the "Cops" parody comedy, made its debut on Comedy Central. It starred Thomas Lennon, Niecy Nash, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Cedric Yarbrough. Its original run aired for 100 episodes across seven seasons. Currently, its reboot can be seen on Roku,… http://dlvr.it/T9zkJR

7/23/2002: Turning 29, Nomar Garciaparra becomes the first (and only) batter in AL/NL history to go yard three times on their birthday. Kirk Gibson, Justin Morneau, and Duke Snider are the only AL/NL batters to have recorded two games with multiple home runs on their birthday.

#OnThisDay, 23 July 2001, Megawati Sukarnoputri becomes the first woman to be President of Indonesia.

9000 days ago (July 23, 2000), the Baseball Hall of Fame welcomes five new inductees: Carlton Fisk, Sparky Anderson, Tony Perez, Bid McPhee, and Turkey Stearnes. Big Cincinnati energy in this class, with Sparky, Doggie, and Bid.

#OnThisDay, 23 July 1999, Eileen Collins becomes the first woman to command a Space Shuttle. She went on to command Discovery on the first test flight of a Shuttle after the Columbia disaster. #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInSpace #SpaceHistory 🗃️ 1/2

Hans Daniel Namuhuja (22 October 1924 – 23 July 1998) was a Namibian poet, author, and teacher. He published in Oshindonga, a dialect of Oshiwambo, and was the first author to publish poetry in this language for which before only the Catechism and few basic texts had been created #blacksky #africa

Concert Archives: On This Day July 23, 1997 | PRINCE 💜☔ The Purple One glided to the stage on a boat! 🛥️ #ConcertArchives #OTD #Prince #MusicSky #ConcertSky #BlackSky #Prince4Ever 🎶

🥇 July 23, 1996: Kerri Strug stuck the landing in her second attempt at the Vault despite an injured ankle and earned a score of 9.712 — enough for her and the rest of "The Magnificent Seven" U.S. women's team to win the team gold medal in gymnastics at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta..

🌟 30 Years Since the Discovery of Comet Hale-Bopp! ☄️ On July 23, 1995, amateur astronomers Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp independently discovered a comet that would go on to wow the world , Comet Hale-Bopp (C/1995 O1)

From July 23, 1994 Boston MA Photos of Seattle Mariners OF and Hall Member Ken Griffey Jr in action against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. #massachusettts #mlb #baseball #photography #filmphotography #MinoltaMaxxum #HOF #BaseballHall #PhotographersOfBlueSky

THIS YEAR.....1993 "Dreamlover - Mariah Carey" "Dreamlover" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter and record producer Mariah Carey, released on July 23, 1993. youtu.be/CqBtS6BIP1E?...

Thursday, July 23, 1992: East Rutherford, NJ, Brendan Byrne Arena, footage(Bruce did his best to connect but was often met with indifference…even when performing in New Jersey! 🧑🏻‍🦱🎸🇺🇸🚨) www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8uL...

De La Soul released "A Roller Skating Jam Named 'Saturdays'" as the second single from 'De La Soul Is Dead' 34 years ago on July 23, 1991 | Watch the official video, listen to the album + explore our tribute here: album.ink/DeLaSoulIsDead

23 July 1990: Musical comedy drama ‘Mo’ Better Blues’, directed by Spike Lee, premiered in New York City. Rotten Tomatoes score: 71% Metacritic score: 61/100 #FilmSky #MovieSky #TodayAtTheMovies