No pain, no gain Ms. Betty you are So correct with Your flight You are a trailblazer You flew so far In life As you would leave Your light In your listeners Dark thoughts Your artistry shimmered Through your songwriting That was intricately laced Resonating with your Soulful gospel vocals Enjoyous to our ears To … More No Pain, No Gain
Rocks was put in front Of him to stumble While his earth Was deeply shaken By growing up In a sharecropping And bootlegging Environment Never did he crumble Those rocks that were Under his soles Did though… As he made it Just miniscule Dust under his feet His voice Would reach Angelic realms Featuring his … More Rockin’ His Passion
She passionately plays on the piano As she unleashes the passionate message That’s on her heart in song “I’m just a soul whose intentions Are good, Oh lord please don’t let me be Misunderstood” Her pride in her culture … More The Soul of Nina
In 1977 in Dayton,Ohio A new type of funk music was born in a Group called Zapp, Roger Troutman was the frontman. He was on the mic playing the guitar Or the keyboard singing And speaking through his infamous Talk box. Everywhere the band played from Montreal to Detroit the crowd went Wild on Computer … More The Funk Master
His talent and music genius is Unrecognized, Unique, And unsung. Born from the gospel roots of Virginia Where he learned to sing and Play the piano among other Instruments As he grew older he honed Those blessed gifts Became a member of a group Dubbed “The Bad Boys of R&B” Everyone wanted to sing to … More Mr. Swing
Love was his melody It was a beautiful life subject That he knew so well Born in the south and grew up in South Central Love was the song that was sung through His bass baritone voice Through his music marriages were saved And babies were made Do you remember his Love’s Theme His vow … More Maestro of Love
This shade mean royalty He never wore a crown But his name Showed he was the heir Sometimes kings Don’t have to be on a Throne to prove their strong But their legacy prove superior So we missed them When they are gone Wearing this color well Leaving us with a great story For generations … More Royalty Doesn’t Always Have A Crown
L. Boogie sparks The mental Soothing sound Old school vibe New school live Princess of peace Queen of conscious Responsive worldly affairs Look up the hills Lauryn Hill cares When it’s hidden In this dark government This queen shares Message of an evangelist Words of protest Angela Davis Epic like Harriet Tubman Songstress of ethnic … More The Essence of Lauryn
