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Qwest TV celebrates Black & global music through premium documentaries, concerts, archive gems and interviews.

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Aretha Franklin left her mark on the 20th-century music scene. She conquered the charts with hits such as 'Respect', '(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman' and 'Chain of Fools'.

Happy birthday to the Queen of Soul! ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽถ

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Fred Hersch, virtuoso pianist and passionate composer, is a major jazz music figure.
He collaborated with icons such as Stan Getz and Joe Henderson, enriching his repertoire and reputation.

His exclusive interview at the North Sea Jazz Festival is available in full on Qwest TV+.

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Al Jarreau was a celebrated American singer and musician who mixed jazz, soul, pop and scat. His career was marked by numerous awards in various categories, notably for his hit album 'Breakin' Away' (1981), which won him two Grammy Awards.

Happy birthday to this legend! ๐Ÿ•Š

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Best known for his impressive ability to create music using only his voice, Bobby McFerrin is particularly famous for his song 'Don't Worry, Be Happy', which became a huge hit in the 1980s and won him several Grammy Awards.

Happy Birthday!

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In this Women's History Month, let's salute the courage of women throughout the ages. Let us honor those who have shaped our world, often in the shadows but with profound impact. Let us pay tribute to those who have broken barriers, defended equality and inspired generations.

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Dutch artist Benny Sings has captivated an international audience with his albums and EPs released on the prestigious Californian label Stones Throw.

In this exclusive interview, Benny Sings shares his musical influences and childhood memories.

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We have just learned of the passing away of Fรฉlix Sabal-Lecco, the French-Cameroonian drummer.
Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.โ 

Rest in peace Papagroove. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

We have just learned of the passing away of Fรฉlix Sabal-Lecco, the French-Cameroonian drummer. Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.โ  Rest in peace Papagroove. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ
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The reggae and music community is deeply saddened by the death of Peetah Morgan, a leading member of the Morgan Heritage group. His departure leaves a huge void in the music industry.
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Rest in peace, your memory will always be with us. ๐Ÿ•Š

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Cory Henry is best known for his talent as a jazz, funk and gospel artist, but also for his exceptional skills on the Hammond B3 organ.โ 
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Erykah Badu is universally recognized as one of the great figures of neo soul, brilliantly fusing traditional soul, rhythm and blues, hip-hop and funk.โ 
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Happy birthday to Erykah Badu, a constant source of musical inspiration.

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Known for his work on 'Les Demoiselles de Rochefort' and 'Yentl', French composer Michel Legrand left his mark on the 20th-century French music scene as a composer, arranger, conductor and pianist.
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The great American singer, pianist and activist Nina Simone is an icon of jazz, blues, soul, rhythm and blues and classical music.โ 

Happy Birthday! ๐ŸŒŸ

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Important and influential figure in the jazz world, saxophonist Kamasi Washington has gained recognition for his ability to fuse elements of traditional jazz with contemporary influences.โ 
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We wish him a happy birthday!

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๐Ÿ’• Happy Valentine's Day to all lovers! Catch Norah Jones' concert on Qwest TV+ to gently accompany you, on this day filled with tenderness and love. ๐ŸŒน

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This month, let's celebrate the richness and diversity of reggae music!
Together, let's honor its lasting impact on the world. May this month be filled with positive vibes, joy and solidarity. ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’›โค๏ธ

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Happy birthday, Anderson .Paak! May this year bring you as much joy and success as you give us with your music! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽถ

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Congratulations to Meshell Ndegeocello, The Blind Boys Of Alabama, and Miguel Zenon for winning Grammy Awards! May this success be the precursor to many more achievements in the future. Kudos on this well-deserved distinction! โœจโ 
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Find their concerts on Qwest TV+.

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The world of music mourns the loss of Aston Barret, former bassist and leader of the Wailers, who passed away after a long battle with illness. Rest in peace, Family Man.

The world of music mourns the loss of Aston Barret, former bassist and leader of the Wailers, who passed away after a long battle with illness. Rest in peace, Family Man.
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American jazz vibraphonist and composer Bobby Hutcherson was one of the most innovative and influential players of his instrument.โ 
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Happy Birthday! โœจ

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