Kirk Franklin, Ebro Darden And Tobe Nwigwe Talk To Us About Apple Music's Juneteenth Project
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essence.com2020 protests, he was justifiably incensed and sought to create ways to spark Black joy. So, he ideated a playlist that honored Black sonic contributions.
The result is Juneteenth: Freedom Songs, a mix of exclusive songs and covers, which is out today. For the project, Darden worked with a number of beloved acts, like 16-time Grammy winner Kirk Franklin, H.E.R., Black Thought, Tobe Nwigwe and more, to honor Black resilience through song.
The compilation is especially poignant now, given that on June 18, President Biden signed a law establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday.
For this Essence exclusive, we sat down with Ebro Darden, Kirk Franklin and Tobe Nwigwe to discuss the new collection, the connectedness of spirituality and Black.
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