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One Two Three, On Me: Artists That Made It Look Easy Covering An Adele Song

A regular edition of The Sunday Stream will return next weekend. Today, since it’s the top of a new year, we talk about the song that will be my anthem all 2022. And it was an easy choice.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineJanuary 2, 2022January 4, 2022Posted indawson writesTags:adele, dawson writes, listicle, music, tributeLeave a comment on One Two Three, On Me: Artists That Made It Look Easy Covering An Adele Song

What A Time to Be Alive: Sixteen Songs That Turned 30 This Year

Music is universal. Music is forever. 1991 was a great year for Hip Hop and R&B, so it’s time to acknowledge a few that turned 30 this year. Enjoy.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 29, 2021December 29, 2021Posted indawson writesTags:1991, dawson writes, listicle, music, tributeLeave a comment on What A Time to Be Alive: Sixteen Songs That Turned 30 This Year

Twelve Times Insecure Reached Peak Television Status

This week is the series finale of the Black series that arguably changed television. This is a tribute post to Issa Rae and her awkward brilliance.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 23, 2021December 27, 2021Posted indawson writes, televisionTags:dawson writes, insecure, issa rae, listicle, television, tributeLeave a comment on Twelve Times Insecure Reached Peak Television Status

21 Standout Performers of 2021

Instead of listing the top television shows of the year, let’s celebrate the actors that made an impact. These are my standout performers of 2021.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 21, 2021December 31, 2021Posted indawson writes, television, UncategorizedTags:2021, dawson writes, listicle, televisionLeave a comment on 21 Standout Performers of 2021

The Sunday Stream

The Apple TV Plus series Swagger aired its season finale this week. So it’s time to talk about everything that made it one of the best television shows of 2021.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 19, 2021Posted inculture criticism, dawson writes, televisionTags:dawson writes, swagger, television, tributeLeave a comment on The Sunday Stream

Shout Out To Black Women, Just Because: Six Ladies You Should Be Watching Right Now

Here at Dawson’s Ink, we stan for Black women. Always. Here are six that should be on your television radar right now. Get familiar.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 17, 2021December 18, 2021Posted inculture criticism, dawson writes, televisionTags:blogging, dawson writes, listicle, televisionLeave a comment on Shout Out To Black Women, Just Because: Six Ladies You Should Be Watching Right Now

The Sunday Stream

This week is a major salute to You’re Watching VIdeo Music Box and its creator Ralph McDaniels and why seeing your formative years in documentary form hits very different.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 12, 2021December 12, 2021Posted inculture criticism, dawson writes, televisionTags:dawson writes, music, television, tributeLeave a comment on The Sunday Stream

Midweek Music Break: Faith Evans

Take a break with me. Let’s reminisce about all the times Faith Evans blew us away. Today, let’s place a spotlight on Bad Boy’s First Lady. Let’s celebrate all that she’s meant to us. And to music.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 8, 2021December 8, 2021Posted indawson writesTags:dawson writes, faith evans, music, tributeLeave a comment on Midweek Music Break: Faith Evans

The Sunday Stream

Harlem, currently streaming on Amazon Prime, finally does what so many writers hoped they could do: give Black women a platform on which they can shine.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 5, 2021December 5, 2021Posted inculture criticism, dawson writes, televisionTags:amazon prime, black women, dawson writes, harlem, meagan good, television, tracy oliverLeave a comment on The Sunday Stream

A Few Thoughts About NBC’s Annie Live!

I grew up with Annie, from the classic film to Broadway. So of course I was all in when NBC announced a live production for the holidays. Let’s see how they did.

Posted bydawsoninkonlineDecember 3, 2021Posted inculture criticism, dawson writes, televisionTags:annie live, dawson writes, harry connick jr wig cap, taraji p henson, televisionLeave a comment on A Few Thoughts About NBC’s Annie Live!

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