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The Temptations' Two Silent Nights
The holiday classic's definitive version is actually the group's second one.
 • Johnnie Ray Kornegay III
The Wop at 40: How One Hip Hop Dance Still Moves Black Parties
Queue Points revisits The Wop at 40, tracing how a simple 80s hip hop dance became a Black party staple, a language of joy and cool, and a key chapter…
 • Johnnie Ray Kornegay III, Queue Points Podcast, and DJ Sir Daniel
24:02
Queue Points On Angie Stone, A Pioneer
We will always honor and champion the work of Angie Stone. Rest in power to a true innovator.
 • Queue Points Podcast, DJ Sir Daniel, and Johnnie Ray Kornegay III
5:50
Where Did All Of The Deep Voices Go In Contemporary R&B?
Deep baritone and bass voices have been a hallmark of Soul and R&B music since the beginning. These voices have vanished from contemporary radio. What…
 • Johnnie Ray Kornegay III
Love, "Luther" and "CHANGE" Is All We Need
The latest newsletter from Queue Points takes you behind the scenes of the show and into what we've been up to.
 • Queue Points Podcast
In 2026, T-Boz, Left Eye, and Chilli Still Matter
DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray unpack how TLC sold millions, broke barriers, had to fight for everything they earned, and why they still matter.
 • Johnnie Ray Kornegay III, Queue Points Podcast, and DJ Sir Daniel
Amplifying the Culture: Queue Points Live from Banjee Boombox '25
Step into Banjee Boombox 2025! Hear exclusive interviews and bold stories celebrating QTBIPOC creativity, Black music, and Atlanta’s vibrant festival…
 • Johnnie Ray Kornegay III, Queue Points Podcast, DJ Sir Daniel, Black Podcasters Association™, and Jasmin Benward
17:19
Hurby 'Luv Bug' Azor Created Longstanding Hip Hop Superstars And Then Vanished
Salt-N-Pepa, Kid 'N Play and Kwamé are all names important to hip hop's encyclopedia. Since the late-1990s, their original producer has been in the…
 • Queue Points Podcast
Reflections on Obedience To My Calling Through Bearing Witness To Sean Combs' 'Reckoning'
Jay Ray reflects on his music dreams not coming true as planned, and ultimately pushing him to honor his real calling: Queue Points, protecting artists…
 • Johnnie Ray Kornegay III
R. Kelly’s Legacy: Is He Really America’s Greatest Songwriter?
In this lively episode of Queue Points live, hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray tackle one of the most polarizing questions in Black music history: Is R.
 • Queue Points Podcast, DJ Sir Daniel, and Johnnie Ray Kornegay III
50:31
Music Curiosity Still Matters
Jay Ray muses on Liza Minnelli, how music curiosity connects genres, honors Black creativity, and, ultimately, deepens listening and empathy.
 • Johnnie Ray Kornegay III
Let's Take It From The Top: Antoinette's Interrupted Career Still Inspires Queue Points
Rapper Antoinette, whose two albums "Who's The Boss" and "Burnin' at 20 Below" are long out of print, isn't forgotten by DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray. You…
 • Queue Points Podcast
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