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Arabic music is having a cultural moment thanks to TikTok

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 4, 2023

The way we’re discovering new music is changing. Traditional channels like radio have been taken over by social media apps...

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Ronya Croitori's third grade class at McIntyre Elementary School in Southfield, Mich.
  • CultureShift

Southfield teacher uses crowdfunding to help create safe space for her students

Amanda LeClaire January 22, 2023

An elementary school teacher in Metro Detroit has turned to the public to help her students have a safe spot...

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Marcus Elliot.
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  • CultureShift

Detroit musician and composer Marcus Elliot talks turning grief into a work of art

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 20, 2023

Last year, saxophonist and composer Marcus Elliot premiered a new composition “Fill The Room With Light.”  A collection of musicians...

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Thanksgiving Day dinner
  • CultureShift

Expert shares money-saving tips as inflation makes Thanksgiving dinner more expensive

Tia Graham November 22, 2022

Inflation is the highest it's been in nearly 40 years. Most people aren’t prepared for the double-digit increase in food...

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Person weighs themself on the weight scale
  • CultureShift

Author Mekdela examines fatphobia and its never-ending cycle against young bodies

Tia Graham November 22, 2022

Social media posts, vlogs and podcasts are all chatting about a body trend many hope will never return. Being overly...

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LGBTQ non-profit Affirmations hosts community meeting in Ferndale following Colorado shooting

Amanda LeClaire November 21, 2022

 One of Detroit’s largest LGBTQ non-profits is responding to the fatal mass shooting at a nightclub in Colorado this weekend...

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Watch White Bee, Detroit Future Soul Artist, Perform Live in WDET’s Studio A

Sam Beaubien February 19, 2020

Morgan McPeak Detroit’s own White Bee, also known as Shannon Barnes, has been serenading the ears of future soul and...

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Marcus Elliot Trio
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  • CultureShift

Jazz Saxophonist Marcus Elliot ‘Broken Seeds’ Bear Big Ideas, Emotions

Sam Beaubien November 18, 2019

Marcus Elliot sat down with WDET's Sam Beaubien to discuss his latest album "Broken Seeds Vol. 1."  The album features...

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From South London to Detroit: Jordan Rakei Talks Motown Influences Ahead of El Club Show

Ryan Patrick Hooper November 4, 2019

Jordan Rakei is a singer, producer and multi-instrumentalist who has become a key cog in South London’s jazz and neo-soul scenes ever...

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Chloe Sells
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  • CultureShift

Listen to Career Club Perform New EP “Cents” From WDET’s Studio A

Jeff Milo September 17, 2019

Career Club are an experimental pop-rock duo of musicians Mark Sleeman and Leah Barnett, and they came to Studio A...

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WhateverFest 9
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  • CultureShift
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Milo Minute: Black Shampoo, The Go Rounds, WhateverFest, Habibi

Jeff Milo May 30, 2019

Brian Rozman Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into...

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Jazz at DTE’s Beacon Park Concert Series Kicks Off This Friday

Sam Beaubien May 16, 2019

Jazz at DTE's Beacon Park concert series kicks off this Friday, May 17th at 7p.m.  The first concert will feature two bands from the...

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