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Volume 2

“A Method To The Madness” Issue 5 Volume 2

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March Madness takes center stage in this Issue of Taste Music. Hear Food. This edition dives into the cultural crossover of college basketball, hip-hop, and food, exploring the game-changing impact of the Fab 5, the rise of food in sports marketing, and how flavors from the streets fuel the energy of the court. Get ready to celebrate the madness with bold rich history, and a slam dunk recipe perfect for your watch party!

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“Soul, Strings & Magic” Issue 4 Volume 2

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In this soulful edition of Taste Music. Hear Food., we pay tribute to the legendary D’Wayne Wiggins—founding member of Tony! Toni! Toné! and a true architect of Oakland’s R&B sound. From chart-topping hits to mentoring Destiny’s Child, Wiggins’ legacy was built on creativity, community, and care. We explore his journey from the stage to the studio and celebrate his lasting impact with a flavorful grilled flatbread recipe inspired by his soulful style and Bay Area roots.

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“Camera Ready” Issue 3 Volume 2

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“Lights, camera, culture! In Issue 3, Volume 2 of Taste Music. Hear Food., we explore the dazzling intersection of hip-hop, Hollywood, and cuisine. From hip-hop’s influence on Oscar-winning soundtracks to the urban-inspired dishes gracing red carpet after-parties, this issue dives into how beats and flavors shape pop culture’s most glamorous night. Get ready to savor the fusion of music, film, and food like never before!”

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“The Vibrations Of Genius” Issue 2 Volume 2

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Step into the world of Roy Ayers, the ‘Godfather of Neo-Soul,’ in Issue 2, Volume 2 of Taste Music. Hear Food. This edition celebrates Ayers’ groundbreaking career, uncovering little-known stories about his influence on jazz, funk, and hip-hop. Discover how his vibrant sounds connect to culinary creativity, blending music and food into a harmonious celebration of culture.

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“Roots & Rhymes” Issue 1 Volume 2

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In this issue of Taste Music. Hear Food, we celebrate the cultural architects who have shaped America’s food and music landscapes. Immigrant farmers, with their dedication and heritage, have transformed the nation’s agriculture, introducing vibrant flavors and enriching our culinary traditions. Meanwhile, hip-hop boutique labels have redefined the music industry, nurturing iconic artists and preserving authenticity in a commercialized world.

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