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Exploring Fashion and Identity Through Black Music's Most Dandy Figures
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In this episode of Queue Points Podcast, hosts DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray dive into the captivating world of the Met Gala and Black dandyism in music and fashion. The conversation highlights notable artists and groups such as Prince, The Time, Phyllis Hyman, Janet Jackson, Fishbone, Colonel Abrams, Grace Jones, and even dancehall artists, examining how their styling pushed the boundaries of traditional masculine and feminine expressions. The duo also addresses the complexities around masculinity and anti-intellectualism within the Black community, while celebrating the influential fashion statements of figures like Arsenio Hall. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the intersections of Black culture, music, and style.
Chapters
00:00 Intro Theme
00:16 Introduction and Met Gala Fashion Highlights
01:34 Discussion on Dandy Music Artists
03:36 Prince: The Ultimate Dandy
06:09 Phyllis Hyman: A Dandy Icon
08:03 Janet Jackson's Dandy Influence
10:22 Motown's Dandy Legacy
13:57 Tyler, The Creator: Modern Dandy
15:19 The Pushback Against Dandyism
19:39 Embracing Individuality and Self-Acceptance
21:04 The Influence of Fishbone and Ska Music
22:58 Colonel Abrams and the Dandy Aesthetic
24:04 Exploring Gender and Dandyism
25:42 Grace Jones and Caribbean Influence
26:26 Dancehall Artists and Queer Expression
29:52 Morris Day's Dandyism and Hyper-Masculinity
33:17 Honoring Arsenio Hall's Style Legacy
35:14 Closing Remarks
37:05 Closing Theme
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