On a new personalized BlackPlanet page, she releases a treasure trove of new cowboy-inspired images, text snippets, and GIFs. October 26, 2018: New York art rap group Standing on the Corner premieres a new visual called “ The Atmosphere Phased at 120º and Went Blank When the Universe Collapsed.” The hour-long presentation features Earl Sweatshirt, Terence Nance, and Solange singing a portion of Diana Ross’ “Believe in Yourself” from The Wiz.įebruary 26, 2019: After a couple months of silence, Solange now seems ready to give the people what they’ve been waiting for.
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September 28, 2018: Solange appears as a special guest on Earl Sweatshirt’s Red Bull Radio show “Earl Sweatshirt Stays Inside.” Together, they talk about their mutual love for Tierra Whack, and Solo lauds Ariana’s Sweetener album (“It feels so good, summer vibes, really knows how to use her instrument. June 7, 2018: Solange announces that her Saint Heron creative agency is teaming up with IKEA for a new collection called “Objects, Space, Architecture,” which will focus on “architectural and design objects with multifunctional use.” Let’s hope the line will make our homes look as elegant as the “Cranes in the Sky” video (and on a budget, no less). It features many of Solange’s visual trademarks: architectural elements, slow zooms, and strikingly fluid body movement. October 8, 2017: Solange keeps on leveling up her fine art pieces with a performance called “Scales,” in which dancers make their way through the Marfa, Texas field where Donald Judd’s “15 Untitled Works in Concrete” is showcased.ĭecember 4, 2017: Solange releases two lines of astro-themed merchandise, dubbed “Cosmic Journey” and “Orion’s Rise.” Fittingly, they’re only available “during the reflection of the retrograde.”ĭecember 22, 2017: SZA shares the video for her sleeper Ctrl hit, “The Weekend,” directed by Solange.
September 29, 2017: Despite the “ racist ugly ass fuck bois” stinking up the joint, Solange returns to Twitter. September 24, 2017: During her show at the Hollywood Bowl, Solange takes a knee at the end of “Don’t Touch My Hair” to show solidarity with Colin Kaepernick and other football players kneeling during the National Anthem in racial protest. September 10, 2017: Solange gives an intimate “Musical Meditation” in Woodridge, New York, which involves three self-choreographed/arranged performances aiming “to build internal energy through music and fellowship.” Comprised of videos and images that explore black womanhood and identity, “Seventy States” is now available in an interactive online version. She plays reimaginations of ASATT songs in the center of the museum while 450 audience members, all dressed in white, watch from the Guggenheim’s winding ramps.Īugust 2, 2017: Solange’s teenage dreams come true (sort of): She makes a surprise appearance at an Incubus show in New Orleans, singing a dreamy duet of “Aqueous Transmission” with Brandon Boyd.Īugust 25, 2017: Solange debuts a new digital piece called “Seventy States” at the Tate Modern in London, as part of the exhibit Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power. May 19, 2017: In the first of several fine-art collabs, Solange debuts her performance piece “ An Ode To” at the Guggenheim. Outlining the different phases of her young life, she describes one as the “Rasta vegan thrifter who is determined to marry Brandon Boyd.” Remember this for later.
May 17, 2017: Solange pens a letter to her teenage self in Teen Vogue. Quoting Oakland duo Luniz’s 1995 hit about splitting a dime bag of weed, Solange sings with a giggle, “I got five on it.” May 15, 2017: Solange receives the Artist of the Year award at the 2017 Webbys winners are allowed to use just five words to accept their awards. Kempin/Getty Images Solange at the 2017 Met Gala. (There’s also this amusing line: “Don’t touch my hair, I’m bald-headed.”) May the power of black women compel you, too, to get on their level.Photo by J.
This is an unofficial remix simply inspired by the love of art.” Perhaps also knowing Solo is the music consultant for Insecure and thinking, Yes, this will definitely win over the whole damn table, Common even shouts out Insecure star Issa Rae. I started mumbling some words to it and then decided I want to write a verse.
“Every time I listened to it, I keep wanting to hear it again and again. ‘Cranes in the Sky’ is that song for me,” he tells the Fader. “Every once and a few years, there are certain songs that come out and have the sound of forever. Having heard and subsequently been enraptured by the album’s standout track, “Cranes in the Sky,” Common has now remixed the song because he just couldn’t resist. As we all scramble for a seat at Solange’s table, there’s already one man making a good case to sit at her side.
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