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Jamila Woods

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Jamila Woods on World Cafe

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New Music Friday: The best releases out Oct. 13

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ASC Year in Review 2019

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Jamila Woods' album Legacy! Legacy! is on our short list of the best new releases out May 10. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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New Music Friday: Our Top 6 Albums Out May 10

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House Music Is Controllable Desire You Can Own

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Jamila Woods performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Nov. 14, 2017 (Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR). Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR hide caption

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Lo Moon, Jamila Woods and Big Thief are the 2017 Slingshot artists. Cara Robbins/Zoe Rain/Shervin Lainez/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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With 'HEAVN,' Jamila Woods Writes A Love Letter To Her City

Jamila Woods sings "HEAVN" at PUBLIC ARTS in downtown Manhattan. Nickolai Hammar/NPR hide caption

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Jordan Lee interviews Jamila Woods at Radio Milwaukee. Radio Milwaukee hide caption

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From Church Choirs To Performance Poetry: How Jamila Woods Found Her Voice