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** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This was our third most popular episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk from 2016! Enjoy the flashback goodness of music and editorial from that time!! During that week's episode of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast, DJ Fusion interviewed St. Louis, MO based journalist, music technologist and more, B-Gyrl of HandsUpDontShoot.com, STLHipHop.com, "The Final Call" and more with some in-depth talk about the state of Black America (and really, America at large) post-Ferguson and the murder of Michael Brown by law enforcement almost 2 years later. We talked about on the beginnings of the grassroots movements that had Michael Brown's death come to national & international attention in the 1st place, the unfortunate rise and/or usage of Civil Rights Hustlers by mainstream America to engage in revisionist history of the grassroots movements that got Ferguson on a national

While folks are still on vacation, we have a special bonus short music mix show episode that features about an hour of old & new school tunes that's on the Lounge/Mellow Out music ends with some Deep House, Soul and more mixed by DJ Fusion for our podcast folks to groove out and get their dance on to...we'll be back to our regular extended show of tunes and commentary in the next few days to jump start 2017 right. Enjoy! :) Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - most of the shows are clean/radio friendly. FuseBox Radio Playlist + Charts for DJ Fusion's Mini-Lounge Music Mix Played Live On This Week's Broadcast [tunes listed by artist/song title/label(s) in order] 1. Kungs vs. Cookin' On 3 Burners/This Girl (AZ DJ Melo Edit)/White Label 2. Flume/Never Be Like You (Sneaker Snob Extended Edit)/White Label 3. Tony Momrelle/All The Things You Are (Louie Vega RMX)/White Label 4. Vinny Villbass/Zip (Doc L Junior's

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This was our second most popular episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for 2016! Enjoy the flashback goodness of music and editorial from that time!! This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): 0:00:00 - 1:46:47 Extended Intro 1:46:47 - 2:38:51 DJ Fusion Mix 2:38:41 - 3:49:30 Ausar Ra Black Hawk Mix Our commentary during that week (the week of Feb. 3, 2016) had some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary that touched base on: • All of the shenanigans of Super Bowl 50 (the game itself, the halftime show with Coldplay, Bruno Mars & Beyonce showing the power of Black Music once again, the crazy racial vibes pre-game & during the event via the media, etc.) • The passing of songwriter, music artist & singer Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire • The upcoming Nile Rodgers & Duran Duran tour • Rihanna's new album

Introduction Song: A Tribe Called Quest - Youthful Expression (Jive Records) During this vacation week, folks decided to post up a few of our most popular shows of 2016 from the FuseBox Radio Broadcast. Our most downloaded & streamed episodes was our special broadcast where DJ Fusion interviewed Emidio "Mimi" Soltysik & Angela Nicole Walker, the presidential and vice-presidential candidates for the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election for the Socialist Party USA. Our “interesting” presidential election cycle (to say the least) here in the United States during the past year had people look at the balance in how 3rd parties are looked at in our current political system in terms of exposure by mainstream media outlets, if they even get any attention at all on ANY level - local, state, national, etc.. The FuseBox Radio’s 2016 Presidential Candidate Interview Sessions were put out there to assist with educating voters a bit of information about various political parties beyond the Democrat/Republican binary wi

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the weeks of December 22 & 29, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary on everything from politics to pop culture. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): Brief "Happy Holidays" Introduction: 0:00 - 06:19 DJ Fusion Regular Tunes & Whatnot Mix: 06:19 - 1:05:48 DJ Fusion's Random Christmas Tunes Mix: 1:05:48 - 2:04:52 Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - most of the shows are clean/radio friendly. FuseBox Radio Playlist + Charts for the Weeks of December 22 & 29, 2016 Played Live On This Week's Broadcast by DJ Fusion [tunes listed by artist/song title/label(s) in order] 1. Armand Van Helden/This Is It (Kid Cut Up Mix

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** Since our work schedules got a bit hectic during the past week, we have a special bonus short music mix show episode that features about an hour of new school tunes that's more on the Top 40, Pop and Dance ends mixed by DJ Fusion for our podcast folks to groove out and get their dance on to...we'll be back to our regular extended show of tunes and commentary in the next few days before the New Year of 2017. Enjoy! :) Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - most of the shows are clean/radio friendly. FuseBox Radio Playlist + Charts for DJ Fusion's Pop Life Music Mix Played Live On This Week's Broadcast [tunes listed by artist/song title/label(s) in order] 1. Kungs vs. Cookin' On 3 Burners/This Girl (AZ DJ Melo Edit)/White Label 2. Rhianna/Sex With Me (Serafin Remix)(Cyberkid Edit)/White Label 3. Flume/Never Be

Since folks had insane schedule conflicts this week, here'ss the a flashback episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of December 15, 2016 [originally broadcast for a show covering the weeks of on the week of February 6 & 13, 2013] with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. Our commentary during that week touched base on the current case with ex-L.A.P.D. officer Christopher Dorner (including his accusations of crookedness in the police system, the recent killings done by him, what this all means for the U.S. at large and more), Chicago's new prioritizing of certain 911 calls getting police assitance, passing of jazz legend Donald Byrd (R.I.P.), Monster vs. Interscope Records with the Beats By Dre headphone rights, the Washington City Paper's article about music promoters who charge to get on their marquee & what that means for the music industry and some other things here and there. There was a bra

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of December 8, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary on everything from politics to pop culture. Since our work schedules got a bit hectic, this week we have a short music mix show of about an hour of old and new school tunes mixed by DJ Fusion with her doing a Space Invaders mix for our podcast folks to groove out to...we'll be back to our regular extended show of tunes and commentary for next week. Enjoy! :) FuseBox Radio Playlist + Charts for the Week of December 8, 2016 Played Live On This Week's Broadcast by DJ Fusion [tunes listed by artist/song title/label(s) in order] 1. Positive K/It's All Gravy RMX/Creative Records 2. Sean Price feat. Block McCloud/Mess You Made/Duck Down 3. Geechi Suede/Gallery 77/GeechiSued

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of December 1, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary on everything from politics to pop culture. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): Introduction + Extended Commentary: 0:00 - 1:07:05 DJ Fusion Mix: 1:07:05 - 2:11:59 Ausar Ra Black Hawk Mix: 2:11:59 - 3:12:40 image url Our commentary this week touched base on the death of revolutionary and president of Cuba Fidel Castro and how his long, complex legacy is looked at by the world (especially within various parts of the Black Diaspora), post- U.S. election nonsense, random TV watches and some other stuff here and there. There is no brand new Black Agenda Report news mini-segment on this week's episode due to our extended commentary. Feel free to che

This is a special Thanksgiving 2016 Throwback episode based off of the audio from last year's great DC PodFest panel on diversity in podcasting, ("Not All Podcasters Are White") that occurred at the Wonderbread Factory in Washington, DC on Saturday, November 8, 2015 featuring DJ Fusion (FuseBox Radio Broadcast; http://www.FuseBoxRadioOnline.com), Phenomblak (Where's My 40 Acres; http://WheresMy40Acres.com), Kriss (Movie Trailer Reviews; http://MovieTrailerReviews.net) & Jay (The Nerdpocalyse Network; http://www.TheNerdpocalypse.com) talking candidly about their experiences as Podcasters of Color on multiple fronts (folks' trying to put what you talk about on your show in a box from the outside community and sometimes your own, how everyone got started with podcasting, the hustle one has to be on to be a quality indie media outlet period and more). For more information about DC Podfest: http://www.DCPodfest.com

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of November 17, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary on everything from politics to pop culture. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): Introduction + Extended Commentary: 0:00 - 54:56 DJ Fusion Mix: 54:56 - 2:00:43 Ausar Ra Black Hawk Mix: 2:00:43 - 3:15:40 Our commentary this week touched base on the U.S. presidential election results, our feelings on what went down and its predicted aftermath, the new album from classic Hip-Hop crew A Tribe Called Quest, recent movie & TV watches and some other stuff here and there. There is no brand new Black Agenda Report news mini-segment on this week's episode due to our extended commentary. Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox

This is a special episode based off of the audio from the great DC PodFest panel on diversity in podcasting, ("Not All Podcasters Are White") that occurred at the Wonderbread Factory in Washington, DC on Saturday, November 5, 2016 featuring DJ Fusion (FuseBox Radio Broadcast; http://www.FuseBoxRadioOnline.com), Phenomblak (Where's My 40 Acres; http://WheresMy40Acres.com), Chelsea (Tagg Nation; http://www.TaggNation.com) & Big Baba Rob (The Black Geeks; http://TheBlackGeeks.com) talking candidly about their experiences as Podcasters of Color on multiple fronts (folks' trying to put what you talk about on your show in a box from the outside community and sometimes your own in the realms of race, class, sexuality, etc., how everyone got started with podcasting, the hustle one has to be on to be a quality indie media outlet at large, what IS diversity honestly and more). For more information about DC Podfest: http://www.DCPodfest.com

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the weeks of October 26 & November 2, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary on everything from politics to pop culture. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): Introduction + Extended Commentary: 0:00 - 1:24:12 DJ Fusion Extended Mix: 1:24:12 - 3:07:30 Our commentary this week touched base on quite a lot since the last time we were able to talk, including upcoming FuseBox Radio events folks have & will be in the mix at, DJ Fusion's review of some in-depth visits she made to the new the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, how the current Presidential Election cycle here in the States is complete trash & exhausting, the protests at Standing Rock against the pipeline being built the

Since folks were occupied out of town this week, here is the a flashback episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of October 19, 2016 [originally broadcast on the week of January 14, 2015] with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. Our extended commentary for that week's episode during our 1st show of 2015 (it takes up about the 1st hour & 19 minutes of the radio show) touched base on how the tragedies in Nigeria (via Boko Haram) & France (via the Charlie Hebdo journalist massacre) were covered by the U.S. mainstream media, Dr. Ben Carson acting up again, Florida police using mugshots of Black male prisoners for target practice, how Run The Jewels is just constantly winning as an indie Hip-Hop crew of folks in their 30s, why are this year's #OscarsSoWhite yet again and why it shouldn't be a surprise, our opposing views of the quality of the Hip-Hop/Music Industry soap opera "Empire" on FOX, Zulu Nati

** Due to some last minute conflicting schedule action, we weren't able to get the latest, brand new episode up as quickly as we would like with new music and talk - but with the insanity in our news cycle, it is coming up soon! In the meantime, folks delved into FuseBox Radio vaults and decided to give our listeners another flashback Hip-Hop mix to listen to for this week's show in the podcast realm while getting our BRAND NEW show ready and set for folks...enjoy this throwback sonic goodness! - DJ Fusion ** This is a throwback Hip-Hop mix did for a New York based internet radio station called Spintertainment Radio back in 2006 to represent the FuseBox Radio Broadcast. This particular mix (which runs about an hour) consists of a lot of old and new school tunes from the underground & mainstream ends of the spectrum featuring deep album cuts and singles from folks like Chubb Rock, Public Enemy, Pete Rock, Wu-Tang Clan, Cappadonna, KRS-One, Eric B.& Rakim, Naughty By Nature, Scienz of Life feat. MF DOOM, Gr

** Introduction Song: Flamingosis - To the Clouds ** This week, we have a special mini-podcast episode of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk which features some audio from the New York Media Festival (NYME) panel, "Technology, Humans, Curation & the Future of Music Discovery" featuring Alex White (Head & Co-Founder, Next Big Sound, Pandora), Natasha Diggs (DJ, Soulinthehorn), Francois Vaxelaire, (Founder & Producer, The Lot Radio) and Nico Perez (Co-founder, Mixcloud). Panel Description via the NYME website: "In the ongoing drive to create the perfect music discovery solution, the balance between data-based algorithms vs human recommendations is in full swing. This panel will feature leaders in both spaces discussing the best practices for fans, artists, and the business alike." For more information about the New York Media Festival, go to http://www.MEFest.com.

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of September 28, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary on everything from politics to pop culture. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): Introduction + Commentary: 0:00 - 1:37:02 DJ Fusion Mix: 1:37:02 - 2:16:19 Ausar Ra Black Hawk Mix: 2:16:19 - 3:21:23 Our commentary this week touched base on pretty damned terrible week in Black America with the passing of actor Bill Nunn, DJ Snake of Phuture, rapper Shawty Lo & musician Stanley “Buckwheat” Dural Jr. of Buckwheat Zydeco, the U.S. deporting Haitians 6 years after the earthquake in Haiti, the latest law enforcement overreach killings in Tulsa, OK & Charlotte, NC of unarmed &/or non-threatening Black men, how deadly basically ANY Black American stereoty

** Due to some engagements out of town, we weren't able to get a brand new episode up for the FuseBox Radio Broadcast. But we do have another classic flashback episode of the show for folks to listen to this week...enjoy this throwback radio/podcast goodness! - DJ Fusion ** This is the latest episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the weeks of September 14 & 21, 2016 (originally broadcast on the weeks of June 3 & 10, 2015) with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): 0:00 - 1:46:30 Introduction & Extended Commentary 1:46:30 - 2:53:25 DJ Fusion Mix 2:53:25 - 3:53:14 Black Hawk Mix The super extra long commentary during that week (due to being back from Memorial Day vacation + being loop due to allergies last week) included talk about the recent events in McKinney, TX once again showing that there is no "post-racial America" (especially for Blac

** Due to being out of town the past 2 weeks in various ways at various music events, podcast conferences and whatnot, we weren't able to get a brand new episode up for the FuseBox Radio Broadcast. But we have another flashback episode of the show for folks to listen to this week...enjoy this throwback radio/podcast goodness! - DJ Fusion ** This is the a flashback episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the weeks of August 31 & September 7, 2016 (originally broadcast on the week of April 23 & 30, 2014) with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. Our commentary during that week focused on the passing & musical importance of DJs/producers DJ Rashad & DJ E-Z Rock, the FCC trying to screw around with Net Neutrality once again, a ton of "post-racial America is a lie (and for a lot of folks, cowardice is the truth)" news (including the latest Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action in Michigan, recent race she

** So...we did a great intro/commentary for this week's show...and it promptly decided to get lost in the technological ether. Awesome. -_- Anyway, we're recording a new one in the next day or 2 (TOO much news happened to NOT talk about, even if time has to be blocked out again) and wanted to give folks a BRAND NEW mini-music mix to hold it down for the next day or two before dropping a full FuseBox Radio 3 hour block o' goodness, so here goes an hour of tunes on deck via DJ Fusion...enjoy! :) ** FuseBox Radio Playlist + Charts for the Week of August 24, 2016 DJ Fusion Music Mix [tunes listed by artist/song title/label(s) in order] 1. Brand New Heavies/Shelter (Dobie's The Way It Should Be Mix)/Delicious Vinyl 2. Pusha T and Jeremih/Paid/Mass Appeal 3. NAO feat. Abhi Dijon/Adore You/ThisIsNao.com 4. DeM atalaS/By Myslf/Rhymesayers 5. Currensy/We Major/CurrensySpitta.com 6. Cut Chemist feat. Edan & Mr. Lif/Siesta (Demo)/WB 7. De La Soul feat. Snoop Dogg/Pain/WeAreDeLaSoul.com 8. Stwo/Eden (Danger Ult