![]() Solange and Alan Ferguson wed in New Orleans, reports say – The Times-Picayune The 5 coolest things about Solange’s funky, elegant New Orleans wedding – The Times-Picayune Soul Sister’s ‘Gem Sessions’ : A ‘diamond in the rough’ĭâm-Funk on Funk Pioneer Junie Morrison – Thumpįunk Artist Junie Morrison Explains What It Meant To Inspire A Song On Solange’s New Album – The FADERĬrate-Digging with Dam-Funk … at Best Buy – L.A. New Orleans Top Female Achievers 2015: DJ Soul Sister Mimi’s Music Suspended Again with Pending Court Case, DJ Soul Sister’s HUSTLE! Forced to MoveĪfter 13 years, DJ Soul Sister closes out her weekly Saturday night dance partyĭJ Soul Sister’s weekly radio show and dance parties showcase rare and out-of-print records ![]() George Clinton Receives Key to the City from Councilwoman Guidry on Last Night of Jazz Fest 2013 “DJ Maseo to play at Soul Sister’s Birthday Jam at Tip’s FridayĭJ Soul Sister celebrating her birthday at Tipitina’s with guest performance by Mannie FreshĪ Tale of Two Talents – Powerhouse DJs Come Together (Mannie Fresh & DJ Soul Sister) ![]() ![]() “New Orleans Remembers Washington D.C.’s ‘Godfather of Go-Go,’ Chuck BrownĭJ Soul Sister Shares A Few of Her Favorite Thingsįashion Meets Funk at Essence Music FestivalĭJ Soul Sister requires COVID vaccination to attend her dance parties: ‘It will be enforced’ĭJ Soul Sister’s 10th annual birthday jam at Tipitina’s also a go-go music tribute Social Scene – DJ Soul Sister’s Birthday Jam Pays Tribute to James BrownĭJ Soul Sister taps vibe virtuoso Warren Wolf to launch a New Orleans music series Social Scene – DJ Soul Sister + DJ Jazzy Jeff = Right On Party Situation at Tipitina’sĭJ Soul Sister’s Hi-Ho Hustle swan song packed ’em in SaturdayĭJ Soul Sister will hold her last Hustle at the Hi-Ho SaturdayĭJ Soul Sister picks 10 favorite go-go recordingsįor 10 years, DJ Soul Sister has powered her ‘Hustle’ dance parties with ‘rare groove’ vinylĭJ Soul Sister, Soul Rebels featured in VH1 documentary Finding the Funk Sister of Soul: DJ and Alumna Melissa Weber, New Orleans’ Rarest Queen of Groove, Brings the Funk for More than Two Decades – UNO Magazine, University of New OrleansĭJ Soul Sister’s birthday jam, new job at Tulane jazz archive are all about her love of music How New Orleans’ ‘Queen of Rare Groove’ DJ Soul Sister gives back with vinyl – Very Local New Orleans New Orleans’ Rare Groove Royalty – Red Bull Music Academy Dailyīig Ups – 10 Questions with DJ Soul Sister – Flea Market Funk Media: click here for high resolution images Soul Sister’s mission is to share music, and is equally dedicated to educating about music, both as a writer/researcher and as a university lecturer. Music artist Solange called her “wonderful” and “life given,” and dj artist King Britt said she was “the best…top 3 DJs for me.” She was even personally invited by George Clinton to DJ his 71st birthday party. Fresh, ConFunkShun, the funky Meters, Dumpstaphunk, Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers, Soul Rebels, Lettuce, Tower of Power, and more and has also performed alongside DJ artist/producers such as Questlove, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Mannie Fresh, KON, Maseo (De La Soul), Low Down Loretta Brown (Erykah Badu), Rich Medina, Biz Markie, and others. Soul Sister has opened for many of her favorite artists like George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic, The Roots, Bootsy Collins, Maceo Parker, DaM-FunK, Average White Band, George Duke, Teena Marie, Doug E. Notably, her sets only feature the music she loves, as she improvisationally and skillfully mixes, blends, and beat-matches vinyl-only selections of 1970s – mid-1980s R&B, funk, soul, rare groove, underground disco, jazz fusion, true school hip hop, and more.Īs a performance DJ, she is the first to win New Orleans’ prestigious Big Easy Entertainment Award for “Best DJ.” She has also performed everywhere from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Voodoo Music Experience, Essence Music Festival (mainstage DJ 2008-2010), BUKU Music & Art Project, Jam Cruise, Boiler Room, and Electric Forest. She has been a crate digger and vinyl collector ever since she was six years old.Īnd as a DJ artist who self-produced her first event in 1997, her infamous sets and parties (such as the HUSTLE! party) led to her tenure as one of the longest-running DJ artists in her hometown. DJ Soul Sister is an internationally-known, veteran DJ artist, whose broadcast programs and live performances feature her personal collection of thousands of vinyl records, which earned her a spot in the book Dust & Grooves: Adventures in Record Collecting.Ī native of New Orleans, Soul Sister has hosted her Soul Power show on WWOZ FM New Orleans for 25 years (as of 2020), and has hosted internationally-aired radio programs on Sonos Radio and Worldwide FM, among others.
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