Hannibal Lokumbe’s Dear Mrs. Parks: In Sacrifice (Chorus)
Performed by Janice Chandler-Eteme, Kevin Deas, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Wilkins, Jevetta Steele, Taylor Lee Gardner, Rackham Symphony Choir & Brazeal Dennard Chorale
Michael Jackson - Remember the Time (1991)
Tania León’s Alma
Performed by Marya Martin and Colette Valentine
Brandy - Baby (1994)
Jessie Montgomery’s Break Away: III. Smoke
Performed by PUBLIQuartet
Whitney Houston - How Will I Know (1985)
Errollyn Wallen’s Cello Concerto
Performed by Matthew Sharp, Ensemble X & Nicholas Kok
Montell Jordan - This Is How We Do It (1995)
Philip Herbert’s Elegy (In Memoriam Stephen Lawrence)
Performed by Chineke! Orchestra & Anthony Parnther
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Tha Crossroads (1995)
Fela Sowande’s African Suite: V. Akinla: Allegro Non Troppo
Performed by Paul Freeman & Chicago Sinfonietta
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime (1991)
Florence B. Price’s Dances In the Canebrakes: I. Nimble Feet
Performed by Althea Waites
Salt-N-Pepa - Shoop (1994)
Julian Joseph’s Carry That Sound
Performed by Chineke! Orchestra & Wayne Marshall
Bobby Brown - Every Little Step (1988)
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson - Mop/Mop
Performed by Jiri Mikula & Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra
Busta Rhymes - Gimme Some More (1998)
Errollyn Wallen’s Photography: II. –
Performed by Ensemble X & Nicholas Kok
Tupac feat. Dr. Dre - California Love (1996)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Petite suite de concert, Op. 77: II. Demande Et Réponse
Performed by Adrian Leaper and RTÉ Concert Orchestra
Boyz II Men - I’ll Make Love To You (1994)
Adolphus Hailstork’s Pied Piper of Harlem for solo flute: movement III: Git On Board Li'l Chillin
Performed by Laurel Zucker
Soul For Real - Candy Rain (1995)
Dorothy Rudd Moore’s A Little Whimsy
Performed by Maria Corley
Lil’ Kim and Lil’ Cease - Crush On You
James Price Johnson’s Yamekraw, A Negro Rhapsody (arr. W.G. Still)
Performed by Philip Brunelle and the Studio Orchestra and Paul Shaw
New Edition - If It Isn’t Love (1988)
Devonté Hynes’ Perfectly Voiceless (2019)
Performed/Arranged by Third Coast Percussion
MC Hammer - Can’t Touch This (1990)
Adolphus Hailstork’s Piano Sonata No. 1: IV. Lento-Vivace
Performed by Karen Walwyn
A Tribe Called Quest - Can I Kick It? (1990)
Kris Bowers' Forever Spring
Performed by Kris Bowers
Aaliyah - One In A Million (1996)
Devonté Hynes’ For All Its Fury: X. Press
Performed by Third Coast Percussion
TLC - What About Your Friends (1992)
Valerie Coleman’s Red Clay and Mississippi Delta
Performed by Imani Winds
Destiny’s Child - Say My Name (1999)
Zenobia Perry’s Tawawa House Suite: Sunday Dance Tune
Performed and arranged by Josephine Gandolfi
Sade - The Sweetest Taboo (1985)
Michael Abels’ Delights and Dances
Performed by Mei-Ann Chen and the Chicago Sinfonietta and the Harlem Quartet
Method Man feat. Mary J. Blige - I’ll Be There For You (1995)
George Walker’s Antifonys for String Orchestra
Performed by Ian Hobson and Sinfonia Varsovia
Kelis - Caught Out There (1999)
Ford Thompson Dabney & James Reese Europe’s The Castle Perfect Trot
Performed by Rick Benjamin and The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra
Naughty by Nature - Hip Hop Hooray (1992)
Ellis Marsalis Jr.’s The Fourth Autumn
Performed by Phoenix Park-Kim
The Notorious BIG - Big Poppa (1994)
Florence B. Price’s Clouds
Performed by Lara Downes
Jill Scott - A Long Walk (2000)
Julius Eastman’s Stay On It
Performed by Georgia Mitoff, Voice; Petr Kotik, Piano; Benjamin Hudson, Violin; Amrom Chodos, Clarinet; Joseph Ford, Doug Gaston, Saxophones; Dennis Kahle, Jan Williams, Percussion
Missy Elliot - The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) (1997)
Adolphus Hailstork’s Symphony No. 1: IV. Vivace
Performed by JoAnn Falletta & Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Kris Kross - Jump (1992)
Stewart Goodyear’s Callaloo: III. Ballad
Performed by Stewart Goodyear, Chineke! Orchestra & Wayne Marshall
Janet Jackson - Pleasure Principle (1986)