Blackbirding Album Review: Buscadero -- Album of the Month! (March)

PLEASE NOTE: This review appears in the print version of Buscadero magazine - March 2026. There's a deep scar running through the heart of Pennsylvania, made of earth plowed by…

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Blackbirding -- Radio Adds, Week Five!

Week Five - February 11th
Americana Music Association Radio Charts KAXE Album of the Week! Single Chart :
THIS WEEK - #27
4th WEEK - #25

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Blackbirding Album Review - De krenten uit de pop (The Netherlands)

To read this article in Dutch, click here. American musician Queen Esther has created an ambitious exceptionally concept album, but it's also surprisingly a versatile roots album that impresses musically…

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Blackbirding -- Available Digitally Everywhere!

From Blackbirding: A Listener's Guide --

Funded by grants from YoungArts, The Color Me Country Artist Fund and the New York City Women's Fund for Media, Music…

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Blackbirding Album Review - Roots Highway (Italy)

To read this article in Italian, click here. The cover photo of Angelica Dass, suffused with that pale "haint blue" typical of the ceilings and porches of the American South…

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Blackbirding -- Radio Adds, Week Four!

Week Four - February 4th
Americana Music Association Radio Charts Single Chart :
THIS WEEK - #25
3rd WEEK - #36
2nd WEEK - DEBUT…

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Blackbirding -- Radio Adds, Week Three!

Week Three - January 27th
Americana Music Association Radio Charts Single Chart :
THIS WEEK - #36
2nd WEEK - DEBUT! #43
1st WEEK -…

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Blackbirding -- Radio Adds, Week Two!

Week Two - January 21st
Americana Music Association Radio Charts Single Chart :
THIS WEEK - DEBUT! #43
LAST WEEK - #80 Album Chart :


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Presave "Blackbirding" -- Release Date: February 6, 2026


Click here to presave Blackbirding now to your favorite digital music platform --
and click here to listen to the single Hold Steady. Blackbirding is more than…

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Presave "Hold Steady"

The first single from Queen Esther’s forthcoming album Blackbirding is more than a song — it’s a spiritual stance. Hold Steady is an anthem of endurance for those who are…

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EL Recordings + Symphonic Distribution

EL Recordings Partners with Symphonic Distribution to Amplify Black Americana Legacy New York, NY — September 2025 EL Recordings, the independent record label founded by genre-defying Black Americana artist Queen…

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The Jazz Age Lawn Party - June and August!

Jazz Age Lawn Party, now celebrating its 20th anniversary in New York City, is the world’s original and most authentic Prohibition-era-inspired gathering. It started in 2005 as a small gathering…

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