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Music and playlist articles from Sisters From AARP celebrate the sounds that shape memory, mood and movement. Explore artist spotlights, music history and festival news alongside free curated playlists for every vibe. You will also find stories on music and health, quizzes and recommendations that make listening more meaningful.

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Brighten Your Mood With These Golden Grooves

A mix of affirming anthems and warm classics for any day

Illustration of a hand placing a needle on a spinning vinyl record, surrounded by flowers, butterflies, and floating musical notes

A Playlist To Remind You That You Are Enough

Let these artists remind you of your worth, your glow and your power

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Songs for Letting Go of What No Longer Serves

A soulful playlist for letting go of old hurts, heavy expectations and stress

A Gospel Hip Hop and Rhythm and Praise Playlist

Christian hip-hop and Rhythm + Praise tracks to reset your spirit

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We Catch Up With Lalah Hathaway

The five-time Grammy winner has thoughts to share about her journey

30 Holiday Songs For Your Perfect Peace

Soothe hectic days with jazzy, cozy, spirit lifting tunes

Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr On Love

Timeless duet shares heartfelt secrets to lasting love

Playlist To Power Your Dream Manifesting

Soulful songs to set intentions for your next chapter

Pack Your Bags Playlist For Every Getaway

Road trip grooves and flyaway jams for your next escape

Faith Filled Walking Playlist To Lift Your Mood

Uplifting gospel and groove tracks for every walk

Gospel Grooves To Power Every Workout

Soulful praise jams to keep every step strong and joyful

Feel That 1980s Groove With Our Hits Playlist

Nostalgic jams from Janet to Prince to move your spirit

Back In The Day Beats For Your Gen X Groove

Press play on soulful classics that still move your body

Press Play On Pure Black Girl Joy Vibes

Feel good rhythms to lift your spirit all summer long

Rainy Day Playlist To Lift Your Spirit High

Soothe gray skies with soulful tracks and rainy day joy

Country Queens Quiz From Beyoncé To Icons

Test your country music IQ on trailblazing Black women

Boogie Back To Your Seventies Groove Playlist

Turn up nostalgic jams for feel good memories and moves

Shindellas Harmonies For Every Generation

Groove to soulful girl power that lifts every listener

Crank These Tunes For Hot Fun in the Summertime

Feel good summer grooves to keep every gathering vibing

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