Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
On Monday, January 16, 2023, The Orchard honors prolific civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Each year, on the third Monday of January, Americans commemorate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a global thought leader and visionar...
UK Black History Month is ‘Proud To Be’
Black History Month has been recognized in the UK every October, since 1987. The theme of this year’s events centers on pride with the title “Proud to Be.” In a time that has been far from easy for the Black community, the focus is shifted towards joy and ...
Reflecting On The Words Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Much has happened since last January, but not much has changed. As the United States recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 18, it’s important to acknowledge what this day symbolizes. This federal holiday should be used to perpetuate...
Cigar Talk X HUE X The Orchard Present: A Conversation with Killer Mike
Even though media coverage of peaceful protests has died down, The Orchard is still dedicated to keeping the conversation going around social injustice. Last month, The Orchard partnered with Sony Music’s employee resource group, HUE to present a special i...
Ten Minutes with Yvie Oddly
Yvie Oddly is the stage name of Jovan Bridges, a drag queen, performer, and Season 11 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race. In this interview, Yvie tells The Orchard a lot about what gives her a sense of pride, X-Men as her icons growing up, and what she wishes th...
Blackout Tuesday: Now What?
The Orchard stands committed to the safety and well-being of our Black employees, artists, labels, partners, fans, families, and friends. We firmly acknowledge we have a responsibility to speak up, bear witness, and be proactive. As a platform and voice...