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Published on October 14th, 2020 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

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Angela Rye to Host New Video Series, “The Main Thing,” Exclusively on Tidal

Angela Rye is partnering with TIDAL for an exclusive new series, “The Main Thing,” where the multi-hyphenate attorney, political commentator and activist will sit down with guests for intimate and honest conversations. The first episode features Snoop Dogg, who will become a first-time voter. They tackle his voting journey, Black political power, and voting rights while delving deeper into how systemic oppression and chronic myths perpetuate voter suppression. “The Main Thing,” will be available for TIDAL members and non-members alike. Watch to see what’s really going on at TIDAL.com/TheMainThing.

Check out the first episode which features Snoop Dogg!

“As a culture, we commune in spaces like our kitchen tables and backyard barbecues for life’s delicate, candid conversations. While we’re secluded in our homes during one of the most pivotal moments in our nation’s history, “The Main Thing,” virtually culminates all of those conversations and as a culture, helps us to align on what really matters,” said Angela Rye. In the debut episode, Rye and Snoop discuss the tumultuous history of voting rights, his respect for Congresswoman Maxine Waters, his support for Kamala Harris, and how to pursue justice on the ballot.

Throughout the series, Rye will sit down with high-profile celebrities, entertainers, history makers, athletes, organizers and more to discuss culturally relevant topics and key issues leading up to the election. “The Main Thing,” will be fully playable for TIDAL members and non-members alike.

This new series adds to the growing list of exclusive content and unique experiences available for TIDAL members, including CRWN with Megan thee StallionRap Radar with DrakeCar Test with Jhene Aiko and more. The series further solidifies the platform’s commitment to providing subscribers with more than just great music.

 

About TIDAL

TIDAL is an artist-owned global music and entertainment platform that brings artists and fans closer together through unique original content and exclusive events. Available in 56 countries, the streaming service has more than 60 million songs and 250,000 high quality videos in its catalog along with original video series, podcasts, thousands of expertly curated playlists and artist discovery via TIDAL Rising. With the commitment of its owners to create a more sustainable model for the music industry, TIDAL is available in premium and HiFi tiers—recordings which includes Master Quality Authenticated (MQA), Sony’s 360 Reality Audio recordings, and Dolby Atmos Music.

 

About Angela Rye

Angela Rye award-winning host, social justice advocate, lawyer, commentator, and self-described empowermenteur, embodies what it means to be a “bringer of truth.” Named and raised accordingly, the attorney’s no holds barred commentary has resonated with demographics all over the world. Her thoughtful yet incisive commentary and real talk about social justice, politics, culture, and history sparks much-needed conversation about the state of America.

 

She is the host of the weekly podcast “On One with Angela Rye” and a commentator on CNN. She has also been seen on several programs and outlets from Breakfast Club to the Daily Show, BET where she has been nominated for multiple NAACP Image Awards, HBO, TV One, ABC, ESPN, NBC, NPR, and many others. Recognized for her honest, refreshing commentary and social justice advocacy by our nation’s most prominent civil rights organizations such as National Urban League, NAACP, and National Action Network she has also been featured in publications including the New York Times, Vanity Fair, Essence, Washington Post, Glamour, Ebony, and the Undefeated.

 

Angela Rye is a 2019 recipient of an Honorary Doctorate from the historic HBCU, Wiley College. She is the Principal and CEO of IMPACT Strategies, a political advocacy, social impact, and racial equity firm based in Washington, DC where she creates strategic partnerships and coalitions with Capitol Hill, third party organizations, and influencers to ensure societal change. She served as the Executive Director and General Counsel to the Congressional Black Caucus for the 112th Congress. She also served as the Senior Policy Advisor and Counsel for the House Committee on Homeland Security for four years.  With more than 15 years of political strategy and social responsibility experience, Angela has worked with every branch of government—on the municipal, state, and federal levels.  She has also developed award-winning strategic partnerships between our nation’s most well-known civil and human rights organizations for corporate and government partners.  Working at the intersection of purpose, justice, and integrity, Angela is an effective leader who creates opportunities and opens doors for her peers and the next generation.



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Editor-in-Chief of The Hype Magazine, Media and SEO Consultant, Journalist, Ph.D. and retired combat vet. 2023 recipient of The President's Lifetime Achievement Award. Partner at THM Media Group. Member of the U.S. Department of Arts and Culture, the United States Press Agency and ForbesBLK.


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