'Dare I say TikTok is saving jazz': Black Nile rewrites the L.A. jazz story for a new generation

Los Angeles Times - Sep 28, 2026

Inglewood brothers Aaron and Lawrence Shaw, the jazz duo Black Nile, step into their biggest hometown spotlight yet, joining Erykah Badu and the Charles Gaines Collective at the Hollywood Bowl on Sept. 29.

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