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Updated on June 3, 2022June 2, 2022Can we talk?

Can We Talk About The Box Music Network?

A screenshot from a YouTube video upload from original VHS source tape recording of The Box Music Network. In the upper left hand corner is a TV screen rendering, with three women singing in a music video, with the 90s R&B group Blaque, and the song is 808. A list of songs and their call numbers are on the right, reading from top to bottom: 150 Jordan Knight, Give it To You, 448 Juvenile, Follow Me Now, 422 Juvenile, Ha, 192 K-Ci and JoJo, Life. Text at the bottom of the screen reads Call Now 900-884-0072, 1 Video/$1.99, Under 18, get parent's permission. In the bottom right hand corner is a small red phone receiver with the word "Thanx!" above it.

MTV, VH1, and BET were all the rage in the 1990s, and as an elementary school kid, the coolness of these cable channels wasn’t lost on me. Since we didn’t …

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I'm a 30-something Millennial woman currently embarking on a new career direction, working for a couple local agencies instead. I graduated from college several years ago, but I'm always open to learning new things. When I'm not in work mode, I love writing, reading, watching YouTube videos, and going out and about. R&B and country music are my life. I'm passionate about writing, self-care, candles, fashion, and beauty. Not always in this order, though.
Oh, and by the way, I did a thing.

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