Detroit is Different

  • Latest episode: “AJ Williams on Black Storytelling Detroit Roots and Writing the Culture Forward”
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  • Latest episode: “AJ Williams on Black Storytelling Detroit Roots and Writing the Culture Forward”
  • Latest episode: “Pierre Roberson Shares How Faith Family and Business Build a Lasting Detroit Legacy”
  • Latest episode: “From Highland Park to AI Dafina Brown Maps Black Detroit Future”

Detroit is Different invites you into the soulful world of Beverly Johnson, known to Detroit as Bevlove. Born into a family steeped in music, Bevlove’s journey from her mother’s lullabies to becoming a soulful sensation is a tale of love, passion, and unfiltered honesty. In this podcast, Bevlove shares the profound impact of years of journaling on her lyricism, giving birth to soul-stirring tracks like “Truth” and “Beautiful.” Delve into her formative years at Cass Tech’s theater department under the guidance of the Tony-winning Marilyn McCormick, where Bevlove not only honed her craft but also took center stage as Carmen Jones. Whether captivating audiences in Los Angeles or bringing it back to her roots in Detroit, Bevlove’s music, available on SoundCloud, Spotify, and iTunes, reflects the essence of a truly gifted artist whose heart remains rooted in the city she calls home.

Check out her music here on Sound Cloud: soundcloud.com/bevlove