Hotties unite: The Stallion’s debut album has arrived and will have you twerking for days.
Community, Culture, Reviews
“Hair Love” celebrates Black hair, the Black family
There are more than enough stories about Black suffering, but “Hair Love” shifts the conversation by showcasing Black people simply existing, and being happy while doing it.
Culture, Reviews, Television
‘We Are Who We Are’: The quest for identity in an “America” away from America
Fast fashion, fast food and as Fraser put it, fast feelings, all cloud our perception of each other and the world around us.
Unapologetically being who we are proves to be the only freeing means of survival.
Culture, Music, Reviews
‘Featuring Ty Dolla $ign’ is a solid project, but way too long
Well known for his ability to adapt and cater to all audiences, music-veteran Ty Dolla $ign proves he is the ultimate genre-bender on the appropriately titled “Featuring Ty Dolla $ign,” released Oct. 23, 2020.
Culture, Music, Reviews
Ariana Grande ushers in new, more risqué era with ‘Positions’
It is a positive sign that Grande isn’t trying to recreate the massive success of “Thank U, Next,” but rather allowing herself to evolve artistically. She’s just making music that makes her happy, and no one can complain about that.
Culture, Music, Reviews
Amber Riley launches R&B music with self-titled EP ‘RILEY’
Five years after the conclusion of the hit musical television show “Glee,” Grammy award-winning cast member Amber Riley finally graced fans with the release of her debut studio EP. A major switch-up from her Broadway and pop tunes on the Ryan Murphy-produced “Glee,” “RILEY” is stripped of all the usual glitz and glamour of show business.
Culture, Fashion, Reviews
Rihanna outdoes herself again with ‘Savage X Fenty Volume 2’
An ethereal experience of sexuality and fashion, “Savage X Fenty Volume 2” combines music and lingerie in a spectacle that’s as visually enticing as it is impressive.
Cover, Culture, Movies, Reviews
18 Netflix thrillers for a socially distant Halloween
October is just around the corner, and it’s never too early to get in the spirit.
Culture, Movies, Reviews
‘Riverdale’s’ Lili Reinhart tackles teen trauma in new film, ‘Chemical Hearts’
A love story about two teens, “Chemical Hearts” is anything but elementary.
Culture, Music, Reviews
Recap: The best (and worst) of this year’s VMAs
This past Sunday, Aug. 30, MTV hosted what was…a solid first attempt at a large-scale awards show during the age of Coronavirus. Here’s a closer look at the moments that worked, the moments that didn’t and the moments we’d rather forget.
Culture, Music, Reviews
Troye Sivan navigates heartbreak with ‘In A Dream’ EP
On his fifth EP, Sivan crowns himself as king of crying on the dancefloor. He opens up about some of the most difficult moments of his own heartbreak, no matter how much of a struggle that might be.
Culture, Music, Reviews
Rod Wave gets personal, political on ‘Pray 4 Love’
The album does not feel like it was devised for the Hot 100 charts or to satisfy some TikTok craze, but rather was Rod divulging his own truth…. however painful it may be.