From Underdogs to Superstars: The Summer of Meg and Gunna
On June 6, only two dozen miles will separate Megan Thee Stallion’s performance in Hollywood and Gunna’s Miami show at the Kaseya Center. Gearing up for a blockbuster summer, the…
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Sade Hawthorne
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Mamba Mentality Through Music: An Examination of Arin Ray’s ‘Phases III’
When in doubt, keep it simple. It’s a common, yet effective way of life and one of the few mottos that Arin Ray, the singer, songwriter, and producer, utilizes as…
Enter The Final Chamber: Taking A Closer Look At The Final Season Of ‘Wu-Tang: An American Saga’
SPOILER ALERT: This review contains key information regarding the third and final season of Wu-Tang: American Saga. Word is bond, and Wu Wednesdays are back at full speed! With no time…
Piloting A Revolution: Celebrating M.I.A.’s ‘Paper Planes’ 15 Years Later
When Mathangi Maya “M.I.A.” Arulpragasam released “Paper Planes” in 2007, who knew what a significant cultural moment it would be? Fifteen years later, it is time to talk about a…
When Rapping Is Your Birthright, Meet Thunderous Knight
In a world full of gloom and doom, a spokesperson for joy and living life to the fullest is welcoming. Located in sunny California, Thunderous Knight, aka Darrian Hayes, sets…
Creatively Speaking: FORTHENIGHT Turned Sample Packs Into Diamond Plaques
Are you familiar with Japanese Jazz? What about Philip Glass, the composer behind the soundtrack for Candyman, the original motion picture released in 1992? While the latter influenced the beginning…
Staying Positive with Paris Bryant
From the conception of Hip-Hop, Brooklyn has been a stomping ground for great talent. Whether a borough native or a product of migrating to the area at a young age,…