Artists have covered each other’s music since the inception of music. It is instinctual; you love a song so much—you have to sing it. A welcome sonic contrast to the everyday civilian struggling…
How Three Young New Yorkers Were Impacted by the Power of Running
Running is universal. It is perfect for quick and easy exercise or can be a catalyst for a lifestyle change. Running is not technical; anyone can be a runner. We see the variety of the sport in …
Hotelito by Kevan Hall Brought a ‘Feast of Color’ to NYFW
In an all-white venue, the Kevan Hall collection painted the runway with ease and exuberance this NYFW. This collection, “Hotelito”, was inspired by the everyday vibrancy of Todos Santos, Mexico. Afte…
Black In Fashion Council and Mailchimp Team Up To Elevate Black Creatives During NYFW
Housed in the iconic Spring Studios, NYFW: The Shows debuted a new capsule collection and pop-up shop this NYFW featuring five Black In Fashion Council (BIFC) selected designers, p…
Tier University Takes Us Back to School With NYFW Runway Show
Tier arrived with a theme and committed to it. Gearing up for the HBCU week and homecoming celebrations, Tier designed a collection for the Brooklyn-bound student – Tier University. The trio beh…
Tia Adeola’s Evolution to It Girl at NYFW
There is an unspoken bond between the London Black girls and the New York City Black girls. There is a line connecting the two major cities through music, makeup, and fashion. And Tia Adeola has taken…
Forever Our Dancehall Queen, Spice’s Journey From Captured to Emancipated
Fresh off the Labor Day weekend, there isn’t a better time to celebrate the Queen of Dancehall. Hailing from the island of Jamaica, Spice’s reign has spanned over a decade, yet she has never felt free…
The Best NYC Neighborhoods for Runners
City life can often feel closed off and clustered, especially in New York City with the hustle and bustle of everyday life. During those times, we are in search of fresh air and in need of a change of…
Kelis Is Making A Case For Artist Rights After Beyoncé and Pharrell Collab for ‘ENERGY’
Kelis had some things to get off her chest after a fan account brought to her attention Beyoncé’s recently released song “ENERGY” off her album, RENAISSANCE. The fan called it a Bey x Kelis colla…
Thank You, Mr. Rager: Kid Cudi Deserves His Flowers After Rolling Loud Incident
Whether it’s his transcending hums or his vulnerability, Kid Cudi’s music has had a tremendous impact on hip hop since his first release. With everyone from fans, actors and other musicians crediting …
Will Smith Offers His Apologies For Oscar’s Slap
The 2022 Oscar’s Award Show was eventful, to say the least. The Chris Rock and Will Smith incident was a shocking spectacle at the moment and was discussed for weeks after the live taping. No ot…
NYC Rapper and Model, Leaf Shares New Video for “Dummy”
Leaf is back with new music like she never left – and she hasn’t. After her latest album, Fashion B*tch in 2020, the Brooklyn artist and model has been gearing up for her new pro…