Friday night is busy for the music industry. It is April, so artists are dropping music in anticipation of their track being crowned the song of the summer. There are lots of requirements to qualify a…
French Influencers Could Face 2 Years In Jail For Using Filtered Images
On March 28th, the French government officially kicked off discussions around a bill that would put strict regulations on influencers. This bill includes making it mandatory for them to label filtered…
Unpacking Donald Trump’s Indictment & The 34 Felony Count Charges
On March 30, 2023, Donald Trump, the former president of the United States, was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury. This is for his alleged role in a scandal stemming from hush money payments made to …
The Real Young Prodigys Release “Crown” Remix
The CROWN Act In 2021, the CROWN Act passed citywide in Louisville, KY. The CROWN Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair, prohibits race-based hair discrimination.…
Nigerian Breakout Star Pheelz Serves Romance In His “Pheelz Like Summer” Single
Over the past few years, Nigerian producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist — Pheelz has created masterpieces. Making songs that blur the boundaries between Afrobeats, R&B, and mainstream po…
Album Review: Chlöe Releases Her Debut Album, “In Pieces”
Chlöe released her debut album, In Pieces, a victory with features to solidify her presence in the music industry and astounding vocals to prove her rank among emerging generational talents. Before t…
DBN Gogo, Kelvin Momo, Burna Boy, Rema, Wizkid & More African Stars Take Afro Nation Miami
In just under two months, Afro Nation will be heading to Miami, FL, for the first festival in the continental US. In an already heated lineup, the festival has added Nigerian star Fireboy DML, Jamaica…
Lola Brooke: The Heiress of New York
2023 is the year of Lola Brooke. Since the success of her breakout hit “Don’t Play With It,” the rapper has taken over the hip-hop scene, spreading her Brooklyn flair everywhere she goes. …
Beyoncé X Balmain Announced Less Than 24 Hours After Beyoncé & Adidas Break-up
The Break-Up Queen Bey stings again. On March 23, it was announced that Beyoncé and Adidas had split up, with the statement, “the parties came to a mutual agreement to move in different ways.…
A Weekend With Spotify: The Feelin’ Myself Fashion Show Recap
ARRIVING IN LA The plane landed on the tarmac, and everyone jerked a little bit forward in their seats. Out the window, the rain looked like a misty shower bathing Los Angeles. The gray, gloomy sky ma…
“B.A.P.S” Remake? Here’s Why the City Girls Should Be the Lead Duo
My little brother is obsessed with the City Girls. So, it is safe to say that I have been listening to them for a while. The duo ruled every mix during my freshman year of college. I memorized the lyr…
Women’s History Month: Ruth E. Carter Becomes First Black Woman to Win Two Oscars
…And with that, 2023’s predictable but fairly entertaining Oscars are over and have left us wondering once again. The 95th Academy Awards weren’t without their highlights, surprises,…