Erykah Badu was honored with the prestigious Fashion Icon Award at the 2024 Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards on October 28 in New York City. The award was presented by André 3000,…
Legendary Shade: Erykah Badu Critiques Beyoncé’s New Album Cover
Beyoncé’s eighth studio album, Act ii aka, “Cowboy Carter,” has seemingly ruffled a few feathers. During a Verizon Super Bowl commercial, the queen announced the album in February 20…
Futuristic Fashion Inspo: Celebrity Afrofuturism Looks to Elevate Your Style
Traditional African attire has become a focal point of fashion as people continue to explore new cultural aspects of African style. Afrofuturism has taken traditional clothing items and made them stap…
Zenesoul Shows Sweet Side on New EP ‘Brown Sugar’
Canadian-Nigerian native, Zenesoul, unveils her new EP ‘Brown Sugar’. The thematically titled EP intentionally follows her previous EP ‘Coffee’. ‘Brown Sugar’ explo…
#MEFexclusive: Here’s What Toronto’s 2018 AfroChic Festival Looked Like this Year
AFROCHIC2018 First off, Toronto is known best for its diversity. It is always so refreshing when different events are being held to help bring cultural awareness. The feeling it gives you is a …
The Dallas Police Pulled Erykah Badu Over… Just to Say Hi
And they didn’t have to call Tyrone(; In a time period of police brutality, colorism and crime, Dallas police gave a refreshing change of experience to the black community. Actress and singer Erykah B…
#MEFeature: QUIÑ the Emerging Artist Bringing a Whole New Meaning to the Term “Mood Music”
Erykah Badu, Brandy, and Prince are just some of the innovators in soul music we still honor today. But those legends feel distant now, even with their amazing vocals. Luckily enough, the modern-day s…
Four More Festivals That you Should Add to Your Summer Itinerary!
Pull out your rose-colored glasses and jelly sandals because Festival Season is right around the corner! Lineups are being announced via social media and with the amount of great music released last y…
Essence Magazine’s ‘Black Women in Music’ Honors Queen Erykah Badu
Essence Magazine is known for their continuous celebration of Black Women. This year the magazine will honor creative, neo-soul queen, Erykah Badu. The 8th annual “Black Women in Music” event on Thu…