Category: 801fafc2-0a5a-436d-8d04-8d5157688731

  • 5 Genre-Defying Artists to Keep An Eye On

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"><em>From a teenage Nigerian superstar in the making to an indie rocker from Cleveland, these five artists are poised to make a huge impact.</em></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_ffa45fe088e346218b36f186be7a68db~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1280,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1280" height="720" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:center"><span […]

  • Gender Standards for Men and Women in Music and Their Social Impact

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_e8889438409349778ff3781d3eda9a2c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1400,h_1056,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1400" height="1056" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">In a 2009 <u><a href="https://www.upworthy.com/lady-gaga-calls-out-interviewers-sexist-double-standards-when-he-asks-about-her-provocative-lyrics" target="_blank">interview</a></u>, Lady Gaga confronted the interviewer following a question about the lyrics in her music. Lady Gaga’s reaction to […]

  • Lil Nas X Faces Backlash After his 2021 BET Awards Performance

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_64f146be5f4341a68feec5804c91d6a0~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1400,h_1688,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1400" height="1688" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#000000">Photo via JOHNNY NUNEZ/GETTY</span></p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:auto">Lil Nas X has found himself at the top of news headlines following his <u><a href="https://www.bet.com/music/2021/06/30/bet-awards-2021-lil-nas-x-talks-performance-kiss.html" target="_blank">2021 BET […]

  • Celebrating the Influential Black Artists of Today’s Time

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_72414d42754d49ca937ee3de746ed2c7~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_600,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="600" height="400" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:center">Photograph from <u><a href="https://www.harlemworldmagazine.com/ross-rihanna-and-others-help-bounce-and-brown-sugar-celebrate-black-music-month/" target="_blank">Harlem World Magazine</a></u>.</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:auto">June is a month for celebrating the fabulous members of the LGBTQ community, the emancipation of […]

  • 10 POC Musical Artists you should add to your Summer Playlists!

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"><span style="color:#000000">As you make your playlists to get you through the summer heat and get you in the party and relaxed mood, here are some artists of color whose […]

  • Meet Tone Stith R&B’s Next Lover Boy

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_6e8bb3d034b24b2db7f9ac26b5bf7c10~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_720,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="720" height="720" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">Tone Smith Album Cover - Devotion</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">With Valentine’s Day on the horizon and Rona in the air I thought I’d bless my Brothers looking for […]

  • Black Hyper-Pop

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_0d023a79ac054469b18dcc869b7c5581~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_622,h_928,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="622" height="928" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">Shygirl-Twitter</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">nHyper-Pop is a new rebellion. Starting in the early 2010s, demanding attention with destructive computer sounds and high pitch voices. It has […]

  • The Weeknd Leaves it All On the Stage for the Super Bowl Halftime Show

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_b9ad59f3c164404b96e8351d9bd4669b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1480,h_987,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1480" height="987" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">Photo by – Perry Knotts</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">The Weeknd made his explosive halftime show debut on Super Bowl Sunday that left fans too excited.</p><p style="text-align:auto">nHe […]

  • Flo Milli: The Next IT Girl

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_e18c66c7e04c457c8702208d216fb3df~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1280,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1280" height="720" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">Photo -Youtube</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">With the massive amount of success, female hip-hop has grown to a great amount of commercial success. Flo Milli is no […]

  • SOPHIE’s Art

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_0eae81cfa91947f9adf2d40743b03675~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1480,h_940,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1480" height="940" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">SOPHIE Image by: Frazer Harrison/Getty</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">SOPHIE, the DJ, singer, and producer, lost her life in a fatal fall, climbing a rooftop to look […]