I love Hip-Hop. The way the culture has been able to infiltrate itself into my everyday being has just been amazing. To wake up and know that I […]
REFLECTION: Dear Chuck Brown…
Dear Uncle Chuck, You don’t mind if I call you that, do you? I mean…you are like an uncle to me in my head and I adore […]
LIVE: Big K.R.I.T., Live From The Underground Album Listening Party, Fight Klub Studios, NYC
It is one thing to be an artist and people check in every now and then to see what you have “new” that is going to drop. […]
LIVE: Zo! & Sy Smith, Drom, NYC
Photos: Joann Gomez/Music Looks Like This When having discussions about music with my colleagues, we always talk about the various genres that seem to be able to thrive […]
GET TO KNOW…: Nakia Henry
Sometimes you meet people and it is a one time thing. You don’t really think too much about it or put any thought into it. If you are […]
LIVE: PJ Morton, Dawn Richard, & Aaron Camper, Highline Ballroom, NYC
It’s official. Spring is here. Flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, and good music has made its way to NYC once again. May 1st wasn’t just an ordinary […]
GET TO KNOW….: Paige Hernandez, “PAIGE IN FULL”
Paige Hernandez may be the definition of “a diamond in the rough”. A pioneer in her own right, Hernandez takes the definition of the “B-Girl” and hip-hop head […]
LIVE: Esperanza Spalding VIP World Tour Dress Rehearsal, Florence Gould Hall NYC
Photos: Corey Thompson/Photoleer It was around this time last year that Esperanza Spalding grabbed the Grammy award for “Best New Artist”. I’m pretty sure I said something along […]
GET TO KNOW….: Issa Rae, Awkward Black Girl
It started out as a curiosity. And no, not one of those fly by night kind of things where you think of it for one second and then […]
LIVE: J*DaVeY, Le Poisson Rouge, NYC
It is a well known fact that if you attend a J*DaVeY show, you are pretty much guaranteed the most satisfying sexual experience you can have without physically […]