070 Shake has had a breakout year like no other “freshman” artists today. From the release of her debut album “Glitter” to being featured on three out of five of Kanye’s exclusively produced albums, Shake, born Danielle Balbuena, has shown her dedication to her music and her fans immensely. Shake released Glitter in March 2018, after her original album, “Yellow Girl” was pushed back.
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It’s been six years since New York’s own Nasir “Nas” Jones released his eleventh studio album,’”Life is Good’ in 2016. Receiving reviews of four to five stars, the album was even considered “arguably Nas’ best LP since Stillmatic” from XXL. On Thursday (June 14) Nas revisited his hometown of Queensbridge, Queens to share his latest project, “NASIR” with Kanye West at his
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By now you’ve heard the news of the deaths of both Florida rapper XXXTentacion and Philadelphia rapper Jimmy Wopo, both tragically killed by gun violence. Although I wasn’t a huge fan of either men’s music, that’s beside the point, someone in the world lost someone who meant the world to them. Social media has become a place where we come to
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Tis’ the season to collaborate as news of fashion designer Isabel Marant teaming up with cosmetics brand L’Oréal Paris to create a capsule collection of makeup hits the internet. According to WWD, the makeup line will include products for the eyes, cheeks, and lips. Marant said her vision for the collection was “a few necessary products that one always has in her bag, and can be used
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R&B singer Cedric Brazle is more than a smooth voice and a cute face. The 25-year-old Jacksonville, Florida native recently released his latest single, “Till The Mornin”. The 4-min track drips soulful vibes with melodious and sultry vocals. Brazle forges his own lane for success with his contemporary approach of R&B. Describing the track as “inspired by purely making love,” Brazle reveals
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Pusha T is still pushing the G.O.O.D.S known as the DAYTONA album as he releases the unofficial video for “If You Know You Know.” As of now, the video is a Spotify exclusive. The visual appears to be on a smartphone, which gives it a low-fi aesthetic, shows Pusha rapping into the camera on a late night drive. The ‘DAYTONA’ rapper is
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If there is one thing you can say about Drake, It’s the fact that he knows how to change the narrative to his own liking. Last night (June 13) Drake released the video to his latest track, “I’m Upset” that doubles up as a reunion between himself and his former Degrassi co-stars. Drake has once again tagged director Karena Evans,
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Virgil Abloh first sparked attention in back in March when he was named the artistic director for the menswear department of Louis Vuitton. The following month, Virgil appeared at the MET Gala with a Louis Vuitton bag that he wore in a photograph with Takashi Murakami. On Monday (June 11) Abloh shared a glimpse into the Louis Vuitton workshops through his Instagram account. In
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Singer/Songwriter Solange Knowles has announced that she is collaborating with Swedish retailer IKEA. 31-year-old Knowles made the announcement on her Twitter account, revealing that she’ll be working with IKEA through her company, Saint Heron. The Twitter status reads: “Saint Heron is excited to announce an upcoming creative collaboration with @IKEAtoday, exploring architectural and design objects with multifunctional use. Stay tuned
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G.O.O.D Music President Pusha T has declared that the on-going feud between himself and YMCMB is officially over. In a new interview with Vanity Fair, Pusha T discusses his beef with Drizzy and talks about his time recording with Kanye in Wyoming. “There are absolutely, positively no crazy nights in Wyoming.” Over the course of a year, Pusha T, along
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