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ICONIC ENTERTAINER WHOOPI GOLDBERG DISCUSSES MANAGING HEALTH + CAREER
“For decades migraines impacted every aspect of her life, from working as a professional actress to motherhood. Standing boldly in the spotlight, few knew the darkness they caused. She always hoped there would be light at the end of the tunnel.”
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JUN 04, 2021
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NHANDI CRAIG TALKS DEBUT EP, TRUSTING HER PROCESS + CREATING IN A PANDEMIC
"I've never done something like this in my life. I’m not sure where this is going to take me, for all I know someone could pick this up and it could literally change my life.”
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"I've never done something like this in my life. I’m not sure where this is going to take me, for all I know someone could pick this up and it could literally change my life.”
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JUN 04, 2020
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MORTAL MAN: MARCUS J. MOORE TALKS 5 YEARS OF TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY + FORTHCOMING BOOK ‘THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT’
Moore opens up about TPAB’s “new classic” legacy + how his upcoming book is as much about Black Culture as it is about Kendrick.
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Moore opens up about TPAB’s “new classic” legacy + how his upcoming book is as much about Black Culture as it is about Kendrick.
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MAR 18, 2020
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COVID-19 PLAYLIST: SPACED OUT SOLITUDE
A curated quarantine playlist that’s helping me through the moment. Stay safe, stay inside.
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A curated quarantine playlist that’s helping me through the moment. Stay safe, stay inside.
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MAR 22, 2020
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PIANIST + NEW ORLEANS JAZZ MASTER ELLIS MARSALLIS DIES AT 85
Legendary jazz musician and music educator who headed the prominent Marsalis family of instrumentalists, has officially passed away at the age of 85.
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Legendary jazz musician and music educator who headed the prominent Marsalis family of instrumentalists, has officially passed away at the age of 85.
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APR 2, 2020
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How Anime ‘Samurai Champloo’ Helped Absofacto Create His Chart-Topping Single “Dissolve”
"With every single song I try to set a really high aesthetic bar for myself and push towards something that I think is special and encapsulates any sort of difficult to describe magic"
The sonic world of alt-pop artist Jonathan Visger, also known as Absofacto, is as imaginative as it is carefully tailored.
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"With every single song I try to set a really high aesthetic bar for myself and push towards something that I think is special and encapsulates any sort of difficult to describe magic"
The sonic world of alt-pop artist Jonathan Visger, also known as Absofacto, is as imaginative as it is carefully tailored.
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APR 1, 2020
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LISTEN: Childish Gambino Drops New Album ‘3.15.20’
“To be beautiful is to be hunted / I can’t change the truth / I can’t get you used to this”
Childish Gambino’s new album ‘3.15.20’ has arrived.
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“To be beautiful is to be hunted / I can’t change the truth / I can’t get you used to this”
Childish Gambino’s new album ‘3.15.20’ has arrived.
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MAR 22, 2020
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BTS: Lil Nas X’s 2020 GRAMMY Performance w/ Stage Designer Jed Skrzypczak
The New York-based stage designer reveals how the set for Lil Nas X's groundbreaking performance was created
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The New York-based stage designer reveals how the set for Lil Nas X's groundbreaking performance was created
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JAN 2020
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FROSKATE
A Womyn and POC centered skate crew based in Chicago, FroSkate is more of a sisterhood than anything else. What began as three friends connecting to help teach one another the basics of skateboarding has evolved into a women and Trans, Queer, Gender nonconforming and persons of color centered skate crew that’s taking over the streets of Chicago.
Photos by Amani Williams
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A Womyn and POC centered skate crew based in Chicago, FroSkate is more of a sisterhood than anything else. What began as three friends connecting to help teach one another the basics of skateboarding has evolved into a women and Trans, Queer, Gender nonconforming and persons of color centered skate crew that’s taking over the streets of Chicago.
Photos by Amani Williams
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OCT 2019
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Q&A: MICHAEL STEVENSON
A massive pale waxwork of a woma / Forever rotating in horrible slow motion, / The statue spins like a top on the grease of dreams, / A blind lighthouse whose eclipsed face is / Haloed with a numb nimbus of horror
Artwork by Braulio Amado
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A massive pale waxwork of a woma / Forever rotating in horrible slow motion, / The statue spins like a top on the grease of dreams, / A blind lighthouse whose eclipsed face is / Haloed with a numb nimbus of horror
Artwork by Braulio Amado
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NOV 2019
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ELUJAY ON EVOLUTION + CREATIVE PROCESS BEHIND ‘ADOJIO’
On his newly released EP Adojio, 22-year-old Oakland based singer-songwriter Elujay, emerges after a two-year artistic evolution with new vision and expanded sound.
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On his newly released EP Adojio, 22-year-old Oakland based singer-songwriter Elujay, emerges after a two-year artistic evolution with new vision and expanded sound.
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APR 2019
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DEEP JAZZ RECOVERY
According to a 2018 sports medicine study at Brunel University in London, “slow, sedative music” can help catalyze active recovery in the human body post-workout. Consider this playlist your own personal guided tour of auditory meditation; a mental and physical retreat.
Artwork by Braulio Amado
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According to a 2018 sports medicine study at Brunel University in London, “slow, sedative music” can help catalyze active recovery in the human body post-workout. Consider this playlist your own personal guided tour of auditory meditation; a mental and physical retreat.
Artwork by Braulio Amado
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NOV 2019
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JADE NOVAH DIGS DEEP ON NEW ALBUM ‘STAGES,’ TALKS CREATIVE EVOLUTION + VULNERABILITY
The budding R&B songstress discusses the building process behind her sophomore album, the challenges of the independent route and why emotion and storytelling in music matter the most.
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The budding R&B songstress discusses the building process behind her sophomore album, the challenges of the independent route and why emotion and storytelling in music matter the most.
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MAR 9 2020
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THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED: CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND WORK OF GIL SCOTT HERON
Chicago-born, the writer, poet and artist’s defiant creativity helped alter the worlds of music, self-expression and political activism forever.
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Chicago-born, the writer, poet and artist’s defiant creativity helped alter the worlds of music, self-expression and political activism forever.
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APR 1 2018
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