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Los Angeles native Gavin Turek takes being all-embracing to the next level. The singer/songwriter has studied many of the best R&B artists of all time and shapes those influences into something completely new. Get to know her. When did you start performing?I think I was five or six years old when I started singing solos…
NCognita is a definitive example of hard work and dedication paying off. The 20-year-old genius with her wide range of styles and flows has earned every bit of her success, including being signed to Issa Rae’s Raedio imprint on Atlantic Records. Balancing her music career while simultaneously attending college at Loyola University, the Los Angeles…
Cast members of Starz’s hit show Run The World have addressed Andrea Bordeaux’s recent departure from the series over the on-set vaccine mandate. Reportedly, the actress, who plays Ella McFair, was asked to leave the show when she refused to conform to the policies enforced by the show’s production company, Lionsgate. The remaining three castmates,…
T’Melle’s path to stardom has required a level of perseverance few can fully comprehend. Mentored by the late TLC member Left Eye, she has overcome incredible odds to succeed at what she loves. You started to career as part of group founded by the late TLC member Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes. How did such a…
Mia Lloyd has guiding clients in building and protecting their brands since 2013, through innovative and sound public relations strategies. Get to know her today! When did you start your career in public relations? I literally fell into the “PR pool” in 2013! I had been a successful realtor for 14 years but in 2011,…
Urban Magazine is starting 2022 beautifully and bold with the incredible actress Kara Duncan of FOX’s new show, Pivoting. “Kara Duncan’s story illustrates what can happen when you have a strong support system including parents who invest time and energy in your dreams. She has such a bright and delightful personality, I am glad we…
When it comes to pursuing her dreams, Sakelya is fully immersed. She not only delivers fiery bars with hard hitting delivery, she’s a talented engineer and beat maker as well. Get to know her. When did you start performing? I started performing at the very young age of nine. I performed everywhere that allowed me…
Widely renowned author Bryan Foneseca talks about writing his critical acclaimed novel “Hidalgo Heights”, the importance of multi-cultural understanding, and the art of character development. What made you decide to share such a powerful and relevant story?COVID fucked my money up. I’d accepted a job with a prominent sports media company before the pandemic shut…