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Nia, share with us what inspired your new project? At the beginning, I wanted to do something different production-wise with my sound. I began making the project in the beginning of 2020, and of course that year was one for the books for all of us. So that’s when the political events that took place…
Grammy-award winner Tasha Catour is a self-taught producer, singer/songwriter, and businesswoman whose credits include Future, Tinashe, and Keke Palmer. After overcoming adversities, Catour has become a big advocate for female empowerment. As you were growing up in Atlanta, what kind of sounds inspired you or made you want to create your own? I would say…
Singer Katy Perry was recently accused of sexual misconduct by two people, just days apart from each other. The first accusation came from Josh Kloss, who co-starred with the singer in the music video for her hit song, ‘Teenage Dream.’ On Instagram, he stated, “This one time, I brought a friend who was dying to…
The legendary rapper turned businessman Jay-Z is reportedly partnering with the NFL through his company Roc Nation Entertainment. The Grammy-winner, born Shawn Carter, will be managing some of the league’s entertainment options, including being a co-producer of the Superbowl Halftime show. The long-term agreement also includes the rapper having a major role in the sport’s…
According to Billboard, Cyntoia Brown, who was granted clemency last week, is said to be married to rapper J. Long, who was previously a member of R&B group Pretty Ricky. After being confirmed by her representative, Wes Long, it was announced that she now goes by Brown-Long. Brown-Long includes further details about the relationship in…
Tennis Champ Serena Williams was forced to withdraw from the Rogers Cup finals after suffering from a back injury on Sunday. Less than a minute after calling for a medical timeout, the umpire announced the 23-time grand slam winner’s forfeit. This gave her opponent, Bianca Andreescu, the win. Andreescu became the first Canadian to win…
Actor Danny Trejo, known primarily for his ‘Machete’ character, helped rescue a young child living with disabilities, who was trapped in an overturned vehicle after an apparent collision in Los Angeles. On Wednesday afternoon, the actor witnessed the accident and noticed that there was a child strapped to the car seat. He and a bystander,…
On Thursday, Rapper Quavo announced that he will be an executive producer on an animated kids’ series based on the hip-hop culture of Atlanta. In his press release statement, he said, “I have long seen how hip-hop, as well as our music, really impacts kids. I’ve loved animation my whole life whether on TV or…