Youtube started out as an online video-sharing platform. It has since ballooned into a masterful service of music and entertainment. As record labels and tv networks battle it out, Youtube provides an alternative passageway for creatives to hone their skills and make whatever content they want. With much less creative Read more…
There is no definite time when to jumpstart your career despite how much pressure social media might put on you. Many may strike hot when they’re in their 20’s, but not everyone is lucky. In fact, many actors, writers, and comedians didn’t gather fame until their late 30’s well into Read more…
‘Entourage’ debuted on HBO in 2004. Fifteen years ago, where the music industry was going through an identity crisis. Although Usher was one of the most prominent artists of the year, selling 1.1 million records with Confessions and one of the biggest hits of the year with “Yeah!” However, people Read more…
It’s the Year of the Woman and judging by innovators and legends, alike female rappers are taking on the music industry with a vengeance. Whether dominating the Billboard charts or slapping on the streets, female mainstays are making their mark in all of their feminist glory. The 90s gave us Read more…
The next time you check the song credits of your favorite album, look for Denisia “Blu June” Andrews and Brittany “Chi” Coney, the duo of NOVA WAV. The music industry is a male dominated business. When we think of the greatest songwriters and producers of all time, names like Smokey Read more…
72-young-old producer Arthur Dubois is a living testament to the saying, “age ain’t nothing but a number.” As the old saying goes, “age ain’t nothing but a number.” The term was popularized by Aaliyah’s 1994 debut album by the same name, and the sentiments still holds true in 2019. Today, Read more…
Creative producer, Ian Kinnersley keeps a low profile, despite working with the world’s most recognizable superstars. Currently, the production manager for Travis Scott on the Astroworld Wish You Were Here Tour, the Arizona native’s resume features work with Madonna, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and Van Halen. Boasting over 34 years experience in Read more…
One job does not dictate your future. I mean, it can, but I won’t let this be like ‘Okay, I worked with Solange, I’m the hot sh-t, where the jobs at?!’ I’m like ‘No, I’m still learning.’ I want to assist. I don’t feel like this was the end all Read more…
On March 6th, in the second quarter of a game between the LA Lakers and the Denver Nuggets, LeBron James passed his idol, Michael Jordan on NBA’s all-time scoring list, moving into fourth place. Once the game ended, 2 Chainz stood up from his courtside seat to congratulate James on his historic Read more…
Not all musicians are performers, but all performers love the stage. Choreographed dancers and surprise guests might have cut it ten years ago, but with technological advancements, the bar for awe-inspiring shows has been raised drastically. From floating stages and light shows to laser beams and kinetic pyramid structures, artists Read more…