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Editor's Picks

Meet the Brooklyn based collective behind the new Visual EP “ESCAPING EDYN”

A Must See Project From These Young Creatives If we had to name a shared characteristic in most of the successful artists that we've interviewed,...

Literature

DMV poet “Pasaro” premieres short film “A Nights Cry”

A dope visual from a rising artist A true artist has the rare ability to transform their darkest times into some of their best works....

Meet Zyaa, the Spoken Word Artist and Musician ready to take off

The Poet You Have to Check Out TODAY. Anyone with a decent way with words can call themself a poet, but it often takes true...

Music

Blerds

Meet the creator of the new comic ‘Legend of Althea’

The next Black superhero has arrived After undergoing an artificial heart transplant, Althea discovers she has the ability to heal others...but at a great cost....

Modeling

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Latest Reviews

Meet Anatola, the intuitive artist primed to change the world

This New Yorker has a SPARK in her art Creativity can often be a fleeting element as many artists come of age and are forced...

Ty's Picks

The triumphant story of Aweng

The young African beauty's amazing journey The South Sudanese model known as Aweng has broken into the industry with a striking combination of distinct cheekbones,...

Inspiring Reads

Rayya Ansari: Ascending

Serving the classiest of fashion statements. In a generation in which some feel the need to compromise their values for fame and fortune, it is...

Xeno Moonflower is one soulful dude

The passionate artist you just have to hear In many of his interviews, Bob Marley would often describe the main factor which separates his music...

Kylee: No favors

Yel: Diamond in the rough

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Culture

Camille Simone Thomas’ Play Sweet Blood Is A Must Watch

Exploring The Lives of Jamaican Maroons in The 18th Century From the moment that Camille Simone Thomas' play Sweet Blood begins, the audience is immersed...

Tunes

Spotlight

Latest Reviews

Meet the photographer capturing the essence of Cali’s creatives

Don't sleep on Vavi When looking at anything that the artist simply known as Vavi leaves her artistic fingerprint on, it is nearly impossible not...

Great Reads

Meet WesWill, the Cleveland musician with the funky new sound

WESWILL’s SUMMERTIME SLAPS VOL.1 Trap, pop and mumble rap may be holding down the mainstream charts, but Clevelands WesWill “Summertime Slaps Vol.1” is running the underground...

Literature

Nazareth Mendez: The Poet

Navigating her way through life, one poem at a time.       Nazareth Mendez is the perfect example of the saying "What is sad...

Meet the author making reading in inner city Baltimore cool again

B-More's favorite son Kondwani Fidel has always been an advocate of listening twice as much as he speaks. The author and spoken word virtuoso has...

Musicians to Celebrate

Must Reads

Meet the Brooklyn based collective behind the new Visual EP “ESCAPING EDYN”

A Must See Project From These Young Creatives If we had to name a shared characteristic in most of the successful artists that we've interviewed,...
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Underrated Artists

Gritty Picks

Cité Soleil: The clothing line giving back to Haiti

Check out this fly up and coming brand When it comes to fashion, sometimes the most astounding element of an up and coming brand is...

Ty's Picks

Dance

Meet the Dancer and Scoliosis advocate who is changing lives

Paige Fraser is fulfilling her purpose. Paige Fraser's story as a dancer would already be impressive enough. The BX Native is a cerebral talent, disciplined...

Literature

DMV poet “Pasaro” premieres short film “A Nights Cry”

A dope visual from a rising artist A true artist has the rare ability to transform their darkest times into some of their best works....

Meet Zyaa, the Spoken Word Artist and Musician ready to take off

The Poet You Have to Check Out TODAY. Anyone with a decent way with words can call themself a poet, but it often takes true...

Ty's Choices

Tunes

Meet WesWill, the Cleveland musician with the funky new sound

WESWILL’s SUMMERTIME SLAPS VOL.1 Trap, pop and mumble rap may be holding down the mainstream charts, but Clevelands WesWill “Summertime Slaps Vol.1” is running the underground...
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Creatives to Celebrate

Highlights

Meet the Nigerian artist with the beautiful signature style

Silas Onoja is unique in every way. As a component that can build and quench a civilization, or drown and destroy it, water...

Keys era: Lifted

Fresh Fits

MEET THE NEWEST ART COLLECTIVE OUT OF KINGSTON, JAMAICA

THE JAMAICAN PHOTOGRAPHY PLATFORM IS CREATING GREAT CONTENT Whether we're talking, fashion, music, art or sports, it's quite clear that the island of Jamaica's impact...

Models

Cordell Lewis: Fashion forward

His look may not be what the industry typically wants, but he is what they need

Anastasia Lovera: Empowered

The model/artist on the rise These days, Anastasia Lovera can be recognized by her definitive looks, her blossoming art work and her large, curly Afro....

Artsy Reads

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Mingo: Grafitti God

The Latina artist tagging a building near you.        In a city becoming more and more populated with bike lanes and Starbucks coffee...
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Photography

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Black Businesses

Meet Al, the game changing Product Designer

Check out this creative's dope products While the most prolific conversations in fashion are created around wardrobe, fashion or style can be sensed in all...

How Marcel Benson Created an Empire and Iconic Watch Brand

THE BLACK OWNED WATCH COMPANY IS ONE TO REMEMBER When it comes to watch brands, most people think of Swiss-made names such as Rolex and...

CELEBRATING CHARITY WITH STREETWEAR: TAP IN TO SFSXINC

#WEARTHECAUSE WITH THESE STREETWEAR JACKETSOver the years we've covered quite a few dope brands, and it's always exciting to see how black...

Rocket fuel for your success: Black Owned Coffee Brand “Bold and Gritty”

Legacy, Legacy, Legacy. One thing we're particularly drawn to as a platform is a strong narrative. The thing that compels us to cover black businesses...

REISFIELDS: AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT THE BLACK OWNED LIFESTYLE DESIGN LAB

A MUST READ FOR ARTISTS AND ENTREPRENEURSWhen creativity and an entrepreneurial spirit are combined, the end product is often inspiring to say...

Photography

Acting

A Bold New Voice In Independent Film As a film lover, it doesn't take long when watching a film to know whether you're in good...

Fashion

Film + Acting

Photography

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