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Dancer Amber Pickens drops a coloring book celebrating Black History

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Exclusive interview with the multi-faceted creative "I am so proud to be included in Amber’s coloring book. It is very important that young black and...

Height & Light drops a must see collection inspired by the Pan-African flag

MEET THE GIRL WITH THE FLYING CHEEKBONES

Cerebral Palsy Story: MoneySign Hines Drops a New, Powerful Project

Photo-series Premiere: “The Blood” By Devin L Fuller

Literature

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Meet the author of the womanhood based book “Michelle”

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A must read for the youth. The ability to be vulnerable through art is a powerful tool, as many artists pull from their personal experience...
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BLACK VOICES: “SHELL OF A MAN” IS A MUST READ COMING OF AGE STORY

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EXCLUSIVE Q&A WITH THE MIND BEHIND THIS NEW NOVELVincent, a young and unfocused man, meets Faye, a seemingly put-together free- spirit, while...

Revolutionary Reads: 5 Books to Read in Honor of Assata Shakur

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

Here’s The Premiere Of The New Short Story: Black Baptism

HBCU PREP SCHOOL IS BRINGING REPRESENTATION TO CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

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Blerds

art

Artist Profile: Racheal S.

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Chi-Town's very own. With her family history deep rooted in the arts, it was always Racheal's destiny to tap into her talent and pursue her...

Bakary premieres his debut animated film “The Journey of Souba”

Exclusive interview with the creator of the award winning comic “The Endigo Society”

Meet the voice actor behind some of your favorite anime

Two new interviews from top creatives in Manga & Anime

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MEET THE NEWEST ART COLLECTIVE OUT OF KINGSTON, JAMAICA

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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...

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

Meet one of Brooklyn’s most underrated artists.

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art

PARIS PHOTOGRAPHER “BADJVCK” DEBUTS NEW PHOTO-SERIES “BLACK IN RED”

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A NEW SERIES FROM THESE DOPE CREATIVESToday on Gritty Vibes we're presenting a photo-series entitled "BLACK IN RED" by Paris based photographer...

Azaria drops a new single “O.N.S.” (Exclusive Interview)

MEET TRINIDADIAN FASHION DESIGNER AND ENTREPRENEUR WILLIAM MCINTOSH

Meet one of Florida’s brightest new models

Who’s got next? Heres 5 can’t miss filmmakers

Inspiring Reads

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Meet the girl with the silver flute: R&B Singer and Flute Player Lea Anderson

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Contemporary R&B at it's best Lea Anderson's soprano voice, solid melodies and heartfelt tales of love, heartbreak and happiness give us that warm, "Real Music"...
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Kevin Parrom: Crossover success

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Life after basketball for Parrom has been sweet The company known as Fancy, located smack in the middle of NYC is much like any other...

Nneka Ibeabuchi: The vision

Earl Burl: True hitta

Mingo: Grafitti God

Meet North Carolina’s budding R&B star

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Pauliie Coston: Queen of the tribe

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The NYC designer is kickin it old school In the bustling, fashion forward city of New York, it is not uncommon to see long lines...

NYC Drummer Anthony Anderson Can’t Be Stopped

Meet the R&B star committed to fighting Domestic Violence, one note at a time

Keynes Woods: The truth

TV Nomad delivers a gem with her debut project “AM : PM”

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Meet Karyn West, the photographer behind some of your favorite pics

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An exclusive interview with this rising talent There comes a time in every true creatives lives where they must make the decision between a conventional...

Behind the Lens: Meet visionary Photographer K. Visual

Photo-series Premiere: “The Blood” By Devin L Fuller

Great Reads

Music

Meet Melanie Faye, the young guitarist on the COME UP

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Melanie Faye is on the fast track to stardom When Melanie Faye grabs a guitar, what happens next can only be described as the result...

Lewisland takes us on a ride with his latest track “Cali Eyes”

Meet North Carolina’s budding R&B star

Immanuel Wilkins is the FUTURE of Jazz Music

Xeno Moonflower is one soulful dude

Literature

Archives

Nazareth Mendez: The Poet

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

Meet the author making reading in inner city Baltimore cool again

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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...

Meet the author of the womanhood based book “Michelle”

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

Daryl Bright premiers her acclaimed film “Black Girl Poem”

Meet Denise McMurray, the author of the perfect book for the digital age

Musicians to Celebrate

Must Reads

Black Owned Businesses

Dancer Amber Pickens drops a coloring book celebrating Black History

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Exclusive interview with the multi-faceted creative "I am so proud to be included in Amber’s coloring book. It is very important that young black and...

Height & Light drops a must see collection inspired by the Pan-African flag

MEET THE GIRL WITH THE FLYING CHEEKBONES

Cerebral Palsy Story: MoneySign Hines Drops a New, Powerful Project

Photo-series Premiere: “The Blood” By Devin L Fuller

Support the Movement!

Check out our original novels in our online store. Each purchase helps us run this indie publishing platform!

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Underrated Artists

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Black Business

Meet Al, the game changing Product Designer

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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

BLACK BUSINESS REVIEW: BLACK MUSTARD SEED IS A MUST SEE CHRISTIAN APPAREL BRAND

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Dance

Dancing

Natasha Frater: Big City Dreams

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The South London dancer has changed locations but her focus remains the same At a young age, Natasha Frater knew that...

Meet the Dancer and Scoliosis advocate who is changing lives

Here’s 10 Black Ballerinas to celebrate

Kii Michelle Haynes : The Harlem Ballerina

Meet the choreographer tearing up the dancing scene

Literature

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Meet the author of the womanhood based book “Michelle”

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A must read for the youth. The ability to be vulnerable through art is a powerful tool, as many artists pull from their personal experience...
Editors Picks

BLACK VOICES: “SHELL OF A MAN” IS A MUST READ COMING OF AGE STORY

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EXCLUSIVE Q&A WITH THE MIND BEHIND THIS NEW NOVELVincent, a young and unfocused man, meets Faye, a seemingly put-together free- spirit, while...

Revolutionary Reads: 5 Books to Read in Honor of Assata Shakur

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

Here’s The Premiere Of The New Short Story: Black Baptism

HBCU PREP SCHOOL IS BRINGING REPRESENTATION TO CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

Ty's Choices

Tunes

Music

Meet Melanie Faye, the young guitarist on the COME UP

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Melanie Faye is on the fast track to stardom When Melanie Faye grabs a guitar, what happens next can only be described as the result...

Lewisland takes us on a ride with his latest track “Cali Eyes”

Meet North Carolina’s budding R&B star

Immanuel Wilkins is the FUTURE of Jazz Music

Xeno Moonflower is one soulful dude

Support the Movement!

Check out our original novels in our online store. Each purchase helps us run this indie publishing platform!

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Creatives to Celebrate

Highlights

Editors Picks

Interview with award winning filmmaker Sev DeMyers

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The mind behind {Black Title Here} speaks If there’s anything that makes us happy here at Gritty Vibes, it’s watching an artist take step after...

MEET THE GIRL WITH THE FLYING CHEEKBONES

PARIS PHOTOGRAPHER “BADJVCK” DEBUTS NEW PHOTO-SERIES “BLACK IN RED”

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MEET TRINIDADIAN FASHION DESIGNER AND ENTREPRENEUR WILLIAM MCINTOSH

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HIS BRAND IS HELPING REDEFINE CARIBBEAN FASHION “Ah oneness. No gravity pulling you down, no doubt, no self-hatred. It’s the freedom you can’t articulate." These...

Alasia Shalai: Shalai Studios

Pauliie Coston: Queen of the tribe

Kirbi Bourage: Know Yourself

Sagine: Born to slay

Models

Archives

Kris-Ann Watson: Poster child

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The fresh new face in modeling looking to defy the odds Two inches. That's what Kris-Ann Watson was told separates her and the models signed...
Modeling

Check the out this dope crew’s reenactment shoot for The Warriors movie

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The classic movie is given new life Almost 40 years ago, The Warriors shook the cinema world up, giving an eccentric portrayal of gang life...

The triumphant story of Aweng

This multi talented artist is primed for her big break

Check out this visual story from one of Paris’ rising talents

Check out this new photo series out of Paris entitled “HARMONIE”

Artsy Reads

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Xeno Moonflower is one soulful dude

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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...

Cordell Lewis: Fashion forward

Meet North Carolina’s budding R&B star

Exclusive Interview: Chardelle Moore Releases her debut album “Inward Awakening”

Chad Douglas: Brooklyn boy

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Black Businesses

The cultured clothing of Chamstyle

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The designer aligning her roots with her art With beautiful colors and patterns radiating from each piece in her line, the Paris fashion designer known...

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

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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...

Black Owned Business Spotlight – Height and Light by Andira Sample

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1. WHERE ARE YOU FROM AND HOW DID YOU GET INTO JEWELRY MAKING? I'm born and raised in Long Island but I've moved around a...

Height & Light drops a must see collection inspired by the Pan-African flag

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The Red Black and Green theme is powerful We have a special place in our heart for creatives that we featured back in 2017. In...

Meet the jewelry designer who celebs can’t get enough of

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The black owned jewelry brand has elite clientele You may not know Andira Sample by name, but if you pay close attention to some of...

Photography

Acting

Exclusive Interview With Emerging Filmmaker Kendra Monet

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Film/theater
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...

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