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Editor's Picks

Bosco premieres audiovisual art installation for new new EP “Car Therapy”

The musician and gallerist creates a unique atmospheric vibe "As long as my bills paid, I know that my niggas straight, praying for brighter days..."...

Literature

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

Meet The Mind Behind This Story Based In Black Folklore It's always inspiring to see an artist push beyond boundaries, and break new ground in...

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....

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

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

Afrogile is a must-see project The team at Gritty Vibes is delighted a present a new visual story entitled "Afrogile", created by Parisian Artistic Director...

Artist Profile: Jeh Martinez

Ty's Picks

Eight Black Artists to Check out and Support

Since our founding in 2017, we've championed fellow black artists, entrepreneurs, and creators -- and this year is no...

Inspiring Reads

Alexis Lombre drops her long awaited impactful single Come Find Me

An important song for healing in these trying times Come Find Me, the latest song by Nu Jazz/Alt R&B artist Alexis Lombre arrived today and...

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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Culture

Daryl Bright premiers her acclaimed film “Black Girl Poem”

Exclusive interview with the poet and filmmaker When art and social activism merge, the world is able to see both beauty and cultural significance in...

Tunes

Spotlight

Latest Reviews

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...

Great Reads

Lyrical Hip Hop: Shawn Smith is the new Prince of Philly

Black Thought says he's Up Next When Black Thought grabbed the mic for a freestyle session with Funk Flex, the moment served as not only...

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

Bosco premieres audiovisual art installation for new new EP “Car Therapy”

The musician and gallerist creates a unique atmospheric vibe "As long as my bills paid, I know that my niggas straight, praying for brighter days..."...
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Underrated Artists

Gritty Picks

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...

Ty's Picks

Dance

Meet the choreographer tearing up the dancing scene

This Dance Choreographer has the moves. Christina Kim Davis took the four day drive from Philly to LA with a dream in her heart and...

Literature

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

Meet The Mind Behind This Story Based In Black Folklore It's always inspiring to see an artist push beyond boundaries, and break new ground in...

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....

Ty's Choices

Tunes

Lyrical Hip Hop: Shawn Smith is the new Prince of Philly

Black Thought says he's Up Next When Black Thought grabbed the mic for a freestyle session with Funk Flex, the moment served as not only...
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Creatives to Celebrate

Highlights

Here’s five Black Women Playwrights changing the landscape of theatre

Celebrate these five black playwrights While 2020 has been a challenging year to say the least, it has been awesome to witness black playwrights, actors...

Fresh Fits

Kirbi Bourage: Know Yourself

M-Town's favorite girl is keepin it 100

Models

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

A fantastic visual portrait by the team As usual, we're documenting the dopest content in black arts and culture, both in the states and beyond....

Pretty Bhamidi: The awakening

The Los Angeles model/actress is one of a kind In her hit song "Kreators", Pretty Bhamidi hops on a mystical beat and spits a memorable...

Sagine: Born to slay

Artsy Reads

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Alasia Shalai: Shalai Studios

The young designer means business       Alasia Shalai has always had the vision. The DMV native had dreams of creating her own line...
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Photography

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Black Businesses

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...

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...

The cultured clothing of Chamstyle

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...

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...

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

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...

Photography

Acting

Excellence, Fear, and the Black American Experience Content Warning: “Spoilers Ahead” There is a certain magic, or for my culturally Christian Black Americans, an anointing that...

Fashion

Film + Acting

Photography

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