Music
Who Is Nikki Nicole? The Harvard Grad Behind a 13-Million-View Whitney Cover, in Her Own Words
Nikki Nicole went viral singing Whitney Houston’s “How Will I Know” with the Harvard Opportunes, graduated magna cum laude, and is now…
Music
Who Is Eli Youngblood? The Southern Indiana Rapper Behind the “Midwest Renaissance”
Eli Youngblood is a rapper from southern Indiana with a production deal through Milk & Honey Music and Warner Chappell, a debut…
Music
Who Is Keat? The Faith-and-Family Rapper Who Wants to Turn Your Story Into a Song
Keat (@keatmusic) is an independent Christian hip-hop artist with more than 25 releases, a concept album on the way and an open…
Music
B Fabian’s “It Best Be”: The Fort McKay Country Artist Making One Life Count
Fort McKay First Nation country artist B Fabian (Bryce Fabian) on his new single “It Best Be,” his story-first songwriting and why…
Streamers
Who Is LightskinMonte? The Queens Comedian Making Twitch His Stage
LightskinMonte is a Queens, New York comedian and Twitch partner with 380K+ followers, known for skits, characters and Michael Jackson bits.
Comedian
Who Is Iliza Shlesinger? The Record-Breaking Comedian You Should Already Know
She was the first woman to win Last Comic Standing, has seven stand-up specials and has performed for troops from Afghanistan to…
Entertainment
The Drop: A Snowfall Saga Review: FX’s Spinoff Trades Crack for Beats, and It Works
Our full review of FX's The Drop: A Snowfall Saga: the 1990 South Central story, cast, Snowfall connections, the music, what works,…
Featured Interview
Emma Quirós Traded Certainty for Curiosity. Now She’s Behind the Camera in Los Angeles
Barcelona-born cinematographer Emma Quirós left a healthcare path, moved to Los Angeles alone and built a career behind the camera, from Olivia…
Music
Andrew Huston’s “California Rain” Opens a New Long Beach Chapter
Philly-born, Long Beach-based songwriter Andrew Huston shares "California Rain," the first single from his new album SWAY, out November 13 with a…
Music
Megha’s “Midnight Strikes” Is Disco-Pop for Anyone Stuck on “Where Is This Going?”
New York pop artist and doctor Megha releases "Midnight Strikes," a disco-pop single and video about refusing to rush love just because…
Music
Janeé Cherí’s “Sometimes Never” Turns a Father’s Absence Into a Song About Healing
Bronx-raised, North Carolina-based Christian artist Janeé Cherí wrote, sang and produced "Sometimes Never," a song about an absent father, forgiveness and healing.
Music
Nova Wolf’s “Set Me Free”: A Canadian Producer’s Single Born in Mexico City
Canadian self-produced artist Nova Wolf (Miguel Gauthier) releases "Set Me Free" on October 23, a single that came to him late one…
Music
Proof Would Have Turned 53 Today: Remembering the Heart of D12
DeShaun “Proof” Holton was born on October 2, 1973. The D12 co-founder, Hip Hop Shop host and Eminem’s best friend would have…
Music
The LA Loss That Made Eminem: Inside the 1997 Rap Olympics
On October 24, 1997, Eminem lost the Rap Olympics near LAX. That second-place finish put his tape in front of Jimmy Iovine…
Music
Alexis Guadner’s “Palomas Azules” Turns Two Blue Read Receipts Into a Pop Fable About Getting Left on Read
Mexican pop artist Alexis Guadner releases “Palomas Azules” on September 30, 2026. The Spanish-language ballad turns the blue read receipts of an…