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Jan 93 min read

Sit and Admire: The 2024 Golden Globes

Little Details of All the Details The Golden Globes is not only a celebration of the best in film and television but also a showcase of...

Beyond Likes and Shares: The Future of Social Media as a Viable Career Choice

Charde Goins

Nov 21, 20234 min read

Beyond Likes and Shares: The Future of Social Media as a Viable Career Choice

Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, shaping how we communicate, interact, and consume information. What was once...

Charde Goins

Sep 7, 20232 min read

Festival Outfit Ideas

So many festivals are happening in several states annually, like Coachella and Stagecoach festivals in California, the Ultra Festival in...

Charde Goins

Dec 6, 20212 min read

Spotify Wrapped 2021: My Top Songs

Spotify Wrapped 2021 is officially here! Photo by Alexander Shatov on Unsplash In the spirit of the holiday season, I’ll be wrapping up a...

Rolling Loud NYC 21: My Top 3 Favorite Performances

Charde Goins

Dec 3, 20212 min read

Rolling Loud NYC 21: My Top 3 Favorite Performances

Over the weekend, hip-hop fans enjoyed three days of musical festivities at NYC’s Rolling Loud Festival. Performers included Travis...

New Music Friday: ‘An Evening With Silk Sonic’

Charde Goins

Dec 3, 20213 min read

New Music Friday: ‘An Evening With Silk Sonic’

Last night Silk Sonic released their highly anticipated debut album, An Evening With Silk Sonic. Here are a few tracks that caught my...

2021 BET Soul Train Awards: Winner Predictions

Charde Goins

Dec 1, 20213 min read

2021 BET Soul Train Awards: Winner Predictions

Photo by israel palacio on Unsplash The 2021 BET Soul Train Awards are chugging right around the corner. BET has released the official...

Tina Turner Turns 82: Celebrating the Life of the Rock Legend

Charde Goins

Dec 1, 20212 min read

Tina Turner Turns 82: Celebrating the Life of the Rock Legend

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Happy Birthday to the Queen of Rock n Roll! Let us all take a moment to appreciate the queen on her...

Charde Goins

Nov 12, 20213 min read

New Music Friday: My Top Picks

It’s New Music Friday! Here are my top picks for the week. Alicia Keys — Best of Me Alicia Key has officially announced that on December...

Charde Goins

Oct 26, 20212 min read

Who's up next?: Women in Hip-Hop

For years women have been making their contributions to hip-hop. Although rap is a male-dominated genre, countless women have had a hand...

Charde Goins

Oct 22, 20212 min read

New Music Friday: My Top Picks

It’s New Music Friday! Here are my top picks for the week. Majid Jordan — Stars Align featuring Drake Isn’t it so exciting when artists...

Lizzo Dropped the Visuals for Her Single "Rumors" and Wow

Charde Goins

Sep 26, 20212 min read

Lizzo Dropped the Visuals for Her Single "Rumors" and Wow

The pop star serves goddess in a Greek mythology inspired visual On Friday, Lizzo released her much-anticipated single “Rumors” alongside...

5 Genre-Defying Artists to Keep An Eye On

Charde Goins

Aug 9, 20213 min read

5 Genre-Defying Artists to Keep An Eye On

From a teenage Nigerian superstar in the making to an indie rocker from Cleveland, these five artists are poised to make a huge impact....

Gender Standards for Men and Women in Music and Their Social Impact

Charde Goins

Jul 7, 20215 min read

Gender Standards for Men and Women in Music and Their Social Impact

In a 2009 interview, Lady Gaga confronted the interviewer following a question about the lyrics in her music. Lady Gaga’s reaction to the...

Celebrating the Influential Black Artists of Today’s Time

Charde Goins

Jun 28, 20213 min read

Celebrating the Influential Black Artists of Today’s Time

Photograph from Harlem World Magazine. June is a month for celebrating the fabulous members of the LGBTQ community, the emancipation of...

10 POC Musical Artists you should add to your Summer Playlists!

Charde Goins

Jun 10, 20214 min read

10 POC Musical Artists you should add to your Summer Playlists!

As you make your playlists to get you through the summer heat and get you in the party and relaxed mood, here are some artists of color...

Essay: How the Diaspora Represents African People in Music and Dance

Charde Goins

Jun 7, 20214 min read

Essay: How the Diaspora Represents African People in Music and Dance

A group of African drummers (via peopleyoushouldknow.net) Music and dance are notable elements of African diaspora culture. For decades,...

Charde Goins

Mar 1, 20211 min read

Meet Tone Stith R&B's Next Lover Boy

Tone Smith Album Cover - Devotion With Valentine’s Day on the horizon and Rona in the air I thought I’d bless my Brothers looking for a...

Charde Goins

Feb 22, 20212 min read

Black Hyper-Pop

Shygirl-Twitter Hyper-Pop is a new rebellion. Starting in the early 2010s, demanding attention with destructive computer sounds and high...

The Weeknd Leaves it All On the Stage for the Super Bowl Halftime Show

Charde Goins

Feb 10, 20212 min read

The Weeknd Leaves it All On the Stage for the Super Bowl Halftime Show

Photo by - Perry Knotts The Weeknd made his explosive halftime show debut on Super Bowl Sunday that left fans too excited. He opened the...