As an entrepreneur with deep roots in entertainment, retail, media strategy and technology, I have seen the immense social good that can be done when changemakers step up to shape the landscape of their communities. According to findings from Kantar Monitor via Marketing Dive, “68% of consumers expect brands to …
Read More »Zombies Take Over Las Vegas in 'Army of the Dead' Teaser
A horde of zombies take over Sin City in the teaser trailer for Army of the Dead, Netflix’s upcoming blockbuster that marks director Zack Snyder’s much-anticipated return to the genre. In the minute-long preview, a bachelorette party of the living dead swarm an elderly man playing slots, while a group …
Read More »The Power of Deja Foxx
Deja Foxx was unpacking in her dorm room to start her sophomore year at Columbia University when Meena Harris DM’d her about working on her Aunt Kamala’s presidential campaign. “I just started repacking,” Foxx says, laughing. “I wasn’t going to sit in a classroom and talk about Plato and Aristotle …
Read More »Juice WRLD's 'Conversations' Video Offers Clips of Promise and Anxiety
A new music video for Juice WRLD’s “Conversations” captures the thrill, angst, and potential of the late Chicago rapper’s short life. In the video, Juice WRLD’s raps about his vices are overlaid with scenes of his life on the road and the stage. In between, motocross riders hit explosive tricks …
Read More »Guided By Voices Announce 'Collage of Rejected Songs' 'Earth Man Blues'
When the pandemic hit, Robert Pollard of Guided by Voices decided to go spelunking into his archives of unfinished songs and discarded demos from the last five to 10 years. “I was blown away that I had discarded them,” he tells Rolling Stone. “Anyway, I combined some of them and …
Read More »Sly and the Family Stone Release New Animated 'Everyday People' Video for Black History Month
Sly and the Family Stone have released a new animated video for their 1968 classic, “Everyday People.” The clip opens with a simple message: “Now more than ever, the message of this song resonates across the globe…” It goes on to pair the song with a journey through a vibrant …
Read More »'Roses' Star Saint Jhn Aims Even Higher in 2021
In the first week of January 2020, a remix of Saint Jhn‘s “Roses” flew into Spotify’s Top 100. It spent much of the year in the same lofty position, even cracking the Top Five last April, at which point it was earning more than four million streams a day on …
Read More »FKA Twigs Claims Shia LaBeouf Bragged About Shooting Stray Dogs
FKA Twigs elaborated on her abuse allegations against actor and ex-boyfriend Shia LaBeouf in an interview with Elle published Wednesday, February 17th. Twigs, born Tahliah Barnett, filed a lawsuit against the actor in December 2020 alleging physical and mental abuse, and in the new article, she claimed LaBeouf also bragged …
Read More »RS Charts: Cardi B's 'Up' Launches at Number One
Cardi B‘s “Up” debuted at Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart, earning 20.4 million streams and more than 34,000 downloads. By arriving at the top of the chart, Cardi B broke Olivia Rodrigo‘s month-long run at Number One. It was a close race — Cardi B’s …
Read More »Blame Our Flawed Constitution for Trump's Acquittal
How in the world does a narcissistic wannabe authoritarian get away with inciting his followers to attack the seat of his own government? The answer to that question is first and foremost that well over 80 percent of Republican Senators will stand behind Donald Trump no matter what. Forget about …
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