October 2016

Meet “Joanne:” Lady Gaga’s most honest album to date

October 29, 2016

“My name is Lady Gaga, tonight if you could just call me Joanne..” It’s with this premise that Lady Gaga introduces one of the songs off her new album during her Dive Bar Tour to promote the record. Stripped of the costumes and antics, Gaga, whose middle name is Joanne,

Mad Love, from 13 to 26: The story of JoJo and I

October 15, 2016

Featured·In Depth·Music

Twelve years ago, in February of 2004, Joanna “JoJo” Levesque made her debut at the tender age of 13 singing one of 2004’s most fiesty breakup anthems, “Leave (Get Out).” With a tone well beyond her years and the vocal skills to match, she quickly rose to stardom. While the song placed

Album Review: Solange Delves Into The Bible of Black Experience To Bring Us A Seat At The Table

October 7, 2016

Featured·In Depth·Music·Reviews

“If you don’t understand my record, then you don’t understand me, and this is not for you.” – Master P. I stand before you willingly and ashamedly admitting that I have sinned. I have been sleeping on Solange Piaget Knowles. I’ve been in a deep, ugly, damn near

Meet “Joanne:” Lady Gaga’s most honest album to date

Mad Love, from 13 to 26: The story of JoJo and I

Album Review: Solange Delves Into The Bible of Black Experience To Bring Us A Seat At The Table

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