Lizzo to Star as Music Icon Rosetta Tharpe in New Biopic

Lizzo is getting back into her acting bag with a new role as music pioneer Rosetta Tharpe in a biopic by Amazon MGM Studios. The four-time Grammy winner will put down her flute. She will pick up a guitar to portray the gospel singer who was one of the first to appeal to Rock 'n'…

ByKiara ManningMarch 27, 20250Comments

Introducing our February Cover Star, Grammy Nominated Durand Bernarr “The Chameleon: Shapeshifter of Sound”

What is a CHAMELEON? According to a quick Google search, a chameleon is a lizard with a prehensile tail, independently movable eyes, and the ability to change its skin color. However, after listening to Durand Bernarr's master piece of an album, BLOOM, Google may need to revise the definition. Melding rock and roll, R&B, and dance,…

ByRahel AtalayFebruary 28, 20250Comments

Fashion

Erykah Badu Receives Fashion Icon Award from André 3000 at 2024 CFDA Awards

Erykah Badu was honored with the prestigious Fashion Icon Award at the 2024 Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards on October 28 in New York City. The award was presented by André 3000, the iconic rapper and half of the groundbreaking duo OutKast. He is known for his innovative contributions to hip-hop and…

Bysimone clarkeOctober 29, 20240Comments

Entertainment

From Uncle Waffles to Moghelingz: TikTok Celebrates Visionary African Voices

TikTok revealed its first-ever Visionary Voices Africa list for 2024, honoring 15 visionary African creators, entrepreneurs, and industry innovators who are making an impact and shaping culture. This year's Visionary Voices Africa honorees include Burnaboy, Uncle Waffles, Elsa Majimbo, Moghelingz, Kayla Kimkay, and Hildabaci, among others. The Visionary Voices Africa List celebrates 15 outstanding individuals…

ByNamhla LebonaAugust 8, 20240Comments

Music

The KORA All Africa Music Awards: A Night of Glitz, Glamour, and Great Music!

After a 12-year hiatus, the esteemed KORA All Africa Music Awards are making a comeback as an annual event to honor the contributions of musicians, artists, and leaders within the African community. Often likened to the "African Grammys," this star-studded event aims to celebrate the diverse creativity and accomplishments of nominees from Africa, the Caribbean,…

ByNamhla LebonaAugust 6, 20240Comments

Music

Rap Talk: Top 5 Tracks From SGaWD’s New EP That You Need to Listen To

SGaWD, a Nigerian rap artist based in Miami, has released a bold new EP titled Tha GaWD: Side A. This EP is a fusion of rap, house, electronica, and afro-pop, showcasing SGaWD's versatility as a rapper and singer. With melodic flows and captivating vocals, the 7-track EP reflects SGaWD's artistic growth and her journey through…

ByNamhla LebonaAugust 5, 20240Comments

Music

Spotlight: 19-Year-Old Nigerian Idols Star Konstance Is One to Watch

Konstance, a 19-year-old rising star from Lagos State, made a name for herself as one of the top 10 finalists on Nigerian Idol 2023. Her captivating performances showcased her remarkable vocal talent, blending celestial harmonies with soulful appeal. Her music style is unique and combines R&B and afrobeats. Konstance has caught the attention of industry…

ByNamhla LebonaAugust 2, 20240Comments

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#HipHopWars: The Best Rap Disses in Hip-Hop History

The dust in the Kendrick Lamar versus Drake rap battle has seemingly settled. The former released the highly anticipated music video for his hit song, "Not Like Us," on July 4, 2024, bringing the saga to a close. Although the rappers are no longer exchanging shots, the conversation surrounding the beef and "Not Like Us"…

ByKerbi LynnJuly 16, 20240Comments

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#BlackGirlsRock: The 2024 BET Awards Female Winners

The 2024 BET Awards were nothing short of excellent! The award show was full of exciting performances, creative fashion, and Black girl excellence. Although men were rightfully recognized, the 2024 BET Awards female winners stole the show! From Victoria Monét to Megan Thee Stallion, the BET Awards performances were stacked with the industry's leading Black…

ByKerbi LynnJuly 2, 20240Comments

Interview Music

A Rising Star: DaVionne Talks “Good Grief” EP and Trailblazing Through the Music Industry

From a young age, DaVionne has used music as a therapeutic outlet — her voice and pen are vessels for her deepest emotions. Growing up in Atlanta's southern churches, she developed a love for music that led to self-producing music as a teenager. At 19, DaVionne's talent earned her a spot on J.Cole's "Revenge of…

ByRahel AtalayJune 26, 20240Comments

A Love Letter To Black Feminist: Solange Knowles' Best Songs

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A Love Letter to a Black Feminist: Solange Knowles’ Best Songs

Solange Knowles, an artist who thrives on her unapologetic creativity and bold statements, has carved out her own space in the music industry. Known for her passionate dedication to music and advocacy and her unique style, Knowles is a beacon of Black feminism and empowerment. As we celebrate her birthday on June 24, it's the perfect…

ByJasmine FranklinJune 25, 20240Comments

Ballroom LSS Listicle

Happy Pride! MEFeater and TENz Magazine Collaborate to Honor Today’s Pioneers of Ballroom

In honor of Pride Month, MEFeater and TENz Magazine have joined forces to highlight the Ballroom Scene's profound influence on fashion, entertainment, and mainstream pop culture. Click HERE to view the full listicle. This collaboration aims to educate and inform our readers about the achievements of individuals in the Ballroom scene, both on and off the…

ByNamhla LebonaJune 20, 20240Comments

Lizzo to Star as Music Icon Rosetta Tharpe in New Biopic

Introducing our February Cover Star, Grammy Nominated Durand Bernarr “The Chameleon: Shapeshifter of Sound”

Erykah Badu Receives Fashion Icon Award from André 3000 at 2024 CFDA Awards

From Uncle Waffles to Moghelingz: TikTok Celebrates Visionary African Voices

The KORA All Africa Music Awards: A Night of Glitz, Glamour, and Great Music!

Rap Talk: Top 5 Tracks From SGaWD’s New EP That You Need to Listen To

Spotlight: 19-Year-Old Nigerian Idols Star Konstance Is One to Watch

#HipHopWars: The Best Rap Disses in Hip-Hop History

#BlackGirlsRock: The 2024 BET Awards Female Winners

A Rising Star: DaVionne Talks “Good Grief” EP and Trailblazing Through the Music Industry

A Love Letter to a Black Feminist: Solange Knowles’ Best Songs

Happy Pride! MEFeater and TENz Magazine Collaborate to Honor Today’s Pioneers of Ballroom

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