Last month, Lil’ Wayne released his highly anticipated album, Tha Carter 5. This album is a follow up to the Tha Carter 4, which was released in 2011. The 23 track album is proof that Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. is still the G.O.A.T. Tha Carter 5 features artists like Travis Scott, Nivea, Kendrick Lamar and Nicki Minaj … More Lil’ Wayne Proves He Still Got it with Tha Carter 5
Earlier this month, singer/songwriter Ella Mai released her self titled debut album. I can undeniably report that this is her best body of work to date. I have been listening to Ella Mai since the release of her three EPs, Time (2016), Change (2016) and Ready (2017). A year later, I can wholeheartedly say that Ella was … More Ella Mai Delivers on Her Debut Album
Earlier this month, singer/songwriter Ella Mai released her self titled debut album. I can undeniably report that this is her best body of work to date. I have been listening to Ella Mai since the release of her three EPs, Time (2016), Change (2016) and Ready (2017). A year later, I can wholeheartedly say that … More Ella Mai Delivers on Her Debut Album
Saturday, October 13 , The 11th Annual Life is Living Festival took place at Defremery Park in West, Oakland. People celebrated the 11 years of The Life Is Living Festival with free live music, theater, dance classes, kids zone, vendors, and much more! I happened to be a participating vendor at the event and it was … More 11th Annual Life is Living Festival
Looking for a charming and witty new web series to tune into this fall? Make sure you check out Platonic. Moni Oyedepo “Platonic” sets it’s sights on portraying the reality of two best friends who disregard their attraction out of consideration of their friendship. This season will serve as a quick look into the main … More Black Creatives Join Forces to Bring us the Highly Relatable Web Series, Platonic
Hey guys! I know reading the headline you guys are like WTF?! Well before I give you the tea, I have to give you some background info to catch you up: SEPTEMBER 14- Asked my boss for a raise SEPTEMBER 17- My boss says she’ll “carefully review” my request SEPTEMBER 20- My boss gives me … More Guess Who’s Jobless?
When I was younger I got made fun of constantly for being skinny. I was called a giraffe and boys would say things like “look at those mosquito bites” referring to my non existent boobs and “save some for the other trees” when I would drink from the water fountain. Most of my friends developed early … More My Body
When I left work Friday I felt very anxious. My palms were sweaty and I felt like I was going to be sick. Did I make the right decision? Before I left for the weekend Friday, I decided to email my boss and ask her for a raise. Although I just got a raise in … More Finally Decided to Demand What I Deserve
As I stood on the stage in the cafeteria I had to remind myself “wow this is really happening.” I was finally going to perform with my two best friends in front of the entire school. For some reason , seven year old me was so confident. I had on a white pair of bell … More When Life Was Simple
So yesterday was my review at my full time job. I was SO nervous, because my boss lowkey chewed me out the day before, because I didn’t complete some tasks she wanted me to. But regardless of that I had told myself that if she didn’t offer me the amount of money I felt like … More Issa Celebration
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