Solange Knowles and director Alan Ferguson married today in New Orleans in an all white wedding that defied traditional wedding standards instead going for a daring yet simplistic and classic feel. The ladies of the Knowles clan were all in attendance and Beyonce wore a downplayed ‘fit (probably to keep the attention of herself, respectfully […]
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Janelle Monae #ThePowerOfYet Performance on Sesame Street [Bonus Behind the Scenes]
Sesame Street performances are always a charm to see, so we were super excited to see the Electro Phi Beta lady herself, Janelle Monae, appear on a recent Sesame Street episode performing “The Power of Yet.” It’s a great message about keeping on keeping on until you get it. You might have failed before but […]
Janelle Monae “Electric Lady” Official Video
Janelle Monae pays homage to Greek life in her new video for the title single off her latest album, Electric Lady. The video, chock full of cameos, features Janelle rocking her natural hair in all it’s moisturized glory with a dash of color, that’s a small step away from her usual black and white uniform. […]
Chrisette Michelle Interview @ Dark & Lovely VIP Lounge
This weekend I had the chance to interview Chrisette Michele at the Dark & Lovely VIP Lounge in DC. She talked about her hair care regimen, the reception from her going back to natural and then coloring hair, as well as her recently launched YouTube channel. Oh and we got a dash of tea on […]
Janelle Monae & Miguel: Primetime (Official Music Video)
Janelle Monae has released the official visual for one of the best songs off her new album, The Electric Lady. Primetime, featuring Miguel, is a smooth r&b love song that everyone has on constant repeat. In the new video for Primetime, Janelle, while staying true to her black/white uniform, is stepping up the feminine class […]
Kiah Victoria Performs at BHK Hair Expo
Kiah Victoria is definitely a rising star and we were more than excited to have her perform at our BlackHairKitchen Expo. With nothing but an instrumental track and her father on percussion (that talent definitely runs in the family), Kiah closed out the show and definitely left an impact on the crowd. We were trying […]
Interview: Corey Latif [Grammy Nominated Songwriter/Singer]
Back in late 2007 I was working at Universal Music Publishing Group trying to make the most of my dreams of becoming a music marketing executive. UMPG had recently signed a young singer/songwriter from Philadelphia who had a penchant for writing beautiful love songs, Corey Latif Williams. I was enamored with Corey Latif and even more in love […]
Solange Covers Complex Magazine [June/July 2013]
Solange is Hot on Her Heels, as the aptly titled Complex cover story suggests. Showing a whole lot of leg in flirty retro styled/color blocked bathing suite, Solange offers a genuine candor to writer Laura Checkoway as the lunch in Fort Green, Brooklyn. Most of the article hints at Solange’s ability to identify herself as separate from her very […]
[Official Video] Janelle Monae f. Erykah Badu: Q.U.E.E.N.
“But we eat waaangs and throw them bones on the ground!” Yaaaas, now let’s bow down! Get you a piece after the jump…
Miguel feat. Kendrick Lamar: How Many Drinks (Official Video)
Miguel dropped the official video for How Many Drinks (featuring Kendrick Lamar), we’re super happy to see J’Davey featured in the video, since Brooke D’Leau is an official member of Miguel’s band. If you haven’t copped Kaleidoscope Dreams, well do not miss that train. Miguel’s second album is repeat worthy the whole album through.