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Fah-la-sa-dom. entertainment journalist + professor | photographer | arts advocate | ✏️🏠 @envertmedia | 📧 submit@envertmedia.com
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"Pretty Woman: The Musical" Is No Longer An Unfathomable Fantasy In Today's Society

"Pretty Woman: The Musical" Is No Longer An Unfathomable Fantasy In Today's Society

New Jersey Stage — What's more American than an inspirational rags-to-riches story? For most, the iconic, seemingly offbeat tale platformed in the 1990 film Pretty Woman wouldn't check off any of the wholesome criteria necessary to be considered as such. However, I'd beg to differ. The theater adaptation of Pretty Woman: The Musical is the modernized anecdote centered around the world's oldest profession.
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Leon Thomas’ ‘Electric Dusk’ Is A Beautifully Flawed Cinema We All Need To Grab Tickets For

Leon Thomas’ ‘Electric Dusk’ Is A Beautifully Flawed Cinema We All Need To Grab Tickets For

ThisIsRnB.com — With the release of Leon Thomas’ new debut album, ‘Electric Dusk,’ featuring the standout single “Breaking Point,” it is evident that the multi-hyphenated entertainer is ready for his musical legacy to supersede his silver screen success. Read contributing writer Flisadam Pointer’s full review of the project on the site now.
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Here's A Look At Hip-Hop's Fashion Influence Over The Decades

Here's A Look At Hip-Hop's Fashion Influence Over The Decades

UPROXX — From Run DMC, Lil Kim to Cardi B, here's a look at some of the most influential fashion trends spearheaded by hip-hop across the decades.
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YNW Melly's Double Murder Case Mistrial, Explained

YNW Melly's Double Murder Case Mistrial, Explained

UPROXX — The 'Murder On My Mind' rapper's trial came to a close on Saturday, July 22, when a judge declared it a mistrial.
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Sean Garrett Is The 'Glu' Bonding Your Favorite Hits Together And He's Still Not 'Over It' | This...

Sean Garrett Is The 'Glu' Bonding Your Favorite Hits Together And He's Still Not 'Over It' | This...

ThisIsRnB.com — Grammy Award-winning songwriter and producer Sean Garrett has more than a dozen Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 credited to his name. The entertainer has penned hits for some of the biggest names in the game including Usher, Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, Summer Walker, and more.
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Usher's 'Life Is A Melody,' And His Continued Partnership With Rémy Martin Is The Smoothest Note ...

Usher's 'Life Is A Melody,' And His Continued Partnership With Rémy Martin Is The Smoothest Note ...

ThisIsRnB.com — Ahead of the release of his new single "Comin' Home," Grammy Award-winning singer Usher is expanding his partnership with Rémy Martin to amplify skate culture further. If Usher's Las Vegas residency has taught R&B lovers anything, the singer's luscious vocals are intoxicating to anyone within ear's reach.
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Review: Is Jon Vinyl Toronto's Next Music Star? His Baby's All Right Debut Concert In Brooklyn Su...

Review: Is Jon Vinyl Toronto's Next Music Star? His Baby's All Right Debut Concert In Brooklyn Su...

ThisIsRnB.com — For the past five years, recording artist Jon Vinyl has locked himself in a basement in Toronto to finetune his craft. He would only pop out to collaborate with the likes of Kenyon Dixon, Tash, Loony, and more. But his debut concert at Baby's All Right in Brooklyn showed that he is done cooking and ...
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Rodeo: Orville Peck's 'Bronco Tour' Is A Magical Oasis Of Inclusion at MSG * Country Queer

Rodeo: Orville Peck's 'Bronco Tour' Is A Magical Oasis Of Inclusion at MSG * Country Queer

Country Queer — Orville Peck’s Bronco Tour stop sponsored by Patrón at The Theater of Madison Square Garden in New York City yesterday (June 20) was a wild emotional rodeo lassoing the audience in with gut-wrenching stories of hardship with sideshow attractions of joy to recharge. Read guest contributor Flisadam Pointer’s full review of the evening on the site now.
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Interview: Kevin Ross' Midnight Microdoses' Are Just A Sample Size of What He Has To Offer R&B | ...

Interview: Kevin Ross' Midnight Microdoses' Are Just A Sample Size of What He Has To Offer R&B | ...

ThisIsRnB.com — Singer Kevin Ross has become a fixture on radio making history as an independent musician. On his latest EP 'Midnight Microdoses, Vol. 1,' the musician has unlocked the secrets to a long career, ensuring R&B isn't dead, and setting history in the R&B space. His single "Look My Way" entered the top 10 on Billboard's ...
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Recap: The Roots Picnic 2023 Was A R&B Music Lover's Dream | ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artis...

Recap: The Roots Picnic 2023 Was A R&B Music Lover's Dream | ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artis...

ThisIsRnB.com — Roots Picnic 2023 was the most robust undertaking in the event's 15 years. With Usher, Ari Lennox, Lucky Daye, Kindred The Family Soul, and even a surprise appearance by Jazmine Sullivan, the festival was an R&B music lover's dream. Read our contributing writer Flisadam Pointer's full recap of day two of Roots Picnic 2023.
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Keithian Is R&B's Next Gem Of A Talent Ready To Be Put On Full Display

Keithian Is R&B's Next Gem Of A Talent Ready To Be Put On Full Display

ENVERT — Currently touring with Vedo and a top ten chart placement with his single, “Chance,” the New Orleans-raised musician cut free from all the label tape to forge his own path. Check out editor Flisadam Pointer's full interview with the musician.
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Meet 10 Rising Musicians Taking Over The NFT And Web3 Space

Meet 10 Rising Musicians Taking Over The NFT And Web3 Space

UPROXX — Independent artists are turning away major deals for the greener and more financially lucrative pastures of NFTs and Web3.
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Flau'jae Is Scoring Big Both On And Off Of The Basketball Court

Flau'jae Is Scoring Big Both On And Off Of The Basketball Court

HotNewHipHop — Flau'jae recent spoke about her upcoming collaboration Lil Wayne, the status of her current relationship with Jermaine Dupri, and more.
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'Soft Metal' Is Bronze Avery's Impenetrable Entry Into Music On All Fronts | ENVERT

'Soft Metal' Is Bronze Avery's Impenetrable Entry Into Music On All Fronts | ENVERT

envertmedia.com — Singer, songwriter, and producer Bronze Avery sat down with editor Flisadam Pointer to talk about his debut album 'SOFTMETAL,' his thoughts on how music is divided into genres, and more. Check it out.
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'Lottery' Singer Lu Kala Is Chipping Away At Who Gets To Be A Pop Star

'Lottery' Singer Lu Kala Is Chipping Away At Who Gets To Be A Pop Star

UPROXX — 'Lottery' singer and songwriter Lu Kala made a splash with her single 'Pretty Girl Era.' Now she has her eyes set on pop music domination.
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Dionne Warwick Is So Much More Than A Twitter Icon

Dionne Warwick Is So Much More Than A Twitter Icon

UPROXX — A new documentary, 'Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over,' highlights the undisputed princess of pop.
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Psalm One's Memoir 'Her Word Is Bond' Aims To Uproot Misogyny In Rap

Psalm One's Memoir 'Her Word Is Bond' Aims To Uproot Misogyny In Rap

UPROXX — 50 years of hip-hop and both the woman in front of and behind the mic still battle with its corrupting misogyny, oftentimes silently.
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Top 25 Samples That Pay Homage To Black Legacy Acts In Music

Top 25 Samples That Pay Homage To Black Legacy Acts In Music

UPROXX — The art of sampling is one of the easiest ways to reintroduce legacy acts into music's forever-changing ecosystem.
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Music Streaming Set A New Record As It Crossed The Trillion Threshold

Music Streaming Set A New Record As It Crossed The Trillion Threshold

UPROXX — Musicians and industry professionals have a well-documented obsession with chart placement. However, now in the dawn of streaming, there's a growing pressure to deliver in other analytical ways, including streaming numbers.
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Bad Bunny Will Become Coachella's First-Ever Latin Artist To Headline

Bad Bunny Will Become Coachella's First-Ever Latin Artist To Headline

UPROXX — There's just no stopping Latin superstar Bad Bunny. If fans thought they saw a lot of the rapper/singer in 2022, they might want to brace themselves for what's coming in 2023. After weeks of speculation, it has finally been confirmed that the "Tití Me Preguntó" rapper will headline Coachella this year on Friday, April 14, and Friday, April 21.
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What Charges Will Young Thug Face During Trial?

What Charges Will Young Thug Face During Trial?

UPROXX — Next week, the State of Georgia v. Jeffery Lamar Williams (better known professionally as Young Thug) and YSL Enterprises, Inc. (or Young Stoner Life Records) RICO trial will begin. With each day that passes, more details about the case emerge, including Williams' alleged witness list.
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Vic Mensa To Provide Clean Water For More Than 200K People In Ghana

Vic Mensa To Provide Clean Water For More Than 200K People In Ghana

UPROXX — The season of giving may be over for some, but it is just getting started for Vic Mensa. The " Victory" rapper has a long history of philanthropic efforts in his hometown of Chicago. Over the Labor Day weekend, Mensa gave away $10,000 worth of gas money to help residents struggling with the increased cost at the pump.
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Why Were De La Soul's First Six Albums Not On Streaming Services?

Why Were De La Soul's First Six Albums Not On Streaming Services?

UPROXX — Iconic hip-hop trio De La Soul's entire discography will finally be available across streaming platforms this spring. But, with the catalog dating back to 1989, what took the group's music so long to reach digital streaming platforms? After several failed attempts behind the scenes to agree with their former record label, Tommy Boy, emcees Posdnuos, Trugoy, and Maseo took to social media to air their grievances.
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There Was 'No Agenda' When Casting Halle Bailey In 'The Little Mermaid'

There Was 'No Agenda' When Casting Halle Bailey In 'The Little Mermaid'

UPROXX — After Grammy-award-winning singer and songwriter HER's (real name Gabriella Wilson) performance as Belle in Beauty And The Beast: A 30th Celebration television event, Disney lovers are counting down the days until the live adaption of The Little Mermaid hits theaters.
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