03/28/24
Memphis music is truly unstoppable. Each month welcomes more and more incredible new projects. Here are just 5 we’re highlighting for March that we’ve had on repeat: Uni’q – “Ain’t No Sleepin” One thing about the Unapologetic crew is that they are ALWAYS working. Their output is unreal not only because of the volume, but…
03/21/24
Story by Ezra Wheeler Photos by Shane Smith Lukah, the South Memphis rapper with a rapidly growing profile, seems to take the idiom “strike while the iron’s hot” as a personal mantra, releasing an astounding 5 full-length albums over the past three years. “I want to see a change in the way that hip-hop has…
03/19/24
Memphis’ vibrant arts scene thrives thanks to the dedication and creative spirit of countless individuals who bring their soul to all the do. Today, we’re shining a spotlight on a remarkable group: the women leading the charge at some of our city’s most esteemed arts and culture organizations. From fostering artistic expression to preserving cultural…
03/08/24
By Ezra Wheeler Acclaimed Memphis singer-songwriter Chris Milam is back with a new single, the title track from his forthcoming album Orchid South. In anticipation, we sat down with the artist to discuss “Orchid South,” his upcoming listening event at the Memphis Listening Lab, and the key to writing an enduring song. 1. For anyone…
03/05/24
By Katie Kelly Life’s Luckii and I are sitting at a table in Crosstown one afternoon. In the middle of our conversation a man approaches us. “Excuse me, I’m sorry to interrupt, but are you a rapper?” he asks Luckii. She nods. “Do you go by Life’s Luckii?” he continues. She laughs and nods again.…
02/26/24
Memphis music is truly unstoppable. Each month welcomes more and more incredible new projects. Here are just 5 we’re highlighting for February that we’ve had on repeat: Talibah Safiya – Black Magic EP We’ve been anxiously awaiting Memphis songstress Talibah Safiya’s new EP and lucky for us, the wait is over. Black Magic is a…
02/22/24
Living in Memphis is like being in the heart of a masterpiece! Sure, we’re known for our blues and rock ‘n’ roll, but there’s so much more to our city’s soul and cultural scene. Memphis is a place where Black theater and performance arts thrive, just as vibrant and soulful as the music and performing…
02/15/24
February is Black History Month, but it’s also International Month of Black Women in the Arts. There’s so much talent in Memphis, including some incredible artists from visual art to music. Let’s take a look at some amazing women in the arts you need to check out this month. Talibah Safiya – Singer/Songwriter Talibah…
02/15/24
For Black History Month, we wanted to highlight some of our favorite Black-owned businesses around town that you can support all year round. Memphis is known for its delicious food and unique goods. And when you check out these spots this month, you can support a local business while buying just what you need for…
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