11/16/20
COVID-19 forced one Memphis group to totally rethink its approach to homelessness. The results were life-changing
The Hospitality Hub had planned to build a new shelter for homeless women in Memphis in 2021. Then COVID-19 hit.
The Nation is Talking About Memphis
11/11/20
The Peace Project hopes music can provide healing
Betram Williams, CEO of Deep Water Media, feels music can provide healing. “We know that we make good stuff,” Williams said. “Stuff that everybody will listen to and tap their feet to.” Williams’ company, along with Memphis River Parks, hopes to provide healing with the Peace Project.
11/11/20
Porcelan Announces Upcoming Debut Album “Mood Ring”
Breakout R&B sensation Porcelan has just announced the release of her upcoming debut album called “Mood Ring”.
11/11/20
NLE Choppa Is Pivoting to Wellness
The rapper’s new project, From Dark to Light, showcases a shift from violent lyrics and imagery to positivity.
11/02/20
Indie Memphis 2020: One Night In Miami, and An Awards Ceremony Like No Other
The ceremony was broadcast from the auditorium at Playhouse on the Square, where it would usually occur, with about a hundred filmmakers calling in on Zoom. As befitting the times, it was a more somber affair, but it produced moments of unique magic. You might also be interested in: Live Music Memphis Tonight | Memphis…
11/01/20
Memphis dance icon Lil Buck featured in new Netflix doc ‘Move’
Lil Buck, the internationally recognized master of the uniquely Memphis street-born dance style known as “jookin,” is one of the subjects in a new Netflix documentary series. Netflix’s “Move” is a five-part program focusing on choreographers and dancers from around the world. You might also be interested in: Memphis Arts | Memphis Arts Scene
10/27/20
Evvie McKinney Is Determined to ‘Bring the Whole Hood’ With Her
‘THE FOUR’ CONTEST WINNER’S SINGLE IS A LOVE LETTER TO HER FAMILY AND MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. You might also be interested in: Memphian Stories: A Collection of Personal Narratives from the Bluff City
10/21/20
Netflix’s Uncorked ‘s Hip-Hop Soundtrack Pairs Perfectly With All the Wine
Netflix’s Uncorked began streaming on March 27, and it’s a much-welcome addition to our social distancing binge list. Directed by Insecure showrunner Prentice Penny, the family drama stars Courtney B. Vance, Niecy Nash, and Mamoudou Athie, as it follows a young man from Memphis who passionately fights to fulfill his dream of becoming a master…
10/21/20
Beale & Peachtree: The Intersection of Soul
Are you ready to go Deepr with MEM and ATL? Go behind the scenes at iconic recording studios in Memphis and Atlanta and experience the sounds and flavors that have defined these two cities in a one-night-only event hosted by legendary hip-hop DJ Devin Steel in Memphis and acclaimed hip-hop producer Drumma Boy in Atlanta.
