Tag: Music
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Talking ego with Jane Oranika!
You may have heard of a little something-something called the #EgoChallenge. It was a challenge where you rapped about the things that make you, you, over Beyoncé’s “Ego” track. It got thousands of people creating their own version including The Color Purple actress Cynthia Erivo, Orange is the New Black star Danielle Brooks, even the ladies…
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Brad Walsh drops new album and social justice knowledge…
Last Friday, after a five year hiatus, dance artist Brad Walsh released his new album SIX INFINITE. Before its debut, Walsh hosted a listening party at the famed Electric Lady Studios in New York, to give close friends, family, and press a taste of what was in store. He, with performance artist Anna Hafner, snuck away to…
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Carpool Karaoke x Red Hot Tillie Peppers
Have you ever felt music? Seen it? Have you ever created a music video in your head to a song you can’t stop playing? So have I. There’s a feeling that rushes through me causing a bolt of sensation. Different from chills where my body becomes cold, like the hands of spirit grazing my silhouette…
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SELENA GOMEZ WEARS GIUSEPPE ZANOTTI DESIGN FOR REVIVAL TOUR
For her largest production so far, Selena Gomez wears custom-made Giuseppe Zanotti shoes for select numbers during her Revival Tour. Kicked-off in Las Vegas and continuing throughout the United States before crossing oceans, Giuseppe Zanotti created one-of-a-kind styles for two of her five set performances. Designed to embody Gomez’s more grownup and distinctive style, the…
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STYLECARTEL EXCLUSIVE | THE SLEDGE GRITS BAND “AM WHAT I AM”
In today’s overly crowded music climate, it’s rare when an act immediately grabs your attention—and holds it. The Sledge Grits Band grabbed my attention a few years ago and never let go. Edgy yet infectious pop-rock paired with insightful, positive lyrics is the calling card of this unique sister act. Siblings Keiko (guitarist/songwriter, 21), Ella…
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GUCCI AND CHIME FOR CHANGE PARTNER WITH GLOBAL CITIZEN
This past Saturday, CHIME FOR CHANGE celebrated its new partnership with Global Citizen focused on gender equality, at the 2015 Global Citizen Festival. Marking the fourth annual Global Citizen Festival this momentous occasion brought together artists, celebrities, world leaders and activists to generate an ongoing movement centered around ending extreme poverty by 2030. CHIME FOR CHANGE…
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AFROPUNK BROOKLYN | STREETSTYLE
Since AFROPUNK isn’t meant to be a platform where you dress to be seen, rather than dress for yourself, there really shouldn’t be a Street Style story on it. But as it’s quickly joining the ranks of music festivals built on an idea benefitting the community, and has grown to an idea that it too can…
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JEREMY SCOTT REDESIGNS 2015 MTV VMA MOONMAN
No one wanted to listen to me nearly 10 years ago when I said soon everyone will be collaborating with designers as often as Ashanti sang the words,”Ooo baby!” And look at it now. From cell phone cases to cars to water bottles to now the MTV VMA Moon man, fashion designers are getting a…
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JONI MITCHELL NEW FACE OF SAINT LAURENT MUSIC PROJECT
Yves Saint Laurent dressed Mick and Bianca Jagger for their St. Tropez wedding in May 1971. This tradition soon fizzled out until Christopher Owens, shot by Hedi Slimane, was chosen as the face of Saint Laurent’s relaunch in 2013. Since them Hedi has featured BECK, Courtney Love, Kim Gordon, Marilyn Manson, and many other iconic…
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12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS | SOL REPUBLIC
On the 5th day of Christmas, La Cartel gave to me….. It’s the first Friday of December which means it’s the official start to holiday parties galore. And what’s the one thing that ruins holiday parties besides running out of liquor? No music! So to ensure you never ruin another party, ever again, we’re giving you…
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ONE-ON-ONE | ARASH SHIRAZI
Co-founder, president, and CEO of The Bullitt Agency, a music management group housing some of the world’s most recognizable DJs, Arash Shirazi, travels the world curating sounds for the fashion, auto and, of course, music industry. Formerly a lecture agent for best-selling authors and journalists, Shirazi transferred his entrepreneurial spirit to a realm that seems…
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ONE-ON-ONE | CALEB HAWLEY
Sometimes you get a whiff of people who say, sing or do things that give you goosebumps. You know the, the good kind that you want to run to the mountain top and share with anyone who will listen. Other times you meet people overflowing with talent, that you question the legitimacy of what industry…