Juice Wrld came up in a recent conversation for me, when we were talking about the younger generation and how these rappers are so different. I had said that Juice was one of the few young rappers that I enjoyed and didn’t mind listening to. I still have an appreciation for these Emo/ Rock-inspired rappers,…
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Mental Health & Your Favorite Artists – You Are Not Alone
I have written about mental health before, including stories of my own struggles as well as some of my favorite artists who suffer also. Revisiting this topic is always a pretty sensitive and taboo thing but it needs to be talked about. Many of us still have to deal with that lingering “seasonal depression”. But…
How to Deal When the News Gets to be Too Much…
So many things in the news and on social media inspired this post. The first being the loss of Kobe Bryant and his baby girl Gianna aka Gigi yesterday (Sunday 1/26). The second being a post that Maurice Moore reposted on Twitter – called “Self Care When the News is Difficult”. The third inspiration was…
Music Review! Lil Skies’ New Project ‘Life of a Dark Rose’ & Why It’s Changing My Views on the Young Generation of Hip Hop
So, this music review is a little different for me. If any of you guys have been paying attention to Rap/ Hip- Hop lately, or music in general, the younger generation is taking over and bringing a whole new vibe to the genre, also nicknamed “Mumble Rap”. They are coming from a more Rock/ Alternative…
Linkin Park: Celebrating Old & New Music, and Remembering Chester Bennington
It’s Monday and today I want to do something a little different. Even though this particular group has and always will be a Music Crush for me, I don’t want to focus on that. I want to take a look back at some music that helped me growing up and look at some new music…
Taking A Breath… Dealing with My Anxiety
It’s time like these that let me show you guys more of why I write. This is not a regular scheduled post, just something I wanted to share. It is currently 9:30pm, I am sitting at my dining room table, my lime green Beats headphones on, listening to the boyband playlist that I created recently…
Kid Cudi Returns And Shows Us Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin’
Monday is gone already! I really wanted to do this particular post as a MCM but on top of having so much going on and wanting to make sure I gave you guys a quality post, I needed an extra day to put this one together… Kid Cudi Scott Mescudi bka Kid Cudi is…
Anxiety & Your Favorite Artists… What’s Really Going On?
*WARNING – POSSIBLE TRIGGERS IN ARTICLE* I was actually going to wait a while before I brought up this topic but after reading that one of my favorite artists, Zayn Malik, has cancelled his second big concert due to anxiety and lack of confidence because of it, I just feel the need to speak on…