JayFROwNS cover art by EyesWideShu7 There is a heaviness in the tone of Jay Cinema‘s voice, presumably from the weight … More
Category: New York City
Nappy Nina and JWords Shine on New Album Double Down
If you pay attention you can watch an album get A&R’d and recorded in real time on your timeline. A … More
Rachel Rose’s “You” Video Shows How Gorgeous Infatuation Can Be
Rachel Rose’s latest video is a gorgeous journey into the aesthetics of romance. “You”, the second single off her debut … More
“My intention is for my music to be able to resonate with all people.” maassai on her album With The Shifts, Blackness, Womanhood, and Collaborations
The resident therapist talks to maasaai about her full-length debut With The Shifts, her early influences, her collaboration process, Blackness, and more.
YTB are Queens Royalty Walking through Iconic Spots in their Kingdom on Shawny Binladen’s New Video “Yellow Tears”
Shawny Binladen had himself a productive Christmas, or as they call it in Woodhull, Wickmas. He dropped his hotly anticipated … More
Amani + King Vision Ultra Release Minimalist Video For “Scrapes” Featuring E L U C I D
Amani and King Vision Ultra drop the Richard Ross directed video for “Scrapes” featuring E L U C I D off of An Unknown Infinite
In Conversation: Lord Jah Monte Ogbon Talks about The Trips to NYC that Inspired 75th and Amsterdam
Lord Jah Monte Ogbon is acutely aware of who he is and where he stands in the greater rap landscape. … More
DIY.EDU: Start Lighthouse Fosters Lifelong Literacy with an Intergenerational Approach
Start Lighthouse helps elementary aged students to develop their literacy and activism skills to work towards empowering their communities and futures.
DIY.EDU: Norwood Community Library Brings Books to the Bronx
Josh and Chris chat with Brandon Montes about the Norwood Community Library and bringing free books to The Bronx.
DIY.EDU: Community Education Outside the Classroom
Starting tomorrow, over three weeks we will be releasing interviews with three initiatives to highlight the benefits that these programs hold for the educational community outside of the classroom.