“He talked about something,” the Queens rapper said of Marley. “He had something to say. And guess what? You don’t care what Bob Marley had in the bank. Because that’s not the metric for success. It’s not the metric for cultural success. Bob Marley did not have to be rich. He was rich in what
University alumna and artist Shelly Denning has always had an innate desire for creativity. She once went to the art teacher at her junior high and asked to do the art assignments in his class despite not being enrolled in it, just so she could improve. Denning has been partaking in art her whole life
‘Song-A-Day’ Man artist Jonathan Mann and Law Professor Brian Frye have sued the SEC to help provide regulatory clarity for digital artists who use blockchain technology and NFTs. Posted July 29, 2024 at 12:26 pm EST. The crypto industry has been on the offense against the SEC as of late, and a new lawsuit by
The Olympics are an experience like no other, with those lucky enough to be in the French capital seeing how art and culture intertwine with sporting greatness. Sitting alongside the Paris Olympic mascot, medal designs, Olympic logos and countless other artistic details is a sculpture called the ‘Salon’ by U.S. Artist Alison Saar. She chats
Last year, about 4,000 people came to the Jamaica Emancipendence Ole Time Fair in Miramar to enjoy the free Jamaican food and musical performances. This year, the fair returns on Saturday, Aug. 3, with new musicians. Gramps Morgan from the award-winning band Morgan Heritage, Richie Spice, Ernie Smith and other reggae artists will perform at
MOSCOW — Not even the famed Bolshoi Theater has been spared President Vladimir Putin’s wartime push for Russian culture to prioritize patriotism over artistic freedom. Several Bolshoi stars have fled the country. The theater no long tours in Europe and America. And its longtime director resigned last year and was replaced with a staunch Putin
TILA Studios, a Black women’s visual artist collective, recently celebrated the grand opening of its TILA Studios Gallery at the reimaged Goat Farm property. The celebration kicked off with When She Rests, She Blooms, the gallery’s first exhibition which featured works from select Black women artists. “It’s amazing to see how many people support TILA
Lollapalooza, the perennial Chicago summer music festival, returns to Grant Park this August, promising another four days of diverse musical performances across eight stages. Like always, this year’s lineup showcases a mix of established headliners and rising stars across genres like rap, rock, pop, R&B and EDM. Last-minute changes to the schedule have added excitement,
Their artistry not only reflects personal truths but also serves as a catalyst for social change and innovation. Written by Daniel Banjoko – 29.Jul.2024 Queer art takes many shapes and forms and in the world of contemporary art, these Nigerian creatives are challenging convention and reshaping narratives with their unique perspectives. We asked them about
Violinist Arnaud Sussmann, cellist Sterling Elliott, violist Laura Liu and violinist Nathan Meltzer took part in the pilot run-through of the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach’s Rising Artists Program. In a bid to improve the chance of success for young musicians in a “rapidly evolving classical music world,” the Chamber Music Society of Palm