[GIF DESCRIPTION: Marge, Bart and a Black man stare at Homer, who is dancing by shaking his hands and smacking his behind.] I don’t know how to fully approach a recap for this year. There are many angles I could take with this quick article. I have a decent year personally, a pretty good year …
This month has been hectic and the Christmas “break” couldn’t come soon enough. If you’re new here – I released a new single called “Loser” in mid-November. The reception has been amazing, so thank you for all the support and love. A few other things have been happening as well. Loser will be playing on …
A lot of people like to joke and say that I’m high maintenance, a control freak, Rachel Berry’s tether. nnMaybe there’s something to that. All of it boils down to anxiety. I’ve tried communicating this with my peers at times however not everyone believes that there’s a vulnerable side to me. Is it misogynoir?nIs it …
This is a short passage from my longer essay which is on Patreon, I name dropped a few people and talked about the inspiration behind the essay. Here is my take on the industry and it’s contribution to the Blackfishing conversation. To ignore some of the harmful tropes does everyone a disservice. But it’s not …
It’s been a busy week, I’m exhausted but things are finally getting done. Three things have happened this week. 1. I’m being featured in an online publication article with @entertainmentnetworklive as their “Musician Of The Day” . I have absolutely no idea when that will be posted but keep an eye out on socials. 2. …
Before I continue with this article – I am so proud of Someone I Never Wanted. It was a song that I kept to myself for so long and I’m so glad I got to share it with the world. However looking back, there were some glaring mistakes I made during the process. I wanted …
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These past 24 months have been a lot of things. I’ve learnt a lot about myself, I’ve made new friends, I’ve lost some of the closet people to me (and of course…the panorama is still rearing it’s ugly head). But 2 years ago, I decided to create a podcast as a personal diary. I think …
2020 has been the year of constant change. Sometimes it can be hard to keep up with. One universal feeling I’m seeing through social media is this feeling of helplessness. The coronavirus has paused a lot of our future plans and our ability to plan in itself. The violent actions of the state (endangering Black …
During the initial stages of lockdown, I vowed to myself that I would rest. I said to myself that I would try and not be productive during this “unusual period”. I even wrote an article about my feelings around this and echoed the numerous people who were also writing their think pieces about using this …
This album has a strange place in my life for several reasons. I used to adore this the Noisettes when it “Wild Young Hearts” dropped in 2009 (I was 11 years old at this time) and from I vaguely remember, the music was regularly played on the radio and on TV adverts. But when revisiting …