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In today’s musical climate where the majority of artists are focused more on following trends than offering something completely their own, Cassandran Shade stands apart. Not only is she sharing beautiful and meaningful music, she gives you something you can find nowhere else–a piece of her soul. When did you start performing?I started performing when…
Public relations veteran Gabrielle Charles has elevated the brand of many a star. Her book, “Letters to the Uncouth,” is not just necessary for the industry, but for the entire culture as a whole. Tell us about your new book “Letters to the Uncouth,” and the inspiration behind it.I was inspired to write “Letters to…
Renowned hitmaker Sonny Digital has a Zen like approach to creating music. He doesn’t set out to make music with a particular sound or strive to fit into whatever box we may conceive. He simply and brilliantly creates great music. And having worked with so many of the biggest acts in music including Future, Drake,…
When we dedicated the October issue to domestic violence awareness month, several women came forward to share their experiences in hopes that other survivors would know they are not alone. Unfortunately due to time constraints, we were unable to include them every submission. However, all of their stories deserve to be shared including the one…
This issue is dedicated to survivors of domestic violence. Under no circumstances, is it ever acceptable to abuse women in any form or fashion. We don’t care if it’s emotional or financial, it is just as damaging, if not more, than a closed fist. It is intolerable behavior on every level, but especially within our…
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, domestic violence has been on a growing trend. Editor-in-Chief Dakari Eli wanted Urban Magazine do its part in turning the tide with a special feature for October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Be’n Original, the magazine’s publisher, recruited five of his friends to share their experiences with abuse in…
Need a fresh fade or razor sharp line-up? Licensed master barber Kyra Hornung of New York’s Barber Haus will get you summertime fresh in a matter of minutes. Get to know this rising star today. Women barbers are far more common these days, what inspired you to join their ranks?I never liked to think because…
When it comes to entertainment, Jade Alexis can do it all. Whether spitting 16 bars or singing songs about romantic betrayals and revenge, she captivates the hearts and minds of her fans worldwide. You have participated in several facets of the entertainment industry including rapping, what led to you becoming a singer as well?Thank you…