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R&B and soul artist Dakari Eli released her new single “So Good” for streaming today, marking the first official taste of her debut album “Organic Fruit,” scheduled for release next year. Eli, known for her velvety vocals and genre-blending style, wrote, arranged, co-produced, mixed, and mastered the track herself. She described the single as a…
Rising R&B and soul artist Dakari Eli has officially announced the release of her next single, “So Good,” set to drop later this fall. The track will serve as the lead single from her highly anticipated first full-length album, Organic Fruit, slated for release next year. Eli revealed the news via her social media accounts, pairing…
Filmmaker and producer Sia Savvy joined Dakari Eli on The Bigger Picture to discuss her journey, creative process, and her latest project, Left for Dead, now streaming on Tubi. She highlighted the importance of adaptability in today’s film industry and the power of authentic storytelling. Savvy shared insights into the making of Left for Dead,…
The incomparable Gail Bean continues to inspire as she takes on new heights in her career, starring in and executive producing the powerful film Both Eyes Open, in theaters on Friday, January 17th. Known for her authenticity and dedication to her craft, Gail brings depth and passion to every role she takes on. In this…
Actress and filmmaker Gail Bean recently appeared on “The Bigger Picture” podcast with host Dakari Eli to discuss her film, “Both Eyes Open.” Bean, known for her roles in “Snowfall,” “P-Valley,” and “Harlem,” not only stars in the film but also serves as an executive producer. She shared insights into the project’s development and her…
R&B and neo-soul artist Dakari Eli has released her latest two-song EP, Mercury Rising, through her independent label, Black Dove Studios. The EP offers a soulful and reflective take on themes of love and connection. With tracks like “delicious” and “wannabsavedbyyou,” the project demonstrates both emotional depth and sophisticated production. The songs explore intimacy and…
Dear Madam Vice-President, We know this election didn’t go how you wanted, and that must be tough. But we hope you can take a moment to recognize everything you’ve achieved and the impact you’ve had. You’ve inspired millions and shown us what’s possible when someone leads with courage, conviction, and compassion. Your work has broken…
As the 2024 presidential election approached, anticipation filled the air. Dakari Eli, the dynamic editor-in-chief of Urban Magazine and the insightful host of The Bigger Picture, unveiled an engaging interview with the renowned educator and social activist DeRay McKesson. In this thought-provoking discussion, he shared his perspectives on pressing social issues and the pivotal role…