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Emmy-nominated television producer, erika bryant (intentionally lowercased) is a tenacious executive that has kicked down doors and smashed glass ceilings all while remaining poised and graceful. From being one of the few Black faces in the room to producing over 40 television shows with various networks like E!, MTV, OWN, and many more. In her…
The incredibly talented television/film producer erika bryant (intentionally lowercased) covers Urban Magazine’s 2021 Women’s Issue. Having a remarkable career with over 40 production credits including The Real World and The Real Housewives of Atlanta, bryant exemplifies Black excellence in everything she does. “Our Editor-in-Chief Dakari Eli curated a roster of professional women who uplift the…
This month, as part of our celebration Black love, Urban Magazine has chosen dancehall music sensation Kranium for the cover. In her introduction to the cover story written by Tiara Cooper, editor-in-chief Dakari Eli explains why he has earned such high regard. “Kranium is an artist with a wide palette for sensual “tings” with a…
Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture interviews actress Stephanie Charles, star of The Paynes and BET+’s Ruthless. Pre-recorded October 29th.
The breathtaking beauty Gwendolyn Osborne of the Wonder Woman: WW84 is featured on the cover first issue of Urban Magazine in 2021. In his introduction, our publisher Be’n Original writes, “…she empowered an entire generation of future women of color to stand tall and strong in their greatness.” During the interview, Osborne shares how she…
The stars of the forthcoming Lifetime Salt-N-Pepa biopic, GG Townson and Laila Odom cover two separate December issues of Urban Magazine. “After interviewing both GG and Laila, who play Cheryl James (Salt) and Sandra Denton (Pepa) respectively, and discovering their off-screen friendship, there was no way I would choose one over the other. We had…
Griselda’s first lady, the beautiful Armani Caesar, covers the November issue of Urban Magazine. The Buffalo native shares her rise to fame as a member of a label that has brought back New York’s authentic sound as well as her entrepreneurial endeavors. “Armani Caesar is one of the intelligent and articulate rappers I have interviewed…
Island Prolific/Atlantic Records artist Ayanis covers the October issue of Urban Magazine, the 50th release since entering the digital publication just over four years ago. “I chose Ayanis for the milestone cover because I believe our readership can relate to and will be inspired by her story. She has passionately pursued her dream and we…