WATCH: THIS ORGANIZATION IS FIGHTING FOR THE FUTURES OF INDIGENOUS GIRLS IN GUATEMALA Bianca Alysse February 11, 2017 CREATIVELY DRIVEN 1 Comment Meet Starfish, a non-governmental organization in Guatemala that works with young women from low-income, indigenous communities who have the talent and desire to succeed but lack access to...
EXCLUSIVE: KAREN RODRIGUEZ HONORS WHITNEY HOUSTON WITH SPANGLISH COVER OF “I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU” Bianca Alysse February 11, 2017 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Music 2 Comments They don’t call her #KarenTheSiren for nothing! Karen Rodriguez paid a heartfelt homage to Whitney Houston, on the fifth anniversary of her passing, with a Spanglish cover of “I Will Always Love You.”...
GILT X LIVELIHOOD COLLECTION’S AMERICAN STREETWEAR AIMS TO UPLIFT UNDERSERVED STOMP GROUNDS Bianca Alysse February 10, 2017 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Fashion, Featured 4 Comments Dynamo corporations Gilt and Livelihood Inc. threw a soirée where politicians and designers rubbed elbows for an eye-catching cause. Ashley Biden, Livelihood’s founder and daughter of former Vice...
EXCLUSIVE: SANTIGOLD TALKS NEW MUSIC, LATINO INFLUENCES, BODY POSITIVITY AND MORE Bianca Alysse February 5, 2017 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Music 3 Comments Ketel One Vodka ended 2016 with its "You Don’t Understand, It has To Be Perfect" campaign launch celebration at NeueHouse’s penthouse space in Madison Square, and the energy was as dynamic as the...
EXCLUSIVE: HEAR THE SOUNDS OF 17 ARTISTS WHO WILL DOMINATE IN 2017 Bianca Alysse January 26, 2017 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music 4 Comments This is the music of the Latinx rebel yellers — the millennials who never took “no” for an answer, the ones who created magic from right where they were and left their critics suddenly unpretentious....
Meet BLK.ID Bianca Alysse January 16, 2017 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured 2 Comments Meet BLK.ID, the most boisterous twins spinning out of Rockland County, New York. The identical DJs, TP and Perks have been vinyl hoarding and mixing since the age of 11. Their immaculate genre-bending sets...
DAME – WHEN IT RAINS Bianca Alysse January 12, 2017 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured 3 Comments Hailing from New York City, Haylee (18), Nora (17), Brooke (17) and Kaylin (17) are poised to step up as America's next revered girl group. What started as an after-school hobby of harmonizing on Youtube...
CARDI B TALKS MAJOR ‘BEING MARY JANE’ MOVE: “I’M GHETTO, BUT I’M NOT DUMB” Bianca Alysse January 11, 2017 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured 2 Comments Move over, Love & Hip Hop! Tonight, Cardi B will make her debut on hit series Being Mary Jane. The Dominican and Trinidadian businesswoman will appear on the fourth season of the BET show as...
The Awakening Bianca Alysse December 10, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Poetry 13 Comments Spotless house, laundry folded, dinner cooked − I ran through the checklist. I wanted to give you a peaceful life if I was soon going to be a wife. I would imagine how one day I’d attach your name to mine...
Introducing Calidonia Bianca Alysse December 10, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music 3 Comments An acoustic pop rock duo from the small town of Kilmarnock, Scotland had Hollywood dreams. Their journey began in their sophomore high school music program. With a shared passion for harmonies and similar...