Beyoncé – All Night Bianca Alysse November 30, 2016 Featured, Music 1 Comment "Boy nothing real can be threatened True love breathes salvation back into me With every tear came redemption And my torturer became my remedy So many people I know that they just trying to touch...
How to Break into The Entertainment Industry – Bianca Alysse Bianca Alysse November 24, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Lifestyle 5 Comments I shared how my career began with Jenisse...
You Need a Real Job: Trekking as an Unpaid Intern Bianca Alysse November 16, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured 5 Comments I arrived in NYC against my parents’ wishes with two suitcases, chump change, and a mountain of student loan debt. My single-parent aunt believed in me, despite my father making it crystal clear to her this...
MILLENNIALS TELL US WHY THEY’LL NEVER STOP PROTESTING A DONALD TRUMP PRESIDENCY Bianca Alysse November 12, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music 4 Comments How do we fix the divided states of America? We come together in protest and under no circumstances grant a bully consent to silence our voices. November 9, 2016 left people of all races, immigration...
FAT JOE, KEHLANI, ANGIE MARTINEZ, USHER AND MORE ROCK #POWERHOUSENYC Bianca Alysse November 2, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured 5 Comments Power 105’s Powerhouse concert brought the top of the charts to the Barclay’s Center. Hip-hop and R&B lovers turned up to the sounds of the latest breakthrough artists and greatest icons. Brooklyn’s...
HOW MY TEEN SUICIDE ATTEMPT EMPOWERED ME AS A WOMAN Bianca Alysse November 2, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured 5 Comments Latinos are taught to keep it in the family. “What happens here, stays here” is a self-defeating motto that left me no escape from being exposed to drug addiction, abandonment, domestic maltreatment, and...
I WAS RAISED BY A DRUG DEALING GRANDMOTHER … HER JOURNEY LED ME TO ACTIVISM Bianca Alysse October 18, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured 9 Comments At the age of four, most children are running blissfully through their bubble of purity, but I was already too familiar with drug distribution. My grandmother's executive decisions were the difference...
WHY I ADORED BEING ONE OF THE FEW LATINAS AT AN HBCU Bianca Alysse September 19, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Lifestyle 2 Comments I started college like most folks: 17 years old, with impressive guidance yet no real roadmap. The puzzling question of “What’s next?” was as tangible as ever. My young parents had done well for...
TRUE LIFE: HOW THIS BROWN GIRL SURVIVED STEREOTYPES & THRIVED AT MADE IN AMERICA Bianca Alysse September 9, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music 3 Comments Day 1 I rolled over in my bed and looked out the Philadelphia window to sunbeams and a massive Eagles billboard. I almost became concerned that my snug, off-the-shoulder dress I had chosen to wear to...
#THEGOLDSTANDARD: JAY Z’S RIGHT HAND LENNY SANTIAGO’S ICONIC RISE WILL INSPIRE YOU Bianca Alysse September 2, 2016 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured 11 Comments At Roc Nation’s NYC headquarters, the Gold office is designated for kings. Rihanna, Beyonce, Demi Lovato and Jay Z himself have taken their well-earned spots on the golden throne. And now, Latina can...