NEXT: Behind The Extraterrestrial Voice, Jessie Reyez Is Human Like The Rest Of Us Bianca Alysse December 31, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Lifestyle "You only give people the power to judge you when you care about what they say. So, f**k them." The hazy orange sky of the last days of summer serves as a backdrop for our quick photo shoot...
HBO’s ‘The Price Of Everything’ Premieres Curators Cultural Values At The MoMA Bianca Alysse December 31, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Lifestyle Stellar contemporary art is created daily, but how much work is illuminated to the masses with proper merit? The Knockturnal conversed with the art world’s elite on the red carpet of the Museum of...
Mario on His New Album ‘Dancing Shadows,’ The Power of Monogamy & Joining ‘Empire’ Bianca Alysse October 17, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music "Love is a real thing. Being open to love is OK." Following a nearly decade-long album hiatus, Grammy Award-nominated R&B artist Mario re-emerges with his fifth studio LP, Dancing Shadows, and its...
Anthony Russo Talks Teaming Up With G-Eazy for ‘Rewind’ & Why He’s the ‘Millennial Justin Timberlake’ Bianca Alysse October 6, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music Anthony Russo is preparing to break through as the self-proclaimed "millennial Justin Timberlake" in the aftermath of his cross-country opening set on G-Eazy's The Beautiful & Damned Tour. Already...
Exclusive: KEY! Talks “Time Of My Life” With DRAM & 777 Bianca Alysse October 6, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Music Catapulting from the success of his LP, 777 with Kenny Beats, KEY! reemerged into the limelight alongside, DRAM with their feel-good collab, “Time of My Life.” The Hollywood-based music video took a...
DC Artist Ryan Trey Talks Bryson Tiller Co-Sign, Premieres New Video ‘Temptations’: Exclusive Bianca Alysse September 19, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music Over the nostalgic beat of "Mutual Butterflies," the singy-rap of Ryan Trey positioned him as a threatening combo artist within the independent circuit. The teenaged newcomer's iambic voice echoed the...
Machine Gun Kelly’s 10 Best Songs: Critic’s Picks Bianca Alysse September 19, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music When discussing Machine Gun Kelly, it is difficult to overlook the wrangling twist 2018 has taken for the Cleveland representer. After three studio albums, varied opinions swarm cyberspace in bold font, and...
Exclusive: Introducing T BARZ The Indie Rapper That Topped Amazon Music’s Hip-Hop Chart Bianca Alysse September 19, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Music The underground music circuit in NYC is crawling with exuberant talents, from the songsters busking across the grimiest of subway platforms, to the silver-tongued poets of downtown speakeasies. And, New...
Nas Returns To NYC With A ‘Nasir’ Performance And Q&A On The IHeartRadio LIVE Show Alongside Angie Martinez Bianca Alysse July 29, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Lifestyle iHeartRadio LIVE and Verizon sent the PlayStation Theater in Times Square on a journey to Queensbridge Park to honor a legend, Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones. With nearly three decades under his belt, Nas’ latest...
Flipp Dinero on How His Haitian Background Shaped His Artistry & What He Learned From Touring With ‘Big Brother’ Tory Lanez Bianca Alysse July 26, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music Haitian MC Flipp Dinero's lyrical dexterity stretches far beyond his hometown of Brooklyn. Today, the Cinematic Music Group representer is taking his rhymes well outside of the five boroughs on the...