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On Saturday, CultureCon New York took over the Duggal Greenhouse in Brooklyn. We rounded up the best advice you need right now from the event.
CultureCon New York came and went quickly. On Saturday in Brooklyn, 3,500 attendees were present for the live summit created for creatives of color who were looking to network but also on the hunt for inspiring tips on taking a leap in their careers...

The 2022 One Musicfest made its return to Atlanta this weekend and it stood out among the rest because of how it reflected Black culture.
Competing in the festival market isn’t easy, with so many having similar lineups. But the 2022 One Musicfest, which made its return to Atlanta this weekend, stood out among the rest because of how it reflected Black culture at its core....

Instead of subtweeting, the girls need to get in the booth, say a name, and participate in the hip-hop tradition of diss tracks.
During a 2018 appearance on The Breakfast Club, Mo’Nique birthed a mantra to live by after being told that “people” have labeled her difficult to work with on set: “Say their names or leave it on the playground.” This phrase can be applied to so much...

The Alchemist detailed his production technique on Nas’ “My Will” and SchoolBoy Q’s “Kno Ya Wrong” in an Aulart hip-hop masterclass.
The Alchemist is dropping production gems. The legendary producer walks viewers through several of his production techniques in a new five-hour hip-hop Aulart masterclass, detailing his work on Nas’ “My Will” and SchoolBoy Q’s “Know Ya Wrong.” On the...