Malen Blackmon

A small team of young, ambitious and mostly first-generation African Americans recently set out to solve a couple of constant problems in their lives: trying to find things to do and going to social events that end up being a waste of money. Less ...

The cultural war, or blame game, between baby boomers and millennials is still going strong. Hundreds of memes and YouTube-aired discussions later, there is not much of anything on which the two generations seem to agree — aside from their shared ...

Madukwu Chinwah's career started out like that of many musicians, by playing in a high school garage band. It was called Krystal Klear, and while the band didn't quite make it, Chinwah would become one of the main originators of the neo-soul genre.

Trying to understand cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) can be annoying AF, but the amount of cash being made and spent in the crypto space can’t be ignored. Artists and musicians have been independently making millions of dollars by se...

Since the earlier part of the century, the sound of saxophones and soul-heavy vocals have been heard coming out of Deep Ellum bars. In the history of Dallas’ music scene, funk and R&B have always enjoyed a prominent position. The nominees for ...

November was a quiet month for new music releases, but we did get a few surprise singles and albums from some of our favorite local acts. Country singer Bill Brimer’s debut album and Bobby Sessions popping up on Statik Selektah’s new album were ju...