Despite the exhausting abnormality of 2020, this strange year does have its purpose. Instead of being complacent, many artists have found innovative ways to share their creations and visions.
One rapper in particular, though, was already prepared for this paradigm shift. Making “purpose popular” is Tobe Nwigwe’s simple yet thought-provoking motto. During a time where finding purpose is necessary for mental health, this Nigerian-born, Houston-raised rapper has fans and other artists alike looking to him for encouragement.
September 13th, 2020 marked the completion of a physically-exhausting project, but the beginning of an integral human rights conversation.
After months spent standing on forklifts, sweat mixing with paint as the oppressive Atlanta heat pounded on her, Atlanta artist Yehimi Cambrón finished a monumental task -- to create an art piece to honor Atlanta’s immigrant community. The result is Cambrón’s breathtaking 35-foot-tall mural titled “Monuments: Atlanta’s Immigrants.”
After the whirlwind year of 2020, some extra TLC and quality time is essential. There’s no better way to relax and rejuvenate than a spa day. However, if you’re wanting to take your physical pampering to the next level, look no farther than Atlanta’s all-natural iwi Fresh Farm-to-Skin Spa.
From expensive anti-aging skin creams to routine hair dyeing, many women will do whatever they can to halt the inevitable aging process -- because traditional societal expectations dictate that beauty and age cannot be synonymous. Thankfully, though, there are a few women who disrupt the fashion scene by embracing their years and grey hairs.
A funky, upbeat, pagode-fused rhythm and rainbow colors wake up the historic streets of Salvador, Brazil. In the middle of her “Me Gusta” music video excitement, Brazillian singer/songwriter Anitta struts her stuff on a white runway. She effortlessly switches between English and Spanish while flexing her sharp soprano voice and innate charm.
