To open Albert Abonado’s latest poetry collection is to be greeted with a feast of…
“This is, quite simply, material: someone was smart enough to keep it, so it could be sampled.”
This Woman’s Work: A Listening Session chronicles the feminine and feminized labor behind-the-scenes in hip hop and reggaeton.
On a spring night in 2014, during the Gordon Parks Foundation’s annual black-tie awards dinner…
“Her pictures reproduced the action of musicians playing, crowds swaying, and the heat of the moment.”
“When I Get Home on repeat, I leave & come back to it. I come back to myself. I come back to get myself. To pick myself up.”
I never thought I’d write about reggaeton—or any kind of music— professionally. As a teen,…
Living in New Orleans, oftentimes reality feels like fantasy. Not a cookie- cutter kind of…