It’s hard to imagine a day in the life of Intelligent Diva. By day, she works as a data tester, and by night, she is a Singer/Rapper/Actress/Entrepreneur. Intelligent Diva is a woman who has a keenly specific idea of who she is, and she is not easily deterred by any form of opposition. She shows
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In her song “This Time Around,” singer/songwriter Brielle Brown asks for us to “Have mercy on my eyes / They didn’t know how to see you / Have mercy on my skin / Oh it has touched and it has sinned,” with her words channeling much of the emotional context created by the instrumental backdrop
Eline Fleury is bringing her A-game with her new single “Say Something”. A singer with heart and sincere intensity, Fleury delights in the new jazz track. Wrestling into the jazz mix is a splendor of percussion and African-like hymns. The audacity of the track is that Fleury isn’t playing any game at all. She’s making
Washington’s Hope Arden has a certain swagger in her voice. In her new song “Meant For Life” one gets the sense that this pop singer is concocting a whole scenario of fantastical and dream-like sequences without the other person knowing. This pop song is rich with textures, cooling rhythms and Arden’s vixen-like vocals. She’s simply
In no uncertain terms, Kechi is a star. Her single “All the Time” from her album of the same name has all the makings of a classic pop tune from a distinct voice, from her astounding vocals to the razor-sharp production and a surprising subversion of the melody on the hook. I really couldn’t get
What has been your most favorite compliment about your music? Someone told me that one of my songs was their favorite songs Who do you make your music for? A therapeutic outlet, myself and others. Talk to us about your latest track? It’s an upbeat mysterious dance track about finding yourself. Where were you emotionally
We are chatting with SJ today! Thanks for talking with us – give us a little backstory on yourself – where you came from and where you are now. Hi Bitches. I am from Brooklyn, New York and live in North Hollywood, California now. We LOVE following you on TikTok – How did you get started with
How would you classify your music? Universal Who are some of your top 5 musical influences? Adele, Whitney Houston Sara Barielles, Kelly Clarkson, Lauren Daigle What do you want fans to take away from your music? Positivity How is the music scene in your city? Houston has a very diverse music scene. What is the
While it certainly isn’t true that lyrics act as our only bridge into IndiaImani’s heart in the new single “Tell Me,” they’re undeniably one of the greatest aspects of communication this track has to offer us this spring. IndiaImani doesn’t waste a second of her time at center stage in this single setting up a
Like a beacon of light in a weary world, Krisanthi Pappas’ catchy single “Hug a Million Times (A Million Hugs” shines a bright ray of hope for many who are only just now beginning to pick up the pieces after one of the worst years in recent memory. We’ve got plenty of music out of
Who doesn’t love a good coming of age soundtrack? From vintage hits of The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueler, and even recent successes like Booksmart, it’s always fun experiencing the sounds of teenagerhood in a cohesive musical form. FEATURE FM: https://ffm.to/theneverlistsoundtrack The Never List from Director Michelle Mower and screenwriter Ariadne Shaffer have a simple, if
How are you making out in 2021 with your music? It’s been great to release two new songs and I have more coming soon! What has the difference been between 2020 Dina Renee vs. 2021 Dina Renee? I have really learned so much about myself during 2020 and I’m ready to share it all through
I think as a listener, intaking music without understanding full context does music a disservice. I think a lot of us just maintain this idea that music comes from the proverbial song machine, and while a lot of music can do the heavy lifting to give information its pathos and personal mythology for the artist,
You have had a prolific career – What inspired you to make Love & Conflict? Producers Sami Basbous and Andrew David presented the song Like Fire to me. I found it intriguing and different from what I had done previously. We then went through other songs that Sami was creating and kept building from there.
Great albums have plenty of single-worthy tracks on them, and in this sense, Rob Alexander’s Dream out Loud isn’t that much different from some of the icons to have come before it. However, this doesn’t discount the fact that the latest single to be cut from the record, “Instant Sex,” has radio-love written all over it from
Boston-born, Los Angeles-living pop-fusion star Dynamyte is not afraid to tell you that she doesn’t like you. In fact, this concept serves as the entire basis behind her latest single, the aptly titled “I Don’t Like You.” This unabashed attitude comes with the territory of being from Boston and is certainly a good one to
What is a habit you are learning to develop as you get further in your career? To talk to people I do not know. It was easier for me to stay quiet or surround myself with people I know. I am trying to focus on the opposite approach, not being afraid to reach out to
With a bit of stealth and a lot of raw charisma, Jay Bang lays down one verse after another in her new single “On Sight,” bringing us ever closer with every heavy breath she draws. Even with a strong linguist like Oz the Hitmaker in the studio, it’s clear from the jump who’s really in
The launching of “Sue Wong Designer Estates” granted Hollywood and all of LA a joyous pageant of sparkle and glamour and an endless celebration of life. With more stars than in the sky, Ms. Wong single handedly not only re-opened the gateway to social events and celebrity extravaganzas, but ended the feeling of desperation, isolation
Hi Aries! It is great to have you here! You just released your EP! Congratulations! What would you like our readers to know about it? Thank you so much!! I wrote all of these songs in 2020 during some challenging times. I was going through a growth journey and during the process I did a lot of
“A Wedding Song” is the latest single release from AV Super Sunshine, the pop-rock with dense acoustic work artist. While a lot of the artist’s previous work has eschewed closer to a kind of prog-rock, pseudo-psychedelia, and techno influence from things like Donavan to The Doors (but more uplifting), this song is a more stripped
(POULSBO, WA.) “MERMAID – A DREAM MADE REAL” is a 150 page picture book featuring professional Mermaid Aura Stiers “The Swashbuckling Mermaid” based out of Poulsbo, WA. THE SWASHBUCKLING MERMAID: Mermaid Aura is also nicknamed The Swashbuckling Mermaid as she is a SCA Rapier fighter who enjoys a good melee every now and then.
Aura Stiers and Cyrus Rhodes’ Mermaid – A Dream Made Real is an unique combination of poetry and photography that explores themes of mythology, ecological awareness, and self-examination. It is an affirmative work, universally upbeat despite recognizing life’s obstacles, and ultimately triumphant. Those components are integral to the book’s success. Some readers may quickly sweep through the
Hailing from Jacksonville, the bluntly christened, Intelligent Diva, has released a new single, “Work It Out Now.” Like all of her previous work, the new single is brought to us by her personal record label, Intelligent Diva. Like a character from reality TV, Intelligent Diva has a loud enough personality to be well known, even
I stand alone by circumstance / I’ve got the fight, not afraid to take a chance” announces Linda Imperial in her new blues-rock single “My Heart Rocks,” the confidence in her vocal bleeding into the instrumental harmony growing in the backdrop. In “My Heart Rocks,” Imperial isn’t shying away from the swagger of her last
What do you think of when you hear the words gospel music? I think there’s a common misconception depending on the person that it’s slow organ pieces with harmonious if not laborious chanting about whatever religious diety you may want to insert. We’ve come a long way since then and if anything gospel has sort
Singer/Songwriter Vianchi has returned this year with his newest single “Overdose”. His first release since 2020s “Die Alone”. Here he trades the more somber pacing for something a little quicker and seemingly upbeat, but he still keeps the dark foreboding lyrics that made his debut so captivating. It’s got a little bit of everything for
What was a childhood dream of yours? One of them was to be a singer. Who do you turn to when you need someone most? Family of mine. What was the first song you remember playing on repeat that made you want to get into music? Playing a song on dulcimer, before starting primary school. Tell us
What was a childhood dream of yours? I wanted to be a teacher. I had an imaginary class that I would teach new things to all the time. Then I began putting on mini home concerts for my family using a hairbrush as a microphone and a couch as a stage. I guess I have
Thank you for being my friend.” Singer/Legend Martha Wash fills those words with an honest sentiment that rings true to both her closest followers, but her hopeful new fans after the release of her album we’re looking at today Love & Conflict. With a voice as powerful as when she screamed the now iconic words