Fredro Starr… Let’s stop here for a minute. A preface is needed: I invite the reader to put aside what they think a rapper is. Gold chains, iced out watches, models, fast cars, fast lifestyle, etc. If you make the mistake of boxing Fredro in with a cookie cutter definition, you’ll miss the man completely. […]
Month: May 2023
Ignite your Life with Wild Vibes Candles by Wilda Diaz
Island magic, true beauty, and childhood memories – it can all be found in a candle. That’s right, a candle. From the sweet smell of dulce de leche to the essence of the ylang ylang tree, Wild Vibes candles will transport you to cherished memories and help you create new ones. Founder and mastermind of […]
The Backstory of @prstrongwepa. William Rivera Goes Against Algorithms, Demographics, And the Toxicity of Likes to Reach the Hearts of All Puerto Ricans After Hurricane Maria
On September 20 of 2017, devastation hit Puerto Rico in the form of a lethal hurricane named Maria. The next day, the moment we were able to step outside the confines of our homes and see the destruction that befell our majestic island, we were struck with a force of grief. For just a moment, […]
Michael Drezin: The Man Behind the 100-word Stories on NYCTastemakers
A lawyer and a writer. Michael Drezin is a name I’ll not soon forget. Honest, relatable, and intuitive, Michael has given me a sneak peek into the life of a Bronx native with a lot of heart who can tell a story like no one else. Here’s an inside look into the man behind the […]