Month: November 2024

Black Cat Virus Discovered on Halloween: An Eerie Tale of Jeilongvirus

Black Cat Virus Discovered on Halloween: An Eerie Tale of Jeilongvirus

Halloween took a scientific twist this year with the eerie revelation of a new virus found in an unexpected place: a black cat. Named jeilongvirus, this pathogen belongs to a family of viruses commonly affecting animals, although it’s rare in felines. The timing of its discovery has caught public attention, offering a mix of real science […]

John “Jellybean” Benitez

John “Jellybean” Benitez

DJ of the Month for November 2024 Facebook X-twitter Instagram Youtube Soundcloud Spotify Twitch Bio Playlist Bio John Benitez, widely known by his stage name Jellybean, was born on November 7, 1957, in the vibrant South Bronx neighborhood of New York City. He possesses an unparalleled talent as a musician, songwriter, DJ, remixer, and music producer. With […]

Coco Jones

Coco Jones

“New” Artist of the Month for November 2024 Tiktok X-twitter Instagram Youtube Mouse-pointer Spotify Bio Sweep It Up Bio Coco Jones is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, Jones started out in the entertainment industry at a young age, competing on Radio Disney at the age of nine. She continued to take […]

Green Day

Green Day

Artist of the Month for November 2024 Facebook X-twitter Instagram Youtube Mouse-pointer Tiktok Bio Bobby Sox Bio Green Day is a immensely popular American punk rock band. Initially formed in 1987 under the name Blood Rage, the band consisted of lead vocalist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist Mike Dirnt. Their drummer, Tré Cool, joined later […]

Francisco Lindor

Francisco Lindor

Athlete of the Month for November 2024 X-twitter Instagram Bio Highlights Bio Francisco Lindor was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico where he fell in love with the game of baseball at an early age. He moved to Florida when he was twelve and quickly developed into one of the best players in the state. The […]

John Clang

John Clang

Photographer of the Month for November 2024 Mouse-pointer Instagram Bio Gallery Bio  John Clang is a Singaporean photographer and filmmaker. Born in 1973, Clang began his professional artistic studies at the  Lasalle College of the Arts in Singapore before being mentored by fine-art photographer Chua Soo Bin after only six months. Understood Soo Bin’s tutelage, Clang […]

Michael Westmore

Michael Westmore

Make Up Artist of the Month for November 2024 Mouse-pointer Bio Gallery Bio Michael Westmore is an influential American makeup artist. Born in 1938, Wesmore grew up in a family of makeup artists. In particular his father Monte Westmore, was a makeup artist for the influential film Gone with The Wind. After attending and graduating from […]

Anna Sui

Anna Sui

Fashion Designer of the Month for November 2024 Instagram Bio Gallery Bio Anna Sui is a Chinese American fashion designer. Born in 1955 to a second-generation Asian-American family, Sui learned the ins and outs of fashion and fabrics from a young age, learning how to sew clothes on her dolls thanks to her mother. After graduating […]

Bobby Vee

Bobby Vee

Flashback Artist of the Month for November 2024 Mouse-pointer Bio The Night Has a Thousand Eyes Bio Bobby Vee was an American singer-songwriter. Born in 1943, Vee grew up in a Norwegian family in North Dakota. Vee’s career in music began in 1959, when he filled in for the Traveling Dance Party after three of […]

Dilated Peoples

Dilated Peoples

Underground Artist of the Month for November 2024 X-twitter Instagram Mouse-pointer Bio Good As Gone Bio Dilated Peoples is an American from Los Angeles. The group formed in 1992, consisting of music artists DJ Babu, Evidence, and Rakaa Iriscience. Their first single “Third Degree” was released in 1997 with on ABB Records. It wasn’t until […]

Yomo

Yomo

Reggaeton Artist of the Month for November 2024 Spotify Instagram Youtube Bio Playlist Bio Jose Alberto Torres Abreu aka Yomo is an America Reggaeton singer-songwriter. Born in 1982, Yomo was introduced to the world of music young thanks to his musician father and singer mother. Prior to his musical success Yomo worked as a handy […]

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