Breaking out into the music industry, or any industry in fact, isn’t for the faint of hearts. It takes tremendous courage, talent, a rigorous work ethic, looks, and an unshakeable determination to bypass the naysayers and make your dreams a reality. For me, this is how my dreams of being a singer has impacted my […]
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Netflix Documentary Review : The Remix Hip Hop x Fashion (2019)
I would like to start off by saying that this post is directed for aspiring artists who are developing their identity as artists or are simply intrigued by the concept of fashion within the context of the hip hop era. I recently watched the Netflix Documentary The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion, and it was […]
a big, big thank you
We did It! 12k views can’t even wrap my mind around that number 😱 truly want to thank everyone who has liked, comment, followed or even visited my site or posts. every single one of them count. you guys have made this possible for me as you all continue to inspire me with your support […]
Pinterest: My (& Yours) Inspo Board
Happy holidays to all my artsy folks out there! I write this specifically for anyone looking for music and art inspo. For those who are new, my shop Chain of Arts LLC is a one-stop-shop for all things art, including music, painting, and vlogs. I’m back on my Pinterest grind and will constantly be posting […]
Night Owl, Creative Process, Upcoming Single “Had It All” (2021)
It’s late night hours again, and this is the hourmy creative ideas come alive. if you haven’t read my recent post, I will be releasing my very first single “Had It All” (2021) very soon. Finally hit the studio (long overdue) to work on some things. I am also currently finishing up my lyrics for […]
Monday’s Playlist: Music Monday
Songs that have been on repeat on my playlist. Always celebrating the black beauty. Hope this brightens your day somehow. Much love x Lo ♪ Mine Again- Mariah Carey ♪ ♪ Who Can I Run To- Xscape ♪ ♪ Another Sad Love Song- Toni Braxton ♪
Netflix Documentary “Miles Davis: Birth of Cool” Review (2020)
I write this post in hopes that it offers for valuable knowledge and inspiration for musicians and aspiring musicians alike. I enjoy writing these documentary reviews posts because it gives me the opportunity to pick the brains of other musicians and learn their stories and how their upbringing was like in relation to music (most […]
New Art Work
Just got back into drawing and painting and would love for ya’ll to check out my work, which you can find more in my art gallery here. I would love to one day sell my art work and create a nonprofit to give back to the community. You support would mean a lot. More art […]
Vocal Lessons with Stevie Mackey: Sing Anything Like A Pro
This post is for all aspiring singers like myself who are always on the look for singing tips and advice. As an avid researcher (hence my blog), I literally scour the Internet reading blogs and watching youtube videos learning how to sing better. I can definitely share my new knowledge with you all on that […]
38th Anniversary: Michael Jackson Thriller Album
The album that reignited my passion for music. 3 years ago, I had almost hit a brick wall because I felt so emotionally and spiritually lost. My home life felt so incredibly broken, I had a fall out with someone I was talking with at that time, I felt misunderstood, empty, and drained. I knew […]
The Voice Teens Philippines Blind Audition: Elha Nympha “Chandelier”
Another singer that affirms my belief of true filipina talent 12 year old, Elha Nympha. Makes me happy to see true talent especially in the young ones, because in a sense it keeps my dream alive and of what could be as well.. Hope this brought you as much joy as it did I.
Acceptance & Enrollment: NYU x Billboard Music Industry Essentials Program (2020)
Just enrolled in my very first Music program- NYU’s Music Essentials Industry Program, a facility of NYU’s Clive Davis Institute. The program is also affiliated with the likes of Stevie Mackey (who I just completed his vocal coaching program recently), Clive Davis himself, Quincy Jones, Ryan Leslie, to name a few. The program is also […]
Happy Thanksgiving, Everybody!
Happy Thanksgiving Ya’ll! So so grateful for each and everyone of you have made this blog possible for me. Ya’ll inspire me to keep posting and one day grow into a brand that will give all ya’ll and the world the feels for inspiring art! including music, photography, drawing, etc. 3/4 years later and we […]
“Pick Up Your Feelings” Jazmine Sullivan (2020)
Ya’ll know I had to drop this gem as soon as it came out. It saddens me that this woman is a living legend and people just don’t know it! We gotta show up for these gifted artists. With that, hope ya’ll enjoy. Peace and love.
MPK Akai Mini Keyboard
Hey ya’ll! Bit the bullet and decided to get started on my journey of building my own music studio.. First step was my purchase of my very first MIDI, the MPK Akai Mini Keyboard, which I purchased at Guitar Center in Hollywood, Los Angeles. It retails for about 119, and does come with a basic […]