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Posts tagged with new-york-music
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Another Level: Ellis Blè
2022-06-15 12:48:47 UTCEllis Blè is a singer-songwriter based in New York, NY; the oldest son of Ghanaian immigrants, Ellis discovered his love for music at a young age while growing up in Dallas, TX, when his father, a singer at church steeped in the vernacular of their motherland’s music, would play him…
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You Give Me Fever: Bentley Robles
2021-10-15 21:45:06 UTCBentley Robles is a Latinx queer singer, songwriter, performer, and producer of the synth-pop genre based in New York, NY; born and raised in Los Angeles, CA, he grew up knowing that making music was in the stars for him, but that dream laid dormant as he threw himself into…
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Sicker Than Your Average: Reaper
2021-08-25 22:08:52 UTCReaper is a rapper and songwriter based in Brooklyn, NY; growing up with a prodigious penchant for storytelling, he became an avid writer at a very young age, jotting down verses in his composition books religiously beginning when he was in the third grade; he spent a huge part of…
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Hit ‘Em Up Style: Teydie for RIVA New York X Brillies Sunglasses
2021-07-14 19:51:50 UTCRIVA New York is a direct-to-consumer jewelry brand focused on making “jewelry you can be proud of:” approachably-priced (i.e., no middleman markups) sustainable pieces, handmade in their Brooklyn, NY, facilities using ethically-sourced and recycled materials; their debut collection, aptly called the Expression Collection, features modular pieces (foundation or freestyle paper…
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Maybe I’ve Been California Dreaming: Claire Reneé
2020-07-16 00:11:18 UTCClaire Renee is a singer-songwriter and dancer based in Los Angeles, CA; originally from the Bronx, NY, she began her foray into performing as a child when she got accepted at the Dance Theatre of Harlem to study ballet, tap, jazz, and classical dance at the age of 10, after…