Rap’s Next It-Girl Dess Dior Talks New EP “Raw,” Performing for Rolling Loud, Style Inspo and More
“What makes me, Dess Dior, strikingly different is that I’m me & you can’t find a duplicate.” Influenced by artists like Nicki Minaj, rapper Dess Dior is a force to be reckoned with. Off the heels of her all-new eight-track EP “Raw,” out Sept. 23rd, 2022, the raptress-on-the-rise say
SPRAYGROUND’s Showstopping NYFW Showcase In Celebration of 12 Years of Creativity and Innovation
Sprayground has decided to redefine the meaning of couture this season at NYFW by showcasing fifty-two pieces representing fashion’s past, present, and future and marking the company’s 12th anniversary. David BenBavid, who started the brand in 2010, has always merged art, design, music,
Premiere: NEW ORLEANS ARTIST MAGGIE BELLE DEBUTS TITLE TRACK MUSIC VIDEO, “STARTING ANEW”
New Orleans-based rhythm, blues and soul artist Maggie Belle lives far from an average life. As an ICU nurse by day and soul singer by night, Belle has found a way to balance (and succeed) in her two passions. Today, she’s launched the title track music video, directed by Sasha Solodukhina, from h
Disney+ Star Wars Series “Andor” Is The Missing Piece to the Epic Saga, Starring Diego Luna
Since the 1970s, the Star Wars universe has entered the consciousness of nearly every living person in the developed world. If you aren’t familiar with Star Wars, you have probably come into contact with it unintentionally, like shopping at a store and seeing Star Wars toys or attending your c
TIDAL Creates New Stage for RISING Artists at New York Fashion Week
Music and fashion have always intertwined, and TIDAL is always searching for innovative ways to merge these two worlds. Each year, designers from all over showcase their latest work during the hustle and bustle of New York Fashion Week. This year, Contrast had the pleasure of attending the runway sh
Amanda Pavillard’s Beauty Line Will “Radiate” Positivity Worldwide
Amanda Pavillard wants to do everything to help people bring out their beautiful selves. As owner and creator of Radiate by Amanda, an international beauty company, her goal is to promote beauty from the inside out, not the other way around. She also defines beauty as something that goes beyond look
Maluma Talks Investments in Streaming App ‘Trebel,’ Wanting To Collab with Justin Timberlake and More
When Maluma, born Juan Luis Londoño Arias, was only 16 years old, he released his debut independent single Farandulera, which hit radio airplay in Colombia. The single garnered so much traction that it even caught the eye of Sony Music. It was that very next year that the Medellin-born artist would
The Contrast Man: Steelo Brim Talks 1,000+ Episodes of Ridiculousness, Shares his Art Collection
It’s not every day you get a chance to look into the home of your favorite tv-personality. I’m talking about comedian and co-host of MTV’s Ridiculousness, Steelo Brim. As we got a chance to tour his captivating home, Steelo lets us know that when you look around his house, it’