Sofia Valdes Speaks on Authenticity, Mental Health, and New Music
Welcome Panamanian Sofia Valdes as she makes a place for herself in the music world. Signed by Warner Records, her approach as a singer-songwriter is refreshingly un-conforming to what’s expected. Having the gift of music passed down through generations, her great-grandfather was the legendary Mig
Ir Sais is The Contrast Man
New talent and new places to discover that talent seem few and far between, but Ir Sais has broken the barrier with his latest remix of “Dream Girl.” Dream Girl features the talents of Sean Paul and artist/producer Davido. Proudly representing Bonaire, a Caribbean Island, Ir Sais feels as though
Chen Tang Talks ‘Mulan,’ ‘Warrior’ and More.
Photography by Ryan West. Chen Tang’s story is that of a modern-day warrior: complex but oh so interesting. Born in Kobe, Japan with Chinese ancestry, the actor is a modern-day international immigrant. His dashing good looks and raw talent make him quite the star on the rise to watch. This yea
Jon B Speaks On Family, New Music & Staying True to Yourself
One of the most memorable voices in R&B in the 1990s and 2000s belonged to none other than Jon B! The platinum artist sat down with Contrast magazine to talk about family, staying true to himself, and his music career. The prolific singer, songwriter, and music producer was personal friends with
Tara Beier: Don’t Rain on My Parade
Singer/Songwriter Tara Beier graces the cover of Contrast Magazine and gives us some insight into her world. In March of this year, Tara released the funky song, “SUPER BLOOM.” The message echoing from this song seems to be something like “be who you are because you’re free to be you.” The
Elliot James Mulhern Is The Contrast Man
Let’s take it back to 2007. The scene is a band making a music video where the main character revisits an ex who is currently dating the best friend. The band has those haircuts we remember so well, rocking a pair of Converse and those everso missed skinny jeans. In this video, the drummer happens
PISO 21 — FROM COLOMBIA TO THE WORLD
Natives of Colombia’s “City of Eternal Spring”, Medellín: Piso 21 has set an imprint in music on an international scale, and now are here to take the U.S. by storm with their music. The group consists of Pablo, David (DIM), Juan (El Profe) and the newest member, Lorduy. Each member brings a u
Daniela Brooker Talks New Music In Quarantine
If you were paying attention to musical media in 2018, the name Daniela Brooker is probably familiar to you. The gorgeous singer/songwriter released “Reckless” in February of 2018. We’re not telling you to forget what you heard, but forget what you heard. Daniela is lighting up 202
