Hunter Hayes Speaks on Expression, Embracing Your Identity and New Music
Contrast sits down with the skilful, stylish and shy Hunter Hayes to talk shop. From his new album, to growing up, artistic influences, song writing and what’s important in life, Hunter is proud to admit, “I feel like I was meant to make noise” and after several studio albums, singing for the
Ally Brooke: Unwritten
The title of her new single, “Look At Us Now,” sets the tone nicely for Ally Brooke as she opens up to Contrast Magazine during her very first solo magazine cover story with Bauer Xcel Media’s Liam McEwan – looking and feeling every bit as confident on her own as she should. We talk grow
Nick Grant Talks Being Influenced by Andre 3000 and More
First off, We want to thank you for taking the time to interview with Contrast Magazine. Who would you say influenced your love for music the most, and why? Andre 3000. He resonated with me because I was a southern kid that related to his content. Nas’ flow pattern influenced me heavily and Tu
10 Minutes With Actor Kelvin Harrison Jr.
New Orleans native Kelvin Harrison Jr. is one of the industry’s hardest working newcomers, having had roles in such hits as 12 Years a Slave, Birth of a Nation, Enders Game, and TV shows such as Crackle’s StartUp, FOX’s Shots Fired, WGN’s Underground, and the recent reboot
Man On The Rise: Devin Dawson
It’s an especially windy day on Nashville’s Music Row. The kind of wind that makes you worried you’ll go airborne. “You don’t mind if I eat do you?” Devin Dawson asks, plopping down in the chair opposite of me for our chat. It’s the beginning of what is one of the biggest weeks of his
Yeezy Season 5.1 – As Sales Climb, Kanye Stays Silent
We reported last week on the fly as hell new Yeezy Season 5.1 clothing line. The line of clothing and accessories was created by up-and-coming stylist to the stars Haley Camille in response to Kanye West’s L.A. “Valley-inspired” Yeezy Season 5 clothing. Camille was born and raised
LaTavia Roberson Discusses New Memoir, Reflects on 20 Years of Destiny’s Child and More
LaTavia Roberson. Noun: “A woman that never stopped believing, and never listened to the ‘No’s.’” This is how LaTavia Roberson would prefer herself being described in the dictionary, if she had it her way. LaTavia is most known for being one of the original founding members of one of the m
Man On The Rise: Cameron Scoggins
Last spring, it’s safe to say Cameron Scoggins didn’t know that a year from then he’d have two roles on two majorly successful television shows, yet here he is. “So much of this business, I feel like, is about momentum. For awhile you can be dead in the water it feels like, and then all [&he
