Black Music in America has become the most dominant genre of music in the world. Uprooted from struggle and adversity and spread across multiple sub-genres, it’s the foundation of American music. Black music both is and nfluences Country, Rock, Folk, Blues, Jazz,...
In this interview, former WNBA player Kym Hampton speaks on how basketball changed her life. She picked up the sport in her freshman year of high school and decided by sophomore year that she wanted to attend college on an athletic scholarship. She ended up attending...
From patiently waiting for tickets to release online to queuing outside the venue… We’re all there for one purpose, hundreds of people who are fans of the same thing. The music is blaring and you can’t help but dance. You’re drenched in sweat, but it doesn’t matter....
Joshua Heiliczer What Makes a Fan? It’s an interesting question, because it’s one we don’t think about often. Sometimes, people who just like something are considered “fans” of it, but I’d say this terminology is too broad. To get more specific, I would label someone...
Eliza Pluckhorn Being a part of a fandom is not a cliche, no matter how many people may frown others favorite band or celebrity. Being a dedicated fan is an important part of self care, and allows fans to find true enjoyment in something to the point where they go out...