6 Summer 2018 Fashion Trends We Are Obsessed With | Angela Lynn @PlushNecessities

New York Fashion Week 2018 just wrapped up and with its conclusion has come to the forecasting of next season’s trends. From the 70’s style to the shoulder-sweeping earrings, there have been several recurring fashion trends that came down multiple designer runways. There have been some trends that have blown us away completely. Here are six of the 2018 fashion trends that we are totally … Continue reading 6 Summer 2018 Fashion Trends We Are Obsessed With | Angela Lynn @PlushNecessities

CHRONIXX Drops Powerful Video for “Skankin’ Sweet”

Directed by Storm Saulter, the music video depicts hard-working individuals, what they endure and how they artistically express themselves when needing to unwind. It’s a beautiful song and video. Skankin’ Sweet is off his album, Chronology. Check out the video and tell us what you think. Be sure to download or stream the song to support Chronixx and his conscious music:    The 25-year-old Jamaican … Continue reading CHRONIXX Drops Powerful Video for “Skankin’ Sweet”

Jon Batiste signs to Verve Records & Releases New Song

Pianist, bandleader, vocalist and New Orleans musical royalty Jon Batiste is set to release Hollywood Africans, his first solo album and first studio album on a major record label via Verve Records on September 28, 2018. “Don’t Stop” is the first track from the forthcoming album and it’s out now. Listen below: Recorded in a church-turned-studio in New Orleans and produced by T Bone Burnett, Jon Batiste’s … Continue reading Jon Batiste signs to Verve Records & Releases New Song

E^ST Returns With New Single “I Don’t Lack Imagination”

E^ST, aka Mel Bester,unveiled her brand new single and undeniable summer jam, titled “I Don’t Lack Imagination” (Fueled By Ramen/Warner Music Australia). Described as “the perfect song for your failed summer crush” by The FADER who premiered the track, “I Don’t Lack Imagination,” is out on all digital platforms worldwide and is yet another solid testament to this 20-year-old’s songwriting ability and staying power as she continues to deliver with every … Continue reading E^ST Returns With New Single “I Don’t Lack Imagination”

Mya Releases ‘Damage” Music Video

The sultry r&b artist unveiled the tastefully done music video for the just as sexy track off her latest album, TKO. Damage is “A raw, vulnerable visual with an emphasis on movement & expressive dance directed, choreographed & edited by Galen Hooks, It’s clear that Mya isn’t afraid to get down & dirty to express the risk she’s willing to take on love despite the … Continue reading Mya Releases ‘Damage” Music Video

[Exclusive] Hunny B takes us to the “Streets of NamTown”

Many might know Melissa Veszi from movies like I.T. with Pierce Brosnan, Parallel, and several television appearances. These days, Melissa is catching the attention of music listeners under the stage name Hunny B. Songs like The Unknown have stirred emotions with its relatable lyrics and painful music video, while her most recent release, “Streets of NamTown“, will get you up on your feet dancing. It’s such … Continue reading [Exclusive] Hunny B takes us to the “Streets of NamTown”

’10 Quickies’ with Hunny B

Thanks to Melissa ‘Hunny B’ Veszi for taking the time to answer our traditional 10 quick questions, along with an exclusive interview. So be sure to check out both and download or stream her latest single, “Streets of NamTown.” Spotify | iTunes | Amazon   I have always had the quote “Dreaming is Believing.” If you can dream it, then you believe it. Another big one for … Continue reading ’10 Quickies’ with Hunny B

Summer Beauty Trends

After such a long winter that never seemed like it would recede, summer’s warmth is welcomed both in weather and makeup. When it comes to the latter, natural is always best but especially at this time of the year. While some have opted for brighter colors like blue and yellow, I love a more neutral look. Sunkissed Eyeshadow & Blush Warm colors are my favorite, … Continue reading Summer Beauty Trends

Book Review: All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover

Release date: July 17th 2018 Publisher: Atria Books Purchase: Amazon Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Synopsis via Goodreads: The #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Ends with Us—whose writing is “emotionally wrenching and utterly original” (Sarah Shepard, New York Times bestselling author of the Pretty Little Liars series)—delivers a tour de force novel about a troubled marriage and the one old forgotten promise that might be able to save it. Quinn … Continue reading Book Review: All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover

Congrats to France on World Cup Win!

To be completely honest, I lost interest in World Cup after Brazil’s knockout. The only countries that remained were all European. None from this side of the world. In the end, I wasn’t rooting for anyone in particular but I still want to congratulate France on their win. This is their second time winning the World Cup. Good for them. Well-deserved.   Credit: google   Continue reading Congrats to France on World Cup Win!

Ciara Releases Long-Awaited New Music & Video, “Level Up”

Fans have been anticipating new music from CiCi for over three years now, considering the last time she graced us was with 2015’s Jackie. And while we’ve all been watching and admiring her growth as a woman, mother, wife, and businesswoman, Ciara is loved most for her music and dance skills. Level Up is not only a great comeback, but definitely worthy of being called … Continue reading Ciara Releases Long-Awaited New Music & Video, “Level Up”

Sinead Harnett Reveals Official Video For “Body”

UK singer/songwriter Sinéad Harnett has unveiled a sensual new video for her latest single “Body,” which Pigeons & Planes praised for its “wistful vocals,” proclaiming it “a bittersweet song of secret loves and vulnerability, and further cements Harnett’s voice at the front of England’s R&B movement.” While relatively simple, conceptually, the video aptly utilizes color to convey the intense roller coaster of emotions associated with a deeply passionate love … Continue reading Sinead Harnett Reveals Official Video For “Body”

How to Get to Krka National Park from Zagreb, Split & Dubrovnik

Enchanting clear waters, soothing waterfalls, serene plant life, endearing vegetation and an amazing landscape are some of the divine aspects that make Krka National Park the coveted destination of many who travel to gorgeous Croatia. It is one of the country’s most treasured attractions with the park’s awe and wonder ensuring its popularity spreads out beyond its borders into Europe and the rest of the … Continue reading How to Get to Krka National Park from Zagreb, Split & Dubrovnik

Brazil Beats Mexico to Progress in World Cup 2018

Brazil has a lot to celebrate today, having defeated Mexico 2-0 in the quarterfinals for the 7th straight time. Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, forward for Paris Saint-Germain and the most expensive player at the moment, proved why as he scored one goal and assisted another to lead his country to victory. Brazil moves on to the final eight and will face either Belgium or Japan next.  … Continue reading Brazil Beats Mexico to Progress in World Cup 2018

Meg Myers Releases New Single ‘Jealous Sea’

I’m sure we’re all eagerly awaiting the release of Meg Myers’ album, Take Me to the Disco, which comes out July 20th. So far, the singles have been absolutely great, showcasing growth in her artistry. I’m loving the old school vibe in these songs and of course, the depth in her lyrics. The newest release, Jealous Sea, is no different. Earmilk says, “”Cinematically, this track is … Continue reading Meg Myers Releases New Single ‘Jealous Sea’

New Too Faced x Jackie Aina Born This Way Foundation

Too Faced cosmetics reached out to popula YouTube beauty vlogger and influencer, Jackie Aina to rework their Born This Way Foundation and extend their shade range. Jackie worked on nine shades for women of color in hopes of making the beauty line more inclusive. Click on the image above for Shayla’s review, or on the snippet below to allow Jackie to help you understand undertones … Continue reading New Too Faced x Jackie Aina Born This Way Foundation

The Reasons History is so Important in Astrology

Often a subject of debate, astrology is a combination of science and art in which history plays an important role. Astrology needs history to verify findings and validate intuitive directions of study. Predictive Astrology depends on historical references. As mentioned in other articles here, the types of astrology differ. Looking at cycles and seeing what events occurred during specific historical eras shows how the planetary … Continue reading The Reasons History is so Important in Astrology

CHAKA KHAN Releases New Single & Music Video “Like Sugar”

In a red hot, era-spanning collaboration, The Queen of Funk and multiple Grammy winner Chaka Khan has teamed up with Major Lazer founder and Grammy-nominated producer Switch (M.I.A., Beyoncé, Rihanna) to drop brand new track, ‘Like Sugar’. Not only does it represent a scintillating collaboration between two leading talents, but it’s also a statement of intent as the first release from Switch’s new label imprint Diary Records. The track is the first taste of Chaka Khan’s long-awaited new album on Diary Records, details … Continue reading CHAKA KHAN Releases New Single & Music Video “Like Sugar”

Breast Cancer Genes Don’t Impact Survival

Carrying a mutation in a breast cancer gene elevates your risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer but does it impact your likelihood of survival? For years, scientists have speculated that women who carry the breast cancer genes have poorer outcomes. A study published in the July 12, 2007 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine found similar death rates among carriers of mutations … Continue reading Breast Cancer Genes Don’t Impact Survival