S.Y.
Freelance WriterLocation: MichiganEducation: New York UniversitySince graduating with her Master's degree from New York University, S.Y. has developed a keen eye for all things news and pop culture. S.Y. possesses a natural knack for storytelling and a passion for delving into the world of celebrity news, occasionally making fun of online memes in the process. She loves keeping up with the latest trends and is an expert in digging for news sources.
With her keen eye for detail and addiction to all things pop culture, whether it's a juicy scoop or a thoughtful analysis of a celebrity's latest antics, S.Y. has it all covered.
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Lil Wayne's 'Tha Fix Before Tha VI' Has the Hip Hop Community in a Chokehold
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Hip-Hop Through Film: Movies That Made Us Love Hip-Hop Even More
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Here’s Everything We Know About the Amazing Jharrel Jerome
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Inside the Surprising Tyrese and DJ Envy Beef
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Swagga on a Hundred Thousand Trillion: Here’s a List of the Best-Dressed Rappers
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Black Celebs Who Have Hosted the MTV Awards With Undeniable Swag
The MTV Video Music Awards makes waves each year with its amazing nominees, but some hosts steal the show. Here's a list of some of its Black hosts over the years.
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Black Artists Who Have Won the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
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Iconic Quotes From Compton Rapper Eazy-E That Double as Sound Advice
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Iconic Black Celebrity Stylists Who Are Redefining Glamour and Style
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French Montana Is Giving Back in a Major Way
French Montana has partnered with Gamma in a major good will move that has proven to be equally philanthropic. Here's what we know of the collaboration.
Virgo Szn — Here’s a List of 7 Virgo Rappers Who Spit Rhymes Like No Other
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Timbaland Is Worth Every Red Cent of His Massive Net Worth — And We Love That for Him
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Top Songs That Metro Boomin Has Produced
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These Nas Quotes Live Rent Free in Our Heads
Nas is one of history's most celebrated hip-hop artists, and his longevity speaks for itself. Here are a few quotes he's blessed his fans with over the years.
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Is there anyone in Teyana Taylor's family that justifies her being a "nepo baby"? Here's what we know about her ascent into the entertainment industry.
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Beyoncé's Parkwood Entertainment has achieved some significant success over the past few years. Here's what we know of the label so far and its signees.
Check Out These Rappers Who Are Rocking College Degrees
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10 Exceptional Artists Evoking the Soulful Vibes of Erykah Badu
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Caribbean Flavors in Hip-Hop: 7 Rappers You Should Know
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Musical Gems: Exploring the Magical Influence of Prince in Sampled Tracks
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Why Is Kai Cenat So Famous: Learn About the Popular Twitch Streamer
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What’s the Big Deal About Hologram Concerts?
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Here’s Everything We Know About TheGrio Awards
TheGrio Awards has been generating curiosity lately, and people want to know what the event is about. Here is everything we know so far about it's origins.
Irv Gotti & Fat Joe Have Beef— And It’s for a Shockingly Predictable Reason
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J. Cole’s Dreamville Music Festival Is a Dream Come True
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What Exactly Is Afrobeats, and Why Is Everyone Talking About It?
Afrobeats has taken the music world by storm, and every day, it garners new devoted fans, but what does the genre represent and what are its origins?
Is Mumble Rap Hip Hop's Most Misunderstood Subgenre?
Mumble rap is a genre of hip-hop that spread online in the 2010s. The genre is characterized by an unclear vocal delivery by artists. Here is what we know of the genre.
