Bleu Magazine

Emerging Atlanta-based artist Alexis Marie is ready to take over the R&B game with 'Mind Control.'

Amira Unplugged rose to stardom by soulfully showcasing her vocal agility while using sign language to reach her fans who are deaf on TikTok.

Atlanta Rappers Young Thug and Gunna have both been named and charged with alleged criminal activity in Fulton County.

Raised in two cities along the Midwest, Michigan rapper SleazyWorld Go is letting the world know his name with his viral track "Sleazy Flow".

The social game needs change – meet the cashiers changing the narrative for people of color in their community and beyond.

From the reverence in his voice to the conviction in his tone when he speaks it’s clear that Derrick A. King has a vision for his path.

Marketing director for the nation’s leading sneaker retailer, Anthony Steele is a known sneaker enthusiast with a life-sized collection.

One of Taylor Gang’s hottest artists, SK8, gears up to release his first album under his own Atlantic Records imprint, Alignment.

To celebrate the partnership and the launch of Cash by Cash App, Bella Poarch is giving away $100,000 worth of Bitcoin to her fans across her Instagram and Twitter channels.

With confident and commanding lyrics Tay Money is one of rap’s newest stars and she doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon.

Ricky Day's podcast is a transformative broadcast platform that empowers, educates, and inspires people to dream beyond normality.

HBCU SpringComing Festival presented by Indeed for its in-person return to NYC as it prepares for expansion to Birmingham, Alabama.

The first from his city to sign to a major label rapper 350Heem is ready to put Lakeland, Florida on the map by way of Motown Records.

CÎROC Ultra-Premium Vodka launches the chicest, luxury ready-to-drink cocktails with CÎROC Vodka Spritz, available in four flavors.

Snapchat's philanthropy team announces meaningful career opportunities for BIPOC with its new programming, Snap Academies.

Up and coming street-wear label Donny Diaz launches “ Victory Lap”, the one-year anniversary capsule of the LA-based brand.

Living in the most forested country in Europe, Finland has access to the great outdoors within just 15 minutes of wherever you reside.

ChooseATL in partnership with FX Network, hosted an intimate screening for season three of FX’s hit show, Atlanta.

Melbourne-based artist RINI has resonated with millions of listeners, giving the 24-year-old a unique reach.

Thuy garners fans through her angelic voice, skillful songwriting, and modern R&B styling in heavy anticipation of what she will do next.

Creative dreams come true at The Dream Café NYC hub and bistro in the culture-rich neighborhood of Jamaica Queens, New York.

South African R&B artist Elaine is ready to take over 2022 with her latest single, "Shine." The newest signee of YSL- T-Shyne releases his latest single "Top 5." Check out this week's new music.

Prime Video releases the official 'Upload' season two trailer and first look images ahead of its March 11 premiere date.

R&B vocalist Durand Bernarr gives fans a heavy dash of Little Richard and Rick James along with his dynamic vocals and amusing storytelling.

Asia Purnell of New York-based clothing brand, Griselle New York, reveals exclusive varsity jacket design for Black History Month.

Legal 4 Creatives is the solution-based DIY legal provider for entrepreneurs, influencers, personalities, artists, and business owners.

St. Lucie County's 'Sunrise City' Fort Pierce is a port city charm on Hutchinson Island and Florida's best kept secret.

Baltimore budding partners Jameel Saleem and Lenard Grier launch No One clothing apparel featuring capsule collection "The Respite".

Ciroc and Sean "Diddy" Combs honors Chicago entrepreneurs for Black History Month with #CirocStands hosted by media personality Angela Yee.

Renowned photographer Malike Sidibe reveals his Afro-punk series with the 'Now You See' group show on February 28, 2022, in New York.

Stuart Vevers debuts Fall '22 collection with live runway show in New York City from “Somewhere in America,” an imagined Coach neighborhood.

With Valentine’s Day around the around, Jazmine Sullivan releases the deluxe version of Heaux Tales, Mo’ Tales featuring five new tracks. Multi-hyphenate creative and executive Steelo Brim releases his first single ‘Uncle Elroy’ featuring Fabolous and Arin Ray. Check out this week’s new music!

Upgrade your everyday grooming basics with Bulk Homme skincare essential items: lotion, toner, bubble net, and cleanser.

New Balance's Global Product Manager David Gibson represents a new wave of talent and style for the sneaker house and its competitors.

A family business and East Flatbush phenom, Lips Cafe serves coffee and tea, booze, bites, and vibes in Brooklyn, New York.

SHOWTIME releases docu-series trailer for Everything's Gonna Be All White in honor of Black History Month directed by Sacha Jenkins.

Lifetime rolls out the red carpet for the premiere screening of 'Single Black Female' starring Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin, and K. Michelle.

From DMV to Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Jonathan McCrory shines through learning disabilities to the National Black Theater.

With good vibes, good food and drinks, great adventures, and a burgeoning art scene, Aruba, the One Happy Island, has it all.

Leading Black-owned and operated banking options that offer modern and standard mobile financial services.

Breakout star and stylist Andre Hammonds shares his journey chasing reality television, the world of fashion, and charity honoring his mother.

Mikhala Jene' talks the 'Carolina Blues' from Jacksonville, North Carolina to HBO's Insecure Season 5 soundtrack.

For R&B singer Amaal Copy her remarkable journey began in Mogadishu, Somali, where she, the fourth of ten children, lived in the early 1990s.

The highest-ranking defensive back Travis Hunter flips commitment from Florida State University to Jackson State University to join the SWAC.

TJ Atoms is on the rise as Ason Unique in his portrayal of the late rapper, Ol' Dirty Bastard, in the Hulu series, Wu-Tang: An American Saga.

Wendy Raquel Robinson and Hosea Chanchez are back in 'The Game' as Tasha and Malik in the popular sitcom return streaming on Paramount +.

Dancer turned actor, Skyh Alvester Black, went from a car valet to Hollywood and Tyler Perry Studios in less than a year.

Actor and recording artist Luke James talks Broadway play, Thoughts of a Colored Man, co-starring Mack Wilds and Da'Vinchi.

Aunts et Uncles is a Brooklyn-based vegan cafe that marries family and flavor in the bed of the New York borough with plant-based bites.

Krio skin collection is rich in moisture, rich in style, and rich in Sierra Leone heritage because “being ashy is never cool”.

The Goodtime Hotel is a must-have experience in South Beach Miami and a universal passport for rest and relaxation by Pharrell Williams.

The Williams Brothers started their entrepreneurial journey in high school selling snacks to now first Black retailers in AT&T history.

Owned by Scotty ATL, Grillz by Scotty is a custom jewelry and grillz shop popular amongst many celebrity clients, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.

Style and fashion enthusiasts leading the charge for the up-to-date fashion trends, traditions, and culture.

Jamaican dancehall recording artist Konshens takes "Winners" and reggae music from the United States to a Japanese tour.

Def Jam's LA The Goat discusses his inspiration, Tampa upbringings, Jermaine Dupri, and his latest project, the EP, My Time.

Azjah "Princess Of Compton," is making a significant impact within the music scene. Check out her latest project and more with Bleu Magazine.

Trinidadian artist T.R.I.N.I. - formerly known as A.K. - releases new EP, The Reason, available on all streaming platforms.

Once again, in the heart of downtown LA, music artist Ye West takes his passion for music to amplify God’s love with producer Digital Nas.

Ye sits down with popular podcast hosts N.O.R.E and D.J E.F.N on Drink Champs in the rapper's first interview since Donda.

Respectfully hosted in Los Angeles, California, Dom Kennedy, his conglomerate, OPM [Other People’s Money], and Hennessy gathered to celebrate Dom […]

Amber Riley Interview on Mental Health, Romance, and Owning Her Pandemic Shift

From a Converse collaboration to the rarest of Yeezys, sneaker collector Jackie Stephens has a collection featuring limited releases.

Trippie Redd stands out for his genre-bending tracks and eccentric fashion, but little know the backstory behind it all. Read more:

The rapper spoke with Bleu exclusively about the 16-hour wear NYX lip kits and being represented as a Black woman in the beauty space.

Starting as a chef, caterer, and part-time menu designer Courtney LeMarco worked his way from the kitchens to the executive office.

A trailblazer in aeronautics and a path-maker for Black Americans everywhere, Dr. Ronald E. McNair is an icon to be remembered.

Sharing his ideas with the entire world, Ugo Mozie was destined to become one of the entertainment industry’s most creative minds.

Canadian raised artist and producer Tommy Ruhingubugi aka FRVRFRIDAY, whose brand is so fan-focused, it inspired his stage name.

As Antoine Bethea makes his transition from NFL star safety to full-time philanthropist, he reminds us of where he started years ago.

Hailing from Zone 6 Atlanta, rapper Ola Runt has quickly generated buzz in the city with his distinctive sound and lyrism.

King Von’s death sent shockwaves throughout the music industry. A young, promising talent, Von was just at the tipping point of global stardom.

Los Angeles singer/rapper Blxst is rapidly emerging as one of the most promising, underrated artists of today. Two months after […]

Artist Cashh and producer Deanyboy are making a splash in the buzzing U.K music scene, birthing a fresh sound coming out of London.

Woody McClain, born in South Carolina, but raised in Florida, began his career as a professional dancer before acting took over.

Comprised mostly of nonfiction books, this selection features works discussing different facets of systemic racism in the U.S.

Sneaker collector Jackie Stephens has a collection that features numerous limited releases from the most beloved brands like Yeezy and more.

The COVID-19 pandemic has catapulted some sectors of the world into a dystopian film and the travel industry is adjusting.

The Black Owned Media Equity & Sustainability Institute seeks to bring advertising dollars into Black owned media outlets

Fitting with the times, check out these doomsday reads from satire to historic retellings, from Bleu Magazine Issue 67 with Skip Marley on the cover.

Back in February, Tyla Yaweh met with Bleu in Long Island City for one of his first editorial shoots. Now, he's released his biggest track yet.

We caught up with fitness trainer Miranda Reeves and she reminded us of the importance of remaining active and working out.

In Boston, there’s culture, sports dynasties, and some of the best seafood in the country. Explore this east coast hub by visiting some of the city’s gems.

Mali Music found his power through music by creating a sound that attracts the ears of saints and sinners. Check out his q&a with Bleu Magazine.

With a sound completely of his own, Leven Kali is gearing up to release his latest project High Tide. Check out our q&a with this rising artist.

Reflecting on the disruptive career and untimely death of the one of a kind hip-hop artist, Pop Smoke.“Sometimes you just gotta get raw,” he shared.

It turns out people are eating kelp now. If your initial reaction to that news is confusion, have no fear, all the intel you need is right here.

In December of 2019, the world lost an artist who changed the way people view rap music. Juice WRLD inspired many with powerful music.

The brand new 2020 Chevy Bolt EV offers impressive auto technology, remaining completely electric. One charge supplied enough energy for an FL roadtrip.

Lisbon, Portugal is one of the oldest cities in the world. With its historic charm, new age lure, and romanticism, this quaint city is one for exploring.

At the helm of one his most anticipated years, rapper Flipp Dinero walked on set in the highest of spirits. From Issue #65.

A guide to exploring all that Belize has to offer, from jungle adventures and Mayan sites to marine wonders and stunning islands.

First unveiled as a concept car named Mission E at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Taycan is Porsche’s first ever series production electric vehicle.

MTV hosted their Push Live event to showcase the hottest up-and-comers in music, included performances by Stunna Girl, Lonr, and closed out by Flipp Dinero.

Taking the Electronic Dance Music world by storm, Carnage is completely unique in his ways. Aside from thrilling performances, he does work for nonprofits.

Since 1963, Camelback Mountain Resort has been bringing the joy of winter sport into Pennsylvania. With countless new additions, this resort is a must-see.

He’s a musical visionary within Latin music. Through the rise and fall of many artists around him, he remains. This is De La Ghetto.

Nestled in the quiet town of New Braunfels, Texas, Schlitterbahn has become synonymous with extravagance; less than an hour outside of San Antonio.

The historic region of Valencia boasts awe-inspiring medieval castles, seaside towns, hilltop villages, and Romanesque, Gothic, and Modernist architecture.

Harley Davidson is switching gears with the LiveWire electric motorcycle. Years following the first unveiling, it will hit select dealerships this fall.