Artist Spotlight: JVKE
Indie artists blowing up on social media is the norm in today’s music industry, but JVKE is more than just another young creative riding the wave of his newfound Tik
Indie artists blowing up on social media is the norm in today’s music industry, but JVKE is more than just another young creative riding the wave of his newfound Tik
Every music lover eagerly awaits for the week of December 1st when they receive that special, once-a-year notification: “Your Spotify Wrapped is finally here.” Or maybe that’s just me? (Sorry,
The magic of SZA’s artistry is her ability to truly welcome listeners into her inner monologue, her honest conversations and musings with herself as she navigates the rollercoaster emotions of
21 and The Boy are back, y’all, and clearly, “Jimmy Cooks” was just the warm-up. On November 4, Drake and 21 Savage dropped their first joint album together, Her Loss, through
In the past six years, Rihanna’s been busy – building her Fenty Beauty brand, having a baby, and becoming the world’s youngest female billionaire. But finally, she’s returned to the
Back in March 2022, the family of the late Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla first announced their plans to release a new posthumous album. Selena has skyrocketed in worldwide fame and
Indie artists blowing up on social media is the norm in today’s music industry, but JVKE is more than just another young creative riding the wave of his newfound Tik
Every music lover eagerly awaits for the week of December 1st when they receive that special, once-a-year notification: “Your Spotify Wrapped is finally here.” Or maybe that’s just me? (Sorry,
The magic of SZA’s artistry is her ability to truly welcome listeners into her inner monologue, her honest conversations and musings with herself as she navigates the rollercoaster emotions of
21 and The Boy are back, y’all, and clearly, “Jimmy Cooks” was just the warm-up. On November 4, Drake and 21 Savage dropped their first joint album together, Her Loss, through
In the past six years, Rihanna’s been busy – building her Fenty Beauty brand, having a baby, and becoming the world’s youngest female billionaire. But finally, she’s returned to the
Back in March 2022, the family of the late Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla first announced their plans to release a new posthumous album. Selena has skyrocketed in worldwide fame and
Every music lover eagerly awaits for the week of December 1st when they receive that special, once-a-year notification: “Your Spotify Wrapped is finally here.” Or maybe that’s just me? (Sorry,
The magic of SZA’s artistry is her ability to truly welcome listeners into her inner monologue, her honest conversations and musings with herself as she navigates the rollercoaster emotions of
21 and The Boy are back, y’all, and clearly, “Jimmy Cooks” was just the warm-up. On November 4, Drake and 21 Savage dropped their first joint album together, Her Loss, through
In the past six years, Rihanna’s been busy – building her Fenty Beauty brand, having a baby, and becoming the world’s youngest female billionaire. But finally, she’s returned to the
Back in March 2022, the family of the late Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla first announced their plans to release a new posthumous album. Selena has skyrocketed in worldwide fame and
There are few other artists in history that have influenced the music industry like Mariah Carey. The “Songbird Supreme” became famous in the early 1990s for her five-octave range, whistle
Every music lover eagerly awaits for the week of December 1st when they receive that special, once-a-year notification: “Your Spotify Wrapped is finally here.” Or maybe that’s just me? (Sorry,
The magic of SZA’s artistry is her ability to truly welcome listeners into her inner monologue, her honest conversations and musings with herself as she navigates the rollercoaster emotions of
21 and The Boy are back, y’all, and clearly, “Jimmy Cooks” was just the warm-up. On November 4, Drake and 21 Savage dropped their first joint album together, Her Loss, through
In the past six years, Rihanna’s been busy – building her Fenty Beauty brand, having a baby, and becoming the world’s youngest female billionaire. But finally, she’s returned to the
Back in March 2022, the family of the late Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla first announced their plans to release a new posthumous album. Selena has skyrocketed in worldwide fame and
There are few other artists in history that have influenced the music industry like Mariah Carey. The “Songbird Supreme” became famous in the early 1990s for her five-octave range, whistle
Indie artists blowing up on social media is the norm in today’s music industry, but JVKE is more than just another young creative riding the wave of his newfound Tik
It’s an honor to interview any rising star, especially when they’re an independent artist. Highlighting the talents of indie artists and sharing their creative projects with others is incredibly rewarding.
Of all the female R&B singers who have left their mark on music history, Brandy is set apart due to her incredible staying power. Unlike other artists, she’s been successful
Not often do you hear a voice so beautiful and pristine that it pierces you emotionally. But this has been every experience I’ve had with the music of Jhené Aiko.
It’s been 21 years since the tragic death of rising R&B star Aaliyah. Her music in the late 1990s and early 2000s, especially with producers Missy Elliott and Timbaland, defined
Doja Cat is many things: a songwriter, a rapper, a producer, an electric performer, and a vocalist effortlessly sliding between pop, R&B, and dance genres. Her larger-than-life personality makes her
Indie artists blowing up on social media is the norm in today’s music industry, but JVKE is more than just another young creative riding the wave of his newfound Tik
It’s an honor to interview any rising star, especially when they’re an independent artist. Highlighting the talents of indie artists and sharing their creative projects with others is incredibly rewarding.
Of all the female R&B singers who have left their mark on music history, Brandy is set apart due to her incredible staying power. Unlike other artists, she’s been successful
Not often do you hear a voice so beautiful and pristine that it pierces you emotionally. But this has been every experience I’ve had with the music of Jhené Aiko.
It’s been 21 years since the tragic death of rising R&B star Aaliyah. Her music in the late 1990s and early 2000s, especially with producers Missy Elliott and Timbaland, defined
Doja Cat is many things: a songwriter, a rapper, a producer, an electric performer, and a vocalist effortlessly sliding between pop, R&B, and dance genres. Her larger-than-life personality makes her
Lately, Lys Scott‘s been making her dreams come true. Along with her band Lys Scott Deluxe, the Pittsburgh rapper performed at her first-ever music festival on July 23. The 10th Annual Deutschtown Music
2022 marks 10 years since Traklife Media Group was founded. Of course, only the biggest dance party imaginable was an appropriate celebration. On August 20, the Traklife team hosted a
Kehlani likely won’t forget their first trip to Pittsburgh anytime soon. The 27-year-old R&B singer performed in the Steel City on August 16, 2022 at UPMC Events Center. Joined by
Lys Scott Deluxe just proved they’re the hottest new band in Pittsburgh. On June 18, rapper Lys Scott and her band rocked Black Forge Coffee in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. The
April 3, 2022 was a long time coming this year for Grammy Award hopefuls. After the Recording Academy announced a postponement from the original January 30 date regarding COVID-19
“TOUR’S BEEN A DREEEAAAMMMMMMM,” Billie Eilish captioned a set of pictures on Instagram from her concert the previous night in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Yes, I can confirm the tour has been a dream
Lately, Lys Scott‘s been making her dreams come true. Along with her band Lys Scott Deluxe, the Pittsburgh rapper performed at her first-ever music festival on July 23. The 10th Annual Deutschtown Music
2022 marks 10 years since Traklife Media Group was founded. Of course, only the biggest dance party imaginable was an appropriate celebration. On August 20, the Traklife team hosted a
Kehlani likely won’t forget their first trip to Pittsburgh anytime soon. The 27-year-old R&B singer performed in the Steel City on August 16, 2022 at UPMC Events Center. Joined by
Lys Scott Deluxe just proved they’re the hottest new band in Pittsburgh. On June 18, rapper Lys Scott and her band rocked Black Forge Coffee in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. The
April 3, 2022 was a long time coming this year for Grammy Award hopefuls. After the Recording Academy announced a postponement from the original January 30 date regarding COVID-19
“TOUR’S BEEN A DREEEAAAMMMMMMM,” Billie Eilish captioned a set of pictures on Instagram from her concert the previous night in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Yes, I can confirm the tour has been a dream
21 and The Boy are back, y’all, and clearly, “Jimmy Cooks” was just the warm-up. On November 4, Drake and 21 Savage dropped their first joint album together, Her Loss, through
In the past six years, Rihanna’s been busy – building her Fenty Beauty brand, having a baby, and becoming the world’s youngest female billionaire. But finally, she’s returned to the
Pittsburgh’s favorite female, queer, Thai rapper has reached yet another milestone in her young career. In September 2022, Lys Scott announced her partnership with Crafted Sounds, a local Pittsburgh record
There are few other artists in history that have influenced the music industry like Mariah Carey. The “Songbird Supreme” became famous in the early 1990s for her five-octave range, whistle
“Wanna know a secret? You all wanna know who’s on this song? It’ll be like our secret, right?” While performing at the Mad Cool Festival in Madrid on July 10, alternative R&B
“My album’s finally ready to go, more than I’ve ever felt before. So this summer, it’ll be like a ‘SZA summer,’” the R&B singer told a reporter at the 2022 Met
21 and The Boy are back, y’all, and clearly, “Jimmy Cooks” was just the warm-up. On November 4, Drake and 21 Savage dropped their first joint album together, Her Loss, through
In the past six years, Rihanna’s been busy – building her Fenty Beauty brand, having a baby, and becoming the world’s youngest female billionaire. But finally, she’s returned to the
Pittsburgh’s favorite female, queer, Thai rapper has reached yet another milestone in her young career. In September 2022, Lys Scott announced her partnership with Crafted Sounds, a local Pittsburgh record
There are few other artists in history that have influenced the music industry like Mariah Carey. The “Songbird Supreme” became famous in the early 1990s for her five-octave range, whistle
“Wanna know a secret? You all wanna know who’s on this song? It’ll be like our secret, right?” While performing at the Mad Cool Festival in Madrid on July 10, alternative R&B
“My album’s finally ready to go, more than I’ve ever felt before. So this summer, it’ll be like a ‘SZA summer,’” the R&B singer told a reporter at the 2022 Met
Mack Mendenhall is an independent singer, songwriter, and music journalist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Liberty University in May 2022 with a Bachelor degree in Commercial Music, Artist Development. Mack is passionate about a variety of musical genres and loves a wide range of artists such as SZA, Jazmine Sullivan, Drake, Whitney Houston, and Selena. Currently, Mack is advancing her writing career while pursuing her goals of recording and producing her own music.
