Out of Austin, Texas, Why Bonnie is one of the newest dreampop bands to make a name for themselves in American indie music. After forming on a whim and figuring out their sound, the band would’ve had a great year if COVID-19 didn’t derail their South by Southwest and 2-month-long tour plans. The group consists…
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BrazyXay may only be 19 but has proven himself to be a rising rapper in the Atlanta hip-hop scene. Possessing unique melodies and vocals, reminiscent of Juice WRLD and Lil Uzi Vert, the young artist has been able to vent common problems we all face. Recent single, “Feel Me,” discusses such topics as being used…
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Popscure’s Jasmine phoned in Virginia Beach rapper tyler donavan on a rainy, Sunday afternoon to talk about his predestined beginnings as a musician, his thoughts on Virginia’s future in music, and redefining who he is as a person and musician through his latest release, “inhale.” “What you see is getting framed.” Tyler Wright—better known as…
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Bubble Ball is one sud you should definitely pop. The virtual drag and music event happening online Saturday at 6PM EST is sure to be an upbeat party for a good cause – all proceeds are going to Mermaid UK, an organization that supports trans children and their families. You can buy tickets here. There’s…
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Our Collective of the Black Experience in America starts with this month’s submissions from VA based artists – Cam Murdoch (“Stay Well”) and Lock (“Negus Shit”) along with poem, “I Am Black,” by Popscure writer, Darryan Miller. To submit your experience for next month click here Darryan Miller | 24 | Portsmouth, VA “I Am…
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Virginia is a diverse state with so many niche cultures that anyone visiting might find it overwhelming. One such niche that has remained prevalent over the years is skate culture. Despite seeing its fair share of both disdain and criticism, the relatively new sport has been shown to bridge the gap between kids of different…
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Dawit N.M. is an Ethiopian photographer and filmmaker with an aesthetic that is both intimate and reticent. His debut museum exhibition, The Eye That Follows, will be on display at The Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia, through August 16th. Dawit’s story is one that invites onlookers to view life honestly in Ethiopia, Virginia,…
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Support the resistance, Black lives matter! We’ve made a handy list of good places to donate to during this time. If you have any you’d like to suggest, please email us at popscuremedia@gmail.com Reclaim the Block Black Visions Collective Minnesota ACLU Louisville NAACP Atlanta NAACP NAACP Minneapolis NAACP (National) Women for Political Change (WFPC) CTUL…
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Popscure writer Darryan Miller took some time to speak with artist Shaina Negrón on loving oneself, the freeing nature of art, and rejection of labels in today’s identity-driven society. Creativity takes courage, and Shaina Negrón has plenty of both. The New Jersey-based artist has many talents, from drawing to tattooing to painting, with hopes of…
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During a time of uncertainty after uncertainty, there is one thing that is certain—the comfort of music. While we can’t come together like we did pre-pandemic, the Popscure team decided that we would hold a virtual fest to hopefully help ease the anxieties we all hold. With that being said, we present to you five…
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