Sevyn's Writing Portfolio

            I'm not sure if you guys have been keeping up with new/ underground hip-hop artists but it's time you let me put you on! I've been in need, desperately of new music, but not just any music, I wanted music that really touched me. I wanted chills on my arms when I heard that beat drop, frequencies that make my imagination run wild, I need that spiritual stuff.         This need for change in the kind of music I listened to happened after I accidentally discovered the rap duo Oshun which was inspired by Afro-spiritualism. They had one song “Blessings on Blessings” that I had on repeat for months. This song is actually how I started my journey into learning more about afro-spiritualism, the practices of my people.       So hunting for this same kind of vibe, I decided to use TikTok. When you really want to find something especially in a certain subcategory, searching TikTok hashtags is literally go...

             What has been going on? November just started and so far, I wouldn't say we are off to the smoothest start, but is that any different from literally every month in this god-forsaken year so far? No. Right now, there are some actually serious things happening in the world and it's honestly so stressful to see all the time, so, I thought I'd let you guys know about some light-hearted, fun, drama that's been happening to kinda take our minds off the more serious things going on. If only for a few minutes. At the beginning of this month, American tv talk show host, and executive producer of the “Real Housewives” series Andy Cohen announced a new show titled, “The real housewives of Dubai” and for my lovers of reality tv, you're definitely gonna want to tune in. The show, which is said to drop in 2022, will be bigger, and more extravagant than ever before. It’ll display the lives of extremely wealthy housewives and how they navigate their relat...