A showcase of amazing women who balance beauty & intellectual brilliance.
In short. They shine.
Friday, February 21, 2014 at 3:50PM 
No one can argue, Skylar Diggins, is on the rise, and this is in fact her year! This sexy superstar
athlete plays basketball for the Tulsa Shock, and is now featured in The 2014 Sports Illustrated
Swimsuit Issue. Something tell me this is only the beginning. Check out more pictures here.
Monday, February 17, 2014 at 1:13PM 
Photo Credit: Artist’s website, marahruby.com/
We’ve shared the impeccable music of the talented
singer-songwriter here before in our Unspoken Heard
column, and she now graces the world with ‘Cry Me
A River’, the first single off of her highly anticipated
album, Archaic Rapture, due out next month.
Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 11:21AM
Props To The BoomBox
The wondrous Meshell Nedgeocello sits down in
this video series by The BoomBox and speaks
about her creative process, her personal insight
and does ‘Continuous Performance’ in-studio
in these two videos.
Sunday, February 9, 2014 at 11:44AM 
Solange Knowles has just launched a new line of
apparel with Puma as their newest creative consultant.
The line will be referred to as the Disc Collection and
will be available at Opening Ceremony. More info
right here.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 4:25PM
Kelis is about to drop a brand new album on the highly regarded British label Ninja Tune. Here’s the first sampling of the album, Food, produced by Dave Sitek.
Monday, January 27, 2014 at 1:14PM
Congratulations goes out to Lalah Hathaway for
winning a Grammy last night for her collaboration
with Snarky Puppy. Well deserved win. Here’s the
tune above.
Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at 12:53PM
The Egyptian writer & activist Mona Eltahawy gives a riveting talk about permanance and loss and sexual violence in this TED Talk held earlier this year.
Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at 12:36PM
Winner of NBC’s ‘The Voice’, Jamaica’s own Tessanne Chin sits down with Michael Slezak for a great interview about her experience.
Friday, December 20, 2013 at 12:08PM The Grammy Award winning vocalist has created
this song & video to decry the conditions and the
existence of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo
Bay, Cuba. She explained to NPR in a recent talk,
“We really do have the power as a people. Part of
the message of the song is, ‘This is not our America.
We are America. I am America. Esperanza Spalding is
America. And all the people in this video are America,
and no, we don’t condone this behavior, and we don’t
want it anymore.”
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 3:14PM
Riveting speech by the 16 year old young
woman from Pakistan who survived being
shot by the Taliban just for exercising her
right to education.
