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In today’s NEXT UP feature, I had the privilege to talk to Los Angeles, California’s very own, Chad Watson. We discussed his major influences in music, who he would like to collaborate …
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NEXT UP: Singer/Songwriter MCKNZ Is The Next Evolution of Dream Pop In Its Purest Form
In the next installment of the TUC NEXT UP series, Donniie sits down with a fresh newcomer to the Philadelphia indie music scene, dream indie-pop singer/songwriter MCKNZ. Since releasing her self-t…
Why Skaters are Getting “Board” of their Hometown and Coming to Chicago
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In this week’s edition of NEXT UP, our very own Noel Austin had the privilege to connect with Harlem, NY rapper, R.Q.TEK. We chopped it up regarding his upbringing growing up in the birth cit…
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In this week’s edition of NEXT UP, we had the opportunity to chat with dancer, Jena Divol who created her own dance crew, Mojo Dance crew. Jena is a Parisian dancer whose dance style and vibe…