Philly’s Phinest – SANTRISTÁN’S EP ‘God, If Only’
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by shaanajhangiani
3d ago
May marks the beginning of Asian American History Month. To celebrate, I’ll be showcasing a different Asian American, Philadelphia-based artist every week. If you got a chance to check out my post on the Monkey Man soundtrack yesterday, you may find a similar theme between these two posts. The first artist I’m showcasing is SANTRISTÁN, a West ..read more
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Decoding the Music of Monkey Man
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by shaanajhangiani
5d ago
When I initially saw the trailer for Monkey Man, I was bewildered as countless fight scenes played out before me, with the dreaded “Mundian To Bach Ke” playing in the background. I struggled to comprehend the plot of this movie during the 2-minute clip, yet I was curious about how Dev Patel found himself in ..read more
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The Feminine Touch On Sampling
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by shaanajhangiani
1M ago
One of my favorite things about spending March in Europe was how beautifully they celebrated women on International Women’s Day. As I was leaving my hotel in Lisbon, they gave me a flower and wished me. I even received texts from men I met during my travels. They celebrate the holiday as much as Valentine’s ..read more
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Where To Go In Philly – R&B After Dark
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by shaanajhangiani
2M ago
If you’re looking for where to spend your Friday, I have the perfect event for you! The powerful, versatile DJ, producer, and musician duo BLCKTEETH has collaborated with 2300 Arena in South Philly for another one of their R&B After Dark events, taking place at 7 pm. If you’ve made it to the last shows ..read more
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“All That I Am Or Ever Hope To Be, I Owe To My Mother”
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by shaanajhangiani
2M ago
Many of us claim we have the best mom in the world. But I think anyone who has met Momma J would agree mine is in the top 5, at the very least. My mom is a real-life superhero, embodying the abilities of healing and telepathy, to name a few. She is my best friend ..read more
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Philly’s Phinest – Reef the Lost Cauze’s New Album ‘The Triumphant’
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by shaanajhangiani
3M ago
If you’re familiar with the Philadelphia Hip-Hop scene, you most likely know Reef. If you don’t already, I strongly suggest you familiarize yourself with this beloved Philly native. If you have yet to meet him through his old-school flow and heavy-hitting yet poetic lyrics, you may recognize him from his fantastic events, including the Year ..read more
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From The River To The Sea…
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by shaanajhangiani
3M ago
This post has been in the works for quite some time, and while I have continued to put it off because the subject matter has been heavy on my mind, it’s about time I gained some courage and strength and finished it. You may have noticed a shift while scrolling through your Instagram feed. The ..read more
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“There Is No Other Spiritual Teacher Than Your Own Soul”
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by shaanajhangiani
3M ago
Happy New Year, Readers! We’ve just wrapped up 2023, and as always, most of my resolutions are career-oriented, specifically relating to this platform. Even without dedicating as much time to Spice as I would like (and that’s changing, I swear this time!), my numbers and statistics have continued to make me proud, and I am ..read more
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Philly’s Phinest: Hashland’s New Album ’90’s Baby’
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by shaanajhangiani
6M ago
Hashland is a Philadelphia-based DJ, rapper, singer, producer, and engineer whom I had the honor of meeting at his DJ residency, Silk City. His personality, charisma, and kindness were so refreshing in an industry that has left me so jaded that I was curious to learn more. In doing so, I’ve become lucky enough to ..read more
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“We Are So Sure We Know What Freedom Is In America…”
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by shaanajhangiani
8M ago
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