Driving global inclusivity, Nike, in partnership with Naomi Osaka's Play Academy -- a program empowering women and girls to confidently shape their futures, has launched a groundbreaking, research-backed coaching guide in Japan. The guide is specially designed to help coaches break down the barriers that keep girls out of sports.For centuries, women have been sidelined from the world of sports. But change is sweeping through the field, and the past decade has seen an incredible surge in professi...

Welcome to your new safe space and Hypebae's first-ever sex and dating column, Ask a (S)expert. This new weekly series is led by Haitian-Chinese and LA-based sexpert Gigi Fong, our in-house sex and dating editor.Gigi is a former sex worker, boudoir artist and podcaster now hosting safe spaces for the Hypebae community. She specializes in all things sex-positive from unconventional dating to pleasure for lovers of all identities. To have your questions answered, visit our dropbox below and an...

In a special Halloween episode of Caresha Please, hosted by City Girls' Yung Miami, singer Mariah the Scientist sits down for an interview.Those following the Atlanta-based singer, know she's currently in a relationship with rapper Young Thug who's currently incarcerated. However, many have suspected her first album "MASTER," was about ex-boyfriend, rapper Lil Yachty.  Why? Well, the project was released on his birthday.In true Caresha form, she didn't shy away from the questions the girls re...

RAY BLK was always destined for the stage. "I was such a dramatic child," she tells us via Zoom. “I would make up stories to entertain my family and act them out at home." Music eventually won out, but as of late, that desire to act has made a return; more to follow on that later.Born Rita Ekwere in Lagos, Nigeria, music held a special place in her family home, citing gospel melodies and the voices of Mary J. Blige and Mariah Carey as key influences. She began writing her own raps at just seve...