For the international girl group, KATSEYE, their differences are what make them special. After years of auditioning and training, its six members were brought together by music powerhouses HYBE and Geffen, marking the first time that a US record label and K-pop entertainment leader joined forces. Through utilizing a proven K-pop formula and applying it to an international group, KATSEYE was born, bringing together a range of different cultures, backgrounds and ways of life.The six members includ...
Muni Long has declared her new project the R&B album of the year, and she may be right. The Grammy-award winner received Best R&B Performance for "Hrs and Hrs" last year and her single "Made for Me" quickly became a classic, being sung bar-for-bar at middle school proms and across TikTok between besties. With a pen trained for over 17 years, the singer-songwriter is true to this, not new to this.Her return to the airwaves is through her new album Revenge, a 14-track project meant to be a...
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...
Bronx Girls Skate emerged from the friendship and shared vision of Mel Ramirez and Kava Vasquez, two individuals who turned their passion for skating into a thriving community. Vasquez, having traveled the world studying women's skateboarding movements, returned to the Bronx with a vision to create something impactful, at a local level. In 2020, she reached out to Ramirez, a lifelong Bronx resident, and their collaboration took off. Their partnership, rooted in deep friendship and a casual idea ...