Tavia Nyong’o appears in the following:
Arthur Jafa's Glorious Vision And Kanye West's Gilded Faith
Tuesday, July 07, 2020
Arthur Jafa, the celebrated artist, translates a new song from West into his own film-visual language, both elevating and transcending it.
Queer As Punk: A Guide To LGBTQIA+ Punk
Monday, June 15, 2020
"Queer punk" might be redundant if making over-the-top statements at the top of your lungs isn't precisely what makes punk "punk" and queer "queer." Here's a guide to the genre's history and legacy.
Rappers and Rockers Trade Notes
Thursday, December 10, 2009
This month, Lil Wayne's long-delayed rock album, Rebirth, is finally slated for release - and though a bold move, it isn't the first of its kind. Today, we'll hear about the history of rock-rap fusion from Bill Adler, hip hop historian and former Def Jam executive, and Tavia Nyong'o, Associate ...
Durability in Music
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Whitney Houston might be topping the charts with her new album, “I Look to You,” but several critics are pointing to the hoarseness of the pop diva's voice. And whereas music success is usually ephemeral, some stars seem to age well: Willie Nelson, B.B. King, The Rolling Stones. We look ...
Soundcheck Smackdown: Boyle vs. Lambert
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
He is a 27-year-old goth-vampire rocker who wears black nail polish and eyeliner. She is a dowdy 48-year-old Scot who says she has never been kissed. Adam Lambert and Susan Boyle overcame their unlikely personas to become the two most popular figures on television and YouTube – as products of ...
