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Director Celeste Bell Speaks About Her New Documentary On Her Mother Poly Styrene, One Of The Original Women Of Punk Music
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(Music)
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I Am a Cliché reveals Styrene’s precociousness as a style icon and founder of X-Ray Spex, the archetypical London punk band that influenced both the riot grrrl and Afropunk movements. It was a 19-year-old ...
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Created on 28 February 2022
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South African Soul-Rocker Tuelo Honors her Mother in Video for “Saint Margaret”
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(Music)
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... and created Grammy-winning albums like Angelique Kidjo’s Eve and Sings. When the song was released back in 2017, it debuted in Consequence, which called it “a warm and simple bit of revival folk.” Afropunk ...
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Created on 27 October 2021
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10 Female Artists Your Boomer Dad Probably Doesn’t Know About Yet
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(Music)
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... in was the all female one Rico Nasty administered at her Afropunk set this past summer in Brooklyn. Imagine hundreds of young black girls all throwing their bodies against each other to the lyrics, “Thank ...
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Created on 04 December 2019
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The Internet's Favorite Cosplayer, Kiera Please Talks Being Respectful, Diversity, and New Musi
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(Style)
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... after spending the weekend in Atlanta for the Afropunk festival. Her tone of voice is exactly as I expected it to be: warm, raspy, and filled with gratitude. It felt like I was catching up with an old ...
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Created on 25 October 2019
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Tunde Olaniran's "Stranger" Is Pop Caffeine For Long Subway Rid
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(Music)
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... from BUST
10 Genderqueer Artists That Are Smashing The Binary
Ava Luna's "Moon 2" Imagines Life On A Utopic Satellite: Review
Afropunk 2018 Stayed True To Its Punk, Activist Past While Looking To The ...
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Created on 04 October 2018
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Afropunk 2018 Stayed True To Its Punk, Activist Past While Looking To The Future
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(Music)
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The flagship Brooklyn Afropunk Festival happened again on August 25 and 26. Now in its thirteenth year, the festival has exploded exponentially from a community-based weekend of love and black pride ...
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Created on 31 August 2018
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The Blow Knows How To Be “The Woman You Want Her To Be”: BUST Premiere
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(Music)
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... Spotify.
The duo kicks off their own mini tour of four cities, before teaming up with EMA on the Power of Convergence Tour, starting October 26. For details, check out their site.
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Created on 31 August 2017
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Afropunk 2017 Was A Joyous Act Of Resistance
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(Music)
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Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park exploded with color, exuberance and sound as revelers lit the scene for the annual Afropunk Festival this weekend. Dubbed the “other” black experience, the gathering ...
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Created on 29 August 2017
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Baking The Resistance, One Protest Cake At A Time
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(Eat Me)
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... to reps considering voting to defund Planned Parenthood
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What The Trump Presidency Has Taught Me About America
How To Start Your Own Feminist Support Group
Afropunk 2017 Was A Joyous ...
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Created on 23 August 2017
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Leikeli47's "Miss Me" Video Fits Her No Bulls**t Anth
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(Music)
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... someone to watch. She is scheduled to perform at 2017 Afropunk Festival this August in Brooklyn and in September at Bumbershoot Festival in Seattle.
Photo Credit: Leikeli47 Instagram
Photo: Cover ...
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Created on 12 July 2017
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These Viral Photos Make An Incredible Statement About Race
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(Arts)
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... currently clocking in at 122,000 retweets and counting. The images have also been written about in widely-shared posts by Mic and Afropunk.
An article about why we need to talk about race from the ...
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Created on 18 May 2017
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Your Total Feminist Guide to New York Comic Con
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(Entertainment)
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... of these two panels on race; Afropunks & Blerds: The Black Nerd Renaissance (7:45 p.m. room 1A18) explores "the intersections of racial identity and creative expression during a crucial time in American ...
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Created on 06 October 2016
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Pictures Of What You Missed From AfroPunk 2016
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(Music)
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Whew! What a weekend! We had such a great time, we’re STILL recovering! (dancing is hard work). BUST Magazine was live and in full effect at AfroPunk Brooklyn - we were blown away by the nonstop talent ...
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Created on 02 September 2016
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Full Moon Fest, Featuring Santigold And Lolawolf, Is New York's Best Kept Secre
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(Music)
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... Fest
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Why Beyonce Is The Only Person That Mattered At The VMAs
14 Must See BUST Approved Artists At AfroPunk This Weekend
Macy Gray Covered Metallica's 'Nothing Else Matters' And It Will ...
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Created on 29 August 2016
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14 Must See BUST Approved Artists at AfroPunk This Weekend
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(Music)
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AfroPunk Fest is back in NYC with full force, and you don’t want to miss this year’s amazing lineup! If you have never been, AfroPunk is an annual high style, weekend long music festival and ...
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Created on 26 August 2016
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8 Stunning Photos To Get You Ready For Afropunk
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(Arts)
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Inspired by the game-changing music festival, this collection of eye-popping, Afrocentric threads is out of sight!
ON IMAN: TOP THREE COLLAR NECKLACES BY MIKUTI, MIKUTI.COM; BEAD/FIBER NECKLACE BY AISH, ...
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Created on 24 August 2016
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18 Albums For Fall You Need To Get Into Your Earholes
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(Music)
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... 2016 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today!
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Sargent's New Song "Waltz" Will Make Your Wednesday
What You Missed From AfroPunk 2016
How Demi Lovato Helped Me Recover From ...
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Created on 25 July 2016
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These Gals Were The Fashion Goddesses Of Afropunk Paris
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(Style)
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After seeing the badass looks of the ladies of AfroPunk Paris all over the Internet, we just had to share some of their pics here, too. For those who don’t know, AfroPunk’s an annual music festival is ...
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Created on 01 June 2015
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These Dolls Celebrating Black Beauty Are Outselling Barbie In Nigeria
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(Living)
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Nigerian entrepreneur Taofick Okoya is making a name for himself with a line of dolls called “Queens of Africa.” After trying to purchase a doll for his niece at the store and finding only whitewashed ...
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Created on 22 January 2015
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Meet the Oddflowers
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(Feminism)
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... and the stories Boston will present. So far I am thrilled with the women that have been showcased on the site, and I can’t wait to see who's next!
Discovered c/o AfroPunk, AndreaBoston.com, and TheOddFlowers.com. ...
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Created on 17 September 2014