- 21. The Persian New Year, or Nowruz, is the Perfect Way to Refresh and Reset—And Also a Great Excuse to Stuff Your Face with Amazing Food (Family Recipe Included!)
- (Living)
- ... sweets. *Sigh*. Nowruz isn’t just celebrated by Iranians or folks with Persian roots. Actually, roughly 300 million people across the globe celebrate the holiday. Rituals, traditions, and cultural details ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 22. The Risks Of Liking Olivia Rodrigo's "Drivers License": Are You Anti-Feminist for Listening to "Sou
- (Music)
- ... Carpenter have said it from the very beginning. Take from that what you will. — the life of riley • #renewnancydrew era (@mslizzieforbes) December 3, 2021 Many Gen Z folks still dislike Carpenter ...
- Created on 16 March 2022
- 23. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
- (Entertainment)
- ... thin and also not trying to lose weight. Folks act genuinely confounded that I’m not calorie counting, avoiding carbs, or even just hating myself out loud. But…how could I hate someone as sexy as I am?” ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 24. Cat Power Dishes On Her 11th Studio Album, "Covers," How She Re-Imagines Her Old Songs, and On Being a "Difficult Woman" in the Music Industry ...
- (Music)
- ... pointing to classical musicians, folk singers, and indigenous artists as some of the early pioneers of “covering” songs. “It’s always been the tradition of music that it gets shared.” For her, performing ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 25. Watch Now: Big Freedia & Jonathan Lykes's 'ELLA BAKER SHAKER' Is Exactly The Inspiring Energy We Need This Black History Mon
- (Entertainment)
- Big Freedia, a music legend known as the Queen of New Orleans Bounce and featured in Beyonce’s “Formation” and Drake’s “Nice For What”, is enlightening and entertaining with the song “Ella Baker Shaker.” ...
- Created on 23 February 2022
- 26. Sylvan Esso's Amelia Meath Speaks With BUST About Their Latest Record "Free Love," Ahead of the 2022 Gramm
- (Music)
- ... a lot of folks can go be in. Also, one of the magical things about Durham is that if you are doing anything, people are super excited about it in a way that is super refreshing. So being able to contribute ...
- Created on 03 February 2022
- 27. Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors Reveals The Writing Practices That Helps Her Create Her Literary Legacy, and Why She's Obsessed With Writing While Amongst People ...
- (Books)
- ... people around? I am obsessed with writing while folks are around. I think I feel more accountable when I have a team of people. I loved going to coffee shops before COVID, and I love going to friends’ ...
- Created on 18 November 2021
- 28. Kathy Valentine of The Go-Go's Talks Sisterhood, Sobriety, and the Band's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inducti
- (Music)
- ... like recognizes like. Whether you’re a boy or a girl, you’re going to be recognized for your authentic drive and passion,” she said. Now, more than ever, folks might be ready to take on a clearer view ...
- Created on 29 October 2021
- 29. South African Soul-Rocker Tuelo Honors her Mother in Video for “Saint Margaret”
- (Music)
- ... 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 ...
- Created on 27 October 2021
- 30. Country Singer Allison Moorer is Back With "I Dream He Talks to Me," A Memoir on Mothering a Child with Non-Verbal Autism ...
- (Books)
- ... B: There is a lot of discussion right now about who can write about and on behalf of non-speaking and autistic folks. How did you navigate writing this book with that in mind and what advice would you ...
- Created on 12 October 2021
- 31. Karen Dalton Documentary—Behind the Scenes With "In My Own Time" Co-Directors: BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- Karen Dalton is a name that more fans of Blues and Folk music should know, but don't. Revisiting the early 1960s folk-music scene that sprung from Greenwich Village in film, can feel like well-trodden ...
- Created on 29 September 2021
- 32. Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
- (Feminism)
- ... popularized when she was a teen. She’s warm and funny and skeptical of the ways in which movements can be off-putting for everyday folks. “There’s a little bit of a funky elitism with the language we use,” ...
- Created on 14 September 2021
- 33. Oh Baby, Baby: Britney Spears Engaged to Long-Time Love Sam Aghari Amid Conservatorship Battle
- (Music)
- ... in May about a return to her iconic Y2k style with a compilation video of some of her famous ‘fits. Coming along, folks ... coming along 🖕🏻!!!!! New with real representation today ... I feel GRATITUDE ...
- Created on 13 September 2021
- 34. After 5 Years, Rapper Angel Haze is Back with a New Single, and a Whole New Perspective on Herself
- (Music)
- ... the folk I interview: what are your pronouns? “I don't have any, I mean, you can call me anything you fucking want, I really don’t subscribe, you know what I’m saying?” Even through a ZOOM screen, the rapper’s ...
- Created on 30 August 2021
- 35. Slacker-Pop Goddess Lauran Hibberd Releases Excellent New EP “Goober”: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... I didn't want to let him down so I'd rehearse all week to make sure I was really good for the next lesson. Who are your musical inspirations? I was really into folk music when I first started and there' ...
- Created on 29 July 2021
- 36. Monique DeBose Celebrates "Brown Beauty" In Her Newest Music Video: BUST Intervie
- (Music)
- ... "Madame Gold" And Beams Brightly In Her Newest "Illusions" Video: BUST Interview Swedish Pop Singer-Songwriter Skott Discusses The Inspiration Behind Her New EP "Chapter 1 (Acoustic)," Her Strong Folk ...
- Created on 25 June 2021
- 37. Swedish Pop Singer-Songwriter Skott Discusses The Inspiration Behind Her New EP "Chapter 1 (Acoustic)," Her Strong Folk Music Roots, And More: BUST Intervie
- (Music)
- ... inspiration during the pandemic, and her folk roots. First of all, how are you? How have you been coping during the pandemic? I'm good, thank you. Of course, it's been a bit strange not to do any live ...
- Created on 24 June 2021
- 38. Comedian Skye Townsend Discusses Her Big Break Starring In Season 2 Of "A Black Lady Sketch Show" And More: BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- ... continue demanding justice for Breonna Taylor and all of the other lives taken at the hands of police. I remember some of the relief I saw on my timeline when season 2 of the show was announced, with folks ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 39. Music Video Premiere: Wren Wilder's New Video For Her Song "Egyptian Cotton" Is Pop Perfecti
- (Music)
- ... multi-instrumentalist, and producer” who “creates extraordinary moments through pop music overflowing with emotional complexity.” Her songs are all original and take inspiration from a mix of pop, folk, ...
- Created on 24 May 2021
- 40. Musician Cassandra Violet Opens Up About The Social Pressures of the "Biological Clock," The Meaning Behind Her New Music Video And Album, And The Everyday Anxieties We All Face: BUST Intervie
- (Music)
- ... songs continue the societal existentialism. “Maybe It’s Not Too Late” is a folk song that tells the story of a married, working man in California who can’t seem to find happiness. He keeps building goals, ...
- Created on 18 May 2021
