Matthew Allen
Matthew Allen is an award-winning music journalist and TV producer/director. He’s written for publications such as theGrio, Ebony, Jet, The Root, Village Voice, Okayplayer, NewsOne, Complex, and Soulhead. His video work can be seen on PBS/All Arts.
Slick Rick drops Victory, a bold new album and film blending rap, storytelling, and cultural influence. Nas, Idris Elba, and more join the journey.
Beyoncé’s Act II, “Cowboy Carter,” is just as defiant and unapologetic as the last, while also honoring Black southern heritage and history.
