News about Vic Mensa

Four Black Creatives Making Art Tinged With Tradition Four Black Creatives Reflect Reflections: Diasporic Reflections Four Black Creatives Belonging With Legacy

www.mtv.com, February 28, 2023
Many creative minds of the Black diaspora have exchanged ideas and influenced the world's culture throughout history. Artists, writers, poets, filmmakers, photographers, and musicians portrayed resistance movements well-represented and graphically. As a result, Black art was used to illustrate socioeconomic, political, and motivation, as well as questions during turbulent times. What is Blackness?Is there an actual Black aesthetic to be identified across all art forms?A burden of representation for Black artists to carry or embrace? These are conversations we have with friends, not necessarily to reach a consensus, but to accept that there are many different viewpoints within us, rather than a narrow, monolithic interpretation. We learn to accept and respect those differences that are really personal.

At the Moet and Chandon Holiday Celebration in New York City, Emily Ratajkowski puts on a busty display

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 6, 2022
Emily Ratajkowski arrived in New York City on Monday evening in a pink gown at Moet and Chandon's Holiday Season Celebration. In a plunging pink-and-burgundy backless satin dress that showcased her cleavage, the 31-year-old model and writer was dazzling. Jessica Chastain, fellow actress Sienna Miller, and rapper Vic Mensa were all accompanying the brunette beauty, who has been tweeting the 'completely charming' Pete Davidson at the holiday party.

Vic Mensa's new cannabis firm, 93 Boyz, puts $10K worth of gas in 200 vehicles in promotion

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 19, 2022
In a bid for 93 Boyz, Vic Mensa's new cannabis firm, he made a $10,000 donation to fuel 200 cars with gas at a Chicago subway station earlier this month. TMZ announced that the 29-year-old rapper sold pre-rolled marijuana cigarettes at the Chicago promotional event, which he claims is the first Black-owned establishment of its kind in the Windy City. As she told Mensa how she was thankful for the pump's relief, a woman who benefited from his generosity wept.

Lauren Jauregui of Her Own Colors - Her Own Colors

www.mtv.com, November 9, 2021
By Lucas Villa Lauren Jauregui has tried new sounds and discovered the beauty in her struggles over the three years she's been in the music business as a solo artist. “I know that much.” The 25-year-old singer's reciting of a spoken-word review, she says, extends her deeply personal debut EP, Prelude, which was released on November 5.