Todd Davis, Author at Parle Mag

Interviews

[INTERVIEW] Nancy “Mama” Jones on Reality TV, Motherhood, and Building Her ‘Rags II Riches’ Org

Nancy “Mama” Jones has never lived a quiet life—and she was never meant to. From Harlem roots to reality television visibility, from industry headlines to community leadership, she’s moved through…

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[INTERVIEW] Remy Ma’s Next Chapter: Music, Legacy & Lifetime’s New Thriller

Remy Ma interview Don't Trust The Girls Upstairs

Lifetime has a way of dressing chaos up real pretty—marriage, family, trust… all of it looking steady right up until it isn’t. And in their latest film, Don’t Trust the…

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[INTERVIEW] Martha Reeves: From Hitsville U.S.A. to American Treasure, The Eternal Voice of Motown

Some artists have hit records. Some artists have timeless songs. And then there are the rare few whose voices become part of the fabric of American life. Martha Reeves is…

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[INTERVIEW] Daley Returns With “Lavender” and Reflects on Grief, Vulnerability, and Soul

Daley never sounded like he was chasing the moment. Even during the rise of alternative R&B, his music felt deeper than trends — intimate, vulnerable, and rooted in real soul.…

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[INTERVIEW] India Shawn Reflects On How Therapy & Self-Awareness Helped Deliver New EP, ‘Subject To Change’

There’s a certain kind of R&B that doesn’t just play in the background. It finds you at the exact moment you need it most. Maybe it’s during a late-night drive…

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[INTERVIEW] Tynisha Keli Highlights Her Reinvention & Growth With The Phoenix Era

Before streaming platforms, algorithms, and viral moments reshaped how music is discovered, Tynisha Keli built her foundation the traditional way — through emotionally driven records that listeners carried with them…

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[INTERVIEW] James Artissen: Built From Sound, Music, Identity, and Creative Architecture

James Artissen moves like someone who learned early that music isn’t just made — it’s built. Born James Allen Worthy in Queens and now operating out of Atlanta’s creative engine,…

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[INTERVIEW] Ahead of Debut, Mare Talks ‘Becoming’ Album, Vulnerability in Music & the Sound of Self-Discovery

Philadelphia has always produced a different kind of soul singer — artists shaped by church pews, long rehearsals, real life, and raw emotion before the industry ever gets involved. Mare…

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[INTERVIEW] Ziggy Marley: Brightside State of Mind and the Healing Power of Music

For nearly 40 years, Ziggy Marley has carried one of music’s most powerful legacies without sounding weighed down by it. While reggae is often highlighted for the nostalgia, Ziggy continues…

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[INTERVIEW] The Man Behind the Movement: Who Is Vincent Paterson?

Vincent Paterson doesn’t just choreograph movement—he engineers cultural memory. From shaping the visual language of pop’s most explosive era to redefining how stories move across stage, screen, and stadium, his…

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