Interviews

Gregory De Anda almost gave up on fashion, then success came calling. The founder and creative director of MANNISH sat down with Parlé Mag to chat about his new collection…

Self-love is a lifelong journey. Sauda Johnson-McNeal knows this all too well. The lawyer turned actress and producer, created the film Love the Skin You’re In as a love letter…

There’s something refreshing about an artist who isn’t trying to reinvent R&B—just remind people why they fell in love with it in the first place. Cedric Brazle belongs to a…

Mykki Blanco has never really stayed in one lane—or even believed lanes were real. From Mutant Angels-era basement chaos to festival stages, fashion worlds, and boundary-bending collaborations with Arca, Charli…

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…

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…

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.…