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Creator Nick Lee and Assistant Director Shay Ervin conduct intimate and revealing interviews of music's foremost, emerging POC and LGBTQ+ talent. The Cultural Reset seeks to uplift the most underrepresented voices and talents in music to RESET the industry in favor of artists. Join the reset @ www.cultural-reset.com
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This week’s episode of The Cultural Reset’s Artist Interview Series sees TCR’s Nick Lee and Shay Ervin speaking to Chinese-American songwriter/performer Demie Cao aka ‘Demie The Destroyer’. In this discussion, Demie reflects on her career beginnings—from her stint in ballet and K-Pop to her current love of hip-hop and live performance—and her thoughts on the branding limitations put on AAPI artists navigating the music industry.
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The Cultural Reset is a platform designed to uplift the voices of POC and LGBTQ+ artists through album reviews, artist interviews, and curated playlists. To see more of our content, visit our website @ www.cultural-reset.com.
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In this newest entry of The Cultural Reset’s Artist Interview Series, TCR’s Nick Lee and Shay Ervin speak to DMV artist, Jastin Artis about his mission as an artist and his perspective on the expectations of artists in the music industry. From his thoughts on the industry’s treatment of genre-bending to his advice for all artists—both younger and mature—navigating the industry, Jastin shows the world his vision to reset the culture of music.
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The Cultural Reset is a platform designed to uplift the voices of POC and LGBTQ+ artists through album reviews, artist interviews, and curated playlists. To see more of our content, visit our website @ www.cultural-reset.com.
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This latest entry of The Cultural Reset’s Artist Interview Series sees TCR’s Nick Lee and Shay Ervin speak to musician and Netflix’s ‘On My Block’ actor, Rob Murat. In an especially thought-provoking discussion, Rob and the team break down the differences between “inclusion” in TV/Film vs. music and the importance of creating a lasting space for people of color in entertainment. From his perspective on ‘creative trailblazing’ to his advice on navigating creative industries, Rob’s conviction to maintaining his integrity shines through in this intimate conversation.
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The Cultural Reset is a platform designed to uplift the voices of POC and LGBTQ+ artists through album reviews, artist interviews, and curated playlists. To see more of our content, visit our website @ www.cultural-reset.com.
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Continuing our programming for Women’s History Month 2021, TCR’s Creator and Editor-in-Chief, Nick Lee, and Assistant Director, Shay Ervin, spoke with rapper and bonafide “Word Magician”, Felisha George. As an alum of Netflix’s Rhythm and Flow, Felisha George speaks about her experience on the show as well as her personal journey as a queer-female artist navigating the hip-hop genre. In an intimate discussion, George touches on the importance of control over one’s brand as a woman and her thoughts on the unrealistic standards placed on women in rap-music.
‘The Cultural Reset’ sits down with Christon Gray on the cusp of his newest single release: Closer (Restore My Sight). Watch Christon chat with Nick Lee and Shannon Ervin about his journey as a black man through the music industry and how his spirituality governs his life and artistic expression.
In honor of Women’s History Month, this installment of The Cultural Reset’s Artist Interview Series sees TCR’s Nick Lee and Shay Ervin sit down with Tyler-Simone Molton, the lead singer of new wave/punk band Lesibu Grand. In an enlightening discussion, Tyler touches on the very personal inspiration behind her artistry as well as her dedication to authentic self-expression as a black woman in the music industry and her love of the unconventional.
In this newest installment of The Cultural Reset's Artist Interview series, Creator Nick Lee and Assistant Director, Shay Ervin, sit down with Afro-futurist rapper, singer/songwriter Niambi Ra. A queer, black woman navigating a music career in Hip-Hop, Niambi speaks to TCR on the importance of artistic mentorship for artists of color, how her creative instinct intertwines with social activism, and remaining a music change-maker despite industry pressures for conformity.
The Cultural Reset kicks off Black History Month with an intimate interview with singer and actress Maya J. TCR’s Nick Lee and Shay Ervin sat down with Maya to discuss her new single ‘Trouble’ as well as her experience navigating the ups and downs of the entertainment industry as a female artist. From her unique perspectives on artist-label relationships to her pledge to always create outside of the box, Maya dishes on the importance of maintaining artistic integrity in an era of oversaturation in music.
In another eye-opening entry of The Cultural Reset’s Artist Interview Series, TCR’s Nick Lee and Shay Ervin, sat down with Artist/ASL Interpreter/Tarot Reader Chris Corsini, AKA MDL CHLD, to chat about music inclusivity for deaf audiences. In an incredibly compelling discussion, Chris opens up about his efforts to create art with deaf people in mind, his mission to revolutionize the industry for deaf music-lovers, and the industry disparities that exclude the deaf from fully enjoying live performances.
A former contestant on The Voice: Spain and a multi-talented, classically trained musician, The Cultural Reset's Artist Interview Series is pleased welcome Mel Semé to the roster. In a beautifully vulnerable interview, TCR's leads Nick Lee and Shay Ervin spoke with Mel about his childhood musical roots, the story of his mother's passing, his spontaneous artistic process and navigating the music industry as an independent artist.
This empowering entry of The Cultural Reset's Artist Interview Series sees TCR heads Nick Lee and Shay Ervin speaking with genre-bending vocalist and musician, LEX. In a beautifully revealing interview, LEX speaks about the intention behind her newest album release 'Bits and Pieces' and the personal tragedy that inspires her on her path toward self-actualization and awareness.
A new addition to The Cultural Reset's Artist Interview Series, indie-pop sensation Shenna sits down with TCR's Nick Lee and Shay Ervin for a lively discussion of her career journey. From moving to NYC at the age of 17 to reinventing the pop genre for women of color, Shenna gives TCR an in-depth rundown of how she is unapologetically breaking down barriers in music.
This week's entry of The Cultural Reset's Artist Interview series sees Nick Lee and Shay Ervin sit down with Alternative-Pop revolutionary Aria Wunderland. Aria joins TCR to discuss how quarantine has shaped her music-making process, the industry stereotypes used to stifle creatives, and how independent artists are working to reset the music industry's landscape.
For this edition of the Artist Interview Series, The Cultural Reset's Nick Lee and Shay Ervin sat down with 15-year-old pop singer Hitha to discuss her experience in the music industry as a young woman of color. From making-music during quarantine to shifting the perception of the modern pop artist, Hitha discusses the purpose of her work and lays out her thoughts about inclusion in the music industry.
This installation of The Cultural Reset's Artist Interview Series turns its focus to Pop/R&B singer/producer Jazzy Mejia. A teen icon and former member of internationally renown girl-group G.R.L., Jazzy Mejia sat down with TCR's Nick Lee and Shay Ervin to discuss her complicated transition from girl-group stardom to independent artist, the loved ones that inspire her creative process and growing up in and navigating the music industry as a woman of color.
In a new, particularly intimate entry of The Cultural Reset's Artist Interview Series, TCR's Creator/EIC Nick Lee, and Assistant Director, Shannon (Shay) Ervin, sat down with Iranian-Swedish rapper and songwriter, Nadia Tehran. Known for the personal and political themes that govern her work, Nadia joins TCR to deconstruct her most-recent album 'Dozakh: All Lovers Hell' as well as discuss her artistic inspiration, her creative paths, and her experience as a woman of color navigating the injustices of the music industry.
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