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ISAAC MIZRAHI + CAFE CARLYLE

Isaac Mizrahi returns to Café Carlyle with his show, “Mizrahi on Ice,” from February 6-17, 2024. His previous residencies in the room were sellouts, receiving widespread critical acclaim. Accompanied by his band of jazz musicians led by Ben Waltzer, Mizrahi will perform a range of tunes from Arthur Freed to Grace Jones. The New York Times noted, “he qualifies as a founding father of a genre that fuses performance art, music and stand-up comedy.” 

Isaac Mizrahi has worked extensively in the entertainment industry as a performer, host, writer, designer and producer for over 30 years. Along with his annual residency at Café Carlyle, Isaac has performed at various venues across the country such as Joe’s Pub, The Regency Ballroom, several City Winery locations nationwide and comes to the Carlyle fresh from a United States tour and his run as Amos Hart in the Broadway production of CHICAGO. He is the subject and co-creator of Unzipped, a documentary following the making of his Fall 1994 collection which received an award at the Sundance Film Festival. He hosted his own television talk show, “The Isaac Mizrahi Show” for seven years, has written three books, and has made countless appearances in movies and on television. He served as a judge on Project Runway: All-Stars for the series’ entire seven-season run and.  is just completing his first season of his record breaking podcast, HELLO ISAAC. The series can be streamed on iHeart radio, or wherever you listen to your podcasts.

Tickets are available online via Tock. General Seating: $140 per person / Premium Seating: $190 per person / Bar Seating: $110 per person.

Café Carlyle is located in The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel (35 East 76th Street, at Madison Avenue). 

For more information and updates on these exciting events, follow Café Carlyle on Instagram @cafecarlyle and Facebook. 

KIEHLS + JACKSON HOLE

Kiehl’s Since 1851 will be hitting the slopes this year with an exclusive partnership with Jackson Hole Mountain Resort as the official 2024 SPF Partner.

Through this partnership, Kiehl’s will celebrate its spirit of adventure by embracing the extreme climates and conditions of the great outdoors once again – you may remember that they sponsored the first ascent of Mount Everest’s East Face in 1988. This partnership will offer year-round skincare protectiondigital and out-of-home touchpoints, product sampling at consumer eventsretail availability at local stores, and a social sweepstakes to win free Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Day-Passes to hit the slopes and experience the partnership firsthand.

●      Adventure has been a part of Kiehl’s DNA since the beginning. The brand’s first foray into adventure was on Mount Everest, where Kiehl’s sponsored the first ascent of its East Face, supplying climbers with several Kiehl’s products to support them on their heroic journey – a true testament to the protective, hydrating, and nourishing power of the brand’s products.

●       The brand will once again take on the extreme climates and conditions of the great outdoors by joining forces with Jackson Hole Mountain Resort to get safe and effective skincare products into the hands of all adventure-goers.

●      The partnership will combine digital and out-of-home touchpoints to drive maximum awareness, education, and product trial. With digital and out-of-home advertising on ski-lifts and mountain maps, and via CRM and social placement. Kiehl’s products will also be retailed at various Jackson Hole Mountain Resort stores, including Teton Village Sports and Rodeo. Visitors will enjoy product sampling throughout the year at high-traffic Ski Gondolas, Trams, and Private Booking Services, and through consumer events and activations.

●   Consumer Social Play: Kiehl’s will host social and media-led giveaways offering consumers the opportunity to win free Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Day-Passes to hit the slopes and experience the partnership firsthand.

●      The Kiehl’s x Jackson Hole Mountain Resort will leave behind a digital footprint (or ski-track) only, demonstrating their joint sustainability commitments.

●   Working towards a Future Made Better, Kiehl’s focuses on reducing its environmental impact by implementing responsible manufacturing to produce products with sustainable ingredients. In an effort to reduce waste, Kiehl’s leverages post-consumer recycled materials in all packaging and offers several of its best-selling products in refillable containers, further reducing the amount of single-use plastic.

●   Located in Wyoming’s Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort maintains comprehensive environmental programs, pollution prevention plans, and has achieved ISO 14001 certification with a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.  

●     Kiehl’s new Better Screen UV Serum will be spotlighted alongside a variety of best-selling Kiehl’s skincare products for the face and body, including the beloved Ultra Facial Barrier Cream, Ultra Facial Barrier Balm, Crème De Corps, Ultimate Strength Hand Salve, Lip Balm #1, and Super Fluid UV Defense. 

Kiehl’s Better Screen UV Serum

A multi-use UV serum formulated with Collagen Peptides and powerful SPF 50 to visibly correct early signs of aging and prevent signs of future UV damage and collagen degradation. The innovative sheer formula boosts skin’s firmness and reduces fine lines and wrinkles through small fragments of collagen protein that stimulate the production of collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid. The UV SPF serum can be used on face, hands, chest, and neck in the morning and reapplied throughout the day.

Price: $42.00; Available beginning January

Natalia Speaks on Warner Bros Discovery via 360 MAGAZINE.

NATALIA SPEAKS

THE CUROUS CASE OF NATALIA GRACE: NATALIA SPEAKS will continue tonight starting at 9/8c on ID
 

Watch a clip from tonight’s episode as Natalia pays an emotional visit back to the Barnett’s former home and her old neighborhood. As Natalia’s story continues to unfold, she retraces her past trauma and even comes face to face with some key individuals from her past. NATALIA SPEAKS continues tonight starting at 9/8c on ID.

Airing its finale tomorrow night, January 3 from 9-11PM ET/PTNATALIA SPEAKS dives headfirst into the questions, controversies, and secrets unearthed in THE CURIOUS CASE, but this time, with Natalia sharing her side of the story. The docuseries features previously unseen evidence and footage, as well as new theories and testimony from an array of voices, including the the retired FBI agents who initially investigated Natalia’s case, genetic experts who help determine Natalia’s true age, and the Tippecanoe County Deputy Prosecutor Jackie Starbuck who prosecuted Michael in his October 2022 trial. In addition, the docuseries shed light into Natalia’s next chapter, offering a portait of her life with her new adoptive family and exclusive interviews with her adoptive parents, Bishop Antown and Christina Manns.

50 cent in Miami for nye via 360 MAGAZINE.

50 CENT + CASA MATILDA’S

Bottles were popping all night for the private dinner hosted by 50 Cent at Miami’s newest hotspot, Casa Matilda’s.

Presented by Barry Mullineaux and Phil The Mayor of Perk Marketing Group.

Notable guests including American Actor and TV Host Terrence J, American Actor Cuba Gooding Jr., Member of the Florida House of Representatives Fabian Basabe, Entrepreneur Joey MorrisseyTania VujasinKarima Bah, and more, were indulging themselves in 50’s liquor Branson Cognac and Le Chemin Du Roi champagne. 

50 got up and welcomed everyone with the toast, saying how much he loves Miami and how happy he is to christen the first night at Casa Matilda’s

Casa Matilda’s is a wonderful new Mexican steakhouse in the south of Fifth in Miami Beach. 50 is in town to also celebrate New Year’s Eve which he will host at M2 on NYE. 

How to Throw an Amazing Party

(and What Music to Listen To)

We all know that being the host can sometimes feel like we’re juggling flaming chainsaws, right? The venue, guest-list, and yeah – scoring that perfectly curated playlist. Now, a party without good music is kind of like a pizza without cheese – it just ain’t right.

But don’t sweat it! Here to help navigate you through the highs and lows of throwing an unforgettable shindig – from killer tunes to crowd control tips – is your friendly neighborhood event guru. Ready? Let’s crank up this jam!

Decoding the Party Mix: Setting Your Sonic Mood

The right music sets the tempo, like a drummer leaning into that backbeat. And just like a good stew, the perfect playlist needs time to simmer. Tossing in whatever comes to mind might leave you with an end product that’s more ‘erhm’ than ‘mmm’. You don’t want Beethoven crashing into Beyoncé any more than you’d want jalapenos crashing into your chocolate cake (unless you’re into that sort of thing). 

Start off light – think cocktail nibbles. Bands like Tame Impala or Arctic Monkeys blend smoothly – they’ve got vibes softer than pajamas fresh out of the dryer but snappy enough to get toes tapping. 

As temperatures rise and chats gather steam, upshift your audio gears without lurching too hard on the throttle; no one wants a sonic whiplash! A bit of Lipa or Swift could do the trick here, adding some fuego without burning down La Casa.

And when it’s time for those dance-offs? Marvin Gaye, Bruno Mars—or even old-school MJ can moonwalk everyone onto the dance floor faster than you can say “Billie Jean.”

Party Savers: Failsafe Tricks to Keep the Good Vibes Flowing

Every host knows the horror of seeing conversation wells dry up or dance floors empty faster than a microwave on popcorn mode. But fear not, dear party planner – here’s a few ace tricks for keeping that ship sailing smooth.

First off, good old props! You’d be surprised how a random hat or some zany sunglasses lying around can break ice like an Arctic expedition. Nothing sparks chatter quite like Uncle Bob strutting about in flamingo-pink shades at midnight.

If you’re going for an adults-only event and your guests are open to it, you might even consider offering cannabis-based goodies. Companies nowadays have refined their offerings beyond the stereotypical ‘special brownies’, so why not buy Delta-9 THC gummies online? They’re sweet little party additions that can lighten moods – just remember to offer these responsibly! 

Finally, when all else fails, make sure you’ve got a little something called “dance circle starters” in your arsenal – those boogie-bound friends who’d start dancing under a streetlight if you let them loose! Encourage them onto the floor for some instant action and watch others follow suit. The key is making sure everyone feels comfortable enough to let their hair down!

Party Aftermath: Winding Down and Leaving Them Wanting More

As the clock ticks and the evening mist takes over, it’s traditionally ‘closing time’, folks. Now, you’ve rocked the house down but how you wrap things up can be just as crucial – it’s like dessert after a gourmet meal. You don’t want people feeling like they’ve been karate-chopped out of the door.

Begin slowing the rhythm like a dancer ending a flamenco. Opt for music with a chilled-out vibe, something along the lines of Norah Jones or even good ol’ Sinatra. This lets guests know that it’s time to park those dancing shoes without abruptly switching off their party modes.

Finally, wind up with some parting notes – funny awards, takeaway goodie bags (remember those childhood birthday parties) or an encore from your playlist to gather everyone for one last hoorah!

And there we go! Be it ensuring you’re armed with attention-grabbing tunes; dishing out fun props or offering those sweet Delta-9 gummies; and wrapping up on just-right notes – you’re now prepared to host quite a shindig!

But let’s not stop here – what are your sure-shot tricks to light up any party?

Future of Decentralized social media on Blockchain

Introduction

The development of social media networks based on decentralized blockchain technology is a developing trend that the world has seen in recent years. By putting people in charge of their own data instead of having it controlled centrally, these platforms provide a new way to interact with social media. In this article, the potential effects of decentralized social media on the current state of social media are explored. You can visit fintech-insight.com for more such topics.

What is Decentralized social media?

Social media platforms based on blockchain technology are called decentralized social media platforms. Users have ownership of their data and can decide how their data is used on a decentralized website. Social media enables direct communication between employee and employee, in contrast to social media where one organization controls employee data.

How Decentralized social media Works

Blockchain technology is used to build networks, which is how social media works. The data is spread across a network of computers and then stored on a common server. The data is validated by other users on the network, and each user receives a copy.

Advantages of Decentralized social media

Decentralized social media platforms have several advantages over centralized social media platforms. Here are a few of them:

Data Privacy and Security

Users can store all their data online in a non-standard manner. As a result, they can decide what information to disclose and to whom. In addition to providing greater security, blockchain technology used by distributed social media makes it harder for hackers to gain access to user data.

Decentralization

Platforms for social media that are used nationally are not controlled by one organization. Instead, employees run the networks. This means that users can point out changes to the network and have a say in how the platform is managed.

Censorship Resistance

Decentralized social media platforms are resistant to censorship. Because the data is stored on a distributed network, it is difficult for governments or other entities to censor content.

Challenges of Decentralized social media

While decentralized social media platforms have many advantages, they also face several challenges. Here are a few of them:

User Adoption

Blockchain technology is still very young, and decentralized social media networks are still in their infancy. It may be challenging to draw new users to the site as a result.

Scalability

Scaling decentralized social media systems can be challenging. The fact that the data is dispersed throughout a network of computers makes it challenging to manage vast amounts of data.

Regulatory Challenges

Platforms for social media that are not centralized operate legally ambiguously. Decentralized social media networks now lack particular laws, which can make it challenging to function.

The Future of Decentralized social media on Blockchain

Despite the challenges, the future of decentralized social media on the blockchain seems promising. As more people gain exposure to blockchain technology, they are likely to begin adopting decentralized social networking networks. Additionally, advances in blockchain technology will make scaling easier and enhance the usability of these systems.

The social media landscape could change thanks to decentralized social media platforms. By granting users control over their data, decentralized social media platforms can provide a more transparent and trustworthy means of online information sharing. This can aid in restoring the dwindling confidence that users once had in social media platforms.

Potential Impact of Decentralized social media on Society

The way that individuals connect online may change as a result of decentralized social networks replacing centralized ones. Social media helps individuals to maintain privacy and control over their personal information by eliminating the middleman that controls that information. This might stop incorrect information from spreading on social media.

Platforms for decentralized social media can be utilized to promote fairness and social justice. Social media can help to lessen the power imbalance between entrepreneurs and social media businesses by allowing users on their platforms. This may contribute to the development of a more democratic and equitable society.

Conclusion

A fascinating new social media trend is decentralized social media platforms. By cutting out the middleman who manages users’ data, these services give users privacy and privacy. On the blockchain, social media appears to have a bright future, but there are still certain challenges to be solved. As more individuals learn about blockchain technology, social media sites will likely become standard.

Travis Japan releases Road to A via 360 MAGAZINE.

Travis Japan – Road to A

Japanese boy group, Travis Japan, releases their highly-anticipated debut album, Road To A, out now via Capitol Records. You can listen to Road To A HERE. In addition, Travis Japan released the music video for the song, “Okie Dokie!”. You can watch the music video HERE.

Roughly one year after signing with Capitol Records, Travis Japan brings their debut album to the world. The album, Road To A, symbolizes Travis Japan’s pursuit of the essence of entertainment and fully encapsulates everything about Travis Japan as they prove to the world that they are authentic to who they are. The “A” within the album title is an abbreviation, as the “A” stands for authenticity.

Over the last ten years, Travis Japan has built a global fanbase for themselves through their immense talent and skills. Members of the group: Chaka, Umi, Shime, Noel, Shizu, Genta, and Machu have all dedicated themselves to their craft as they continuously strive to improve themselves as individuals and as a group. Chaka, the leader of the group, had these words to say about the album. “As Travis Japan, we are pleased to announce the release of our first album! It is full of our past and future, an album full of charm. No matter what, we are looking forward to your excitement as we move forward. Thank you so much for your support,” he says.

The album is being supported by their pre-release single, “LEVEL UP!”, produced by Sam Bergeson and pays homage to Travis Japan’s Japanese heritage as it features game sound effects from the iconic world of Japanese arcade games. With a total of 19 tracks, including their debut single, “JUST DANCE!” along with the following releases such as, “Moving Pieces” and “Candy Kiss”, Road to A is an album that’ll thrill audiences and cement the global appeal of Travis Japan!

Wrapping up the 2023 year, Travis Japan continues to grow as a group, with success in both the domestic and international markets. On December 6th, Travis Japan opened for Marshmello on his Japan Tour at the Tokyo Garden Theater. The group also just announced their nationwide arena tour in Japan, Travis Japan Concert Tour 2024 Road to Authenticity, for the top of the 2024 year. With the immense success happening in addition to the exciting year to come, Travis Japan cements themselves as an international group with no intention of slowing down.

Road To A Tracklist

  1. “JUST DANCE!”
  2. “LEVEL UP”
  3. “99 PERCENT”
  4. “Okie Dokie!”
  5. “Charging!”
  6. “DRIVIN’ ME CRAZY”
  7. “Love Tag”
  8. “Swing My Way”
  9. “Till The Dawn”
  10. “Seasons of Gold”
  11. “Keep On Smiling”
  12. “Candy Kiss”
  13. “Moving Pieces”
  14. “Turn Up The Vibe”
  15. “King of the Jungle”
  16. “So Sunday”
  17. “Still on a Journey”
  18. “My Dreamy Hollywood”
  19. “PARTY UP LIKE CRAZY”

Follow Travis Japan: YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter

Pixel Power

5 Celebrities Addicted to Gaming 

In an era where video games have transcended mere entertainment to become a global cultural phenomenon, it’s no surprise that they’ve captured the attention of both ordinary people and superstars. Some celebrities have been open about their love for video games, with some even admitting to being addicted to gaming. Let’s be more specific here and talk about five celebrities who have been known to be avid gamers.

Henry Cavill

Henry Cavill, known for his roles in “The Witcher” and the DC Extended Universe, is an avid gamer who has been open about his passion for video games. Henry has been seen building his own gaming PC and has expressed a preference for playing video games at home rather than going out, citing it as a way to escape the pressures of being in the public eye. Cavill has revealed that he spends at least four hours gaming, if not many more, and has shared some of his favorite games, including World of Warcraft.

We are not surprised that his preference goes to this MMORPG by Blizzard Entertainment. The game of World of Warcraft has been continuously developed and updated since its release in 2004. It has undergone numerous changes and improvements over the years, reflecting the developers’ commitment to maintaining the game’s relevance and appeal to players. 

Thus, the new season 3 of the Dragonfly expansion has been recently released, where players will encounter nine bosses as they fight back against the Druid of the Flame and Fyrakk atop Amirdrassil, the new World Tree. The task of saving Azeroth is not an easy one, especially considering that the raid is new and relatively few people have experience in completing it. Fortunately, there is a WoW carry service that you can order to successfully defeat all bosses and are guaranteed to receive all the loot. The game has been at the top for almost 20 years and boasts a global community of millions of people who are immersed in a rich fantasy world, including Henry Cavill.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk has had a lifelong passion for video games. He created his first video game Blastar when he was 12 years old in 1983. This passion has followed him through the years, and today, being one of the richest and most influential people on the planet, he has not given up this hobby. It is known that Elon Musk plays many popular games, including Elden Ring and Overwatch. 

A funny fact is that Elon loved Elden Ring so much that it was like a sedative for him. According to celebrity biographer Walter Isaacson, Elon could not sleep after he decided to buy Twitter and played this game until the morning. The next interesting fact is related to another favorite game of Musk’s — Overwatch. This game features the celebrity’s favorite character, Marcy, who is very similar to his then-lover Amber Heard. Amber, deciding to surprise Elon, made a first-class cosplay, which Elon liked so much that he even posted her photo on X(ex-Twitter). As time has shown, this act did not help save the relationship, but it created a lot of hype.

Drake

Drake is the next celebrity who spent hours playing Fortnite. As the Canadian rap musician says himself, Fortnite has become a kind of reward after work. The most sensational event related to Drake and Fortnite was a joint stream with star streamer Tyler “Ninja” Blevins. So, on the night of March 15 on Twitch.tv, they set a new record for the peak viewership on a personal stream — 628 thousand people.

Graham’s appearance on Blevins’ stream caused a lot of hype outside of Twitch. Both Ninja and Drake were trending on Twitter in the US. Leading foreign websites also wrote about them. While they were establishing a connection on the stream, 200 thousand people followed the superstars. During the first matches, their number increased to 400 thousand. The growth was facilitated by Drake’s tweet on the social network (with his 36 million followers at that moment). The streamer was also supported by the official Twitch channels and other popular representatives of the gaming community.

Robin Williams

The popular comedian-actor Robin Williams, honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, was a passionate fan of both Call of Duty and World of Warcraft. However, it was World of Warcraft that held a special place in his heart, often serving as a bonding experience with his son. Unsurprisingly, when the actor passed away, the developers of World of Warcraft paid tribute to him in the game.

The inspiration for this commemorative character came from a petition initiated by Jacob Holgate (World of Warcraft player), which amassed over 10,000 signatures. As a result, the character named Robin takes the form of a genie emerging from an “Ever-Burning Lamp” when players interact with the object. The genie utters one of the iconic lines from Williams-voiced genie character in the 1994 “Aladdin” movie, exclaiming “INFINITE COSMIC POWER!” before playfully shrinking, waving, and humorously adding, “itty-bitty living space.” This in-game tribute beautifully honors the memory of the beloved actor and gamer.

Jack Black

No big surprise — Jack Black is no stranger to the gaming scene! Black has dipped his toes into the video game industry before, gaining fame for lending his voice to Eddie Riggs in the underrated Brutal Legend. He proudly shared with Kotaku that one of his gaming triumphs is conquering Project Gotham Racing, a classic racing game from the original Xbox era.

In 2018, Black ventured into YouTube with his channel — “JablinskiGames” — where he’s been spotted playing vintage arcade games and exploring Minecraft alongside PewDiePie. While he may not be a hardcore gamer, there’s no denying his genuine interest in gaming. His affection for Red Dead Redemption 2 shines through in a recent song, where he boldly labels it as one of the most epic Shakespearean stories in gaming history. 

Let’s Wrap It up

Beyond the glitz of Hollywood and the boardrooms of tech titans, the pixelated allure of video games exceeds boundaries, captivating even the most influential figures. As we explore the gaming journeys of Henry Cavill, Elon Musk, Drake, Robin Williams, and Jack Black, we witness the universal appeal that virtual realms hold. This once again proves that the love for gaming knows no bounds, uniting celebrities and enthusiasts alike in a shared passion for the digital frontier.

JAPAN SOCIETY

Celebrate the New Year Japanese-style at the Japan Society Oshogatsu celebration that’s filled with fun for the whole family.

After watching a riveting Japanese taiko drum performance, kids are invited on stage for a hands-on drum mini-workshop. Families can then welcome the New Year with exciting and traditional activities like New Year’s calligraphy (kakizome), lion dancing (shishimai), rice (mochi) pounding, kamishibai storytelling, kite making and more New Year’s-themed crafts. There is something for everyone to enjoy!

Japanese bento lunch boxes and snacks will be available for purchase to eat at in-door picnic area.

About the Performers:

  • Taiko Masala has thrilled audiences throughout the US with performances of Japan’s traditional drumming – Taiko. By combining the training and discipline of Japanese martial arts with the precision and power of complex drumming, Taiko Masala brings visually stunning and breathless excitement to their performances.

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Admission:

$18 General admission / $12 Japan Society members; children ages 2 and under free.

Free for Cool Culture members. Advance ticket purchase required. This event will be photographed. Recommended for children ages 3-10 and accompanying adults. Tickets can be purchased here.

Japan Society programs are made possible by leadership support from Booth Ferris Foundation and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Family Programs are generously supported by ORIX Corporation USA; Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas); public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council; The Masako Mera and Koichi Mera, PhD Fund for Education and the Arts; The Norinchukin Foundation; and Friends of Education and Family Programs.

About Japan Society

Japan Society is the premier organization connecting Japanese arts, culture, business and society with audiences in New York and around the world. At Japan Society, we are inspired by the Japanese concept of kizuna (絆)–forging deep connections to bind people together. We are committed to telling the story of Japan while strengthening connections within New York City and building new bridges beyond. In over 100 years of work, we’ve inspired generations by establishing ourselves as pioneers in supporting international exchanges in arts and culture, business, and policy, as well as education between Japan and the U.S. We strive to convene important conversations on topics that bind our two countries together, champion the next generation of innovative creators, promote mutual understanding and serve as a trusted guide for people everywhere who seek to more fully appreciate the rich complexities and abundance of Japan. From our New York headquarters, a landmark building designed by architect Junzo Yoshimura that opened to the public in 1971, we look forward to the years ahead, which will be defined by our digital and ideational impact through the kizuna that we build. Our future can only be enhanced by learning from our peers and engaging with our audiences, both near and far.

LATTO + FORBES

ATL-based Grammy nominated rapper Latto gives back to her community at her third annual Christmas In Clayco event for her Win Some Give Some Foundation. The global superstar donated over $500k worth of gifts, some through donations or sponsorships from brands such as UGG, Savage x Fenty, Apple, Liquid Death, Wingstop, Wrap Snacks, HALLS, Camille Rose and more. The event comes a few days prior to her official “Latto Day” (December 18proclaimed by the county, who also honored her with the key to city as well.

Withover 1 billion streams worldwide across all platforms and accolades continuing to rack up from her success, it’s clear that Latto has set the stage to become a global superstar. The release of her hit RIAA-certified 3x Platinum single “Big Energy”in September 2021 has made Latto inescapable. She went on to make history with the single as the first female rapper to ever have a #1 record at Pop, Rhythm and Urban Radio with the same single. Overall, she’s also the first female artist in 12 years to accomplish this feat, joining the company of Rihanna (“Rude Boy”), Alicia Keys (“No One”), Beyoncé (“Irreplaceable”), Mary J. Blige (“Be Without You”) and Mariah Carey (“We Belong Together”), the last five to previously achieve this. Since then, she has won various awards including: “Best New Artist” at the 2022 BET Awards“Best New Artist” at the 2022 People’s Choice AwardsVariety Hitmakers “Breakthrough Artist” Honoree, 2023 Billboard’s Women in Music “Powerhouse Award,” “Song of the Summer” for “Seven” with Jung Kook at the 2023 MTV VMA Awards,and “Best Female Hip-Hop Artist” at the 2023 BET Awards. In addition to all the awards Latto has racked up over the past few years, she was also nominated at the 2023 Grammy Awards for “Best New Artist” and “Best Melodic Rap Performance” (for “Big Energy (Live) and has graced multiple print covers in 2023 alone such as CosmopolitanRolling Stone “Musicians on Musicians” Issue with Snoop DoggXXL Magazine – which included a video component for XXL’s first-ever all female cypher curated by Latto (that trended on Youtube and went viral) – and a digital cover for Forbes ’30 Under 30’ as the call out for the Musicians section.

Latto just wrapped a summer festival run in Europe that included Wireless Festival (London), Roskilde Festival (Denmark), Rolling Loud Germanyand more. She also attended Milan Fashion Week where she went to various shows including Robert Cavalli, Etro, Blumarine, Diesel and GCDS. With the release of her latest singles and collaborations plus working on her next album, the next chapter of Latto’s career will have more new music, more vibrant visuals and more big energy from The Biggest.

Keep Up With Latto:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latto777/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Latto

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@latto777

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/latto777