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Sakari Smithwick, now 28, embarked on a culinary voyage at the tender age of 15. More quickly, in his early 20s, he made several appearances on very recognizable television shows such as Chopped and Hell’s Kitchen on Fox. His eight-year TV trip helped him become what we once saw as an aspiring tycoon. With his innate ability to tell stories alongside his family recipes, this young man is poised to become a heavyweight in New York City’s restaurant scene. Its concept is to handpick a tribe of marginalized food and beverage professionals and create a coordinating organization where they acquire an open air market to introduce a seasonal rotating menu. Of course, patrons will have the opportunity to procure NFT‘s that represent the place, offering them a sense of ownership. Such an ecosystem is one of the most dynamic business models among emerging entities. Additionally, he plans to launch the institution around mid-2024. However, Sakari, a Michelin-starred chef with a lot of TV buzz, could see his dreams come true a lot faster than he expected.
Israeli actress and fashion blogger Kim Or Azulay join DWTS via 360 MAGAZINE.
Born on September 27, 2002, Kim Or Azulay is a 20yro brunette with a raspy voice and loads of spunk. In addition, she is a successful fashion blogger and well-known Israeli actress. Kim stars in the second season of The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem while it debuts on Netflix. She is the brand ambassador for Calvin Klein, Stella McCartney for Adidas, and the official presenter of the French skincare brand Cerave.
With a curriculum vitae and extensive experience, she will be signed at any moment. Not to mention the fact that Azulay has been selected as a DWTS Israel candidate. The odds are pretty much in her favor.
Finally, she knows what she wants and how to get it, so by the time she returns to the U.S., she’ll probably be in the best possible position. Whatever the case may be, we support her, particularly since she has a dance background.
ATL-based Grammy nominated rapper Latto starts the year off with her new single and video “Lottery” featuring LU KALA via RCA Records – click here to listen. Directed by Chandler Lass, the visual for the upbeat bop comes out later today at 12pm ET. The video will make its broadcast premiere on MTV Live, MTVU, MTV Biggest Pop and on the Paramount Times Square billboards as well. The highly anticipated release follows her dropping the fan-requested “Another Nasty Song” (click here to listen) and turn-up anthem “FTCU” featuringGloRilla & Gangsta Boo (click here to listen/click here to watch).
Latto ended last year hitting the lotto – she garnered two 2023Grammy nominations for “Best New Artist” and “Melodic Rap Performance” for “Big Energy (Live)” in addition to winningawards for “Best New Artist” at the2022 People’s Choice AwardsandBET Awards.The three-time 2022 AMAnominee and four-time 2022 VMA nominee presented at both respective award shows and was announced with the honor of the “Breakthrough Artist” Award for the 2022 Variety Hitmakers. Recently it was announced that Latto will be honored with the “Powerhouse Award” at Billboard’s 2023 Women in Music Awards before heading back on tour with Lizzo for the second leg of her Special Tour.
Withover1 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 2x 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 everhave 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. Last year she was also nominated for “Top Rap Female Artist” for the 2022 Billboard Music Awards and gave a fresh, elevated performance of “Big Energy” – click here to watch. Latto delivered another show-stopping performance at the end of June with a medley of “It’s Givin” and “Big Energy (Remix)” – for the latter she brought out Mariah Carey and Young Dirty Bastard – after winning her first-ever award for “Best New Artist” at the 2022 BET Awards – watch the performanceHERE/ watch her acceptance speech HERE. Most recently, she performed at Spotify’s “Best New Artist” event and at the legendary Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala.
With the release of “Lottery,” the next chapter of Latto’s career begins with more new music, more vibrant visuals and more big energy from The Biggest. Stay tuned for more coming from Latto soon.
Amber Valletta and Jenna Lyons Fete the Joanna Czech NYC Flagship Grand Opening.
Amber Valletta and Jenna Lyons celebrated the grand opening of Joanna Czech’s Flagship New York Studio along with the official launch of the Joanna Czech Skincare last night in Soho, New York City. Amber, Jenna and Joanna were joined by Nicky Hilton, Tina Leung, and Taylor Tomasi Hill who admired the serene and warm space while enjoying tarot card reading by Corbin Chamberlin of Sage & Salt and toasting with Moet & Chandon champagne. Guests left with Joanna Czech Skincare full size products in a custom Oscar de La Renta gift bag. Czech’s products are available as individual products for purchase as previously, they were only available via “The Kit,” a seven-piece collection.
The modern, airy space, which was designed in collaboration with Studio Oro, a New York based design studio headed by Creative Director Jeang Kim, has a luxurious residential feel that includes three treatment rooms, one with a Hästens bed, and an expansive retail area filled with Czech’s favorite beauty and lifestyle tools including her line, Joanna Czech Skincare. The flagship studio offers customized facials, new body treatments, a new Kobido Japanese Facial Massage, LED bed sessions, and a new massage series which consists of twelve appointments that transform the shape of the face.
REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL returns TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and is available to stream on HBO Max
For up-to-the-minute updates about REAL SPORTS, follow on Twitter at @RealSportsHBO or join the conversation using #RealSports, and on HBO.com/realsports and Facebook.com/RealSportsHBO.
February segments include:
Wheelz: “Real Sports” profiles the godfather of extreme wheelchair sports, Aaron “Wheelz” Fotheringham, who finds freedom jumping, flipping, and crashing in competition. Born with spina bifida and given up for adoption as an infant, Wheelz has used his challenges as fuel to reach new heights while inspiring others along the way. Correspondent Mary Carillo reports. Producer: Beret Remak.
A Blind Eye: “Real Sports” examines why nearly all of the world’s sports federations, including FIFA, have chosen to make Switzerland their home, and looks into allegations that the Swiss government’s hands-off approach has led to rampant corruption and bribery scandals. Correspondent David Scott reports. Producer: Josh Fine.
North Shore Lifeguards: The North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii is considered the greatest surfing coast on Earth. It’s also one of the most dangerous, where the difference between life and death often comes down to the lifeguards who regularly dive into massive waves to rescue bloodied and injured surfers. Correspondent Jon Frankel reports. Producer: Jordan Kronick.
Work to Ride (Update): Twenty years ago, “Real Sports” first featured Work to Ride – an extraordinary program that teaches the upper-crust sport of polo to at-risk inner-city youth in Philadelphia. This past fall, Work to Ride held its inaugural Philadelphia Polo Classic that drew in thousands of spectators around the city to support the program. The program has now graduated over one hundred kids and equipped them with skills to live better lives. Correspondent Mary Carillo reports. Producer: Hannah Vicente-Kliot.
The executive producer of REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL is Joe Perskie.
Carbohydrates are a type of macronutrient found in many foods and beverages. They are an important source of energy to the body and make up a major part of the diet of many people around the world.
Types of carbohydrates
Carbohydrates are one of the main nutrients in our diet. They help provide energy to the body and three main types of carbohydrates can be found in foods: sugars, starches and fiber. Carbohydrates are also essential for digestive processes and can help prevent stomach or intestinal problems, such as constipation. In addition, phytonutrients, chemical components of some carbohydrates, have cardioprotective effects.
Carbohydrates are divided into three main types: sugars, starches and fiber. Sugars or simple carbohydrates are found naturally in nutrient-rich foods such as fruits, milk and honey, while starches or complex carbohydrates are found in foods such as bread, rice and potatoes. The best way to obtain carbohydrates is through whole grains, dairy products, fruits and vegetables.
Nutrient-rich foods that contain one or more types of carbohydrates include fruits, vegetables, dairy products and whole grains. It is recommended to get most of your carbohydrates from these sources rather than refined grains. The recommended daily amount depends on body weight and level of physical activity. Generally, it is recommended to consume between 225-325 grams per day for healthy adults.
The healthiest source of carbohydrates
Complex carbohydrates are those that contain starch and fiber, and are generally considered a healthier source of carbohydrates compared to simple carbohydrates. Some of the best sources of complex carbohydrates include:
Whole grains: Whole grains, such as brown rice, quinoa, whole wheat, barley, oats and rye, are an excellent source of complex carbohydrates. These grains are rich in fiber, protein and essential nutrients.
Orzo: this is a type of pasta made from durum wheat flour and water. Therefore, orzo is a complex carbohydrate, as it is made from whole wheat grains and contains both fiber and starch. To learn a little more about this food you can follow the following link: https://riceselect.com/product/orzo
Legumes: Legumes, such as beans, chickpeas, lentils and peas, are a good source of complex carbohydrates, as well as protein, fiber and essential vitamins and minerals.
Vegetables: Many vegetables, such as squash, sweet potatoes, broccoli, carrots and peas, are an excellent source of complex carbohydrates and fiber, as well as essential vitamins and minerals.
Fruits: Some fruits, such as apples, bananas, oranges, pears and strawberries, are rich in complex carbohydrates and also contain essential vitamins and minerals.
Nuts and seeds: Nuts and seeds, such as almonds, walnuts, sunflower seeds and chia seeds, are a good source of complex carbohydrates, protein, healthy fats and fiber.
In general, it is important to include a variety of complex carbohydrate sources in your diet for optimal nutrition.
Some tips to keep in mind when eating carbohydrates
Choose complex carbohydrates: Complex carbohydrates, such as those found in vegetables, fruits, legumes and whole grains, are a better choice than simple carbohydrates, such as those found in processed and refined foods. Complex carbohydrates provide long-lasting energy and are more nutritious.
Control portions: Be sure to eat carbohydrates in appropriate portions. Eating too many carbohydrates, even complex carbohydrates, can lead to weight gain and other health problems.
Combine carbohydrates with protein and healthy fats: Combining carbohydrates with protein and healthy fats can help stabilize blood sugar levels and maintain satiety longer.
Avoid processed carbohydrates: Avoid processed carbohydrates such as sugary foods, fried foods and refined foods. These foods can be high in calories and low in nutrients.
Choose fruits and vegetables: Fruits and vegetables are excellent sources of healthy carbohydrates, as well as vitamins, minerals and fiber. Be sure to include a variety of fruits and vegetables in your diet.
Consider the time of day: Eating complex carbohydrates at breakfast or lunch can provide energy for the entire day, while eating simple carbohydrates at dinner can cause sleep problems.
Listen to your body: Everyone is different, so listen to your body. If you notice that certain carbohydrates make you feel bloated, tired or lack energy, you may want to cut back or eliminate them from your diet altogether.
With this basic knowledge of the body’s interaction with carbohydrates, we demystify the misinformation about their consumption and make us aware of their importance in human nutrition.
Paella is a traditional dish of Spanish cuisine, originally from the autonomous community of Valencia, although it is very popular throughout Spain and in many other countries around the world. Paella is rice cooked with a variety of ingredients, which may include seafood, chicken, rabbit, vegetables, and spices such as saffron.
Famous all over the world
Paella is cooked in a shallow, flat iron skillet, known as a paellera or paella pan, and cooked over direct heat. The rice is cooked with broth and seasoned with garlic, tomato and other spices according to the recipe. Once the rice is cooked, it is served directly in the paella pan and is usually garnished with lemon and parsley sprigs. Paella is a very versatile dish and can be adapted to personal tastes and preferences.
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Types of paella
There are many types of paella that can be found in Spain and around the world, and the choice of ingredients can vary according to region, season and personal tastes. Some of the most popular types of paella include:
Paella valenciana: The original paella, which includes rabbit, chicken and green beans.
Paella de mariscos: A paella that includes a variety of seafood.
Paella Mixta: A combination of all the ingredients mentioned above.
Vegetable Paella: A vegetarian paella that includes vegetables such as peppers, peas and green beans.
Paella negra: A paella made with black rice dyed with squid ink and including seafood.
Paella de montaña: A paella that includes game meat, such as venison or wild boar, and mushrooms.
These are just a few examples, and there are many regional and personal variations of paella.
Some necessary preparations
Preparing a good paella requires some special techniques and skills to ensure that the dish is cooked properly and tastes authentic.
Important techniques
Heating the paella pan: It is advisable to preheat the paella pan over medium-low heat to obtain a good temperature and prevent the ingredients from burning or sticking.
Sauté the ingredients: Ingredients such as onion, garlic, tomato and meats should be sautéed in olive oil before adding the rice. This helps to flavor and create a base for the dish.
Add ingredients in the correct order: It is important to add ingredients in the correct order, starting with those that take the longest to cook, such as meat, and ending with those that cook the fastest, such as seafood.
Cook rice properly: It is important to use the right type of rice (such as Bomba rice) and cook it with broth and spices for flavor. The amount of liquid should be adequate so that the rice is well cooked and is neither too dry nor too wet.
Let the paella rest: After cooking the paella, it is recommended to let it rest for a few minutes so that the rice absorbs the flavors and the remaining liquids.
Preparing the paella pan
Before using a paella pan for the first time, it is important to prepare it properly to ensure that it is ready for use and to prolong its life. The following are the steps to follow to prepare a paella pan before use:
Wash the paella pan: Wash the paella pan thoroughly with soap and water, making sure to remove any residue or impurities that may have been left over from manufacturing or storage.
Dry the paella pan: Dry the paella pan with a clean cloth and make sure it is completely dry before use.
Coat with oil: Heat the paella pan over medium heat and coat the surface with olive oil or vegetable oil. Be sure to coat all areas of the pan and allow the oil to heat until it begins to smoke.
Cook the paella pan: Cook the paella pan for about 10-15 minutes over medium-high heat to allow the oil to penetrate the surface and create a natural non-stick coating.
Allow to cool: Remove the paella pan from the heat and allow it to cool completely before cleaning and storing it again.
By following these steps, your paella pan will be ready to use and will have a natural non-stick surface that will help prevent ingredients from sticking and make it easier to clean after use. It is important to repeat this process from time to time, especially if the paella pan has not been used for a long time.
Finally, all that remains is to enjoy this legacy of Spain, a worthy reminder of the diversity and richness of this culture for the whole world.
To coincide with this announcement, Lloyiso returns with a new single entitled “Run” today via Universal Music Group South Africa/Republic Records, which will appear on Seasons.
“‘Run’ is about breaking those boundaries that hold you back from living your best life. It’s about letting go of those fears and letting your mind free,” says Lloyiso on the song.
The upbeat track, which was created by Lloyiso along with Earwulf and Grammy-award-winning producers Mr. Hudson (John Legend, Janelle Monae, Jay-Z) and Stargate (Beyonce, Rihanna, Sam Smith), fuses shimmering keys with a swooning beat and head-nodding claps. He hits a towering high-register on the bridge before his vocals ring out on the refrain, “I’m gonna fly, gonna reach the sky, take up all the space and time. I just wanna run.”
It lands in the wake of the fan favorites “Let Me Love You Now” and “What Would I Say,” which have already racked up millions of streams and counting. Everything just paves the way for his anxiously awaited body of work Seasons in March. Get ready to feel his voice, artistry, and spirit!
His prior single “Speak” has amassed over 8 million streams. Right out of the gate, OkayAfrica touted it as one of “The 20 Best South African Songs of 2022 So Far,” and hailed it as “an emotive, piano-laden ballad that, like most of his songs, highlights his soothing voice.” Additionally, last year he made his international debut with the single “Seasons.” Right out of the gate, it tallied 22 million streams and garnered a ton of buzz. Off of the success of both tracks, Lloyiso was nominated for the “Songwriter of the year | Most Promising Artiste” award at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2022.
About Lloyiso
Hailing from just outside of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, singer, songwriter, and producer. Lloyiso wields the kind of voice that instantly tugs at heartstrings. It’s the kind of voice that shines in any arena—whether in front of a laptop camera or under the lights of a festival stage. It’s the kind of voice that makes you stop what you’re doing and sing along. At 16-years-old, he appeared on South African Idol and placed fifth in the competition. Following “three weeks at university,” he left school and focused on music inspired by the likes of Sam Smith and Travis Scott. He performed anywhere possible, singing in exchange for dinner at local pubs. He even recorded in English and ten different African languages. Taking over social media, Lloyiso amplified his voice globally by posting covers on Facebook before embracing YouTube. He gained the endorsement of everyone from Kygo to Tyga and gradually amassed an enthusiastic audience. Nailing viral renditions of Rihanna, Billie Eilish, Lewis Capaldi, and more, he launched his TikTok during 2020, generating tens of millions of views and attracting the attention of labels worldwide. Finding his home, he notably made history as “the first South African artist signed to Republic Records.” In 2023, he will connect like never before with new music and much more to come this year.
Singaporean producer MYRNE aims to keep dancefloors fresh in 2023, after a revitalised past year, with “Conflicted,” his new single and latest collaboration with Filipino-American producer Manila Killa. Listen HERE via Astralwerks. The track marks the three-year anniversary of their collaborative EP, Fluorescence.
With this new track, MYRNE marks a new phrase in his career with a proclamation: “2023 is the year I make music specifically for dancing.”
In 2022 MYRNE released his single “What Can I Do”, where the prolific dance music producer gave fans a peek into his new outlook as a full-fledged artist, one who battled uncertainty and listlessness after navigating his way in the world as Southeast Asia’s most exciting newcomer in EDM. He then followed up with his EP Circles.
“Conflicted” shows him refining his style as he keeps his finger on the pulse. After all, the world of dance music has changed since he first broke out into the scene in 2017.
“It’s one of the first times I actually thought of making music for the club, while in the club,” MYRNE says on “Conflicted.” “I was at a Soap party in Seoul and they just had the best atmosphere, lights, people and all that.” In the middle of the dancefloor, inspiration struck MYRNE, and he recorded a voice note while the ideas were still fresh.
The chemistry between the duo of MYRNE and Manila Killa, remains the same as it did when they first collaborated. “It took less than three takes between us to get it right,” MYRNE says. The duo spent time hanging out in Los Angeles, but their collaborative process took place entirely online. “I added a really simple, dark, brooding drum loop and sent it off to Manila Killa, and he flipped the entire song on its head. He turned it into something really energetic!”
“While MYRNE lives on the other side of the world, the way we work is just through sending each other our projects. I was inspired by my nights out in the Philippines, reconnecting with old friends, and I wanted to express that energy in “Conflicted,” Manila Killa says. “We’re both on the same wavelength when it comes to our taste and direction in music so it was pretty easy to go back and forth to finish the track over the few weeks.”
Where that leaves MYRNE is a long road ahead that shines brighter than ever. When he wrote “Conflicted,” he kept it simple: “I just imagined myself back at that one night in Seoul, having too good of a time.” That attitude is now a mantra as he steps forward: to him, the dance floor is a place of exhilaration and harmony. He intends to keep it that way.
In a show of heartfelt gratitude to listeners worldwide for their immense support on his farewell album and tour, global music icon Daddy Yankee presents a new unreleased single and music video entitled “La Hora y El Día” with Justin Quiles and Dalex from the LEGENDADDY era today.
Following his record-breaking historic sold out “La Última Vuelta” tour, the superstar decided to thank fans everywhere with the surprise release of “La Hora y El Día.” The track, which was recorded a year ago, unites three of Latin music’s most important voices for on an emotionally charged melodic anthem. It showcases their individual power and inimitable chemistry together. The accompanying visual brings themes of infidelity to the forefront with incendiary results in between seismic and cinematic performance sequences.
Daddy Yankee posted a heartfelt message on his Instagram, where he explained that he had a knee injury on tour, and this, as well as logistical setbacks, caused the postponement of his January 2023 Puerto Rico shows. He announced that details surrounding his postponed shows will be announced soon. Although he has retired, he cannot close out his career without performing on his home island of Puerto Rico!
Daddy Yankee’s farewell album LEGENDADDY continues to resonate worldwide. It earned a GRAMMY® Award nomination in the category “Best Música Urbana Album,” becoming his fifth career nomination. It persists a phenomenon, with over 3 billion streams worldwide. It not only became the #1 Latin album in the world, but the album’s global hit “REMIX” vaulted to #1 on the Latin Airplay chart leading radio charts in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, while “RUMBATÓN” reached #1 on the Latin Urban Airplay chart in the US this week.
LEGENDADDY was also the first album of 2022 to be certified multi-platinum by the RIAA with over one billion streams and was listed as the mid-year Top Latin Album. The album reached #1 on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums chart, consecutively achieving his fifth #1 debut on the chart. Additionally, it entered the Top 10 of the Billboard Top 200 chart at #8, marking his highest chart position to date and his first Top 10 hit in 15 years since 2007’s El Cartel: The Big Boss. It also placed at #1 on the Weekly Top Albums chart on Spotify.
Daddy Yankee’s farewell tour “La Última Vuelta” wrapped as his biggest ever with over $198M in gross sales and finished as the second-biggest tour by a Latin artist in Boxscore history with over 83 shows in 2022. The tour was promoted by Cardenas Marketing Network and Rafael PINA, Mr. Sold Out.
ABOUT DADDY YANKEE
As a culture creator, game changer, agent of change, and groundbreaker, Daddy Yankee has consistently inspired, impacted, and influenced generations of creators. An indisputable icon, he remains one of the most influential artists of all time, bringing reggaeton worldwide for the first time. Latin music and culture would not look, sound, or feel the same without him. It’s hard to even imagine the genre itself without “Gasolina,” “Despacito” [with Luis Fonsi], or “Con Calma” [with Snow], and more.
Since 1995, he has consistently conquered charts, toppled records, and made history on his own terms. The magnitude of his accolades proves nearly impossible to match or exceed. Living up to the title of “King of Reggaeton,” he has moved north of 30 million records as “one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all-time.” Out of hundreds of awards, he has scored five Latin GRAMMY® Awards, two Billboard Music Awards, 14 Billboard Latin Music Awards, two Latin American Music Awards (including the Icon Award), eight Lo Nuestro Awards, an MTV VMA, and six ASCAP Awards in addition to earning a spot on the Puerto Rican Walk of Fame and the“Presencia Latina” at Harvard University. He also stands out as “the only Latin Artist with four Spanish-language entries on the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100.” He received “Songwriter of the Year” three times at the 2021 ASCAP Latin Music Awards and distinguished himself as “the first urban Latino artist to enter the Billboard Hall of Fame.”
Most importantly, he runs and leads his charity “Daddy’s House,” which Billboard commended with the Spirit of Hope Award.
After changing the face of Latin music forever, he leaves on the highest note possible in 2022 with his twelfth full-length offering and final album, LEGENDADDY, brought to life with his farewell tour, LA ÚLTIMA VUELTA (The Last Round). The album combines the essence of Reggaeton with salsa, dancehall, rap, trap bachata, EDM, and Caribbean music like never before.
Daddy Yankee releases La Hora y El Día via 360 MAGAZINE.
