Music Monday – Black & Gifted

As some of you may know, while A Lot On My Mind is my home, I also contribute to a blog called Black & Gifted.  There I work along side of five other very talented young, Black writers. Being that we’re all music fiends, we decided to start compelling a playlist of our favorite jams. ThisContinueContinue reading “Music Monday – Black & Gifted”

4 Albums To Listen To If You’re Not Feeling Blond[e]

On Saturday, August 20, 2016, Frank Ocean finally released his highly anticipated album Blond[e]. While I personally enjoy the project, a lot of people aren’t impressed. Channel Orange was such an amazing body of work, I’m sure it was difficult to release a follow-up. Especially when you know everyone will compare this project to the previous one. ItContinueContinue reading “4 Albums To Listen To If You’re Not Feeling Blond[e]”

Music Monday – Chasing Destiny

If you’ve been following me on Twitter (@averylondon_), you know that I was obsessed with the docu-series Chasing Destiny that recently wrapped on BET. Under the leadership of Kelly Rowland, the next big girl group has been formed. They very recently named themselves “June’s Diary,” because June is the month when everything started to click for them. Kelly RowlandContinueContinue reading “Music Monday – Chasing Destiny”