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Aaliyah C Humphrey

New York

Culture Writer & Contributor/Plethora of Pop/Fanfare at Medium

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Music and culture writer. If you know me, you know I love a nice ballad. 🎶 Follow me on @medium and @substack

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  • 6 days ago | liyahumphrey.medium.com | Aaliyah C Humphrey

    What happened in pop culture news — Week of 05/25/-06/01/2025Hello, everyone. Welcome to another pop culture update. This week, we’re discussing the AMAs, Lindsay Lohan’s cover of Elle, the new Harry Potter series cast, and more from the Diddy trial. ICYMI: Last week I covered Biden’s cancer diagnosis, Cannes Film Festival highlights, and week 2 of Diddy’s trial. There is a lot of music and television news, so let’s get into this update.

  • 1 week ago | medium.com | Aaliyah C Humphrey

    In Brazil, Music Is a Language — and Everyone’s Fluent“Music is alive in Brazil,” declared a 2021 Billboard insight report. It claimed that 88% of online consumers in Brazil engage with music. We see the love from Brazil in parody accounts and the 2.5 million people who saw Lady Gaga in Copacabana, but even those are just small receipts of Brazil’s brilliance. Like other countries, Brazil has a rich culture, but its passion and collective identity make it a hub for music fandom in the world.

  • 2 weeks ago | liyahumphrey.medium.com | Aaliyah C Humphrey

    What happened in pop culture news — Week of 05/18–05/25/2025Wow, this has been a big week everyone! This week we’re discussing Biden’s cancer diagnosis, Cannes Film Festival Highlights and Diddy trial developments. There are also new television and movie trailers. ICYMI: Last week, I covered Diddy trial Week 1, Superman 2025 trailer and the Hurry Up Tomorrow premiere. Let’s get into this update. Last Sunday, Former President Joe Biden announced he’s diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer.

  • 2 weeks ago | medium.com | Aaliyah C Humphrey

    Don’t be afraid to level up your mood with your favorite video game musicVideo game music is more than a third-party experience. It’s a therapeutic companion piece that allows me to zone out perfectly. When we search for it and feel those moments all over again, it’s like an instant download to our brain. All we have to do is let the melody download. Then, we can research it and curate several of those songs into a playlist.

  • 2 weeks ago | medium.com | Aaliyah C Humphrey

    A music publication dedicated to endless music discovery. Follow publicationYou're reading for free via Aaliyah Humphrey's Friend Link. Become a member to access the best of Medium. Don’t be afraid to level up your mood with your favorite video game musicVideo game music is more than a third-party experience. It’s a therapeutic companion piece that allows me to zone out perfectly. When we search for it and feel those moments all over again, it’s like an instant download to our brain.

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Aaliyah Humphrey
Aaliyah Humphrey @liyahumphrey
29 May 25

Ever wondered why Brazil has a strong hold in the music scene? Read below. @medium #writerscommunity https://t.co/NvAOMZXgCL

Aaliyah Humphrey
Aaliyah Humphrey @liyahumphrey
29 May 25

While I see the financial reason Fifth Harmony is getting back together, it's sad their solo work didn't expand. Normani especially.

Aaliyah Humphrey
Aaliyah Humphrey @liyahumphrey
26 May 25

Cool interview

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Nerd Jackson @NerdJackson_

Michael Jackson interviews Pharrell Williams for "Interview" Magazine August, 2003. FULL ARTICLE A thread💕 https://t.co/yBErK0KQKy