DeAsia Paige

Atlanta, Kansas

Culture Reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Culture reporter @ajc. Emmy-nominated producer. 💻: @pitchfork, @ellemagazine, @harpersbazaarus + more. 📧 [email protected]/[email protected]

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Megan Moroney is swiftly becoming Georgia’s new country queen

1 week ago | macon.com | DeAsia Paige

Megan Moroney has had quite the star turn of a year. Last summer, she dropped her sophomore album "Am I Okay?" Since then, she won new artist of the year at the Country Music Awards, graced the cover of Rolling Stone, recorded an NPR Tiny Desk concert, won the Billboard Women in Music rulebreaker award and recorded a song with her idol Kenny Chesney. That's a lot for a 27-year-old who originally enrolled at the University of Georgia as an accounting major.
Megan Moroney is swiftly becoming Georgia’s new country queen

1 week ago | ajc.com | DeAsia Paige

Megan Moroney has had quite the star turn of a year. Last summer, she dropped her sophomore album “Am I Okay?” Since then, she won new artist of the year at the Country Music Awards, graced the cover of Rolling Stone, recorded an NPR Tiny Desk concert, won the Billboard Women in Music rulebreaker award and recorded a song with her idol Kenny Chesney. That’s a lot for a 27-year-old who originally enrolled at the University of Georgia as an accounting major.
Gunna manager Ebonie Ward builds creative hub in Atlanta’s music scene

1 week ago | ajc.com | DeAsia Paige

As a teen, Ebonie Ward had one goal: to be the biggest female manager in the world. Today, the Atlanta native, who was raised in Gwinnett County, has been living out her dream for more than a decade. As the founder of management firm 11th & Co., which is entirely led by Black women, Ward’sstar clients are rappers Gunna and DDG. She previously managed big names including Future and Flo Milli. In 2022, she was named manager of the year by Variety.
CeeLo Green stirs controversy for wearing Confederate flag

1 week ago | americanmilitarynews.com | DeAsia Paige

CeeLo Green is the latest musician to turn the Confederate flag into a fashion statement. The singer and rapper donned a Confederate flag hoodie in an Instagram post shared on Thursday. He captioned the picture with the hashtags, “soul,” “rebel.” In response, hundreds of his fans expressed their distaste for his choice of clothing. “Love you lo, but you bout to get unfollowed,” one commenter wrote under the post. “You could’ve kept this one to yourself, unc,” another fan wrote.
Q&A: Tina Knowles gets personal

2 weeks ago | yoursun.com | DeAsia Paige

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Rico Nasty Gets Vulnerable on LETHAL

2 weeks ago | pastemagazine.com | DeAsia Paige

Rico Nasty made music for a crashout long before the phrase became a popular Gen-Z mantra. Since her ascent in the late 2010’s, she has always brought rage and angst to rap—becoming one of the genre’s loudest and most formidable rockstars. But the 28-year-old’s brand of rap-rock is glistened with sexy and self-assured lines you’d find in a soul greatest hits bin. Need to feel like the queen of the bedroom? Her 2020 track “Pussy Poppin (I Don’t Really Talk Like This)” has you covered.
Rapper Rod Wave faces 14 gun and assault charges in Georgia

2 weeks ago | ajc.com | DeAsia Paige

Florida rapper and singer Rod Wave was arrested and booked into Fulton County Jail on Tuesday, according to arrest records. The 26-year-old, whose real name is Rodarius Green, is facing 14 charges, including aggravated assault, possessing and aiming a gun at someone and criminal damage to property. Other charges include reckless conduct and willful obstruction of law enforcement officers. Green was released on bond, totaling $50,000, the same day.
Q&A: Tina Knowles gets personal

2 weeks ago | detroitnews.com | DeAsia Paige

BOOKSDeAsia PaigeAtlanta Journal-ConstitutionView Comments “Matriarch,” the new memoir from Tina Knowles — mom of Beyoncé, Solange and bonus daughters Kelly Rowland and Angie Beyincé — is over 400 pages. But considering what Knowles has accomplished and experienced in her 71 years, the book length doesn’t feel unjustified. In fact, Knowles said that there were another 500 pages that didn’t make the final cut.
Q&A: Tina Knowles gets personal

2 weeks ago | thederrick.com | DeAsia Paige

“ Matriarch,” the new memoir from Tina Knowles — mom of Beyoncé, Solange and bonus daughters Kelly Rowland and Angie Beyincé — is over 400 pages. But considering what Knowles has accomplished and experienced in her 71 years, the book length doesn’t feel unjustified. In fact, Knowles said that there were another 500 pages that didn’t make the final cut. But what she shares in the book paints an intimate portrait of a woman who’s used her struggles and creativity as her superpowers.
Tina Knowles gets personal

2 weeks ago | thebrunswicknews.com | DeAsia Paige

" Matriarch," the new memoir from Tina Knowles - mom of Beyoncé, Solange and bonus daughters Kelly Rowland and Angie Beyincé - is over 400 pages. But considering what Knowles has accomplished and experienced in her 71 years, the book length doesn't feel unjustified. In fact, Knowles said that there were another 500 pages that didn't make the final cut. But what she shares in the book paints an intimate portrait of a woman who's used her struggles and creativity as her superpowers.