Berenice Mulubah

It’s been a big year for Lydia Freeman. The CEO of Giselle magazine got married to her long term boyfriend, bought a new home and successfully hosted her second annual fashion week. The busy mother, wife and blogger gave us an exclusive into her career. Check out our interview below:  Why did blogging interest you and how did you get started?  ANSWER Lydia: I went to an all white Baptist school from 10th grade to 12th grade. I was the only African/Black Girl in my class. I didn’t have technology or social media at the time, my parents didn't allow me to have such luxury in school. It was 10th grade when I began to wonder if there were Liberian Models, Musicians or just entertainers in general. At the time I was really interested in modeling, fashion, music, etc. So I searched Google, I didn't see what I was looking for, nothing positive    but war pictures and videos about Liberia. I said to myself I want to Create a website to write and shine positive light on Liberian enterta

After a recent work went viral, a ‘Liberian independence’ story told through photos, the artist is on to the next project. Faithvonic is gliding her way to the top of the music industry with a consistent flow of quality music, visuals and hot photos. Check out our interview below.   What is your next project? My new song “Come Correct” ft Stunna music video to be released very very soon. I’m excited about it, we went all the way in.  When you create music, what is your personal purpose or goal? To make sure my message touches people and make them feel alive despite whatever they going through. This is why I preach inspiration behind the beat. You dance and think later. What has been most challenging aspect of your career?  -Getting my work across Liberia.  It’s very challenging because I don’t have the necessary push yet but my team is doing their very best to get me out . Although it takes time but one day I will be there. What draws you to your preferred genre? -The sound, the Afro p

By Uncle Fairtone  He Bene  Vee’s  new  song  is  on  the  way.  He was first called Benevolence back in the days and released one of the hottest records titled "Fatumata" which simultaneously took over entire Liberia and its surrounding.  When we talking about Bene Vee we are talking about Liberian music back in the 2000s, where at that time they have Santos, Young Hover, Noyz, Kila Lu, Jon Bricks, Takun J, Picardo, Real Nigga (Grand Dada), Beware, Red One, Blow, Bouncing, Chila Coolnane, Bone Dust, Queen V, Jar Jayso, etc. This name is a household name within the Liberian music industry which no kids cannot tell you about. six (6) years the superstar released a hot banger titled "Call The Police" which when wild in Liberia and the Liberian communities in the diaspora. Bene Vee has a bright vision and he is ready to explore it through several means. The superstar has heeded to Liberian music and ascertains of it as well and he has also veritable in the Liberian mus

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has lost his status as world's richest man to luxury goods owner Bernard Arnault, just weeks shooting a crew into space. The LVMH CEO has had a fantastic few weeks, with the luxury conglomerate's stock rising, boosting his personal fortune to an estimated USD$196 billion and putting him solidly in first place on Forbes' wealthy list. To put that in context, Bezos' net worth is merely USD$186 billion.  Bernard Arnault is now the world's richest man, with a net worth of USD$196 billion, thanks to news of LVMH's growth and Amazon's decline. Jeff Bezos, the creator of Amazon, is in second place with USD$186 billion, while Elon Musk rounds out the top three richest men in the world. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a net worth of more than USD$160 billion because to his 22.4 percent interest in the electric car company and his SpaceX assets.

What attracted you to blogging?  Ans: The love for my country and the passion of wanting the world to know us as a nation and what we stand for is what attracted me to blogging. That's why I'm using my blog to promote our Arts, cultural and Tourism.   What has been your biggest challenge as a blogger?  My biggest challenge as a blogger is something that I go through everyday, which is "Trying to always come up with a good story and keep the blog update with all the major happenings within the Liberian communities (Home and Abroad), while    being a single parent and working hard to maintain my status in real life." What are your plans for The Ghees?  Ans: The future plan for The_Gees.lib is to get    into more charity work which we have already started engaging.   PS: I do more politics on my live show and less entertainment. My blog is definitely not just for politics but entertainment, Tourism, Lifestyle, Fashion etc.. How do you decide which news worth you discussi

Michelle Doe is a socialite, an actress and a former blogger. The socialite gave us exclusive look into her creative space. Check out our interview below:  Congratulations on your July 26 photoshoot! Can you please tell me about the photoshoot “who” and where the inspiration came from?  Ans: Wow, thanks for the recognition!! It was actually a collaboration with one of my favorite Liberian designers “MssGlam”. She was the mastermind, I think I was just a vessel of her vision. We wanted to depict a style of dressing in rural parts of Liberia that young women would only tie lappa with beads, and other traditional markings we don’t see every day but we wanted it to make sense for July 26 so body paint was easy for us to portrait that. What’s the main message to take away from your photoshoot?  Ans: I just want you to look beyond the boobs and see the beauty in our own culture for once. What do you enjoy the most about being a part of the Liberian entertainment industry? Ans: The Liberian i

Rachael Dahn was a radio personality at Radio Ducor, got her break in the media industry in 2011. From there, the Liberian native landed on the TMZ Radio in 2 013 and eventually created her own blog, The Scoop. But after 10 years in the media business, Rachael is going down a different path into the fashion industry, selling clothes in her recently created LaDiva Fashion.    It’s an online women’s shopping outlet, which includes her swimsuit line “Ladiva”. Check out our interview with Rachael below:  What inspired you to launch a swimsuit line?  It was actually Berenice mulubah. We were on the phone couple of years ago. I did a sexy shoot, and she said, you should start your lingerie line. You got some beautiful curves and I think curvy women should be your focus. I thought of it for months and finally decided on doing a swimsuit line. I felt there wasn’t a lot for us curvy African women out there. The outpour of support is amazing. Tell me about a project or accomplishment that you co

Kumba Brewer and Candy Wright, both Liberians, migrated to Jefferson City, Missouri as teenagers. The cousins, who are now in their late twenties and early thirties, have established themselves as important citizens of Jefferson City.  Two young Liberian natives, Kumba Brewer and Candy Wright moved to Jefferson City, MO as teenagers, few years ago. The cousins who are now in their late 20’s and early 30’s, have become prominent members of Jefferson City.  It was July of 2021 when the young cousins stood in their store anticipating their first customer to walk in. After many weeks of ordering, doing inventory and stocking, they were able to cut the ribbon at Essence Beauty Supply Store, located at 431 E McCarthy Street. The grand opening is defying statistics because ethnic beauty supply stores like theirs    are not typically Black-owned, but profits are driven primarily from the Black community. The owners say there’s a need for more Black-owned establishments, and they hopes their bu

Sandra Smith, a talented young artist, has burst onto the music with a beautiful song titled African Woman.  Sandra Smith is the daughter of Mr. Smith Lib Money, a prominent Liberian musician.  Sandra was born on January 9, 1999, in Lagos, Nigeria, to a Liberian father and a Nigerian mother.  Sandra is currently studying mass communication  at the UMU institution in Liberia.  Sandra began her professional music career last year when she won the third round of Dj Fynest\"s *Let Dem Say Africa Singing Challenge* in the United States.  Listen to African Woman below and let us know what you think. African Woman

On and off air, Grace Weah is known as Master Queen. She works as a radio host, actor, and MC. Master Queen has MC'd numerous important events in addition to being a radio veteran and media maven. The radio personality stated in this interview that she is considering options other than DJing on the radio. Take a look at our conversation below: 1. If you could pass on a nugget of wisdom to the next musical generation, what would it be?    (ANSWER) If I could pass one piece of wisdom on to the next musical generation, it would be to carry yourself with grace, but fight like a bear when it comes to making decisions for yourself. Brand yourself well because that’s your first impression And remember, Life is give and take. Learn to be independent. Do not expect that there will always be somebody to look after you. Don’t expect anybody to love you if you can not reciprocate.. Be humble, be willing to learn new things, gratitude is important And be responsible. 2. If you were talking to a

Liberia's Hipco rap industry is rapidly expanding. Thanks to Hipco rappers like MC Caro, who have thoroughly immersed themselves in their profession. Caro claims that a magical mix of enthusiasm and tenacity transformed her life. She is one of the fastest-rising Hipco rappers in Liberia, contributing to the Liberian rap scene. Check out our interview below: What have you learned about the music business that you didn’t know before getting into the business?  I have learned a lot about marketing and Branding, I have also learned that being consistent goes a long way. My team and I are working every day to make sure that my image stands out, that my music stays a household product and that MC CARO keeps trending. Tell us one thing you feel you need to improve as an artist?  My interpersonal skills are my top priority right now.  Which one of your hit songs surprised you when it blew up?  “Don't Ask Me” was one of the biggest shocks of my career so far. My team and I had high hope

CIC has been making waves in music for years.    He tests the limits incorporating Kolloque and dialect to form his musical style. In his newest song “Pon It” you will experience the highs of love beautifully described in Kolloque.  Check out our interview below:  How would you describe your new song “Pon It”?  Ans: A new sound for me. Been waiting to try it for a while now. It’s an amazing banger and glad the fans like it.  Is there anything unconventional or unusual about your music?  Ans: I’ll say I like to mix both worlds. Old and new. Like to reach into the past and tap into the current trend without losing my originality. What sets your music apart? What is unique, or at least uncommon? Ans: Lyrics and wordplay. If it’s not solid, it’s not me. Has your musical journey had a deliberate direction, or did it simply gradually evolve in whatever direction it found? Ans: I worked hard so I always knew where I was headed. God saw the need to place me here. Who are your main musical infl