Lorena Cupcake

I wrote about:

#31 - City Girls - Period
#22 - CupcakKe - Ephorize
#12 - serpentwithfeet - soil

I wrote about:

#39 - Quay Dash - U.A.F.W.M
#15 - Junglepussy - Trader Joe
#7 - Valee - Womp Womp

Recapped 2018 + built a bangin' playlist for FACT.

Reviews of City Girls, Leikeli47 and Adamn Killa.

I wrote about how Chicago’s Latinx music scene creates community across cultures for RBMA.

FACT Mag's Rap Round-up for October 2018.

I contributed a list of five places to hear great house to this celebration of Chicago’s pioneering dance music.

This month I reviewed projects from Travis Scott, Bre-Z, Don Toliver and Young Thug.

Lorena Cupcake on CupcakKe.

Damn Cupcake, back at it again with the FACT Mag Rap Round-up.

An interview with Pilsen native Chef Manny Mendoza about the Herbal Notes pop-up dinner series, community re-investment and healing through cannabis.

The story of how Canadian pop-punk quartet Sum 41 conquered the charts on Total Request Live.

My monthly column at FACT continues with new releases from Rico Nasty, Allan Kingdom, The Carters and Queen Key.

I contributed briefs on covered pioneering synth innovator Wendy Carlos (1971) and breakout lesbian songwriter k.d. lang (1992) to this list of important songs in LGBTQ+ history.

I spoke with producer, actress and singer Brittany Campbell about her newest project "Stay Gold."