Amid an unexpected year, rising singer-songwriter Lindsey Lomis turned to her craft. It became an outlet for her to process everything going on in the world and a way to connect with others. The result was magic in the chaos and Lindsey’s Altadena/Warner Records debut EP, In the Madness. Pop Culturalist caught up with Lindsey to chat about her career, the message behind In the Madness, and how she’s grown as an artist. PC: How did you discover your passion for music? Lindsey: I’ve grown up in Nashville, so I
Laura Elizabeth Hernandez is writing a new chapter in her career as a debut author. Earlier this year, her dystopian sci-fi novel, Braintown, hit the shelves to wide acclaim, catching the eye of publications such as Be Latina and People en Español. The story, years in the making, is one Laura has always wanted to write. Pop Culturalist caught up with Laura to learn more about her journey with Braintown, the lessons she’s learned as a first-time novelist, and whether a sequel is in the works. PC: How did you
Kezii Curtis is one of the breakout stars of Charm City Kings, a film that’s swept the nation with its raw grit and authenticity. Set in the backdrop of Baltimore, this coming-of-age tale follows three best friends and the life-changing decisions they make over the course of a summer. Kezii shines as Sweartagawd, the group’s level-headed peacekeeper who tries to keep his friends in line. Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of speaking with Kezii about his character, performance, and preparation. PC: How did you discover your passion for acting? Kezii:
Singer-songwriter JVKE’s world has turned upside down thanks to his viral TikTok hit. With over six billion plays on the platform, JVKE has become an overnight sensation, and he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of chatting with this fast-rising star about the song, how he discovered his passion for music, and what’s ahead. PC: How did you discover your passion for music? JVKE: I started playing guitar, drums, and keys at three. My mom is a public school music teacher and thought it was