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Allow us to reintroduce the one and only Nuerorican queen, Princess Nokia! The Harlem native songwriter and rapper popped on the underground scene as early as 2010, gaining more traction as of 2017.

Film producer/ writer-director Christina Oh has reentered the headlines as she’s taken an executive position with Annapurna Pictures!

Unnerved, unhinged, unafraid! We need y’all to watch Ghoul before it leaves Netflix!

Netflix’s Bridgerton has captivated audiences with its alternate universe approach to a historical romance series.

Let’s talk about it! What’s up with Euphoria fans’ love-hate relationship with Sam Levinson and character sexualizations on the show?

Atsuko Okatsuka, better known by her stage name of ‘Atsuko’. If you’ve been keeping up with the latest on TikTok, Atsuko keeps things fresh, recently spearheading an incredible cultural reset in 2022 with her simple #YonceDropChallenge.

As the ‘Diva of Asia’ herself turns 52, looking iconically fabulous, it’s vital to recognize the ever-lasting influence of Faye Wong’s craft and conceptualization of genuine aesthetics on and off-screen.

Domee Shi should be recognized as a premier digital creator in addition to being Pixar Animation Studios’ female filmmaker of many firsts!

Did y’all miss out on the audition casting call too?! The versatile Lizzo breaks bounds with her new streaming series, Watch Out For The Big Grrrls, showcasing an array of 13 of the best plus-size dancers across the country, all competing for their spot in Lizzo’s tour dance troupe!

Y’all- Miss Ruth E. Carter is the fashion diva making sure Black folks stay looking fabulous on screen! If you haven't heard of Ruth Carter, get familiar!

What we see characters sport on-screen carries direct significance to how we interpret the overall story and costume designer Jenny Beavan has successfully crafted an exquisite brand around delivering some pretty awe-inspiring character costume creations!

Recently appointed as Senior Vice-President of Enterprise Inclusion Content Strategy at Warner Media Entertainment, Samata Narra joins the ranks of influential BIPOC executive women in TV who deliver on transformative approaches to storytelling in the genres of comedy and dramas!

You may already be familiar with some of Ellen Mirojnick’s works. Anywhere from reimagining the new Cinderlla (2021) featuring Camilla Cabello, to livening up Hugh Jackman's showman’s and Zendaya’s aerial costumes in The Greatest Showman (2017), Mirojnick prominently established her presence on the fashion scene starting as early as the 1970s.

When I tell y’all we are thriving in the absolute best era for versatility in music and artistry, best believe that you need to add Shygirl to your next turnt up Spotify playlist!!

The Netflix original series Kingdom (2019-Present), jetted off with massive international success as another Koren Hallyuwood zombie horror show for the horror history books!

In the U.S., there’s a common dialogue that places discussions of immigration on a binary of America ‘the great’ versus Mexico, when in reality, immigration occurs across all bounds.

Growth don’t always look pretty! And Insecure offers self-reflection on how the healing, rectifying, and coping processes for loving and relationships can either leave you high and dry or rather content with steps for moving forward with your life.

Before her role as Kate Sharma in Shonda Rhimes’ Bridgerton(2021), Simone Ashley had us cackling in Netflix’s hit comedy-drama, Sex Education(2021) as the vein wannabe cool girl, Olivia Hanan.

A board member of Women in Film, and executive head of Global TV at Netflix, Bela Bajaria has an extensive career in the business aspects of the film and television industries!

Leatherwood’s mission as a fashionista and hair connoisseur is grounded in healthier Black self-care and hair care routines!

Kabir Akhtar mirrors the blending of his Indian American identities with ultimate humor as he wields a sword against the typical troupes and depictions of BIPOC in media.

Issa Rae’s Insecure is an essential viewing! Not only have Black people and Black culture been more seen, more heard, more actualized into the mainstream in such a powerful way, but the show is also a stellar example of how to uplift one’s community on screen and in real-life practice.

The Supreme TV production cinema queen, Shonda Rhimes holds a special place in the hearts of fans, actors, and behind-the-scenes crew, alike. Her significant and 27-year career is one to marvel at and learn from!

MamaRika has worked consistently to become more than just a beautiful face in the music industry; holding music industry business knowledge to match her choral expertise.

Kim Kimble has been in the game across two generations, inspiring Black stylists and design artists with her A-List celebrity clientele and the works’ she’s masterfully crafted for them.

Tems Reaches U.S. Music Charts with an IHeart Radio Nomination!

An Indian woman is co-directing and reimagining Disney’s SheHulk, and we need to tune in!

Lena Khan has flipped the script with just her progressive presence in the film world, making a different subset of women feel seen!

Geeta Malik has accomplished much amongst the screenwriting competition and film fellowship communities as a refreshing South Asian director and writer inspired by the dynamics of Desi culture and how she’s experienced it herself.

Waititi has mastered peculiar and wacky envisionments of some iconic cinema characters, historical figures, and overall off-the-wall ideas about humanness and universal randomness.