BRED Festival is back for its third edition in Abu Dhabi, blending streetwear, street food and killer beats from April 23-27 at Yas Marina Circuit. As the festival gears up, they dropped a new regional anthem, "Hena", featuring The Synaptik from Jordan, Saudi Arabia's Asayel and Cairo's Karim Osama.We sat down with Asayel to dive into her musical journey and find out what "Hena" means to her. The 31-year-old singer-songwriter grew up surrounded by music, with a family of musicians who made it f...

Kendrick Lamar's reign continues after a successful 2024 NFL Super Bowl performance. According to the Compton native's agent, Casey Wasserman, there are rumors of Lamar being involved in the 2028 LA Olympics.In conversation with AP News, he shared that the likelihood is very high. "Fortunately in my day job I represent Kendrick Lamar," Wasser said. "He is truly an LA icon so I think it would be a pretty fair bet that Kendrick will be involved in the Olympics in Los Angeles in some way."If yo...

Following the launch of Arsenal Women's first-ever retail range, the club took things beyond the pitch, teaming up with London's very own Dykes Who Hike -- a thriving community of LGBTQIA+ women, trans and non-binary individuals who come together to explore the outdoors.What started as a simple hiking group has grown into something much more. Founded just over a year ago by friends Lucy Cooper and Yas Message, Dykes Who Hike evolved from a safe space for outdoor adventures into a close-knit comm...

If you've been following the ongoing turmoil between NewJeans, their parent company HYBE and their former label ADOR's now ex-CEO, Min Hee-jin, then you'll know the chart-topping group has faced a turbulent year.It all started as a battle for creative control. Hee-jin, who founded ADOR in 2021 after working as HYBE's Chief Brand Officer, clashed with the entertainment giant over the management and artistic direction of both the label and NewJeans. What seemed like an internal power struggle quic...