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Archived: Playboy’s First Creative Director In Residence, Cardi B to Dancer, Inhalemee : “I Love Her.”
Rapper, Cardi B last night shared a quick moment with well known Caribbean dancer, Denisha ‘Inhalemee’ Burton, who shares Trinidadian roots with her. In an IG stories post, the pair showed fans a quick glimpse of their respect for each other, Cardi saying, “I love herrrr.” In 2018, there was speculation that the pair would hook up for Cardi to learn to ‘wine like a Trini.’
This past weekend, the Bronx born entertainer stepped out at an event attended by the Trini-Jamaican dancer where Cardi’s brand new Spiked Whipped Creams were the focus. Also in attendance were the rapper’s hubby, Offset, producer Timbaland, Teyana Taylor and Karrueche Tran.
Cardi’s got a lot to celebrate these days. She’s now Playboy’s first creative director in residence and the founding creative director and founding member of an upcoming platform, Centerford. In a statement last week, the ‘Up’ singer said, “It is a dream come true to officially join the Playboy family. “I can’t believe this is real. For as long as I can remember, I’ve felt connected to Playboy. It’s truly the original platform for uncensored creativity and I’m inspired by its incredible legacy of fighting for personal freedoms. I have so many ideas already — I can’t wait!”
On the topic of the ‘Centerfold’ job, the rapper said, “I’m also excited to launch our creator-led platform, Centerfold. Creators today deserve to express themselves freely and unfiltered. They deserve to feel safe in their creativity and sexuality. And they deserve to own their future. This is what Centerfold is all about. For all those creators out there doing bold, revolutionary, truly culture-shifting things, come join me.”
Cardi B will oversee Playboy’s artistic direction on digital editorials, activations and upcoming co-branded apparel and sexual wellness products.
“Cardi B is a creative genius and we are absolutely thrilled and honored to bring her immense talent and creative vision to Playboy,” said , in a statement. “Through her unapologetic commitment to free expression, her dedication to lifting up artistic voices and her celebration of sex and body positivity, Cardi is the embodiment of the Playboy brand. I can’t wait to see what Cardi and our team develop together with our merchandise design, development and distribution capabilities and our best-in-class content production. I also can’t think of a better creative visionary to partner with us on the launch of Centerfold. Centerfold will revolutionize the creator economy just as Playboy magazine shook up the publishing industry nearly 70 years ago — and Cardi is the perfect shepherd into this new era.”
According to Ben Kohn, chief executive officer of Plby Group, Centerfold will ACenterfold will give creators an opportunity to “interact directly with their fans, expand their communities and build their own personal content and commerce businesses across music, fashion, art, activism and adult entertainment,.”
The platform is expected to launch this month.
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Nothing Like A Kairi People Fete; Fetters Ready to ‘Runaway’ Tomorrow.
The stage is set for what is expected to be another phenomenal Kairi People fete on Wednesday – this as organisers put the final touches on the Pigeon Point venue in scenic Tobago. Kairi People has never failed. Time and time again, organisers of the one of a kind fete experience, make it their duty to truly please their feting family.
Tobago Carnival’s list of premium fetes and Carnival events, includes Kairi People’s Runaway. Fresh off the Miami Carnival run, artistes are always eager to use the event’s stage as a springboard into T&T’s Greatest Show on Earth. Staple to the Kairi People stage, prominent band, D All Starz with frontline artistes, College Boy Jesse, Viking Ding Dong and Mical Teja, will deliver a range of hits, and added to this year’s cast are, Anika Berry and Grenada’s Blaka Dan.
The seaside venue offers patrons a breathtaking backdrop to a memory that will last a lifetime. This year’s Kairi People Runaway, powered by AMPLIA, is anticipated to be even bigger and better, following last year’s experience. It was there that artistes like Farmer Nappy, Ding Dong and Wadicks delivered more vibes than the people could have hoped for. The Kairi People team known for its organization and delivering a high standard across the board, offered patrons a packaged option inclusive of return flights between Trinidad and Tobago. Travel tickets now sold out, those who may not need travel tickets, are still assured of event ticket availability via committee members.
New songs dropped, Blaka Dan, Ding Dong, Anika Berry and College Boy Jesse are amped up and ready to bring big vibes to Kairi People’s Runaway, tomorrow.
