Voicenotes

Today I give you guys an update on my Black Romance Read-A-Thon, where I give my in-depth thoughts about the books I've read and am currently reading so far: Go Deep, Honey & Spice, I Wanna Be Where You Are, and Need You By Me

Today I talk about the books that I will be reading for my black romance read-a-thon this summer, including an update on the books on this list that i've already read

“i think i might love you is my answer to everything” -bryanna shanté Today I give my mid-year reading update using the Mid-Year Freakout Tag

Today I talk about Drake's new album ‘Honestly, Nevermind', Chlöe and Normani working with Chris Brown, the house music genre, Beyoncé's comeback single ‘Break My Soul', and how trash this summer is so far

Today I talk about all the books I read in May

Today I talk about all the books I read in April

Today's episode is an update for yesterday's where I talk about my expectations of Beyoncé's 7th studio album “Renaissance”, Chlöe's new single “Surprise”, and the fact that people need to leave Blue Ivy alone

Hi guys! I know it's been a minute but I'm back. Unfortunately it's not the beginning of Season 4 yet (idk I just don't feel like it's time yet) but I'm back to talk about Nick and his squadron of kids and what i feel Beyoncé's 7th studio album is gonna sound like

On the Season 3 finale of Voicenotes, I talk about some wildly popular books that I won't be adding to my TBR and why

Today I talk about Chlöe's new single ‘Treat Me' and the state of the music industry right now

Today I talk about all the books I read in March

Today, on the final part of a 5 part series, I rank the songs on Beyoncé's 4th studio album, 4

Today I talk about all the books I read in January and February

Today, on the fourth part of a 5 part series, I rank the songs on Rihanna's eighth studio album, ANTI

Today, on the third part of a 5 part series, I rank the songs on SZA's sophomore album, CTRL

Today, I divest from the ‘Ranking the Songs On' series to talk about the downfall of the makeup community, and the rebranding of almost all major makeup “gurus”

Today, on the second part of a 5 part series, I rank the songs on Doja Cat's 3rd studio album, Planet Her

Today, on the first part of a 5 part series, I rank the songs on Chloe x Halle's sophomore album, Ungodly Hour

Today I talk about finding my own aesthetic, the caste system of femininity, the Black Women in Luxury Movement in a little more detail, people linking up for a certain “aesthetic”, platforms built off of desirability, & my New Year's resolutions

Today I talk about the year in fashion, music and books

Today I talk about music's last golden era (2013-2016), along with that era in pop culture, fashion and social media

Today I do an in-depth analysis of the rise of the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL). Reading & Listening Material “Dangers of Brazilian Butt Lift” by Meagan Cline: https://www.medmalfirm.com/news-and-updates/dangers-brazilian-butt-surgery/ “Brazilian butt lift: behind the world's most dangerous cosmetic surgery” by Sophie Elmhirst: https://www.theguardian.com/news/2021/feb/09/brazilian-butt-lift-worlds-most-dangerous-cosmetic-surgery “BBL at 18, Dating other People + More | We Don't Bite Podcast” by We Don't Bite by Afia&Shaniah: https://podcasts.apple.com/jm/podcast/we-dont-bite/id1447066584?i=1000528541359

Today in part two of a two part episode, I conclude my thoughts on the music industry right now

Today in part one of a two part episode, I talk about the state of the music industry right now

Today, in an unreleased episode from Season 1, I read one of my poems and talk about power complexes in relationships

Today I talk about my first year of university, and give tips on how to survive it

Today I share some of my thoughts on video vixen culture and Confessions of a Video Vixen by Karrine Steffans

Today, on an unreleased episode from Season 1, I talk about some popular albums that I've never listened to

Today I talk about the Black Women in Luxury “Movement” and some of the issues with it. For some context (forgive me for not talking about this in the episode), the Black Women in Luxury Movement is one that was created to advocate for and display black women embracing luxury and affluence unapologetically because it is believed to contribute to the betterment and improved well-being of black women.

Today, in an unreleased episode from Season 1, I talk about the best albums of last decade

Today I rank the songs on Beyoncé's ‘Lemonade' album while giving my commentary on each song

Today I talk about how I've been navigating social media lately, and some of my gripes with it

Today I talk about all things music; from promising artistes to the misogyny that plagues the industry

Today I talk about Lizzo being called a “mammy”, people's fatphobia and the hatred that is spewed to her for the simplest of things

Today I talk about Dababy's homophobic and HIV/AIDS stigmatizing statements at Rolling Loud, his weak apology, homophobia and HIV stigmatization (in hip hop). Persons who have spoken out against him and what that means for his career. Tory Lanez breaching the restraining order Megan thee Stallion has against him, and him supporting Dababy

Today I talk about the 2021 BET Awards and all the shenanigans that took place there

Welcome to Season 3 of Voicenotes! Today I talk about what I've been doing during my hiatus, the run down if this season, the Brandon Blackwood fiasco, Jay Z's “Big Pimpin”, Twitter's new subscription service, the “mean girl” social media persona, the “double homicide” debacle, people's obsession with “humbling” confident (black) women, the way people have turned on female rappers, female rappers needing good PR teams, the Barbie doll female rap persona, and the music I've been listening to during my hiatus. Follow the podcast: https://www.instagram.com/voicenotespod/ Follow the host: Twitter: https://twitter.com/bryannashante Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iambryannashante/

Today I close out season 2 by dissecting some of Nicki Minaj’s most clever lyrics. The link to the article breaking down Nicki Minaj’s “No Frauds”: https://genius.com/a/explaining-nicki-minaj-s-shots-at-remy-ma-on-her-new-diss-track-no-frauds The link to the playlist of the songs mentioned in this episode: https://music.apple.com/jm/playlist/nicki-minaj/pl.u-38oWXzlsY5zEqA1 Follow the podcast: https://www.instagram.com/voicenotespod/ Follow the host: https://twitter.com › bryannashantebryanna (@bryannashante) | Twitter https://www.instagram.com/iambryannashante/

Today I talk about my issues with the natural hair community and hair typing

Today I talk about Khloe Kardashian getting in a frenzy about an unedited picture of herself being published on the internet, and the harmful effects of beauty standards

Today I talk about Saweetie and Quavo and the fact that people love to give abusers redemption arcs, Derrick and Da’Naia Jackson’s fiasco, the perception of parent/children relationships, travel requirements/vacationing, the take that “poor people shouldn’t have kids”, James Charles’ weirdo behaviour, and JT, Lil Uzi and Caresha’s mess

Today I talk about gender based violence in Jamaica

Today I talk about my unpopular opinions on music, entertainment and miscellaneous topics, and Saweetie and Quavo’s breakup

Today I talk about the 2021 Grammy’s, the fact that A list celebrities don’t exist/go to award shows anymore, and the fall of award shows

Today on this fully loaded episode I talk about a bunch of different topics ranging from the streaming era to my favourite books of all time

Today I talk about Jazmine Sullivan's Heaux Tales, rank the Big 3 (Rihanna, Nicki Minaj & Beyoncé)'s albums, Tinashe and Bree Runway

Today I talk about the Texas blizzard, Beyoncé being called on first to fix worldly issues, B Simone’s most recent viral video, people living vicariously through celebrities, Justin Timberlake’s “apology” to Janet Jackson and Britney Spears, and #abortionstandja

Today I talk about "Aunt Jemima" changing their name, the Lauren London pregnancy rumour, "Gorilla Glue Girl", Icy Park, and the Fenty Fashion House shutting down

Today I talk about overvaluing friendships, love languages and why they’re important, and cheating

Today I talk about how weird it is that there is a whole group of people advocating for ChloexHalle to split when they don't need to

Today I talk about the silhouette challenge, why people hate confident and free Black women and the fact that grown folks need to stay out of kids’ and young people’s business