Jai Phillips

Jai Phillips

A New York City based writer providing fresh takes on music, lifestyle, fashion, beauty and more!

I Hate My Alo Sweat Set

I Hate My Alo Sweat Set

As a writer and pop culture aficionado, I like to stay on trend. So when brands like Alo Yoga grow so successful the business is now valued at $10 billion! Although they’re still privately owned, they’re now the go-to activewear brand…well. This definitely caught my attention.  As a yoga instructor, I’ve always preferred Lululemon. The […]

So, Barry Keoghan Cheated On Sabrina Carpenter

So, Barry Keoghan Cheated On Sabrina Carpenter

“Please, Please, Please” did not age well, unfortunately. A few months ago, celebrity gossip site, Deuxmoi, reported Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter had taken a break. They cited an off-and-on-again relationship, but the pair were shortly after pictured at a romantic dinner together. This put worries out of the minds of fans…who have grown attached […]

Who Was Your Favorite Artist's Favorite Artist On Spotify Wrapped?

Who Was Your Favorite Artist's Favorite Artist On Spotify Wrapped?

In terms of yearly music recaps, Spotify Wrapped is the It Girl. Often imitated, but never duplicated, Spotify has something special. Throughout the calendar year, they are collecting user’s listening data to give you an overview of your top songs, artists, and podcasts. While most music streaming platforms have created their own version, Spotify Wrapped […]

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Black Friday Deals of 2024

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Black Friday Deals of 2024

Black Friday 2024 is here, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest sales events of the year. It’s always tempting to shop for myself, but I really use it to get all of my Christmas shopping done. Whether you’re shopping for tech, home essentials, or personal splurges, this is your chance to […]

Cedric Gervais Talks Working With Nile Rodgers, Lana Del Rey, & More

Cedric Gervais Talks Working With Nile Rodgers, Lana Del Rey, & More

Grammy-winning DJ and producer Cedric Gervais teamed up with Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Nile Rodgers, to deliver a modern twist on the iconic 1979 Sister Sledge anthem “We Are Family.” Released on September 27, 2024, this reimagined track pays homage to the original’s timeless message of unity while infusing it with a fresh energy […]

SIA Hits Spotify's Billions Club...Again

SIA Hits Spotify's Billions Club...Again

The holiday season is coming in hot, and Sia’s holiday hit “Snowman” is officially joining Spotify’s Billions Club. Yes, you read that right—Sia’s snowy anthem has hit a billion streams, marking a rare achievement for a newer holiday song in a world of Christmas classics.  The song blew up on TikTok, where Sia’s gravelly, crooning […]

Way Too Early 2025 Grammy Winner Predictions 

Way Too Early 2025 Grammy Winner Predictions 

Each year, once the Grammy nominees are announced, chaos ensues online. Although it’s not hard to predict who will be nominated, rest assured someone will be upset…and they haven’t even announced the winners yet.  It was a big year to be a female pop artist, and for the first time ever, the Grammy Awards will […]

People’s Sexiest Man Alive Is A Hoax 

People’s Sexiest Man Alive Is A Hoax 

Despite popular opinion, apparently the requirements for being People’s Sexiest Man Alive are extensive. The publication speaks with famous women and focus groups, while also taking into account social media discourse.  And then there are factors like consent and enthusiasm that play in. Of course, the Sexiest Man Alive has to actually accept the honor […]