Blog
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CHICAGO TO CRENSHAW :: Comedian Lil Rel Howery Has Been Preparing for Success His Whole Life
When Milton Howery, Jr. was balling out on the court in high school, friends and family back home on the West Side of Chicago were reminded of his...
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100 PERCENT ORGANIC :: Casey Veggies is Back and Better Than Ever
At the early age of fourteen, Casey Veggies began to establish himself as one of the West Coast’s most spirited voices. His unique cadence...
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Chicago’s Jack Larsen Had to Get Sick and Trip Out Before Finding His New Sound
While feeling ill usually causes people to want to lie down and be as still as possible until it’s over, Chicago-based psychedelic pop artist Jack Larsen is inspired...
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HINT OF CINNAMON :: Get High and Watch People Breakup to Feel Less Alone
Benjamin-Shalom Rodriguez has always navigated multiple identities, as his hyphenated last name probably indicates. Less than ten minutes into our first meeting, the LA-based screenwriter and director is...
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GIRLSPACE :: Empowering Compton's Next Generation of Women
This past Summer, high school teacher Jacqulyn Whang was challenged as part of her fellowship to affect the community outside her school’s walls in a positive way. Whang, who works...
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POV FOR THE PEOPLE :: Comedian Caleb Hearon's Characters Are All of Us
Four videos in, Caleb Hearon’s (@calebsaysthings) saga about his “weekend with Jonathan from marketing” already...
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A QUEEN AMONG US :: Give Rapsody Her Roses
Rapsody is a breath of fresh air in the rap game: a beast on the mic and a sweetheart in person. Though she receives a fraction of the...
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Kazi is Using Claymation to Tell a Different Kind of Crenshaw Story
Working with clay is a labor of love, an exhausting process that results in some of the most expressive art imaginable. The sculptor’s vision comes to life in...
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DEPRESSED UNTIL HE MADE THIS :: Kembe X Sees the Light and Speaks His Truth
Kembe X is just like the rest of us, a human being who struggles with mental illness. Whether it’s depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder, Kembe...
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PRAY FOR THE HOOD :: Six Sev and the New Generation of Crenshaw Creatives are Embodying Nipsey's Vision
A couple of months ago, LA artist Six Sev visited The Hundreds HQ, took a tour, met the team, and showed us some of his work. We were...
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STRAWBERRY FIELDS :: Eduardo Viramontes is Showing LA the Fruits of His Labor
There are tens of thousands of artists chasing their dreams in Los Angeles but very few of them grew up here and can claim childhood memories of the...
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ALL ABOUT TH3 F33LING :: Half Evil is Showing Streetwear's Good Side
Normally, when you hear about a 21-year-old who bails on the cookie cutter college path, becomes a phenom in their field, and generates millions in the process, it’s...