Ru Johnson
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Ru Johnson is a writer, arts advocate and brand ambassador living in Denver, Colorado. She is the Head Maven at Roux Black, a creative consulting firm and an avid nail polish enthusiast. When she is not writing stories about arts, culture and hip-hop, she is admiring her manicure and producing highly attended events. Follow her on Twitter: @theperfectRu
Preview: Sunsquabi Set to Headline The Fox Theatre
Boulder’s own Sunsquabi is set to rock The Fox Theatre in a headlining performance on Friday November 22nd.…
November 20, 2014
Rap Power Hour Live: The Controversy Edition 2.0
Earlier in the third quarter “controversy” was the name of the game. MC’s from Denver were releasing freestyles…
November 19, 2014
Review: STACE Keeps it Polished on The Talented Mr. Ridgeway
Many artists go through stages of doubting their greatness and ability to carry forth their art in an…
November 12, 2014
Rap Power Hour: Hip-hop songs to listen to this week
Rap Power Hour is back again and this one is a doozy. This week’s column features tons of…
November 7, 2014
The Get-Down: The Must-See Denver Performances This Week
The week before Halloween may as well be considered the calm before the storm. Because the holiday…
October 20, 2014
Stylin’ On You: Toya Johnson Discusses Style, Fashion and Philanthropy
Toya Johnson began doing hair in high school after realizing every style done by her professional hair dresser,…
October 15, 2014
Azon Classic to Host Red Light Thursdays at Bar Red
Red Light Thursdays is the latest weekly to heat up the nightlife scene and Bar Red is the…
October 9, 2014
Join Us Around the World Haiti Project Set to Be Featured in Upcoming Documentary
The last time we checked in with Jason Coates of Join Us Around the World, the travel aficionado…
October 2, 2014
Rap Power Hour: The Controversy Edition
If sex sells, controversy sells even more. Lil Bad, an MC from Colorado with a calm but commanding…
September 15, 2014
Rap Power Hour: Top Hip-hop Songs Released This Week
Well this week’s Rap Power Hour is a doozy. The MC’s have been incredibly busy, especially in light…
August 29, 2014
Rap Power Hour: Hip-hop rap songs from the Mile High City
Rap Power Hour has been on the move lately. Artists have been churning out songs left and right…
August 14, 2014
Rap Power Hour: This week’s roundup of hip-hop songs and videos
Rap Power Hour is back again and this time, we’ve got the jams that are sending summer on…
August 7, 2014