Jacinta Howard


Jacinta Howard is an Atlanta-based culture and music writer. Previously, she was the entertainment editor at Upscale Magazine, the music editor at rolling out, and a contributing arts and music writer at Creative Loafing. She's currently the news editor at Rock The Bells. Her work has appeared in many publications, including Atlanta magazine, BET,  Shondaland, The Source, Denver Westword, HipHopDX, Paste Magazine, XXL Magazine, Eater, and Thrillist among many others. Jacinta is also a USA Today "Must Read" author of more than 10 contemporary romance novels. Her books have been noted in OkayAfrica, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Access Atlanta, USA Today, and Book Riot.

Jacinta'S ARTICLES

MF DOOM news

MF DOOM's Legacy Honored With Third Annual DOOMSDAY

news

Diddy Delivers 'Off The Grid' Movie Trailer

Lil Wayne performs during his All-Star Weekend Party on February 18, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images) news

Lil Wayne Admits These Days He's Just 'Too Old And Too Tired' To Write Down His Lyrics

ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 22: Jeezy attends Snofall Mixtape Release Party at Republic Lounge on October 22, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. news

Jeezy Exits Def Jam, Announces New Album '‘I Might Forgive… But I Don’t Forget’

new music

Rapsody Returns With 'Asteroids' Featuring Hit-Boy

new music

Nappy Roots Return With New Album 'NAPPY4LIFE'

Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

10 Reasons Why We're Still Talking About 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill'

American rap artist ODB (Ol' Dirty Bastard) of the rap group Wu-Tang Clan poses for a February 1997 portrait in New York City, New York. news

4 Epic Hip-Hop Moments Courtesy of Ol' Dirty Bastard