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

Remy Ma news

Remy Ma on Women in Rap: "People Are Starting to Carve Out Their Niches, And We Need That"

Rapper Big Boi of Outkast performs onstage during VERZUZ 8 Ball & MJG vs UGK at Terminal West on May 26, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) news

Big Boi to Headline Porsche X FADER Event at SXSW 2023

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Killer Mike, Big Tigger and More Join ROCK THE BELLS and the CDC Foundation for 'Live to the Beat'

Chuck D news

Chuck D to Receive Impact Music & Culture Award at 2023 NAMM Show

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Mary J. Blige's 'Strength of a Woman' Festival & Summit to Feature Lauryn Hill, Jodeci, Jeezy, Robert Glasper, and More

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RTB Rewind: The Story of 50 Cent's "In Da Club"

MC Lyte attends Launch of Rostrum Records, "Top Shelf 1988" With MC Lyte, Big Daddy Kane, Chubb Rock, Special Ed, Craig G, And Others on December 4, 2018 in New York City. news

MC Lyte Honored at the BET Her Awards

Rapper Jadakiss of The LOX performs onstage during day 2 of 2021 ONE Musicfest at Centennial Olympic Park on October 10, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. news

Jadakiss Announces 'Kiss The South' Mixtape With Greg Street