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

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 15: E-40 visits SiriusXM Studios on November 15, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) news

E-40: 'I’ve Been Successful For 36 Years With Music — Let That Soak In'

new music

Watch Common And DJ Premier Reconnect For 'In Moe (Speculation)'

new music

New Music Friday: Andre 3000, E-40, Paul Wall, J. Cole + Drake, Jay Rock, Lil Wayne x 2 Chainz

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 01: Busta Rhymes performs during the "New York State of Mind" tour at Oakland Arena on October 01, 2022 in Oakland, California news

Busta Rhymes Shares 'BLOCKBUSTA' Tracklist

new music

Watch J. Cole And Drake Play Chess In 'First Person Shooter' Video

Rapper T.I. onstage during 2022 InvestFest at Georgia World Congress Center on August 07, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) news

T.I. Cuts Ribbon At His New Affordable Housing Development In Atlanta

Shawn Carter Foundation 20th Anniversary Black Tie Gala - Red Carpet
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 14: Jay-Z attends the Shawn Carter Foundation 20th Anniversary Black Tie Gala at Pier 60 on July 14, 2023 in New York City. news

Jay-Z: 'The Fact That I Was Able To Write About My Growth In The Music Was My Therapy'

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Questlove On Andre 3000's Album 'New Blue Sun': 'This Is Good Medicine Music For You'