Issa's Summer Takeover: Superpowers & Barbie Glitter
Remember that Awkward Black Girl who said she could create an award winning YouTube original... and did?
Remember she said she could write, produce, direct and star in a historical TV series for the culture.. and did?
Then she said she could voice the character of MARVEL's Jessica Drew in 'Spiderman: Across The Spider-verse'.. AND DID.
Congrats are in order to this Queen on $120M & the second biggest opening of 2023!
Then there was Barbie. Issa summa takeova, and it doesn’t stop there, as Black Girl Magic makes its way to the iconic Matel Brand. Barbie 2023, the movie is headed to theatres July 21, following the doll’s decades long success run. An all star cast indeed, Rae is among the likes of Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Will Ferrell, Dua Lipa, Kate McKinnon and more. It goes without saying the anticipation is real. Fans are looking forward to the fashion, the nostalgia and the diverse take with characters like Rae. Greta Gerwig's Barbie has been among the most anticipated summer releases since the trailer reveal and expected to bring in big bank.
Secure the bag sis!
Black Barbie Style, Issa Rae is ringing in Summer 23 with boss energy and power moves. Ebony Magazine's Cover Girl digs deep and embraces her soft girl era in the July issue. She’s giving us the inside look on her journey to Barbie land, the brands impact on her childhood and career and the deets on new moves in the making.
“When there are moments where I feel like I need to be vulnerable, then I am.” ~Issa Rae
Check out the full story Here: Black Barbie Vibes
We can never stress enough how much we miss ‘Insecure’. But we love watching this Queen’s journey unfold into the next. Its just Good!