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Shontel Horne

POPSUGAR Contributor

Writing is kind of my thing. Finding the best in food, travel, arts, culture and luxury so that you don't have to. Freelance writer and founder of howwelux.com, a branding agency and media company focused on celebrating global diversity in the luxury industry.

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Latest Posts From Shontel

45 Insanely Sexy Rap Music Videos, From "Candy Shop" to "WAP"

08/11/2023

45 Insanely Sexy Rap Music Videos, From "Candy Shop" to "WAP"

Since hip-hop was born in the 1970s, the genre has always covered a wide range of topics.

This Is Why Amanda Seyfried's Husband, Thomas Sadoski, Looks So Familiar

09/28/2020

This Is Why Amanda Seyfried's Husband, Thomas Sadoski, Looks So Familiar

It's no secret that Amanda Seyfried is a Hollywood starlet and style goddess, but she's also married to a fairly well-known actor!

The Sexiest Music Videos From the '90s Are Still Hot, Hot, Hot

07/28/2020

The Sexiest Music Videos From the '90s Are Still Hot, Hot, Hot

Modern music videos date back to the '70s and even earlier depending on who you ask, but splashy videos designed to accompany songs truly began to hit their stride in the '80s thanks to superstars like Madonna and Janet Jackson.

Stop Debating — There's Proof That Kylo Ren Isn't Lying About Rey's Parents

12/17/2019

Stop Debating — There's Proof That Kylo Ren Isn't Lying About Rey's Parents

Movies in the Star Wars canon are notorious for leaving fans asking more questions from film to film, but one of the biggest questions that emerged after The Force Awakens and still looms after The Last Jedi has fans puzzled and taking sides: Just who the heck are Rey's parents?

Meet 3 Women of Color Lighting Up the Cannabis Industry

10/14/2019

Meet 3 Women of Color Lighting Up the Cannabis Industry

In the United States, women hold just 21 percent of executive positions at companies, regardless of industry or company size — but according to a recent survey from Marijuana Business Daily, that number jumps to nearly 37 percent for women in the cannabis industry.

Find Some Shade and Settle Down For Some Flamin' Hot Cardi B Pictures

10/11/2019

Find Some Shade and Settle Down For Some Flamin' Hot Cardi B Pictures

It's hard to believe that Cardi B's first major single, "Bodak Yellow," came out only a bit over year ago, especially when the reality-star-turned-rap-phenom has released a classic album, had two number one hits, and has appeared on songs with everyone from Maroon 5 and Bruno Mars to J Lo at record speed.

22 Facts About Aaliyah That Will Make You Love Her Even More

08/25/2019

22 Facts About Aaliyah That Will Make You Love Her Even More

It's been 18 years since the world lost Aaliyah at the age of 22 in a plane crash that claimed the lives of all nine people on board.

We All Need a Little Sister Like Erica From Stranger Things

07/11/2019

We All Need a Little Sister Like Erica From Stranger Things

In the first season of Stranger Things, Mike's (Finn Wolfhard) adorable baby sister, Holly Wheeler (Anniston and Tinsley Price), steals the show whenever she's on the screen.

The Weeknd's 10 Sexiest Videos Are Almost Too Hot to Handle

07/06/2019

The Weeknd's 10 Sexiest Videos Are Almost Too Hot to Handle

The Weeknd has been melting hearts and topping the charts thanks to his cool style and seductive R&B sounds since he came on the scene in 2010, and while his songs are often about flings, partying, and failed relationships (including songs rumored to be about women he's been linked to, including Bella Hadid and Selena Gomez), his videos all reflect his moody, edgy, and unapologetically sexy vibe.

How Travel Channel's Kellee Edwards Is Inspiring Black Girls to Love the Great Outdoors

03/29/2019

How Travel Channel's Kellee Edwards Is Inspiring Black Girls to Love the Great Outdoors

Several minutes into her speech at the 2019 Los Angeles Travel and Adventure Show, Kellee Edwards, the host of Travel Channel's Mysterious Islands (and the first black woman to lead a show on the network), has encountered a small issue: she's the sole black woman scheduled to speak at the two-day conference, and her presentation about what it means to connect with communities while traveling isn't working the way it should — but much like every other aspect of her life, she's prepared to take control of the situation with authority, fearlessness, and a smile.

What I Want Young Girls to Know About Their Tomorrow

02/26/2019

What I Want Young Girls to Know About Their Tomorrow

To My Goddaughters and Every Young Woman in the World,

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I Did the DASH Diet For a Week, and There Was Only 1 Vice I Cheated With

01/10/2019

I Did the DASH Diet For a Week, and There Was Only 1 Vice I Cheated With

I don't do diets.