Some doors do not close with a slam. They remain half-open, daring a person to walk back through them after the room behind them has grown small and airless. The past can be persuasive that way. It offers familiar furniture, old names, a version of comfort that asks too much in return. "Backwards, Baby," the latest single from Caitlin Kent-Halliday, begins from that human pressure...

OlivetheBoy's Road Manager Demzy Gh Shapes the Future of Afrobeat Meet Hackim Assi, also known as Demzy Gh, the driving force in the Ghanaian music scene, shaping the careers of emerging Afrobeat talents like OlivetheBoy. Born on April 2, 1994, this multifaceted talent manager has become a driving force behind some of the country's most exciting musical acts. Demzy's journey began on the airwaves, where he featured...