Delores Shante, St. Louis American

Delores Shante

St. Louis American

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Past articles by Delores:

A whole COVID violation mess at Mystic

A whole COVID violation mess at Mystic. Y’all just couldn’t let the Wheelhouse be by itself as a major violator of social distancing on the nightlife scene, could you? I’m → Read More

360 degrees of ‘Country Grammar’

360 degrees of ‘Country Grammar.’ Nelly stretched his 20th anniversary celebration for “Country Grammar” out longer than some of y’all’s cousins and aunties who declare a “birthday month” as opposed → Read More

No Nelly for me

No Nelly for me. So, this spot was originally devoted for my rundown of → Read More

Play another slow jam: The Oops and Corey Black edition

Play another slow jam: The Oops and Corey Black edition. If I had to pick my virtual vibe of the week, it would be a local one. I hopped up → Read More

Luda won the battle, but Nelly wins the war

So here’s the thing. By now the whole world has had a cackle at the expense of Nelly’s internet woes. I think my favorite was the one that took his → Read More

Nelly has next

Nelly has next. Before I get into the epic vibe that was the Jill Scott vs. Badu experience, let me go ahead and talk about one of our own being → Read More

Nelly claps back and takes his credit

While this stay-at-home/social distancing has been a mess and I’m over it, I must say that I have been thrilled by how the internet has taken this time to give → Read More

Coronavirus cabin fever

Coronavirus cabin fever. Can you believe we haven’t been in these streets for a whole month? Of course, y’all can. Some of y’all have had y’all’s Easter Day Party outfits → Read More

Last night St. Louis DJs saved my socially distant life

Last night St. Louis DJs saved my socially distant life. I’ve given shine to D-Nice -who is still doing his thing on IG Live – we saw you low-key thirsting → Read More

RIP to those lost to coronavirus

RIP to those lost to coronavirus. Before I get started, I want to send my prayers and condolences to the families of Jazzmond “Jazz” Dixon and Judy Wilson-Griffin. They were → Read More

On ‘rona restriction

On ‘rona restriction. It’s no secret that we are living in a moment you couldn’t have ever told me I would live to see, but here we are. As the → Read More

Chris Tucker hit, then absolutely missed

Chris Tucker hit, then absolutely missed. I got the biggest pleasant surprise so far in 2020 for the first half of Chris Tucker’s show at the Stifel Theater. I was → Read More

Tavis Smiley must pay mega bucks to PBS

Two years ago, media personality Tavis Smiley sued PBS after they canceled his contract over accusations of sexual misconduct in the workplace. → Read More

An R&B Only for the record books

An R&B Only for the record books. Listen, it’s one thing to have an event that has the venue on lean. But when your set is so crackin’ that it → Read More

Life more abundantly at Young Leaders 2020

Listen y’all, I know I say every year that the St. Louis American Foundation Salute to Young Leaders Awards and Networking Reception is something special – and mean it every → Read More

Young Leaders is just around the bend

Young Leaders is just around the bend. One week from today I will be giving y’all a lewk inspired by the legendary corporate outerwear game of Olivia Pope when I → Read More

Presenting the Young Leaders class of 2020

Presenting the Young Leaders class of 2020. The wait is over. And I feel like a proud parent as I prepare to present the latest cohort of honorees to be → Read More

Keeping Kobe’s family in our prayers

Keeping Kobe’s family in our prayers. Listen. I am sick. It’s been almost a week and it still has not set in that Kobe Bryant and his beautiful daughter Gigi → Read More

Ten years of Young Leaders

Ten years of Young Leaders. That’s right, we are a decade in the game of recognizing the best and brightest that the region has to offer by way of the → Read More

2019 is a wrap!

2019 is a wrap! Congratulations, you made it through that series of judo throat chops that was 2019. Hunny, baby, chile we went through it these last 365 days, didn’t → Read More