Danielle Kwateng

In this op-ed, culture director Danielle Kwateng examines the public discourse around Megan Thee Stallion’s July 12 shooting. It’s been almost two weeks since Megan Thee Stallion was shot. On Monday, the rapper went on Instagram Live to address the public for the first time since the shooting happened. In a nine-minute video, the 25-year-old thanked fans for their outpouring of love as she’s been healing from the incident. “I see… a lot of people that have been very supportive and sending prayer…

Warning: Some spoilers ahead for I May Destroy You season one. In this op-ed, Teen Vogue’s culture and entertainment director Danielle Kwateng explains the importance of Ghanaian heritage in Michaela Coel’s “I May Destroy You.” Until last night, I had never heard Twi spoken on mainstream television. In Michaela Coel’s I May Destroy You, the actor plays Arabella “Bella” Essiedu, a social-media-obsessed influencer turned author who is struggling to write her second book after being sexually assau…

Hi, I’m Danielle Kwateng and I’m the new executive editor at Teen Vogue. You can call me Dani for short. I’ve been with Teen Vogue for almost two years as the entertainment and culture director highlighting new talent, unpacking pop culture news, and giving a platform to talented young people from marginalized communities. When I first moved to New York City after graduating from college 11 years ago, I could only dream of stepping into this role. I am honored to be able to work with a team that…

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The term “artificial intelligence” or AI was originally coined at Dartmouth College in 1956 and was used to describe a broad framework of computer engineering that pulled information from human intelligence. In the time since artificial intelligence has become an integral part of our society. We use it on our cell phones, through programs like ChatGPT, and even when writing emails. But, if we’re being honest, pop culture and the evolving employment landscape have created an ambivalence toward th…