DJ Marc B started his career in high school, DJing house parties from his phone when his mom was away. After she bought him his first DJ board, he fully committed to the craft. Now he serves as the official
Lennetta Hay and her husband are the founders of Ologo Golf, an inclusive golf brand that focuses on the big and tall community. Golf is a sport where there isn’t a lot of diversity. Outside of Tiger Woods and a
Kijan Simmons‘ journey to Hollywood was a lot different than most. After leaving the military, he started his own security company where he would provide protection for celebrities and other high-end clients. He would work 12-16 hour shifts doing security,
Queen Aminata is one of the most exciting wrestlers on AEW’s roster. She brings a unique [flair] and confidence to the ring that few others can embody. She was in attendance at [Ne-Yo’s] celebrity golf tournament, and she talked to
Javon “Pop” Woodard Jr. is well on his way to a title defense and in relative short order. He started fighting at the age of nine after his father introduced him to the sport. He was an angry kid that
Beverly Ndukwu, a Canadian-Nigerian sickle cell warrior, is the founder of Sickle Circle. This volunteer-based nonprofit organization is on a mission of utmost importance-to enrich the lives of individuals and families affected by Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) through advocacy, education,
This past weekend in Atlanta, the Sickle Cell Community Consortium hosted its 9th Annual Leadership Summit and General Assembly — nothing short of inspiring. Founded by Dr. Lakiea Bailey, the Consortium continues to drive the fight for visibility, resources, and
Clifton Kirkman, a brave warrior in the fight against sickle cell, was born before Michigan’s sickle cell mandate, leading to his diagnosis at 18 months. This past weekend, the highly impactful Sickle Cell Consortium took place, with Clifton Kirkman in
Scott Soliz is a content creator but uses his platform differently than most. He uses his platform to teach people about sickle cell disease, including misconceptions and myths. Scott was at the Sickle Cell Health Consortium, and we caught up
Yesterday, the Chubb Foundation hosted its annual youth football camp in Atlanta on April 26, showcasing the determination and spirit of young athletes. With over 100 kids in attendance, we had the privilege of speaking with Bradley Chubb’s mother, Stacey
Chawn Payton is a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual in Atlanta. After graduating from FAMU, Payton began his career in engineering and landed a job at Accenture, where he worked for nine years. Early on, a conversation with a supervisor
I won’t even lie, I am very disturbed by the NFL. What we saw last night was disgusting to watch. It was shameless antebellum behavior from every single GM in the NFL and every owner. What we saw last night
Hello and happy Friday. Press Play Fridays are back and it is a great weekend to return. This week we got new releases from all levels of artists. One of Atlanta’s favorite duos is back with another single. One of
Bryan Breeding of B5 is ready for the world to hear him on his own. After living off the grid in Nemea, Greece, the experience changed not only his music but how he viewed life. His new EP, “Plutonic,” is
Charlie Global turned his life around with content creation. When he was 20, he was charged with armed robbery and aggravated assault, serious offenses that carried the possibility of a life sentence. He served his bid and while working at
Who is Omari Peggy Collins? It depends on who you ask. He would say just a kid from the east side of Charlotte. His fans clamored about Peggy. Literally, they all wondered who this hilarious off-camera voice was. I see
After some time away, YFN Lucci is back, and he didn’t just step into the spotlight, he stepped straight into the heart of his community. The multi-platinum rapper and Atlanta native hosted his 2nd Annual Golden Bunny Bash at The
Ruger is one of the biggest afrobeats stars out today. He had his show last Friday, Apr. 18 at the Masquerade and it was packed. After Ruger rocked the stage to a sellout crowd, he stepped into the Star Studio
Season two of one of the funniest British TV shows is out now and it’s safe to say Daniel Lawrence Taylor has done it again. Taylor is the creator of “Boarders,” for which he is also the executive director and
Ten years ago, Chanel Nicole Scott moved to Atlanta from North Carolina with nothing but vision. Crashing with her cousin, she birthed CheMinistry, a live relationship platform launched out of Dream Café on Peters Street. Originally behind the scenes, Scott
