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Companion: How Kenneth McQueen Is Redefining Connection for Millennials, One Curated Event at a Time

In a tech landscape often dominated by big names and even bigger noise, McQueen stands out as a grounded, brilliant young Black tech founder who knew exactly what his peers were missing: a space where genuine connection meets curated experiences. And Birmingham is quickly becoming the blueprint for how millennials can build community in a way that is intentional, fun, and culturally forward. Continue reading Companion: How Kenneth McQueen Is Redefining Connection for Millennials, One Curated Event at a Time

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Andrea Moultrie: The Millennial Powerhouse Bringing Community, Culture, and Connection to Pickleball

Andrea is the perfect example of what it looks like when a millennial woman steps boldly into her purpose and lets her talents speak loudly. She’s a Southern native with national reach, a sports-lover who turned passion into profession, and a woman who understands the power of making people feel seen and connected on and off the court. In a moment where millennials are craving community more than ever, Andrea is part of the movement creating spaces that bring us together, one pickleball rally at a time. Continue reading Andrea Moultrie: The Millennial Powerhouse Bringing Community, Culture, and Connection to Pickleball

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Alexia McCall: The Millennial Powerhouse Redefining Real Estate, One Home and One Community at a Time

In an industry that often feels dominated by tradition and gatekeeping, there’s something magnetic about watching a young woman carve out her own lane with confidence, clarity, and purpose. For millennials searching for homeownership, community, or inspiration, Alexia McCall is the kind of story that makes you stop, breathe, and believe a little harder in what’s possible. Continue reading Alexia McCall: The Millennial Powerhouse Redefining Real Estate, One Home and One Community at a Time

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Miea Logan Is Shifting the Lens: How ‘The Alibi’ Brings Mental Health and Real Relationships to the Screen

Created by Birmingham native and emerging film producer Miea Logan, The Alibi is the kind of project that makes you pause, not just because of its gripping storyline, but because of the why behind it. In an era where mental health continues to be a vital conversation, especially among millennials, films like this remind us how layered the human experience can be. Continue reading Miea Logan Is Shifting the Lens: How ‘The Alibi’ Brings Mental Health and Real Relationships to the Screen

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Serving Up a New Trend: Why Millennials Are Falling in Love with Pickleball

Pickleball might sound like something you’d find at a quirky brunch spot, but it’s actually one of the fastest-growing sports in America and millennials are catching on in a big way. If you’ve seen people swinging paddles on converted tennis courts lately, trust that you’re not alone. From backyard games to community courts popping up in big cities, pickleball is everywhere, and it’s not just … Continue reading Serving Up a New Trend: Why Millennials Are Falling in Love with Pickleball

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Inside Sloss Tech 2025: Where Birmingham’s Boldest Ideas Came to Play

Last week, Birmingham’s tech scene turned all the way up for Sloss Tech 2025, which took over downtown June 25–27. What started as a one-day gathering in 2016 has grown into the Southeast’s premier tech and innovation conference, and this year’s vibe proved it’s only getting bigger. With a record-breaking 1,700 attendees, Sloss Tech 2025 drew founders, funders, developers, students, creatives, and community leaders all ready to tap … Continue reading Inside Sloss Tech 2025: Where Birmingham’s Boldest Ideas Came to Play

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Too Many Tabs Open? Here’s Why It’s Time for a Digital Reset

If there’s one thing millennials can agree on, it’s this: we were the generation that started it all when it comes to living life through a screen. We grew up on dial-up connections, AIM chats, early cell phones and watched the tech world explode into what it is today. From MySpace and sidekicks to iPhones and TikTok, we’ve seen every upgrade, and we’ve carried those screens with … Continue reading Too Many Tabs Open? Here’s Why It’s Time for a Digital Reset

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The Morning Aux Is the Show Your Mornings Have Been Waiting For

Let’s be real, your morning routine needs a serious upgrade. And now, The Morning Aux is here to bring the energy we’ve all been missing. Starting June 2, this new radio-style show is going LIVE on YouTube every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7 am–9am, and it’s a whole vibe. Hosted by the dynamic duo DJ IamOneal and Nicole Sade’, The Morning Aux is where culture, music, and real conversation meet. … Continue reading The Morning Aux Is the Show Your Mornings Have Been Waiting For

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Chris Brown to Perform at Birmingham’s Protective Stadium

Heads up Birmingham!!! Chris Brown is coming back to the city and is set to perform on Oct. 11 at Protective Stadium, as part of his “Breezy Bowl XX” world tour with acts like Jhene Aiko and Bryson Tiller. Breezy Bowl XX is the ultimate celebration marking 20 years of Brown doing what he does best: dominating the game. Off the heels of his sold-out 2024 … Continue reading Chris Brown to Perform at Birmingham’s Protective Stadium

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Wescam & Classified Alias to Host Hip-Hop Event In Birmingham

Hip-hop, an artistic and cultural movement that began in the Bronx, New York, during the 1970s, has evolved into a worldwide phenomenon. By 2024, the hip-hop scene is varied and constantly evolving, reflecting a wide range of influences and styles. It remains a dynamic and forward-thinking genre that continues to influence and reflect cultural, social, and artistic trends globally. In Birmingham, Alabama, the hip-hop scene … Continue reading Wescam & Classified Alias to Host Hip-Hop Event In Birmingham

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Omari Hardwick selected as McDonald’s Magic City Classic 2024 Ambassador

The McDonald’s Magic City Classic is about to get even more thrilling! The premier historically black college and university football match in the United States is slated to return on October 26. This year, renowned American actor Omari Hardwick will take on the role of the Magic City Classic ambassador. Hardwick has gained fame for his role as James St. Patrick, also known as Ghost, … Continue reading Omari Hardwick selected as McDonald’s Magic City Classic 2024 Ambassador

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At the Age of 30, It’s Still Perfectly Acceptable to “Crank Dat”!

During the energetic and lively show by DeAndre Cortez Way, also known as Soulja Boy, in Birmingham, Alabama, the attendees showcased a fashion sense reminiscent of the year 2007. This brought back memories of the enthusiastic atmosphere of middle school dances with the audience swaying to hit songs like Crank Dat, Pretty Boy Swag, Yahhh!, Donk, Let Me Get Em, and Soulja Girl. The setting … Continue reading At the Age of 30, It’s Still Perfectly Acceptable to “Crank Dat”!

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