Urban Social Returns This Saturday With More Local Vendors, Interactive Experiences and Community Fun

Urban Social returns to Urban Supply on Saturday, July 25, from 4–10 p.m., bringing together Birmingham’s local businesses, creators and community for an evening of shopping, food trucks, music, art and interactive experiences. The free, family-friendly event features custom fragrances, live cartoon portraits, permanent jewelry and appearances by local content creators. Continue reading Urban Social Returns This Saturday With More Local Vendors, Interactive Experiences and Community Fun

THE WOMAN WHO TURNED FASHION INTO A LANGUAGE: THE CRYSTAL HARRIS STORY 

Crystal Harris’s journey with Nya Nya Couture is a testament to the power of creativity and boldness in fashion. Her designs go beyond clothing, shaping identity and confidence. From limited resources to crafting her unique style, Harris built a legacy of empowerment in an industry that often offers few clear paths. Continue reading THE WOMAN WHO TURNED FASHION INTO A LANGUAGE: THE CRYSTAL HARRIS STORY 

Creating Her Own Seat at the Table: How Joidon Jennings Is Changing the Game in Sports Media

In an industry where young Black women are still underrepresented especially in digital media, brand strategy, and leadership roles within sports, Jennings isn’t just participating, she’s building, leading, opening doors, and making sure she doesn’t walk through them alone. Continue reading Creating Her Own Seat at the Table: How Joidon Jennings Is Changing the Game in Sports Media

LaDarrius Hutcherson Is Blooming Out Loud and Inviting Millennials to Do the Same

LaDarrius Hutcherson, a Birmingham native and social media influencer whose voice has steadily resonated across digital spaces, is entering a new chapter that feels both full-circle and divinely timed. On February 22, LaDarrius will release his debut book, Bloom, a project that goes far beyond the influencer-to-author pipeline and lands squarely in the realm of testimony, transformation, and truth. Continue reading LaDarrius Hutcherson Is Blooming Out Loud and Inviting Millennials to Do the Same

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

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

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

The LIFTED Album Release

Celebrate the release of Lifted with Wescam & Classified Alias at Hip Hop’s Homebase, Voltron Printing, on Friday, January 31, 2025. Don’t miss an exclusive listening session with live performances and an interview by Nicole Sade’. In addition, attendees can expect electrifying atmosphere, and an opportunity to experience the album before the rest of the world. Whether you’re a fan, an industry professional, or just … Continue reading The LIFTED Album Release