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12/18/24
Happy holidays, ya’ll, and welcome to the final WAMM in Rotation of the year. We’ve been really feeling the spirit of giving over here, so we’re bringing you double our normal offering this month with 10 excellent Memphis holiday songs. From newly released tracks to tried-and-true favorites, here are some local songs that are sure…
11/11/24
By Ezra Wheeler For nearly a decade, IMAKEMADBEATS and the Unapologetic collective that he founded have been at the cutting-edge of music, reimagining what it means to be part of the Memphis music scene. However, as he has helped lead his company to newfound heights of public recognition, including high-profile collaborations with the Memphis Grizzlies…
10/18/24
By Ezra Wheeler Memphis music is truly unstoppable, constantly evolving and shaping the soundscape with its rich history and innovative artists. Every month brings fresh talent and exciting new releases, making it clear that the city’s musical legacy is as strong as ever. October has been no exception, with an impressive lineup of projects that…
10/14/24
Halloween is just around the corner, which means it’s time to drop our annual Memphis Halloween Playlist. From newly released tracks to timeless classics, here are some of our favorite local tunes to get you into the spooky season spirit!
03/11/25
There’s no doubt you’ve heard the word “Memphis” and immediately thought of Elvis Presley. And the king of rock ‘n roll has left behind quite the legacy, even all these decades later. Not only can you visit his home and grounds, but you can also catch some iconic music acts at the Graceland Soundstage, the…
03/07/25
Ask any Memphian what some of their favorite restaurants are, and you’ll likely hear something new beyond the typical tourist spots. That’s why we rounded up some of the best hidden gems around Bluff City, sure to leave a lasting impression on any local or out-of-town visitor. Itta Bena Did you know that there’s a…
02/28/25
As the weather finally begins to heat up here in Memphis, so does the live music offerings! March is absolutely jam packed with great offerings from both touring national acts and locals alike, so we thought we’d help you navigate the coming deluge with 10 of our most anticipated upcoming live music events… 5 Fridays…
02/25/25
Memphis lives and breathes Black history. This February, We Are Memphis presents Black Legacy Lives Here—a month-long celebration of Black excellence, past, present, and future. We’re spotlighting four educators and leaders shaping the next generation. We caught up with Victoria Johnson, a professional and creative legacy writer, who is doing amazing work with individuals as well…
02/25/25
Looking for an authentic African restaurant? Memphis, TN, has you covered. Our soulful city is known for delectable bites and one-of-a-kind restaurants, perfect for trying new foods or enjoying old favorites. There’s no shortage of African cuisine in town, and many of these local businesses are family-owned, so you’re supporting Memphians when you’re patronizing these…
02/21/25
For over a century, Black musicians have been the backbone of Memphis’ world-renown music scene, making lasting contributions to the genres of blues, rock ‘n’ roll, soul, gospel, hip-hop, and everything in between. While these songs cover the gamut of human emotion, there are a treasure trove that speak directly to the Black experience in…
02/18/25
Memphis lives and breathes Black history. This February, We Are Memphis presents Black Legacy Lives Here—a month-long celebration of Black excellence, past, present, and future. We’re spotlighting four educators and leaders shaping the next generation. Meet Kevin Thomas, the Founding Artistic Director of Collage Dance, who is shaping the next generation of dance and artistry right…
02/12/25
Terris Sheronda King Radio Personality; Journalism Professor at The University of Memphis. Memphis lives and breathes Black history. This February, We Are Memphis presents Black Legacy Lives Here—a month-long celebration of Black excellence, past, present, and future. We’re spotlighting four educators and leaders shaping the next generation. Here, we spoke with Terris Sheronda King who is…
02/11/25
Memphis is a city rich in culture, history, and entrepreneurial spirit, with neighborhoods that showcase vibrant businesses contributing to the city’s unique charm and economic growth. From iconic streets like Elvis Presley Boulevard to the trendy Cooper-Young District, these thriving neighborhoods reflect a legacy of resilience rooted in Black entrepreneurship. The success of Memphis’s Black-owned…
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