03/01/23
Spring is right around the corner and any Memphian knows that means patio season is approaching! The best way to enjoy the warmer weather? Heading out for brunch! Looking for the best brunch in Memphis? We’ve got you covered! The Beauty Shop If you’re in Midtown, you’re not going to want to miss out on…
02/16/23
Memphis is a city heavily intertwined with its own Black history. It’s important to us here at We Are Memphis to share ways to support and give back to the 901, so this Black History Month we want to showcase the creatives who are already making history. And who knows? Maybe you’ll be the next…
02/16/23
“It’s Big Dude, big underrated!” Despite this mantra, Memphis‘ very own acclaimed rapper Big Boogie has become far from underrated over the last few years. While he has been in the music scene for quite a while, he has finally begun to receive the recognition he deserves. With the release of his new album “Definition…
02/13/23
“It’s only the best day of the year!” The holiday made famous by Leslie Knope, Galentine’s Day, is coming up. But for more inclusivity, you can also call it Palentine’s Day. And we’re here to tell you all about how you can celebrate this fun holiday throughout Memphis, all while supporting Black-owned businesses. It is Black History Month, after all, and the 901 is full of diverse businesses! Let’s walk you through your day from start to finish.
02/08/23
As you’ve definitely heard by now, Memphis’ rap and hip-hop culture has some pretty talented ladies leading the charge! Memphis horrorcore legend Gangsta Boo was one of the most iconic rappers in the rap community, and her influence is present in some of the current chart-topping hits. Here are several thrilling female voices in Memphis…
02/03/23
If there’s one thing you should know (or do know) about our city, it’s that Memphians love to eat. Whether it’s the classics like soul food or Memphis BBQ or something new and a little swanky, our restaurant scene cooks up delicious dishes no matter the style. In the market for something new to add…
02/02/23
By Ezra Wheeler For the next several months, we at WAMM will be looking back on some of the songs that helped Memphis rap become the center of the hip-hop universe. Today we kick things off with Tela’s 1997 hit “Sho Nuff.” For several years, Memphis rapper Tela’s lone hit “Sho Nuff” appeared on Spotify…
01/23/23
While everyone knows by now (we hope) that Memphis is known for having a thriving new and current live music scene encompassing all genres, it is still true that Memphis is known worldwide for being the home of the blues. Beale Street has a major history that can backup that claim. From being the place…
01/22/23
By Zachary Corsa Think “Memphis music” and your associations are sure to feel as personal as they are eclectic. This city’s worn numerous sonic faces over the years – blues and early rock wellspring, soul capital of America, garage-punk hotspot, horrorcore hip-hop cornerstone – and the fact that all these diverse influences and elements coexist…
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