08/04/25
Chances are, you’ve been scrolling on Insta or TikTok and saw people posing beside (or sometimes on) a giant Memphis sign. With its white block letters and colorful outlines, this newer landmark has quickly become synonymous with the Bluff City. And whether you’re a tourist or a local, you might not know about this iconic…
08/04/25
We don’t blame you if your first thought about Memphis food is barbecue. After all, we are the best at it. But some other classic recipes and bites have come out of our city that may just surprise you. And it’s time to dive into these perhaps lesser-known treats that hail from the 901. Elvis’s…
08/04/25
Ten years ago, in the humble home studio affectionately known as Dirty Socks, a spark caught fire that would upend the sound of Memphis hip-hop. Spearheaded by enigmatic producer IMAKEMADBEATS, the Unapologetic collective formed not just as a label, but as a defiant creative movement — a safehouse for artists who didn’t quite fit the…
07/31/25
Looking for a new perspective on the 901? Nothing beats our city skyline and rooftop bars, each with something different to offer. Whether you’re looking to kick back and relax or end the night on a high note, these rooftop spots are sure to give you a taste of Memphis. We even threw in a…
07/31/25
This summer, Memphis dancers are lighting up stages across the nation—and beyond. From high school performers and college dance majors to rising stars at top conservatories and professional companies, the Memphis dance community is proving once again that our city’s rhythm travels far. Through camps, intensives, and national performances, these dancers are spreading soul, skill,…
07/26/25
Memphis is still buzzing in the afterglo (see what we did there?) of GloRilla’s sold‑out Glo Bash at the FedExForum, and it’s only fitting that the city’s own queen of trap takes center stage throughout the remainder of the weekend. With that in mind, we here at We Are Memphis voted on her top five…
07/20/25
Memphis music is truly unstoppable. Each month welcomes more and more incredible new projects. Here are just 5 we’re highlighting for July that we’ve had on repeat all month long: Lukah ft. Killer Mike- “South Still Speaking” Lukah has yet to drop an album that doesn’t leave a lasting impression, but with Statik Selektah behind…
07/02/25
As any Memphian knows, finding indoor activities during the summer heat is a must, and there’s one pastime that is always good fun. There’s no shortage of options for bowling in the 901, including a sea-inspired alley in the Bass Pro Pyramid that’s sure to help cool you and your family off. Let’s dive into…
06/25/25
June is Black Music Month (also known as African American Music Appreciation Month), and many Memphians take this time to celebrate the rhythms and resistance embedded into our local musical traditions. Since it’s also the month of Juneteenth, it’s important to learn a bit more about how deeply Black music and the struggle for civil…
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