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Memphis is known as the home of blues, but it’s also …

Dec 11, 2023 | https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0mehx5Akgg/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== | Music, Online
It’s also the birthplace of some groundbreaking hip-hop   This was originally published on “@nprmusic“

How Memphis rap charted a passage from Delta blue

Dec 11, 2023 | npr.org | Music, Online
By Zandria F. Robinson GloRilla, Three 6 Mafia, Yo Gotti, Gangsta Boo. Collage by Jackie Lay / NPR. Frazer Harrison […]

How Wiseacre ushered in Memphis’ golden age of craft beer – Memphis Business Journal

Dec 5, 2023 | bizjournals.com | Online
MBJ talks to Wiseacre’s Davin Bartosch about how, with his brother Kellan, they turned homebrewing into a family business, the […]

City of Memphis signs 15-year office lease at 100 N. Main Building

Dec 1, 2023 | bizjournals.com | Online
The $261 million makeover of the tallest tower in Memphis is officially underway. In a Thursday, Nov. 30, event held […]

Memphis carbon-removal startup Graphyte lands 10,000-ton deal with American Airlines

Dec 1, 2023 | bizjournals.com | Online
A Memphis-based carbon-removal startup has secured a deal with its first customer — a Fortune 100 company. Graphyte, a firm […]

Memphis company Hera Health’s founder makes Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list

Dec 1, 2023 | bizjournals.com | Online
Forbes has unveiled its annual 30 Under 30 feature on young entrepreneurs, and a Memphis startup founder has made this year’s list. […]

901 Now: Memphian on the road shares his talents with the world

Nov 29, 2023 | actionnews5.com | Music, Online
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – A Memphian is on the road sharing his talent with the world. On tour for the […]

L.Y.E Academy founder receives Lifetime Achievement award, signed by President Biden

Nov 27, 2023 | fox13memphis.com | Online
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A big accomplishment. Ladia Yates, founder and coach at L.Y.E Academy, received the Lifetime Achievement Award. L.Y.E […]

FedEx founder Fred Smith donates $50 million for Memphis stadium renovation project

Nov 21, 2023 | commercialappeal.com | Online
The University of Memphis announced Tuesday it has received a $50 million gift courtesy of FedEx founder Fred Smith’s family foundation intended […]

Colored trees project brings audio and visual experience to the Greenway

Nov 14, 2023 | dailymemphian.com | Online
Beginning Sunday, Nov. 19, visitors to the Wolf River Greenway will experience a new view just inside Germantown’s western border. […]