While Karishma “Kush” Chawla had entrepreneurial ambitions since childhood, it was a ticket to Coachella in 2018 that ultimately sparked her first startup. “It was the year that Beyonce was…
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Fans at a recent Atlanta Hawks’ game were wowed by more than just Trae Young’s moves, thanks to Atlanta’s growing base of AR technologists. Many of those technologists are housed…
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Atlanta popularized southern rap and Hip-Hop. Memphis claims soul, gospel, rhythm and blues, and rock ‘n’ roll. New Orleans brought us jazz and Nashville serves as the epicenter of the…
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For Roy Scott, founding Healthy Hip Hop was an opportunity to blend his love of music with the entrepreneurial mindset he picked up while learning to sell his CDs. “I…
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Hip-Hop-Influenced Technology Podcast Digital Good Times Has Relaunched
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanAfter taking a few years off from creating one of Atlanta’s earliest platforms connecting hip-hop culture and technology, the influential podcast Digital Good Times has relaunched, with impeccable timing for…
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How Spinrilla Found Its Market By Filling the Discovery Gap For Up-and-Coming Musicians
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinDrake. Wiz Khalifa. J. Cole. These are just a few of the major hip hop names that built their audience and struck their first break through mixtapes. Sites like Datpiff…
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Atlanta’s A3C Festival has always been a must-attend event for those who want to be up on the city’s emerging hip hop musicians and cultural icons. But as music, entertainment,…
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‘Welcome to Atlanta’ is more than a catchy line in a Jermaine Dupri song, it’s conceivably the city’s anthem — since we are the hip hop spot of the world and all.…