Brooklyn’s own Olivia Dope is force to be reckoned. As a DJ, she has toured with the likes of Ciara & Saweetie and she’s the go-to DJ for celebrity parties for Essence, Spotify, Missy Elliott, Janet Jackson, Cardi B, Jennifer Hudson, Issa Rae and more. Olivia has added recording artist to the resumé as her
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Monica Ahanonu is a freelance illustrator working and living in Los Angeles. Many consider her an expert in color theory, vector illustration, and motion design. After graduating from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts in 2013, Monica started her career at DreamWorks Animation where she honed her unique artistic style. She made the jump to become
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Lalese Stamps is a ceramicist and the founder of Lolly Lolly Ceramics. Lolly Lolly Ceramics is a ceramics studio based in Columbus, OH. Through her studio, Lalese designs objects that are functional at their core, simple in shape, and capable of withstanding the test of time.
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Brianna Pippens is a visual and performing artist from Maryland currently living in the District of Columbia. She experiments with many different mediums but has always aimed to create images that speak to the beauty, nuances, and strength of women in particular. She has done her own art shows in DC, participated in Raw Arts
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Kansas City, Missouri based painter, Kaylah Wesley, has been honing in on her acrylic skills. Originally pursuing a career in architecture, she began developing her style in 2015 and is known for both her stylized portraits and comic book character paintings. Kaylah’s growth in acrylic portraits, allowed her to grow a following across all social
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RKHTY (Ruh-keh-ti) prefers to remain unboxed by a particular music genre as she draws inspiration from a continuum of artists, both old and new. Her sole focus is creating optimistic and uplifting music. In an era when artists are replicating both image and sound, RKHTY unequivocally sets the bar. With a sound that is reminiscent
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Soleil’s music is a fusion of Hip Hop/Rock & Soul.” A rockstar igniting the fire to unleash the power within! Performing in places such as Rwanda, Canada, all over the USA, Haiti & Dominican Republic (her native land). She has collaborated with AFROPUNK, HBO NY Latino Film Festival, Mercedes Benz, KigaliUp Music Festival and more.
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Nya is a 15 year old up and coming dancer from Washington, DC. She has been dancing since the age of three and plans to be a professional dancer. Currently she is a sophomore training at The Baltimore School for the Arts and is a social media influencer for the major dance brand Bloch. At
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“…skills beyond her years…equal parts Adele and Camila Cabello.” – Jon Bream, The Star Tribune With her signature violin, heart-beat kick drums, swelling strings, and vocals reminiscent of legends like Alicia Keys and Taylor Swift, McIntosh’s first release, Purgatory Rd EP, shows an artist with musical instincts and abilities well beyond her years. Recorded in
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Kyaira Ware is a 26-year-old creative from Riverdale, IL who lives by the mantra “Love, Light, & Soul”. Growing up, Kyaira was your everyday awkward black girl who preferred the company of her karaoke machine and microphone over people. Instead of playing outside with friends, she would be found singing in her grandmother’s basement, or
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Ronnique Murray is a native of Washington , D.C . She attended Virginia Commonwealth University, where she received her Bachelors Fine Arts in Dance & Choreography. She also became a member of the Epsilon Zeta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Ronnique has had the opportunity to perform in works by Daniel Gwirtzman ,
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Brittiany Cierra is a Marketing Strategist, writer, and speaker, but if you ask her, she’s simply a passion-led person who enjoys telling stories tailored to resonate with the perfect audience. Hailing from an entrepreneurial family in Washington D.C., her ability to craft a powerful message took her from a communications job for a presidentially appointed board-ran
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Kiara Imani Williams, Esq., is an attorney, author, host, and creator of the Sworn Testimonies podcast. She is also the co-founder of The Auditory Museum – a company specializing in communication and storytelling. Kiara is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law, and received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia
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Christina Wilds (Hammond) is a children’s author, aspiring humanitarian, public speaker, and multipreneur in the entertainment and event industry from Washington D.C.. She moved to New York City where she most recently became a mother to her baby girl, who inspired her to start a children’s book club, Tristyn’s Book Club. As a full-time mom
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Whitney Taber started in the music industry over a decade ago taking a job as the Executive Assistant to Rihanna’s Creative Director. Shortly after that, she began working for one of Billboard’s top 25 Recording studios in the world the Record Plant; working with the music industry’s top artists such as WiIl I Am, Ariana
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Tanisha is a complete packaged R&B artist, masterful in bringing together cleverly-written lyrics with rich harmonies. Born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario. Finding an intense hunger for the performing arts at age twelve, singing in choir, her unique atmospheric sound is a result of various musical influences. Tanisha collaborates in songwriting, vocal production and arrangement,
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