Featured Memphians

 

LaShonté Anderson

LaShonté Anderson is a daughter of Memphis. In addition to being an advocate for and staunch supporter of her home city, this beautiful young woman is a singer, a songwriter and a dancer who is currently recording her second album and planning an international tour. You may have heard her […]

 

Sean Davis

Photography is the perfect medium through which to bring the artistic and historical richness of Memphis to life, but contrary to popular opinion, a good photographer is not easy to come by. Photographic prowess requires a combination of experience, education and environment—along with an […]

 

Ghost Town Blues Band

Over the years, Memphis has been instrumental (no pun intended) in the development of the blues, rock ‘n’ roll, soul and R&B, and it continues to give birth to some of America’s next up-and-coming artists to this day. Case in point: Ghost Town Blues Band. Since releasing their first […]

 

Belinda Simpson

The rebirth, growth and success of Memphis can be seen in many different aspects of our city, from innovative Memphis entrepreneurs to outstanding Memphis schools, and lifestyle bloggers are no exception. Indeed, Belinda Simpson’s take on lifestyle, fashion, books and much more is instrumental […]

 

Quaneshia Farris

By day, she’s an unassuming nurse practitioner named Quaneshia Farris. But away from her day job, she’s affectionately known to all as Q—a Memphis creative with an eye for fashion, a devoted fan of all Memphis sports teams and a loving mother to her family. Roll that all together […]

 

LifeStyleInFocus

Photo Credit: Lifestyle in Focus https://www.lifestyleinfocusblog.com/ Over the last decade, Memphis has made a name for itself as a haven for artists of all kinds. This is especially true for those who color outside the lines—including mother/daughter duo Jennie and Elizabeth, who took […]

 

Liz Brasher

Cover Photo Credit: www.lizbrasher.com Liz Brasher is a one-of-a-kind Southern music artist—one you can’t box into any single category. Indeed, her music is an intricate blend between church flavor, homely tunes and bar moods infused with guitar, singing and soul. From a young age, Brasher was […]

 

Brittney Boyd Bullock

Cover Photo Credit: www.dontblinkbb.com The artistic flair of Memphis extends beyond paintings, abstract art and sculpture. Indeed, Memphis is also a hot spot for fashion startups, one of which has Memphis artist Brittney Boyd Bullock at the helm. As the founder of the Memphis-based brand Don’t […]

 

Kyle T

I am a graduating international business major studying at The University of Memphis who moved to this area for school nearly four years ago. I chose international business because I knew I wanted to travel, and you can do anything with a business degree. Although I did not know anyone when I […]

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