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Dec
12

Music Mondays presents 2865's Yayo & "The Big Picture"

Written by webmaster Tag: General, Atlanta, Press Room

December 5, 2011 Makin’ It Magazine’s Music Monday played host to 2865 Boss Entertainment as they celebrated the official mixtape release for Yayo’s “The Big Picture”. More than 400 guests poured in from as far away as Dallas, Texas to enjoy an evening of free food and drinks followed by an exclusive performance and mixtape listening session hosted by DJ Smallz. As always, the night included a high profile guest list of Media, DJs, A&Rs and Industry Professionals and concluded with a new music showcase including artists Strictly Bizness, Sassy Singz, Rodney Lee and Nu Atlanta. For details on next months event visit www.MakinItMag.com/MusicMondays

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May
14

Makin' It Magazine Wins Hot Block Award!

Written by webmaster Tag: Atlanta, Award Show, Industry Event, Press Room

Monday, May 9th Makin' It Magazine took home the 2011 Hot Block Magazine award for Hottest Grinding Magazine. Below is a complete list of winners.

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May
12

Kelby Cannick Appears on Tips & Tea!

Written by webmaster Tag: Atlanta, Interview, Press Room, Sha Dixon, TV Show

Kelby Cannick, Publisher of Makin' It Magazine, sits down for a one on one conversation with Sha Dixon the host of Tips & Tea, a local Atalanta talk show spotlighting the city's top movers and shakers.

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Apr
06

On The Grind Release Party | April 4, 2011

Written by webmaster Tag: Atlanta, Industry Events, New Music, On The Grind, Press Room, Release Party

Even with monsoon-like rain and tornado watches throughout much of Northern Georgia, Makin' It Magazine was able to pull out close to 300 people in celebration of their latest On The Grind Mixtape release. With free food provided and DJ Wizard spinning on the 1's and 2's the night was accented with special performances from featured acts Dre Malik, Poohdalini, Ooo Da Schoolboi and Jemiah Jai.

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Oct
06

On The Grind 10 Released for BET Hip Hop Awards.

Written by webmaster Tag: Edubb, mixtape, Music Promotion, Press Room, rap contest, whooty

Makin’ It Magazine officially released its 10th installment of its On the Grind Mixtape series Friday October 1, 2010 for the BET Hip Hop Awards weekend in Atlanta, GA. This quarterly project showcases some of the country’s most talented independent artists as selected by a national panel of DJs and Major Label A&Rs.

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