image Black Excellence Ann Watson Is Proof That Purpose Never Retires: Educator, Entrepreneur, and Champion of Second Chances Ann Watson’s journey is a masterclass in purposeful living. A lifelong educator, entrepreneur, nonprofit founder, and matriarch, she continues to show the world that purpose doesn’t pause — it evolves. Known across Columbia, South Carolina, as a woman of unwavering conviction and compassion, Watson has dedicated decades to uplifting By King O'muni Lens • 2 min read
image Music Billboard Producer Duke Williams & Joe Lewis Drive Success With One9 Music When it comes to building a legacy in music, few partnerships are hitting the ground harder than Duke Williams and Joe Lewis — the powerhouse minds behind One9 Music. With a deep background in production, business, and artist development, these two visionaries are carving a lane that blends industry experience with By King O'muni Lens • 3 min read
image Gospel Faith, Music, and Wings: The Tramaine Long Story From church child to chart success, gospel artist Tramaine Long is redefining what it means to blend rhythm with righteousness When Tramaine Long first stepped up to a microphone in his home church at age 5, little did anyone know they were witnessing the beginning of what would become one By King O'muni Lens • 4 min read
Music King Jay Da Blountman: The Genre-Bending Maverick Taking Over from St. Augustine to the Mainstream In a music world crowded with copycats, King Jay Da Blountman stands out by refusing to play by the rules. Straight out of St. Augustine, Florida, he’s not just another rapper — he’s an innovator, a disruptor, and a full-blown entertainment brand in motion. With over 300,000 global By King O'muni Lens • 2 min read
Music HyDro tha Xlushie K.i.D Is Rewriting the Rules with His Slum Punk Sound HyDro tha Xlushie K.i.D isn’t just making noise — he’s creating an earthquake across genres. Hailing from the Carolinas and repping the Nation N9ne Music Collective, HyDro is turning heads with his self-forged genre, Slum Punk — a chaotic yet intentional blend of Boom Bap Hip-Hop, heavy metal, By King O'muni Lens • 1 min read
IMG_1314 HIP HOP Cut From a Rare Cloth: JACKLYFEPAT Brings Truth, Power, & Passion To His Music The hip-hop industry is constantly searching for its next breakthrough star, and all signs point to <a href="https://linktr.ee/JackLyfePat?utm_source=linktree_profile_shareJACKLYFEPAT as an artist positioned for major success. His combination of artistic talent, authentic storytelling, and strategic approach to career building creates By King O'muni Lens • 1 min read
IMG_7740 Gospel Trell Brooks New Single "Never Let Go" Makes It's Radio Debut on Nationally Syndicated Radio's - Stellar Award Nominated "The Big Redd Radio Show" Christian hip-hop artist Trell Brooks recently achieved a major milestone as his single “Never Let Go” produced by James Whitehead earned airtime on the nationally syndicated Big Redd Radio Show, a major platform that continues to spotlight impactful faith-based music. The show, currently nominated for a Stellar Award and also By King O'muni Lens • 2 min read
image Music Hello Shello Drops A Summer Anthem That Should Be In Every DJ's Hands Hello Shello delivers "Dem Cheeks," teaming up with El Doggin and Thr33 for a track that's generating serious buzz across the South Carolina music scene. The Columbia-based artist showcases exactly why he's become a commanding force in regional rap with this powerhouse collaboration. The By King O'muni Lens • 1 min read
IMG_9777 Black Excellence Keal K Is Blending Music, Business, Testimony, and Transformation — And She’s Just Getting Started In a world where most artists choose a lane, Keal K is building the highway. Born in Baltimore, now rooted in the South, this trailblazing Christian trap gospel artist isn’t just breaking molds — she’s redefining what ministry sounds like, looks like, and feels like. Her latest project, “Keal By King O'muni Lens • 3 min read
image R&B RivaSideRell Set To Use His Beautiful Voice To Go On A Musical Run RivaSideRell is ready to make his mark — not just with his words, but with a voice that carries weight, emotion, and authenticity. Born in Tacoma, raised in New York, and now rooted in South Carolina, his story is one of movement, survival, and evolution. At 30, Rell isn’t chasing By King O'muni Lens • 2 min read
474664301026709623 Music Matt B Releases Another Hit That Has The Potential To Go Viral: “The Friday Weekend Joint” produced by UncleSamBeats – Out Now On All Streaming Platforms Matt B, the Southern soul talent straight out of Sandy Run, South Carolina, is back with a brand-new anthem that’s ready to light up every speaker from the club to the cookout. His latest single, “The Friday Weekend Joint,” is out now on all streaming platforms — and it’s By King O'muni Lens • 3 min read
IMG_A94959FC1FB4-1 Music Alexus Briá Hits 10,000+ Streams with her new EP “Diary of a Loved Black Woman” — A Major Win & Confidence Booster for Independent Artist Worldwide In a music industry often driven by labels, politics, and algorithms, it's rare to see an independent artist break through organically — but Alexus Briá is proving that when the art is real and the vision is focused, the numbers will follow. Her latest EP, “Diary of a Loved By King O'muni Lens • 2 min read