The media correspondents capturing culture in real time for The Hype Magazine.

H.I.T.S. Correspondent
Los Angeles, CA
Entertainer, journalist, creative strategist, producer and camera house owner.
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H.I.T.S. Correspondent
Chicago , IL
Shaquille Ridgner, known as Rad103haq (RadioShaq), is a Chicago-based media personality, host, and cultural connector with a strong background in radio, promotions, and production. A graduate of Colorado Media School and Illinois Media School, he began his career at KS1075 in Denver, building a reputation for engaging audiences and bringing energy to live events and activations. Most recently, he served as a Producer at Power92, Soul106.3, and Rejoice102.3 strengthening his expertise in broadcast and content execution. From hosting and interviews to brand collaborations and original content, Rad103haq continues to grow his presence across media and culture.
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H.I.T.S. Correspondent
Denver, Colorado
I’m a cultural entrepreneur, brand architect and recording artist. I’m also the founder of Vocal Leaf Tea a proprietary blend of teas to help prepare, soothe and repair your vocal cords.
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H.I.T.S. Correspondent
New York, New York
Airs Harris is a New York-based artist, creative director, and entrepreneur blending music, visuals, and culture into one powerful brand. As the founder of AIRS Entertainment and a driving force behind Bring The EnerG, he has built a platform that connects artists, creatives, and industry professionals through live events, content, and strategic marketing. Known for his smooth yet commanding sound and eye for visuals, Airs Harris is quickly establishing himself as both a recording artist and a tastemaker shaping the next wave of independent music.
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H.I.T.S. Correspondent
Nashville , TN
Acclaimed vocal producer and artist Lamarr Lyons emerged from the musical heartland of Nashville, Tennessee, where his early life as an only child in a single-parent household helped nurture his boundless creativity. His journey from Music City to widespread recognition has been marked by collaborations with industry titans including Dr. Dre, Willow Smith, Anthony Hamilton, Tweet, Durand Bernarr, and Louis York, alongside notable achievements including two Billboard chart appearances and vocal contributions to the historic Grammy Award-winning album "The Urban Hymnal." His artistry is perhaps most powerfully showcased in soul-stirring tracks like "Dear Me" and "Deep in Love," where his masterful blend of introspective songwriting and emotional depth has resonated deeply with audiences worldwide. Beyond his musical achievements, Lyons has established himself as a compelling digital content creator. As the host of "What's Good with Lamarr," his YouTube channel delivers engaging content that spans from intimate lifestyle vlogs to insightful entertainment commentary. His natural charisma and genuine connection with his audience have positioned him as a rising voice in digital media.
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H.I.T.S. Correspondent
Rome, Ga
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