# Southern Xsposure Magazine > U Aint Da Streets...We Are ## Posts - [Dr. Eboni January](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/drej/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”146″ role=”Board-Certified OB-GYN • Educator” name=”Dr. Eboni January” tagline=”Location: St. Louis, MO” css_animation=”slide-right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”custom” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px” line_height=”.5″ custom_color=”#C50000″][vc_custom_heading text=”A Visionary in Health, Advocacy, and Empowerment” font_size=”24″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_separator el_height=”3px” color=”custom” custom_color=”#DD3333″][vc_column_text] Interview by DJ Ms. Hypnotique [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Dr. Eboni January—known as Dr. EJ—is a force in the medical world, not just as a board-certified OB-GYN but as an educator, advocate, and trailblazer in maternal health and wellness. With a medical career spanning 14 states and a passion for empowering communities, she has dedicated her life to bridging healthcare disparities, particularly...
- [Jon Jefe](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/jon-jefe/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”140″ role=”Rap Artist” name=”Jon Jefe” tagline=”Location: Memphis, TN” css_animation=”slide-right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”custom” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px” line_height=”.5″ custom_color=”#C50000″][vc_custom_heading text=”From the Struggle to the Spotlight” font_size=”24″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_separator el_height=”3px” color=”custom” custom_color=”#DD3333″][vc_column_text] Interview by DJ Ms. Hypnotique [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] In an exclusive interview with DJ Ms. Hypnotique of Southern Xsposure Magazine, Memphis rapper Jon Jefe opens up about his journey, from his Mississippi roots to making a name for himself in the city’s competitive rap scene. From a small-town Mississippi upbringing to carving out space in Memphis’ fierce hip-hop arena, Jon Jefe is proof that raw talent... - [Thomas Brownlee](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/thomas-brownlee/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”141″ role=”Entrepreneur” name=”Thomas Brownlee” tagline=”Location: Memphis, TN” css_animation=”slide-right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”custom” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px” line_height=”.5″ custom_color=”#C50000″][vc_custom_heading text=”Elevating Memphis & Building a Legacy” font_size=”24″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_separator el_height=”3px” color=”custom” custom_color=”#DD3333″][vc_column_text] Interview by DJ Ms. Hypnotique [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Some people talk about reinvention—Thomas Brownlee is living it. Born and raised in Whitehaven, Memphis, Brownlee has transformed his early beginnings as a teenage party promoter into a dynamic legacy of entrepreneurship. From learning the ropes under nightlife legend Curtis Givens to running some of the city’s most talked-about establishments, Brownlee’s rise is fueled by hustle, faith, and the refusal... - [Bigga Rankin](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/bigga-rankin/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”148″ role=”A&R • Professional DJ • Record Breaker • Entrepreneur” name=”Bigga Rankin” tagline=”Location: Atlanta, GA” css_animation=”slide-right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”custom” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px” line_height=”.5″ custom_color=”#C50000″][vc_custom_heading text=”The A&R of the Streets: From the Turntables to the Industry’s Power Player” font_size=”24″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_separator el_height=”3px” color=”custom” custom_color=”#DD3333″][vc_column_text] Interview by Jay Shields, CEO and DJ Ms. Hypnotique [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]For over 25 years, Bigga Rankin has been a driving force in the hip-hop industry, bridging the gap between the streets and the mainstream. Born in Jamaica and raised in Chicago, his journey into music was influenced by his family’s deep... - [DJ Ms. Hypnotique](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/djmshypnotique/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”144″ role=”Hip-Hop Artist • Cosmetologist • Entrepreneur • Songwriter” name=”DJ Ms. Hypnotique” tagline=”Location: Memphis, TN” css_animation=”slide-left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”custom” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px” line_height=”.5″ custom_color=”#C50000″][vc_custom_heading text=”Setting Trends & Breaking Barriers” font_size=”36″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Industries Most Wanted Special Edition Interview” font_size=”22″ font_family=”Oswald” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”2px”][vc_separator el_height=”3px” color=”custom” custom_color=”#DD3333″][vc_column_text] Interview by Tampa Mystic [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Some call her the Five Foot Giant. Others call her the next big thing. But everyone agrees—DJ Ms. Hypnotique is a force to be reckoned with. From her hometown of Memphis, Tennessee, to a growing presence nationwide, Hypnotique has carved her own lane... - [Jay Shields, CEO](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/jayshieldsceo/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”137″ role=”Entrepreneur • Visionary Architect • Media Executive • Entertainment Mogul • Community Leader • Strategist • Urban Culture Advocate” name=”Jay Shields, CEO” tagline=”Location: Memphis, TN”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”accent” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px” line_height=”.5″][vc_custom_heading text=”THE CEO WHO MOVES THE CULTURE” font_size=”28″ font_family=”Oswald” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”2px”][vc_separator el_height=”3px” color=”black”][vc_custom_heading text=”A Hustler, A Visionary, A Leader of Movements” font_size=”36″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_column_text] Interview by RaeShantael [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In the realm of urban entertainment, where ambition often collides with adversity, Jay Shields, CEO has cemented his name as a formidable force. Known as “Mr. Make Things Happen,” this Memphis native is more... - [Goliath The Goat](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/goliath-the-goat/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”135″ role=”Super Producer” name=”Goliath The Goat” tagline=”Location: Memphis, TN” css_animation=”zoom-in-left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”accent” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Crafting Hits, Building Legacies, and Elevating the Game” font_size=”36″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_separator el_height=”5px” color=”black”][vc_column_text] Interview by DJ Ms. Hypnotique [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] From Memphis to music gold, Goliath the Goat’s journey is more than a beat—he’s redefining the industry. A master of production who refuses to be boxed in as just a “beat maker,” Goliath is reshaping the way we view music creators. Born and raised in Memphis, his story is built on a foundation of rhythm, resilience, and realness.... - [Nahshon Judah](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/nahshon-judah/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”117″ role=”Truth Muzic Artist” name=”Nahshon Judah” tagline=”Location: Memphis, TN” css_animation=”zoom-in-left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”accent” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px”][vc_separator el_height=”5px” color=”black”][vc_custom_heading text=”Revelation, Repentance, & Redemption” font_size=”36″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_column_text] Interview by Jay Shields, CEO [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Nahshon Judah has a voice that resonates with power and purpose. This Memphis-born artist, who once went by the name Bra Wright as a Christian rapper, has transformed his music to embody what he calls ‘truth music.’ His journey from the streets to embracing his Hebrew Israelite faith is a testament to redemption and conviction. ‘My time was up,’ he admits. ‘I was... - [Jass Phay](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/jass-phay/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”108″ role=”Promoter and Entrepreneur” name=”Jass Phay” tagline=”Location: Memphis, TN” css_animation=”slide-right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”accent” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px”][vc_custom_heading text=”The Hustle, The Grind, and The Future of Promotion” font_size=”30″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_separator el_height=”5px” color=”black”][vc_column_text] Interview by Jay Shields, CEO [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In an exclusive interview with Jay Shields, CEO of Jay Speaks, rising powerhouse Jass Phay opens up about her journey as one of Memphis’ hottest female promoters. Known for her ability to promote anything and everything, from artists and businesses to local services, Jass has built a name for herself through pure hustle, adaptability, and an unmatched work... - [Ezy Lundon](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/q1/ezylundon/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ css_animation=”none”][wvc_team_member img_size=”large” image_id=”99″ role=”Hip-Hop Artist” name=”Ezy Lundon” tagline=”Location: Horn Lake, MS” css_animation=”slide-right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”{{post_title}}” font_size=”60″ font_family=”Bebas Neue” color=”accent” font_weight=”300″ letter_spacing=”1px”][vc_separator el_height=”5px” color=”black”][vc_custom_heading text=”ELevating Out of the Darkness” font_size=”36″ color=”secondary_accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”none” letter_spacing=”0px”][vc_column_text] Interview by Jass Phay [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Hailing from the gritty streets of South Memphis, TN, and Horn Lake, MS, Ezy Lundon is a name you’ll want to remember. Young, driven, and unapologetically himself, Ezy brings a new level of authenticity to the hip-hop scene. As the youngest artist on SCM Entertainment’s roster, he’s already making waves by blending his deep-rooted Southern style with spiritual introspection,... ## Pages - [Southern Xsposure Magazine 2025 Issue Q1-B](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/2025q1b/): [vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”75″ img_size=”full” full_width=”” opacity=”100″ max_width=”500px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Southern Xsposure Magazine Issue Q1 Side B” font_size=”45″ responsive=”yes” min_font_size=”35″ font_family=”Oswald” color=”custom” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”uppercase” letter_spacing=”0px” css_animation=”flip-down” custom_color=”#B30000″][vc_separator el_height=”5px” color=”black”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”128″ img_size=”full” full_width=”” onclick=”custom_link” opacity=”100″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fsouthernxsposuremagazine.com%2Fonline%2Fq1b”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width=”large” equal_height=”” shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″][vc_column][vc_gallery img_size=”full” slides_per_view=”5″ hover_effect=”to-greyscale” onclick=”custom_link” images=”144,148,140,141,146″ custom_links=”#E-8_aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZzb3V0aGVybnhzcG9zdXJlbWFnYXppbmUuY29tJTJGcTElMkZkam1zaHlwbm90aXF1ZSUyRiUyQ2h0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGc291dGhlcm54c3Bvc3VyZW1hZ2F6aW5lLmNvbSUyRnExJTJGYmlnZ2EtcmFua2luJTJGJTJDaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZzb3V0aGVybnhzcG9zdXJlbWFnYXppbmUuY29tJTJGcTElMkZqb24tamVmZSUyRiUyQ2h0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGc291dGhlcm54c3Bvc3VyZW1hZ2F6aW5lLmNvbSUyRnExJTJGdGhvbWFzLWJyb3dubGVlJTJGJTJDaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZzb3V0aGVybnhzcG9zdXJlbWFnYXppbmUuY29tJTJGcTElMkZkcmVqJTJG”][/vc_column][/vc_row] - 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[Home](https://southernxsposuremagazine.com/): [vc_row content_width=”large” equal_height=”” shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Southern Xsposure Magazine” font_size=”65″ responsive=”yes” min_font_size=”35″ color=”accent” font_weight=”700″ text_transform=”uppercase” css_animation=”flip-down”][vc_separator el_height=”5px” color=”secondary_accent”][vc_column_text]Southern Xsposure Magazine is your gateway to the underground, independent, and mainstream music scenes, shining a spotlight on the artistry and dedication of the industry’s most promising talents. With a mission to bring underground artists to the forefront, our quarterly publication celebrates the creativity, resilience, and innovation that define the culture of Hip Hop and R&B. More than just a magazine, we’re a platform dedicated to giving a voice to those shaping the future of music and art. Each issue is packed with... [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)