DeAsia Paige
@deasia_paige
Culture reporter @ajc. Emmy-nominated producer. 💻: @pitchfork, @ellemagazine, @harpersbazaarus + more. 📧 [email protected]/[email protected]
Talked to Victoria Monét about her masterful new album for @ELLEmagazine "She’s an essential addition to the brilliance of Black women songwriters who’ve decided to prioritize their star power after shaping the trajectory of pop music with their pen." elle.com/culture/music/…
Tomorrow is the 20th anniversary of Jeezy's debut album "Thug Motivation." I talked to him about the album's legacy and his upcoming show at the Fox Theatre, where he'll perform with DJ Drama and Color of Noize Orchestra ajc.com/arts-entertain…
BREAKING: Marcus Smart has agreed to a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards and intends to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers after clearing waivers, sources tell ESPN. A return to a grand stage for the 2022 NBA Defensive Player of the Year.
Talked to Anycia about finding creative control with "Grady Baby" and becoming the first female rapper from Atlanta to have a Gangsta Grillz tape ajc.com/arts-entertain…
reviewed this mixtape by Demiyaa and Lil Rae, a couple making unusually romantic drill out of atlanta pitchfork.com/reviews/albums…
A descending dynasty: The decline of Lil Wayne and Young Money Entertainment andscape.com/features/lil-w…
Not Ms. Tina reposting my Beyoncé review...twice 😅😃 ajc.com/arts-entertain…

Putting "They content create. I despise that. I create content, then they tries that" in my bio. Happy Clipse Day
Wrote about Beyoncé's concert last night, her first of four shows in Atlanta. ajc.com/arts-entertain…

This is how Clipse’s Tiny Desk ended:
Best In The Business 🥂 (EP) me + @_HollywoodCole quick lil 3 piece before the album streamwillhill.com/bitb
Here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for night one of Beyoncé's #CowboyCarterTour in Atlanta. She'll perform tomorrow, Sunday and Monday.
Talked to BunnaB about her viral success and how she's among several Atlanta female rappers-- along with Pluto, YKNiece and Bankroll Ni-- who are ushering in an exciting era for Atlanta hip-hop. ajc.com/arts-entertain…
Yes. We live in an alt universe where stuff like this happens: Bravo TV star Dr. Heavenly Kimes enters Georgia House race. Her campaign manager? Castmate Quad Webb. ajc.com/politics/2025/…
"Jane is a modern woman. She knows the limits of so-called justice. She knows the limitlessness of some men." share.google/aH6IKiCdeMV6Iy…
wrote about the diddy trial and whose well-being matters least and most in hip-hop vulture.com/article/diddy-…
Remembering the late great Phyllis Hyman on her birthday... (July 6, 1949 – June 30, 1995) 💙🕊
Lauryn Hill closed 2025 Essence Fest's first night at 3:37 a.m. The Superdome was empty. nola.com/entertainment_…
Every 6 months journalists have to explain what a journalist is to people with podcasts, blogs, mini mics clipped on their shirts, artists and media personalities who don’t have a clue. Imagine how tired I am.