Author: Amber Dean

A woman with braided hair in a high bun, wearing a white blazer, a V-neck top, and a necklace, smiles confidently against a plain dark background—a look that reflects the spirit of independent artists from Soulsville Charter School.

SOULSVILLE CHARTER SCHOOL ALUM PIONEERS PLATFORM FOR INDEPENDENT MEMPHIS MUSIC ARTISTS

MEET KHAYLA JONES: EMPOWERING MEMPHIS ARTISTS FROM THE GROUND UP Rising University of Memphis Junior and 2023 Soulsville alum Khaylah Jones, is on a mission

June 10, 2025

A young CHOOSE901 alum with curly dark hair and glasses, wearing a white collared shirt, smiles slightly in front of a plain dark background—ready to launch their next satellite project.

CHOOSE901 ALUM REACHES FOR THE STARS WITH SPACE-BOUND SATELLITE PROJECT

“Alexa, play “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell.” Kerry Tang, a 2023 graduate of The Collegiate School of Memphis and

May 20, 2025

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