JR Gray recently appeared on The Day with Trae, hosted by Trae Holiday, to discuss his journey as an entrepreneur and the upcoming Motor City Entertainment show in May. He shared his tips on how someone interested might get their start in the entertainment industry.

Alexis Mercedes Rinck, who recently announced her candidacy for the Seattle City Council's Position 8 citywide seat, recently appeared on The Day with Trae to discuss her candidacy and vision for the city. Rinck is challenging the newly elected Tanya Woo, who declared her intention to keep the seat earlier this month. 

This thankful Thursday Trae Holiday hosted Nikkita Oliver on The Day with Trae, to talk about their work with Creative Justice. Oliver is the executive director of Creative Justice, an art space that aims to provide an engaging and healing space for youth and young adults.

Heru TchaasAmen returned for another enlightening segment of Mindfulness Monday on The Day With Trae. Joining host Trae Holiday, TchaasAmen talked about his recent accolade within the Ausar Auset Society, shared his vision for the community, and reflected on his connection to the legacy of the late community leader Elijah Lewis.

Innovative designer and artist Neal Sotelo joined Trae Holiday for a conversation about Sonics Was Taken, a cultural movement dedicated to reigniting the passion surrounding Seattle Sonics. The movement embodies the community's collective longing to reclaim its beloved team. Scheduled for April 20th, Sonics Was Taken will orchestrate an event celebrating the illustrious history of basketball in Seattle, offering various food, music, and communal spirit featuring a pop-up store. At the heart of this gathering will be a showcase of reimagined Sonics apparel and artwork, prominently featuring Sotelo's distinctive pixelated art style—an homage to his passion for video games.

Comedian and Federal Way-based community organizer Alison Fine was on The Day With Trae to talk with host Trae Holiday about the upcoming Federal Way community festival. Fine started comedy in late 2021, and created the Open Mic Collective PNW, a production collective that offers 12-14 mics and shows in South Puget Sound, along with her own production company. 

Barry Gayle, the multifaceted artist known as DJ TOPSPIN, alias BLENDIANA JONES, recently joined Trae Holiday on The Day With Trae to provide an update on his latest ventures in events and music. With an illustrious career spanning nearly 25 years, Gayle has been djing in the Northwest and globally, having performed in Europe, the Middle East, throughout Africa, and recently at Carnegie Hall.

Carlos Imani of the Elite Collective stopped by recently to talk with host Trae Holiday on The Day With Trae about his creative journey from selling prints as a side hustle to becoming Executive Producer of Elite Collective.

Keith G. Prez Asphy, the CEO of Presidential Transportation, made an appearance on The Day With Trae, shedding light on the evolution of his luxury transportation business. What began with a single vintage stretch limousine has since burgeoned into a fleet encompassing an array of limos, SUVs, Sprinters, party buses, and Charter Buses—a transformation that Asphy heralded as bringing more opportunity to his work.

Recently, author Reagan Jackson joined Trae Holiday on the Day With Trae to to discuss her newly published book, Still True, The Evolution of an Unexpected Journalist. An author of numerous self-published works, this is Jackson's debut publication under Hinton Publishing, a publishing house Marcus Harrison Green established in August of last year.

Converge's Besa Gordon, the host of Back2Besa, recently joined Trae Holiday on The Day with Trae to discuss her recent film, Sankofa Theater: Inscape Finale, which premiered on Fox 13 last month. This documentary, produced in collaboration with Converge Media, underscored the legacy of Sankofa Theatre, a space of creativity and empowerment cofounded by Teme Wokoma and the late Elijah L. Lewis. Nestled in Seattle's Central District within the Inscape Arts Building, Sankofa Theatre provided a much-needed platform for Black artists and storytellers to illuminate the stage with their voices and perspectives before closure last year due to financial constraints and external pressures from fellow tenants.

Recently, on The Day With Trae, host Trae Holiday welcomed Gee Scott Sr., one-half of Gee and Ursula on KIRO Radio, and the Seattle Seahawks' Game-Day Host. In this segment, Scott and Holiday delved into Scott's remarkable journey into the world of radio, reflecting on his experiences and pivotal moments that began 25 years ago when he first arrived in Seattle.

Takiyah "TDUB" Ward, the founder of The Re-Sole 206, sat down with Trae Holiday on The Day With Trae to address her business's recent setback and her proactive measures to overcome it. The Re-Sole 206 is Ward's inaugural storefront, specializing in cleaning, restoring, and customizing footwear, a craft she has passionately honed for over two decades. On March 7, two individuals robbed her business, stealing 26 pairs of customer-owned sneakers.

Jahleel Vester, the Business Education Coordinator of Urban Impact Seattle, joined host Trae Holiday for a segment highlighting all the work his organization has been doing for the community. With a mission for uplifting underserved neighborhoods, Urban Impact offers an array of programs, from educational support and mentoring to job training and leadership development. 

On Thursday at 8:00 pm, Trae Holiday sits down with the renowned Ra Un Nefer Amen I to do a deep dive on his journey into spiritual development, becoming an author of over 50 books in 50 years, building Ausar Auset Society International, and bringing back ancient spiritual teachings.

Seattle musician Shaina Shepherd graced the set of The Day With Trae in an engaging segment. In it, Shepherd delved into her recent artistic endeavors, shedding light on her creations, such as Jam Jar, Sunday Sessions, and her upcoming album.

Ashley McGirt, the founder and CEO of the Therapy Fund Foundation, recently joined Trae Holiday on The Day With Trae to share exciting updates about the organization's expansion. Rooted in Washington and dedicated to "eliminating barriers to Black healing," McGirt's nonprofit provides essential mental health services and resources to the Black community free of charge. With ambitions reaching beyond borders, the organization is embarking on a global journey, extending its reach to states like California, Florida, Georgia, Arizona, Oregon, and beyond. Moreover, a partnership with various soccer teams throughout Africa is poised to revolutionize access to mental health resources within the sports community.

Recently, KD Hall, an entrepreneur, filmmaker, founder of The KD Hall Foundation, and now host of her new talk show, Conversations with KD Hall, joined Trae Holiday on The Day With Trae. In this segment, Hall discussed her path to creating this empowering talk show, shed light on the mission of her foundation, and shared her aspirations for the legacy she hopes to leave behind.

Earlier this week on The Day With Trae, Chelsey Richardson joined host Trae Holiday to share her journey as both a poet and a writer and her dedication to imparting her passion to the next generation through teaching. Additionally, Richardson discussed the eagerly anticipated rerelease of her book, All Water Has Perfect Memory.