Chris Gambol, also known as Note Work, has navigated the worlds of music and digital media with remarkable passion and adaptability. Starting in the late 1980s during hip-hop's Golden Era, Gambol began writing rhymes and honing his skills, influenced by the legendary artists of the time. His dedication led to the formation of the group Narcotik, under the umbrella of Tribal Productions, a collective that significantly impacted Seattle's music scene.

Recently on The Day With Trae, host Trae Holiday welcomed Steven Sawyer, an influential figure in the Black Pride movement, to discuss the origins and goals of Black Pride events. Sawyer began by expressing gratitude for being on the show and sharing his personal journey. "I'm a southern boy," he said, "a third-generation preacher from Alexandria, Louisiana." His upbringing centered around community engagement, which inspired his work in the Pacific Northwest.

Mount Zion Baptist Church has been the spiritual and cultural fabric that knits my family’s history to Seattle, spanning back six generations. On July 20th, I had the opportunity to honor this legacy by hosting my very first book signing and documentary screening at this historic church.

Besa Gordon, the beloved host of Back2Besa on FOX 13 Seattle, has officially renewed her contract with the network for a second season. This exciting news comes as Besa is in the midst of taking a temporary break from the show to focus on her health, demonstrating FOX 13's unwavering belief in her and the show's potential. 

Dei’Marlon Scisney, an Analytics and AI/ML specialist, recently appeared on Trae Holiday’s show, The Day with Trae, discussing his work with HLP Technologies. Scisney, who has lived in Seattle for 3.5 years, focuses on scaling businesses owned by BIPOC, women, and LGBTQ individuals.

In a recent episode of The Day With Trae, host Trae Holiday interviewed Darnesha Bowman, the CEO and founder of Black Coffee Northwest. Bowman shared her inspiring story of transforming her passion for community organizing into a successful coffee business that empowers young people.

In a recent interview on The Day with Trae, Shaquan Smith, a representative from Seattle Parks and Rec, provided an update on the Community Fund initiative aimed at improving parks in underserved neighborhoods.

From his first performance at a church camp to building a treehouse studio and ultimately creating his debut album, Reed's journey has been relentless growth. With the release of his 2024 EP, Retrovision, in June, his rise has been nothing short of meteoric, firmly establishing him as a force in the Pacific Northwest's hip-hop scene and beyond. Converge Music recently spoke with the Shoreline-raised musician about his latest work, the creative process behind his biggest hits, and the next step in his journey.

On a recent episode of "The Day with Trae," host Trae Holiday welcomed Robert Ross, the driving force behind the Colossal Life brand and United Business Connections. Their engaging conversation highlighted Ross's dedication to enhancing community events and supporting local families.

Mike Vo has truly excelled in building the Reign City Rebels into more than just a sports team—he's created a thriving community where passion, family, and dedication come together in perfect harmony. His vision for the Rebels has always been about more than just winning games; it's about fostering a sense of belonging and unity. Mike has carefully selected passionate and committed coaches who not only teach the fundamentals of the sport but also instill values of teamwork, perseverance, and respect in every player. 

Heru Tchaasamen, a Qigong instructor, recently appeared on The Day with Trae to discuss his ongoing series of Qigong classes at Pier 62 in Seattle. This marks the second year that Heru has taught these classes, offered in partnership with Friends of the Waterfront.

Tonight on Back2Besa, guest host Trae Holiday will take the helm in this inspiring episode, which showcases the vibrancy of Black culture and community in the Pacific Northwest.

In the latest episode of "We Live in Color," host Deaunte Damper engaged in a heartfelt conversation with Darius Thompson, a dedicated community leader, social worker, and minister who joined Damper to highlight his remarkable journey from the depths of addiction and incarceration to finding his true calling in helping others through his organization: Push Start Ministries.

At just four years old, Zaina the Phenom answered music’s call, and the world took notice. Now seven, she continues to captivate audiences with her infectious enthusiasm and heartfelt lyrics.

Isael "Cory" McCall, a driving force behind Black Men Run Seattle, recently joined Trae Holiday on The Day With Trae to discuss his work with the organization, which focuses on promoting health and wellness among Black men in Seattle and beyond. With chapters worldwide, Black Men Run is more than just a running group; it's a global movement aimed at improving the health outcomes of Black men.

TraeAnna Holiday, the dynamic host of The Day With Trae on Converge Media and current guest host for Back2Besa on FOX13 pulled double duty this morning during her appearance on FOX13's Good Day with Erin Mayovsky. Holiday shared an exciting preview of her coverage of the 70th annual Umoja Festival and parade for this weekend’s episode of Back2Besa. She also gave a sneak peek into the interview she did with renowned TV talk show host, comedian, and actress Sherri Shepherd for her show The Day With Trae that airs tonight at 8:30 pm on Converge Media.

In a recent interview on The Day With Trae, host Trae Holiday spoke with gospel artist Dominick Weems, who opened up about his musical journey and the profound impact his faith has had on his life and music. Weems, who hails from Tacoma, Washington, shared that his passion for music began before he was born, growing up in a family deeply involved in church music.

Angela Moorer, a multimedia storyteller and public relations consultant based in Seattle, Washington, was recently interviewed on The Day With Trae. Moorer is the Lead Producer of the Cascade PBS Creative Works department and is deeply committed to amplifying the voices of historically marginalized communities, a mission that has a profound impact on the communities she serves.

Trae Holiday recently interviewed the incredibly talented Catherine "SassyBlack" Harris-White on The Day With Trae. SassyBlack is known for her work as a musician, composer, producer, and DJ.

Tye Reed, co-founder of House Our Neighbors, recently appeared on The Day With Trae to discuss with Trae Holiday regarding the organization's work on social housing in Seattle. Reed, who has been involved in anti-sweeps activism and working with homeless folks for many years, explained that House Our Neighbors began as a coalition of organizations opposed to Compassion Seattle, a 2021 charter amendment that would have codified sweeps.