Indianapolis' annual Black Joy Festival celebrated Black culture and community with music, art, and joyful moments in 2026.
Destin Conrad, Grammy-nominated R&B artist, discusses his new single 'Nervous,' upcoming album 'Roadrunner,' and his first ESSENCE Festival performance.
Destin Conrad Says His Grammy Nomination Came After One of the Hardest Nights of His Career Before becoming a Grammy nominated artist, Destin Conrad experienced one of the most emotional moments of his career. While speaking with CVBER, the R&B singer revealed he learned about his first Grammy nomination just hours after having to cancel […]
Destin Conrad Explains the Meaning Behind His New Era and Upcoming Album ‘Roadrunner’ Following the release of his latest single Nervous, the Grammy nominated R&B singer opened up to CVBER about the inspiration behind his upcoming project, Roadrunner.
Destin Conrad Reflects on His First ESSENCE Festival: “It’s Such a Beautiful Thing to Have Space and Community” For many artists, performing at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture is more than just another stop on the calendar. It is a defining career moment. Fresh off his performance at Coca Cola’s Shine City Experience during the […]
Deezy Not Nice Reflects On Music, Indianapolis, And Circle City Cyphers Following his appearance in Episode 1 of HOT 100.9’s Circle City Cyphers, Indianapolis artist Deezy Not Nice sat down with Brandon Stone for an exclusive conversation about his music journey, artistic growth, and his experience participating in the city’s newest platform for local talent.
Jay Perk Talks Music, Indianapolis, And His Circle City Cyphers Experience Following his appearance in Episode 1 of HOT 100.9’s Circle City Cyphers, Indianapolis artist Jay Perk sat down with Brandon Stone for an exclusive conversation about his music journey, creative influences, and what continues to drive his passion for making music. The interview comes […]
Indianapolis artist Jeremiah Graves shares his music journey, creative process, and importance of representing his city on Circle City Cyphers.
HOT 100.9 launches 'Circle City Cyphers' to spotlight Indianapolis hip-hop talent during Black Music Month.