Kim Shine TV

21/05/2024

Thinking back to my wonderful time at Indiana State University! I was invited to share my journey of grief, healing and empowerment for the "Her Color Shines" awards ceremony. I'm still thankful to the ISU & Omicron Delta Kappa teams who welcomed me during Women's History Month. Here's a quick recap of the night!

02/04/2024

They got your girl modeling... 😉Why? Because it's HYFIN's Spring Membership Drive! This is our FIRST drive ever and it's a BIG deal. Your support keeps us in the community.

And, that hoodie? It's our exclusive collaboration with Unfinished Legacy. 🙌
We only have 100. Getting one = a HYFIN membership.

Donate: hyfin.org/support
Hoodie: store.hyfin.org

Your support helps us in many ways:
- Over the air programming
- Annual Events: Anti-Gala; Blackity Black Holiday Market; Brown, Black & Brews
- Programs: Grace Weber's Music Lab & Amplifier
- Podcasts, Latest & Greatest LIVE (concert series)
- Sessions: When artists come to MKE they do a special, private performance for our members

Monthly memberships range from $5, $10, $20, $42 and higher.
Each level gets you a different type of swag and opportunity.
Become a member today and be part of the HYFIN Fam!

Donate: hyfin.org/support
Hoodie: store.hyfin.org

20/03/2024

Exciting news! 🔥I'm the new evening host on HYFIN, our urban-alternative station from Radio Milwaukee! Tap in with me at 8pm on weeknights Monday thru Friday. Stick around after my Friday shift to hear more new, world music vibes on Rhythm Lab Radio w/ Tarik Moody. (We play some reaaaaally great music.)

Listen in at hyfin.org OR download our HYFIN Radio app.
Let's reconnect. This is just the beginning. 😉

13/03/2024

Finally able to share this: I'm going back on air! Next week, I'll be your new weekday evening host for HYFIN. 😎 This blends my love of music and creativity, with a bit of news mixed in.

You can support HYFIN by coming to our events, partnering with us, donating and listening (hyfin.org or via our app).

More details to come. I'm excited to plug back in.

This Sunday marks the next chapter for Radio Milwaukee, with faces both new and familiar, and shows that start local and extend across the country.

27/09/2023

Did you know?: Matthew A. Cherry's new animated series, 'Young Love,' is based off his Oscar-winning short film, 'Hair Love'. BUT did you know there is a connection to a family? 😊
Check out the heartwarming story I did a while back w/ CBS 58.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- It’s this adorable video of DJ Hines and his daughter Chloe that caught everyone’s attention. The Milwaukee native was trying to put his three-year-old daughter’s hair into a p

26/09/2023

LaRoyce Hawkins, from the NBC show 'Chicago P.D.', is taking his creativity on tour. His show 'Poetry OVER Prose' will be in Milwaukee and Chicago this week. Check out our interview on HYFIN and learn more about his tour.

In the midst of the Hollywood Writers and Actors strike, actor LaRoyce Hawkins quieted the noise and looked within. Best known for his on-going role as Officer Kevin Atwater on NBC's 'Chicago P.D', he's a multi-faceted creative and comic from Chicago's south suburbs. He's also appeared on Tyler Perr...

02/05/2023

Y'all ready for more?! 😃 Yesterday, I posted three of my favorite movies during the Milwaukee Film fest. Now, Salam and I teamed up to share both of our TOP 5 flicks. That's 10 movies for you to tap into and check out. Listen to our fun chat on the "Uniquely Milwaukee" podcast!!

Radio Milwaukee

With this year's event winding down, we talk about which selections captured our hearts — from dramatic gems to thought-provoking documentaries.

01/05/2023

The Milwaukee Film Festival is almost over. 😭 But there are still a few days left! Here are my Top 3 movies... so far. See you at the theater!😀

27/04/2023

A major part of my job is editing audio -- specifically "imaging" or internally created station branding. This one was fun to do so I decided to make a QUICK video. 😀 Note: not all imaging is the same. Also, shoutout to Splice for its massive sound library! This part of media is newer to me but it's been amazing just learning and creating.

26/04/2023

He's a proud independent artist, once signed to Yo Gotti and a major record label. These days, rapper Wave Chapelle is living on his own terms, and taking up space with the Milwaukee Bucks.

"Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop" is the name of his upcoming EP dropping May 5, and it’s also the type of dogged energy Wave naturally emits. Click the link and listen to our conversation about his new project and what inspires him now.

"I'm an artist that takes the craft very seriously. I’m going to keep supplying the fans, the listeners, the new listeners with the highest quality of music.” – Wave Chapelle It’s often said that words are powerful. What you speak is what you believe and also what you turn into your reality....

12/04/2023

Some great news for HYFIN and small, Black-owned businesses! Check it out, below. :)

Wisconsin-based law firm von Briesen & Roper, s.c. has committed $20,000 to support HYFIN’s Black-Owned Small Business Initiative, the station announced Tuesday. “von Briesen is dedicated to supporting programs that make big impacts on local nonprofits and organizations in our communities,” sa...

03/04/2023

ATTN local music lovers: We've got a new, free weekly concert series at Radio Milwaukee! Our first 'State of Sound' is April 6. Check it out!

"State of Sound" will showcase artists from the entire state of Wisconsin every Thursday live on 88Nine and on stage at our Walker's Point home.

16/03/2023

Working with artists as Monica and singing background for Harry Styles are just parts of her expansive music career. India Shawn's writing and smooth voice guides us through moments of life that ANY of us could be having right now. Listen to our interview! 😎

What is there not to say about India Shawn? Her vibe is peaceful and focused. Her music is personal, relatable and inspired by experiences that anyone of us could be having right now. The LA-born creative is an undeniably gifted singer and songwriter. Working with artists as Monica and singing backg...

10/03/2023

The origins of hoop earrings date back thousands of years. They’ve been tied to the Nubia civilization in Africa and the Sumerian women in the historic region of Mesopotamia. In current times, these earrings have continued to be tenets of culture for Black, Brown and Indigenous individuals – pro...

08/03/2023

08/03/2023

Happy International Women's Day!!!

Happy International Women's Day to the women and femmes who represent 88Nine, HYFIN and Grace Weber's Music Lab every day!

16/02/2023

HYFIN on-air host, Element, sits down with Dr. Gina Paige, the co-founder of African Ancestry. Dr. Paige pioneered a new way of tracing African lineage using genetics, Paige travels the world, helping people demystify their roots. Listen as Element uncovers her journey and discover your own roots by clicking the link below!

The first decision I made was to do this. The second decision I made was to take you along with me. Why have you on my journey of self- discovery? Because I wanted to inspire. I wanted others to take their own journey into their family's past and discover who they are. One of the

14/02/2023

A new program in Milwaukee will provide “essential” business resources to entrepreneurs and creatives from underserved communities. Some programs will be free and open to the public, and will include community events like workshops, webinars, artist talks, one-on-one office hours and mentorship opportunities.

A new program in Milwaukee will provide “essential” business resources to entrepreneurs and creatives from underserved communities. The Sherman Phoenix Foundation and gener8tor have partnered for this year-round, artist-centered platform that will focus on supporting creative professionals from ...