You42 Creator Blog
Keep reading to discover interviews with You42 creators, tips and tricks for making better content, and the latest from the You42 platform.
New year, still wavy: Get to know lyricist Wavy Banx
Currently an Atlanta resident, Wavy Banx is a Greensboro, North Carolina native. After graduating college, many of his classmates were set on what they wanted to do with their lives, but that wasn’t the case for Banx so he turned to what he loved most — music. Get to know more about Wavy Banx, his music, and where he draws inspiration.
From a brand to a boutique: Keys Harper and The Spoiled Brats Brand
Spoiled Brats Brand started as a mental health outlet for one woman, Keys Harper, and has since grown into a community of artistic, resilient people who are inspired by one another to go after their dreams.
Natural hair and self-love: V Stylez of Hairology Academy
Victoria Paulino has transformed herself into “V” or “V Stylez", owner of Natural Hairology Salon and Hairology Academy. Through educating clients on healthy hair tips, Victoria is constantly thinking of ways to promote self-love, acceptance, and confidence. Keep reading to learn more about her story and how what sparked her passion in helping people of color with the growth of natural hair
With God's glory and grace: Franchesca makes music
Meet Franchesca, a stay-at-home mom and singer-songwriter who has dedicated her life to God. Learn more about her journey with Christ, how she stays motivated, and what she hopes to achieve with her music in our interview.
Through the lens of ATL Yoshi
Atlanta native ATL Yoshi started out making beats and recording music before he got his start in photography. From there, he’s dabbled in videography, recording and editing content for NFL players, athletes, small business owners, and others.
Turning pain into perseverance: mzjazebell
After the death of her twin sister, mzjazebell started creating a new sound for herself, combining rapping and singing. In her music, she discusses the dynamics of being a woman, dealing with the causalities of life, and the importance of never giving up. mzjazebell’s story is just getting started.
Reacee Wright and the Ladies of the Life: The Life Daytime
Reacee Wright created the talk show The Life Daytime centered around three beautiful co-hosts: Tanesha Craig-Stewart, Patricia Whitfield, and Lisa Cook. The show encourages viewers to be better versions of themselves, through motivation and self-empowerment, and discusses trending topics, where each host shares their thoughts and opinions.
Remaining grounded and the healing journey: Chinya Ani
Chinya Ani hosts a podcast called “Lotus Tea Talks” that focuses on healing and community advancement. She also recently established an online coaching program called “Femininity Empowerment Formula.” Learn more about Chinya, her entrepreneurship, spirituality, and philanthropy.
Morning Motivation with Brittany Daniel
Meet Brittany Daniel. Brittany is a lifestyle influencer, host, podcaster, motivational speaker, and life coach whose main goal is to help people get to the life that they truly desire. Learn more about her work, what inspires her to keep going, and her weekday live show Morning Motivation in our interview with her.
From Da Basement to Da Connect: Da Buket List
Da Buket List started as a podcast in a basement and has since grown into an agency that hosts showcases, fashion shows, and more. Learn more about Da Buket List and its objective to provide a platform to creatives, professionals, and entrepreneurs and bring a new brand awareness to their projects.
Living out LOUD with Leo Ra’Chel
Leo Ra’Chel is an artist, Creative Goddess, creator of dope things, and creator of opportunities. Get to know more about her story, her journey, what she hopes to help others achieve through authenticity and LIVING OUT LOUD!
Being a light in the darkness: Ziggy Zeigler
Rather than harboring our problems and dwelling on them, Ziggy Zeigler is looking to create a way to collectively heal by spreading love, positivity, and light through his music and films. Get to know Ziggy, where he started, and how far he’s come.
Finding faith in tragedy: Meet Winter Rae
Independent singer-songwriter Winter Rae had dreams of becoming a singer at a young age. After dropping out of college and moving to Atlanta to pursue her aspirations, she’s faced loss and tragedy, yet remained true to herself and her faith.
From the DMV to IDK's No Label Academy at Harvard: Meet BDX the Don
BDX the Don brings clever wordplay, smooth flow and relentless ambition to his album Expensive Taste. From being featured on Spotify’s Fresh Finds Playlist to graduating from rapper IDK’s No Label Academy at Harvard, here’s what’s next for BDX.
What is You42?
The You42 platform features video content, music, podcasts and more from content creators. With You42, you can host all of your work in one single place and set your own prices to monetize your work.
A passion for the fashion of cupcakes: Amanda Cupcake
Amanda Cupcake is locally known as the pink-haired quirky baker who bedazzles her cupcake designs on local television shows. Although she started her career off as a fashion designer, she now dresses cupcakes instead of people.
Increase your discoverability with custom thumbnails
One of the best ways to get your content noticed is to have a great Thumbnail Image. Whether you're uploading videos, music, or podcasts, an eye-catching image can lead to more clicks and increase your discoverability.
Summer's closer than you think: Get fit with Terrell Fit
Personal trainer and nutritionist Terrell Fit offers one-on-one training sessions, group sessions, and custom online programs to help people reach their fitness goals. Learn more about his business and his new cooking show Fit Kitchen.
Get paid for your original content by Monetizing on You42
You42 is making a creator-based platform that puts you in charge of your content and the revenue you make from it with Monetization.
3 video editing apps for digital content creators
In the world of content creation, video editing apps are critical if you’re looking to make top-quality content. Here is a list of the top 3 video editing apps you can download to any of your mobile devices.