About Missy B

Missy Bolden was born and raised in \"The City of Angels.” She transitioned to Columbus, Ohio as a teenager and is proud graduate of East High school and The Ohio State University. After a summer internship with CBS News in New York City, she realized her passion for the entertainment industry.

In efforts to become more marketable in her field, a chance meeting at Radio One Columbus led to a job opportunity in promotions. She quickly rose through the Radio One ranks from a remote tech to programming and producing many high profile key syndicated shows including The Coco Brother Live Show, The Monique Show and The D. L. Hughley Show. Missy also expanded her talents to include blogging, producing on-air promos and commercials spots.

After years of learning many facets of radio, she was able to fulfill her ultimate goal of on-air talent. Her big break came in 2014 when she \"cracked the mic,\" with her on air debut as \"Missy B.\" Currently, she is the newest face of WJYD Joy 107.1 on the weekend. Listen to her Saturday\'s 7-11p (Nights with Missy B) and Sunday\'s 10a-2p (Sunday Brunch with Missy B.)

You can find her all over Columbus, highlighting local events and resources with her Missy B On The Move digital segment. Her talents have also taken her nationally, to cover top entertainment award shows including The GMA Dove Awards, The Stellar Awards, BET Hip-Hop Awards and Essence Festival.

Missy B loves to travel, dine and is an advocate for women and girls. She supports young women through her girl empowerment program, iGirl.

Entertainment

  On Saturday, Venus Williams failed to get her sixth Wimbledon title, losing in straight sets to Spanish player Garbine Muguruza. This is the 23-year-old player’s first Wimbledon title and second Grand slam title this year. In the first set, Williams seemed competitive and focused with her forehand seeming stronger than ever, but after failing to cash in on […]

National News

Happy National Ice Cream Day! Summertime and ice cream definitely go together. I can actually eat ice cream all year round lol. My favorites are cookies ‘n cream and chocolate. If you happen to grab some today, tag me in your pics at Joy1071 and MissyBLive on Instagram. Take our poll below to vote for […]

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According to Biography.com, Sanya Richards-Ross took the track world by storm in 2006 with two victories at the World Cup, taking the top spot in both the 200-meter and 400-meter events. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she earned two medals. She helped take the gold in the 400-meter relay, and scored her first […]

National News

Source: SAUL LOEB / Getty The yearly G-20 summit is underway in Hamburg, Germany, where all of the world’s leaders hold a to discuss the global political and economic climate. President Trump and Vladimir Putin reportedly met for two hours and 16 minutes on Friday, CNN reports. The meeting was initially only scheduled for 30-40 minutes. Their Friday morning handshake […]

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Shortly after Venus Williams filed an emergency order in the fatal crash case leveled against her, a video shows that Williams lawfully entered the intersection. According to USA Today, police said that new video surveillance footage showed Williams entering the intersection on June 9 legally before the collision in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Linda Barson’s car collided with Williams’ SUV in an accident […]

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  Dawn W. Dickson is a serial entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in marketing and business development. She launched three successful cash flow positive companies since 2002, her most recent ventures Flat Out of Heels, LLC and Solutions Vending International (SVI) in April 2011 after identifying a need to create a product to […]

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  Shavone Riggins is out here providing women “Curls with Confidence” as the founding owner and CEO of Curlkalon Hair; the premier brand to offer high quality synthetic pre-curled hair specifically for crochet protective styling with patented pre-loop design. She is an entrepreneur with a passion of helping women that has helped brands grow through […]

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One of the biggest nights in music is going tonight, so set your DVR. The 2017 BET Awards are hosted by Saturday Night’s comedian, Leslie Jones, so you know you will definitely get your laugh on. Beyonce has the most nominees, racking up seven. Bruno Mars has five, followed by Chance the Rapper, Solange and […]

Lifestyle

Source: Eric Audrus / Getty There are few greater joys than getting an offer letter for your first “real” job after graduating college or graduate school. You feel a sense of success, as well as relief, that you can start actually paying for groceries with higher nutritional value and making a dent on your student […]

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  Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty When it comes to celebrity style, we often focus on the women. From their stunning red carpet dresses to their shoe game, we’re often so obsessed with “Who’s she wearing?” that we didn’t even realize that former President Barack Obama wore the same tuxedo for his entire presidency. Since […]