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.

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It is a somber Sunday for many due to the passing of influential Atlanta pastor, Bishop Eddie Long. He reportedly died this morning after a battle with cancer. Long discussed his dramatic weight loss via Youtube last year. He said he had switched to an all-vegetarian diet, but speculations about his health soon surfaced on social media and the internet. He […]

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Oh yeah! I am such a fan of 90’s sitcoms, so I was excited to hear that Queen Latifah is gearing up for a Living Single reboot. The Queen sat down with Bravo’s Andy Cohen and revealed that she is working on bringing back the Fox sitcom. She said she would produce the show and it will include […]

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Ok, so I saw Hidden Figures at an advanced screening and it is the BEST movie I have seen in a while. Not only does it highlight a legendary time in American history, I learned how Black Women played a major role in getting a man into space. Taraji P Henson talks about playing the role […]

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It has happened…First Lady Michelle Obama has given her last speech from the White House and it was quite emotional. As a Black woman in America, I am extremely proud of how she lead our country with such style and grace. Oh and not to mention, scandal free! Watch her final address and leave your […]

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According to CNN, the White House handed down serious sanctions against four Russian individuals and five Russian entities for election interference. In addition, POTUS’ administration ordered 35 Russian diplomats to leave the country and forced two Russian compounds to be closed. The news site noted that this is the first time that Russian officials have been […]

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It was June of 2013, years before the cloudy haze of Trump’s America and just a year shy of her husband’s re-election anniversary, when something about Michelle Obama struck me. She was speaking at a Washington D.C. fundraiser when a demonstrator began shouting–interrupting her speech. “One of the things I don’t do well is this,” […]

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I took some time last night to reflect and pray. 2016 was such a super, awesome year. I am confident that God has so much more for me this year. We all know that’s it important to set goals, but I wanted to share some of mine with you. I hope you are inspired to […]

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Happy New Year! I pray that this year is the year that you get your heart’s desires. Sometimes as the year goes by, we tend to forget all of our wins, successes and accomplishments. For the past 2 years, I have been tracking my wins with a blessing jar. It has been a great way […]

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In the midst of a lot of controversy, A&E canceled their upcoming eight-part documentary series about the Ku Klux Klan after finding out that some participants of the hate group were paid to be in the series. According to the Associated Press, the network execs announced on Saturday that they were going to ax “Escaping […]

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So, folks are pressed because Octavia Spencer will be play ingthe role of God in the upcoming film, The Shack. I mean, I don’t see the problem, it’s not like we know what God really looks like anyway. I’m more than sure folks are mad because  she will be sprinkling a little more #BlackGirlMagic dust all over […]