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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According to Fox 28, two people are hurt after a unknown suspect shot multiple times at an SUV with a rifle early Sunday morning, per police. Around 2:00 a.m., Sheema Fairly, 25, and Antonio Banks, 43, were in a car on Livingston Avenue at McNaughten Road when someone pulled up and shot them multiple times. […]

National News

Chile, these student loan payments are already keeping my pockets low, now they want to take them right out of my paycheck? Now, this about to be a problem, problem! According to CNBC, lawmakers are proposing a massive overhaul to the student loan system. Borrowers’ monthly loan bills would be automatically deducted from their paychecks, […]

Lifestyle

Listen, I don’t shop at Payless now, but it has been a reasonable shoe store for as long as I can remember. Back in the day, not may stores made shoes for wide feet and since my feet are wide, my mom would have me up in there all the time. The struggle is real […]

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Yikes, this spot has some good breakfast and it’s always packed! According to Fox 28, Columbus Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of hepatitis A in a worker at Eddy’s Chicken and Waffles, located at 1808 East Livingston Avenue. Health officials said the worker had direct contact with food. Anyone who was at this […]

Black History Month

Is it ever acceptable to wear blackface? Apparently, in 2019, an educator thinks so. Officials from a California Christian school are apologizing after pictures of one of their white teachers dressed in African garb and rocking blackface went viral. According to Yahoo News, John Huffman, superintendent of the  Victory Christian School system in Sacramento, explained in an email that […]

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According to Fox 28, Columbus City Schools hosted their Super Reader Academy at seven different schools across the district on Saturday. The event provided second and third graders extra time and support to improve reading skills. At Africentric Early College, about 125 students participated. The school’s principal says it’s a great way to get students […]

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This opioid epidemic has really taken a toll on families in Columbus. According to Fox 28, Franklin County Coroner Dr. Anahi Ortiz issued a Carfentanil warning after an increase in overdose deaths were reported. The coroner’s office as reported that three people died of Carfentanil in January 2019. Six people died from Carfentanil in Franklin […]

National News

Super Bowl Sunday is in full effect and has officially taken over the ATL. This year, it’s the New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams. Now, I am not really a huge fan of the NFL, I prefer college, but I am always rooting for Cali teams. I am going with the Rams, but we […]

National News

I don’t know how I feel about this, but I am definitely for inclusion. According to Fox 28, girls can now officially join what used to be called the Boy Scouts. Anyone between the ages of 11 and 17 are able to become part of what’s now known as Scouts BSA. “I find that within […]

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Are you ready for Spring? I think we all are after the Polar Vortex. Well, it just may be here sooner than we think. According to Fox 28, just before 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Punxsutawney (puhnk-suh-TAW’-nee) Phil emerged from his burrow in Pennsylvania at sunrise and didn’t see his shadow. Nearly the same series of events […]