Cultural & Social Commentary

The Category Is: Your Favorite Rapper Is A Butch Queen

“The Category Is: Your Favorite Rapper Is A Butch Queen” is a grounded, funny, and thoughtful sit-down between Jay Ray and DJ Sir Daniel about energy, performance, and how Black men show up in hip-hop...

Patti LaBelle’s "Where my background singers?" Performance of "This Christmas" Is A Black Camp Classic

It’s the holidays, and you know what that means on Queue Points: it’s time to talk holiday cheer … and foolishness. Jay Ray and DJ Sir Daniel revisit Patti LaBelle’s infamous 1996 performance of “This...

How the '95 Source Awards Changed Hip-Hop and Atlanta Forever (Banjee Boombox Bonus Episode)

On this special Queue Points bonus episode, exclusively for Banjee Boombox , we're turning up the volume on one of hip hop's most pivotal nights - the 1995 Source Awards. How did a tense moment, a luk...

Atlanta's Godfather Of House Music: Ron Pullman

In the season finale of 'I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife,' host DJ Sir Daniel interviews Ron Pullman - Atlanta’s godfather of house music. They explore Pullman's extensive career ...

Faith, Freedom, and Atlanta's Nightlife with Mashaun D. Simon

Join DJ Sir Daniel as he hosts 'I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife.' In this episode, he features Mashaun D. Simon , a native of Atlanta, who shares his journey of duality, balancing...

I Come Alive: A Conversation With @GrabYaJimmie

In this episode of 'I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife,' DJ Sir Daniel hosts a heartfelt conversation with Jimmie, a long-time resident of Atlanta. Together, they explore Jimmie’s jo...

Father of A Movement: Clinton "CeeJay" Jolliffi

Join host DJ Sir Daniel as he continues his journey into the vibrant history of Atlanta's Black gay nightlife. In this episode he sits down with Clinton Jolliffi, affectionately known as CeeJay. From ...

Drama Dupree Reflects on Atlanta Nightlife, Community, and Change

In this episode of I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife, host DJ Sir Daniel sits down with social media pioneer Drama Dupree. Drama delves into his experiences of moving from Opelika, ...

Safe Spaces and Dance Floors: Inside Michael Slaughter's Atlanta

Join host DJ Sir Daniel as he sits down with Michael Slaughter, a key figure in Atlanta's Black gay nightlife, to explore the vibrant history and impact of this community. As the city prepares for the...

The Unspoken Truth: Exploitation in the Music Industry

Using recent lawsuits and ongoing allegations against high-profile music moguls as a jumping-off point, the hosts break down how the music industry’s structure encourages predatory behavior, from shad...