Next Stop, Mississippi

For our first stop, we're in Jackson for Faith & Fertility: Q&A and Book Signing on February 26th, and Heart of the Matter: A Brunch Panel for Better Living on February 28th, with Aikisha & Willie Colon, then we're off to the Greenville Open Black Rodeo, February 28th with Miss Black Rodeo USA 2025, Mariah Beckom, and organizers Stan Johnson & Andy Wade before checking out what's happening around your neck of the woods! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: 2nd Annual Black History Expo: Tech Evolution Celebrating a Century of Black History Supper’d at Concord Venue Soulful Sounds: Presented by Acute Inflections History Is Lunch: Wayne-Sanderson Farms, "Mississippi Made: Wayne-Sanderson Farms" Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop Mississippi - Heart of the Matter & Greenville Open Black Rodeo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For our first stop, we’re off to the ultimate mashup of all time, Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience, happening March 27th in Jackson with Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Executive Director, Janet Reihle & blues musician, Keith "The Prince of the Delta Blues" Johnson, then we'll check out what's happening around your neck of the woods, before a final stop in Oxford to celebrate African-American history at this year's U of M Black History Month Concert: Sublime Artistic Creativity Transcends Boundaries, happening February 24th, with Professor of Music, Dr. George Dor, and Program Coordinator, Andrea Drummond. Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: Black Art Now: Through the Lens Black History Month Exhibit Mississippi Ag & Outdoor Expo 2026 FREE Fruit Tree Seminar feat. Gardener Felder Rushing Legacy on the Block: Jackson’s Day of Cultural Legacy By Any Means Necessary (A Mini Comedy Special ft. Rita Brent) Songs & Stories: Celebrating the Oral Traditions of Early Gospel Music Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop Mississippi- Symphonic Blues Experience & Sublime Artistic Creativity Transcends Boundaries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today is a mashup of holidays! For our first stop, we’re Pulling Up and Painting with the Hilarious Homies and Art by Monet, celebrating Valentine’s Day at The Patton House & Gallery in Jackson Friday the 13th, before we let the good times roll in Louisiana at the 13th Annual Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Festival, Saturday, February 14th! And of course, we’ll check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: 61st Annual Dixie National Rodeo Mardi Gras Valentines Weekend with the Dean King Band Meet Cute: Valentine's Day Speed Dating at Novel 14th Annual Carnaval de Mardi Gras and Gumbo Cook-Off Southern Soul Valentine MKOTSH Lundi Gras Golf Cart Parade History Is Lunch: Kamel King in conversation with Dexter Allen, "Jacktown: The Sound of Soul, Grit, and Legacy" Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi-Pull Up & Paint (Art By Monet & The Hilarious Homies)& Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First up, we’re heading to New Stage Theatre to check out their upcoming play “Primary Trust,” written by Eboni Booth, before a sit-down with fitness influencer, Briana Benn, aka Organic Fitness Nutrition, about her journey and The Organic Space JXN and Chris Valentine with Rest Recovery Wellness JXN before, our cold dip and sauna, on-site! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - New Stage Theatre, Briana Benn, & Rest Recovery Wellness JXN Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For our first stop, we'll learn all about "A Joyful Noise Experience & Birthday Celebration" for Mississippi Mass Choir's own, Lady Cheree, featuring viral gospel sensations, The Brown Four! Then we're off to keep up with all things Rita B, as she's fresh off her moderating gig with former VP, Kamala Harris, and off to write for this year's Grammy Awards! Plus, we'll check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: 16th Annual Clarksdale Film & Music Festival 2nd Annual Krewe of Waggus Mardi Gras Pet Pawrade Voices for a Just World Lecture Series: An Evening with Professor Angela Y. Davis Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - A Joyful Noise Experience feat. The Brown Four & Rita Brent Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we're full steam ahead with fitness! For our first stop, we're off to Cut & Dry Gym in Brandon, to chat with gym owners Jon Marc Franklin & Casey Amaro about new year gym resolutions and Germaine gets in a quick lesson before a final stop in Jackson at the Two Mississippi Museums, with Director Michael Morris, for their MLK Celebration Weekend, MLK Night of Culture, and the National Day of Racial Healing. Plus, we'll check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: MLK: In His Own Words Donnell Rawlings at IP Casino Resort And Spa Student Affairs: UMMC Associated Student Body's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service "I Have A Dream" Martin Luther King, Jr. Day @ Lynn Meadows Discovery Center Monday Blues with Cary Hudson Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - MLK Celebration @ the Two MS Museums + Cut & Dry Gym Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today is our first show of 2026! And with it being the first of the year, we’re kicking off January with a full month fitness series, and in with us is St. Dominic Fitness Center’s Coordinator, Mike Shinn & Trainer, Camryn Donaldson! We’ll chat about all things health and wellness, & check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: Board Game Night The Magic of Motown Blue Man Group Southern Momma w/ Red Squirrel & Big Earl Anthony Q Up Close & Personal Goals and Glitz: The 2026 Vision Party A Conversation with Kamala Harris Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - St. Dominic Fitness Center Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 2025, “Next Stop, Mississippi” hosted some epic performances! MPB Think Radio has pulled honorable mentions and the Top 10 Performances from this year, with hosts Germaine Flood and Entertainment Attorney, Kamel King! Top 10 Performances: 10. Jimmy Duck Holmes & Bobby Rush 9. Ally Durr 8. Mr. Sipp 7. Kerry Thomas 6. The Mississippi Mass Choir 5. Chandra Wise & Friends 4. Mind the Dresser 3. Epic Funk Brass Band 2. Southern Avenue 1. Cary Hudson & Dan Raza Check out the episode with visuals on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - Top 10 Livestream Performances of 2025 Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's show features never-before-seen, on-the-road footage from our time at the Grammy Museum MS & the Hattiesburg Zoo this year with special guest host, Kennedy King. This features the remaining tours of the Grammy Museum, in addition to an interview and ropes course activity at the Hattiesburg Zoo! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - Grammy Museum & Hattiesburg Zoo Watch Grammy Museum MS Part 1 on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi | Grammy Museum Watch Hattiesburg Zoo "Sloth Experience" on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi | Hattiesburg Zoo Sloth Experience Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ho, Ho, Ho! Merry Christmas! Today, our first stop is at A Hilarious Homies Holiday featuring Rita B, Merc B Williams and Nardo Blackmon, then we're off to check out Elsie's "Ghetto Cowboy - The Cypher Remix," featuring Mississippi's own Vitamin Cea, Femi9, Myss Houdie, & Ches, before a visit to Cheshire Abbey to see all the cute dogs (here in studio!), plus its a Bob Dylan "Rough And Rowdy Ways" World Wide Tour ticket giveaway! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - A Hilarious Homies Holiday, Ghetto Cowboy: The Cypher, & Cheshire Abbey Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we're gonna have snow much fun at Snow Much Fun!, December 13th at the Museum of Natural Science, then we'll cut a corner over to Union Market's Winter Glow Weekend, December 13th - 14th, and for our final stop we're off to check out The Mississippi Mass Choir as they present "The Sound Of Church Tour." Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - Snow Much Fun! & The Mississippi Mass Choir "The Sound Of Church Tour" Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are kicking off the holiday season with our first stop at the Canton Christmas Festival, happening now through December 23rd, then we check out what's happening around your neck of the woods before a final stop and sit down with musician Kerry Thomas to debut his newest single, "Mississippi Snow." Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: Christmas on the Square Grinchmas at Saengerville A Holiday Concert Homestead for the Holidays Christmas Around the World: Night at the Museum The Southern Lights @ Trustmark Park A Christmas Story: The Musical Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi - Canton Christmas Festival & Kerry Thomas "Mississippi Snow" Radio Debut Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we’re kicking off the holiday season with our first stop, on the road in Meridian, to experience the wonder at the Trees of Christmas at Merrehope, kicking off November 23rd and running through December 31st, then we’re keeping the season going at the Two Mississippi Museum’s Christmas by Candlelight Tour, starting December 5th, and all of this before our final stop at the Jackson Medical Mall’s “The Legacy Gayla Experience,” featuring keynote speaker, David Banner, December 5th. Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi- Trees of Christmas at Merrehope, Christmas by Candlelight, & The Legacy Gala Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First up, we’re recapping all the magic that was the 82nd National Folk Festival, from the music to the food, we’re spinning the block for a look back, and a look forward to next year’s 83rd National Folk Festival, then we’re off to Cleveland, MS, Saturday, November 15th, to celebrate farming, food, and culture at Delta Fresh Food’s 2025 Harvest & Heritage Festival… All of this before we check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: Desi Banks: The Elevation Tour Lil' Duval @ Johnny T's Bistro & Blues MikeTown Comedy Club Presents: Jalen Hinton Late Night with Rita Brent (Holiday Special) The Hunny Hole Flea Market’s 1st Annual Toy Drive & Car Show Jasper Wildlife Jamboree & Wild Game Cook Off Ole Miss African Drum and Dance Ensemble's (OMADDE) "Rhythms of Hope" International Men's Day 2025 Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop MS | National Folk Festival Recap & Delta Fresh Foods: Harvest & Heritage Festival Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we’re geared up & ready for the 82nd National Folk Festival, happening tonight, November 7th through Sunday, the 9th in Jackson, and in our first segment is American Sacred Steel gospel group, and folk fest performers, The Campbell Brothers, then we're gearing up for the holidays at the 49th Annual Chimneyville Arts Festival, November 13th through the 15th in Ridgeland, before a final stop to check out what’s happening around your Veteran’s Day neck of the woods! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: Tiffany Haddish: The Funny and Fearless Tour Gulf Coast Veterans Association: Veterans Day Parade Veteran's Parade and BBQ & Brews Festival Veterans Day Breakfast A Veterans Day Concert Salute Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi | National Folk Festival - The Campbell Brothers & Chimneyville Arts Festival Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First up, we’re celebrating the harvest season on location at Cypress Point Resort in Brandon for their Trunk or Treat 2025! We chat with General Manger, Angela Measells and get wild with the wildlife at their safari park, then we’ll check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods, before a final countdown to the 82nd National Folk Festival, November 7th – 9th! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing: Trick or Treat for Little Feet Spooky Ale Trail in Downtown Meridian The Floor is Lava Obstacle Course Dracula Screening on the Welty Lawn HALNMALOWEEN 62nd Semi-Annual Picayune Fall Street Festival Voodoo Fest Krewe of Voodoo presents: Voodoo Manor @ The Den on Main Street Día de los Muertos: A Creative Celebration to Honor our Ancestors Thacker Mountain Radio Hour with Lauren Rhoades, Tres en Punto, and Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi | Trunk or Treat @ Cypress Point Resort & 82nd National Folk Festival Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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First up, we’re heading west to chat with Wylie & the Wild West about their performance at the 82nd National Folk Festival, November 7th - 9th in Downtown Jackson, then we off to the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Fun Run, October 25th in Pearl, before an epic sit down with Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, & Michael Jai White about the season 6 premiere of BET's The Family Business. We'll also check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi Wylie & the Wild West, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, & BET's The Family Business Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First up, we’re off to learn all about the state’s 10 Most Endangered Historic Places with Mississippi Heritage Trust, with MS Heritage Trust's Exec. Dir., Lolly Rash, October 23rd at the Heights by Urban Foxes, then we’ll check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods before a final stop at the 82nd National Folk Festival, November 7th – 9th in Jackson, to jump right off into the blues with blues GIANT, Ms. Jody, hailing from Bay Springs, MS, by way of Chicago, IL! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi | 10 Most Endangered Historic Places in MS & National Folk Festival - Ms Jody Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we're off to the 34th Annual CelticFest MS, happening October 11th-12th at Bobby Cleveland Park at Lakeshore on the Reservoir in Brandon with event rep. Margaret Cupples, Mind the Dresser band, and professional falconers, then, we check out what's happening around your neck of the woods, before a final stop in Jackson, November 7th-9th, for the 82nd National Folk Festival with featured Salsa Dura artist, Edwin Perez! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi! Watch this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi | 34th Annual CelticFest Mississippi & National Folk Festival - Edwin Perez Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.