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Bankroll Ni, one of Atlanta’s rising stars, lit up Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash 2025 with her energy, pride, and undeniable talent. Speaking backstage with Moran Tha Man, the rapper shared her excitement about performing in her hometown at such a major event.
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“It feels amazing. This my city, and I’m finna show up!” Ni declared, showcasing her deep connection to Atlanta. Known for her viral tracks, she reflected on her unexpected rise to fame. “It was always a dream. I knew it would happen, just didn’t know when,” she said, beaming with gratitude for the overwhelming reception her music has received.
Bankroll Ni’s performance highlighted her confidence and representation for women in Atlanta’s music scene. When asked to pass on advice to aspiring artists, she shared, “Stay consistent. Keep working hard. Somebody’s always listening.” Her passionate determination resonated as a beacon for up-and-coming talent.
Proudly “so ATL,” Ni weighed in on local debates, from Cascade over Golden Glide to Magic City over Blue Flame, showing her unwavering pride in Atlanta’s culture.
With her talent, enthusiasm, and commitment, Bankroll Ni proved why she’s one of the hottest artists in Atlanta, leaving audiences eager for the next chapter in her career.
“I’m Finna Show Up!” Bankroll Ni Owns the Stage at Birthday Bash 2025 | #BirthdayBashATL
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Young Dro lit up the stage at Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash 2025, marking an important milestone in his career and personal life. Speaking with Kyle Santillian from the Morning Hustle backstage, the rapper reflected on his unwavering love for Atlanta, his cultural roots, and his triumph over past battles.
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“I’m so ATL,” Dro declared, radiating pride for his city. He shared how Atlanta’s unique slang, fashion, and influence inspire him both personally and professionally. For Dro, performing at Birthday Bash felt like a family cookout, a gathering of fans and artists united by their love for hip-hop.
This year’s performance had an even deeper meaning for Dro—it was his first sober Birthday Bash and came as he celebrated four years of sobriety. “The walk was a good walk. It showed me who I am and what I need to do,” he shared, expressing gratitude for Hot 107.9 and the Atlanta community that supported him throughout his journey.
Dro also debunked misconceptions about Atlanta, highlighting its legacy of black excellence and its pivotal role in history. “We’re more than strip clubs—this is the Mecca,” he emphasized.
With his resilience and passion, Young Dro left an indelible mark on the Birthday Bash stage and Atlanta’s hip-hop culture.
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Trinidad James brought charisma and gratitude to Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash 2025, marking his third time performing at the iconic Atlanta event. Speaking with Lore’l from the Morning Hustle, James shared his warmth and enthusiasm for performing in his hometown.
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“It’s a blessing. I’m so thankful they still rock with me,” he said, acknowledging the support he’s received from Atlanta and Hot 107.9. For James, the stage isn’t just a platform; it’s a connection to the city that shaped him.
Known for his bold style, Trinidad James didn’t disappoint this year. When asked about his standout grill, he revealed, “It’s high frequency, baby. Gotta keep it Atlanta.” His unique flair adds another layer of excitement to his performances.
James also reminisced about unforgettable Birthday Bash moments, including meeting Drake for the first time backstage. “That introduction opened doors. Birthday Bash is all about bringing people together,” he reflected.
Expressing gratitude, James noted, “Climbing back to the top isn’t easy, but events like this remind me why I do it. It’s an honor to be here.”
With his vibrant personality and high-energy performance, Trinidad James electrified the stage, leaving fans eagerly anticipating his next move.
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Saint Lamaar, one of the most talked-about names in the digital space, brought his vibrant energy to Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash 2025. Backstage, in an insightful conversation with Moran Tha Man, Saint Lamaar shared his excitement about connecting with Atlanta fans and performing on such a high-profile stage.
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“Man, I feel amazing. This is surreal,” Lamaar said, reflecting on his rise to stardom. Known for his viral presence, he credits his fan base for shaping his music. “I don’t drop anything if my fans don’t want it. Their response drives everything I do,” he explained, emphasizing his closeness to those who support him.
Lamaar’s gratitude for the opportunity was palpable. Performing in Atlanta, a city rich in hip-hop culture, felt like both a milestone and a homecoming event. “It’s great energy out here. This performance is about celebrating how far I’ve come. It’s a blessing,” he shared.
From viral TikTok fame to commanding the Birthday Bash stage, Saint Lamaar embodies resilience and positivity. For fans unfamiliar with his performances, Lamaar promised one thing—“A good time. We’re going to move, we’re going to have fun, and I’m bringing that energy!”
With his passion and connection to his craft, Saint Lamaar left an inspiring mark on Atlanta’s hip-hop scene.
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Birthday Bash ATL 2025 was the place to be this summer, bringing out some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop along with the next generation of stars.
Headlining the show was Grammy-nominated and award-winning rapper GloRilla, who lit up the stage with her high-energy performance and crowd-favorite hits. She showed everyone why she’s one of the top names in Hip-Hop right now. The lineup was stacked with heavy hitters like Offset, who brought serious Atlanta energy, plus Bossman Dlow, Kash Doll, Big Boogie, and Future’s newest signees, AMG Twinz.
Every artist brought their A-game, and the crowd was hyped from start to finish.
One of the most exciting parts of the night was the “FOREVER I LOVE ATLANTA” set. It was a special moment that paid tribute to some of the ATL legends who helped shape the city’s unique Hip-Hop sound. The crowd went wild as Young Dro, Yung LA, J Money, Trinidad James, and Rich Kidz hit the stage. It was a throwback vibe that reminded everyone just how strong Atlanta’s music roots are. Newer artists also got a chance to shine. Pluto, who’s been blowing up with the viral hit “Whim Whammiee,” had everyone singing along to what’s already being called the song of the summer.
AMG Twinz also made their mark, showing why Future chose them to join his label.
Radio host Fly Guy DC brought together a special group of rising stars who are already buzzing online. Bunna B had the crowd vibing with his track “Bunna Summa,” and Saint Lamaar showed off his new sound called “YN R&B,” where he flips old-school R&B into something fresh. Big YBA, who’s been getting a lot of love lately, had a strong performance, and Bankroll Ni closed out the set with “I’m So ATL,” a TikTok favorite that had the whole place repping the city.
Birthday Bash ATL 2025 proved once again why it’s the biggest Hip-Hop concert of the summer. From legendary names to the hottest new talent, the show gave fans everything they came for — great music, big moments, and a full celebration of the ATL sound.
1. Trinidad James at Birthday Bash 2025.
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3. AMG Twinz at Birthday Bash 2025.
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Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash 2025 was buzzing with energy, and the spotlight shined brightly on rising stars YK Niece and Bunna B. Backstage, Partyboi Deuce caught up with the duo, who shared their excitement over their hit songs and performing in front of Atlanta’s lively crowd.
“It feels great—unbelievable, really,” said YK Niece when asked about having one of the biggest records of the year. She expressed gratitude and joy at the chance to perform on such a monumental stage, adding, “I feel ready for the whole Atlanta to see me!”
Bunna B mirrored this infectious enthusiasm and confidence. “I do this every time. It’s just a bigger crowd now, but no sweat—I’m about to do my thing,” she stated with a smile, radiating assurance. Both agreed that Birthday Bash represents a unifying moment for Atlanta, bringing the city together to celebrate hip-hop.
Looking toward the future, YK Niece plans to keep creating music and engaging with her growing fan base, while Bunna B teased an upcoming mixtape, stating, “Manifesting and keeping the momentum alive is the goal.”
With their dynamic energy and the crowd’s support, YK Niece and Bunna B showed Atlanta just why they’re destined for greatness.
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Brat Summer lived on at Wembley Stadium, where Dua Lipa welcomed Charli XCX to the stage for “360” Saturday night (June 21) at her second Wembley Stadium gig on the Radical Optimism Tour. The “Houdini” singer had the London stage lights set to neon green with Charli taking center beside her, fan-captured video from the […]
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Hot 107.9’s 29th Birthday Bash welcomed an array of talented performers, but the AMG Twinz, stole the spotlight backstage. Speaking with MiAsia Symone, the duo beamed with excitement about their big performance.
“It feels great, man. I ain’t gonna lie, I feel good right now,” China shared, his enthusiasm radiating. Paris echoed the sentiment, adding, “I stamp everything he’s saying. This is about to be the biggest show in a long time.”
The Twinz were also proud to showcase their carefully curated outfits. “We had them laid out like the first day of school,” said China, humorously explaining the thought and detail behind their matching ensembles, which featured eye-catching Spider and diamond accents.
The Twinz took a moment to express gratitude for being a part of the 29th edition of the celebrated hip-hop event. “Shoutout to all the staff and everybody involved,” said Paris. “This lineup is solid, not just us, it’s going to be the best one yet.”
Their energy and appreciation for Atlanta’s hip-hop scene stood out, proving why the AMG Twinz are a dynamic force to watch in 2025 and beyond.
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The energy at Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash 2025 was next-level, and one name on everyone’s lips backstage was King Yoshi. Crowned the Who’s Hot Winner, Yoshi shared his excitement and unique approach to music in a lively interview with DJ Jazzy T.
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“This is a wonderful feeling, it’s been a long time coming,” Yoshi said, reflecting on his second Birthday Bash appearance. His electrifying performance left an impression, and he promised new fans “high energy and a dose of entertainment like you’ve never seen.”
Yoshi’s stage moves, particularly his signature dance, ‘Soy Bueno,’ had the crowd buzzing. When asked to teach Jazzy T the steps, he eagerly obliged, showing off a mix of rhythm, style, and plenty of swagger. “You gotta get the hips in it too,” Yoshi said, laughing as he demonstrated the moves.
For fans who want a taste of his energy and creativity, Yoshi’s advice is simple yet powerful. “Stay true to yourself and keep the fun alive,” he shared, showing his genuine connection to his craft.
From his unmatched performance style to his charisma offstage, King Yoshi made it clear why he’s one to watch in the hip-hop scene.
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Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash 2025 has begun, and we kick it off with the Athlete of the Mic 2025 winner, Bishop Bee. Moran the Man caught up with the charismatic artist backstage to celebrate his achievement and discuss his path to success.
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“It feels amazing. I’m blessed and highly favored,” Bishop Bee shared, exuding gratitude and confidence. Winning the title meant beating hundreds of competitors, but as Bishop explained, “I won it before I thought I won it. I’m bringing something different to the table—stuff people don’t really hear out here.”
Bishop Bee’s sound is as unique as his persona. “I’m a whole new vibe, a whole other energy,” he said, embodying Atlanta’s signature style while carving out his own lane. Reflecting on his win, he revealed a personal triumph, recalling tough times and saying, “Two years ago, I was in heavy hell. This brought me back to heaven.”
Now opening for Glorilla, Bishop encouraged budding artists to stay resilient. “Keep going. Don’t listen to what anyone says. Just keep going.” With unstoppable determination and undeniable talent, Bishop Bee proves that he’s just getting started. Fans of Hot 107.9 and beyond can’t wait for what’s next.
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