Vince Howard
Atlanta
Summary
Dynamic, creative, and community-focused event Creator/ host with over 15 years of experience energizing Atlanta’s hip-hop scene. Known for delivering engaging live and digital experiences that celebrate local culture, foster artist development, and build community spirit. Proven expertise in live event management, digital content creation, and strategic collaborations with artists, sponsors, and community leaders.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Host
Atlanta Hip-Hop Day
01.2010 - Current
- 2010-2012: Launched as the inaugural host of Atlanta Hip-Hop Day events, crafting an energetic atmosphere for local open mic nights and community celebrations
- 2013-2015: Elevated the event’s profile by introducing themed segments, artist spotlights, and interactive audience participation, resulting in a 30% increase in attendance and community engagement
- 2016-2019: Expanded responsibilities to include talent curation and sponsor integration
- Pioneered digital outreach initiatives that extended the event’s reach beyond Atlanta, securing partnerships with local media and major hip-hop brands
- 2020: Adapted the format during the pandemic by successfully transitioning to a virtual platform, maintaining high audience engagement with innovative hybrid event strategies
- 2021-2025: Reinvented the live experience post-pandemic by integrating immersive multimedia presentations and community-driven projects
- Recognized as a cultural ambassador, Jamal’s hosting helped position Atlanta Hip-Hop Day as a nationally celebrated event
Digital Content Creator & Host
ATL Vibe Sessions
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Produced a weekly online series offering behind-the-scenes interviews, artist spotlights, and cultural commentary
- Leveraged social media platforms to grow the digital audience by over 150%, creating a virtual space for fans to connect with Atlanta’s vibrant hip-hop culture
MC & Host
ATL Beats Live
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Headlined monthly live events showcasing emerging talent in the Atlanta hip-hop community
- Collaborated with promoters and record labels to feature both underground and established artists, boosting local talent visibility by 20%
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
San Diego State University
Atlanta, GA01.2001
Skills
- Event Hosting
- Public Speaking
- Event Planning
- Event Management
- Digital Media
- Social Engagement
- Community Outreach
- Adaptability
- Creative Content Development
Timeline
Digital Content Creator & Host
ATL Vibe Sessions
01.2018 - 01.2022
MC & Host
ATL Beats Live
01.2013 - 01.2017
Event Host
Atlanta Hip-Hop Day
01.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
San Diego State University
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