Amazon Music's new live radio app Amp is giving Atlanta students some major hook-ups

Let’s face it - it’s way bigger than just TikTok and YouTube for creators in 2022. Amazon Music is making it possible for game-changers to take their talent elsewhere courtesy of its newly launched Amp radio app. With the college grind in full swing, the new ‘Hottest Mic on Campus’ creator contest is officially rocking today through November to give Atlanta students a chance at some major prizes and rewards.

Peep the official details below and good luck A-Town!

Kicking off this week, Amp is celebrating Homecoming at Atlanta University Center with events across Spelman, Moorehouse, and Clark University. Today, Amp launched the “Hottest Mic on Campus” creator contest — a 4-week contest for students in Atlanta who can host their own radio shows for a chance to win cash prizes. This is the inaugural competition which will expand across college campuses in 2023.

Next week, Amp kicks off a series of live radio conversations broadcasting from the college campuses featuring artists Baby Tate and Lecrae, as well as legendary quarterback coach Quincy Avery, and others to be announced. 

 hroughout the “Hottest Mic On Campus” contest, Amp will host a series of live events where students can attend on campuses in the Atlanta metro area or listen in and live chat on Amp. Special talent includes Atlanta-based artist Baby Tate, legendary quarterback coach Quincy Avery, multi Grammy Award winner and best-selling author Lecrae, and more to be announced. 

“Fuck You Money” with artist manager Ty Baisden & journalist Yoh Phillips 

Morehouse College Campus

Wednesday, October 26th 

Special guest Baby Tate will discuss her new album and the state of the music industry today.  

“The Q” hosted by NFL Quarterback Coach Quincy Avery

Clark Atlanta University

Thursday, November 3rd 

Qunicy Avery will host college and NFL athletes to discuss Thursday Night Football and break down tonight's game.

Lecrae

Spelman College

Friday, November 11th 

Spelman Student Miss Blue & White Joins Lecrae to discuss his latest album.