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Asha the Intern: VH1 Documentary Screening

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Last Friday I found myself in Beverly Hills at the Paley Center, sharing space with Don Cornelius. We were there for the screening of VH1 Rock Docs’ “Soul Train: The Hippest Trip In America.”

Asha the Intern: Making Music with Musiq

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This time, I’m broadcasting from Delaware, to catch up with my close, personal friend (oops, I wasn’t supposed to tell you guys that), Musiq. He was performing at Dover Downs Resort & Casino, so I decided to take in the show and meet him backstage to chat him up

Asha the Intern: Chopping it Up with DJ Drama

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I was in Atlanta for the last episode of Asha the Intern, when I interviewed Lloyd and Sammie. But there was no way I could be in town without stopping by to talk to Atlanta’s number one deejay, DJ Drama. He was Mixtape Daily’s DJ of the Year in 2009, not to mention he’s T.I.’s

Asha the Intern: In ATL with Lloyd and Sammie

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I have to admit, I knew he was an attractive singer with true talent, but when I saw him in person I completely understood why the Spelman girls chased him (and me, after all, I’m sure they recognized me). They were running and screaming at the top of their lungs; it was a total frenzy

Asha the Intern: Talking with Trey Songz

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Everyone wants to know the perks of being an intern for Soul Train. There are so many, but hanging out with Trey Songz has got to be one of my favorites. He is such the southern gentleman

Asha the Intern: Talking with Monica & Nikki Minaj

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Asha is afforded the opportunity to interact with some amazing entertainers as she makes her way through Tinsel Town. There are so many questions bubbling inside that she’d like to ask the celebs, but Asha prefers to let conversations progress naturally.

Asha the Intern: Why Asha Should Host the New Soul Train

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Despite her petite stature, Asha’s personality is larger than life. This bit of info first became evident when the bosses at Soul Train noticed that, instead of walking, she preferred to dance down a Soul Train line in the office. They decided the staff would be less distracted if she weren’t physically in the office every day—Asha belonged on the red carpet

Asha the Intern: Full Circle at the Soul Train Awards

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Just three years ago, Asha found herself amidst the celebrities, entertainment industry execs, and flashing lights of the Soul Train Awards. Without much of a reason to be there beyond a budding acting and choreography career, Asha bogarded her way into the company of the biggest names in black music. It was an overwhelming and surreal experience that she’d not soon forget