Page 26 - November 2018 Issue

TRACI STEELE STYLE & BEAUTY

How did Traci

get into Radio?

Serendipity led Traci to become a DJ.

After a brief stint at Hampton
University radio station 88.1 FM soon

evolved and elevated Traci into an On-

Air Personality on HOT 102.1 FM in
Virginia Beach, VA, then she moved to

the music mecca Atlanta GA where she

was already working in radio, but one
day she went somewhere with her

son’s father to a meeting. A DJ noticed

she looked bored, so he told her to mix

two records and was impressed by her
talent. From there she went to

commercial radio and it went from

there!

How did Traci

start her

Clothing line

Steele Pretty?

Love & Hip Hop helped her launch her

clothing line. The name was inspired
by the show since she was always

being told she was ugly while on TV.

Although she was beaten up by the
comments of viewers, she had to

constantly keep telling herself that

she’s still pretty, hence the name of
26 | TNE MAGAZINE | NOV 2018 her line Steele Pretty.