CASSIUS Launch Party Photos

A number of celebs joined iOne Digital for a celebration of its newest digital brand. Team CASSIUS took over Atlanta’s The Gathering Spot to learn about the new culture site for urban millennials and to preview this month’s cover, “The First Supper,” a graphic illustration featuring 30 of the most talked about, controversial figures in pop culture.

After a cocktail hour with music provided by DJ Geronimo and Bryan Michael Cox, iOne Digital president Detavio Samuels welcomed the guests…

followed by a video presentation and remarks from Kierna Mayo, SVP of Content and Brands.

Additional CASSIUS editors on hand were Jamilah Lemieux (Vice President, News & Mens Programming); Shani Saxon-Parris (VP, Millennial Programming); Darnell L. Moore (Editor-at-Large); Rae Holliday (Special Projects Producer; and Gideon E. Moncrieffe (Executive Director, Video Operations).

Local VIPs in attendance included “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” stars Mimi Faust, Karlie Redd, Ariane Davis and Melissa Scott; “Fashion Queens” Derek J and Miss Lawrence; “Cutting It in the ATL” personality Maja Sly; model/singer Africa Miranda; and media personality Eboni Elektra.