Mina SayWhat

{{short description|American radio and TV personality}}

Mina "SayWhat" Llona (born about 1990), from New Jersey,{{cite web |title=Award-Winning Radio Host Mina SayWhat's Podcast, 'Mina's House,' Supports Emerging Artists |date=9 November 2023 |url=https://followsouthjersey.com/2023/11/09/mina-saywhat-llona-journeys-from-single-mom-to-award-winning-radio-host-and-podcaster/}} is an American radio and television personality, best known for her work as a radio host for Sirius-XM.{{cite web |title=Mina SayWhat Leaves 100.3 WRNB Remains at Sirius XM The Heat |url=https://urbanradionation.com/f/mina-saywhat-leaves-1003-wrnb-remains-at-sirius-xm-the-heat}} She previously worked as a host for WRNB 100.3{{cite web |title=Mina SayWhat, Author, at Philly's WRNB |url=https://rnbphilly.com/author/minallona/}} and WUSL 98.9.{{cite web |title=NERW 4/16/2012: Merlin Hopes for High "IQ" in Philadelphia |date=16 April 2012 |url=https://www.fybush.com/nerw-4162012-merlin-hopes-for-high-iq-in-philadelphia/}}

Career

Mina SayWhat began working in radio at 18 years old in 2008.{{cite web |title=15 Years in Radio |date=2 May 2023 |url=https://rnbphilly.com/playlist/mina-saywhat-celebrates-15-years-in-radio/}} She has various career highlights and has had the chance to have many different famous guests on her shows, such as Nas, Lupe Fiasco, ASAP Rocky, Meek Mill, Lil Nas X, and Young Jeezy.{{cite web |title=Drizzy P sat down with Mina SayWhat |date=23 May 2023 |url=https://www.lilwaynehq.com/2023/05/drizzy-p-talks-opening-up-lil-wayne-tour-studio-sessions-more-video/}}

=SiriusXM=

Mina began working for SiriusXM as a programmer{{cite web |title=Mina SayWhat Celebrates 15 Years in Radio! |date=2 May 2023 |url=https://rnbphilly.com/playlist/mina-saywhat-celebrates-15-years-in-radio/}} but eventually moved on to become a host. She currently hosts the radio show The Heat (Sirius XM) on SiriusXM{{cite web |title=The Heat on SiriusXM |url=https://www.siriusxm.com/channels/the-heat}} and SiriusXM Canada.{{cite web |title=The Heat on SiriusXM Canada |url=https://www.siriusxm.ca/channels/the-heat/}}

=Spotify=

She has a podcast on Spotify called Mina's House that focuses on the music industry.{{cite web |title=Podcast, Mina's House |date=9 November 2023 |url=https://followsouthjersey.com/2023/11/09/mina-saywhat-llona-journeys-from-single-mom-to-award-winning-radio-host-and-podcaster/}}

=Power Squad=

Mina founded a female dance group called the Power Squad.{{Cite web|url=https://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/118573/mina-say-what-leads-wusl-s-dance-team|title=Mina Say What Leads WUSL's Dance Team|website=All Access}}

Accolades

  • Cover Of Syracuse Magazine{{Cite web|url=http://sumagazine.syr.edu/archive/fall07/contents/contents.html|title=Stories - Syracuse.edu}}
  • John Bayliss Radio Scholar{{Cite web|url=http://www.beaweb.org/bayliss/press31.html|title=John Bayliss Press Release|website=www.beaweb.org}}

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