Media Alliance of Houston Producer of the Year
Figgy Fig
Figgy Fig who just won Radio Producer of the Year at the Media Alliance of Houston Awards, is one of the hottest up and coming media talent in Houston. He is the producer for Houston's top sports midday show, "In The Loop." As the show's third voice, he shares his unique perspective on sports and pop culture, while skillfully crafting the show's vibe with a mix of music genres. During football season, Figgy is part of the H-E-B Tailgate judges and is really making a lot of noise when it comes to being out and about tailgating with fans. Outside of work, Figgy is part of a hip hop podcast called Gems & Juice where he breaks down things in hip hop and entertainment. Recently, he committed to a fitness journey to prioritize his well-being, despite his love for indulging in delicious food as a true foodie at heart.
How did Figgy start?
Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Figgy Fig has always had a deep passion for music. From a young age, he dreamt of becoming a music producer, driven by a desire to share his unique sound with the world. As he grew older, his interest expanded into becoming a recording artist, sparking a journey of self-discovery and creativity. In his pursuit of getting his music on the radio, Figgy Fig decided to apply to Ohio Media School, eager to intern at a hip-hop station in Cleveland and showcase his own tracks. Although, he didn't secure the coveted internship, fate had a different plan in store for him. Figgy Fig found himself interning with CBS Radio, now known as Audacy, and discovered a whole new world of radio that captivated his imagination. It was during this transformative experience that he realized his true calling - a career in media
The Gems & Juice Podcast
"Welcome to Gems & Juice, the podcast where we bring you the latest and greatest in hip hop and entertainment news. Join Houston's Own Ryan Rockett and Award-Winning Radio Producer Figgy Fig as they break down the hottest topics in the industry, from new music releases to celebrity gossip to sports news and everything in between. With their radio experience, combined knowledge, and expertise, Ryan and Figgy provide unique and engaging insights into the world of hip-hop and entertainment. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply interested in staying up-to-date on the latest trends and news, The Gems & Juice Podcast has something for everyone. Each episode features lively discussions, interviews with special guests, and plenty of laughs and good vibes. So grab a drink, sit back, and join Ryan and Figgy for the ultimate hip-hop and entertainment experience. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast on all streaming platforms and YouTube for more exciting content!"
Former Texans RB Arian Foster Joins The Pod!
Hip Hop Legend J Prince Joins The Pod!
KenTheMan Joins The Pod!
Why should Figgy Fig promote your brand?
Figgy has been in Houston for 7 years now and he’s grown to become one of the most popular media figures in Houston. He is very likable, and the higher executives for the Houston Texans are very familiar with him including Cal & Hannah McNair. Figgy is very genuine when it comes to helping others. He will go all out for whoever he helps and he does it in a unique way where it doesn’t come off as a paid advertisement. People are always engaged with Figgy from social media, to real life, he will spend time and talk to everyone. Figgy has also built trust into his following when it comes to promoting something. Figgy promoted a restaurant on his own using Instagram Reels and got a lot of feedback from his following including someone actually trying the place out the same day he posted it. He has an organic, lovable feel to him and everyone is influenced by it. Figgy will help your company grow.