Chloe Hilliard

For the last six years, Chloé A. Hilliard has been a music/entertainment journalist, writing for the Village Voice, Essence, Vibe, King, Uptown, and The Source. A native of Brooklyn, Chloé holds a bachelor's degree in Journalism from New York University and certificate from the Columbia Publishing Course. Currently, she is a staff writer for The Village Voice, America's largest weekly newspaper. Since joining the staff she's chronicled lesbian thugs (" Girls to Men"), BET's transformation ("Hot Ghetto BET") and eminent domain in Brooklyn (" Amber Waves of Pain"). Her work was recently nominated for a Deadline Award for best minority focus. Prior to the Voice, Chloé served as News Editor at The Source magazine for two years. There she focused on keeping Hip Hoppers abreast of politics, culture and trends. For her expertise on Hip Hop culture she's appeared on CNN Headline News, ABC News, Our World with Black Enterprise and local news broadcasts on ABC 7 and CW11.