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#904Giveaways: Contests FOLIO

Best Rapper: Willie Evans Jr.

January 22, 2025

Willie Evans’ melodic tunes and innovative bars keep listeners intrigued. With the title of Best Rapper under his belt, we can’t wait to hear him spread his own tales through rap and song.

BEST OF JAX

The backbone to many good nights is the bartenders who strain to hear us over loud music and slurred words. These unsung heroes thrive under stress and chaos — while still making a killer drink. Micki Luna is bestowed the title of Best Bartender with her unmatched skills and good

Best Vocalist: K.UTIE

Passionate about delivering unique harmonies that are true to her, this Jacksonville

Best Personality: Max Michaels

This year’s Best Personality is a multi-disciplinary artist whose impact is felt

Sexiest Man: Marcus Crespo

January 22, 2025

BEST OF JAX

If a good sense of humor is one of the sexiest traits a man can have, then no wonder Marcus Crespo took home the title of this year’s Sexiest Man. In addition to being a local comedian, he co-hosts “Foolosophy,” a podcast about anything and everything (from fitness to Disney

Best Radio Station: WJCT

January 22, 2025

BEST OF JAX

Keeping us updated and entertained since 1972, WJCT has been a Jacksonville staple that still is heavily committed to uplifting Northeast Florida with their music and educational programs, workshops and special community events.

Best Psychic: Olive Hall

January 22, 2025

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Voted Best Psychic, Olive Hall, known as “themysticmobile” on Instagram, is a gifted psychic medium, Reiki practitioner and mystic healer. With her talents and intuition, Hall has earned a reputation for guiding others through life’s challenges. Honestly, I can only imagine how much smoother my 2024 might have been with

Best Investigative Reporter & Best TV Anchor : Katie Jefferies

January 22, 2025

BEST OF JAX

This four-time Emmy award winner, First Coast News anchor and mom has devoted countless hours to investigating and reporting local news stories. With her segment “Unsolved” leading to the solving of a missing persons case, Katie Jefferies has been the face of many monumental moments in Jacksonville history and beyond.

Best Radio Personality: Dex and Barbie T.

January 22, 2025

BEST OF JAX

This eccentric duo’s morning show brightens up the day of many commuters who tune into WAPE 95.1 to hear what Dex and Barbie T. Have to say on a variety of topics. Their contagious joy keeps listeners tuning in.

Best Podcast: Internal Cauldron of Emotions

January 22, 2025

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You know what this world needs? A Nicolas Cage-themed podcast. Oh, that’s right. There is one. Best Podcast Internal Cauldron of Emotions is a bestie ran production that dives into the hosts’ love for one of our great actors, Nicolas Cage. It’s essentially painting with a twist but instead of

Best Radio Sports Anchor & Best TV Sports Anchor : Dan Hicken

January 22, 2025

BEST OF JAX

One of Jacksonville’s longest tenured — and most beloved — sports reporters in Jacksonville, Dan Hicken of “Action Sports Jax” on Action News Jax is known for his jubilant reporting and seamless recaps of sports. His insight and knowledge of sports of all kinds has created a lasting impression on

Best Burgers & Fries: Carolina Jax

January 22, 2025

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Who doesn’t like a view of hot buns that leave your mouth watering? From juicy patties to the homemade sauces, each bite of Carolina Jax’s burgers will leave you biting your lip to keep the flavor in your mouth. Don’t even get us started with the crispy fries. If you’re

Best Instagram Account: OnlyinDuval

January 22, 2025

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A good Instagram account is one that is consistent, visually appealing and entertaining — @onlyinduval is those things. As their bio proudly states, @onlyinduval showcases the very best (and occasionally the worst) of Jacksonville while also serving up an impressive merch line that reps the Bold City in style.

Best Barbecue Restaurant: Bearded Pig

January 22, 2025

BEST OF JAX

When it comes to delicious meals, having a smoky brisket and tender ribs can never leave you in a bad mood. The Bearded Pig is where you go for good old fashioned Southern comfort food. Its taste in food and good quality beer can’t be topped. Where else can you