Birgundi Baker, star of Showtime’s The Chi, graces the cover of Urban Magazine’s highly anticipated May issue. Known for her powerful performances and authentic portrayal of real-life struggles on screen, Baker continues to shine as a rising force in television, bringing depth and humanity to every role.
“She’s more than just a talented actress—she’s a true voice of her generation,” says Be’n Original, Urban Magazine’s publisher. “Birgundi carries herself with purpose and presence. Her impact reaches far beyond the screen, and we’re honored to feature her this month.”
Also featured in the issue is high school baseball standout Mia Kruspe, whose dedication to the game is earning her national attention. She opens up about the challenges of excelling in academics and athletics while staying focused on her dream of going pro.
Relationship expert and author Michelle Annaléise Coles shares the inspiration behind her new book Unapologetically You: The Path to Unshakable Self-Love, revealing how her work seeks to empower others. Rising hip-hop artist Audy reflects on her journey and the message behind her music as she gains momentum in the rap scene.
The issue also spotlights Elisia Bryant, the creative force behind Baked by Lís, whose unique approach to baking has made her one to watch in the world of culinary entrepreneurship. From sweet creations to brand expansion, Bryant discusses how she turned her passion into a thriving business.
This digital issue of Urban Magazine continues its tradition of amplifying diverse voices in entertainment, sports, literature, and business—bringing readers closer to the changemakers shaping culture today.
