Rising Stars: Meet Imani Dillard of Ohio

Today we’d like to introduce you to Imani Dillard.

Hi Imani , thanks for joining us today. We’d love for you to start by introducing yourself.
I am Imani Dillard. I am from Lima, Ohio, I am the founder of The Imani Dillard Show since 2022. Make sure you click subscribe, click like, click share and make comments. In 2024-2025, I have interviewed Stevie D. Lundy the founder of Force MDs, David “Dave” Tolliver the founder of Men At Large, Shontelle Norman Beatty the original member The New Edwin Hawkins Singers, Rodney Bendford founder of Troop, Rob White sax player, 69 Boyz, Garfield Bright the original member of Shai, Blaq Rose, Parrice, Marc Nelson the original member of Boyz 2 Men, and Riff from Lean On Me singing Fair Eastside. In 2026, inteviewed Surface, Lydia Pace, Intro, Jackiem Joyner and Eric Leone. I enjoyed having different entertainers telling their story. Make sure you find The Imani Dillard Show on YouTube and watch my interviews and videos I publish on there. My journey isn’t over I pray every day to God and he keeps on watching over me putting a smile on my face. I am so thankful for his blessings. And I believe something good is going to happen in my life. I just have to keep on trusting in the Lord and keep on praying and doing the right thing. And be around people who’s independent because they will help me to succeed in life. Anyway, thank you Voyage ATL Magazine for allowing me to share my story. I really appreciate it.

Can you talk to us a bit about the challenges and lessons you’ve learned along the way. Looking back would you say it’s been easy or smooth in retrospect?
I have struggled sometimes but I believed in God. And he knows when I am overwhelmed he knows how to motivate me for not giving up on life.

Thanks – so what else should our readers know about your work and what you’re currently focused on?
I am proud to be the founder of The Imani Dillard Show. I am thankful I have a job so I can build up my career.

What were you like growing up?
People person, very socialized, down to earth, humble, speak my mind, I enjoy my small circle and still enjoy my small circle. I enjoy working and staying to myself.

Contact Info:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theimanidillardshow?igsh=MTM4a2cxOTBhYzFiZg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CocvyU2n2/?mibextid=wwXIfr
• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theimanidillardshow