It’s hard to imagine a year crazier than 2020. And when Butter.ATL asked our amazing friends around Atlanta what they think is gonna happen in 2021, they didn’t hold back.
Find out below if you agree or disagree with folks like Jovita Moore and Tyler Chronicles on the future of ATL. And Happy New Year!
ATL is gonna be great! Businesses and tourism will bounce back.
— Jovita Moore
“Atlanta’s design/fashion scene will flourish with money and talent.”
— Latif Wisdom
“Atlanta is going to shift to a new level for Black success in mainstream media, entertainment and politics.”
— Keith Dorsey
“We are going to continue to be progressive leaders on a national scale.”
— Anna Benbrook a.k.a. Gucci Maim
“More gentrification, more fighting the good fight, more wings, more beer, marijuana decriminalization?? ?”
— India Nabarro
“Tenant unions, a good Atlanta United season, and stronger solidarity.”
— Shelby Jaron Bates
“The Braves winning the World Series.”
— Larry Luk
“A falcons win! (lol jk)”
— Taylor Too Wavey
“A new quarterback with Black ancestors.”
— Tyler Chronicles
“A divided population. Masks vs. No-Masks.”
— Branden LSK
“Even though it would hurt me, business-wise and financially, I predict some kind of city closure of clubs and restaurants in early 2021. It’ll be short lived, but I think it will happen.”
— Nick Love
“Embracing the vaccine and trying to get back to normal.”
— BOREGARD.
“Atlanta is going to ATLANTA at all costs… Money will continually be made, hot wings will be eaten, the club will still be lit, we won’t be taking no sh*t from politicians that don’t care… and we’ll still be too busy to hate even after all of that!”
— Rachel “Rachie” Jackson
