Darnell Miller on Celebrating Black Music and ‘Pride @ The Loft’ in Wilmington DE

In this special episode of Queue Points, Jay Ray sits down with Wilmington, Delaware’s own Darnell Miller—musician, community builder, and creator of the Live @ The Loft series. Darnell shares the inspiration behind “Pride @ The Loft,” an event dedicated to celebrating Black queer artistry and creating safe, vibrant spaces for music lovers.

Tune in to hear about his journey, the importance of supporting independent Black artists, and how intimate venues are changing the landscape for live music. Plus, get the inside scoop on Indie Planet, Darnell’s radio show spotlighting Black indie talent.

Whether you’re a music fan, an artist, or just love positive community vibes, you don’t want to miss this insightful conversation! Darnell Miller is singer, songwriter and music curator located in Wilmington, Delaware.

He’s the founder of Live @ The Loft and the host of Indie Planet on WJVS Radio . Follow Darnell Miller Instagram: Chapter Markers 00:00 Intro Theme 00:06 Welcome and Event Announcement 00:31 Meet Darnell Miller 01:07 The Importance of Pride @ The Loft 02:26 Creating Safe Spaces for Artists 03:57 Performers at Pride @ The Loft 04:51 The Vision Behind Live @ The Loft 07:30 The Future of Intimate Venues 08:13 Why You Should Attend Pride @ The Loft 12:21 The Loft's Inviting Atmosphere 13:25 Indie Planet Radio Show 16:06 Closing Remarks and Gratitude 17:24 Closing Theme Support Queue Points By Becoming An Insider: #PrideMonth #QueuePoints #DarnellMiller #LiveAtTheLoft #PrideAtTheLoft #BlackMusicMatters #QueerArtistry #IndieMusic #CommunitySpaces #WilmingtonDE