DJ Cutt Nice Featured in Upcoming “I Know I Can” Chronicle Kids Community Coloring Book

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For years, DJ Cutt Nice has used music not only to entertain, but to educate, uplift, and preserve culture throughout the Lansing community and beyond.

Known as “The 45 Advocate,” DJ Cutt Nice has built a reputation as a respected DJ, music historian, collector, and community voice dedicated to keeping the art of DJing alive for future generations. His passion for music, vinyl culture, storytelling, and community engagement has inspired countless people through both performance and mentorship.

Now, his impact will be celebrated in a brand-new way.

DJ Cutt Nice will be featured in the upcoming “I Know I Can: A Chronicle Kids Community Coloring Book,” a special project created by The Chronicle News and Chronicle Publishing Co. to help children see real people from their own community represented in positive careers, leadership roles, and creative professions.

His featured page, titled “I Know I Can Be a DJ,” encourages children to explore creativity, music, confidence, and self-expression while learning about the important role DJs play in culture and community.

The Chronicle Kids Community Coloring Book will officially launch during The Chronicle News 40th Anniversary Legacy Gala on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Lansing Community College.

The book was created to inspire literacy, creativity, leadership, and imagination through interactive coloring pages featuring real community leaders making a difference.

Copies of the book will be available during the event and through Chronicle Publishing Co.

Guests can use coupon code: LEGACY25 for special discounted event tickets and selected promotional offers connected to the launch.

For event information, tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or book updates, visit:

www.thechroniclenews.com

Because representation matters.

And every child deserves to believe:

“I Know I Can.”