Smokey Robinson Said He Regrets Being Labeled An African American Have you heard what one of our Motown greats 82 year old Smokey Robinson said? Now he was on the view and talking about race and identity and has a lot to say about it. He said “I resent being called African American because Black […]
National Radio Day (August 20) has been celebrated since the 1990s as a means to highlight the invention of radio and its cultural impact on society. As the first device that allowed mass communication through public airwaves, radio has - and still is - used to share news, music, humor and conversations of common interests to people of various backgrounds around the world.
The Buzz: New Bill Signed Gives MD HBCU’s $577 Million So after 15 years of legal battles and the federal lawsuit relating to under funding at the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities Bowie State, Coppin State, Morgan State, and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, is finally over. Governor Larry Hogan signed a […]
In some sad news…Prince Markie Dee of the Fat Boys passed away yesterday at the age of 52 in Miami a day before his 53rd birthday, no cause has been confirmed. Born on February 19th 1968, Mark Prince Markie Dee Morales member of the hip hop group the Disco 3 which later became the world […]
It's a comedian's nature to make fun of colleagues, but Faizon Love just took his banter to another level.
Behold "Questlove Supreme," a three-hour radio program that will supplement Quest's role as Pandora's first "artist ambassador."
R. Kelly's ex-wife Drea Kelly and radio personality Monie Love are going at it.
Actor, comedian and radio personality George Willborn sat down with April Watts at Magic 95.9fm. Watch as he discusses his role in Spike Lee‘s new movie Shiraq as well as a new deal for a radio show!
This summer, Nick Young celebrated his 30th birthday, but it was his girlfriend, Iggy Azalea, who got the biggest surprise that night. The NBA superstar…
Tyrese dropped his recent album Black Rose late last month, and within the first week, it went to no. 1 on the charts. Despite the amazing accomplishment,…
Thanks Baltimore for 11 years in radio!
Barbara Smith-Cox, news director at WNAV-AM in Annapolis and an advocate for African-American breast cancer survivors like herself, has died. Barbara Cox, died Friday morning at her Arnold home. She was 55 years old. The station reports her family attributed her death to natural causes. She had fought and won a battle against breast cancer […]
