What's On Today - Tuesday
- 12:00 am: The Quiet Storm- Caddy The Prince of Darkness
- 2:00 am: The B.J. Murphy Show
- 5:00 am: Gospel Inspirations
- 6:00 am: The Morning Show- Freddie Bell & Chantel SinGs
- 10:00 am: Mid Days- Glenn Golden
- 2:00 pm: Afternoon Drive- Walter Q Bear Banks Jr.
- 6:00 pm: Paul D. Jones
- 6:30 pm: Counter Stories
- 7:00 pm: Tight At Night - N.I.
- 10:00 pm: The Quiet Storm- Caddy The Prince of Darkness
HAPPY 50TH BIRTHDAY TO DA BRAT!
APRIL 14, 2024
Da Brat aka Shawntae Harris was born in Joliet, Illinois on this day 50 years ago. The Grammy-nominated rapper/actress/radio host that is mostly known for her debut album Funkdified, is the first female solo artist to earn a platinum plaque and the second overall only to Hip Hop icons Salt ‘N Pepa
Da Brat was raised in on Chicago’s West Side, living between parents with an older, beautiful half-sister by the name of Lisa Raye.… Read more
Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis closes for 2 years
Construction on the bridge began Monday at 5 a.m.
MINNEAPOLIS — No more scenic walks or photo shoots on the historic Stone Arch Bridge… for the next two years, anyway.
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) crews will close half of the bridge at a time for repairs. The St. Anthony Main side of the bridge closed starting Monday at 5 a.m.
“Two more days in my spot, and then no more,” busker Clawhammer Mike said on Saturday.… Read more
Ice Spice Lands Role In Spike Lee’s Upcoming “High and Low’ Starring Denzel Washington
Well, that was fast; Ice Spice is going Hollywood.
Variety exclusively reports that Ice Spice is joining the cast of Spike Lee’s High and Low, an English reinterpretation of the Japanese crime thriller of the same name by Akira Kurosawa.
The original 1963 film starring Toshiro Mifune, based on the Ed McBain novel King’s Ransom, follows a businessman whose life is ruined after making a ransom payment to kidnappers.
The “Munch” rapper will make her acting debut alongside Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington and recently Academy Award-nominated Jeffrey Wright in the upcoming Apple Original Films and A24 project.… Read more
You Care: Jeezy Seeking Primary Care of Daughter, Claims Jeannie Mai Isn’t Around
The Snowman wants to be a full-time dad because he claims his ex-wife isn’t stepping up to the plate as a parent, allegedly.
TMZ exclusively reports that Jeezy is seeking primary custody of the former couple’s daughter, Monaco. According to the celebrity gossip site, the Atlanta rapper is making the move because he feels Jeannie Mai is not around to take care of the child.
Per TMZ:
The rapper just filed new legal docs — obtained by TMZ — asking a judge to toss out the current custody and parenting time arrangement he hashed out in mediation with his estranged wife … and requesting that his daughter be allowed to live with him full-time.… Read more
‘A Different World’ Cast Welcomed At The White House, Leads Theme Song Sing-A-Long
The cast of A Different World was welcomed at the White House and led the press room in a sing-along of the famed sitcom’s theme song.
On Wednesday (April 10), the cast of the beloved NBC sitcom A Different World was in Washington D.C. on the next stop of their reunion tour which is visiting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the nation. They did make a special stop before visiting Howard University – they visited the White House to see Vice President Kamala Harris and White House Press Secretary Karina Jean-Pi
The visit was made more memorable as the cast members led the press room in a sing-a-long of the show’s iconic theme song, first done by the legendary Aretha Franklin.… Read more
Kendrick Lamar & The Creators Of ‘South Park’ Working On A Comedy Film
While the world awaits Drake’s Kenrick Lamar diss record to drop (and vice verse), K. Dot continues to move forward with his life outside of rap. He and pgLang co-founder Dave Free will team up with South Park creators Trey Park and Matt Stone for a new live-action comedy film set to drop next Summer.
According to Variety, the aforementioned comedy film is set to release July 4, 2025. Details on the project are being kept under wraps for the time being (such as the title, plot and film cast), but the fact that Kendrick Lamar and the team behind South Park are in is enough to get some big buzz going already.… Read more
Black Maternal Health: Top-Performing Hospitals Supporting Pregnant Women Of Color
In honor of Black Maternal Health Week 2024, U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has identified the top-performing Maternity Care Hospitals dedicated to supporting Black maternal health.
The media site examined high-performing Maternity Care Hospitals nationwide and discovered 26 hospitals across 13 states delivering outstanding outcomes for cesarean sections and managing unexpected newborn complications specifically for Black patients.
According to the report, 26 hospitals rated as high performing in their Best Hospitals for Maternity Care rankings.… Read more
Important Road Closure Notice!
Starting Monday, April 15, the 63rd Ave bridge over Hwy 169 and access to Hwy 169 from 63rd Ave will be closed until October.
Additionally, Hwy 169 will be closed in both directions between I-94 and I-394 from 10 p.m. on Friday, April 19, to 5 a.m. on Monday, April 22.
For more details, visit, https://ow.ly/CYzt50ReA1g
Former NBA Star Nate Robinson Says He Won’t Live Long If He Can’t Find A New Kidney
Former NBA player Nate “The Great” Robinson is currently fighting for his life, and if he doesn’t get some help real soon, the two-time Slam Dunk Champion knows that his days are numbered.
Two years after announcing his renal kidney failure diagnosis, the former New York Knick told Mail Sports that his search for a new kidney hasn’t gone well and that if he doesn’t get a replacement soon, he won’t be with us too much longer.… Read more
