The torches were replaced by candles Wednesday night, as hundred gathered at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and other cities to remember Heather Heyer, the 32-year-old woman killed Saturday when a white nationalist plowed his car into a crowd of counter-protesters. The vigils also lit up social media, as attendees posted photos and videos of […]
Where ever the party is, that’s usually where you can find Dj Cassidy. This time around Cassidy gives honor to the music world with “Grace”, his newest singing sensation. joining the party along with DJ CASSIDY and Grace is Lil Yachty taking the low key stance in the video surrounding by a bunch of beautiful […]
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali passed away on June 3, 2016 of septic shock, and following a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. His legacy in the ring and beyond will definitely last, but comedian and afternoon radio host D.L. Hughley questions those who are now honoring him as opposed to when he was alive, especially in […]
New York, NY: The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will honor Top Dawg Entertainment rapper-songwriter Kendrick Lamar with the ASCAP Vanguard Award…
This year’s MTV Video Music Awards might prove to be an emotional one for viewing audiences as the late British soul siren Amy Winehouse is expected to be remembered in a special tribute performance. Photo: Getty Images The fallen star who passed just last month was recently in the studio with legendary entertainer Tony Bennett […]
Courtesy of: Robin Akinwale – Radio One Baltimore, WOLBBatimore.com Pictured: Cathy Hughes with Radio One Baltimore Cathy Hughes, Founder, Chairperson of the Board and Secretary of Radio One, Inc. was honored with the Distinguished Civil Rights Advocate Award by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law in conjunction with the National Bar Association Wednesday […]
Kanye West stole the show during the Essence Music Festival closing down day two of the three day event. Many concert goers told AC of HOT 102.7 that Kanye could have had a whole day alone and that it was the best show they had ever seen. During Kanye’s show he stopped his music to […]
NEW YORK – Marking Osama bin Laden’s death where the terrorist inflicted his greatest damage, President Barack Obama soberly laid a wreath Thursday at New York’s ground zero and declared to the city and the world, “When we say we will never forget, we mean what we say.” The president closed his eyes and clasped […]
This morning Tom Joyner gave his “Real Father, Real Man” award to a former WIZF DJ, who’s currently living in Alabama right now. For those who remember DJ Chris Coleman, who was the afternoon jock, he was the recipient of the award today. Take a listen to the audio, as Tom tells the story of […]
Jefferson Thomas, who as a teenager was among nine black students to integrate a Little Rock high school in the nation’s first major battle over school segregation, has died. Official commentary states that Thomas died Sunday in Ohio of pancreatic cancer, according to a Monday statement from Carlotta Walls LaNier, who also enrolled at Central […]
Special Celebration Video of Michael Jackson’s Life & Legacy 101.1 The Wiz, the entire WizNation crew and our plethora of music lovers would like to extend a heartfelt “Happy Birthday” to the undisputed, often imitated and never duplicated King of Pop this week as we celebrate once again his life, legacy as well as his […]
Check out the official WizNation Mixpod featuring your favorite Aaliyah musical moments. Let us know if any of this brings back any special memories of “baby girl.” We love you and miss you so much Aaliyah! Your music will live on forever. Rest in peace to our R&B an angel. OUR FALLEN ANGEL: AALIYAH VIDEO […]
