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Sunday Word From Ms. Ebony J: Is your life going backwards? Has it ever felt like no matter how much ground you’ve covered, you seem to keep encountering setbacks? Know that you are not alone on your daily journey. You serve a God of second chances. Life is short; realize that every morning you wake […]

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The R&B crooner releases his ninth album with tracks that are good and sexy, and not so much “Bad” It’s hard to believe it’s been over ten years when the crooner broke out with his hit “I Wanna Know”. Joe has come a long way, recording great hits from “Don’t Wanna Be a Player” to […]

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The Grand Hustle DJ recruits his mixtape regulars, today’s hitmakers, and some fresh faces to produce another album that’s worth checking out. –By Chad Ashmore When you think of popular mixtape DJ’s, you think of Funkmaster Flex, DJ Green Lantern, and of course DJ Drama. Drama has done a lot of work over the years, […]

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The Rundown with Aryez Wiz Khalifa Rolling Papers How can one twenty-three year-old stir a buzz throughout the music industry? Well first, you make your eighth mixtape the number one trending topic on Google and Twitter. Then, you make a single representing the city you’re from so popular it becomes the “unofficial” anthem for the […]

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The Rundown with Aryez AN EXCLUSIVE ONLINE MUSIC REVIEW SERIES Kyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:416,height:312,p:”1763″,s:1208489,tbid:”272″}); Lupe Fiasco – Lasers Once despising rap because of its offensive language and vulgarity, Wasalu Muhammad Jaco or better known to the world as Lupe Fiasco has been enlisted as one of hip hop’s elite artist in only less than a decade. He […]

It’s that time of the year again! That’s right, it’s Valentine’s Day… Many of you out there will be “boo’ed up” with that special someone that you may have been with for some time now and you already know of their likes, dislikes, what annoys them, etc. Specifically, you’re probably hip to what music will get them […]

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Biggest Stories of 2010   Biggest Come Back- Michael Vick       Real MC President Obama Don’t ask don’t tell, health care reform           Sports- Collapse of the Bengal’s- Lost 10games in a row. Things turned around last weekend when we won against the Brown’s. We are currently 3-11. Lebron […]

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The Rundown with Aryez   Ne-Yo Libra Scale  His stage name derived from producers comparing his way of seeing music to how Keaneu Reeves’ Neo saw the Matrix. Just look at the chart-topping artists Shaffer Chimere Smith- or better know as Ne-Yo has written hits for. Many of the Adult Contemporary and Top 40 format’s elite artists […]

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The Rundown with Aryez Lloyd Banks The Hunger For More 2 When you think of mixtape artists there tends to be a stereotype that most of them typically aren’t capable of making quality LPs because they are raw talent; deriving songs mainly from freestyles and “battle” rap that is frowned upon by the mainstream. Every […]

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 The Rundown with Aryez   Kanye West “My Beautiful dark Twisted Fantasy” There has been quite a stir within the music industry these days from ex-presidents and media anchors beefing with rappers, to album covers being banned in certain stores, to artists cancelling high-profile holiday concerts, and- wait, we’re only talking about Kanye West, right? […]

This month has been filled with amazing experiences as Radio-One continues to celebrate its 30 year anniversary by 30 days of service. The Bengals may not have been able to rock their pink this weekend, but downtown was still filled with thousands to show their support for breast cancer awareness. Did you know that African-American […]

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The Rundown with Aryez Gucci Mane The Appeal: Georgia’s Most Wanted Radric Davis, or better known to the world as Gucci Mane is back with his latest accord “The Appeal: Georgia’s Most Wanted” for his underground cult followers and his growing mainstream audience alike as he attempts to prove his case in the rap game […]