Ray Rice hasn’t played football since being released from the Baltimore Ravens in 2014 after being caught on camera brutally assaulting his then-fiancee, now-wife. And now, as a free agent, he says he’s willing to donate his 2016 salary to a domestic violence education program, if a team signs him. “All the scrutiny that I’ve […]
We love to see celebs doing big things for the community. Swizz Beatz just made a generous donation to charity, and we’re so here for it. Pioneer Works’ Village Fete benefit was held in Brooklyn, with Swizz and his wife Alicia Keys, Monica Lewinsky, and First Lady of New York Chirlane McCray in attendance. Swizz […]
Bay area rap legend E-40 is using his fame and fortune to give back to the community that made him the man he is today.…
Francis gives back to OTR in memory of her grandfather.
Urban Active and 101.1 The WIZ is helping make a child’s Christmas this holiday season. Bring in a new, unused toy to any area Urban Active location (see locations below) or the WIZ Studios and you will receive a free one month membership to Urban Active. There is a minimum $5 value for each toy […]
A new report says that Wyclef Jean STOLE at least some of the money that WE donated to help Haiti. Here’s what the NY POST s reporting: That’s Not all: If this is true homie needs to do some time… LEAVE COMMENTS BELOW
Big Boi, born Antwan Patton, avoided jail time Thursday by coming to an agreement with the court on his Florida drug charges. Prosecutors came to agreement which included 3 months of drug testing, community services, and a $2,000 donation to charity. The 36 year old rapper was arrested getting off a cruise ship back in […]
From WSB-TV: Thieves hauled away trailers belonging to a DeKalb County Cub Scout troop, but Atlanta movie mogul Tyler Perry quickly brought back their dreams of a wilderness adventure. Someone took two trailers loaded with scout camping equipment from the parking lot of Clairmont Hills Church. Perry saw the story and called Channel 2 Action […]
In addition to celebrating the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. , the WIZ along with our sister stations, 1230 The Buzz and 100.3 MOJO were accepting food and water donations for the victims of the Haiti earthquake. We appreciate every listener, organization, and volunteer that came out and […]
