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Kirk Franklin‘s second annual Exodus Music & Arts Festival is taking place live in Dallas with an all-star lineup including Franklin, The Clark Sisters, Fred Hammond, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Travis Greene, Jonathan McReynolds, Vashawn Mitchell, and Kelontae Gavin. “This year’s festival will be even greater than last year’s and the performers will blow you away!” […]

South Dallas pastor Bryan Carter of Concord Church has a message for couples who’ve been living together but aren’t married: get married or move out. Many couples at Carter’s church have taken on his challenge. “It’s radical. It can be a little bit in your face if you’re not careful. But our hope is to […]

Many female athletes who become pregnant, silently slip away from their sport to pursue motherhood. You see, the culture persists that a woman should sacrifice her pursuits once accepting the call to be a mother. History has shown, if a new mom does return to her sport, she will be met with criticism and judgment […]

Follow @939WKYS on Twitter and Instagram Actor Jason Mitchell has been fired from the Showtime Network television series “The Chi” over misconduct allegations. Mitchell has also removed from the Netflix movie “Desperados,‘ where he was set to play the lead and his agency, UTA; management company, Authentic Talent & Literary Management.   Deadline.com reports that the decision was […]

  According to MSN Money the Cincinnati metro area is one of the worst places for African-Americans in the U.S.!  The Cincinnati metro area including Northern Kentucky landed 48th on the worst list.  MSN Money has based their list on the disparities in each city between black and white residents in various social and economic […]

Melvin Edmonds of the iconic R&B group After 7 passed away this morning.

See, we’re fans of DIY work. We’re also real big fans of life hacks. But … apparently, the most unknown tool to help fix a few appliances happens to be a pack of Ramen Noodles. No, we’re not kidding. A recent video has gone viral showing one man’s rather innovative way to fix a shattered […]

Faith Rivera, 25, of Knightdale, NC was reportedly last seen leaving work Mod Pizza in Wake Forest on Friday; May 10th at 8:30 pm. Rivera’s manager mentioned she’s only been at that location for four days since transferring from the Raleigh location. Her job told her mother, “when she left on Friday she said she […]

Beyoncé told us the best revenge is your paper three years ago on “Formation” and as more news comes out abut the Queen’s investments, her words are proving more and more true. Inside Edition reported late last week that Beyoncé and a few other celebrities are banking big off of their early investments in Uber. The ride-share […]

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It’s always a beautiful thing when your friends and contemporaries pay respect to you. It shows the positive impact that you had on the people in your circle and that’s exactly what Urban One Founder, Cathy Hughes, and Majic 102.3/92.7‘s own Donnie Simpson did at the Tom Joyner: One More Time Experience at the MGM […]