Exclusive Interviews
Follow @vedahoward I had a chance to sit down with Grammy Award winning writer, artist and producer John Legend at the Praise 102.5/102.9 studios. Listen as he talks about growing up in a Pentecostal church, how he’s making a difference with the youth of the world and how it all seemed… predestined. Habakkuk 2: 2-3 […]
Follow @vedahoward Welcome to today’s Entertainment Report from the K.D. Bowe Show. You never know who will pop up at Praise 102.5/102.9! Grammy nominated writer/producer James Fortune hangs out with us for today’s Entertainment Report! Tyler Perry’s latest film doesn’t disappoint at the box office and The Bible series comes to an end! … all that and much more, […]
If you haven’t seen the “Jeopardy” style show “Black College Quiz,” the quiz show series features HBCU College students from around the country showcasing their knowledge and skill of African-American history. The four-part, half-hour series has featured over 50 HBCU schools since its inception and awarded over $100,000 dollars in scholarships. We’re proud to announce […]
Only in America can someone go from a viral video Internet star to a movie star, but that’s exactly what Oklahoma City native Sweet Brown has done. Sweet Brown became famous almost overnight after her comical reaction to escaping an apartment fire went viral. Since then she’s gotten an agent, been on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” […]
Pastors DeLana Rutherford and her husband Myles stopped by Praise 102.5 today and spoke with Darlene McCoy about their decision to join TLC’s reality show “The Sisterhood.” “The Sisterhood” is an Atlanta-based reality show that follows the lives of pastors’ wives. The Rutherfords pastor Worship the Wonders Church, where music plays a big part in […]
Whether you like watching TLC’s “The Sisterhood” or not, there’s no denying that the Atlanta-based reality TV show has elicited strong responses from viewers. In a recent interview with Darlene McCoy, cast member Ivy Couch and her husband Pastor Mark Couch of Emmanuel Tabernacle Church talked about the criticism that the show has received. Ivy […]
First Lady Michelle Obama called into CoCo Brother Live tonight and spoke with Cory Condrey about the election on November 6 and the importance of voting. CoCo Brother also asked the First Lady how she juggles being a mother and a wife to President Obama, while also campaigning for the President and working on her […]
Be sure to tune into Praise 102.5 / 102.9 tonight at 8:30 pm to hear First Lady Michelle Obama on the CoCo Brother Live show! Cory “CoCo Brother” Condrey will interview Michelle Obama for a full-hour. Be sure to cast your vote early, and if you can’t vote early, be sure to vote this Tuesday, […]
Grammy winning gospel artist Kirk Franklin was on The Steve Harvey Morning Show on our sister station Majic 107.5 / 97.5 talking about the upcoming King’s Men Tour. The gospel Live Nation 15-city tour begins on Sunday September 16 at Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, AZ. The King’s Men Tour features gospel greats Kirk Franklin, Marvin […]
The Atlanta blogger who broke the story about a married man who allegedly spread HIV to Full Gospel Baptist Church members called our sister station Majic 107.5 / 97.5 and spoke to Carol Blackmon in an attempt to set the record straight. Blogger William McCray said that Craig Lamar Davis is not a pastor or […]
Follow @vedahoward I had a chance to catch up with Pastor Jason Nelson backstage after he “sung us happy” at Praise in the Park! For many of us Shifting the Atmosphere was our introduction to Jason Nelson. I learned that this is not his first album. Listen as Jason talks about his musical journey, juggling life and what he’s […]
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and state Senator Vincent Fort stopped by our stations today and engaged in a heated debate over the T-Splost transportation referendum. The debate was moderated by Radio One Atlanta’s news/community affairs director, Denise Dunbar. Metro Atlantans will decide whether or not to pass the referendum when they head to the polls on […]