KCJK (105.1 The X) Kansas City Flips to ”Power 105.1”
Cumulus Media flips Alternative KCJK-FM (105.1 The X) in Kansas City to Hip-Hop as “Power 105.1.” The new format replaces KMJK-FM (107.3), a Hip Hop and R&B station that evolved from its Urban AC after Cumulus Media acquired the station in 2004. Power 105.1 is home to artists such as Drake, Meghan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, and Lil Durk, along with hits from R&B superstars like Beyonce, Sza, Usher and Chris Brown. Heritage local Kansas City personalities host each Power 105.1 daypart, including The Shay Moore Morning Show (5-10am), Ivani Bing in middays (10am-3pm), Boogie D in afternoons (3-7pm) and […]
Concord Music Publishing Signs Country Music Artist Clayton Mullen
Concord Music Publishing announced the signing of rising country music artist Clayton Mullen. The exclusive worldwide publishing agreement, effective immediately, will include Mullen’s full catalog and all future works. Clayton Mullen was raised in the Northeast and his interest in writing and performing developed during his time in college at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX. Mullen garnered attention from local artists including the Josh Abbott Band, Corey Kent, Randall King, Carson Jeffrey and Jacob Stelly. In Mullen’s first year focusing on music professionally, he debuted a four track EP titled South of Forever in June 2022, […]
“Still Playin’ Possum” – A Star-Studded Tribute To The Music Of George Jones hits Theaters Nationwide
Feeling a little bit country, No Show Productions announces the “Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones” tribute concert event will premiere in a one-day-only theater presentation in association with Fathom Events. With performances filmed on April 25, 2023, in Huntsville, Alabama, to a sold-out show at the Von Braun Center, some of country music’s biggest stars pay homage to the man known ‘as the greatest country singer of all time’ – George Jones! Tickets are on sale through the Fathom Events website and participating theater box offices. For a complete list of theater locations, visit fathomevents.com (participating theaters are subject […]
iHeartMedia Flips W242CJ/Brunswick, GA to ”Real 96.3”
iHeartMedia flips W242CJ in Brunswick, GA to the new Real 96.3, The Wick’s New #1 for Hip Hop ‘N R&B. The station will air songs from artists including Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna and Drake. The station will also feature “The Breakfast Club,” with DJ Envy and Charlamagne Tha God in mornings, weekdays from 5:30-10am. Middays will be occupied by “Way Up with Angela Yee,” followed by Kali Kold, who will hold down afternoons. “We’re always looking for ways to serve the community, add to the conversation, and give people an excuse to enjoy themselves,” said iHeartMedia/Brunswick VP/Programming Scott Ryfun. […]
Billie Eilish is back at the format and is being welcomed with open arms. Her new “What Was I Made For?” (Darkroom/Interscope) reminds us about what a great recording artist talent she is. From the looks of things Billie should have no trouble in regaining the popularity that she already has and adding more fans to the list. Charli XCX is also finally back at radio with some real solid firepower. “Speed Drive” (Atlantic) is the jam that is attracting major attention from coast to coast and this song should serve her well. Seems like everywhere we turn it has […]
SummitMedia’s WPYA/Birmingham recently held a competition for the local community, offering the chance to perform live on stage alongside the rock group Nickelback at the Oak Mountain Amphitheater on September 16. The competition encouraged 97.3 listeners to showcase their musical talents by submitting videos of themselves singing “Rockstar,” the hit song by Nickelback, with the opportunity to share the stage with Nickelback’s lead singer, Chad Kroeger. After a thrilling contest, the spotlight fell on James Jones, a 5th-grade teacher at Barrett Elementary, who emerged victorious. With the help of his students, he secured the spot to perform in front of […]
KCJK (105.1 The X) Kansas City Flips to ”Power 105.1”
Cumulus Media flips Alternative KCJK-FM (105.1 The X) in Kansas City to Hip-Hop as “Power 105.1.” The new format replaces KMJK-FM (107.3), a Hip Hop and R&B station that evolved from its Urban AC after Cumulus Media acquired the station in 2004. Power 105.1 is home to artists such as Drake, Meghan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, and Lil Durk, along with hits from R&B superstars like Beyonce, Sza, Usher and Chris Brown. Heritage local Kansas City personalities host each Power 105.1 daypart, including The Shay Moore Morning Show (5-10am), Ivani Bing in middays (10am-3pm), Boogie D in afternoons (3-7pm) and […]