SOUND CHECK
iHeartMedia Teams Up with MLK III Foundation for Podcast
iHeartMedia, in collaboration with The Martin Luther King III Foundation and Legacy+, announced the launch of a new podcast series titled “My Legacy.” Hosted by human rights activists Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King, along with Legacy+ Founder Craig Kielburger and social entrepreneur Marc Kielburger, the series is set to debut on January 20, coinciding with Martin Luther King Jr. Day. “My Legacy” will feature conversations with influential figures, including Mel Robbins, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, David Oyelowo, Billy Porter and Martin Sheen. Each episode will pair these luminaries with a loved one or close confidante to explore the […]
Eileen Carey “On The Rise”
“On The Rise” (Rollycoaster) from Eileen Carey is a hit here on our power Hits WNHE” Ron Dale/Nashville, TN
Traffic Congestion is an Opportunity for Radio
A report from Katz Radio Group’s Sound Answers found that Americans are spending an increasing amount of time in their cars, particularly in traffic congestion, according to the latest Global Traffic Scorecard by transportation analytics firm INRIX. In 2024, the average U.S. driver spent 43 hours in traffic, a figure that more than doubles in major cities like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. The report revealed that 16 major U.S. cities experienced traffic levels above the national average. Notably, residents in Denver saw the largest increase in traffic time with a 19% rise, followed closely by Stamford at 18%, […]
Only Slightly Famous
The Badly Behaved released of their latest single, ’Only Slightly Famous’ in December 2024. It was released as a three-minute Radio Edit and a six-minute Extended Version and is available across all streaming platforms and online stores for download. The song is about a smalltime, pseudo movie, TV or pop star who will do anything for fame and who has an inflated ego, an inflated perception of the little success that he or she has had and an overzealous and warped attitude towards life. It was written in C minor, with several key changes, including a change to E flat […]
The uprising South African R&B singer/songwriter known as “Rueth”
Meet Mafapane Ruth Shai popular known as Rueth, a multi-multi-talented R&B/Soul singer and songwriter from Limpopo, South Africa. Born 27th January 2002, Rueth also graduated from Mafolofolo high school and went on to further her studies to study Psychology at the University Of South Africa (UNISA). Rueth discovered her singing talent at a young age and her interest in music started in 2021 after recording her first single “NOBODY” an R&B/TRAPSOUL style, which propelled her further into the music world. Ever since she managed to release 2 albums “I’m Rueth” in 2021 followed by “The Playlist” in 2022 with the […]
KILT-FM (100.3 The Bull)/Houston Adds Frito and Katy
Houston natives Tucker “Frito” Young and Katy Dempsey will be the new morning hosts on Audacy Country KILT-FM (100.3 The Bull). “Frito & Katy” is set to air on weekdays from 6-10am, starting January 10. Both Young and Dempsey have garnered significant recognition in the industry, including the 2024 CMA Award for Major Market Personality, a 2021 Marconi Award and several Crystal awards. Audacy Houston Senior Vice President and Market Manager Sarah Frazier expressed enthusiasm about the new hosts, noting their commitment to the community and strong focus on local content. “The duo’s passion for relentlessly serving the local community […]