In a world of many legends and icons, there is only one Frankie Beverly. With sounds that have a proven ability to soothe and transcend generations, Mr. Beverly is a significant part of Black America’s soundtrack. The front man of the incomparable Frankie Beverly and Maze is the “Ambassador Of Soul” whose music can change […]
Columbus nightclub, Noir Lounge, will remain closed for the next several days following a tragic double homicide that occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning. According to a Columbus Police report, two individuals lost their lives in a shooting outside the club at 1:16 a.m. on Feb. 5. Noir Lounge, situated on the first […]
Martin Luther King III, alongside his wife Arndrea Waters King, announced a groundbreaking partnership between the Cincinnati Reds and the “Realizing the Dream” Project at Great American Ball Park, February 5th. This initiative marks a significant milestone as the Reds become the first Major League Baseball team to join this inspiring initiative. The “Realizing the […]
Two Columbus police officers, Joel Mefford and John Castillo, have been arrested and charged with federal offenses, accused of stealing and selling multiple kilograms of cocaine. The charges include theft from evidence storage rooms and investigation scenes, as well as selling narcotics to another individual. Mefford, 34, allegedly stole 20 kilograms of cocaine from the […]
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Former tenants of a 400-unit apartment complex facing severe living conditions, including failing heating systems, burst water pipes, bug infestations, and asbestos, will receive compensation through a $1.5 million settlement fund. City Attorney Zach Klein revealed that the lender supporting Latitude Five25 apartments reached a $1.5 million settlement with the city, in exchange for foregoing […]
Her name ain’t BABY, it’s JANET— Ms. Jackson if you’re nasty! Get ready for the ultimate night out! Janet Jackson is back with her “Together Again” show, and this time, she’s bringing the heat with special guest Nelly. They’ll be taking over Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, on June 22. Secure your tickets ASAP […] The post Janet Jackson’s “Together Again” Tour 2024 appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.
Extreme winter conditions are set to grip Ohio from January 13 to January 17, bringing bone-chilling temperatures as low as 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents of Cincinnati and Columbus should brace for high winds reaching up to 30 mph, along with a mix of snow flurries and heavy rainfall, creating hazardous icy conditions. To navigate this […]
All hail the queen! Get ready for a Family Affair at the 6th annual Urban One Honors because we’re set to give the Queen of Hip Hop Soul some Real Love! The legendary Mary J. Blige, Grammy and Emmy Award-winning singer and Oscar-nominated actress, will be recognized as this year’s Entertainment Icon Honoree. Mary […]
Ohio State University announced Monday, January 8th that Perry Eliano will not continue as the safeties coach for the 2024 season, marking the conclusion of his two-year tenure. Eliano, who had been on a two-year contract since joining in 2022, was part of the coaching staff that contributed to significant defensive improvements, notably leading the […]
Fasten your seat belts comedy enthusiasts, because 2024 is about to get uproarious! BMN Entertainment is thrilled to unveil the most awaited comedy spectacle of the year – the “We Them One’s” Comedy Tour. Starring some of the best in the stand up game— DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller, Chico Bean, DeRay Davis, Lil Duval and […]
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