Ahhhh the 80’s….. We had the best TV shows, the best movies and our style! But this weekend Magic 95.5 is taking you back by playing all your favorite hits from the women you used to love in the 80’s like Sade, Whitney Houston, Teena Marie and more!We’re throwing it back to the days of […]
You are one day closer to another year, but on Tuesday’s we want to take you back! The Tuesday Night Flashback takes you back to a time when you were younger and the world seemed less confusing. Tonight is all about 1988 and we want to hear your 88’ song requests and dedications. Maybe you […]
She was born Mary Christine Brockert, but the world knows her as Teena Marie. Tonight’s #WNMC feature belongs to the “Lovergirl” herself, and at 8pm we’ll begin an early birthday celebration in her honor. Teena Marie was born March 5th, 1956 and left us 5 years ago on December 26th, 2010. Given the nickname “Lady […]
Today (Jan. 15) is a significant release day in the R&B world; it marks the release of two highly anticipated albums, Beautiful by the late great Teena Marie and Goldenheart by the always-innovative Dawn Richard. Both releases are sure to find success with the support of their legions of fans. Beautiful, Teena Marie It’s been […]
Despite what you’ve heard, Black people are the world’s taste makers. We are the ones who say what’s hot or not. Once it becomes popular in our community, mainstream picks it up and runs away with it. Think about it. Big lips weren’t in style until Angelina Jolie had them. You and I both know […]
VIA EurWeb *Teena Marie bought us pots and pans. The year was 1978 and photographer Bobby Holland and I, both 23 and cutting our teeth at Soul Newspaper, had just become roommates in a two bedroom mid-Wilshire Los Angeles apartment. World Headquarters. Without a cooking stove. Teena would come visit Bobby in her little blue […]
Magic 98.9 has learned that the beloved Teena Marie will be cremated as per her wishes. Her funeral services will be kept private between family and close friends. Teena Marie who was an acclaimed singer, musician and producer was found dead in her sleep on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at her home. According to Alia […]
Sources including friends and family say that Teena Marie suffered from grand mal seizures. The medication that she took to control the seizures was making her severly depressed and she stopped taking the medication. (Above courtesy of Radiofacts.com) (CNN)–Teena Marie, a celebrated R&B singer-songwriter, was found dead Sunday at her California home, her manager said. […]
