About Mir.I.am

One of the most diverse radio personalities in North Carolina, Mir.I.am does it all; from on air, to production, promotion, hosting, DJing, blogging, graphic design -- you name it, she\'s done it. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Mir.I.am, moved to NC to receive her BA from NC State. While at NC State, she was the creator and host of \"Real RNB Radio,\" on the campus radio station, 88.1FM WKNC, and it continues to be one of the most popular shows on the station.

She later joined forces with Radio One on K97.5 in 2013, as a On air host/ Board Op/ Producer, and has been a large part in the station being #1 across all demos.

One of the most charismatic and witty personalities in media, she\'s hosted everything from concerts (Floetry, The Foreign Exchange, Eric Bellinger, Ty Dolla $ign), to talent competitions, and festivals (Durm Hip-Hop Summit) at venues including The DPAC, Motorco and The Ritz. She has also hosted club events at The Bar, and Solas with Brian Dawson and Wade Banner.

In addition, Mir.I.am has hosted many events with her Alma Mater, NC State, including Packapalooza -- which had over 50,000 people in attendance.

With endorsements ranging from Ideal Image, to Chevy and the voice of imaging and commercials across all Radio One Raleigh stations (K97.5, 103.9, Foxy 107/104), she has become one of the most recognizable and distinctive voices on the airwaves.

Mir.I.am has also interviewed a bevy of your favorite artists including Whitney Houston, Ne-Yo, Marsha Ambrosias, The Foreign Exchange, Kem, King Mez, Arie Spears, and a host of local artists.

Giving back and community are very important to Mir.I.am and she has helped with a number of different charity events, including the TSW Turkey Drive, TIP-A-Jock for Breast Cancer Awareness, Kuts For Kids, to name a few.

You can hear Mir.I.am every weekend on \"Mir\'s Empire Radio\" and just about every time you hear a commercial break...

Find out more about Mir.I.am below:
Twitter/ IG: @MirsEmpire
Facebook.com/MirsEmpire
MirsEmpire.com

Okay.. so this is adorable… Singer/ Songwriter, Solange, performed at Coachella Saturday Night (4/12), and surprised the crowd when her older sister, Beyoncé, joined her on stage for a dance break during “Losing You.” I love the relationship between these two and how supportive and protective they are of one another… Take a look at […]

Maybach Music rapper, Meek Mill, is suing the city of Philadelphia for a bogus arrest, which costed him thousands in fines and millions in endorsement… this according to TMZ. The lawsuit stems from an arrest back in 2012, where Meek was pulled over by Philly PD and they claim they smelled marijuana in the car, […]

Lil Wayne and try-hard, Justin Bieber, hit the studio for a second collaboration, which will appear on Bieber’s upcoming album. Their first collaboration came courtesy last year’s Journals album on the track, ‘Backpack.’ The pair were seen leaving The Hit Factory studio early in the a.m. in Miami. This is the latest rapper the Canadian […]

Hip-Hop duo, Outkast, reunited on stage for the first time in 7 years, and their performance was met with excitement and disappointment. After blowing through a bevy of their classics, rapper, Future, joined the pair on stage for 3 songs, and after that, momentum never quite picked up again. And at certain points, it seemed […]

Nicki Minaj‘s mom, Carol Maraj, just released a new single called ‘God’s Been Good.’ Take a listen and leave your thoughts below.

Pop titans, Rihanna and Eminem are hitting the stage at the 2014 MTV Movie Awards this Sunday (April 13th). The last time the power pair performed together was the at the 2011 Grammys, when they performed Love The Way You Lie. Rihanna and Eminem are expected to perform their #1 hit, “Monster.” MTV

Fake boyfriend… fake butt.. and now Kenya Moore has been accused of faking her dog’s death. On the most recent episode of the Real Housewives of Atlanta, Kenya buried her longtime pooch, Velvet, but new reports have surfaced saying that Velvet is alive and well and living with Kenya’s friend Brandon DeShazer. Reports claim she […]

America’s Next Top Model winner, Eva Marcille, and baby daddy, rapper, Kevin McCall, were involved in a domestic dispute at the end of March and the details are just now coming to life according to TMZ: “Eva obtained a restraining order against rapper BF Kevin McCall on March 28th, claiming he went ballistic during an argument and […]

One of the greatest Hip-Hop albums of all time was released 20 years ago and still sets the standard – Illmatic. In celebration of the 20th year anniversary, Nas has been doing a lot of promo and even touring, performing songs from his debut album. Most recently, the rap legend visited The Tonight Show with […]

50 Cent has dated and dumped a number of celebrities (Ciara, Vivica A. Fox), but 2 women he will never try to conquer include Erykah Badu and Rihanna. The entrepreneur  visited the Rickey Smiley Morning Show and said that he feels Rihanna emasculates men to the point that they look like girls once she’s done. […]

Rick Ross remixes K-Camp and 2 Chainz‘ ‘Cut Her Off.’ Take a listen to the Mayback Music frontman’s verse on the track below. …no lemon pepper wings reference, sadly…

Last night, the “happiest” man in the country, Pharrell, was the music guest on Saturday Night Live. The Oscar nominee, sporting his trademark Arby’s hat, performed his #1 hit ‘Happy’ and ‘Marilyn Monroe‘ off his newly released album, GIRL. Watch the performances below: ‘Happy’ ‘Marilyn Monroe’