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NE-YO — Fantastic Voyage Cruise Setlist As the ocean breeze meets the rhythm of soul, Ne-Yo brings his signature blend of class, charisma, and timeless hits to the Fantastic Voyage stage. With over two decades of chart-topping success, Ne-Yo’s catalog is the soundtrack to modern R&B: the confessions of “So Sick,” the passion of “Sexy […]

Get the recap of day one of the 24th Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage! The party kicked off with laughs from Katt Williams and DC Curry, plus music from Ne-Yo and more.

It’s officially Homecoming Season! Whether you’re heading to an HBCU, pulling up to the tailgate, or just out catching vibes all weekend, safety should still be part of the plan. Here are a few quick tips to help you stay safe while you turn up. 1. Lock It UpIf you’re tailgating or hopping between events, […]

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a serious issue that affects millions of people each year. Domestic violence can take many forms, physical, emotional, verbal, financial, and digital abuse. It impacts people of all genders, ages, and backgrounds. Recognize the Signs Some warning signs of abuse include: Speak […]

The 2025 North Carolina State Fair runs from October 16–26 in Raleigh. It promises to tantalize taste buds with over 50 new food offerings. From daring flavor combinations to deep-fried innovations, this year’s lineup is a must-try for food enthusiasts. Here’s a curated selection of standout items to look forward to: Savory Sensations Sweet Treats […]

Mornings just don’t feel the same without coffee. National Coffee Day isn’t just about free drinks and seasonal flavors. It’s a national moment of clarity where we collectively acknowledge that most people are one missed cup away from calling out of work, cussing somebody out, or napping in public. People love to say they drink […]

Money

Amazon agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement after the Federal Trade Commission accused the company of misleading customers into Prime memberships and making cancellations difficult. The company will pay a $1 billion civil penalty and return $1.5 billion to affected consumers, the FTC announced Thursday. The deal came just days after the trial started in […]

It’s National Pancake Day, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by making pancakes at home! Skip the line at the restaurant and try this easy, fluffy blueberry pancake recipe that’s perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even dessert. Ingredients (Serves 4): Instructions: Tip: For extra fluff, separate the egg, beat the white until stiff, and fold it […]

Karen Clark, of Foxy 107.1/104.3, recently visited Nana Morrison’s Soul Food to see if the buzz about authentic soul food in Cary was true. Her visit highlighted a growing local favorite that has been drawing crowds since opening its doors in April 2025. Nana Morrison’s, a family and Black-owned establishment, chose Cary to fill a […]

Happy Woman Crush Wednesday, ladies! Today is National Women’s Health & Fitness Day, and if you’re like most of us, “working out” might not exactly be on your daily agenda. Don’t worry—we got you! Here are three funny and practical ways to celebrate today that’ll get you moving without leaving your comfort zone. 1. Learn […]

Work

From July to August, the unemployment rate for Black workers increased from 7.2% to 7.5% — the highest it’s been since October 2021. Even as 260,000 Black workers found jobs during that time, the numbers show the job market is still uneven. The situation is even tougher for young Black workers. Their unemployment rate jumped […]

Philadelphia is such a hot spot for culture. From fashion and food, to sizzling slang, today we break down another Philly slang, "6-7"