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June 7,  the Queen of Hip Hop, Mary J Blige, will be performing at the PNC Arena. We are giving you a chance to win tickets before you can buy them! All day today, we’re giving away a pair of tickets every hour to see the QUEEN live in concert. Tune in and be the […]

The North Carolina Freedom Monument Project in partnership with North Carolina Museum of History will exhibit the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation (September 22, 1862) May 15 through June 16, 2013. Get more information. ALSO SEE: Club Bodi: We Bodied Another Weekend A$AP Rocky Wild For The Night Winner [AUDIO] Fantasia’s Parties, Cries and Gives Fans An […]

The Southern Women’s Show featured three days of fashion shows, cooking demonstrations, beauty tips, health screenings, decorating ideas and personal growth opportunities. The show featured more than 400 exhibits with the latest trends and new products. Hundreds of listeners stopped by the Radio One booth to meet radio personalities, play games and try their hand […]

WQOK listener Asia Bailey and three guests will be getting Wild For The Night with A$AP Rocky and Rihanna. Asia was the winner of the Radio One Wild for the Night promotion. As the winner Asia and her guests will visit New York city for a 2 days and 3 nights to attend the “Diamonds” […]

If you plan on going out Saturday night please keep in mind that all lanes on I-40 will be closed from midnight to 7am. The Interstate will be closed from exit 274 to 278 to install an American Tobacco Trail bridge over the highway. Related Stories: Troopers Crack Down On Distracted Drivers Stir Nightclub Recap […]

Mike Tyson’s one-man show, Mike Tyson: The Undisputed Truth hits the DPAC stage April 23rd at 8pm. The show offers a very personal look into his life. I caught up with Tyson, he talks about his career, marriages and how he’s appreciative for a second chance in life. Tickets are available at 919.680.2787, Ticketmaster or […]

Via: ABC NCCU University police are looking for an armed man who allegedly robbed a student outside of the Student Union. The man was carrying a .38 revolver and was described as a black male in a white tee, blue shorts and had dreads. NCCU was placed on lockdown which was lifted shortly before 3PM. […]

Via: WRAL State House lawmakers have reportedly decided to impose stricter rules on drunk drivers. Current law limits driving privileges and reduces the blood alcohol content allowed but this new bill will impose zero-tolerance. A second bill would require ignition interlock systems for anyone convicted of a DWI. For more details, click here. The Dangers […]

Via: WRAL A new bill has cleared the House Health and Human Services Committee today (Tuesday) which will require county Departments of Social Services to do criminal background checks on people applying for federal benefits. This would mean that anyone applying for food stamps, who has an outstanding warrant, would be reported to local law […]

EMPOWERED TO BE A VOICE FOR CHANGE: THE REALITY OF HIV FOR LOCAL BLACK WOMEN Facilitated by Greater Than Aids, The 18th annual Radio One Women’s Empowerment Expo will host a seminar featuring Stephanie Brown from the Greater Than AIDS Empowered campaign! RELATED: Jay-Z Teams With Alicia Keys To Raise HIV/AIDS Awareness This seminar is […]

Your Favorite Radio Personality Brian Dawson is celebrating his birthday March 16, 2013, At Stir Nightclub. 412 W Davie St, Downtown Raleigh. Free CUPCAKES AND CHAMPAGNE. This Birthday Bash is guaranteed to reach capacity. Would you like to also celebrate your birthday? if so, email vipusnow@gmail.com. We’ll see you there.