‘Breakfast Club’s’ Angela Yee supports Detroit children

On Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, radio personality Angela Yee of Power 105.1’s nationally syndicated morning show, “The Breakfast Club,” spent her day in Detroit hosting the 33rd annual Coat for Kids fundraiser. Yee co-hosted the event alongside FM98 WJLB radio personality Bushman to raise thousands of dollars to support Detroit children’s winter coat needs.

Detroit meet and greet with Dej Loaf

[jwplatform bfedXC8D] For the first time in her 24 years of growing up in Detroit, music artist DeJ Loaf attended and supported the 33rd annual Coats for Kids event, which took place Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015. Local hip-hop radio station

Big Sean still committed to Detroit

 Photo credit: Gadget Jones By now we all know that Detroit rap star Big Sean is no stranger to the city that raised him. Even after his rise to fame nearly eight years ago and countless hit records, the Grammy

Celebrities raise money for Coats for Kids Detroit

On Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, the D’s local hip-hop radio station FM98 WJLB and the Salvation Army held their 33rd annual Coats for Kids charity event at the Masonic Temple Theater in Detroit. The event was a major success and a

Miller Lite executive Steve Canal taps the future in Detroit

Brand executive and innovator for Miller Lite, Steve Canal, brought the popular business competition Tap the Future to Detroit on Thursday, July 9, 2015. Tap the Future is a live pitch business competition that allows participants a chance to win

Entrepreneur wins $20K for business in Detroit

Brian Hill is an entrepreneur and CEO of his business product called Jail Education Solutions. On Thursday, July 9, 2015, Hill participated in the Miller Lite live pitch program, Tap the Future as one of five semifinalists in Detroit, all

Deelishis celebrates birthday in Detroit

Detroit on-air radio personality for Hot 107.5’s “Morning Heat” and former winner of VH1 reality TV show “Flavor of Love,” London “Deelishis” Charles celebrated her birthday with family, friends, colleagues and supporters in her hometown this year. The beautiful local celebrity

Detroit super producer Brandon Williams debuts new album, ‘XII’

After many years as a musician, Detroit-bred super producer Brandon Williams has finally released his new album. Titled Xll, the transformative and soulful album consists of collaborations with more than 70 musical engineers and artists. The album’s title is a

Adidas debuts Detroit ‘Triple Crown’ shoes

On Friday, Nov. 22, 2014, adidas Original collaborated with VILLA vendors for the debut of their exclusive new “Top Ten” edition shoes. The shoe release party took place in downtown Detroit in the new Flat 151 penthouse and was sponsored

B.o.B helps feed families in Detroit

Wayne State University’s Achievement Group hosted a campus charity meet and greet with Hustle Gang hip-hop recording artist B.o.B on Saturday Nov. 14, 2014. The event was sponsored by local Detroit radio station FM 98.9 WJLB with popular radio personality

Chrisette Michele performs at Detroit Links Inc. fundraiser

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and composer Chrisette Michele delivered a soulful and passionate performance at the 2014 Winter Soulstice fundraiser in Detroit. The black-tie event was hosted by the distinguished women of The Renaissance chapter of The Links Inc. on

Detroit Links Inc. chapter hosts winter soulstice fundraiser

On Saturday, Nov. 8,2014 , the Renaissance chapter of The Links Inc. hosted their 2014 winter soulstice fundraiser. The private star-studded function was held in downtown Detroit at The Garden Theatre. A “silver carpet” led nearly 700 esteemed Links, supporters

Nikki Giovanni empowers black women in Detroit

 World-renowned poet, writer, activist and educator Nikki Giovanni attended the Southfield Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Inc.’s literary luncheon on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014, in Southfield, Michigan. As an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta, Giovanni was this year’s distinguished

Teyana Taylor shows love to longtime fan

Just days before the release of her first album as a national recording artist, R&B singer, songwriter and actress Teyana Taylor carved out some time to spend with her loving and supportive Detroit fans. Taylor attended the 32nd annual “Coats

WJLB radio and Salvation Army buy coats for kids in Detroit

On Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, local Detroit radio station FM 98.9 WJLB partnered with the Salvation Army to host their 32nd annual “Coats for Kids” radio-a-thon fundraiser. The event took place at the Michigan Science Center from 9 a.m. -9

Angela Yee hosts fundraiser in Detroit

Media maven and popular co-host from the most syndicated morning radio show, “The Breakfast Club” on FM Power 105, Angela Yee, spent her Saturday hosting a fundraiser in Detroit. On Nov. 1, 2014, Yee hosted the 32nd annual “Coats for