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Kirk Franklin was hanging out in-studio with Erica Campbell and GRIFF! He talks about his love for music and the community. He reminisces about going into to record stores as a kid and pulling out records and just writing the names of artists down when he couldn’t buy the records. They also talk about the […]

The #SoGoneChallenge where people are rapping over the instrumental of R&B singer Monica‘s 2003 hit “So Gone” has kind of taken over the internet.

In a joint complaint, the NAACP and two disabled Black students accuse Richmond, Virginia Schools of Discrimination. The U.S. Department of Education's Civil Rights Division is evaluating the allegations.

In this edition of GRIFF’s Prayer, GRIFF prays for “the people that be strong and wrong.” He means this in terms of people who tend to hear song lyrics the wrong way, and sing the misheard lyrics loudly, passionately, and confidently. He gives some examples, like the mother of his children misquoting “the devil is […]

This is Governor McAuliffe’s New Restoration of Rights Policy Miss Community Clovia and Secretary of the Commonwealth talk about Governor Terry McAuliffe’s Restoration of Rights policy. Play audio here…. The Virginia Supreme Court ruled on July 22, 2016 to revoke the restoration of rights and voter registration eligibility from individuals with felony convictions. Today, August […]

KevOnStage impersonates a preacher and turns the #SoGoneChallenge into a "So Gone" sermon...

Richmond Sheriff CT Woody is challenging all law enforcement to support the Radio One Back to School Supply Drive. Play audio here…. Callin’ all of the Richmond metro area, sororities, fraternities, educators, businesses, elected officials, community leaders and law enforcement to support the Radio One Back to School Supply Drive. Radio One personalities will broadcast […]

Aetna announces plans to significantly scale back its participation in Obamacare. Healthcare experts predict a new round of political fighting over how to fix Obamacare.

In this edition of the Get Up Poll, listeners call up and delight Erica Campbell and GRIFF with their best praise- that is, fifteen seconds of them singing their favorite gospel song. They call in and sing their hearts out with passion. One young lady calls in and doesn’t quite remember who sings the song […]

Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe and Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Brian Moran want to keep Virginians safe and continue efforts fostering positive relationships between the community and police. In order to strengthen our public safety the voices from the community must be heard and considered for solutions. From the desk of Governor of […]

Miss Community’s softball team Rolling For Freedom-R4F spanked the Richmond Sheriff Office team 10-0. It was all in fun for the whole community. Congratulations to the Richmond Police team, Richmond Sheriff Office team, JJ Minor team, Rolling For Freedom-R4F team but to the big winner was C.A.V.E, Coaches Against Violence Everywhere. Luck’s Field was the […]

In this edition of the Get Up Poll, Erica Campbell, GRIFF and special guest Jekalyn Carr talk with listeners about the gospel songs that have helped pull them through hard times. From Smokie Norful to Mary Mary, listeners recall the songs that have motivated them through their toughest struggles. One listener even names a Jekalyn […]