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As we celebrate Black History Month, 105.3 RNB is shining a spotlight on local history makers from the Carolinas by Saluting Black Excellence. We are honoring people whose vision, courage, and excellence either shaped or continue to shape our communities. Brought to you in part by Carolina Cares Partnership. DR. KIZZMEKIA CORBETT-HELAIRE Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire, […]

105.3 R&B presents the “We Them Ones Comedy Tour” on March 22 at 7 pm at the Spectrum Center. Not only are we bringing you one hilarious night of comedy greats, we’re also giving one funny comedian from the Queen City a once in a lifetime shot to open the show live! So get ready […]

Hoops turned into heavyweight boxing last night between the Detroit Pistons and the Charlotte Hornets. More specifically, between the Pistons’ Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart and the Hornets’ Moussa Diabate and Miles Bridges. The fisticuffs began with Duren and Diabate before perpetual crash-out Isaiah Stewart jumped into the fray and escalated the third-quarter fracas. According […] The post Basketbrawl: Detroit Pistons And Charlotte Hornets Catch Bench-Clearing Fade, Suspensions Likely appeared first on Bossip.

A on-court fight took over Monday night’s game between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets, leading to multiple ejections. Detroit won 110-104, ending Charlotte’s nine-game winning streak, but the focus quickly shifted to a chaotic on-court altercation that involved several players and even the Hornets’ head coach. The incident started after Pistons center Jalen Duren […]

J. Cole made an unexpected appearance in Charlotte on Sunday, selling physical copies of his seventh and final album, The Fall-Off. The two-time Grammy winner, who released the album on Friday, has been connecting with fans across North Carolina over the weekend. After surprising fans at an album listening event in his hometown of Fayetteville, Cole […]

Comedy fans in Charlotte, get ready to laugh loud. Mike Epps recently sat down with Olympia D to talk about his busy run in comedy and what’s coming next. One big stop on his list is the “We Them Ones” Comedy Tour, hitting Charlotte on March 22 at the Spectrum Center. Mike Epps has been on a roll. He just […]

The Charlotte Hornets have made a move before the Thursday NBA trade deadline. Hornets are bringing in guards Coby White and Mike Conley Jr. from the Chicago Bulls, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. In return, the Hornets are sending guard Collin Sexton and three second-round draft picks to the Bulls. Chicago will also receive forward […]

Two players with from the Queen City are headed to the Super Bowl with the New England Patriots. Quarterback Drake Maye, a Myers Park High School graduate, and center Garrett Bradbury, who attended Charlotte Christian, helped New England secure a 10–7 win over the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship game on Sunday. Maye, in […]

— As Charlotte braces for the winter storm coming this weekend, folks on social media are cooking up their own solutions. If you’ve scrolled through your timeline lately, you’ve probably seen the jokes. Images and memes flood social media suggesting that the best way to handle icy streets is with a generous sprinkle of that […]

The Charlotte area is preparing for a weekend of wintry weather, with snow, freezing rain, and sub-freezing temperatures expected, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The storm is forecasted to begin early Saturday morning and could persist through Sunday afternoon, potentially leaving roads and bridges coated in ice or snow. Forecasters predict temperatures will […]

The Carolina Panthers plan to keep Bryce Young as their starting quarterback for at least one more season. General manager Dan Morgan said Tuesday, Jan. 13, that the team intends to exercise Young’s fifth-year contract option. According to WBTV, the move follows a breakout season in which Young helped lead Carolina to its first NFC […]

Beginning next school year, full-time Fort Mill School District employees will be allowed to enroll their children in district schools regardless of residency. According to The Herald, the school board unanimously approved the policy change Tuesday. The update permits employees living in nearby communities such as Charlotte or Rock Hill to enroll new students, but […]