Happy Birthday to Shawn Stockman! Shawn turns 46 today! Shawn Stockman has made a name for himself as part of  the group Boyz II Men, serving as a judge on television’s The Sing-Off and raising awareness about autism. Check out his new solo project:! -@ChirlGirl      

Cultural icon, Bill Cosby will be housed in a single cell near the infirmary inside of the SCI Phoenix in Skippack, Montgomery County.   Cosby, formerly “America’s Favorite Dad” will serve a 3-10 year prison sentence for three counts of aggravated indecent assault. His case is the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era that has […]

If your family won’t vote for you, who will? U.S. Rep Paul Gosar, has got drama happening in his family! Six of his nine brothers and sisters have put their support behind his Democratic opponent, Dr. David Brill and they appeared in Brill’s campaign videos discussing their sibling. One of the videos shows his brothers […]

105.3 Old School R&B is “Brunching for a Cause”  to support Sickle Cell Disease with Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency on-site accepting donations.  For every dollar donated, Tito’s Handmade Vodka will match up to $5000! Do something good for the community and join us for brunch this Sunday, September 9th at the Sage […]

How worried are you about paying for your child’s education? Would you be willing to name your baby Colonel Sanders to cover your kid’s future college costs? Kentucky Fried Chicken is ready to donate $11,000 worth of college tuition to the first baby named Harland born on September 9, 2018.  That’s the Colonel’s birthday and the […]

105.3 IS COUNTING DOWN THE DAYS TO FUNK FEST 2018! AND WE’VE GOT THE HOOK UP! JOIN EDDIE OWENS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH FROM 1 TO 3 AT METRO PCS, LOCATED AT 2621 WESTERLY HILLS DRIVE FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN FREE TICKETS TO ONE OF THE HOTTEST SHOWS OF THE YEAR…FUNK FEST! THAT’S RIGHT! […]

Log on now to view funeral service of the Queen of Soul! Watch the Home Going Service for Aretha Franklin as they unfold in Detroit.  Expect an incredible line up of singers including Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson, Yolanda Adamss and Jennifer Holliday. The legendary soul singer died last week at the age of 76 after a […]

105.3’s Chirl Girl took part in the Livingstone College Home Depot Retool Your School Campus ribbon cutting ceremony and hosted the festivities with Dr. State Alexander! Livingstone won a $30,000 grant from Home Depot’s Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program in April and was given an opportunity to make upgrades to their campus. Students, […]

Join 105.3 and Piedmont Health Services at the Sickle Cell Walk/Run on Saturday, September 8th! The event will start at 301 S. Mint street between Romare Bearden Park and BB&T Stadium, in uptown Charlotte. Registration is from 6:30am-7:30am. The walk starts at 8am.  Registration is $25 per person or you can organize a 10 person team for $200.  Come on […]

The new couple was spotted prancing around on a yacht in St. Tropez! Let’s give David Blaine a standing ovation for being able to pull a relationship outta thin air with super model Naomi Campbell!  That’s a pretty cool trick! 48-year-old Naomi stomped around on deck showing  off her insane body while cruising on a […]

On the first episode of the season, Toni told the Braxton girls she and Birdman were moving their wedding date back because of their busy schedules. Toni also went on to reveal that they had wanted to wed on 8-8-18 and that Birdman wanted the date tattooed on his forehead. Really?  I’m really rooting for […]

Diana Ross went on social media to express her frustration with TSA going thru her luggage! The legendary singer posted that it “feels like a violation” when a “stranger goes through your personal belongings” and NEVER put things back the way you packed it.” Diana later added, that despite the TSA shade that thrown her […]