New York Post

How WBLS, led by Frankie Crocker, became a New York radio institution celebrating 50 years of classic R&B and rap

In 1983, Frankie Crocker (left) met with Michael Jackson at the Black Radio Exclusive Convention in Los Angeles. Jeffrey Mayer When legendary WBLS DJ Frankie Crocker broke McFadden & Whitehead’s ...
Rolling Out

Chaka Khan, Bobby Brown, Keyshia Cole and more celebrate 50 years of WBLS

New York City radio station WBLS continued to celebrate its 50th anniversary with DJ Cassidy and DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live, an event featuring legendary R&B and hip-hop artists at Newark’s ...
Seeking Alpha

MediaCo Holding Inc. and Trace Create Joint Initiative to Transform the Global Landscape of Hip Hop and Afro-Urban Culture

HOT 97, WBLS, and Trace to Expand Content, Events, and Global Distribution This collaboration will unlock new content and distribution opportunities, leveraging the cultural influence of both brands ...
Yahoo

How WBLS, led by Frankie Crocker, became a New York radio institution celebrating 50 years of classic R&B and rap

Frankie Crocker built the legacy that WBLS will be celebrating with DJ Cassidy and Chuck Chillout in honor of the station's 50th anniversary. When legendary WBLS DJ Frankie Crocker broke McFadden & ...