Cox Media Group Hip Hop “99.1 Jamz” WEDR Miami has announced the debut of a new on-air lineup starting today.
The station will now be kicked off in mornings with the “Pac Jam Morning Show” hosted by Supa Cindy, DJ Nasty 305, and Radio Big Mack. Supa Cindy moves to the morning slot after a long run in afternoons.
K Foxx returns to the station to host middays. Foxx, who previously hosted overnights and then nights with DJ Khaled in the 2000s, most recently co-hosted mornings on 100.3 WRNB Philadelphia and has also worked at WQHT New York and WMIB Miami.
Julezz Castanon, who had been part of the morning show, will now anchor afternoons from 2-6pm. Julezz joined WEDR in 2021 after previously hosting middays at KKFR Phoenix.
Former afternoon co-host DJ Entice moves to nights from 6-10pm. “The Turn Up Partna’s” Lucky C and DJ She-J-Hercules will follow from 10pm to 12am.
WEDR 99 Jamz, Miami’s #1 for Hip Hop & R&B, today announced a powerful remixed talent lineup that includes K. Foxx, who’s been named mid-day host from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., effective today. WEDR 99 Jamz is a Cox Media Group radio station.
Foxx has been recognized as the “Best Female Air Personality” by the Miami New Times and voted “Best Radio Personality” by the Broward New Times and The New Yorker. She’s been recognized by The Source Magazine as one of the most powerful media personalities in the nation.
Foxx also has solidified herself as a TV personality on “The Gossip Game” on VH1, HLN’s Jane Valez-Mitchel, Showbiz Tonight, Uncommon Sense on MTV, and Good Day Philadelphia on Fox 29. In addition, she’s been a correspondent for NBC’s EXTRA and can add cover girl to her resume, after being selected to grace the cover of the 8th edition of EBE Magazine: Evolving Beauty and Elegance.
In her free time, Foxx serves on the board of the Carma foundation, where she’s an ambassador for marginalized women and children in the Caribbean, South America, Africa and U.S. cities.
Foxx attended the historic Shaw University in North Carolina. Upon graduation, she got her first job in radio at K97.5 WQOK in Raleigh. She’s worked mornings at WQHT Hot 97 New York and WRNB in Philadelphia.
The journey has taken Foxx back to where she started, when she was the co-host of the #1 rated “TAKEOVER” with the world-renowned DJ KHALED on WEDR-99 Jamz. It’s now her homecoming as she takes over mid-days.
Foxx joins a recently revamped lineup of legendary personalities on WEDR-99 Jamz that also includes:
6 a.m. – 10 a.m.: The Pac Jam Morning Show with Supa Cindy, DJ Nasty 305, and Radio Big Mack from MTV’s Wild ‘N’ Out
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Mid-days with K. Foxx
2 p.m. – 6 p.m.: The Afternoon Vibe with Julezz (Formerly from the Pac Jam Morning Show)
6 a.m. – 10 p.m.: Da Crib’ with DJ Entice
10 p.m. – 12 a.m.: The Turn Up Partna’s Lucky C and DJ She-J-HerculesEach of these radio personalities bring their own unique flavor to WEDR-99 JAMZ, including:
DJ Nasty 305 is one of the most recognizable DJs in Florida. He’s worked with well-known celebrities like Juvenile, David Banner, Field Mob, Lloyd, Young Joc, Bow Wow, 2 Chains, Rick Ross, Plies and Flo Rida, just to name a few.
Supa Cindy, known as the Voice of Miami, is a much-loved on-air radio host, media personality, event MC, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. In 2003. she created a non-profit organization, Supa Friends, which works to educate and motivate young people of South Florida.
Radio Big Mack is the Music Director and On Air Personality for 99JAMZ. Originally from New Jersey, Radio Big Mack has worked with stations in New York and Boston before moving to Florida in 2015 and is a recurring cast member on Nick Cannon’s Wild N’ Out!
K. Foxx is a celebrated radio and television personality. She’s been recognized as the “Best Female Air Personality” by the Miami New Times and voted “Best Radio Personality” by the Broward New Times and The New Yorker. She’s also been recognized by The Source Magazine as one of the most powerful media personalities in the nation and has previously worked at WQHT New York and WRNB Philadelphia before returning home to 99 Jamz.
Julezz, referred to as “The Voice of The Youngins,” kicked off her radio career in Phoenix, Arizona before becoming an on-air personality for 99JAMZ. She has interviewed some of the music’s top artists like Lil Baby, Moneybagg Yo, Fivio Foreign, Tory Lanez, Trippie Redd, and more.
DJ Entice is a French-Brazilian DJ from Miami that single-handedly drove radio ratings up resulting in a number one mix-show in South Florida. He became the first official DJ for the NFL and signed on as the official DJ for a five-time Grammy nominated international artist. Entice is a 20-year vet of 99 Jamz.
DJ Lucky C, aka the North Miami Monster is a Barry University graduate, joined the all-star lineup in 2016 and has been known for his versatility as a DJ and MC.
DJ Hercules, also known as “She-J-Hercules,” is a South Florida native and the first ever female mixer on 99JAMZ. She continues to blaze the path with those who share the same passion for music and radio.
This story first appeared on radioinsight.com