Trenton native and accomplished actress, Carrie Compere stars as Sophia in the Color Purple and is among the outstanding cast of the Tony award winning musical, (based on the Alice Walker Pulitzer Prize novel and popular film). The Color Purple is the story of an abused teenager, Celie, forced by her mean father to marry an abusive […]
Philly pride for Temple University alum and former member of the platinum singing duo, Zhane’ (Hey Mister DJ) Jean Baylor and her husband of over 15 years, drummer Marcus Baylor (previously with the Yellowjackets) garnered two GRAMMY nominations for their debut cd, “The Journey”. The couple are nominated for best jazz vocal album and best traditional […]
OWN Network features Peabo Bryson & His Wife On Checked Inn TONIGHT! Superstar balladeer/songwriter, Peabo Bryson and his wife Tanya, are featured in the new OWN network reality show, “Checked Inn” premiering tonight at 10pm. Owner/Chief Enjoyment Officer, of Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast Inns, Monique Greenwood and Melody Short, Director of Operations and Marketing, are two of the featured cast members and share […]
Historian, educator, host of Finding Your Roots on PBS, and author, Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., has released his 40th book, 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro (Pantheon). Inspiration for the book came from Pittsburgh Courier journalist, Joel Augustus Rogers, and his 1934 release, 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro With Complete Proof: A Short Cut to […]
Superstar entertainer, entrepreneur and Philadelphia native, Patti LaBelle and longtime friend, 100.3 WRNB’s Soulful Sunday cohost, Dyana Williams are teaming up to talk about Patti’s latest book, Desserts LaBelle, her cooking show, growing up in Philadelphia, today’s music, nanahood, and what the future has in store for Ms. LaBelle! We are supporting public broadcasting station, […]
As cohost of Soulful Sunday with Derrick Sampson, we are always out and about in the community. One of my favorite events of the year is quickly approaching, the Be Beautiful Expo. I am so looking forward to not only attending the performances, panels and more on Saturday, March 25, 2017, but I will […]
Vote on the Battle of the Best for Sunday February 12th 2017 as I feature songs from artist who have won NUMEROUS Grammy’s against artist that have NOT won a single Grammy.
Who are you rooting for in today’s Super Bowl? The Soulful Sunday dynamic duo, Derrick and Dyana asked listeners who they thought would win today’s Super Bowl…listeners picked the Atlanta Falcons! Lady Gaga is performing during halftime. Have fun watching the game starts at 6pm on the Fox Network, while you listen to RNBPHILLY.Com!
At the age of 65, Stevie Wonder still has it. In front of thousands of Philadelphian’s, Stevie blessed the people with a free concert at Dilworth Park at 3:00 in the afternoon on Monday. This was his second of three free pop-up concerts he was doing that day, starting in Washington D.C., ending in New […]
Dyana Williams, one half of Old School 100.3’s ‘Soulful Sundays, was recently featured by NBCNEWS.com as the Godmother of June’s Black Music Month. Williams, with the help from Philadelphia Congressman Chaka Fattah, successfully got legislation passed me get the month nationally recognized. Click Here to read the article
Come celebrate with Dyana Williams and Old School 100.3 Thursday, June 25th at Warmdaddy’s, as we welcome her as the new President of The Philadelphia Chapter for Recording Academy. Come 5pm-7pm for Free Buffet, Discount Drinks and more!
