Kandi Eastman
The accomplished award-winning veteran, Kandi Eastman joined the Majic family in 1994 after having renowned success as a station manager and music director at WRBB, Boston’s top-rated college station and on-air positions at Boston’s WILD, Raleigh NC’s WQOK and Norfolk, VA's WOWI. To date, Kandi has received considerable recognition and has earned numerous honors and awards for her contributions in the radio industry and for her efforts in improving and inspiring the Houston community. She has received such recognition from the likes of the City of Houston’s Mayor, the U.S. Congresswoman Representative of Texas and through features in such magazines as Essence and Today’s Black Woman.
R&B singer-producer Angela Winbush initially had qualms about taking part in the documentary series “Unsung” for cable network TV One.
The show, a “Behind the Music”-type series for classic R&B acts, profiles musicians who did not get their full due. Past subjects have included DeBarge, Teddy Pendergrass, Tammi Terrell, Shalamar, Sylvester, Heatwave and the Bar-Kays.
The stories often have sad endings, and St. Louis native Winbush, half of hit ’80s duo Rene & Angela and known for her work with the Isley Brothers and her solo music, wasn’t sure it was for her.
Read more at St. Louis Today
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