About KG Smooth
KG Smooth was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio. A Multi talented individual who sings, dances, writes, produces, acts, hosts, and models. He chose radio. Even as a child, KG always wanted to be on the radio. God saw fit, and he was hired on the spot, with no radio experience, at WIZF 101.1 The Wiz Cincinnati, OH all based off of his voicemail greeting.
KG has done radio in several markets throughout his career including, 92.1 WZAK in Cleveland, K92.7 in Columbus, GA, and KISS 104.1 in Atlanta.
KG Smooth's career spans over 23 years in radio. He is now covering the airwaves with chocolate, weeknights with his mellifluous voice as host of Majic After Dark | The Quiet Storm. He is also the host of the community affairs program, The Public Affairs Podcast, which airs Sunday mornings on all three Radio One Houston brands. Some may remember his face as a cast member on season three and season four of the hit dating reality show, Ready To Love, on the Oprah Winfrey Network. KG has also launched his own wine called Quiet Storm Island Vibes Moscato, and most recently a red wine called Quiet Storm Shadow Red Blend. In December of 2021 KG Smooth was a recipient of The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Volunteer Service throughout his radio career from President Joe Biden.
You can listen to KG Smooth weekends on the Quiet Storm on Sunday 8p – 12m and Mon – Thurs 9p – 1a.
An officially sanctioned, new Prince album will be released in September. The news comes on the heels of the second anniversary of Prince’s death and the release of his long-unheard original 1984 version of “Nothing Compares 2 U.” Prince estate entertainment adviser Troy Carter, gave a long and detailed interview to Variety and spoke in depth about the future of […]
In his first interview since being freed from jail, Meek Mill told Page Six, “I’m in a daze, its unbelievable.” He spoke to the paper on his way to a Philadelphia 76ers playoff game after his friend, 76ers owner Michael Rubin, picked him up from jail and flew him on his personal helicopter to Philly. Meek said of the moment he […]
After Beyonce announced that she was giving four $25,000 scholarships to Tuskegee University, Wilberforce University, Xavier University and Bethune-Cookman University, Google.org has decided to match the Queen. Google recently announced that they will also donate four $25,000 scholarships to Texas Southern University, Morehouse College, Grambling State University and Fisk University. This is absolutely beautiful!
On Monday, April 23rd, Janet Jackson announced 11 new tour dates for her State of the World tour which will begin on July 11th in Austin, Texas. The tour is scheduled to wrap on August 7th in Tampa, Florida. Tickets for the new dates will be available to the general public on April 27th on LiveNation.com and Citicard members […]
Beyonce is planning to switch up her show for the second weekend of Coachella. One of her dancers, Jo’Artis Mijo Ratti, told Variety, “Yeah, we’re switching up a couple things, so there could still be a wow factor . . . She kills the moves just as hard as the best girl that’s doing the choreography . […]
Last Fall, superstar singer The Weeknd announced that he was working with Marvel on a new comic book titled, The Weeknd Presents: Starboy!. The physical comic book won’t hit shelves until June 13th but it available online today, April 20th.
Toni Braxton was talking about her wedding plans. According to The Jasmine Brand, the singer said, “This is my second wedding, and I’m over 40. It’s like Carrie Bradshaw, the last bride. It’ll be elegant and a little sexy.” Toni is engaged to Birdman, owner of Cash Money Records. Her latest album ‘Sex and Cigarettes’ is available […]
I always knew that showering too much isn’t good for you or your skin, and it looks like I was right for thinking that. According to The Daily Mail, Researchers from Columbia University have found showering excessively can reduce skin hydration, causing it to become dry and cracked, which allows germs to enter. Study leader […]
According to VIBE via Variety, Prince’s memoir will be released later this year. The late singer struck a book deal for his autobiography with ICM Partners shortly before his passing in 2016. However, Prince had only submitted 50 handwritten pages. According to publishing agent, Esther Newberg, Prince worked with author Dan Piepenbring on the book, which will be released near the end of […]
According to BET, ‘90s R&B group 702 have announced a reunion tour. The news was confirmed by the trio’s management. The ladies released a statement, which said, “We all have grown so much and we felt like the timing was right! And we really missed each other performing on stage together.” 702 consists of Kameelah Williams, Irish Grinstead and LeMisha Fields. The […]
Mariah Carey opened up about her struggle with bipolar disorder in a recent issue of People, but it seems several distressing incidents occurred as a result of her struggles that she might not want to come to light. According to The Blast, Carey landed in the hospital in 2016 after coming to believe that Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Prince were all coming […]
Usher has been the latest victim of a home burglary in Los Angeles. According to The Blast, Usher had $820,000 in jewelry and cash stolen from his L.A. home. Usher’s estranged wife, Grace Miguel, filed a police report with the LAPD, saying that the singer’s home was burglarized. Miguel said that she was notified of the incident by the […]