About 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.
This weekend we celebrate a giant. A revolutionary. A man whose fingerprints are all over music. James Brown. And let me tell you — there is no funk, soul, hip-hop or performance culture without him. They called him The Godfather of Soul, but honestly that barely covers it. James Brown changed rhythm. Changed performance.Changed swagger. Songs like “I Got […]
If you love early 2000s R&B and sing-every-word nostalgia, get ready because Ne-Yo and Akon are bringing the Nights Like This Tour to Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion this summer — and baby, this one feels like a whole era. Let’s start with Ne-Yo. Songwriter. Hitmaker. Gentleman of R&B. This man helped soundtrack relationships for two decades. We’re talking “So Sick,” “Sexy Love,” […]
Today we’re celebrating two legends who made major marks in completely different lanes — Master P and Erica Campbell. Now when you talk about independent music hustle, you have to mention Master P. Period. Before independent ownership was trendy, Percy Miller was building an empire with No Limit Records. We’re talking millions of albums sold, platinum plaques and a […]
Today’s Kandi Crush Battle switches it up with a Love & R&B Edition, and whew… these pairings? Straight relationship soundtrack material. This battle is about chemistry. Let’s start with Nelly and Kelly Rowland’s “Dilemma,” a song that dominated the early 2000s and spent 10 weeks at No. 1. That record wasn’t just huge — it […]
Listen… birthdays are expensive enough. Between dinner, drinks, outfits and trying to act surprised when they bring out the sparkler dessert, your wallet can take a hit. That’s why I’m here to help you celebrate smarter with Kandi’s Sweet Deals — and baby these birthday freebies are worth claiming. Let’s start with Benihana, because this one may be […]
Considering a modern birthday song to replace the classic 'Happy Birthday to You'.
Tuesday, April 28th, Chick-fil-A is giving away FREE breakfast at their 59 & Kirby location (2715 S.W. Freeway) and select spots around the city. Pull up and enjoy the Kandi Sweet Deal of the Day! FREE Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit on Tuesday from 6:30am to 10:30am at that same 59 & Kirby location and select spots. So yeah… […]
There are moments in this business that remind you why you put in the work — and this is one of them. I’m incredibly honored to be nominated for Best Radio Personality at this year’s Euphoria Lounge Annual Impact Awards, happening Sunday, April 26 at 4 p.m. at Euphoria Lounge in Houston. To be recognized in a city with […]
Houston celebrates a decade of Major's hit 'Why I Love You' with a hometown proclamation and concert at XO Lounge on May 21st.
Empowering youth through $250K in entertainment scholarships: G Squared Foundation's mission to lift up diverse talents.
Celebrating the life and legacy of musical icon Prince, 10 years after his passing.
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but if you were planning to buy coffee tomorrow—don’t. Save your coins, because Chick-fil-A is looking out!Tuesday, April 21st, Chick-fil-A is giving away FREE hot or iced coffee ALL DAY LONG at their 59 & Kirby location (2715 S.W. Freeway) and select spots around the city. And when I say all […]