NY Hip-Hop Radio Shuffle |
Written by Robert ID2611 |
Sunday, 14 May 2006 23:18 |
After the firing of syndicated hip-hop disc jockey "DJ Star"; for attacks against DJ Envy, DJ Envy’s wife and 4 year old daughter, and the hip-hop, rap and R&B radio station, Hot 97; 10-year veteran on-air personality Egypt will join New York City’s hip-hop radio station Power 105.1 FM morning show as co-host of its new syndicated program LIVE with Tigger & Egypt, replacing the hip-hop station's morning show formerly known as The Star & Bucwild Show, Monday through Friday from 6am-10am ET. Egypt, better known by her fans as the sexy and vibrant personality heard on Power 105.1 FMs airwaves on the weekends from 6-10pm, has been a notable personality on New York City radio for over 5 years. Prior to joining the Clear Channel family, Egypt was a member of the 107.5 WBLS team as their midday personality. Over her ten-year reign as one of the better known Queens of radio, she was an on-air personality with Philadelphias 100.3 The Beat and later moved on to Baltimores 92Q where she was voted by Baltimore magazine as the #1 personality in the City. In addition, Egypt was named #2 on R&R Magazines Power Player on the Rise? Top 10 List. Along with her extensive background in radio, Egypt is also a noted television personality. She is better known for her charismatic and warm personality on the syndicated WB daytime TV hit, Home Delivery, where she was a part of a team that helped change peoples lives for the better. The radio and television industries took notice of her versatility and star-quality and awarded her the Executive to Watch Award from NABFEME (National Association of Black Female Executives in Music & Entertainment). Currently you can catch Egypt on the Internet as host of AOLs Top 11 Countdown and as co-host of UPNs Talk Model, the Internet talk show where she and April (from Cycle 2 of Americas Next Top Model) talk to the recent cast offs of the show and viewers call in with thoughts and questions surrounding the recent episodes. For more information on Egypt and her dynamic career please visit: http://www.EgyptOnAir.com/ |