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Throwback Thursday on Classix at Nite with Donna is all about Blue-Eyed Soul Night, celebrating the birthday of the legendary Michael McDonald. Known for his smooth, unmistakable vocals, Michael McDonald helped shape the soulful sound of the late ’70s and ’80s — from his work with The Doobie Brothers to iconic collaborations with Kenny Loggins, Steely […]
Some songs don’t just sound like love — they sound like patience. “Time Will Reveal” is a timeless reminder that what’s real will always show up, and what’s meant to last will stand the test. Tap in tonight with Classix at Nite with Donna on Classix 102.9 for Mellow Monday: Love That Lasts. Call in […]
Tonight’s Video of the Night is Bobby Brown’s “Rock Wit’cha” — a throwback that still feels smooth, playful, and undeniable.This is Bobby in his bag: charisma, vocals, and that classic late-80s R&B energy that helped define an era. Press play and let me know — does this song take you back to your high school days, your […]
Tonight’s Video of the Night is Keith Sweat performing “Make It Last” (Live) — and if you love grown, real R&B, this one hits every time.Keith helped shape that signature late-80s/90s sound, and hearing it live reminds you why this song is a slow-jam staple. Watch it, share it, and tell me where you were the first […]
Tonight we’re celebrating the legendary voice of Dennis Edwards — a key figure in R&B and Motown history whose voice helped define a generation of soul and soul-rock music. From his solo classic “Don’t Look Any Further” to the unforgettable Temptations songs he led, this playlist highlights songs that showcase Edwards’ range, grit, and unmistakable tone. Dennis Edwards Playlist […]
It’s Throwback Thursday, and tonight’s Video of the Night is Charlie Wilson – “There Goes My Baby.”Uncle Charlie always brings that feel-good funk with a smooth edge — and if you’ve ever been in love-love, you know this song. What’s your favorite Charlie Wilson or Gap Band record of all time? Call me: 855-79-DONNA Classix 102.9 – Classix at Nite with Donna
Tonight’s Let’s Talk Tuesday Video of the Night goes to The Whispers with the smooth classic “In the Mood.”If this one takes you back, I want to hear from you — what year does this song remind you of, and who does it make you think about? Call me on the request line: 855-79-DONNAListen to Classix 102.9 – Classix at Nite with […]
Tonight’s Video of the Night celebrates a timeless classic — “Sweet Love” by Anita Baker. This song wasn’t just a hit — it was a soul introduction. From silky vocals to expressive storytelling, Anita redefined grown-folks R&B with elegance and emotional precision. Whether it’s the first time you hear it tonight or the hundredth, let the richness of her […]
Tonight on Mellow Monday, we weathered a cold winter night and celebrated the voice, soul, and artistry of Anita Baker — on her birthday. From her first breakout hit to deep album cuts and listener favorites, Anita gave us songs that feel like soul-healing conversation. Here’s the full playlist we shared, plus special moments and facts we talked […]
After T.I. respectfully declined Busta Rhymes’ invitation to a Verzuz battle, Buss-A-Bus replied to Tip with some choice words of his own that implied that the self proclaimed “King of the South” was actually scared of the smoke from the Dragon. Who do you think Busta Rhymes should battle against, since he said age doesn’t […]
Iron Mike Tyson is back for more rounds! Tyson is considered one of the best heavyweights of all time and making a comeback. Does he still have what it takes? We shall see, September 12th, when he takes on another legend Roy Jones, Jr. in an Exhibition Match-up. Roy Jones, Jr.’s record is nothing to […]