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ERS+ is a deep dive into R&B and Hip Hop that includes the legendary voices of soul alongside new and pioneering mc’s. Funky fresh beats combine with thought provoking lyrics that pierce through the issues that impact cities across our nation. Featuring established acts and indie artists on the rise, every day all day ERS+ threads together the most powerful and outspoken members of the urban music community, presenting a Black Experience that’s as danceable as it is insightful. Powered by 88.9 FM, ERS+ is a whole unique vibe that hits different.

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Kendrick’s half-time not like anything humble!

February 14, 2025/0 Comments/in Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop /by mwilkey

This link is for the photo of Kendrick Lamar in a crowd of backup dancers: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2025/02/11/kendrick-lamar-brings-viral-diss-track-to-super-bowl-stage/ America’s Game The whole of America was watching as Kendrick Lamar took the field at halftime. Some people were wondering what songs he would perform. Some people were wondering what he might say about his “beef” with Drake that […]

ERS+ experiences Kendrick Lamar’s album GNX

January 14, 2025/0 Comments/in Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop, Uncategorized /by mwilkey

written by Fenton Wright GNX Album Review: Album: GNX Favorite Songs: heart pt. 6 , man at the garden, reincarnation, gloria For Fans Of: Ab-Soul, ScHoolboy Q, JID The ‘Culture’. Over the past year this is what Kendrick Lamar has sought to reclaim and redefine. In his eyes hip-hop has lost what its original meaning […]

Black Nativity, a Boston holiday tradition!

December 20, 2024/0 Comments/in Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop, Uncategorized /by mwilkey

(Below is a transcript of some of the interview) Good evening. I’m DJ Mo Wilks of The Secret Spot, and we’re taking a deep dive arts-wise from studio 8-8-9 to celebrate the joy of Christmas and the holiday season. Musically, the season just isn’t here until we hear our musical gifts from artists you have […]

ERS+ celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop!
‘The Message’ turns 40!

Grammy Award winner Grandmaster Melle Mel

88-9 The Secret Spot host D Danubian sat down for a historic musical interview with Grammy Award winner Grandmaster Melle Mel. He was in Boston to recognize and commemorate the 40th anniversary of his iconic Hip Hop classic, ‘The Message!’

Click the play icon below to listen to the discussion and reminisce with a Hip Hop icon. Share it with your friends and family! Happy birthday to ‘The Message!’ Happy Anniversary to Hip Hop, And it don’t stop! Click ERS+ to experience us now! Listen live from your computer or smartdevice at WERSPlus.org or 88.9FM HD2. Find out how it hits different!

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ERS+ celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop! ‘The Message’ turns 40!

ERS+ celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop!
‘The Message’ turns 40!