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Yung Joc Takes Over Mornings at WGZB (B96.5) Louisville


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Superadio Networks syndicated "Streetz Morning Takeover" hosted by rapper and Love and Hip Hop Atlanta star Yung Joc, joins WGZB-FM (B96.5) Louisville for mornings replacing Nick Cannon. The Hip Hop morning show, based at Core Communications W233BF (Streetz 94.5) in Atlanta, has been in national syndication since 2020. WGZB also adds "The Streetz Weekend Countdown," featuring Yung Joc, Mz. Shyneka and Shawty Shawty. In addition, The Streetz Weekend Countdown picks up four new affiliates: WGOV-FM in Valdosta GA, WRBJ-AM in Jackson MS, WFXA-FM in Augusta GA and WIFI-AM in Trenton NJ.

Alpha Media Louisville Content Director Armand "DJ Q" Flowers said, "WGZB/B96.5 is excited to welcome "Yung Joc & The Streetz Morning Takeover" as a partner to the Alpha Media Louisville, Kentucky market! We're excited to continue the growth and success won both weekday mornings and Saturdays with The Streetz Weekend Countdown. I'm looking forward to giving our listeners a show with an edge, and with a lot of entertainment and relatability."

Superadio President Eric Faison added, "Yung Joc and the Streetz Morning Takeover" is the fastest growing Hip Hop morning show in the country and adding Joc to mornings on a ratings monster like WGZB only proves the point. The Streetz Morning Takeover and WGZB is a perfect fit. Thanks to DJ Q, Steve Bearance and the Alpha team in Louisville for making this move."

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