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96.1 The Beat/Atlanta Adds Manni Supreme to Evenings


Manni Supreme
Manni Supreme

Hip Hop WRDG (96.1 The Beat) in Atlanta adds Manni Supreme to its talent lineup. Effective immediately, Manni, a local ATLien born and raised in the College Park section of Atlanta, will team with Jojo Alonso to host weeknights from 7pm-midnight. Known as "The Most Energetic Entertainer," Supreme has deep roots in Atlanta's urban hip-hop scene, where he launched his career in radio.

"Manni's energy, hustle, love for the culture and undeniable passion for connecting with listeners make him a perfect fit for Atlanta's New Home for Hip Hop and R&B," said iHeartMedia Executive Vice President of Programming Jill Strada. "I'm excited for the impact he'll bring to our lineup and the city we love."

"I'm excited to welcome Manni Supreme to 96.1 The Beat! His dynamic energy and genuine passion for radio deeply connect with our audience and reflect the heartbeat of Atlanta," said Program Director Vladimir Scott. "Manni truly understands the city's culture, and I'm excited to see how his voice resonates with listeners and leaves a lasting impact on the community every week."

"I'm beyond excited to join a team that excels through collaboration and shared success," added Supreme. "It's truly inspiring to be part of a group that works cohesively to achieve remarkable results at 96.1 The Beat. I look forward to connecting with listeners and the community not only in Atlanta but all across the state of Georgia."

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