SHINNING STARS AT THE WORLD CUP2026
The Fifa 2026 World Cup is shaping up to be an historical event that wouldn’t be forgotten anytime soon. From outstanding performances by world class players, to dramatic last minute comeback wins, golden boot chase between legendary players and budding talents, and celebrity attendance. Enthusiasts of the World Cup seem to raise eyebrows as regards […]
LAURYN HILL, A TRUE LIVING LEGEND
Without a doubt, Lauryn Hill is a living legend and this was recently validated at the 2026 BET Awards where she was honored with inaugural Living Legend Icon Award. The historic honor recognized her lasting influence on hip-hop, R&B, soul, and popular culture. The event featured appearances from some of music’s biggest names like Ice […]
31st Anniversary for D’Angelo’s “Brown Sugar”
The Classic song and album title “Brown Sugar” by great Neo Soul artist and multi instrumentalist, D’Angelo, was released on the 3rd of July 1995. The album was recorded during 1994 and 1995 in sessions at Battery, and RPM Studios in New York City, and at the Pookie Lab in Sacremento. D’Angelo primarily handled the […]
Wole Soyinka’s “The Swamp Dwellers” returns to the UK
The ‘Swamp Dwellers’ makes it’s return to the United Kingdom after a more than half a century hiatus. Written in 1958 by Nigerian and Africa’s first Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka, after graduating from the University of Leeds at the age of 24, The one act play made its last appearance in 1975 in the UK […]
LEGENDARY ECCENTRIC CHARLY BOY SET TO LAUNCH BOOK
The one and only Charly Boy had a sit down with CHICO on “The Drive Time Show” , discussing diverse key topics including men’s health, the different facets that make the eccentric Charly Boy and his soon to be released Book about his very interesting journey thus far. If you missed the Classic interview? Not […]
STEVIE WONDER – MONDAY CLASSIC MAN
What can we say about our Monday Classic Man, the Legendary, highly gifted, Music ICON “STEVIE WONDER”. With a catalogue filled with timeless Classics. What is your favorite Stevie Wonder Song/Album? BRIEF BIO: Stevland Hardaway Morris popularly known as Stevie Wonder, is widely regarded as one of the greatest singer/Songwriter and most influential musician, with […]
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY FROM CLASSICFM97.3
Happy Father’s Day to the CLASSIC Dads, and individuals carrying out Fatherly roles by positively guiding, touching and impacting lives whilst creating an unforgettable legacy. You are appreciated🧡💙🤍 You can share your fondest memory by leaving a comment here. READ ANOTHER STORY
AWARD”WINNING BOOK ON REVIEW WITH BENJI” PRESENTS “CURSED DAUGHTERS”.
“No man will call your house home. And if they try, they will not have peace…” The above excerpt is from the book “Cursed Daughters” by Oyinkan Braithwaite, also the author of Nigerian best seller “My Sister, the Serial Killer”. “Cursed Daughters” is a brilliant literary cocktail of vibrant humor and generational trauma. A book, […]
NEW YORK KNICKS ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS ONCE AGAIN
New York City’s Basketball Franchise team- The New York Knicks are the 2025-2026 NBA(National Basketball Association) Champions, after 53years. The Knicks clinched the title against the San Antonio Spurs winning 94-90, in the fifth game of the best of seven series(4-1). Sending the city and fans into a frenzy after the long awaited victory. This […]
Shakira & Burna Boy Perform at FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony
Afrobeats star Burna Boy and Grammy winning Latina singer Shakira, performed the live rendition of the 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP official anthem “Dai Dai” at the opening ceremony in Estadio Azteca, Mexico City. The colorful performance set the momentum for the Mundial opening match between Mexico and South Africa. Shakira was the opener, taking to […]
