DMV Artists

Get to know KYS Verses Winner D'mari!

NPR closed the year out strong with its Tiny Desk series which featured stellar acoustic performances we didn’t know we needed from artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Freddie Gibbs & Madlib. Now at the top of the new year, the series returns with Wale. It’s a perfect fit between D.C. artist and NPR’s lounge-like atmosphere […]

93.9 WKYS is giving you the top songs out directly from the our KYS Mixers! First up, DJ Gemini gives you his favorite songs to run either during the mix, in the clubs or in the car! Lil Baby – Sum 2 Prove Dreamville – BUSSIT feat. Ari Lennox Moneybagg Yo – 123 feat. Blac […]

New Visuals from Spilled Milk Vol. I

Cali Sy (@Into.Cali) and her song "Young Love"

While the rest of us are just now reacclimating to the office, the Dreamville collective has been at work. Monday evening (Jan 13.), the label that J. Cole built released a two-single pack titled 1/16 featuring music from Ari Lennox and EARTHGANG. The pack is available on all streaming services. On “BUSSIT,” soul singer Ari […]

Visuals to the second single off of Wale’s 6th studio album. It’s safe to safe Wale has developed into Hip-Hop royalty under his legacy. No longer under the Maybach Music imprint, the DMV rapper had transitioned to Warner Records in 2018. With that being said, even with the challenges of being seasoned in the entertainment […]

Tonight we have Jrahdi (@jrahdi) with the song "Findaway" looking for his second win against the new challenger, Cali Sy (@Into.Cali) and her song "Young Love".

Tonight we have Jrahdi (@jrahdi) with the song "Findaway" against the second new challenger, Young Wooch with the song "Beethoven".  As always song with most votes wins, and the only way to vote is to call 202-432-WKYS

https://twitter.com/brentfaiyaz/status/1215035402823835649 DMV songster Brent Faiyaz is no one-hit-wonder! In 2017 Faiyaz quickly rose to national status for his vocal feature on Goldlink’s “Crew”. In 2018 they received a Grammy nomination for “Best Rap/Sung Performance” for the record. Since then, the Maryland native released a debut project “Sonders Son” under his Lost Kids label. The EP […]

Tonight we have the current Champion Radio Mari (@call.memari) with his song “Wave” up for his 5th win against the new challenger, Daddy Rhymes (@daddy_rhymes)  “Things You Do”. As always song with most votes win, and the only way to vote is to call 202-432-WKYS at 8pm when you’ve heard both songs played. Make sure […]

Tonight we have the current Champion Radio Mari (@call.memari) with his song "Wave" verses the new challenger, Zay Blaze (@zayisdead)  “Discrete”.