{"id":241572,"date":"2026-01-16T16:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T16:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/241572\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T16:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T16:52:11","slug":"loud-radio-pa-adds-the-breakfast-club-goes-live-in-afternoons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/241572\/","title":{"rendered":"Loud Radio PA Adds The Breakfast Club &#038; Goes Live In Afternoons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-od-removed-loading=\"lazy\" data-od-replaced- data-od-xpath=\"\/HTML\/BODY\/DIV[@class='jeg_viewport']\/*[5][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[5][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::P]\/*[1][self::IMG]\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/breakfastclub-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"The Breakfast Club Charlamagne DJ Envy Jess Hilarious\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-312066\"  \/>Major Keystone\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/loudradiopa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Loud Radio<\/a>\u201d network of Hip Hop stations in Allentown, Reading, Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre, and State College PA is debuting a new on-air lineup to kick off 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Premiere Networks\u2019 \u201cThe Breakfast Club\u201d featuring Charlamagne Tha God, DJ Envy, and Jess Hilarious will debut in mornings from 6-10am on Tuesday, January 20. The \u201cPower 105.1\u201d WWPR-FM New York based show creates the opening created by the <a href=\"https:\/\/radioinsight.com\/headlines\/327243\/ebro-in-the-morning-out-at-hot-97\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">abrupt cancellation<\/a> of WQHT\u2019s \u201cEbro in the Morning\u201d in December.<\/p>\n<p>Concurrently, the stations are debuting a new live afternoon show featuring former evening personality Jabez \u2018Bez Musiq\u2019 Carrasquilla. A Lehigh Valley native, Bez first gained notoriety at age 13 when he began deejaying at various nightclubs in the area. He joined Loud Radio in 2023 as its evening host and mixer. Bez commented, \u201cI\u2019m grateful for the opportunity to grow alongside my Loud Radio family, and have the opportunity to be heard across even more of Pennsylvania!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-od-added-fetchpriority=\"\" data-od-removed-loading=\"lazy\" data-od-replaced- data-od-xpath=\"\/HTML\/BODY\/DIV[@class='jeg_viewport']\/*[5][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[5][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[4][self::P]\/*[1][self::IMG]\" fetchpriority=\"low\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bez-133x200-jpg.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Jabez Bez Musiq Music Carrasquilla Loud Radio 99.5 106.9 103.7 Allentown Scranton Reading\" width=\"133\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-334626\"  \/>Owner\/General Manager Andrea Cerullo said, \u201cIt\u2019s been our goal since we launched Loud Radio to focus on super-serving the local communities we are licensed to. Bez is a homegrown talent whose humor and coachability complement his strong work ethic.  We are thrilled for our audiences to get to know him even better, as he will be the first talent to broadcast live from our newly launched studio space in Bethlehem, PA.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The station will continue to feature Reading native DJ H Vidal in middays from 10am to 1pm including the \u201cBack In The Day Mixtape\u201d at noon. \u2018DJ Grooves\u2019 will follow from 1-3pm including the \u201cNew At 2 Mix featuring Ryan Deelon\u201d. Previous afternoon host and comedian Vijay Das will now anchor nights from 7-10pm. Also joining the Loud Radio lineup is Premiere Networks\u2019 The Bootleg Kev Show for late nights.<\/p>\n<p>Co-owner\/Brand Manager Pat \u2018DJ Grooves\u2019 Cerullo commented, \u201cBoth The Breakfast Club and The Bootleg Kev Show are synonymous with Hip Hop radio. Their shows bring instant credibility and name recognition to our station brands. Adding these Premiere products and evolving our daily lineup reinforces our commitment to partnering with personalities that produce the LOUDest content for our audience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Premiere Networks EVP\/Affiliate Sales Peter Tripi added, \u201cWe\u2019re excited to partner with Loud Radio to expand The Breakfast Club and The Bootleg Kev Show in Pennsylvania. These programs have their finger on the pulse of what\u2019s happening in Hip-Hop\/R&amp;B, and their influence and connection to the community are among the strongest in the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Loud Radio is currently heard in the Allentown\/Bethlehem market on 1600 WHOL\/106.9 W295CR Allentown and 1400 WEST\/99.5 W258DV Easton, in Reading on 1240 WRLD\/98.5 W253CK, in Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre on 103.7 W279EM\/WWRR-HD3 Scranton, and 101.5 W268BB\/WBUS-HD3 State College along will all major streaming platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Major Keystone\u2019s \u201cLoud Radio\u201d network of Hip Hop stations in Allentown, Reading, Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre, and State College PA is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241573,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[146,85,46,409],"class_list":{"0":"post-241572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-il","10":"tag-israel","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}