Mel Devonne

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Mel Devonne

 Born: Philadelphia, Pa

Height: 6’6″ weight: 230 lbs.
Education: 1981 grad of Johnson C Smith University, Charlotte, NC.

Mel Devonne is a veteran of 22 years in the radio industry and one of the architects of the “Quiet Storm” format.  Mel has worked at V103 in Chicago since 1990 and is also heard on over 50 cities nationwide and the Caribbean on “The Love Zone” via ABC radio Networks.  Mel Devonne’s ratings success in Chicago and Nationwide makes him one of the most respected evening personalities in the country.

He is also musician, a filmmaker, and has wrote two books on black colleges.  His REAL passion is basketball and he has coached on every level.

Blogs

LUPE FIASCO TEACHING RAP AT TOP COLLEGES

LUPE FIASCO TEACHING RAP AT TOP COLLEGES

Lupe Fiasco is about to school this generation of college students. Fiasco is scheduled to teach this fall at Johns Hopkins University as part of its four-year Hip Hop degree program. Fiasco wrote on Instagram, “Thrilled to share that I’ll be joining the faculty at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute in Fall 2025…

THE MAKING OF A BAD BOY ON PEACOCK

THE MAKING OF A BAD BOY ON PEACOCK

Diddy’s dirty laundry will be on full display in a new documentary. Peacock recently dropped a trailer, offering up a sneak preview of the upcoming The Making of a Bad Boy. The unscripted project features talking heads like journalist Kim Osorio, singer Al B Sure, an ex-bodyguard, and former Bad Boy producer Ron “Amen-Ra” Lawrence.…

RIHANNA CELEBRATES A DRY 2024

RIHANNA CELEBRATES A DRY 2024

You think doing a dry January is tough? Just look to Rihanna for inspiration. She managed to make it through all of 2024 without a drop of alcohol. Rihanna recorded a quick video giving her followers a peek into her low-key New Year’s Eve celebration at a hotel room — where she was watching the…

CONGRATS TO SNOOP’S DAUGHTER!

CONGRATS TO SNOOP’S DAUGHTER!

Snoop’s only daughter, Cori Broadus is pregnant!! She announced the baby news on Monday (Dec. 23). This is her first baby, a daughter, with fiancé Wayne Deuce. “I found out Oct. 28,” she told E! “This baby is so unplanned, but we are soooooo blessed,” she added, noting that she’s feeling great at four months…