WLLD-FM (St. Petersburg, FL)

WLLD, also known as WiLD 94.1, is a radio station that broadcasts Rhythmic Contemporary Hits and is based in Lakeland, Florida. It caters to the Tampa Bay area and is part of the Beasley Broadcast Group. The station primarily targets listeners aged 18 to 49. Its main competitors include iHeartMedia's Top 40 station WFLZ ("93-3 FLZ") and Urban Contemporary station WBTP ("95.7 The Beat"). WLLD's transmission facilities are located in southeastern Hillsborough County, close to the "Four Corners" area, while its studios are situated in St. Petersburg. The station can be received in locations such as Cape Coral, Leesburg, Orlando, and Okeechobee. Unlike many rhythmic contemporary stations in the U.S. that often focus on dance and pop music, WLLD places a strong emphasis on hip-hop, rap, and R&B tracks, continuing the musical style that defined its format in the 1990s.

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Tampa's Population Growth Plummets as Housing Costs Soar

1 week ago | wild941.com | Jen Glorioso

Tampa locals may have finally got what they wished for- for people to stop moving here! The number of people moving to Tampa plunged in 2024, with only 10,000 new residents compared to 35,000 the previous year - recording the biggest decline among major U.S. cities. Sky-high housing costs and insurance rates, plus increasing storm risks, have turned away would-be residents. A lot of people saw the devastation from Ian, Helene, and Milton and have started to rethink their moving plans.
Tampa Bay Restaurants Easter Brunch Options From $35 to $185

1 week ago | wild941.com | Jen Glorioso

This Easter Sunday, March 31, Tampa food lovers can choose from nine unique brunch spots. Prices range from $35 for kids up to $185 at the fanciest locations. At Mise En Place, diners can enjoy a $75 fixed-menu experience. Children eat for $35, while grown-ups can enjoy wine or cocktails. The chef prepares each dish using seasonal ingredients. On Water St, The Tampa EDITION hotel hosts two options. Their flagship restaurant, Lilac, offers a $185 feast featuring local spring ingredients.
'Healthy' Tampa Fast Food Restaurant Closes All Locations After 30 Years

1 week ago | wild941.com | Jen Glorioso

EVOS, a Tampa Bay fast-food chain, closed its doors this week, ending three decades of business. The shutdown impacted locations in St. Petersburg, South Tampa, and Carrollwood. Back in 1994, three friends - Michael Jeffers, Dino Lambridis, and Alkis Crassas - launched the business. They got the idea after struggling to find healthy fast food during their time at McGill University. Unlike regular fast-food places, EVOS used air-baking instead of deep-frying.
Cross Bay Ferry Service Ending Soon After Company Breaks Agreement

1 week ago | wild941.com | Jen Glorioso

This is a bummer for those who love day trips from Tampa to St. Pete without having to take the bridge. The ferry service between Tampa and St. Petersburg will shut down April 30. HMS Ferries Inc. broke their deal with Hillsborough County by trying to switch to a slower boat. County officials caught the problem when HMS wanted to replace the current ferry with a boat that would take twice as long to cross, going from 60 to 120 minutes.
Things To Do in Tampa This Weekend: April 11-April 13

2 weeks ago | wild941.com | Jen Glorioso

Tampa, Florida, hosts various events this weekend, including music festivals, food and wine experiences, and cultural celebrations. Highlights include the Tampa Bay Blues Festival, the Tampa Bay Wine and Food Festival, and the Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival.
Doja Cat & Doechii Exchange Love, Spark Collab Hopes

2 weeks ago | wild941.com | Kayla Morgan

Doja Cat and Doechii have a lot of mutual respect—and fans are here for it. Over the weekend, Doja Cat took to X (formerly Twitter) to show love for the rising Florida rapper, who opened for her on the Scarlet Tour in 2023. “Doechii is MY inspiration. Doechii is here to STAY,” Doja wrote. Doechii didn’t hesitate to respond with just as much admiration:“I love you I love you I love you. You maintain EXCELLENCE in RAP!” she said. “You are an ICON.
SZA Fought for Ben Stiller in 'Drive' Music Video & Not John Cena

2 weeks ago | wild941.com | Kayla Morgan

Imagine having to choose between John Cena and Ben Stiller for your music video—tough call, right? Well, not for SZA. She knew exactly who she wanted, and she wasn’t about to back down. Last year, when SZA dropped the video for her song “Drive,” she was over the moon to have Ben Stiller behind the wheel—literally. But fun fact: that spot almost went to WWE legend and actor John Cena… until SZA stepped in.
New Unique Perfume Captures Florida’s Nature in a Bottle

2 weeks ago | wild941.com | Jen Glorioso

If you could pick a signature scent for Florida what would it be? The smell of the ocean breeze on a windy day? The deep earthy tones of natural springs and parks, or maybe the smell of rain after a sun shower. Well, now you can confidently wear Florida's aroma with this new perfume. Master French perfumer Anastasia Sokolow made "Florida Vibrations," a scent that captures the wild places of the Sunshine State.
Coming Soon: Milkshake Factory Opens First Florida Location in Riverview

3 weeks ago | wild941.com | Jen Glorioso

Sweet tooth alert! A new dessert spot is coming to Riverview as The Milkshake Factory opens its first loction in Florida. The new location will open at 10446 Stelling Drive, bringing its popular treats to the Sunshine State. The 1,693-square-foot dessert shop will seat 16 people inside with extra patio seating available. Michael Longman, who owns the franchise, says they're finishing up final inspections for an early May opening.
Tampa Fans Line Up for Early Release of A'ja Wilson's Nike Shoes

3 weeks ago | wild941.com | Jen Glorioso

Fans filled downtown Tampa's streets, hoping to get their hands on A'ja Wilson's first Nike signature shoe before its May release. Some showed up at sunrise to secure their spot at the front of the line. The A'One represents a milestone for women's sports. Wilson, who's earned three MVPs and two championships with the Las Vegas Aces, is among the few WNBA players to land Nike deals. Next month's launch features the A'One basketball shoe and Calm Slide.