WSB-FM (Atlanta, GA)

WSB-FM, also known as "B98.5," is a radio station located in Atlanta, broadcasting at 98.5 FM. It is part of a group of radio stations in Atlanta owned by Cox Media Group, a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, and serves as the flagship FM station for the group. Unique in its operations, WSB-FM is the only FM station in Atlanta that shares its broadcast callsign with local television and AM radio stations (WSB AM and WSB-TV). This makes it one of the rare triopoly stations in the United States still under the same ownership.

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New Music Friday: The Kid LAROI, Jessie Murph and more

1 day ago | b985.com | Andrea Dresdale

The Kid LAROI has released "All I Want Is You," his first single of 2025. He wrote on Instagram that the song is "something to say thank you for sticking with me & being patient." He also described the song as something to tide fans over "before we kick off this album rollout."Jessie Murph is out with another track from her upcoming album, Sex Hysteria. It's called "Touch Me Like a Gangster," and it's got a retro sound, but with very modern lyrics.
Ballet, blood & knives: Watch video for Amy Lee & Halsey's 'Hand That Feeds' collaboration

1 week ago | b985.com | Josh Johnson

Evanescence's Amy Lee and Halsey have premiered the video for their collaborative single, "Hand That Feeds," which they recorded for the John Wick spinoff movie, Ballerina. The clip includes footage of the upcoming film, mixed with shots of Halsey practicing her own ballet routine and running down a street wearing a bloodied dress. Lee then pops up and is shown sharpening knives, which she and Halsey then proceed to throw. At the end, Halsey and Lee find themselves blindfolded and tied to a chair.
Pink officiates wedding of her dancer: 'Thank you for trusting me that I am actually ordained'

1 week ago | b985.com | Andrea Dresdale

Pink just added "wedding officiant" to her resume. People reports that the star performed the marriage ceremony of her dancer Khasan Brailsford to his longtime partner Jason Silverman on May 24 in Mexico. Brailsford and Silverman chose Pink to do the honors because Brailsford has worked with her since 2012. "We've just gotten really close to where we're like family. We take vacations together now," he told People.
Benson Boone says new album is his 'own version' of Bruno Mars

1 week ago | b985.com | Andrea Dresdale

Benson Boone would love to collaborate with Bruno Mars, but until that happens, he'll just try to make his own music sound like the Grammy-winning superstar. Speaking to Variety, Benson said his new album, American Heart, was partly inspired by Bruno's music. He explained, "It's nostalgic for me. I think a lot of people my age grew up listening to Bruno in middle school and in high school. He's huge. He's the best, he's insane.""He's the greatest — such a spectacular talent.
Music notes: Ed Sheeran, Post Malone and more

1 week ago | b985.com | Andrea Dresdale

Ed Sheeran has announced he's releasing another track from his upcoming album, PLAY. "Sapphire" will be out June 5 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Ed posted a snippet on Instagram, which reveals that some of the lyrics are in Punjabi, a language spoken in Pakistan and India. Post Malone paid tribute to one of his heroes over the weekend. While performing in Philadelphia on May 24, he brought basketball star Alan Iverson onstage.
Ravyn Lenae sets fall headlining tour

1 week ago | b985.com | Andrea Dresdale

Ravyn Lenae, whose song "Love Me Not" is currently climbing the charts, has booked a fall headlining tour of the U.S.The singer/songwriter will kick off the trek Oct. 6 in LA before wrapping things up Oct. 15 in Washington, D.C. You can sign up for the artist presale now; it starts May 28 at 10 a.m. local time. Other presales will run throughout the week, before the general sale begins May 30 at 10 a.m. local time. Visit ravynlenae.com/tour for full details.
Music notes: Alex Warren, Ed Sheeran and more

2 weeks ago | b985.com | Andrea Tuccillo |Andrea Dresdale

Alex Warren will perform on Monday night's American Music Awards, Billboard reports. This will be the singer's first awards show performance. Meanwhile, his hit "Ordinary" has just racked up a 10th week at #1 on the U.K.'s Official Singles Chart. If he can hang on for another week, he'll tie the current record for the longest-running #1 of the 2020s, which is held by Ed Sheeran's "Bad Habits."And speaking of Ed, he's officially a Brooklynite.
Music notes: Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift and more

3 weeks ago | b985.com | Andrea Dresdale

Justin Bieber took to Instagram on Tuesday to jokingly ask his wife, Hailey Bieber, for a favor: He wants to "borrow" an idea she came up with for her Rhode beauty brand for his new Skylrk brand. "as we know [she] innovated something that has now become a staple in culture with her @rhode peptide lip phone case," he wrote. "Turns out she has this tech [patented] so if I want to make this case I'll have to pay her a fee.
Latest Taylor Swift theory may be the most believable yet

3 weeks ago | b985.com | Andrea Dresdale

Taylor Swift fans are constantly on the lookout for some kind of Easter egg tipping them off to a major announcement, but this time they may actually be onto something. Swift's online store has a banner with photos labeled apparel, music, accessories and sale. What does that spell? AMAS, as in American Music Awards. What's more, there are 12 items on the website that are 26% off, which is oddly specific.
Kesha wants 'at least 40 husbands'

3 weeks ago | b985.com | Andrea Dresdale

Kesha has never been married, but she says she's looking for a husband — actually, more than three dozen of them. While appearing on The Drew Barrymore Show, Kesha showed off a top that incorporated what looked like multiple diamond rings. "This is made of engagement rings of all the men who tried," Kesha claimed. In reality, Kesha has only been engaged once. "I'm really into witch stuff," she continued. "And so now I'm manifesting a sugar daddy and a yacht and maybe a couple sugar daddies.