The Art of Music, Faith & Mental Health | Ha$h

Virginia born, Denver based Emcee and Producer Hash talks about his journey, musical influences, faith, and the importance of mental health.

Konjo Ethiopian food

Konjo is bringing bold, authentic Ethiopian culture to Colorado in a fast-casual way.

Born Yesterday | Nelo & Siah Rain’n

Born Yesterday: How One Local Artist Found Rebirth on KUVO’S Airwaves Denver based artist/producer Siah Rain’n is fresh off a hot 2024. The release of his collaboration with local MC Nelo, “Born Yesterday” has cemented both of them as forces in the Denver scene, and their reach is only growing. “Born Yesterday” is an exploration […]

Top Billin’ and “Top Fives” | Bill Bellamy

Comedy legend Bill Bellamy recently stopped by 104.7 The Drop to share his “Top Five” lists of female artists and male R&B groups.

Dream Create Inspire Tour

Dream Create Inspire Tour, led by Wayne Watts and Destiny Hardney, is all about bringing people together through creativity.

The Art of Music, Faith & Mental Health | Ha$h

February 10, 2025

Virginia born, Denver based Emcee and Producer Hash talks about his journey, musical influences, faith, and the importance of mental health.

Konjo Ethiopian food

January 30, 2025

Konjo is bringing bold, authentic Ethiopian culture to Colorado in a fast-casual way.

Born Yesterday | Nelo & Siah Rain’n

January 27, 2025

Born Yesterday: How One Local Artist Found Rebirth on KUVO’S Airwaves Denver based artist/producer Siah Rain’n is fresh off a hot 2024. The release of his collaboration with local MC Nelo, “Born Yesterday” has cemented both of them as forces in the Denver scene, and their reach is only growing. “Born Yesterday” is an exploration […]

Top Billin’ and “Top Fives” | Bill Bellamy

January 27, 2025

Comedy legend Bill Bellamy recently stopped by 104.7 The Drop to share his “Top Five” lists of female artists and male R&B groups.

Music, Motherhood, and Mentorship | Nakira

January 16, 2025

Nakira, a Denver native, singer-songwriter, and nonprofit founder, is on a mission to inspire through her voice and life experiences.

Dream Pop and Black Liberation | Yonnas

January 7, 2025

Denver-based artist Yonnas is carving out a unique space in music with what he calls “Dream Pop for Black People.”

Laughter and Legacy | Finesse Mitchell

December 30, 2024

Finesse Mitchell stopped by 104.7 THE DROP to talk about his incredible career and share why laughter is so important.

The Drop’s Top 50 Spins of 2024

December 30, 2024

Music released this year that we couldn’t get enough of, and that you just might want to add to your own playlist.

Dream Create Inspire Tour

December 29, 2024

Dream Create Inspire Tour, led by Wayne Watts and Destiny Hardney, is all about bringing people together through creativity.

Discovering Community at Convivio Café

December 26, 2024

Convivio Café, Denver’s first women and immigrant-owned Guatemalan-inspired café, is more than just a coffee spot—it’s a celebration of culture, connection, and community.

A Soulful Gift “After Christmas” | Yasmine Emani

December 19, 2024

Denver’s own soulful songstress Yasmine Emani graced THE DROP 104.7’s airwaves

The Black Santa Project

December 16, 2024

The Black Santa Project in bringing holiday cheer to Denver!

Bar Red | Italian Eats & Hip-Hop Vibes

November 29, 2024

Bar Red blends Italian cuisine with a vibrant Hip Hop culture, creating a unique destination for food lovers and music enthusiasts alike.

Nappy Roots Live at The Drop

November 27, 2024

Legendary Hip Hop Group Nappy Roots bring a little Southern Soul to Denver Nappy Roots brought their unmistakable southern soul to Denver, proving once again why they’re icons in Hip Hop and beyond. Known for blending Kentucky pride, heartfelt lyrics, and entrepreneurial spirit, the group gave fans an unforgettable experience during a live session at […]

THE WU-TANG EXPERIENCE : EXCLUSIVE SCREENING

November 19, 2024

Exclusive screening of The Wu-Tang Experience Live at Red Rocks to Denver, set for Friday, November 8th, at the Buell Public Media Center

Soul Skate Vol.1

November 12, 2024

The Drop Presents: Soul Skate 2024! The Drop Presents: Soul Skate 2024! Join us Thursday, November 21st, at Skate City in Aurora for a soulful night of classics, throwbacks, and more. Show off your roller skills and catch a vibe at Soul Skate! 🎶 When: Thursday, November 21st🎶 Where: Skate City, Aurora Tickets will be available at the door. Sponsored by […]

Building Legacy in Denver Hip Hop | Stay Tuned

November 12, 2024

Denver’s Hip Hop scene is alive and well, and Stay Tuned has been a cornerstone of it for over two decades. This collective isn’t just making music—they’re creating full-blown experiences by blending beats, rhymes, and stunning visuals.

5th Annual Food Drive

November 11, 2024

The Drop 104.7 is excited to announce our 5th Annual Food Drive, in partnership with Sonic! As we embrace the season of giving, we invite you to join us in supporting individuals and families in need throughout Colorado.

Denver Clerk & Recorder Paul López

November 4, 2024

Denver Clerk & Recorder Paul López speaks on the importance of voting

Up Close and Personal : Nappy Roots

October 23, 2024

04.7 The Drop is excited to present The Nappy Roots: Up Close and Personal on Friday, November 1st, at the Buell Public Media Center!

Heritage, Hip-Hop, and Activism : Jon Rubio

October 21, 2024

Jon Rubio is a rising force in Denver’s music scene, blending traditional Mexican influences with hip-hop to create a sound that’s truly his own.

Undivide Us Screening and Discussion

October 17, 2024

oin the Colorado Ethnic Media Exchange and Rocky Mountain PBS for a free screening of Undivide Us, followed by a community discussion.

Popcorn & Jalapeños : Bringing the Thrill to Denver

October 15, 2024

Graveyard Grindhouse, brought to you by Popcorn & Jalapeños in collaboration with MCA Denver

Living Life with Purpose : Luckiee B

October 11, 2024

Luckiee B is a multi-talented artist based in Texas, known for her captivating blend of singing, rapping, songwriting, and MC skills.

National Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day 

October 10, 2024

KUVO JAZZ and THE DROP Hosts Step Up as Celebrity Crossing Guards DENVER – We’re passionate about building community both on and off the airwaves. On Wednesday, October 9, we were excited to participate once again in National Walk, Bike and Roll to School Day, marking the second year our organization has joined this important […]

The Day of the Dead on Super Soni*dos

October 8, 2024

The Day of Dead on Super Soni*dos: Submit Your Musical Altar Songs by Oct 25 In Latin America and Mexico specifically the 1st and 2nd of November is known as The Day of the Dead. This is a time to honor those who have passed, but it is also a time to invite them back […]

DNA Picasso: Elevating Denver’s Music Scene

October 4, 2024

DNA Picasso is a driving force in Denver’s music scene, amplifying the voices of local artists through his renowned R&B Jamfest.

Community Corner : The Listen Foundation

October 1, 2024

The Listen Foundation is committed to helping deaf and hard of hearing children develop their best-spoken language skills through Listening and Spoken Language Therapy.

The Hype : Kamal’s Kuisine

September 27, 2024

Chef Kamal’s passion for food extends beyond just cooking—it’s about contributing to Denver’s evolving food culture.

Finding Your Vibe | Dime Dee

September 26, 2024

Dime Dee is a rising Colorado music artist whose unique blend of meaningful lyrics and diverse influences is shaping the future of hip-hop.

Community Corner : Live Your Lyrics

September 18, 2024

Live Your Lyrics is a powerful musical initiative aimed at promoting suicide prevention and mental health awareness. Founded by Dave Sluiter after losing his partner to suicide, the event uses the healing power of music to foster conversations that are often too painful to begin.

A Brand New Day in Colorado Radio

September 10, 2024

Rocky Mountain Public Media (RMPM) is proud to announce Ayana Contreras as the new Vice President of Radio to lead THE DROP and KUVO JAZZ.

Community Corner : Kamoke Publishing

September 6, 2024

Alexandra Sanchez, founder of Kamoke Publishing, is breaking barriers in children’s literature by championing representation and inclusivity for people with disabilities

A Journey of Lost Heritage : Riaga

September 5, 2024

Born and raised in Aurora, Colorado, Riaga draws on his rich heritage to craft music that tells stories of his community and personal experiences. With a blend of singing, rapping, audio engineering, and producing, Riaga’s multifaceted talent brings together elements from his Peruvian and Black American roots.

Community Corner : Jaydynn’s Light

September 3, 2024

Brendan and Kim Hogan, the founders of Jaydynn’s Light, an organization committed to raising awareness about the dangers of fentanyl.

Community Corner | IRC of Denver

August 23, 2024

This week on Community Corner, we had the privilege of sitting down with Hanna Simmons from the International Rescue Committee (IRC) of Denver.

Community Corner | Food For Hope

August 16, 2024

Shopping With Dignity: Emily Stromquist Provides Food for Families & Kids in Need Emily Stromquist, Executive Director for Food for Hope joined Community Corner to discuss the organization’s mission of empowering and strengthening the future of communities by providing nutritious food to children in need. Currently, Food for Hope works with school districts in Adams […]

Soaring Through Sound : Discovering Duckwrth

August 12, 2024

Growing up in a Christian household in Los Angeles, accomplished singer-rapper-producer-songwriter Jared Leonard Lee was surrounded by music his entire childhood and eventually began releasing songs under the pseudonym “Duckwrth”

Unstoppable Resilience : Conway The Machine

August 9, 2024

Buffalo native and underground Hip-Hop icon Conway the Machine’s story is one of incredible resilience. Despite surviving life-altering gun violence and major recent injuries, Conway has never let those setbacks define him. Instead, he’s used them as fuel for his creativity and drive.

Self Care and Community Love: Big K.R.I.T. & DJ KTone

August 7, 2024

Self Care and Community Love: Big K.R.I.T. & DJ KTone Southern Hip-hop royalty Big K.R.I.T. and Denver’s own DJ KTone dropped by to share their journeys, insights, and wisdom with Maleman. Big K.R.I.T. emphasized the importance of self-care, focusing on mental and physical well-being in an industry that often overlooks it. DJ KTone echoed these […]

Sweet Justice : Discovering Tkay Maidza

August 5, 2024

Sweet Justice : Discovering Tkay Maidza Zimbabwean-born singer and rapper Tkay Maidza has emerged in the hip hop world as an electrifying force to be reckoned with.  After her parents moved to Australia to pursue work in the mining industry, the family found a home in the city of Adelaide, where Maidza enjoyed simple childhood […]

Community Corner | Ryan Harris

August 2, 2024

Ryan Harris Advocates for Donate Life Colorado: A Community Effort that Saves Lives Ryan Harris, former Denver Bronco, is a passionate advocate for organ and tissue donation through Donate Life Colorado. His commitment comes from a personal place: his father, a two-time kidney recipient, received his first kidney from a college roommate and his second […]

Eat Your Heart Out: Discovering Potatohead People

July 29, 2024

Lounging in a warm pool of honey — that is what it feels like listening to Potatohead People. The mellow and atmospheric vibe created by this Canadian hip hop and electronic music duo is comprised of cosmic sounds and futuristic instrumentals that create an otherworldly experience. 

Community Corner: Terrina E. Flora

July 26, 2024

SugaBear & La Molly invite Terrina E. Flora-Alexander in the studio to talk about her life’s story and her work with numerous non-profits, reducing the separation between Incarcerated parents and their children as well as the being first expert for the courts on parenting while incarcerated.

How to Business While Momming

July 25, 2024

This episode of The Black Millennial Mom Podcast is dedicated to parents navigating the tricky waters of parenthood and entrepreneurship.

The Intro: FANA HUES

July 24, 2024

R&B singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Fana Hues dropped by for an intimate, soulful performance that left us all in awe.

Where Summer Never Ends: Discovering Kenya Vaun

July 22, 2024

Wherе Summer never еnds: Discovering Kenya Vaun Meet Kenya Vaun, our latest artist in the spotlight and a soaring star in R&B and Soul. At just 22-years-old, Vaun has a particular affinity for music of the 1990s, and this is apparent in her own songs. Growing up in Philadelphia, she was influenced by her mom’s […]

Community Corner | Falcons Youth Football

July 18, 2024

Transforming Lives Through Community: Falcons Youth Football Aaron Grimes and Damien Williams of Falcons Youth Football are making a profound impact on Denver’s Park Hill Community. As former athletes turned coaches, they bring diverse talents, such as Aaron’s skills with cameras and Damien’s passion for cooking, to support the youth. They focus on more than […]

Still a Good Job: Discovering Larry June

July 15, 2024

Still a Good Job: Discovering Larry June Larry June is an American rapper with a West Coast sound that exudes a breezy, mellow vibe that is perfect for the summer season. June’s warm vocal timbre is meticulously blended with smooth instrumentals and chill beats. His music conveys a certain ease that makes a listener feel […]

Don’t Forget to Breathe: Discovering Buddy

July 8, 2024

Looking for some Buddy? If so, you may hear us playing his tunes here at THE DROP, where a few in particular are front-runners with our hosts and listeners – “Move On” “Should’ve Known” and “Trouble On Central.” And today we are giving the spotlight to this well-rounded artist. 

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