Classix 107.9 WPPZ-FM in Philadelphia, an Urban One station announces Shaila Scott as On-Air Midday Personality. Referred by many as �Radio Royalty,� Shaila has a career in Radio Broadcasting spanning over 30 years.
She began her professional� career in broadcasting during her junior year at The State University College at Buffalo, where � pledged Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and graduated with a B.A. in Broadcasting. Her 30 years in the� Radio industry have featured her voice on various commercials while working with the William� Morris & SEM&M Agency.
She has won the hearts of many as the first hostess of �Kissing After� Dark,� co-host of the �The Kiss Wake Up Club,� and often held the #1 ratings position in the midday� for decades until departed from WBLS (New York) in 2022. Currently, can be heard rocking� “The BLOCK� on 94.7 in New York and now in the midday 9am to 2pm on Classix 107.9 in� Philadelphia.��
�Joining Urban One is a dream come true!� Says Shaila. �I am excited to blend my love for music with the rich culture of Philly and connect with the community on such an iconic platform. The opportunity to be a voice in the City of Brotherly Love is quite an honor!�
Divine Martino, Director of Operations and Programming at Radio One Philadelphia, says, �When it� comes to longevity, success, and radio greatness, one of the names that cannot be left out of the� conversation is Shaila Scott. We are excited to work with her and have her join the Radio One� Philadelphia team�.
Divine adds, �Classix 107.9 has consistently reigned as the Sound of� Philadelphia, and adding her expertise, professionalism, and infectious energy will take us to the� next level. We are excited to introduce �Middays with Shaila�.��
�We are so excited to have Shaila Scott join the Classix Philly Team!� states Ezio Torres, VP and� General Manager of Radio One Philadelphia. �I know so many of her previous coworkers from� WRKS-FM (Kiss) and WBLS-FM and have admired her from a few steps removed.
Shaila brings the� voice, knowledge and professionalism that is becoming rarer in our industry and will complement� the music and enhance the sound of Classix 107.9.!�