About Kelson

Kelson is definitely knocking at your door and is determined to be the next best personality in radio, television, big screen or wherever his career opportunities take him. Perseverance, determination, a strong will and a never settling for anything but the best attitude are just a few attributes that Kelson is equipped with to climb his way to the top.

Entering the radio game at the age of 19 he\'s already made a tremendous mark on his peers, co-workers and his surrounding neighborhood. With friends and family already dabbling in the entertainment business it was only a year after entering the doors of the University of Maryland that he exited in search of his true dream… to entertain. During a transition of switching colleges, Kelson landed the opportunity that would jump off a lifetime of endless career objectives.
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In 2005, Kelson received his B.S. in Electronic Media & Film with a concentration in Radio from Towson University. His experience in radio, warm, welcome, outgoing, competitive, friendly, sarcastic personality, and teachings have helped shaped Kelson\'s success and the degree has help solidify it. In 2007 and 2008 he was promoted to interim Music Director/Program Director Assistant for 92Q Jams. A year later he was officially crowned Music Director title. Having an on-air shift and assisting the programming department of the number 1 station in Baltimore may be considered a lot however it is do-able. Over the years, Kelson went on to do radio in Washington D.C. (WKYS-FM) and hosting the hottest Saturday night clubs, before transitioning to Cincinnati to host Afternoons and get his first stripes as a Program Director of 101.1 The Wiz (WIZF-FM).

In 2016, Kelson returned back home to host the #1 Afternoon show, Kels In the Afternoon, for two years while overseeing the cluster of stations owned by Urban One Inc in Baltimore. In 2020, Kelson proudest accomplishment is being the father of his daughter, Blake. When Kelson isn’t being a daddy, doing radio, he is being a Chef. “I love cooking for people and them tasting my flavorful food.” He’s launched his own cooking channel, Cookn With Kels, and hosting Zoom cooking class. For those who like to sit back and watch as others progress don\'t blink because you may miss Kelson as he excels to the top. His motto \"MAKE YA HATERZ YA MOTIVATERZ.\"

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Videos

Remember the song that made everyone in the party get up to dance? Well we want to bring you back to that exact day and time for just a moment. Enjoy!

I haven’t seen a music video with an actual budget in God only knows how long. I guess getting those movie checks will allow you to actually put money towards a decent music video. Thanks Cube for reminding us how videos used to be done! RELATED: Ice Cube Wants To Do Another “Friday” Film RELATED: […]

While Cam’ron’s debut album “Confessions Of Fire” was better known for its rowdy singles like “Pull It,” catchy jingles like “Horse & Carriage” and the demented title track, there was one song that still makes me chuckle every time I hear it.

Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek get vintage with Estelle in their latest video for “Midnight Hour.”

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Swizz and Busta did this track for the Iron Man 2 soundtrack/trailer. I don’t know if it’s hotter than “Touch It” but let me know what you think. Is it hot or not?

Snoop Dogg and his wife Shante hit up the 10th Annual Lupus LA Orange Ball this week.

With his latest single, “Young Forever” landing at number 10 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100, Jay-Z has beaten Ludacris’ record of being the rapper with the most Top 10 singles. “Young Forever” is Jay-Z’s seventeenth top 10 single. Jay may not hold on to the record long as Luda’s “My Chick Bad” is fast […]

Despite all of the rumors swirling around for the last two weeks, and the fact that Rick Ross himself confirmed it, Diddy says he is NOT managing Rick Ross or Nicki Minaj. Diddy hopped on Ustream the other day with Fabolous and the latest signing to Bad Boy Records, Red Cafe (who just so happene […]

Check out TheLifeFiles full length interview with Nas on the heels of releasing his upcoming Distant Relatives album featuring Damian Marley.