Sway Calloway
The man with his finger on the pulse of all things Hip Hop—Sway Calloway has been hosting Sway in the Morning since the summer of 2011. A staple of the music-news arena and an icon of hip-hop culture, Calloway continues to give his followers, or “citizens,” a first look at today’s hottest and upcoming talent.
Sway Calloway
The man with his finger on the pulse of all things Hip Hop—Sway Calloway has been hosting Sway in the Morning since the summer of 2011. A staple of the music-news arena and an icon of hip-hop culture, Calloway continues to give his followers, or “citizens,” a first look at today’s hottest and upcoming talent.
Memorable Studio Moments
Shia LaBeouf Freestyles 5 Fingers of Death with Oswin Benjamin
Shia LaBeouf is outrapping some full-time rappers! Who knew? This major Hollywood actor came by Sway in the Morning just to casually kill our 5 Fingers of Death.
The Voices You Will Hear on Shade 45
Sway Calloway
Sway Calloway is a pivotal part of the MTV News team and icon of hip-hop culture. From giving Eminem and Tupac their first airplay on his local show in the mid 90s to providing TV viewers a first look at today’s hottest celebrities, he has been a staple of the music-news arena for more than a decade.
Also appears on Sway's Universe
Gray Rizzy
Gray Rizzy found his calling growing up in hip-hop’s birthplace, the South Bronx. Always one to link the right people together, and being a natural conversationalist with access to notable contacts, Rizzy is in his element hosting events—so it’s easy to see how the stage was set for on-air radio.
Known for his engaging and hold-no-punch interview style, Rizzy has sat down with the music industry’s top heavyweights, such as Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs, De La Soul, DJ Khaled, and RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan. He’s also been at the forefront in supporting and breaking its new stars, including Fetty Wap, Schoolboy Q, Tory Lanez, Young M.A, Nick Grant, Young Dolph, Lil Uzi Vert, A$AP Ferg, Oswin Benjamin, and more.
In addition to covering overnights on Shade 45, Gray Rizzy spins hip-hop hits in the afternoons on Hip-Hop Nation, getting you familiar with trends driving the culture, featuring in-depth interviews, and updating YOU on what’s moving the needle.
Also appears on Hip-Hop Nation Hip-Hop Nation
Lord Sear
Harlem native Lord Sear is a man of many talents and a legend in the world of hip-hop. He started as a tour DJ and has traveled the world with none other than Eminem. He has done skits for Big Pun, the X-Ecutioners, and the Beastie Boys, and was a voice on Grand Theft Auto 3 and The Slim Shady Show DVD. Not only does he DJ and rap, but he is a video game expert and food connoisseur. Most recently, Sear was featured in the Netflix documentary Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives.
Heather B.
Say hello to Heather B. Whether it’s by music, television, film, or radio, Heather has found a way into people’s homes and hearts for more than two decades. Her music career and personality landed her an audition at MTV where she became a cast member on the very first season of the iconic television series The Real World.
The global success of that franchise coupled with Heather’s perseverance and talent—including skills as a certified mixologist and chef—led her to become a welcoming host on three different channels at SiriusXM + Pandora. She serves as Sway’s co-host on Sway in the Morning (Shade 45), and host of both Heather B. Live! (Urban View) and The Happy Hour with Heather B. on SiriusXM FLY. You better believe HB is the perfect personality to dish out what the people want! Get FLY with Heather B.
Also appears on SiriusXM FLY SiriusXM FLY
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Every Wave of Hip-hop and Style of R&B
All Hip-Hop and R&B ChannelsCH 50 SiriusXM FLY
90s/00s hip-hop/R&B (explicit)
Snoop Dogg, Boys II Men, Ludacris, Alicia Keys, Jodeci, Dr. Dre, Lauryn Hill/Fugees, 2Pac, Missy Elliott, Notorious B.I.G.
Show information & SchedulesCH 51 The Groove
70s/80s R&B
Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross, Earth, Wind & Fire, The Gap Band, Commodores, Prince, Chaka Khan
Show information & SchedulesCH 44 Hip-Hop Nation
Hip-hop hits (explicit)
Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne, J. Cole, 2 Chainz, 21 Savage, Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, Future, Eminem
Show information & SchedulesCH 45 Shade 45
Eminem's channel (explicit)
Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Killer Mike, J. Cole, Conway the Machine Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, Drake, Westside Gunn, 21 Savage, Big Sean, Nems
Show information & SchedulesCH 74 Smokey's Soul Town
Classic R&B hosted by Smokey!
Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, James Brown, Smokey Robinson, Gladys Knight, The Spinners
Show information & SchedulesCH 46 The Heat
Hot R&B and hip-hop
Chris Brown, Lil Baby, SZA, Beyonce, Drake, Doja Cat, Ice Spice, Latto, H.E.R., Cardi B
Show information & SchedulesCH 43 Rock The Bells Radio
Timeless hip-hop (explicit)
LL COOL J, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, The Notorious B.I.G., Dr. Dre, DMX, Run DMC, 2Pac, NWA, Outkast
Show information & SchedulesCH 47 Heart & Soul
Adult R&B hits
Prince, Maxwell, John Legend, Joe, Charlie Wilson, Jill Scott, Kem, Tyrese, Toni Braxton, Brian McKnight
Show information & Schedules