The Drop’s Top 50 Spins of 2024

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

Bar Red | Italian Eats & Hip-Hop Vibes

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

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

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

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

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

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 […]

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

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.

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 speaks on the importance of voting

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!

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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 […]

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”

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 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 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 […]

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 […]

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. 

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.

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

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

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 […]

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 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 […]

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. 

Yasmine’s music is more than just melodies and lyrics; it’s a powerful tool for healing and transformation. With a voice that feels as natural as breathing to her, she has a unique ability to open up minds and hearts, using her sound to inspire and heal.

Having won a Grammy in 2021 for her songwriting and vocals on Anderson .Paak’s “Lockdown,” Khalil is a rising star destined to dazzle. Signed to APESHIT, the label launched by .Paak, Khalil is ready to open herself up to vulnerability in her new music. “Is It Worth It” is a taste of her upcoming album CRYBABY, which will be a self-reflection on her personal journey. 

Thomas always knew she wanted to write for young people, and writes so that everyone can see themselves reflected in the stories they read.

Denver’s local District Attorney (DA) elections are just around the corner, and it’s crucial to make your voice heard. Recently, Drop host Maleman sat down with both DA candidates, Leora Joseph and John Walsh, to discuss their visions for Denver. The Primary Election will take place on Tuesday, June 25th, and you need to ensure your ballot is submitted by 7PM. If you haven’t mailed your ballot yet, it’s too late to send it by mail. Instead, use one of the drop-off locations to make sure your vote counts.

In celebration of Pride Month, we honor the LGBTQ+ community and champion acceptance, equality, and support. Meet Michael Sullivan and Gabrielle Williams from CampSeen, a pivotal program under YouthSeen dedicated to enhancing the social and emotional well-being of LGBTQ+ youth and their families.

Cedes sits down with two moms, Marrisa and Shauntavia, who work in local law enforcement. From 14-hour shifts to dispatch calls, these moms take the streets head-on daily and put their lives on the line, all while having children at home. They discuss what it’s like being a millennial parent in today’s times and choosing a high-stress profession.

Denver-based community organizer and media leader Brother Jeff discusses how identity ties into empowerment for Black Americans.

The artist’s electrifying performance united generations through the power of hip-hop, showcasing its timeless appeal and cultural significance to a diverse crowd.

10 Events to Celebrate Juneteenth in Colorado

The 4th Annual BlockParty at Levitt Pavilion Denver erupted with over 9000 vibrant souls, setting the stage for an unforgettable night with Hip Hop icon Common headlining. As the sun dipped behind the city skyline, the atmosphere buzzed with excitement, thanks to the electrifying opening acts by Nelo + The Block, EME, and the gravity-defying performances of Mile High Tumblers. 

KAYTRANADA – TIMELESS RELEASED 6/7/24 Haitian-Canadian DJ & super producer KAYTRANADA returns with his first solo LP in nearly 5 years, TIMELESS. After releasing his collaborative album KAYTRAMINÉ with Seattle rapper Aminé last year, KAYTRANADA had been teasing that he had a new project in the works. The creative evolution of KAYTRANADA is one to […]

Bobby and Angel Massie created Wanderland Outdoors in 2023. Their love of the lessons, freedom, mindfulness, and beauty of the outdoors drives them to provide a premium experience and access for BIPOC peoples in the outdoor industry. They founded Wanderland Outdoors to fill the need in the outdoor space for a diversity in faces, an elevated luxury experience, and to help reconnect future “wanderers” to the land around them.


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