Cafe Mocha Radio

It’s Black Music Month and Cafe Mocha kicks things off with H.E.R. This week, the guitar is a common instrument, right? So why was she told not to play? Since then, H.E.R and her guitar have performed everywhere from Black Girls Rock to the GRAMMY stage where she took home Best R&B Album. Her next stop is the mainstage at Essence. This week, Loni Love, YoYo and Angelique catch up with H.E.R. Learn...

This week on Café Mocha: Egypt Sherrod went from a radio personality to knocking down walls and flipping houses on HGTV.  She talks about her new baby and the tragedy so many mothers face in the delivery room. Plus, 3x Grammy-nominated gospel singer Jekalyn Carr is inspiring people with her new book and conference that teaches us to win!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

She's one of the hardest working women in the biz. Vivica Fox joins us to talk about her book "Everyday I'm Hustlin". She'll give tips on how to re-invent ourselves and be fabulous in our 50s. Plus, we want to get your hair Naturalicious for summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Cafe Mocha Syleena Johnson is an R&B singer, new author, full time talk show host and wife. How does she balance all that with motherhood? The Best she can. She joins us to talk about her new music and how she learned to love her body again. Plus, its a big week for Bishop Vashtie Murphy Mckenzie’s Selah conference as it heads to Atlanta. She talks about her goal to bring women togeth...

It’s a 90s comedy reunion this weekend on Cafe Mocha. Terri J. Vaughn talks about her role as producer and shares her new movie. Cedric the Entertainer has hit it big with his new sitcom on CBS. Plus, we want to send you and a friend to the 2019 Essence Festival presented by Coca-Cola. Download the Café Mocha radio app and enter to win.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

This week on Café Mocha, it’s been a bumpy road for Robin Thicke lately, lawsuits, the loss of his father and marriage, it’s a time of new beginnings. He’s candid about the legacy of his father, the struggle to find his voice and  gives us a backstage view of the breakout hit series – The Masked Singer. Plus…so you want to go to the 25th Essence Festival presented by Coca-Cola with us?  Just downl...

Cafe Mocha is celebrating Easter with two men of God. Kirk Franklin’s got a new album and will be soon be embarking his Long. Live. Love tour.   One of our favorite motivational speakers Devon Franklin tells the "Truth About Men" from his book and shares moments from his new movie ‘Breakthrough’.    Corinthians 5:17. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, t...

Legacy Builders   This week on Cafe Mocha we watched Mario go from a sweet, little kid to a grown man. He talks about his road to fame and how he reconstructed his career.   Speaking of construction, we're about to get a history lesson from a woman whose ancestor learned to lay bricks as a slave. Cheryl McKissack’s family legacy has led to one of the oldest black owned construction companies in th...

Cafe Mocha Goes To Broadway! Have you seen Broadway’s Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations? We’ll meet Award Winning Writer Dominique Morisseau, the black woman who brought it to broadway. #AintTooProudMusical Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CAFÉ MOCHA’S CELEBRATION OF WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CONTINUES with everyday women making a difference. Tragil Wade runs her brother Dwayne Wade’s Foundation. She says a lot of young ladies are hiding a family secret and she’s there to help them cope. Annette Nance Holt’s son fell victim to Chicago’s senseless gun violence. She shared how to find Purpose Over Pain! #saluteher #saluteyou #purposeoverp...

Attorney Michael Avenatti is best known as the lawyer who represented Stormy Daniels in the case against Donald Trump. He's now in the middle of the R. Kelly scandal representing multiple R. Kelly victims, their parents, and whistleblowers. Avenatti joins the ladies of Cafe Mocha to explain some of the evidence, why this case is different, and how the video he turned over is so clear you can see t...

MISTY’S STORY… This week Prima ballerina Misty Copeland was told her body wasn’t right for ballet, she never stopped believing in herself and now she’s the first African American principal ballerina for the American Ballet Theater. She joins Café Mocha to talk about share her journey and fighting past the naysayers! #mistycopeland #trailblazer #historymaker #believing  Learn more about your ad cho...

She was rocking natural hair long before it was in style, taught us we didn’t have to look like video girls and are ‘Worthy’…India Arie is back.   This week she shares what to expect from her new music,  tour and the impact she’s had on a generation of sistas!  #mochamovement #india.arie #worthy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

She has already received a Golden Globe for her role in "If Beale Street Could Talk."…will Regina King take home her first Oscar? This week, she shares her start on “227" to walking the Oscar red carpet. Plus, we’re going inside Black Enterprise's Women of Power Summit where we'll catch Presidential hopeful Kamala Harris, Chaka Khan and the NBA’s first African-American female CEO of the Dallas Mav...

Be fierce and fabulous! Need to know how to reinvent yourself and stay relevant?  This week we’ve got Vivica Fox. She talks about her Hollywood Hustle, the daytime talk show ‘Face the Truth’ and book “Everyday I’m Hustlin” . Get her advise on hustling hard, being fierce and fabulous…she just gets better with time….Vivica Fox only on Café Mocha! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Café Mocha’s in the mood for love and we’ve got Raheem DeVaughn! He’s celebrating a decade in music and shares his experiences on love, romance and keeping things hot. Just in case you’re still struggling from the shutdown we’ve got Tiffany the Budgetnista giving tips on how to protect your credit and ways to weather financial storms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s Super Bowl LIII! Even if you don’t watch football, you've likely heard the story and saw the pictures of a little girl named Leah fighting a battle with cancer. And her dad just happened to be a former NFL player. We’ve got Leah’s dad – Devon Still. Plus, we know Terry Crews as an actor, but his wife Rebecca Crews joins us to talk about his days with the LA Rams and that time he took to twitt...

By now, you’ve seen the Lifetime docu-series "Surviving R. Kelly.” But, have you heard how this bombshell documentary has impacted those involved? R&B singer and former R. Kelly protege, Sparkle, shares why she stepped up and how the release has impacted her family. #MeToo #MuteRKelly #WeAreReady #CafeMochaWknd  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 ROLLING WITH ROLAND…..   We’re checking out Loni’s New Year’s challenge.   Are you in?   Roland Martin gives his take on the future of the Trump White House and the shut down.   We talk about his new show Roland Martin Unfiltered, the challenges of streaming a show and why fans are happy to watch him on social media.  #endtheshutdown #weekendradio  #rollingwithroland Learn more about your ad choi...

WHEN DUTY CALLS! Political Analyst Angela Rye joins us to talk about being raised in a family of political activists and how she never wanted to be one.    Is your skin winter ready? Do you have acne prone or difficult skin? Urban Skin RX creator Rachel Roff specializing in skin of color has the answers on all your skincare solutions.  #dutycalls #bethebestyou #cafemochalife  Learn more about your...

Who is the best R&B singer of our time?  We debate this issue with Kevon Edmonds of After 7  Is it …Maxwell…Babyface…Johnny Gill…Charlie Wilson?  Weigh in with your choice at 1 866 357 4323  .   Plus, Dr. Steve Perry is back, he’s gone from launching charter schools with Diddy to now his own TV series. We'll talk about how he broke through in Hollywood.  #newhorizons  #greatdebate  Learn more abou...

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from Cafe Mocha Radio. It's the best of Cafe Mocha with Marsha Ambrosia and Jeffery Osborne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you're a fan of Wednesday nights on Fox, you don't want to miss this weekend's show. Jussie Smollet talks about why Empire is such a hit and his debut solo album. Plus, we watched KeKe Palmer grow up on TV and in movies. In her memoir she takes back her life. She joins us to talk about the book, navigating Hollywood and her role on Star.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

"I Want To Take You Higher"   This week, Tyler Perry  is back to help us get our heads right in the New Year.   He talks about his book "Higher is Waiting’ and shares tips on how to NOT sabotage your success.   Only on Café Mocha! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices