Ask Alexx Dupri, and she’ll give you the lowdown on hot topics concerning life, love and entertainment. The multi-talented broadcaster, television host, voice-over actor, and motivational speaker dishes out her no-nonsense advice, sharp commentary, and bold expert opinions.
Originally from Chicago, Alexx has had top ratings at WGCI-FM/Chicago, WDTJ-FM/Detroit, and WJHM-FM/Orlando.
Following her stint in Orlando, Alexx returned to WGCI-FM for a short time, before moving across town to TOP-40 formatted WKSC-FM (KISS 103.5). Two years later, she was on the move to another Chicago mainstay. This time, she jumped at the chance to co-host the Morning Show at WPWX-FM (Power 92). In a city where radio is as competitive as football, her contributions helped pull the Morning Show to the top of the charts.
Alexx Dupri is redefining what it means to be a broadcast professional. She has been featured in numerous publications and on various TV segments. And as a Voice Over Actor, she has been the station-identifying voice of radio stations throughout the nation – her unique sound has been requested by countless advertisers.
Additionally, as a Motivational Speaker for universities and corporations, she inspires attendees to strive for greatness. Alexx commands the crowd with unrelenting passion, and her rousing message of personal responsibility brings audiences to their feet. And as a co-owner of Drop Everything Productions, a film development company, Alexx has writing credit on her first screenplay and expects to have a feature film in production by 2013.
High on her list of priorities is giving back to the community that has shown her so much love. When time allows and the need arises, Alexx teaches Radio Broadcasting at her alma mater, Columbia College.
To quench her thirst for competition and adventure, she recently earned the title of Triathlete, after successfully completing an Ironman Triathlon.
With all of these experiences in her professional repertoire, this Renaissance woman personifies the boundless potential that lies within us all Alexx Dupri remains committed to motivating others to pursue their passions and get the most out of life and love.
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Actor/Director Tyler Perry Earns Pilot’s License
Actor Tyler Perry has obtained a pilot’s licence so he can personally fly his pals to his private island in the Bahamas.
Perry purchased his own island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean a few years ago, but getting there was a problem.
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Read MoreFormer Talk Show Host Star Jones Returns to The View to Face Questions After “Ugly” Exit [VIDEO]
Post by Alexx Dupri in Videos on Feb 23, 2012 at 4:53 am![Former Talk Show Host Star Jones Returns to The View to Face Questions After “Ugly” Exit [VIDEO]](http://cdn.kissrichmond.com/files/2012/02/starbarb1-188x150.jpg "Former Talk Show Host Star Jones Returns to The View to Face Questions After “Ugly” Exit [VIDEO]")
Former talk show host/author Star Jones returned to The View Wednesday, almost six years after she left the show under unpleasant circumstances.
“It was ugly, everything around was ugly,” Jones reflecteded. “It was a bad, emotional time. Nasty things were being said in the media. It was just not a good emotional time.”
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Read MoreActress Angelina Jolie Writes Foreword to Ex-Husband Billy Bob Thornton’s Memoir
Post by Alexx Dupri in Entertainment News on Feb 23, 2012 at 4:22 am
Actresss Angelina Jolie has written the foreword to ex-husband Billy Bob Thornton’s new memoir, The Billy Bob Tapes: A Cave Full of Ghosts.
Jolie, 36, and Thornton, 56, were married from 2000 to 2003. During their intense, highly-publicized marriage, the couple famously wore vials of one another’s blood around their necks.
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Read MoreDocumentary on Life of Rapper Heavy D Comes to TV
Post by Alexx Dupri in Entertainment News on Feb 23, 2012 at 3:59 am
Rap pioneer Heavy D’s life will be chronicled in a documentary airing Sunday on Centric TV.
“Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D” will feature interviews with the Jamaican-born rapper’s family and artists including Will Smith, Mary J. Blige and Queen Latifah.
Heavy D is considered one of the most influential rap artists of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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Read More“Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” Actress Janet “Aunt Viv” Hubert Lashes Out Against Talk Show Host Wendy Williams Over Whitney Houston
Post by Alexx Dupri in Entertainment News on Feb 23, 2012 at 3:59 am
Talk Show Host Wendy Williams had a tumultuous relationship with Whitney Houston, whom she never met, and former “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” actress Janet Hubert is criticizing for crying over the singer after her untimely death.
Huber has addressed Wendy in an open letter. “Celebrities are not topics; we are people just like everyone else. We hurt and we hear and we bleed real blood, not fake blood, just as you do.”
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Read MorePoet Maya Angelou Shares Advice With Her Teenage Self
Post by Alexx Dupri in Entertainment News on Feb 23, 2012 at 3:47 am
CBS This Morning has started a new segment titled “Note to Self” and Dr. Maya Angelou has kicked off the series by imparting some words of wisdom to her younger self. The writer and civil rights activist wrote a letter to a 15-year-old Maya and encouraged the teenager to appreciate her senses and find beauty and humanity in art.
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Read MoreWhitney Houston’s Family Attorney Addresses Bobby Brown’s Departure From Whitney Houston Funeral
Post by Alexx Dupri in Entertainment News on Feb 23, 2012 at 3:46 am
Singer Whitney Houston’s family attorney is addresssing Bobby Brown and what really happened when he decided who to leave the funeral of his ex-wife, Whitney Houston, before it started on Saturday.
Mark Trigg, who was Whitney’s attorney, and now represents the Houston family, claimed on Tuesday, that Brown did not adhere to guidelines set up between Trigg and the singer’s lawyer.
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Read MoreFormer Washington Redskins QB Jason Campbell & Fiancée ‘Call Off’ Wedding After Guests Arrive [PHOTOS]
Post by Alexx Dupri in Sports on Feb 23, 2012 at 3:45 am![Former Washington Redskins QB Jason Campbell & Fiancée ‘Call Off’ Wedding After Guests Arrive [PHOTOS]](http://cdn.kissrichmond.com/files/2012/02/jason-campbell-01-200x146.jpg "Former Washington Redskins QB Jason Campbell & Fiancée ‘Call Off’ Wedding After Guests Arrive [PHOTOS]")
Former Washington Redskins quarterback Jason Campbell and fiancée Yenicia “Jenny” Montes called off Saturday’s wedding ceremony just hours before they were scheduled to tie the knot. The 162 guests who flew to an exclusive Dominican Republican resort for the celebration were informed at a welcoming party that the marriage was off.
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Read MoreAlexx Dupri’s USELESS INFORMATION – February 22, 2012
Post by Alexx Dupri in The 804 on Feb 22, 2012 at 11:23 am
Television has come a long way in terms of children’s programming.
Now there are channels and networks dedicated exclusively to content aimed at children.
I wonder if you knew…
Read MoreREAL TALK: Princess Mary of Denmark’s Cleavage Distracts Husband of Finland’s Female President [VIDEO]
Post by Alexx Dupri in Videos on Feb 22, 2012 at 11:11 am![REAL TALK: Princess Mary of Denmark’s Cleavage Distracts Husband of Finland’s Female President [VIDEO]](http://cdn.kissrichmond.com/files/2012/02/princess-01.jpg "REAL TALK: Princess Mary of Denmark’s Cleavage Distracts Husband of Finland’s Female President [VIDEO]")
Princess Mary of Denmark shared an awkward moment with the ‘First Gentleman’ of Finland, Pentti Arajarvi, when she appeared to catch him staring at her cleavage during a gala dinner.
The moment was caught on video.
In the first few seconds, Arajarvi appears to stare at Princess Mary’s cleavage as she sits next to him in a low cut black dress.
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