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Stone on the Music Walk of Fame for KISS FM UK founder Gordon Mac

Gordon Mac, the founder of the original KISS FM in London is to receive a stone on the Music Walk of Fame.

Jordan and Perri challenge Ryan Gosling with some Love Island slang

Ahead of the release of the Barbie movie, KISS Breakfast’s Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely caught up with two stars of the film. Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, who play Barbie and Ken in the iconic movie, were immersed in Barbie World and KISS made Margot’s day by playing her a special clip Jordan...

Ofcom allows Greatest Hits Radio to replace KISS in the east of England

Bauer’s request to put Greatest Hits Radio on three out of four KISS frequencies in the east of England has been approved. Following a consultation, where every single one of the respondents were against the move, the Format for the regional licence will be split, meaning Greatest Hits Radio...

Jordan North and Tyler West to host Young Audio Awards

The Young Audio Awards, for 8-18-year-olds, are being hosted by Radio 1’s Jordan North and KISS’s Tyler West. Taking place today, Friday 7th July, the ceremony will be streamed on Youtube. The event begins at 4pm with a pre-show livestream with Fun Kids and BBC Radio 1’s Emma-Louise...

Zara Larsson, Rudimental and venbee join KISS Haunted House Party line-up

VOXI Presents KISS Haunted House Party takes place at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool on Saturday 28 October. Already on the bill for the Halloween event are KISS Future Hype stars FLO, BRIT Award winner Becky Hill, and DJ, record producer and hit maker Jax Jones...

KISS boss Rebecca Frank: Nurturing radio’s human heart

At radio’s heart is its human connection, so to make great radio, you simply need great humans, writes KISS Content Director Rebecca Frank. If people are at the heart of what we do, then surely, we should be doing all we can do to nurture young creators?...

Becky Hill, FLO and Jax Jones announced for KISS Haunted House Party

The VOXI Presents KISS Haunted House Party is back and heading up north for the first time. After hosting Eurovision last weekend, the M&S Bank Arena Liverpool will be the new home for the Halloween event. Jordan Banjo, Perri Kiely and Harriet Rose revealed the news on the KISS Breakfast show...

DJ and presenter Omah Howard to host Capital XTRA evening show

Capital XTRA has signed KISS DJ and presenter Omah Howard to host the Capital XTRA Evening Show. Omah will be on-air Monday to Thursdays from 7pm – 10pm, starting tonight, Monday 5th September. He’s been doing weekends at KISS recently, and was a previous...

Stuart Grant to raise money for Brain Tumour research

Former Global manager and KISS FM presenter Stuart Grant is preparing to take part in a fitness challenge to help fund Brain Tumour research. Stuart, who was diagnosed with a brain tumour in January 2019, also previously ran Choice FM and Capital Xtra, and was managing editor at Heart Sussex and Surrey. He will be taking part in the Brain Tumour Research charity’s 10,000 Steps a Day in February Challenge...

Weekend radio schedule changes planned for KISS network

KISS has announced a refresh of its weekend programming with some new shows announced for 2022. Sam Darlaston & Omah Howard will be moving up to weekend mornings from 8-11am, while Tatum McGreal is a new addition to the weekend schedule, hosting afternoons from 2-5pm. She will continue to host Early Breakfast...