Friday, July 25, 2008

Radio Vibes: Radio One's 92 DJ K-Swift (Khia "DJ K-Swift Edgerton, 1978-2008)


The D.C., Maryland, Virginia Radio Community lost a fellow colleague this week. 29 year-old DJ K-Swift of Radio One's Hip Hop Station WERQ 92.3 FM passed away early Monday morning due to neck injuries that were caused by jumping into an above-ground pool at her home, the state medical examiner's office said Sunday.

Baltimore's 92Q has set up a K-Swift Tribute Page on thier website where final funeral service and viewing plans have been announced: www.92qjams.com

There are several articles in The Baltimore Sun this week that were done on DJ K-Swift:

'Club Queen' remembered
Listeners, colleagues mourn 92Q DJ K-Swift
By Sam Sessa | Sun reporter
July 23, 2008
www.baltimoresun.com

Baltimore's 'Club Queen' inspired with love of music
By Alexandra Douglas-Barrera
July 23, 2008
www.baltimoresun.com

Baltimore's underground sound
DJs like K-Swift defined the club music synonymous with the city
By Rob Hiaasen | Sun reporter
July 23, 2008
www.baltimoresun.com

LT's Jazzy Radio Loft & Lounge would like to send out the best wishes, thoughts and prayers to The Radio One Family, colleagues, friends and family of Khia "DJ K-Swift" Edgerton.

Peace and Blessings.
~LT

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