About Hoodz Radio.
Independent. Culturally rooted. Built to honor the golden era of hip-hop while spotlighting the voices carrying it forward.
A home for authenticity, lyricism, and community.
Hoodz Radio is an independent Hip-Hop and R&B internet radio station, broadcasting 24 hours a day, seven days a week, since 2008. We're not a playlist algorithm — every hour is hosted, curated, and rooted in the culture that built this genre.
Respect the Legacy. Amplify the Movement. That's not a slogan we picked for a campaign — it's the split we run every hour: the golden-era records that built hip-hop and R&B, alongside the independent artists carrying it into what's next.
We call it The Voice of the People because that's who we answer to — the listeners, the artists, and the culture itself. Not corny. Not corporate. For the culture, always.
Non-Negotiables
Legacy Cut
A record from the archive, played in full, no interruption. The roots stay in rotation, always.
Next Gen Spotlight
An independent artist gets real airtime — no gatekeeping, no pay-to-play.
Live Hosts, Real Voices
Four named shows, hosted around the clock — not a shuffled algorithm wearing a station's name.
Kay Bond
Hoodz Radio was founded and is operated by Kay Bond, who performs on-air under the name F. Lord Kay Bond Davis. Kay serves as Managing Member of Hoodz Holding LLC, the parent company behind Hoodz Radio and its Merch, Studios, and Events divisions.
Corporate & Legal
Hoodz Radio.com LLC
A New York LLC, subsidiary of Hoodz Holding LLC (Wyoming).
HOODZ RADIO®
U.S. Reg. Pending — Ser. No. 99766171, Classes 38 & 41.
Hoodz Holding LLC
Divisions: Hoodz Radio, Hoodz Merch, Hoodz Studios, Hoodz Events.