Spark Up Podcast Presents: The Mid-Day Spark Up on WBRU 360 on Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Station: 101.1 FM WBRU 360 & the WBRU360 App
On today’s show, we’re breaking down:
The New England snowstorm
Jim Jones claiming responsibility for Kid Cudi’s success and why the internet is debating it
Sinners: The Movie breaking Oscar history with the most nominations ever
Kanye West issuing a public apology to the Black and Jewish communities and anyone he’s hurt
New music from Wizkid & Asake, Ari Lennox, and 42 Dugg to close the show
Plus, don’t miss The Love Report with this week's topic: Gen Z dating more intentionally in 2026 and what that says about modern relationships
It’s The Mid-Day Spark Up. Your weekly midday check-in where culture, conversation, and community collide. Hosted by Cristina Sev and co-hosted by DJ Franchise, this show brings real talk, good energy, and unfiltered perspectives.
Week #184, from popular news, to world news, local headlines, love, and new music & then some
Whether you’re listening in the car, at work, at home, or anywhere across the country, this is your reminder to pause, spark your mind, and stay connected.
Tune in every Tuesday Live 12 PM to 1 PM from Providence, RI on 101.1 FM WBRU360
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