Expo weekend, many were enlightened to the effects of bullying and the power of education. Omari Hardwick, Stephen Bishop, Derek Luke and Jamal Smith from…

Expo weekend, many were enlightened to the effects of bullying and the power of education. Omari Hardwick, Stephen Bishop, Derek Luke and Jamal Smith from…

During IBE weekend Hot 96.3 gave a chance for our listeners to see one of the hottest artist by doing the hottest dance out right now. Midday personality, Brian James hosted a Nae Nae Contest and a lot of our great young listeners showed their stuff! Check out highlights below! Silentó – Watch Me (Whip/Nae […]

Hot 96.3 and Indiana Black Expo’s Top Flight Dunker Upload a video on a 10Ft. Regulation goal at Indy HIP HOP DOT COM. Submissions from 12am on June 24 until 11:59pm on July 8 Voting is from 12am on July 9 until 11:59pm on July 15 8 Winners get to compete at the IBE Celebrity […]

Some feel that the crime rate is rising and situations are getting out of control simply because there is not enough Law Enforcement active and…

The age old topic that raises the ire as well as more questions is the “Stop Snitching” code that is in full effect mostly in…

One solution that gets tossed out a lot is mentoring. Some feel that mentors will solve all and have just as much as an effect…

The violence in Indianapolis has seemingly reached an all time high and everyone wants to know, what do we do to curb it? An affected…

One new aspect of this year Expo Summer Celebration experience for me was the comedians. Not sure if they done this before or done it in the past but I definitely thought they found some pretty good ones to be on the main Expo stage this year. Take a listen to Danise Barlow, Aisha Brown, […]

Many signed up but only a literal few were chosen as Hot 963 kicked off its first ever Madden Tournament on the Expo stage. Elite Gaming hosted and supplied the gaming and TV’s as the fun and passion to be victorious ensued. The Prize was an XBOX One and a brand new TV courtesy of […]

Expo weekend has been bringing in a seemingly new tradition called Summer Celebration Idol. It’s a spotlight contest where on Indy natives and residents can enter for a chance not only for the Expo crowd but at Banker’s Life Fieldhouse for the biggest concert of the weekend! This year the final day came down to […]

IBE teamed up with HOT 96.3 to find their 5th and Final contestant to be a Finalist for Summer Celebration Idol. The winner would go on to open up for Jill Scott at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Although she didn’t didn’t take home the W, Human Aquilah put on one of the best overall performances of […]