Welcome to Power 91.1 WTYJ
Welcome to our new and improved radio station, Power 91.1 WTYJ. This station was specially designed with the artist in mind and is completely user-driven. Our goal is to provide a level playing field for artists of all backgrounds, without any interference from politics or favoritism. We believe that every artist deserves a chance to be heard and appreciated, and our radio station is here to make that possible.
The Power 91.1 WTYJ Team
Ty Juan - Program Director
Ty Juan. As the Founder and Program Director, he not only possesses a strong entrepreneurial spirit, but also showcases his talents as a Singer/Songwriter.
In 2014, Ty Juan created Power 91.1 WTYJ with a clear vision in mind: to provide a platform for independent artists to share their music and have a place to call their own. His dedication and hard work paid off, as by 2016, the station had grown and expanded its genres to include talk radio.
But Ty Juan's success is not just measured by the growth of the station. He is a consummate professional, always striving to create a welcoming environment for all, whether they are a part of the station or just listeners. His genuine passion and commitment to his work is evident, making Power 91.1 WTYJ more than just a radio station - it's a community.
YolANDA mARSHALL - Station Coordinator
Yolanda Marshall, the owner of Bridge Da Gap Promotions. Based in North West Georgia, this promotions company is focused on providing Southern Soul Artists with the exposure they need to be seen and heard. Yolanda's extensive network of DJs, radio stations, podcasts, festivals, Trail Rides, concerts and more, has proven to be a valuable asset to her clients, helping them gain the recognition they deserve. With her keen eye for up and coming talent and her ability to connect them with the right platforms, Yolanda has become a driving force in the music industry. Her commitment to her clients' success is truly admirable and I am honored to work alongside her in helping Bridge Da Gap Promotions achieve its goals and continue to make a positive impact in the industry.
Al Davis - Operations Manager
Al Davis is a true master in the world of Southern Soul. As an artist, musician, and entrepreneur, he has established himself as a major force in the industry. With an impressive resume, including former musical director for Southern Soul veteran Jeff Floyd, and sharing the stage with giants such as Nelson Curry, Keith Sweat, Fantasia, Glady Knight, Bobby Rush, Betty Wright, Sir Charles, and Mint Condition, Al Davis has proven himself to be a remarkable and versatile artist. He understands the unique needs and tastes of the Southern Soul genre and has the ability to deliver top-quality performances that captivate audiences every time. With his impressive skills, immense talent, and deep love for the genre, Al Davis is surely a name that will continue to shine in the world of Southern Soul for years to come.
Donna Rentz - Director of Marketing/PR
Donna L. Rentz is a highly experienced and accomplished public relations expert with a dynamic career spanning over two decades. As a seasoned CEO and Founder of Sisters In Motion, Inc., she has established herself as a leading figure in the PR industry. With a unique specialization in strategic communications, she has worked with diverse sectors including sports, film, entertainment, politics, and sustainability. Donna's expertise and extensive knowledge have made her a sought-after professional in the field, providing successful campaigns and solutions for her clients. Her unwavering dedication and passion for her work have solidified her position as a top PR expert in the industry.
Ronald Shuford - Director of Human Resources
With over 20 years of experience in artist development and management, he is a true master of his craft. Ron's expertise and passion for music shine through in every aspect of his work.
Hailing from Montgomery, Alabama, Ron graduated from the prestigious Troy State with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. This unique combination of education and experience sets him apart from the rest and allows him to understand the complexities of not only the music industry but also the minds of artists.
But that's not all, Ron is also the proud owner of Rutkus Management and Entertainment, a highly respected and successful company in the industry. Through his leadership and guidance, Ron has helped numerous artists reach their full potential and achieve success in their careers.
His dedication, hard work, and results-driven approach have earned Ron the trust and loyalty of his clients. He is known for his professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to turn dreams into reality.
So if you're looking for someone who truly understands the ins and outs of the music industry, look no further than Ron Shuford. With his wealth of experience, impressive track record, and unmatched expertise, he is the perfect partner to help you reach your goals. Don't wait any longer, contact Ron today and get ready to take your career to new heights.
Ken " DJ Khaos" Padgett - Director Of Sales
DJ Khaos's passion for music began in his childhood, immersed in the vibrant sounds from his mom's component set and boomboxes. He co-founded the celebrated DJ group The Renegades in Columbia, SC, known for their distinctive styles and unforgettable house parties. After moving to Arizona, DJ Khaos spent two years performing at various events and clubs. Upon returning to the East Coast, he took on the role of head DJ at Secrets nightclub, enjoying a successful six-year residency. With over 25 years of experience, DJ Khaos has developed a unique style that shines through in his “KHAOTIC MIX” series and his performances worldwide. Additionally, he is the featured DJ and co-owner of R&B LIVE events, showcasing live artists in cities like Tampa Bay, Charlotte, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and NYC. The future looks incredibly promising for this dedicated mixologist!
Our mission
Our mission is simple!
At Power 91.1 WTYJ, we understand the importance of bringing you the absolute best in Southern Soul. We are dedicated to featuring the top artists and DJs, as well as showcasing the most exceptional shows and music from around the world. Our reach extends to over 200 countries, as we strive to spread the love and appreciation for Southern Soul to a global audience. Join us at Book_Time as we continue to elevate and celebrate the best in this rich and soulful genre.
Our values
At Power 91.1 WTYJ, we hold ourselves to a high standard of transparency. We do not engage in the political affairs of the South, instead choosing to focus on delivering quality content to our listeners. Our goal is to reach everyone, regardless of their background or beliefs, and we strive to do so by operating without bias or discrimination. However, if you feel that we have unintentionally left anyone out, we encourage you to reach out to us so that we may rectify the situation and continue our commitment to inclusivity and diversity. We are dedicated to providing top-notch service and content to all of our listeners, and we welcome any feedback or suggestions to help us improve and better serve our community. Thank you for choosing Power 91.1 WTYJ, where transparency and inclusivity are at the forefront of everything we do.