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Donnie Simpson Retires After 55 Years In Radio
Donnie Simpson, a legendary radio and television host, has officially retired after 55 years in the business.

Donnie Simpson, a legendary radio and television host, officially retired after 55 years in the business.
Communications pioneer
Simpson was an on air radio host of “The Donnie Simpson Show” in Detroit and Washington D.C.
In the 80s and 90s, he was the host of the popular television show “Video Soul” on B.E.T. His charisma and chestnut eyes became a mainstay in homes across America. The show made a comeback, rebooting on BET+ in 2023.
Simpson became the first non-musician in the Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame when he was inducted in 2015. He was also inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame.
Donnie Simpson retires from radio
Simpson’s last day on air was January 12th. He says he has plans to return on another platform.
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