Free Marie

Marie Antoinette Wright (born February 7, 1968), better known by her stage name Free, is an American media personality, television producer, choreographer, rapper, and philanthropist. She is best known as one of the original hosts of Black Entertainment Television's 106 & Park.

Beginning her career as a member of Wyclef Jean's Refugee Camp All-Stars musical collective, she made an appearance on Jean's 1998 remix of Queen's "Another One Bites the Dust" alongside Pras, which reached the top five on the UK singles chart. Free was also featured on the song "Fighting Temptation" alongside Beyoncé, Missy Elliott and MC Lyte from the soundtrack The Fighting Temptations: Music from the Motion Picture. After leaving 106 & Park in 2005, she served as a disc jockey at KKBT 100.3 The Beat in L.A., and was also a morning drive co-host at WPGC-FM in Washington, D.C.. Free is the former co-host of The Ed Lover Morning Show on Power 105.1 in New York.