BET networks has now given us ten years of the BET Awards Show. As usual there were many conversation points throughout the broadcast. From Kevin Hart’s hilarious hosting to the outfits (did you see Cee-Lo’s wig and Rick Ross’s curtain shirt?) viewers were given plenty to chat (and Tweet) about. Here are some of the […]
Photo/video by @robinrazzi The Game stopped by BET’s 2011 Radio Room and sat down with Konan of our sister station in Baltimore – Â 92Q’s . Was it just me or did The Game appear to have a chip on his shoulder for some reason when asked about Jay Z, Dr. Dre, 50 Cent and critics […]
Rap artist Tramar Lacell Dillard, better known as Flo Rida was arrested on charges of DUI and driving with a suspended license, police say in a report that’s just broken out this morning. Get the latest on the hot news story below and share your thoughts on the message board via Twitter and Facebook. RELATED […]
Last Firday at the Anthology Theater in New York City, the controversial hip hop Mockumentary (Mock Documentary), “Monkey Gang: The Mockumentary” was shown in New York City to a packed house. The crowd laughed throughout the whole movie and got the message about the satire and parody of negativity in hip hop culture. After the […]
Today, we celebrate the birthday of one of Hip Hop’s brightest and most brilliant superstars. Innovative, inspired and often troubled intellectually, Chicago-native Kanye Omari West has turned the game upside down since his monumental entrance nearly a decade ago. Writing and producing hits early on for Jay-Z, Kanye West’s name, style, flow and presentation built […]
Snoop Dogg is reportedly unsatisfied with the way the industry breaks or discovers new talent when it comes to Hip Hop music. That’s why he’s begun to take things into his own hands with the announcement that there just may be a new American Idol-style competition in the works designed for rappers. It looks like […]
It’s hard to believe that our beloved Lisa Nicole Lopes, better known simply as “Left Eye” and one-third of the four-time Grammy-winning R&B trio TLC, has been gone from us for nearly a decade. Born May 27, 1971, Left Eye appeared to have been a star from day one. Rapping, singing, dancing, and writing her […]
Hip Hop mogul Jimmy “Henchman” Rosemond makes headlines this afternoon for being on the run. According to the latest reports, a Federal warrant for his arrest has been issued after he was indicted for allegedly being involved in cocaine distribution. Jimmy “Henchman” Rosemond currently manages R&B singer/songwriter Brandy, Sean Kingston and Akon and serves as […]
INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS: On if he slept with LL Cool J: Toni said she DID sleep with LL Cool J as a street prostitute one time. She said LL was one of hundreds during that time. She said there are so many other names but she doesn’t name them in his book. She said LL was […]
BOSTON – According to reports on Twitter and on Boston Hip Hop forums Boston Emcee, Akrobartik has had a heart attack and is in a coma. Akrobatik, real name Jared Bridgeman is from the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston and has had his music featured on “The Wire” and the video game “NBA Live” and has […]
NEW YORK- Last week, the Poetry & the Creative Mind benefit, organized by the Academy of American Poets, had a poetry reading at Lincoln Center. Authors such as Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allen Poem Alan Ginsberg and others were read by celebrities such as “30 Rock’s” Alec Baldwin and “The Social Network’s” Jesse Eisenberg. Oscar Award […]
Our good friends, Hot 107.9’s own DJ Scream had Michael Vick call into his Hood Rich Sirius Satellite radio show recently where the two talked about the upcoming NFL season, Vick’s work in the community, his love of Hip Hop and what he listens to get ready for games and what he misses about Atlanta. […]
