Roc Nation and Radio One “Blitz” Dinner (pics)
Roc Nation and Radio One hosted an exclusive industry dinner at Rock Steady restaurant. The event brought together key figures from hip-hop and urban radio....
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Kanye West Needs Helmet to Revive Businesses: Show
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show discussed Kanye West's recent lawsuit settlement over alleged antisemitic workplace comments. West reportedly settled with a former employee who witnessed...
Rickey Smiley Show: Takeoff Shooting & Black Lives
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show discussed Takeoff's tragic death, with Da Brat reporting the Migos rapper was shot during a dice game in Houston. The...
Rickey Smiley Show: Fake Drake Cease-and-Desist
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show discussed the cease-and-desist letter sent to Drake impersonator 'Izzy Drake' by OVO. The fake Drake changed his name to 'Izzyfamous'...
Brian Glover Joins Create Music Group as Senior Director
Create Music Group appoints Brian Glover as Senior Director of Streaming to oversee strategy for hip-hop, R&B and pop artists including Ice Spice....
Kanye West’s Controversial Claims in Drink Champs
Kanye West faces a $250 million lawsuit from George Floyd's family after making controversial claims about Floyd's death on Drink Champs podcast....
Ebro Hot 97: N.O.R.E. Apologizes for Kanye’s Anti-Semitism
N.O.R.E. apologizes for Kanye West's anti-Semitic comments and George Floyd remarks on Drink Champs. The controversial interview was removed from REVOLT TV....
Radio Host Fly Guy DC Explores Atlanta in Lexus NX
Fly Guy DC of Streetz 94.5 explores Atlanta's urban culture and lifestyle in a 2022 Lexus NX. The influential radio host showcases his connection to...
Rickey Smiley: Not His Mother’s Body Decision
Rickey Smiley discusses funeral decisions after death, stating it's not his mother's choice regarding his body. This follows Coolio's partner Mimi Ivey respecting the rapper's...
Jennifer Hudson & LL Cool J on Radio Benefits
Jennifer Hudson and LL Cool J discuss their first radio experiences and the lasting benefits of radio for artists on Hudson's talk show....
Diddy on Artist Payment Issues at Breakfast Club
Sean 'Diddy' Combs addressed artist payment allegations in a heated Breakfast Club interview, claiming Ma$e owes him $3 million and promising to clear his reputation....
Kodak Black and Stars Shine at BET Hip Hop Awards 2022
Kodak Black, Lil Kim, Fat Joe and hip-hop stars gathered in Atlanta for the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards. Kendrick Lamar dominated with 6 wins...
DJ Cassidy’s Pass The Mic ft. Busta, Remy Ma, Warren G
DJ Cassidy's Pass The Mic returns with a BET Hip Hop Awards Edition featuring Busta Rhymes, Remy Ma, Warren G and 20 iconic hip-hop artists....
Rickey Smiley Show: Momma Dee’s Warning to Fans
Momma Dee warns fans not to touch her without permission, emphasizing boundaries between celebrities and the public. The Rickey Smiley Morning Show discussed proper fan...
Swizz Beatz, Timbaland Settle VERZUZ Acquisition
Swizz Beatz and Timbaland settle their legal dispute with Triller over VERZUZ acquisition. The agreement increases ownership stakes for artists....
Patients Raise Concerns Over Consent for Surgery Recordings
Patients raise concerns about consent for surgery recordings after Atlanta surgeon Dr. Windell Davis-Boutte was caught dancing during operations. Questions arise about digital consent forms...
PnB Rock Discussed Confrontations in LA Before His Death
PnB Rock discussed confrontations and violence in LA during an interview with DJ Akademiks before his tragic death. The rapper shared how he diffused hostile...
Lil Nas X Named President of League of Legends
Lil Nas X joins Riot Games as President of League of Legends for Worlds 2022. He'll perform anthem 'STAR WALKIN'' and debut at Opening Ceremony....
Will Smith Won’t Be Forgiven Until He Fixes Things With Chris Rock
Steve Harvey says Will Smith won't be forgiven until he fixes things with Chris Rock. Dave Chappelle commented that Smith's Oscar slap revealed his true...
Rickey Smiley: Never Charging Fans for Meet-and-Greet Events
Rickey Smiley says he never charges fans for meet-and-greets, contrasting with Bow Wow's $1000 fan experience that sparked controversy....
Fat Joe Hosts 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards
Grammy-nominated rapper Fat Joe will host the 2022 BET Hip-Hop Awards, airing October 4 at 9 PM ET/PT on BET from Atlanta's Cobb Energy Center....
Lil Yachty Launches Yachty’s Pizzeria
Grammy-nominated rapper Lil Yachty launches Yachty's Pizzeria, his first frozen pizza line available exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide for $6.98....
Ebro in the Morning: Stacey Dash Unaware of DMX’s Death
Ebro in the Morning discusses Stacey Dash's surprising TikTok video where she claimed to be unaware of DMX's death. The hosts debate whether her delayed...
Big Latto Announces New Music Video For “It’s Givin”
Big Latto announces music video premiere for "It's Givin" from her 777 album. The boss-themed visual drops at noon EST featuring office scenes and choreography....
DaBaby’s New Orleans Concert Canceled Due to Low Sales
DaBaby's New Orleans concert at Smoothie King Center was canceled due to extremely low ticket sales, selling less than 500 tickets for a 14,000+ capacity...