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Buzzing Florida artist Hijak stops by Hoodrich Radio with DJ Scream & Moran Tha Man to debut his new single “Black Glove.” Listen to the full interview below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12bnQvqsZEs

THE SECOND ANNUAL LIVE EVENT WILL CELEBRATE SOCIAL MEDIA’S BRIGHTEST STARS. THE 2019 CATEGORIES INCLUDE “ISSA WAVE”, “LMAO!”, “STAN LOVE”, “SOCIAL HUSTLE” AND “BEST CELEB FOLLOW”.  NOMINEES INCLUDE @THEBSIMONE2, @BLAMEITONKWAY, @SNOOPDOGG, @THESHIGGYSHOW, @IAMZOIE, @IAMCARDIB, @CHICKLET.HF, @ELLAMAI, @CITYGIRLS, @JAYVERSACE, @QUEENNAIJA, @WILLSMITH, @PLIES, @HAHADAVIS, @KINGJAMES AND MANY MORE. “THE BET SOCIAL AWARDS” WILL AIR LIVE FROM ATLANTA, […]

R. Kelly’s newest manager is being investigated by Georgia police because of alleged harassing calls being made to Timothy Savage who is the father the of Joycelyn Savage who is currently staying with the Grammy winning singer. The Blast.com is reporting the following: R. Kelly’s manager Don Russell is reportedly being investigated by the authorities […]

The entertainment community is mourning the loss of former model and actress Kim Porter who died today at the age of 47. Police responded to her Toluca Lake home today at approximately 11:38 a.m. and according to a 911 audio, the mother of four had went into cardiac arrest and wasn’t able to be revived […]

Over the weekend, Ford closed out the F-150 Truck Tour at North Carolina Central University’s Homecoming weekend in Durham, NC. Platinum recording artist A-Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, performed at the Ford Stage and helped Ford’s “Drive 4 Ur Community” initiative raise $20 for every test drive to support The Tom Joyner Foundation. A-Boogie also teamed […]

First, let me start off by saying Black Trump supporters are free thinkers eager to take a risk that may land them in a better place in life and that is beyond admirable and brave. Everyone should be allowed to choose their walk in life. and I too am a Black Trump supporter. Now let\s […]

The 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards nominations are in, and Drake and Cardi B took the cake this year. Drake is nominated for 11 awards, including MVP and album of the year. Cardi is right behind him on nearly every category. Proving her breakout album to be a caliber of work no one was expecting. […]

The Black Music Honors held their 3rd annual event a couple weeks ago. The awards show, hosted by Rickey Smiley and Letoya Luckett, was filled with lively performances, and plenty of entertainment. The taped live show, held at Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville, Tenn., aired Aug. 16, but views can check here for local showtimes. […]

Lloyd has finally stepped back onto the scene. After a long hiatus, he has released his 5th studio album “Tru.” In the interview, we sit down with Lloyd and talk about how long it took to make the album and where the inspiration came from. He talks about “losing track of time” when he’s making […]

Rappers YG and Big Sean are heated after the NFL & EA Sports censored a specific lyric from their hit single “Big Bank” on the Madden NFL 19 soundtrack. According to videos posted on Twitter, the lyric that was censored says: “you boys all cap, I’m more Colin Kaepernick.” Kaepernick’s name was reported omitted from the song. 🗣“You boys all […]

Meet Curtis Jones, professionally known as “Big40.” When the phone conversation first started, I was thinking he’s going to reminisce on a situation involving a large, 40oz of booze but the 17-year-old break-out star isn’t hipped to inebriation just yet. The Cleveland native raps about his experiences in the rough areas of his neighborhood. He […]

BEYONCÉ PARTNERS WITH GOOGLE.ORG IN ANNOUNCING FOUR MORE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HER HOMECOMING SCHOLARS AWARD PROGRAM FOR 2018-2019 FOLLOWING HER SECOND ELECTRIFYING HEADLINING SHOW AT COACHELLA Queen Bey continues to wow us off stage just as good as she does on the stage. According to PR Newswire Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD initiative has partnered with Google to award four new scholarships to […]

This year’s spectacular show open featured Stellar Awards alum, Erica Campbell, reuniting with her sister Tina Campbell as the hit gospel duo Mary Mary for the first time in more than six years. The show also included an all-star tribute to the late, great Edwin Hawkins, with his sister Lynette Hawkins accepting the Edwin Hawkins Icon Award in his honor. Also, a standout moment featured […]

Birdman recently met with Rap Up to promote his apple Documentary Before Anything: The Cash Money Story. During this interview with Rap-Up, Cash Money mogul Birdman made a few statements about YMCMB’s Nicki Minaj. Birdman referred to the Spaceship artist as the best female hip-hop artist ever. “I always say she’s the best ever, best female […]

Snoop Dogg will be Performing at 2018 Stellar Awards Show 2018 Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards announced their stellar list of performers that includes gospel music’s favorite sister act, Mary Mary (Erica Campbell and Tina Campbell), and rapper, actor, and television personality Snoop Dogg. Snoop Dogg will be performing songs from his new gospel album “Songs of Love”.  This year’s […]