Kanye West‘s new album Jesus Is King has gotten mixed reviews from critics, but there’s no doubt that Donald Trump Jr. loves it.    

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  Follow The Beat On Twitter: A new study conducted by TickPick surveyed over 1,000 music lovers and when it came to Hip-Hop fans 61.3 percent say they’re happy with their sex lives, however this group was less likely to participate in oral sex.  With Cuffing Season upon us it’s important to find out what […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Yeaaa Tootie maybe a new song on the way. But for now Boosie has just won best dad of the year again. For his son’s 16th birthday Tootie received a brand new Jaguar. Just when you thought […]

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Follow The Beat On Twitter: UPDATE 12:03 pm CST: According to Bushwick Bill’s publicist, Bill was hospitalized on Saturday, he is “still alive and fighting cancer,” the publicist revealed to TMZ. Bushwick was supposed to perform at The Nines bar in Dallas on Saturday night, however the publicist says that organizers were notified ahead of the […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Leave it Lil Boat to start a new wave of grill limits. Lil Yatchy has just inserted a half of million dollars worth of material into his mouth. Press play and listen to the personal message courtesy […]

Hip Hop is one of the few genres that doesn’t let it’s artists thrive past a certain age. Aside from the legends who can continue to drop critically acclaimed albums and remain relevant in this world of fast food music (consume now, discard when the next big thing drops) most artists aren’t blessed with the […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Press play and learn a few facts about the production game and who did what for the culture, courtesy of Juicy J. Who made the hardest beats according to the legend himself.

Follow The Beat On Twitter: You know we been running that “Barbie dreams” in rotation for our Nicki fans on the Beat Squad! ….And  Now!! Here comes 50 with talks of Nicki’s Meltdown..Similarities to his “How to Rob” and latter  “Barbie Dreams” record. Sign Up For Our Newsletter!  Ya boy 50  working though, he got […]

When it comes to successful entertainers, they face an audience that’s ready to help them climb to the top of the charts and the next day knock them off their pedestal for multiple reasons. We’re living in the “cancel” era where a past racist tweet or disruptive life choice played out for the masses will […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: According to Radric Delantic Davis, aka “Gucci” the weather will be dropping nation wide before Christmas, “Literally”. The newlywed made it official for his latest project “‘EL GATO, THE HUMAN GLACIER’ to be released on December 22nd. Mr. Davis also confirmed that he created 10 tracks in only two days […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: If you saw the name Belcalis Almanzar on a president ballot slip you might be hesitent to select her name. However, if you saw her stage name “Cardi B, You prolly would be shocked but still select it. The young diva “Bardi” maybe the hottest thing since Wifi hotspots. Why? […]

Fresh off the 97-9 Dub Car Show stage, Cardi B is on a mission to achieve something that hasn’t been done in 20 years, but she can’t do it alone. Cardi’s summer smash “Bodak Yellow” is currently sitting pretty on the Hot 100 chart at number 2 behind Taylor Swift’s “Look What They Made Me […]