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    Special K is back with another round of “Racial Jeopardy,” and today a White guy named Cody is playing against the game. Listen to…

Nina Simone (pictured) is one of American music’s most-iconic figures as well as a legendary icon of artistic expression and empowerment. Known as the “High…

We’re sad to report Rickey Smiley lost his brother-in-law to cancer last week. While him and his family continue to grieve, he wanted to give a…

Millions of reality television show fans finally got to see the much-hyped fight between “Real Housewives of Atlanta” cast members Kenya Moore and Porsha Williams.…

  Unfortunately, people are still protesting Sean “Diddy” Combs speaking at Howard University‘s commencement. The reports say the issue is the Forbes list hip-hop mogul…

Gary With Da Tea doesn’t believe Porsha Williams is to blame for the brawl on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta Reunion.” Although the reality star swept the floor…

Don’t mess with Porsha Williams. She might drag you across the floor like she did Kenya Moore last night on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta…

Bernice Jenkins is giving her post Easter Church Announcements today! Listen to the audio player to hear how 15-year-old Bruce went missing during the church’s Easter egg hunt.…

Rashia joins Urban Souls Dance Company to help support its charitable vision Indianapolis native, Rashia Whitlock will be joining a group of local celebrities from…

Once upon a time rapper YG was on his Latarian Milton sh*t, doing hoodrat things with his friends. The 24-year-old Compton California native born Keenon Daequan Ray…

Chris Brown might not be as hard as we think. The man suing Chris for punching him is now saying it wasn’t Chris’ punch that…

Headkrack says if Andre 3000  isn’t on your top 10 rappers of all time list, you might be a hater! Listen to the audio player to hear…