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Originally published at TheBobbyPen.com By now you’ve seen or at least heard some rendition of Pastor Shirley Caesar singing about all the food “the Internet” intends to eat on Thanksgiving. Yes it’s hilarious, but a lot of people are wondering where this clip even came from in the first place. So let’s start from the […]

While the nation is still processing one of our wildest presidential elections in U.S. history and working to accept Donald Trump as our president-elect, many are using their voices and platforms to speak out. Celebrities like rappers Killer Mike and Bun B have taken to the airwaves to put us on game as to how […]

Over 300 of Black Hollywood’s hottest stars came out Monday night for the Atlanta screening of FOX’s newest Lee Daniels‘ series, ‘STAR.’ ‘STAR’ is a new series set to hit TV screens weekly in early 2017, starring Emmy, Grammy and Gold Globe-Award winning musician and actress Queen Latifah. The drama will follow three young singers […]

DJ Kayotik of the Rickey Smiley Morning show had a surprise guest in-studio today and he had us all cracking up! Comedian DeRay Davis stopped by to talk his love for the DFW, upcoming television projects and more. Listen below!

Jesse Salazar sits with Joey Bada$$ Want more Joey Bada$$? Watch this clip of the Queens-born rapper showing us his softer side.  

List of 2016 AFRIMMA Winners Best Male West Africa – Olamide (Nigeria) Best Female West Africa– Efya Best Male North Africa –Amr Diab Best Female North Africa –Ibtissam Best African DJ USA –Dj Dee Money Best Male Central Africa – C4 Pedro AFRIMMA Video of the year –Brother brother Bisa Kdei Best Female Central Africa […]

  BOO! Halloween is right around the corner there’s a new anthem for all the icy people far and wide: “Chill Bill.” The catchy jam, featuring the eerie whistle from the 2003 thriller Kill Bill Volume 1, is the debut single from rapper Rob $tone. The 21-year-old San Diego native sat down with 97.9 The Beat’s mid-day […]

You saw her on World Star Hip Hop tripping out at 97.9 The Beat’s Effen Vodka bottle signing. Well here she is again! This time 50 Cent’s craziest fan wants to know if “Curtis,” the New York rapper’s government name, is just as excited to see her as she was to see him. Watch the hilarious […]

MAJOR KEY! While DJ Khaled is best known for his “summer anthems” and unsolicited Snapchat advice, the wise man has now lent his voice to politics. The DJ / Producer, who is hosting the 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards set to air next month, was spotted this weekend endorsing Presidential candidate Hilary Clinton in a […]

When you’re the queen of your town you do what you want. Last night Erykah Badu showed the Triple D crazy love with a surprise performance during the Bad Boy Reunion Tour stop and shouted out every neighborhood while she belting out smash hit “Tyrone.” Watch the epic performance below. She also performed her debut […]

As if the Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour lineup isn’t lit enough, mastermind Diddy has been adding surprise performances to his shows. In Atlanta just earlier this week we say a mishmash of the A’s finest vocalists and rappers, but not to be outdone, Dallas has some incredible performers native to the area too. None […]