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Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! T.i. and King are in okay condition after what sounds like was a potential robbery outside of the country. Press play to hear some inside details on what took place. Colombia trip almost gone wrong. King seems to be in good spirits after witnessing a […]

August 15th is bitter sweet for family, friends, and fans of LA rapper and community activist Nipsey Hussle who would’ve been celebrating his 38th birthday today. Hussle, whose real name is Ermias Joseph Asghedom, was born to his black mother Angelique Smith and Eritrean father Dawit Asghedom who fled to the US to avoid war. […]

Were you able to get your hands on a bottle yet? If you haven’t heard, Hennessy and Nas, a legend of the hip-hop game, has teamed up to release a limited-edition bottle In celebration of 50 years of Hip Hop. The who’s who of Dallas gathered Saturday in honor of the occasion bringing together the […]

Welp, looks like the viral sensation known as the “Crazy Plane Lady” is ready to talk about what happened that day at DFW Airport. The incident which went down during 4th of July weekend sent the internet into a frenzy creating memes and reaction videos in response to the event.    Yesterday, the mysterious woman we […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! This week in history the planet earth is celebrating 50 Years Of Hip Hop . Every true hip hop head, has their own introduction into the culture that influenced the way they appreciate the Hip Hop genre. Press play and watch the original O.G.’s who contributed […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! [sailthru_widget fields=”email” sailthru_list=”subscribers” Its just another day in the neighborhood for Louisiana Icon Boosie. Mr. no filter is back with a message for the fellas about women. Peep the voice tone and temperature of Boosie’s true opinion about female knees. When keeping it real in […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter:    Sign Up For Our Newsletter!  When it comes to the expansion of Hip Hop’s journey in the film industry there are variety of routes to take. However, when it comes to classic Hip Hop movies that are pillars of the culture. The above three links are all you need […]

There’s no denying the significant impact women have had on the hip hop genre; and it goes without saying that you don’t want to cross a woman from the south. Her unfiltered lyrics hit close to home, her unique style defies convention, and her will to succeed puts her male peers to the test. Today, […]

The 2023 Tax-Free Weekend in Texas runs from Friday, August 11 through midnight on Sunday, August 13th. There is a three-day window where you can buy certain things without paying sales tax; if you haven’t finished back-to-school shopping yet, now is the time to do it. What you should know before getting out and participating […]

According to McKinney police, a 15-year-old Frisco ISD student was killed early Wednesday morning after he was hit by a truck while riding his bicycle to school. Just before daylight, Landon Bourque was attempting to cross Independence Parkway at George Washington Drive, near Roach Middle School, when he was hit by a truck around 5:30 […]

It’s officially back to school time, Assistant Program Director and on-air personality, Hollywoodzay decided to give back to the DFW metroplex in a meaningful way. Special Deeds for Special Needs is an event in collaboration with Texas Barber College dedicated to givingaway FREE haircuts to children with special needs. Due to the buzzing noise, children […]

Texas staple restaurant Whataburger announced they are giving away free burgers in honor of National Whataburger Day, August 8. To snag a classic whataburger for free customers have to download the whataburger app (free of charge) and redeem the awards at participating locations. Limited-edition National Whataburger Day table tents will also be available for customers […]