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Happy 214 Day! In celebration of our growing city and the appetite for collaboration over competition, we decided to highlight a few artists that should be on your Dallas playlist. These artists are local and have been making BIG waves in the city for a while with their unique flows and styles. 97.9 The Beat […]
Memphis rapper NLE Choppa pulled up with The Beat and made surprise appearences to several local high schools in DFW on Monday. This announcement came as a surprise for many students at Dunbar High School, Garland High School and John Adams High School. In the clip below students follow him out of the school with […]
In celebration of LOVE FOR 214 we are highlighting a few last minute places to take your girl or homegirls in the city( in no particular order). Check out some the trendiest bars, speakeasies and restaurants where you can find some of the best drinks, food and vibes to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your boo […]
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Sign Up For Our Newsletter! We all know that Dallas is the 9th biggest city in the nation. Press play for a legit inside look at the 3rd largest city and the benefits of being so resourceful, dope and a fun place to live. Pskillz has been a DFW resident […]
Since 1967 American football fans have anticipated the annual Super Bowl Playoff Game to crown the NFL’s best team in the league! This year the trophy went home to the Kansas City Chiefs as they defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35! The game was close throughout all four quarters leading up to the last two minutes […]
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Da Baby may be headed to a wedding pretty soon to support his Baby’s mother if she decides to keep her word via this video statement. Trending topic , she is after having a successful BBL (Brazilian But Lift) . Fans on her live asked […]
97.9 The Beat and Urban1, the brand that’s behind TV One, CLEO TV , Radio One and digital brands such as HelloBeautiful, MadameNoire, Bossip and NewsOne are excited to introduce One Community – the mobile destination for Black Americans to provide feedback, connect on issues that matter, and learn from each other. We want your feedback on topics ranging from entertainment, politics […]
Radio One celebrates February being American Heart Month! We are sharing local stories in the DFW community of those who have been affected by heart conditions and diagnosis. Black Health 365 encourages the African American community to take care of your heart both figuratively and literally 365 days a year. After going into sudden cardiac […]
Erykah Badu embodies everything cool, spiritual, and funky.
Hall of Fame Wide Receiver and former Dallas Cowboys player Michael Irvin will no longer be a part of NFL Networks coverage for Sunday’s Super Bowl 57 after one woman issued a complaint regarding Irvin’s conduct in a hotel encounter in Glendale, Arizona. NFL Media has confirmed the news, but didn’t provide any more details. […]
Excitement is boiling over as Super Bowl LVII is set to take place this Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 5:30 PM inside State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Football fans were met with an early surprise as 3 Super Bowl ads were released by Doritos, Sketchers, and Uber One ahead of the final playoff game. […]
Last night Black History was made as Lebron James became the NBA’s leading scorer with 38,390 points! Since becoming the NBA’s 2003 #1 Draft Pick, Lebron has remained focused on becoming one of the greatest basketball players in the world. Many of his celebrity friends attended the game in support like LL Cool J, Denzel […]
