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Who knew Amber Rose would shake up the rap scene in 2022 with a music video and track titled “GYHO”!?! The single features a sample from the 2000’s rap group Big Tymers song “Get Your Roll On.” In the video, you’ll even catch cameos of legendary producer Mannie Fresh who has clearly given his Blessing […]
The VERZUZ Battle between Mario and Omarion shook the social streets last night with all types of shenanigans from beginning to the end. Special guests included Deray Davis who was MC for the night, O’Ryan, Omarion’s brother who served as his DJ, along with Tank, Ray J, Sammie, Pleasure P, Jeremih, and Bobby Valentino. Check […]
Saucy Santanna put on a show for the guwrols at the Dallas Southern Pride Juneteenth Festival. Check out the 97.9 The Beat exclusive coverage below. Shot By: Artistic Visual Studios
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Well Fathers Day brings out the best men on one of the best holidays ever. Add Lil Baby aka lil Dominique ceo of 4PF (4 Pockets Full) was live from the stage. The pastor made it be known that Lil Baby was a product of […]
97 Days of Summer has officially kicked off! The City Girls pulled up and showed out this past weekend at a DSP Pool Party, and we were absolutely here for it. Check out the live performance as 97.9 media correspondent,@Rea2Real captures the moment! Video Captured By: Artistic Visual Studios
Dallas Southern Pride Weekend celebration brought the hottest stars in entertainment to Trippled D to celebrate Pride Month 2022, and the first year celebrating Juneteenth as a federally recognized holiday! Female rap duo, City Girls and Saucy Santana took the stage and did it for the material guwrols with live performances at the 2022 […]
Of course we do! The ‘Beliebers’ are definitely calling doctors about Justin who just 5 days ago, took to social media to share about his Ramsay Hunt syndrome diagnosis. The singer has since cancelled shows for his upcoming tour and appearances. The disease is “estimated to occur in five out of every 100,000 people each […]
People commonly mistake this for “Beyonce’s Internet” but we all know who puts the ‘B’ in Queen B and that is Ms. Blue Ivy Carter ! At yesterday’s NBA Finals game the jumbotron captured her and her dad/hip hop icon Jay-Z as they enjoyed each others company courtside. Blue, who is now 10-years-old, is truly […]
It has been reported former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III was found in dead in his apartment by Frisco Police, per multiple sources today,(June1). The cause of his death is unknown at this time. But according to a source, police responded to a welfare check at Barber’s apartment because someone had called about […]
Radio One Dallas, 97.9 The Beat and Majic 94.5 popped off the summer the right way at the official 97 Days of Summer Kickoff Concert featuring Jeezy, K. Michelle and Special Guest Lloyd at Texas Trust CU Theater. This EPIC night was one to remember with surprise guest, Lil Scrappy making a surprise appearance and […]
Earlier this year in January, a very rare case of the viral infection Monkeypox was discovered in England, now the first case in the U.S. was reported Wednesday in Massachusetts. Monkeypox according to the CDC is spread similar to COVID through any openings on the body (mouth, nose, wound) when a person comes into contact […]
Looks like the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers might’ve lost one of their own…to EVIL! Austin St. John, the actor who played Jason Lee Scott AKA the ‘Red Power Ranger’ in the 90’s had his home raided yesterday morning at 7AM right here in McKinney, TX by 15 FBI agents all holding what witnesses say looked […]
