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Check out this dope interview with R&B/Pop artist ‘Sekend’ from right here in the Triple D! Not only was he a student at THE Burklee College of Music, he’s also sang alongside music icons like Jennifer Lopez and Kanye West! Now the rising star is set for Greatness with his newly released single titled “Your […]

We love the City Girls and their whole woman empowerment movement! So it’s only right that we applaud our good sis Caresha, also known as Yung Miami, for possibly securing the bag with hip-hop legend P.Diddy! Speculation went around after a screen record from Yung Miami’s Instagram story hit the Twitter streets. Check it out […]

Last night’s Verzuz battle showed hip-hop in its purest form as The Lox and Dipset went head to head in New York at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater. Let’s start with Jadakiss playfully disrespecting Juelz Santana mid-battle rap…because they’re friends in real life. https://twitter.com/YourFavoriteZoe/status/1422782243941007362?s=20 But Cam’ron came back with that FIRE! Of course Twitter was […]

Check out all of our favorite moments you may have missed at game 4 of the BIG3 weekend in Dallas, Texas. Ice Cube and the BIG3 had the whole city lit watching action-packed 3 on 3 basketball at the American Airlines Center!  See photos and recap video below. RELATED:Ice Cube and The BIG 3 Returns […]

Unless you’re living under a rock, you know how INTENSE of a threat the new COVID-19 Delta variant is to our nation. With “Outside” opening back up, our Texas governor removing the mask mandate, and only about 44% of Texas being fully vaccinated, the air is feeling pretty gross right now. There are rumors of […]

Texas native and USA Gymnast Simone Biles announced her withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics due to medical reasons according to an announcement made by USA  Gymnastics. RELATED:Simone Biles Out of Olympic Gymnastics Competition Despite Biles’s non-participation, she displayed an incredible amount of sportsmanship and support cheering on her teammates. The official reason why she pulled […]

  The BIG3 game is back in Dallas Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 2pm for the greatest 3 on 3 basketball game you have ever experienced! Get ready to witness some of the best basketball legends ballout at the American Airlines Center this weekend for round 4. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE RELATED:Talk Yo S#!t: Witness Gary […]

The song from the Chicago producer and rapper will appear on his forthcoming 'DONDA' album.

USA Track and Field Officials announce final decision to not include American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson in the U.S. women’s 4×100-meter relay team in Tokyo on Tuesday leaving her off of the roster. Richardson, the top American sprinter in the women’s 100 meters, lost her individual spot on the U.S. team on July 2 after testing […]

Today the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned 83 year old Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction AND ordered his release from prison after finding that he was denied protection against self-incrimination. About 58 women have come out to say that Cosby sexually assaulted or raped them from the mid-1960’s to the late 2000’s. According to the Washington […]

97.9 The Beat did it BIG at the biggest Texas drive-In concert at Fair Park June 25th. Candy paint, Drop Tops and Texas Hip Hop celebrated Texas Hip-Hop and brought some of Texas most legendary Hip Hop artists for good times and good vibes in sunny South Dallas. Check out the Bun B., Z-Ro, Dorrough, […]