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Just before midnight, Gov. Greg Abbott saved the $8 billion THC industry in Texas with a veto of Senate Bill 3 that would have banned all THC products and punished adults up to a year in jail for possessing any THC products. The move also saved over 55,000 employees from losing their jobs and protect […]
Dallas commuters leaving work around 5 P.M. on Tuesday caught country artist Shaboozey in production for a music video featuring BigXthaPlug on Dallas’ Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. WFAA spoke with sources close to the duo who reported they were filming for a new song “Highway Highway” that has yet to be released. This comes as […]
North Texas law enforcement is gearing up for one of the largest protests in history this weekend! 50501, a grassroots movement, is holding demonstrations for the “No Kings Day of Mobilizations” across the country on Saturday, June 14. According to their website, this initiative is aimed to be a,” day of defiance. From city blocks […]
The 2025 BET Awards will certainly be one to remember as the network celebrated “25 Years of Culture’s Biggest Night”! The ceremony was hosted by Kevin Hart with hip-hop legend MC Lyte also known as “The Voice” moderating the show. With many exciting moments including the 106 & Park reunion or surprise presenters Kai Cenat […]
There’s a new COVID-19 variant on the loose and it’s officially made it’s way to North America. The NB.1.8.1 was first identified in January 2025 and is linked to a large surge in China. Since then, the virus has been detected in multiple locations across the United States including California, Washington State, Virginia, and New […]
Everything is bigger in Texas, even our bees! According to NBC, out of 243 spellers competing in this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee, 22 were from Texas and four were from North Texas. After the 10th round ended Wednesday, only one of the nine spellers who remained was from Texas: Plano’s Faizan Zaki. 13-year-old Zaki […]
Congratulations are in order for Brittney Atkins, daughter of platinum recording artist Ja Rule, and her new husband Tevin Aitken! The two tied the knot over the weekend in New York at Villa Barone Hilltop Manor, where they were definitely “Livin it up” with a Great-Gabsy themed ceremony. As the oldest of the three, she […]
Heritage is rich in Dallas, Texas with milestones that include the 1993 Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl win, or, Dallas being the largest city in the South with a segregated school system until 1961. Behind these significant events are the communities that continue to live beyond the spotlight, where Don “Tortellini” Thomas II is using his […]
Midday personality Jazzi Black and professional creative 1WILLAYE who were once peers at Prairie View A&M University, reconnect too discuss his rise in the music world. 1WILLAYE said it’s been a journey explaining, “(I)just started off with DJing, doing my thing with that. Got a chance to go on tour a couple of times, you […]
Fort Worth PD wants all the smoke after Dallas Police put up a recruitment billboard in the 817. The officers responded with a Texas style remix to Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’, calling out the massive sign and bringing up the 14 officers who moved departments from Dallas to Fort Worth. The video gained over […]
Blazes of wild fires blew across Los Angeles last Tuesday devastating entire communities, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes, and killing at least 10 people. The neighborhoods of Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, and Kenneth are now covered in ashes with more 10,000 structures being destroyed. Many superstars including Jhené Aiko’s home were completely burned to […]
Jazzi Black and DJ Wire are entered 2025 with the first ever Kickback Livestream! The 5-hour event allowed listeners to get a behind the scenes look inside the radio station on and off air! Guests got a unique radio experience that felt just like a kickback including games, snacks, and a brief interview. Will you […]