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101.1 The WIZ’s Supreme recently caught up with former City Girl, Yung Miami, for an exclusive get-money conversation. Caresha opened up about her summer anthem “Spend Dat,” discussing the inspiration behind the record and the overwhelming response it’s received since the release. She also shared her thoughts on the song’s growing popularity across social media […]

Marlon Moore, better known as DJ ASAP, and his wife LaShonda Moore, have each been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for operating a massive pyramid scheme that prosecutors say defrauded more than 10,000 people nationwide. RELATED: Jury Finds Karmelo Anthony Guilty in Stabbing Death According to a report by FOX 4 DFW, the […]

Karmelo Anthony's murder trial becomes proxy for debates on race and justice system fairness.

Legendary R&B singer Peabo Bryson passes away at 75, leaving a musical legacy spanning decades of cherished love songs.

BET Founder Bob Johnson is joining the network's first-ever Board of Advisors, along with Hip-Hop icons Queen Latifah and LL COOL J.

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Few figures have shaped Black media like Cathy Hughes. Recognized among the industry’s most influential Titans, the Urban One founder continues to set the standard for media ownership, representation, and cultural impact. From building a single radio station into the nation’s largest Black-owned media company to creating opportunities for generations of storytellers, Hughes’ legacy remains […]

As 2026 unfolds, the world is witnessing a dynamic mix of political, economic, and cultural shifts shaping the global landscape.

Before hitting the stage for a big weekend of shows at the Houston Improv, comedian and viral personality Shuler King stopped by 97.9 The Box to chop it up with Keisha Nicole. One of the biggest topics during their conversation was the growing debate surrounding Drake’s Iceman album and whether the Toronto superstar has reached […]

Veterans and active-duty military members can grab free meals, theme park tickets, retail discounts and more during Memorial Day weekend 2026.

The-Dream opens up about Love/Hate II, R&B legacy, fatherhood, and Atlanta culture in a revealing interview on "MiAsia In The Midday."

Veteran comedian Michael Colyar recently stopped by The Madd Hatta Show and shared a story that had the whole room locked in. Colyar reflected on a moment from years ago when he crossed paths with a young Erykah Badu before she became a global star. According to Colyar, their exchange was memorable even then, filled […]

Druski, the popular comedian and social media star, is set to host the 2026 BET Awards, making history as the youngest host in the event’s 25-year history. At just 31 years old, he surpasses Kevin Hart, who held the record since 2011. The awards will air live on June 28 at 8 p.m. ET from […]