Exclusives

It’s hard to believe that its been 15 years since the Notorious B.I.G. was gunned down in a still-unsolved murder in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997. In remembrance of the late, great King of New York, Hot 107.9’s DJ Bill Black put together a special Chicken & Waffles Biggie Smalls mix for the Rickey […]

Trey Songz is in town for his “Anticipation 2our” tonight at the Fox Theater and stopped by Hot 107.9 today to speak with Emperor Searcy and MZ Shyneka! Trey spoke about his tour, new music and who he goes to bed with every night. RELATED: Trey Songz Goes Shirtless For VMAN Magazine Trey Songz Announces […]

After hitting the road heavy, ATL’s own 2 Chainz is back in the city and stopped by Hot 107.9 to talk to the Durtty Boyz about his sold out show tonight at Center Stage, his road to success, his upcoming album and more. 2 Chainz also said to look out for him on upcoming projects […]

Eleven years after the tragic plane crash that took her life, a new Aaliyah album is said to be in production. R&B producer J. Dub claimed to have received news that tracks he produced for the late singer will be on an upcoming, posthumous project. J. Dub’s production work will be featured on the song […]

Super producer Mike Will Made It stopped by Hot 1079 to chop it up with B High about working with Dr. Dre, Ludacris producing ‘Ain’t No Way Around It’ with Future and much more. Check out the interview below.

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed stopped by Hot 107.9 today and spoke to Jazzy McBee about the importance of Atlanta residents voting on Super Tuesday (March 6). Mayor Reed said that many people hadn’t planned to vote this Tuesday because it’s also the Republican primary and President Obama is not on the ballot, but he urged […]

Young Money queen Nicki Minaj is gearing up for the release of her anticipated sophomore album, Roman Reloaded, and in preparation she just dropped the title track featuring her YMCMB boss, Lil Wayne. Produced by Rico Beats, Nicki drops her auto-tuned pop vocals for her brash rhyme style. She even throws a few shots at […]

In 1998, Monica and Brandy paired up for “The Boy Is Mine,” and this duet turned into a Grammy-winning hit. The two have reunited for a new song “It All Belongs To Me,” and this week, it touched the Urban charts for the first time. Celebrities Spotted Partying In N.O. [PHOTOS] Only time will tell […]

YMCMB rapper Tyga stopped by Hot 107.9 and spoke to Emperor Searcy and MZ Shyneka about his hit single “Rack City,” his influences and how he got with Young Money. Watch the exclusive! RELATED: Tyga Careless World : Rise Of The Last King Tracklist Tyga Addresses San Diego Incident! Doing Free Show For Fans! [VIDEO] […]

This morning on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show another episode of Love and War went down.  Needless to say another one bit the dust!

So there was Frank P. and his  alleged son Philip.  They have just been reunited after 20 plus years of separation. Philip’s mother was murdered when he was a child and he had been living with his aunt. Philip contacted Frank because he has always felt that he was his biological father.  Frank goes above […]

If you missed the Rickey Smiley Morning Show this morning and you missed everyone’s favorite grama Berneice Jenkins Church Announcements….. this is what you missed.