Producer Khari “Needlz” Cain was honored at the 28th Annual ASCAP Pop Awards ceremony for his work on Bruno Mars’ Grammy Award-winning smash, “Just The Way You Are.”  After a decade of producing hits for 50 Cent (“Piggy Bank”) Jadakiss (“Letter To B.I.G.”) and Lupe Fiasco (“Hurt Me Soul”) and many other hip-hop staples,  Needlz […]

Rumors began spreading earlier this week that Chris Brown had popped the question to his girlfriend, model Karrauche Tran. Brown is setting the record straight and denying that any proposal took place. “LOL… just heard about the engagement rumor,” Breezy tweeted. “LOL .UMMMMM FALSE! im way too young for that step!!!” So much for that […]

This week President Obama released his birth certificate to the public, with the hope that it would placate the crazy Tea Party/Donald Trump’s of the world. Considering he already had to prove that he was born in the USA to run for office, it was a move that should have been unnecessary in the first […]

One of the breakout stars of VH1′s “Love & Hip Hop” is without a doubt Jim Jones’ mom Nancy, better known as “Mama Jones.” Hear what she had to say to Star & Buc Wild about Jim Jones getting proposed to by Chrissy, and if she thinks it’s appropriate for a woman to propose to […]

Nicki Minaj and Cee Lo Green will perform at the Billboard Music Awards when it makes its return to television after a 3-year hiatus on May 22 on ABC. Nicki is nominated for four awards this year including Top New Artist, Top Rap Artist, Top Rap Album, and Top R&B Song for Trey Songz’ “Bottoms […]

NBA’s Shaquille O’Neal and girlfriend Hoopz sure do have a crazy workout plan. The couple recently taped a segment for a TV show in Boston and let’s just say these two sure do take things to the extreme. Hoopz reportedly wants to branch out into the health & fitness field. Take a look: Hoopz And […]

Just days after Eminem & Royce Da 5’9 announced the revival and future release of their Bad Meets Evil project, the project’s first single, “Fast Lane,” is released.

Jennifer Hudson recently revealed to the UK’s Grazia magazine that the entertainment industry that once discriminated against her is now more receptive since she’s lost weight. She said, “In this slim world I do now realize I was being discriminated against. I’m offered more parts. There is much more excitement about me now.” While it […]

Hot 107.9’s own DJ Scream had Michael Vick call into his Hood Rich Sirius Satellite radio show recently where the two talked about the upcoming NFL season, Vick’s work in the community, his love of hip hop and what he listens to get ready for games and what he misses about Atlanta. Vick also talked […]

At least 272 people in South, including 14 in Georgia, were killed when deadly storms that included tornadoes swept through several Southern states. Alabama was hit the hardest. People interested in helping can send contributions to: American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, D.C. 20013. You can also contribute by going to www.redcross.org, or call […]

Amber Rose‘s recent vacation in Barbados culminated in that press conference where she “stretched the truth” about her reality show.  But when she wasn’t talking to the press, Amber was out having a little fun.

Drake, Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer and Wanda Sykes will lend their voices to the fourth installment of the “Ice Age” film franchise, “Continental Drift.” They join the regular cast comprised of Queen Latifah, John Leguizamo, Ray Romano, Denis Leary, Seann William Scott and Josh Peck. Jennifer Lopez will play Shira, a sabre-toothed tiger who serves […]