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The tragic death of Black security guard Jemel Roberson at the hands of police as he was assisting in the arrest of a gunman is still under investigation. In the wake of the unfortunate incident, Kanye West has given the family of Roberson $150,000. TMZ reports: West heard the story of Jemel Roberson — who […]

When is the GA Run-off Election? Tuesday, December 4, 2018 EARLY VOTING DeKalb – Nov 26 – Nov 30 Cobb – Nov 26 – Nov 30 Forsythe – Nov 26 – Nov 30 Douglas County – Nov 26 – Nov 30 Cherokee County – Nov 26 – Nov 30 The following counties have not decided […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Dallas, Texas rapper Yella Beezy just dropped his debut album “Ain’t No Goin’ Bacc” today. The project packs 20 tracks and hosts 11 featured artists, such as Kevin Gates, YG, 2 Chainz, Lil Baby, Snook Monstro, Tokyo Jetz, Rich The Kid, T.I., Boosie Badazz, Jeezy, and Trapboy Freddy. Earlier in […]

Democracy for America wants to send a signal with the appointment of a Black women CEO.

Is it us or does it seem like Wiz Khalifa got a new visual dropping every week or every other week? We ain’t complaining, just sayin.’ For this week’s installment of “Holyfield,” the Pittsburgh spitter gives viewers a look at his life when he isn’t performing or recording and simply meeting fans, peers, and putting […]

Jill Scott left the whole nation thirsty after fans got a glimpse of what that mouf do in a clip that went viral this week. Her skills were so elite, in fact, men started bombarding her DMs—but Scott isn’t here for it as she swears everybody missed the point of it all. “Good morning Love […]

Black politicians are trying to save the Democratic Party from self-destruction.

It officially has been five years since Sony blessed us with the PlayStation 4 console. On top of celebrating the PS4, the company dropped the bombshell that it would not have a presence at E3 2019. Wait a minute here. A Sony rep confirmed the surprising news to Polygon explaining that the company is looking for […]

According to TMZ, the Ex-girlfriend of Diddy and the mother of his kids Kim Porter was found dead in her LA Home Thursday afternoon. Law officials have stated they received a call from the home about a possible cardiac arrest, but no word on the cause of death. Some sources have revealed Kim was suffering […]

Meek Mill is gearing up for possibly the project of his life. He has confirmed the release of his fourth studio LP. In an interview with Vogue Magazine the Philadelphia MC verifies that he will be dropping a new album before the close of 2018. As per HipHopDX the forthcoming but yet to be titled effort will be […]

Anderson Paak stopped by Hot 107.9 to talk about his latest album, his work ethic and why he can’t wait to bring his kids on tour. He also spoke to Reec about what is was like working with Dre in studio and what we can expect from him in the future. Check out the video […]

It’s good to be Mark Wahlberg. Sure he’s on the wrong side of 40, married, has a somewhat embarrassing history in Hip-Hop, and seems to only make family friendly films these days, but the man gets free Jordans. And not just the Jordans that we have hard times copping in the stores or winning from […]