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The nation’s capital got in the holiday spirit when music legends Neil Diamond and Mary J. Blige performed for President Barack Obama at the annual “Christmas in Washington” concert. The special airs December 20 on TNT.
"Buzz in the Streetz" Jazzy McBee & Hot 107.9 helped give back to the community at Princeton Elementary in Lithonia with the "5th Annual Saving Our Daughters Toy Giveaway." Click for pics!
MTV News has named our very own DJ Drama as DJ of the Year! Said MTV: "In 2009, Drama unleashed a heavy volume of work, collaborating with other DJs such as Skee, Scream and Holiday, singer R. Kelly and a multitude of red-hot street rappers such as Gucci Mane and Yo Gotti."
Gucci Mane recently spoke to MTV News from jail and discussed turning "The State vs. Radric Davis" into a trilogy, as well as recording with former foe Young Jeezy.
Listen to Maria More every weekday at 10:35 for your Midday Motivation! Here's today's quote: “Incorrect assumptions lie at the root of every failure. Have the courage to test your assumption.” – Brian Tracy
The estimated time when whites will no longer make up the majority of Americans has been pushed back eight years – to 2050 – because the recession and stricter immigration policies have slowed the flow of foreigners into the U.S.
According to reports, actress Victoria Rowell may become the sixth cast member on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta.” Or she could be the fifth if either Kim Zolciak or NeNe Leakes fail to come to an agreement with the show for a third season.
In an extensive interview with Creative Loafing, Atlanta mayor-elect Kasim Reed lays out his vision for Atlanta, including battling the increase in crime, reducing the city’s deficit and saving MARTA.
Listen to Maria More every weekday at 10:35am for your Midday Motivation. Today’s quote: “Unless you change how you are, you will always have what you've got.” -- Jim Rohn
Gucci Mane’s offiical website just started selling “Free Gucci Mane” t-shirts in support of the incarcerated rapper. These “Free” t-shirts became quite a popular item over the course of the last ten years after celebrity after celebrity landed in jail.
“Ability can take you the top, but it takes character to keep you there.” – Zig Ziglar To see the rest of Maria More's Midday Motivation, keep reading.
As we previously reported, T.I. may be headed to an Atlanta halfway house in time for Christmas. Keep reading for an update.
