Exclusives
Fantasia was on "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show" recently and talked about her new album, Back To Me, and talked more about her recent suicide attempt. She also took calls from fans and said she wants to pledge Delta. Listen here!
Hot 107.9 held its exclusive listening session and chat with Trey Songz last night and 595 North was packed wall to wall with fans! Trey played several songs from his new album, "Passion, Pain & Pleasure," answered questions from fans and even took time to hug every female in attendance at the end of the event. Trey also spoke with us about his new album, and he confirmed that he is going on tour with Usher. Check out our exclusive coverage!
Recently Soulja Boy faced heavy scrutiny after hip-hop groupie Kat Stacks recorded him and some lines of what is alleged to be cocaine in his hotel room at the Intercontinental Buckhead. Brooklyn rapper Fabolous reacted on Twitter with #stupidboytweets that caused an uproar on the social network. Click here for Soulja's response.
Nicki Minaj was in Atlanta this weekend for her performance at the all new Primetime 2.0 on the Eastside, but before her show she called up Hot 107.9's DJ Drama and Gangsta Grillz Radio! Nicki went on the record about her alleged marriage to fellow Young Money rapper Drake, BET's recent documentary on female rappers and whether she prefers dating boys or girls.
Ne-Yo dropped by Hot 107.9 recently to talk about his upcoming album Libra Scale with the "Rickey Smiley Morning Show." Before the Atlanta singer/songwriter left the building he also took some time to speak with NeeNee of Hot 107.9's Intern TV and toast to the "Champagne Life."
Faith Evans and Raekwon pay homage to her late husband, The Notorious B.I.G.'s classic song "Everyday Struggle" on a track on Faith's upcoming album, "Something About Faith."
T.I. called into the Durtty Boyz' show just as his film Takers was hitting theaters across the country. Listen to the exclusive here!
Atlanta rapper Pill has been causing quite a stir in the mixtape and underground hip hop scene ever since he dropped the controversial video "Trap Goin' Ham." Since then he dropped a Gangsta Grillz mixtape with our own DJ Drama. Check out our exclusive interview, where Pill talks about his former life dealing drugs, the Atlanta rap scene and what led him to music.
With all this talk about Nicki Minaj being the new Lauryn Hill, and Kanye claiming that she could be the second best rapper of all time, when this new Nicki Minaj track leaked, we went in with an open mind. What do y'all think?
ATL rapper Yung Joc's been through a lot in the past year, from dealing with troubles that he had with Block ENT/Bad Boy Entertainment to rumors running rampant on blog sites that he fell out with Diddy. Joc was in the Hot 107.9 studios recently and addressed many of the rumors with HotSpotAtl.com.
HotSpotAtl.com was on the red carpet at Atlantic Station for the premiere of "TAKERS" featuring T.I., Paul Walker, Michael Ealy and more!
R. Kelly's latest single, "When A Woman Loves" comes from "Love Letter," one of his three upcoming albums. The song is a throwback to old school soul songs from the 1960s done with a cheap 2010 aesthetic.
