Check out Hot 107.9’s own DJ  & owner of SteelePretty.com Traci Steele spinning live on @GoodMorningAmerica this Friday, February 26th for the Oscars. Tune in at 7am. TraciSteele.com

The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards took place on Saturday and the night proved to be a big one for diversity, Spotlight, and Idris Elba. Most of the awards won by people of color were for television performances, but Idris Elba shined bright throughout the evening. Although the actor didn’t receive an Oscar nod this year, […]

Chris Rock is back to brainstorming with his team on what he will say at the 2016 OscarsSoWhite awards. The comedian has received a lot of feedback from other Black entertainers, telling him to drop the hosting gig this year, but Chris has a different plan. The “I Think I Love My Wife” actor has […]

Jeff Johnson explains why we shouldn’t feel the need to defend ourselves for honoring ourselves at things like the BET Awards and the NAACP Image Awards.…

We understand that Stacey's been in the industry for decades, but maybe she forgot a few of her steps along the way.

Jada Pinkett Smith acknowledged President Cheryl Boone Isaacs' plan to ensure The Academy includes more diversity amongst it's membership

Snoop Dogg has joined Will and Jada Pinkett Smith in boycotting the 2016 Oscars for not recognizing several African American actors and actress for their great work. Related: Janet vs. Jada: Aunt Viv Goes In on Jada Pinkett’s Oscar Boycott! [WATCH] The hashtag #OscarsSoWhite was created to show the anger and uprising against the limited […]

Chris Rock is scheduled to host the 2016 Oscars Awards, which he is referring to as the White BET Awards. After so much backlash about the recent nominations, many African American artist are making decisions to boycott the show. Since Chris is the host, this puts him in a difficult position. 50 Cent has requested […]

Cheryl Boone Isaacs issued a statement over the weekend after Spike Lee and Jada Pinkett Smith called for an Oscars boycott.