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This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME…

Bobby Brown sister Leola spoke with #Access Hollywood” about Bobbi Kristina and how she should not trust anyone except her Father, Grandmother Cissy and herself O_O saying that people possibly would want to take advantage of Bobbi Kristina’s fragile state of mind. Hmmm like herself. She also spoke on being sooooooo close to Whitney??? Where […]

Police are investigating the murder of a 40 year old man that happened in front of Rick Ross home in Miami this morning. Rozay was not at home and is not a suspect in the case. The victims body was discovered laying inside the gate at The Boss’s residence. Rick Ross relationship to the deceases […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… Young Jeezy met up with Betty White last night backstage at the Conan O’Brien show last night. I have no idea what these two could have possibly been talking about. Maybe Betty likes to Trap or die…Ya never know…

Listen all week for your chance to win tickets to see Trey Songz live in concert March 4th at Greensboro Coliseum. Maybe you will get a chance to get as close as one fan did when Trey pulled her on stage and make it do what it do. Check out the video…Whoaaaaaaaaaaa…..

Triple threat Jennifer Lopez is still a knockout! In her latest interview with V Magazine, the former Fly Girl laces up her boxing gloves and delivers…

SHOWTIME SAYS… Women’s Empowerment artist Wale shot the video for his latest single “Slight Work” recently with G.O.O.D. Music artist Big Sean.  The duo decided to use Chris Brown to direct the video.  Here is a behind the scenes look at what Wale and Big Sean were cooking…

Estelle stopped by Houston's 97.9 The Box studios and talked about her new album "All Of Me" and creating her own lane as an artist and lessons after success.

From Christina Milian to Limp Bizkit to Mystikal to Busta Rhymes…YMCMB has acquired a handful of new artists over a variety of different genres just this year alone. And we’re only 2 months in! While speaking to XXL, the Cash Money CEO revealed he plans on putting out projects from 16 of their artists this […]

February 28th – After a nearly two year-long battle with cancer, Guru of Gang Starr suffers a heart attack and goes into a coma following surgery on this day in 2010. Guru would never awaken from his coma and would pass away on April 19th of the same year. Guru who was born Keith Edward […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… The Triangle will be getting a visit from America’s first lady next week. Michelle Obama is coming to Raleigh in order to meet with military families and school children. According to White House reps Mrs. Obama will be in our area on Friday speaking with active duty military and also promoting her “Lets […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… Rick Ross documents his All Star weekend journey in Orlando. With guest appearances from Amber Rose, French Montana, and 2 Chainz Ross gets it in at the Beachum in Orlando.