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Check out a playlist of some of the biggest hits from the artists who will be hitting the stage at this year's show including Chris Brown, Ashanti, Ty Dolla $ign and many more!

As if R. Kelly doesn’t already have enough legal issues to deal with, yet another 10.5 million-dollar lawsuit has been filed against him. According to TMZ, this court order comes after millions of victims received a mass shooting threat. The threat reportedly happened at the screening of Surviving R. Kelly in New York City. Kelly […] The post R. Kelly Admits He “Cannot Read Or Understand Words” Beyond Grade-School Level appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Timbaland and his countless hits are finally headed into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame.

The postponed 2023 Emmy Awards finally happened in 2024, check out the good, bad, and wild red carpet and the red carpet fashion for televisions big night! The post The Good, Bad, and Wild Emmy Awards Fashions appeared first on Black America Web.

As DFW powers through Dalaska, several school districts have announced that school will be cancelled for students on Tuesday due to severe weather. Although there isn’t precipitation in the forecast, the temperature will remain below freezing. Reportedly, it will be in the 20’s most of the day, and the snow from Sunday and Monday will […] The post Dallas and Fort Worth School Closings appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Snoop Dogg has partnered with the Los Angeles Chargers to form a new youth flag football league. Snoop, in conjunction with the NFL team’s Chargers Impact Fund, will work together to provide young members of the community opportunities to develop life skills as they enjoy their favorite sport. The Snoop Dogg Youth Flag Football League […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwDaH9s1RQc Sign Up For Our Newsletter! News broke across the internet mid-Saturday afternoon, that Memphis rapper Yo Gotti’s brother “Big Jook” was murdered. Although the news is still fluid on exactly what happened. Critics and the comment sections across social media have already begun speculating. However, this is a time […] The post Yo Gotti’s Brother Shot & Killed In Memphis appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Pharrell has unveiled his latest surprise as the Menswear creative director at Louis Vuitton, and it involves a collaboration with the Timberland brand. On January 11th Pharrell unveiled a pair of boots that combined the signature Timberland work boot with the embossed iconic LV monogram logo. Though the artist and designer excited fans with the […]

The Weeknd’s massive success on music streaming charts isn’t showing any signs of slowing up any time in the near future. The superstar artist has broken yet another Spotify streaming record, with his song “Blinding Lights” becoming the first song to ever reach 4,000,000,000 streams on the platform. In addition to his hit song surpassing […]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated was founded by 22 women on the campus of Howard University in Washington DC on January 13, 1913. Its founders were Osceola Macarthy Adams, Marguerite Young Alexander, Winona Cargile Alexander, Ethel Cuff Black, Bertha Pitts Campbell, Zephyr Chisom Carter, Edna Brown Coleman, Jessie McGuire Dent, Frederica Chase Dodd, Myra Davis […] The post Celebrity Members Of Delta Sigma Theta appeared first on Black America Web.

Justice Baiden is on a lucrative "love renaissance" now with LVRN, but he got real with MFT about making his first $10K from music production. The post My First Time: Justice Baiden Remembers Making (And Losing!) His First $10K From Producing appeared first on Black America Web.

Disney unveiled the trailer for 'CHOIR', a six-part docuseries following the Detroit Youth Choir as they prepare for a huge performance.