We are proud to announce our very own affiliate DL Hughley from the DL Hughley show has picked up a new hustle. DL Hughley will be playing Dr. Hackett, a psychiatrist, on NBC’s new medical drama, Heartbeat. Heartbeat airs tonight, March 23 @ 7pm, on NBC TV. Set your DVR’s now! Heartbeat is a medical…… MORE
O.J. Simpson Fears He’ll Die in Prison Due to Health Problems
3-23-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- O.J. Simpson is serving more than 30 years in prison after being convicted of armed robbery with a deadly weapon and kidnapping in 2008. The former NFL star and actor gained a lot of weight while in prison (over 300 pounds) and is facing many health issues, according to Inquisitr. Simpson has…… MORE
A Hip Hop Fav…
One of Hip-Hop’s most unique emcees has died. Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest has passed suddenly. The rapper was one of the members of the iconic rap collective known as Native Tongue. DJ Chuck Chillout made the initial announcement early Wednesday morning (Mar. 23), and soon social media was flooded with condolences. The…… MORE
Let’s Celebrate!
150 Years of Education, Hope, and Pride. #Fisk #MyAlmaMater … MORE
Three Houston Teens Killed In Distracted Driving Crash
3-22-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- Three Houston teens heading back from Spring Break festivities in South Padre Island are dead in what has been characterized as a ‘distracted driving’ crash. The teen died in an accident after the Hyundai Elantra they were driving collided with an 18-wheeler when reportedly, the car’s driver, went to look at her…… MORE
Ciara Gets Engaged…Not Everyone is Thrilled.
It’s pretty evident that the engagement between Russell Wilson and Ciara is not a happy moment for all involved. Wilson recently proposed to the stunning Ciara and the photos were posted to social media right away. Wilson’s ex wife, Ashton Wilson, decided to be extra passive aggressive and change her twitter picture…to a photo of…… MORE
Gospel Show Holiday Brunch Photos
Thank you to everyone who came out to City Winery for our Gospel Show Holiday Brunch with Connie Denell! The event was a huge success, and we’d like to thank our loyal listeners for making it all possible! Check out some photos from the event!… MORE
Obama Family Arrives In Cuba For Historic Visit
3-21-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- HAVANA (AP) — Stepping into history, President Barack Obama opened an extraordinary visit to Cuba on Sunday, eager to push decades of acrimony deeper into the past and forge irreversible ties with America’s former adversary. “It is wonderful to be here,” he said. Obama’s whirlwind trip is a crowning moment in his…… MORE
The Easter Bunny Smack Down!
Palm Sunday turned into fist Sunday at a mall in Jersey City, New Jersey when Easter festivities spiraled out of control into an all-out brawl between a customer and the Easter Bunny. The costumed Peter Cottontail is seen in a video, taken by a stunned onlooker, pulling off his over-sized head and throwing punches at a woman…… MORE
Keep the Musiq Going
I am looking forward to getting this on inside of Sunday Night Slow Jams. NEW MUSIC: MUSIQ SOULCHILD – ‘I DO’ Musiq Soulchild pens a heartfelt love letter on “I Do,” the lead single from his first album in over two years, Life on Earth. The soul crooner professes his love to his lady on…… MORE
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TEYANA TAYLOR TO HAVE THROAT SURGERY
Teyana Taylor told her fans that she needs to have emergency throat surgery. In her IG Story posted on Wednesday, Taylor said her doctor found a non-cancerous growth on one of her vocal cords. Taylor said she had been dealing with voice problems and some discomfort for a while. She’s glad that doctors caught the…
MEGAN THEE STALLION TO HOST NEW SERIES
Megan Thee Stallion just added a couple more titles to her resume. The Hot Girl Coach is slated to star in a new K-pop competition series for Apple TV+ alongside Psy. It’s called KPopped. The concept is simple — Western artists team up with K-pop stars to reimagine some of their hits. The Western artists…
DIDDY WANTS OUT OF JAIL BEFORE SENTENCING
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are trying to get their client released before his October sentencing. On Tuesday, Diddy’s lawyers petitioned Judge Arun Subramanian to release Combs on a $50 million bond and allow him to live in his Miami mansion. Combs is currently awaiting sentencing in Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center. Earlier this month, Combs…
MUSIC CITY ICON GAIL MASONDO PASSES ON
All of us plant seeds. And the thing about those seeds is you never know where they will sprout or how much of a harvest they will manifest. Because Gail Hamilton Masondo was my mother, I know, for certain, that when she moved to Nashville, she had absolutely no idea of the kind mark that…