President Donald Trump complained about Juneteenth being a federal holiday indirectly in an online post, which prompted many on social media to call him hypocritical given his previous support for it while campaigning.… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Music News
Everything You Missed During #BirthdayBashATL Weekend 2025!
Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash Weekend is an exciting four-day celebration packed with events for music and entertainment enthusiasts. Kicking off on Thursday, the festivities include the “Effect Fitness / Cause of E.F.F.E.C.T Metro 5K” and a “Boost Mobile Ticket Raid” for a last chance to win tickets to the main event. The day wraps up…… Continue Reading
Fat Joe Sued For $20M By Ex-Hypeman, Claims Rapper Had Sex With Minors
Fat Joe is being sued for $20 million by his former hypeman, who has lobbed a litany of sordid claims against the Bronx rapper. The lawsuitalleges that Joe, born Joseph Antonio Cartagena, participated in sex acts with several minors in their teens, amongst other wild claims. As initially reported by Variety, Terrance “T.A.” Dixon filed…… Continue Reading
‘Marvel Cosmic Invasion’ Sets Itself Apart From Other Beat ‘Em Up Games With ‘Cosmic Swap’ Feature
We are having a beat ’em up renaissance in the video game world, and Tribute Games is leading the charge. Their latest game, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, aims to continue that trend, and based on our experience at Summer Game Fest Play Days, the studio has another hit on its hands.… Continue Reading
Joycelyn Savage’s Family Says R. Kelly Should Not Get A Pardon
R. Kelly still has his fair share of naysayers. Jocelyn Savage’s family is adamant that R. Kelly should not receive a pardon from President Trump.… Continue Reading
NYC Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander Was Detained By ICE
On Tuesday afternoon (June 17), New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander was accompanying an individual out of immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza in downtown Manhattan, when he was handcuffed and arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The entire interaction was caught on video by reporters and cameramen inside. “Show me your…… Continue Reading
Nas’ Record Label Mass Appeal Settles Discrimination Lawsuit With White Woman
Nas’ record label and media company, Mass Appeal, has reached a settlement with a white former executive who claimed that she was discriminated against and forced to leave the company because she’s white. From Billboard: Mass Appeal filed a joint motion with its former head of development, Melissa Cooper, in federal court on Friday (June…… Continue Reading
Bad Bunny Slams ICE For Raiding Neighborhoods In Puerto Rico
For the past few weeks, the American people have been speaking up against Donald Trump’s fascist regime amid his hardcore immigration crackdown, which has led to quite a few Americans and neutralized citizens getting caught up in his dragnet of apparent ethnic cleansing. But while we see his own personal Gestapo terrorize Black and Brown…… Continue Reading
Honoring Takeoff: Quavo’s Rocket Summit Spurs Hope Against Gun Violence
Quavo came back to his hometown of Atlanta to host the second Rocket Summit, an event focused on fighting gun violence in local communities. … Continue Reading
Donald Trump Extends Deadline For TikTok Ban
US TikTok users, you still have time to make your dance videos after Donald Trump extended the deadline for a third time, allowing the platform to divest from its Chinese-owned parent company, ByteDance, or face a US ban.… Continue Reading