Shannon Sharpe's career in media and the NFL is remarkable. Here's what we know about the celeb's accomplishments. The post Explaining Shannon Sharpe’s Rise To Internet Fame appeared first on NewsOne. The post Explaining Shannon Sharpe’s Rise To Internet Fame appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Vanessa Williams dropped her new single, "Legs (Keep Dancing)," on Friday, and fans of the pop culture icon are all ears. The post Vanessa Williams Preps First Album in 15 Years With New Single, “Legs (Keep Dancing)” appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

As this year's TIME100 cover star - and known style slayer - we expected nothing less. Taraji shut the red carpet down. The post ‘TIME 100’ Honoree Taraji P. Henson Is Gorgeous In A Green Custom Thom Browne Gown appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Media personality Jeannie Mai is making shocking allegations against rapper Jeezy in new court documents for their impending divorce. The post Jeezy Accused By Jeannie Mai Of Spousal Abuse & Child Neglect appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Drake's clever attempt at a Kendrick Lamar diss record could land him in legal hot water. The post Tupac Shakur’s Estate Threatens Drake With Legal Action, Gives The Rapper 24 Hours To Take Down “Taylor Made Freestyle” appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Arlington police authorities have confirmed that one individual was transported to a local hospital as reported by WFAA. Bowie High School has announced on social media that there has been a delay in dismissal and that all people are safe on campus. UPDATE:  The Arlington Police Department is investigating a shooting incident @Bowie High School. […] The post Breaking: Bowie High School Shooting Reported In Arlington,Texas appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Our favorite stars enchant us on the big screen and the centerstage, but they’re extending their talent to shelves as well. These are some of the best celeb-owned skincare, hair care and makeup brands we love The post 10 Black Celebrity Brands That Are Taking Over The Industry appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

We are incredibly excited for this year’s Tacos and Tequila Festival on Saturday, May 18th at Panther Island Pavilion! Related:Tacos and Tequila Festival[Tickets] Although we love the tons of cool activities available, we are even more lit about the incredible roster of artists slated to perform. As we know, our girl Ashanti will be hitting the stage and putting […] The post 5 Songs Ashanti Should Perform at Tacos and Tequila Festival appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

In a 15-year deal the Dallas Wings will begin playing in the refurbished Dallas Memorial arena at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in 2026, according to today’s approval by the City of Dallas Council Members. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dallas Wings (@dallaswings) This news comes after the Wings announced […] The post Dallas Wings to Play Future Games at Kay Bailey Hutchison Center in 2026 appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

There are more than 30 proposed bills targeting DEI programs at state-funded institutions. The post GOP Lawmakers Take More Steps Toward Trying To Eliminate DEI Nationwide appeared first on NewsOne. The post GOP Lawmakers Take More Steps Toward Trying To Eliminate DEI Nationwide appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Judge Merchan issued a gag order barring Trump from making public statements about any witnesses, prosecutors, jurors or court staff--standard practice for court proceedings--but that didn't stop the commander-in-losing-and-lying-and-lying-about-losing from attacking the judge’s daughter on social media, prompting the order's expansion fto cover the relatives of court staff members and attorneys working the case. The post Judge Loses Patience With Trump Lawyer During Gag Order Hearing. Maybe It’s Time To Bind And Gag Trump! appeared first on NewsOne. The post Judge Loses Patience With Trump Lawyer During Gag Order Hearing. Maybe It’s Time To Bind And Gag Trump! appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

The U.S. Department of Transportation is looking to provide some much needed relief to airline customers with new regulations. The post Department of Transportation Announces New Regulations With More Relief For Airline Travelers appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Cracker, a slur aimed at white people, carries a complex history. Here's what we know about the decades old derogatory term. The post Is Cracker A Racial Slur? Breaking Down The Bigotry appeared first on NewsOne. The post Is Cracker A Racial Slur? Breaking Down The Bigotry appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Congress allocated increased amounts of money to the Child Care and Development Block Grant, but more funding is needed. The post Increases To The Child Care And Development Block Grant Were Helpful, But Consistent Funding Is Needed appeared first on NewsOne. The post Increases To The Child Care And Development Block Grant Were Helpful, But Consistent Funding Is Needed appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

After beating all odds, and proving the world wrong, boxing champion Ryan Garcia releases a new single after defeating David Haney Saturday. The new single features Dallas’s own Fooly Faime of Yung Nation. On Saturday night, Garcia won the fight by majority decision after knocking Haney down three times. Related:Ryan Garcia Reportedly Bet $2M on […] The post Ryan Garcia Drops New Single ‘Blessed, Highly Favored’ After Devin Haney K.O[Video] appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

After beating all odds, and proving the world wrong, boxing champion Ryan Garcia releases a new single after defeating David Haney Saturday. The new single features Dallas’s own Fooly Faime of Yung Nation. On Saturday night, Garcia won the fight by majority decision after knocking Haney down three times. Related:Ryan Garcia Reportedly Bet $2M on […] The post Ryan Garcia Drops New Single ‘Blessed, Highly Favored’ After Devin Haney K.O[Video] appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Turns out Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is doing more than just trolling Diddy. The rap star turned entertainment mogul opened his G Unit Studios in Shreveport, Louisiana, last week. For that accomplishment, he was honored with a key to the city and April 18 was deemed 50 Cent Day. Unlike Tyler Perry, Jackson didn’t build […] The post 50 Cent Opens Sprawling 985,000 Square-Foot G-Unit Studios In Shreveport, Social Media Salutes appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

The celebrated DJ died unexpectedly at 57. The post Mister Cee’s Funeral Details Revealed After Hip-Hop DJ’s Unexpected Death appeared first on NewsOne. The post Mister Cee’s Funeral Details Revealed After Hip-Hop DJ’s Unexpected Death appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

Kid Cudi is now officially on the injured reserve. He recently broke his foot after stage diving at Coachella. As spotted on TMZ the Cleveland, Ohio native is down bad. Last week he brought his distinctive discography to life at the popular music festival. On Sunday, April 21 while performing on the Sahara Stage he decided to […] The post Moon Man Down: Kid Cudi Breaks Foot Jumping Off Coachella Stage appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

In the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, a fascinating trend is emerging with the presence of sons of former NFL players making their mark on the football scene. These second-generation athletes bring with them a unique blend of genetics, experience, and a legacy to uphold. The post Sons Of Former NFL Players Who Are In The 2024 NFL Draft appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan. The post Sons Of Former NFL Players Who Are In The 2024 NFL Draft appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.