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Everyone is hype to be outside, including Ski Mask the Slump God, who delivered a new L.A. Leakers freestyle over Busta Rhymes’ hit 1997 song “Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See.” In the two-minute freestyle, the Florida rapper boasts about being “Top five of this generation, I have arrived,” nods to Busta, and makes plenty […]
A pair of Los Angeles radio hosts landed in hot water this week after performing a racially insensitive skit on air. KFI-AM radio host Tim Conway Jr. and his executive producer, Sheron Bellio, have been suspended a week without pay for an anti-Asian skit they performed on May 3, according to Deadline. In the five-minute skit, […]
For the fifth time, the Breakfast Club team welcomed Dr. Umar Johnson—who’s been widely criticized for telling people to skip out on the COVID-19 vaccine, as well as his massively detrimental pushing of homophobic messages—to the show. About 40 minutes into Monday’s appearance, the topic of the recent police killing of 16-year-old Black girl Ma’Khia […]
To commemorate a stacked decade of independent music discovery, Soulection is gifting Apple Music 1 listeners with a nine-hour takeover leading up to a new episode of Soulection Radio. Starting at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, Soulection is broadcasting its Timeless Sounds 10-Year Mix event for free on Apple Music 1. Each hour of the […]
Halle Berry has addressed the racist comments that a Buffalo, New York radio host made about her complexion, comparing it to numbered settings on a toaster. He was fired after making the remarks on-air. “Disgusting. It’s ridiculous this type of nonsense is still being broadcasted across airwaves,” she wrote on Twitter. “ALL Black women are […]
A radio host in the Buffalo, New York area has been fired amid the ongoing fallout from his widely criticized show segment in which he compared toasted bread to a number of Black women. In a clip from the moment in question, per TMZ, 97 Rock’s Morning Bull Show co-host Rob Lederman is heard discussing […]
Unfortunately, Cardi B’s history-making feat has put her in a position where she has to defend her success. On Monday, Cardi took to Instagram where she fired back at critics claiming that “Up” hit the top of the Billboard 200 chart due to radio-play payola. “They love to run with that ‘Payola’ to make them feel […]
Iggy Azalea has once again revisited her claims that the music industry is rife with payola, specifically in regards to the streaming side of things. A new article from Rolling Stone, which reports that instances of payola are still taking place in the industry regardless of rules in place to forbid it, prompted Azalea to share her […]
It appears that someone included a hat tip to Rush Limbaugh’s contributions to radio on his death certificate. Upon obtaining the document, TMZ reports that the conservative radio host’s occupation is listed as “Greatest radio host of all time.” Limbaugh’s wife, Kathryn, is recorded as the person who gave the information for the certificate. Limbaugh passed […]
OVO Sound Radio is back. Drake, who co-founded the program alongside Oliver El-Khatib, and Noah “40” Shebib, announced the episode Thursday night, just hours before he was set to release what will be his second Scary Hours EP. Drizzy told fans that the broadcast will coincide with the launch of SOUND 42, OVO’s 24-hour station on SiriusXM. “Going […]
