Atlanta Rappers Salute 15-0 Vote To Decriminalize Marijuana admin Tuesday, October 3, 2017 Feature, Lifestyle, Music, The Studio On Monday (Oct. 2), the Atlanta City Council voted 15-0 in favor of decriminalizing the current marijuana law. The amended law will make possession...
Regina King, John Ridley to Produce Series About Atlanta Child Murders admin Wednesday, April 12, 2017 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In Emmy-award winning actress Regina King is set to rehash the drama surrounding the Atlanta child murders in a new television series. The series will...
Donald Glover Lands Overall Production Deal With FX admin Friday, January 13, 2017 Feature, Film & Television, The Script Donald Glover has secured the bag. The success of FX's "Atlanta" has been the talk of Hollywood and it's star and creator, Donald Glover, is...
‘Moonlight’, Viola Davis, Donald Glover & More Take Home Golden Globes admin Monday, January 9, 2017 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In The 2017 Golden Globes aired last night with African-Americans emerging at the top of the list. Although “La La Land” was awarded top film,...
Donald Glover Hosts ‘Atlanta’ Premiere Screening [PHOTOS] admin Monday, August 29, 2016 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, The Vault, Tune In By: Kira Demund, contributing intern (@kiracarinaa) Leave it to none other than creative mastermind Donald Glover to combine sharks with the...
7 of Atlanta’s Best Date Night Spots admin Monday, August 29, 2016 Feature, Lifestyle By: Kayla Dungee, contributing intern When you live in Atlanta, “Netflix and chill” doesn’t cut it as a date. The city is full of hidden...
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Chief Police Turner Meet Protestors In Front of Governor Deal’s Mansion admin Tuesday, July 12, 2016 Events, Feature, Lifestyle By: Kira Demund, contributing intern (@kiracarinaa) As a synonymous chant of “no justice, no peace” filled the affluent streets of Buckhead,...
City of Atlanta Announces Grant Opportunities for Fashion Designers admin Wednesday, March 2, 2016 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, The Connect Photo credit: RageTrade...
Celebs Attend ATL/NYC/DC ‘Daddy’s Home’ Screenings [PHOTOS] admin Tuesday, December 15, 2015 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television, The Script This weekend, DADDY’S HOME promo team held screenings and local events in New York, D.C., and Atlanta. At AMC Loews 19th Street, actor...
Atlanta Ranks No. 1 for Best Nightlife Options for College Crowd admin Monday, December 7, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle 1 Comment Choosing a college can be difficult. There are many factors that goes into picking a school. Cost of living, housing, jobs, and nightlife are a few...
Organized Noize Celebrated at ‘ELEVATE’ 2015 admin Tuesday, November 3, 2015 Events, Feature, Music, The Studio Organized Noize was recently honored for their contribution to the city of Atlanta and the music industry. During the fifth annual city-wide arts...
Blac Chyna Hosts Private Launch Party for Int’l Celebrity Stylist, SewJodie [PHOTOS] admin Friday, October 30, 2015 Events, Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Trendsetters No stranger to hot topics, Blac Chyna, landed in the ATL yesterday for a special celebration. The Los Angeles-based socialite was in town to host the...
Monica, Kelly Price, & More Attend 4th Annual Pure Heat Community Festival [PHOTOS] admin Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Events, Feature, Lifestyle It was a lot going on in the ATL this past weekend. Not only was it LudaDay weekend, but also it was Atlanta Black Gay Pride. For three days there...
OJ Da Juiceman’s Sister Found Not Guilty for ‘Ms. Atlanta’ Murder admin Tuesday, July 14, 2015 $1 Rumors, Feature, Music Terri Chimon Williams, the sister of Atlanta rapper OJ da Juiceman, was found not guilty for the 2013 murder of Charlese Brooks aka "Ms....
Big Boi Talks Stankonia Studio for Converse Rubber Tracks Contest admin Monday, June 22, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Converse, Inc. has teamed up with studios across the globe for a cool new initiative. The company's monumental new program, Converse Rubber...
VIDEO: Future, Meek Mill, Drake Hit the Stage at #BirthdayBash20 admin Monday, June 22, 2015 Events, Feature, Music, The Studio Hot 107.9 lit the city of Atlanta this past weekend with their annual Birthday Bash celebration. This year, marked the 20th anniversary for the...
At Least Killer Mike Gets It… Ms. Bels Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle One of the joys of Instagram (IG) is that every now and then you come across a jewel. Whether it's a deep quote or caption that you can relate to,...
Personal Branding Expert, Courtney Rhodes, Hosts Dream Big 2015 Summit [PHOTOS] admin Wednesday, March 25, 2015 Events, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt Drexina Nelson, Courtney Rhodes, Uyo Okebie, Eichelberger, Alex Davis, Dina Marto, Saptosa Foster, Shinekia Thomas, Qaadirah Abdur, Rahim Ronda,...
VIDEO: Bankroll Fresh Talks Hustling Candy On ‘Noisey Atlanta’ + “Dope Boy Sh*t” Remix feat. T.I. admin Wednesday, March 4, 2015 Feature, Music, On The Block, The Studio "Noisey Atlanta" returns with their eight episode. Rappers Bankroll Fresh, Trinidad James, Rich Homie Quan and Young Thug make appearances this...
[EXCLUSIVE] Rick Ross Talks Launch of ‘Artist First’ & MMG Talent Search admin Wednesday, February 18, 2015 Events, Feature, Music, Power Moves, Studio Xclusive, The Studio, The Vault On Monday, February 16, Rick Ross and music business entrepreneur Dina Marto united to announce the formation of ARTIST FIRST. Media outlets and...
Best & Worst Cities for Blacks Economically admin Friday, January 23, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt Despite the economic hardships many African-Americans face, there's still millions of Blacks who are doing pretty good for...
Confirmed: 2 Chainz’s Running for Mayor of College Park admin Monday, January 19, 2015 Feature, Music, Power Moves OK so...the Nancy Grace appearance has 2 Chainz feeling the political bug nowadays. During a recent radio interview with ATL's Hot 107.9FM,...
NEWS ALERT: ‘Finesse’ Movie Premiere Ends with 2 Shot, Others Wounded admin Wednesday, December 24, 2014 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television, Script Xclusive Last night (Thursday, Dec. 23), one of Atlanta's most popular music producers, Zaytoven, hosted the premiere screening for his new film Finesse...
Ebony Steele Launches #STEELEStanding Campaign and Lifestyle Website [PHOTOS] admin Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Events, Feature, Lifestyle On Sunday, October 19th, radio and television personality Ebony Steele hosted a private event in celebration of her new online endeavor and Breast...
BTS VIDEO: Young Scooter – “Bag It Up” feat. Future & Casino admin Wednesday, October 15, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Young Scooter x Future - Bag it Up Vlog from Rick Nyce on Vimeo. Young Scooter continues to push through the adversities and drop...
[EXCLUSIVE] @BandoJonez (fka Lil Corey) Talks Hardships Growing Up and Music Career Ms. Bels Monday, October 13, 2014 Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive, The Studio, The Vault R&B music looks quite different nowadays. No longer are the clean cut singers with three piece suits and Stacy Adams shoes. Today's...
Women of Entertainment Honored at ‘Did That’ Awards [PHOTOS] admin Tuesday, September 30, 2014 Events, Feature, Music, The Studio, The Vault "Did That" Award honorees Christal Jordan (Enchanted PR CEO), Rae "Reyonce" Davis (Music Journalist), Aneesah Bray (Entertainment Mgr), Tanya Graham...
Big Boi, Big Gipp, Organized Noize & More Honored at 2nd Annual Hip Hop Unplugged [PHOTOS] admin Thursday, September 25, 2014 Events, Feature, Music, The Studio 1 Comment Over the past few years, Shanti Das and Marlon Nichols' ATL Live on the Park has become a staple in Atlanta's music scene and...
Hot 107.9’s Reec Hosts 7th Annual PAYDAY Celebrity Basketball Game [PHOTOS] admin Thursday, September 25, 2014 Events, Feature, Game Xclusive, Sports, The Game The 7th Annual PAYday Celebrity Basketball Game was a great success this past weekend. The event is the brainchild of Hot 107.9's Reec and it...
MIXTAPE: Hustle Gang’s “G.D.O.D. 2” admin Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio The second installment to Hustle Gang's G.D.O.D. has been released. The new mixtape features the Grand Hustle family: T.I., Shad Da...