Tierra Whack is putting music back into her community one Public school at a time! The Philadelphia native changed the game in 2018 with the release of Whack World and is now using music to give other children where she is from the same opportunity. Related: Philly Rapper Tierra Whack Featured On Beyoncé’s Lion King Soundtrack […]
Former Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook joined First Things First on FS1 to react to Donavon McNabb’s comments on Bleacher Report regarding the TO drama that happened 15 years ago. Terrell Owens didn’t take too kindly to McNabb’s comments and took to Twitter to respond. https://twitter.com/terrellowens/status/1220200446800932865 Brian Westbrook understands both sides, but as an […]
A son in Philadelphia was visiting his mom in a senior living facility when a fire broke out. The son, who was wearing the football jersey of his favorite Philadelphia Eagles player, Zach Ertz, jumped into action by carrying his mom down 10 flights of stairs to escape the fire. Zach Ertz saw the story […]
Travis Wolfe Jr. is a native Philadelphian, who at the early age of 13-years-old, is already making major noise in Hollywood, as he is apart of the hit new show Bob Hearts Abishola. While back home for a few days, he stopped by Classix 107.9 with his parents to talk with one of his biggest fans […]
The Philadelphia Phillies have a new $100 million player to add to their 2020 roster in pitcher Zack Wheeler. A former New York Mets pitcher, the 29-year-old has gone 23-15 with a 3.65 ERA over the past two seasons with 374 strikeouts. He is considered to be one of the most coveted free agents in […]
R&B star Jazmine Sullivan will join Mayor Jim Kenney to kick off Philadelphia’s holiday season at the 26th annual Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration Grammy-nominated artist Jazmine Sullivan, of Strawberry Mansion, is one of featured performers. Philly’s Russell Thompkins Jr. & The New Stylistics lead an all-star program. The performances lead up to highly-anticipated lighting of the […]
Jamie Foxx is one of the most decorated entertainers of the past 25+ years, and to honor all his various career accolades, Urban One will be honoring him with the Entertainment Icon Award December 5th during Urban One Honors Award Show. Learn More About How You Can Get Tickets To Urban One Honors This is […]
Philly’s own AlbnoPnda has dropped his most recent self titled project ‘AlbnoPnda’. If you don’t give it a close listen the double, better yet triple entendre’s might go over your head. Looking at the title/his name leaves you scratching your head. Fair enough to say his name is a bit weird and your not all […]
By: Solomon Jones I created #ManUpPHL, an anti-violence initiative focused specifically on black men, because black men and boys are losing their lives in Philadelphia’s gun violence epidemic. On November 18th, at 6 pm at Community College of Philadelphia’s Winnet Student Life Building, brothers will come together to address this issue, because the reality is this: […]
UPDATE 11/4/19 10:30 PM EST: Police revealed additional details Monday surrounding the fatal stabbing of a man inside of an Oxon Hill, MD Popeyes. A call came in about the fight over the chicken sandwich around 7 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man in the parking lot suffering from stab […]
After a terrible car accident involving Kevin Hart, many rumors and speculations surfaced regarding his health and condition. Many of his closest friends and family ensured us that he was in good spirits and in the healing process. Well today, Kevin Hart shared a 2 minute video to his 80 million Instagram followers for the […]
John “Pops” Witherspoon, the comedian known for hit roles as Willie Jones in Friday as well as Robert “Grandad” Freeman has passed away according to Deadline. He was 77. “It is with deepest sorrow that we can confirm our beloved husband and father, John Witherspoon, one of the hardest working men in show business, died […]