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A video shared on social media has people in an uproar about one particularly curvy teacher. Like #TeacherBae before her, this particular teacher is instructing her class and is wearing a blouse with form fitting pants. The reactions to the video have been mixed, from some appreciating her figure to showing up in class on […]

Everything involved with Philadelphia this year feels like it’s bound for greatness. From music, sports, business, if Philadelphia was apart in the stock market, we’d be one of the most coveted stocks to invest into. But this isn’t an article to relish in all the success Philadelphia has obtained this year, this is a just […]

The 2019 Grammy nominations have been revealed and Cardi B, Drake and Kendrick Lamar are looking for a big night on music’s biggest stage! Kendrick Lamar leads with eight noms, and Drake follows with seven. Producer Boi-1da received six noms while  Cardi B, Childish Gambino, H.E.R. got five! The DMV’s own Goldlink reps the home team […]

You know how you read stuff, and think it’s just a great book or watch Tyler Perry’s Have And The Have Nots, and think… this could never happen? Well tell that to the people of the North Ridge Country Club area. Where they saw the scene from real life as, Leonid and Tatiana Teyf, owners of […]

Well so much for that. 48 hours after Kevin Hart accepted the position as host of the 91st Academy Awards, he’s stepping down as host after anti-gay remarks he made on his Twitter account back in 2011 and his refusal to apologize for them. “I have made the choice to step down from hosting this […]

Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking News On Your Phone. Text BOX to 24042 to join! The holidays are all about giving and when it comes to Christmas, it’s all about giving your son or daughter the best toy out. Luckily for you, there are researchers who have […]

One thing you can’t deny about the Kardashian’s is that they stick together…Even when things look shady.. Well Kim Kardashian is sticking by her husband’s slavery comments. If you don’t remember Kanye West’s Infamous “slavery was a choice” rant. Ye said that he feels like slavery was a choice on TMZ live. In an teaser […]

Tyler Perry just made the day of plenty of Walmart shoppers in the Atlanta area. The filmmaker and mogul paid off $434,000 of layaway items at the Walmarts located in East Point and Douglasville. Perry intended the gift to be anonymous but wound up releasing a video on Twitter confirming that it was indeed him. […]

Colorism: “prejudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial group.” Remember “Dark Girls” ? The documentary aired on the OWN network in 2011.  I believe the documentary highlighted some of the issues of colorism in the black community. It shined on the “Dark” skin […]

According to a news report by WSB-TV, Atlanta’s HIV problem is now being called an epidemic. The cities rampant HIV issue has some scientists comparing Atlanta to third world African countries and says some residents should be taking daily meds to help prevent the spread of the deadly disease. _____ “Downtown Atlanta is as bad […]

In cased you missed the Vitamin of the Day on the Quick Silva Show… Quick encourages everyone to make a goal and stick to it…with no announcements. We often compare our goals to others success, but instead don’t focus on that while trying to complete our on mission. To hear the rest of the vitamin, […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: North Memphis icon Juicy J was recently in the DFW, chopping it up with P-Skillz to drop off his latest single “Neighbor” featuring Travis Scott. In this interview, Juicy also talks: How the […]