Radio One Exclusives

The Brazilian gang leader and drug trafficker named Clauvino da Silva (also known as “Shorty) horribly attempted to escape his 73-year prison sentence dressed as his 19-year-old daughter. Now I know you’re wondering; how did he get a rubber mask, glasses, a wig, a black bra, and clothes? Ana Gabriele Silva his 19-year old daughter gave […]

She’s back! That Girl Lay Lay has gone from killing performances Ellen to getting anointed by Cardi B as “the future” of female rappers, battling everybody on Wild n’ Out and more. Since her last appearance on the Madd Hatta Morning Show had her jump on Cardi’s “Money” instrumental, the youngest female rapper ever signed to a label deal […]

The biggest change for Kirko Bangz? He’s on his own label and he can attest, the bags are definitely in his favor. Kirko chops it up with G-Man and J-Que inside the Houston BMW Studios to discuss his brand new single “Undo It” with DJ Chose, learning more about the music business and more! https://youtu.be/CgMVWqzP2O0 […]

Kountry Wayne is one of those comedians who knew the moment he blew up that he’d have to continue to apply pressure. Coming all the way from Florida, Wayne is quick to remind you – he got five baby mamas and nine kids, so he stay on it, period. And … well, child support is heavy. […]

Cyntoia Brown, the woman who at 16 was convicted of killing an alleged sex trafficker and sentenced to life in prison, is now a free woman. https://twitter.com/mefeater/status/1156967612737306624 Brown was granted clemency by then Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam and was released from the Tennessee Prison for Women around 3:30 AM Wednesday morning. She will be under […]

Mechie, the former cast member of boy group 4EY stopped by the Quick Silva Show to spill all the lemonade as Leah would call it on his life. The singer talked about his latest single “Wanna Be Your Man” sampled Zapp’s “I want to be your man.” He’s also in the streets with his newest […]

Galveston police are apologizing after a dramatic photo went viral on Monday with two horse-mounted officers leading a handcuffed Black man by what appears to be a rope. https://twitter.com/AdrBell/status/1158496622059433990 A man, 43-year-old Donald Neely was arrested on a misdemeanor criminal trespassing charge, was being led by two officers who were on horseback and that they had […]

Yung Miami of the City Girls is safe after a scary incident outside of a Miami recording studio. Miami-Dade Police responded to reports of shots fired in the area of NW 135th Street and 1st Avenue in North Miami. According to the “Act Up” rapper, alleged shooters fired on her cherry-red Mercedes G-Wagon from a vehicle […]

Morrison will be remembered literary pioneer as a courageous voice for African Americans and women.

We’re remembering the life of ‘Beloved’ author Toni Morrison who died at the age of 88 Tuesday. Check out some of her legendary quotes below that are sure to inspire you to hold your head high.

R. Kelly is facing even more sex crime charges. The embattled singer is facing two counts of engaging in prostitution with an individual under 18 years old and offering to hire for sexual purposes a person under 18. The events allegedly took place with an underage girl in Minneapolis in July 2001. During a news conference […]

Former President Barack Obama released a personal statement on Monday condemning “language coming out of the mouths of any of our leaders” that “normalizes racist sentiments.” Although the statement did not directly name Donald Trump, the statement comes on the heels of two mass shootings in the country on Saturday, one of which carried out by […]