Welcome to the February edition of Radio One Richmond’s “Campus Chronicles” – a brand new featured presentation starring your favorite personalities giving a voice to the students of local educational institutes. Tonight’s special guests include author/activist Kevin Powell and iPower 92.1FM’s own Big Keith live from Virginia Union University in Richmond, VA. Our crews visited […]

It’s about that time! Wondering what went into the making of Hip Hop superstar Future’s new single “Magic” featuring ATL rapper T.I.? Think you know the real Future beyond his hits? If so, think again as Future takes the spotlight in this week’s exclusive FREQUENCY NEWS TV interview. Get up close and personal with some […]

One of Hip Hop’s leading couples just jumped on a record together and we’re all listening now to figure out if this collaboration between lovebirds Amber Rose & Wiz Khalifa is the next chart-topping hit on the scene. The single entitled “Fame” chronicles their journey together and how the spotlight impacts their relationship. We’ve all […]

Common went the f*** in on his diss to Drake! Below are the lyrics to Common’s verse on Stay Shemin below! Although Drake is my ninja, Common murdered him off the first bar! Listen to the Stay Schemin Audio here: Common Fires Back At Drake On “Stay Schemin Remix” Do you think the root of […]

R&B starlet Ashanti has a new album in the works and she’s already dropping bombs with new music for the new year. We’ve got our hands on the brand new single “The Woman You Love” featuring a guest appearance from Busta Rhymes. They both doing a fairly decent job on the smoldering track, but we […]

WASHINGTON-The ATF and the Washington D.C. police had an operation in which officers posed as hip-hop music industry insiders and pretended to be a fake hip-hop label that confiscated $7.2 million in drugs and 161 weapons. The ATF and D.C. police created a fictional rapper “Richie Valdez” and used a studio they called “Manic Enterprises” […]

Young Money’s Drake, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne all had big hits this year, but did one of them have the top hip-hop song of 2011? Take a look at the biggest songs of the year starring rappers, based on radio airplay data provided by Mediabase. Check out the list of the top 10 hip-hop […]

Hip Hop’s collaborative duo Black Star, which was once comprised of lyrical innovators Mos Def and Talib Kweli, has seemingly returned even though their disbanding wasn’t completely confirmed. Since their 1998 debut, the follow-up to the group’s musical efforts has been something fans have been dying to hear. Photo: Getty Images Well get ready to […]

Diggy Simmons stops by to see Paris Nicole on iPower 92.1 FM. It’s hard to keep secrets when you’re a young megastar in the making, but Hip Hop’s Diggy Simmons is doing his best to keep the official title of his forthcoming album under wraps. This weekend, however, iPower 92.1’s own Paris Nicole took a […]

A few lucky iPower 92.1 FM listeners received the thrill of a lifetime this weekend. Our leading lady TT Torrez had the honor of helping Hip Hop’s newest young superstar Diggy Simmons surprise his loyal fans with exclusive tickets to the Richmond, VA SCREAM Tour stop at the Landmark Theatre on Sunday night. TT Torrez, […]

Gospel music has often been touted as the inspiration for a variety of musical genres, but now more than ever it’s uplifting nature and ability to encourage all of God’s children is gaining much respect from even the world of Hip Hop. DJ Premier, who is said to be one of the greatest music producers […]

Lil B is up to something peculiar this afternoon after the release of his new and controversial track shockingly entitled “I Got AIDS.” Don’t let the title fool you though. We believe the new track is intended based on the artist’s prior releases to build awareness on the rapper’s strong views and startling subjects, but […]