WARNING: According to DJ Khaled, we the best! Get The Latest Music and Entertainment News On Your Phone They didn’t want us to take over, so DJ Khaled exclusively came for a 97.9 The Box Takeover. During his Formation World Tour stop in Houston, DJ Khaled showed major fun luv at 97.9 The Box Headquarters. Watch the […]
Texas State Senator Rodney Ellis spoke with Roland Martin on NewsOne Now about the conditions on the ground and the latest developments in the deadly historic Houston flooding.
The grounds of Discovery Green in Downtown Houston shook as Kendrick Lamar took over the city. All of the crowd at the jam-packed music festival went wild for Kendrick and his powerful performance. Here’s 8 of the most electrifying moments about Kendrick Lamar’s show that kept Houston buzzing all weekend. 8. Kendrick started the show off […]
J. Prince Jr.’s second annual birthday block party turned Fifth Ward Houston all the way up! RELATED: Drake Pulls Biggest SXSW Surprise With An OVO Showcase According to guests in attendance at least 5,000 people showed up to the party, and one of those people was none other than Drizzy Drake. https://www.instagram.com/p/BDMbHCUGJW7/?taken-by=979thebox DJ J-Que was in […]
During Day for Night festival in Houston, Kendrick Lamar brought a fan on stage to perform with him. Overwhelmed with excited he forgot the lyrics to Kendrick’s “m.A.A.D. City.” Instead of freezing the newly discovered rapper by the name of Corporate Dough decided to freestyle and impressed a few people in the crowd including Jas Prince, […]
The mother of baby J'zyra Thompson and her boyfriend have been charged after the unsupervised toddler died from severe burns while playing in an oven with her siblings.
Mathew Knowles is holding a one day bootcamp-like event on October 24th in Houston for those trying to break into the industry.
A family in Houston is mourning the loss of their 19-year-old son, who accidentally killed himself while taking a selfie with a loaded gun. Deleon…
Such amazing news for Empire fans as it was announced today that R&B superstar, Kelly Rowland, will be added to the cast of Empire. Reports E!: Kelly Rowland will appear on the hit FOX show this fall, a source told E! News exclusively on Saturday, the Fourth of July, at the 2015 Essence Festival in […]
A Houston woman is dead after crashing into another vehicle head-on in an automobile accident. Reports say she was chasing her husband by car at…
On Tuesday evening, rapper Doughbeezy was attacked when he arrived at the home of a friend in Houston Heights, a northwest-central neighborhood in Houston, TX.…
Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of…
