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André 3000 knows how to make an entrance. The fashion-forward rapper hit the 2025 Met Gala carpet literally wearing a piano on his back—and he wasn’t the only Hip-Hop favorite flexing on the red carpet, which was actually blue.
Marvel is back, even though it never really left. The official trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps has arrived and it’s loaded with all the comic delights that makes the MCU great and leaves movie fans begging for more.
Rest in power to a true musical genius.
Kirk Franklin stops by Hot 107.9 to speak with Trendsetter Sense on the Chosen Journey. During the conversation, Franklin talks about the rise of Christian Hip-Hop, Reunion Tour, & more. The gospel legend also speaks about his recent collaboration with rapper, GloRilla on her album, ‘GLORIOUS’, “I’m just always, you know, grateful that people wanna […]
As Jay-Z once said, “I brought sand to the beach cause my beach is better”. Looks like Lil Baby may not need to go to the doctor anymore. The rapper has brought the clinic to him! (Allegedly) Baby has been linked to a Registered Nurse baddie by the name of, Kiya K. Rumors sparked when […]
MiAsia Symone from Hot 107.9 sits down with rap legend, B.G.! The New Orleans rapper talks music but also tackles some real issues, like the flaws in the justice system. B.G. opens up about who held him down during his time behind bars and how fatherhood changed his outlook. He’s back in the game, […]
Dikembe Mutombo, the shot-blocking NBA legend and member of its Hall of Fame, has passed away. He was only 58.
Common and Pete Rock sit down for the latest episode of 'I Got Questions," where they both talk about the first track they worked together on and the favorite tracks of each other's discography among other topics.
Rich Homie Quan’s Funeral at World Changers Church [Photos] On Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 beginning at 7:00 am The City of Atlanta will pay tribute to the legend Rich Homie Quan. World Changers Church International will host a public viewing to honor the ATL legend the right way. Marking this as a “celebration of life.” […]
The presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on Tuesday night was fierce, and had many moments that sparked heavy social media reaction. HipHopWired recapped the key points and online responses.
Grandpa TIP! T.I. just dropped some amazing news about his son, King Harris, who is about to become a dad! The King of the South sat down with Hot 107.9’s Trendsetter Sense to let fans know that his son is expecting his first child, and the vibes are all positive. T.I. is hyped about becoming […]
Considering the amount of Hip-Hop legends, who have dropped quality material, only to never take home a Grammy Award, you can't blame them. Like Phife insinuated, a Grammy Award will never make you a great MC, but the acknowledgment would still be cool.