Rap heartthrob Drake threw a big Memorial Day bash over the weekend, at his house beside that pool he said was bigger than Kanye‘s. All day and into the evening, loads and loads of girls reportedly arrived at Drake’s to party alongside him, Khloe Kardashian & Odell Beckham Jr, Romeo and more celebrities. Sign Up For Our Newsletter![sailthru_widgetfields=”email” […]

With the premiere of the new reboot of “Roots” happening this week, Snoop Dogg took to the interwebs to air his grievances about the whole affair. He said that he is tired of the constant portrayal of black people as slaves in film and television, and called for new stories to be told about advancements and […]

Before Ed Lover & Monie Love came through to the “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” to have a rap battle, Headkrack & Da Brat lent their skills and all their infinite wisdom about hip-hop & rap to   Rickey Smiley. They try to teach him the basics of freestyling, by giving some pretty fly examples and some tips […]

Headkrack and his group The Bodega Brovas are back in effect with their brand new visual for their #1 college radio record “Show Out” produced by Clayton Lauren. Cop the single on Itunes, but watch the video here. “When things in this world get tough it’s your fam and crew that will hold you down. […]

Headkrack and Brat went in once again in this edition of “Flow And Go!” They covered a whole slew of topics from the Bad Boy tour, Gary With Da Tea‘s thongs, to Kylie Jenner‘s sex tape, and more!  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Check out the video above and hear their off the top of the head dopeness for yourself! […]

It’s been somewhat of a fact in the hip-hop world for sometime now that Lauryn Hill‘s concerts can’t be guaranteed to provide much to fans with the same reliability of other top hip-hop artists. But when she was two hours late to an Atlanta show last week, she was only able to give fans just about a 30 minute show, despite […]

Ever since their ugly break-up, Ciara and Future have been infamously at war with each other, and much of it has been in the public eye. The two have gone at it on social media over everything from their adorable baby boy to Ciara‘s love life after her relationship with Future.  Sign Up For Our Newsletter![sailthru_widgetfields=”email” sailthru_list=”Rickey Smiley […]

With the loss of Afeni Shakur, mother to the late Tupac Shakur, Headkrack takes a look at the amazing accomplishments she made and the legacy she leaves behind. Check out the player above to hear him explain more in this exclusive video edition of the Hip-Hop Spot. Sign Up For Our Newsletter![sailthru_widgetfields=”email” sailthru_list=”Rickey Smiley Subscribers”] Listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays […]

That’s right, our very own Headkrack, the authority of all things hip-hop here at the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, has finally dropped that fire! His song, entitled “The Stick Up,” is definitely 100% pure unadulterated hip-hop, and it sounds like he’s really on a mission to make sure it gets delivered to us in that purest form. Check out […]

Headkrack and Brat went in once again in this edition of “Flow And Go!” They covered a whole slew of topics, from Prince, to Drake, to Beyonce‘s Lemonade and much more!  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Check out the video above and hear their off the top of the head dopeness for yourself! Get more HeadKrack’s Flow and Go here and tune in to “The Rickey Smiley Morning […]

Are light-skinned rappers the only ones who get supported when they make positive music? Headkrack discusses his appreciation for rappers who make feel good, positive and uplifting hip-hop music, and laments about why it isn’t made popular as often. Check out the player above to hear him explain more in this exclusive video edition of the Hip-Hop Spot. Sign Up For Our Newsletter![sailthru_widgetfields=”email” sailthru_list=”Rickey […]

Lil Kim shocked the world yet again when she emerged on social media with very drastic new look- even more drastic than before. But before we criticize her, we should think about where this change came from in the first place, and what it means on a deeper level. Check out the player above to hear […]