About Matty Willz

Matthew 'Matty Willz' Williamson a Regional Online Editor for Radio-One. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Willz is an avid sports fan, hip-hop enthusiast, and BBQ pit master... at least, in his opinion. For article edits please email mwilliamson@radio-one.com.

Entertainment

10 hip-hop collabs where D’Angelo proved he’s the soul behind the bars, blending neo-soul magic with timeless rap moments.

Entertainment

From Harvey Weinstein to Martha Stewart, celebrity sentences have shocked fans with twists, leniency, or unexpected reversals.

Music

Nicki Minaj and Cardi B are clashing again, with fans flooding social media to weigh in on all of the drama.

Sports

Rapper Cam’ron is giving Bengals fans something to laugh about during a rough stretch. The hip hop and podcast star shared a viral video of himself running quarterback drills and joking that he could be the answer for Cincinnati after Joe Burrow’s injury. The Bengals have not won a game since Burrow went down, and […]

Music

#RaptureTok has people buzzing. If the apocalypse drops, this playlist of 15 rap songs delivers faith, fear, and raw energy for the end times.

Music

Kendrick Lamar snagged his second Emmy for Outstanding Music Direction for the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show, advancing toward EGOT status.

Music

Young Thug issued a heartfelt apology to GloRilla after a leaked jailhouse call captured him mocking her appearance. He blamed jail stress and emphasized he didn’t believe she was "ugly at all."

News

Rapper Boosie Badazz pleaded guilty to a federal gun possession charge and now faces up to two years in prison under a plea deal.

Entertainment

Lil Nas X faces four felony charges after a bizarre incident with LAPD in Los Angeles. Legal proceedings are now underway.

Entertainment

These comedians made millions laugh but left us too early. Explore the stories of legendary comics who died too soon.

News

A Memphis jury acquitted Hernandez Govan on charges of organizing rapper Young Dolph’s fatal ambush, citing weak evidence and unreliable testimony.

Entertainment

Sharon Stone confirmed she went on a date with Nelly—but it didn’t go further. Nelly is now married to Ashanti, with their first child born in 2024.