Rickey Smiley was talking to a group of students on about his upbringing and how he overcame the challenges that he overcame to get to where he is today. He explained that he came from a single-parent home in the projects, but despite the circumstances life handed him, he was able to achieve his dreams. […]

Rickey Smiley felt something drop into his spirit today, and he wants to communicate to everyone listening that they deserve to be loved. So he puts on Momma Dee‘s “I Deserve” and passionately explains that all of us, no matter what, deserve to receive love! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Click on the audio player […]

Features

After an 11-year run, Shemar Moore has decided to move on from his CBS drama “Criminal Minds.” Wednesday’s episode was the actor’s last. His character Derek Morgan opted to focus on his new, pregnant wife Savannah (Rochelle Aytes) after she was nearly shot during one of his cases. It was too close for comfort for Derek, […]

As “Rickey Smiley For Real,” continues to receive support and generous feedback from fans, Rickey Smiley takes the time to deliver a special message to fans of…

Things are a bit shaky in the relationship of Tiffney Cambridge and rapper The Game. Late last week reports surfaced that The Game was being…

National

Have you heard? There’s interesting news floating around about a brand new addition to the way we conduct business when it comes to debit cards at the Bank of America. They are now charging $5 a month to use their debit cards. Many people are upset by the new fee and don’t deem it necessary […]

Holiday Guide, National

RADIO ONE CEO/FOUNDER CATHY HUGHES HAS A SPECIAL HOLIDAY WISH JUST FOR YOU LISTEN BELOW TO GET ONE ON ONE WITH CATHY HUGHES THIS CHRISTMAS Thank you for the years of continued love and support of Radio One. Here’s to 30 more years and beyond. Let’s keep urban radio, news talk and our favorite music […]

News & Gossip

Finally some Twitter etiquette and discipline is on the way. This morning we found a story detailing Cleveland Brown’s coach Eric Mangini’s decision to address the dangers and pitfalls of social media sites. What sparked the conversation with the players? Browns cornerback Brandon McDonald reportedly posted a vulgar Twitter message directed at Cincinnati’s newest wide […]