About 102.5 The Block

Happy Hump Day Foxy Family! Birthday shouts: Actress Jada Pinkett Smith,​ reality star Angela Simmons, Singer Towanda Braxton, Singer Ricky Bell “As you get older, you really just want to be surrounded by good people. People that are good for you, good to you, and good for your soul.” – Unknown “Your mind always believes […]

John Legend is advocating for the benefits of Cannabidiol (CBD) products by becoming the latest star to invest in the booming cannabis business. The singer has joined forces with bosses at Plus Products Inc to launch new line of cannabis-infused items. “I have been a believer in the benefits of CBD for some time,” Legend […]

Cardi B leads the pack with a whopping 10 nominations, while DJ Khaled, Travis Scott and J. Cole are in a three-way tie for runners-up with eight nominations each.  Behind them, Drake nabbed seven, the late Nipsey Hussle and Megan Thee Stallion both got five and DaBaby, 21 Savage and Rick Ross each racked up […]

Colin Kaepernick is changing the game once again. His ambassador role at Nike has proven to be a wise move for the sporting goods giant. As spotted on Hypebeast the former NFL quarterback’s Nike campaign won an Emmy award for “Outstanding Commercial” at the 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Titled “Dream Crazy” the advertisement featured […]

The woman who posted a $100,000 bond for R. Kelly earlier this year wants her money back because the embattled singer is currently in federal custody on numerous aggravated sexual assault charges. A Chicago judge has ruled she can’t get it back … at least for now. A Cook County judge ruled that Valencia Love, who posted the […]

Over the past five years or so, it seems as if Hollywood has left their innovative ideas behind in favor of 1990’s remakes. From television to film, reboots have taken over the industry. It’s very rare to see original content by big budget studios these days. Just a few months after Lion King, Aladdin and […]

No one has killed good kid, M.A.A.d city’s vibe yet. Kendrick Lamar’s album which he dropped nearly seven years ago is still charting putting it in elite company. Lamar’s opus landed on the Billboard 200 this week at No.141 which isn’t nothing to boast about, but it did mark the albums 358th straight week on […]

A Student Was Charged With Making Terroristic Threat After Writing Tyler, The Creator Lyrics Tyler, The Creator has come a looooong way from his time being a controversial, shock value rapper praised by his predominantly 13-year-old fanbase. It seems like he only used to make headlines when he was banned from countries–which has definitely changed […]

Tekashi 6ix9ine had his day in court today and twitter has been buzzing after live tweets from Matthew Russell Lee, who is  in the court room, reported that 6ix9ine alleged that Trippie Redd was once the member of a gang. The two were thought to be known friends, and have worked on music together. It […]