The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll died on May 24, 2023 at 83 years old, according to news reports. In a number of tweets, many famous people pay tribute to her and celebrate her long legacy of incredible work and talent. RELATED:Legendary Music Icon Tina Turner Passes Away at Age 83 Ms. Tina was a […]

Tacos and Tequila Festival and 97.9 The Beat brought out 10,000 people for a SOLD OUT show at Panther Island Pavilion in Ft. Worth, Texas this past weekend( Saturday, May 20,2023). The festival had DFW’S BEST TACO CHEFS,HAND CRAFTED MARGARITAS, LUCHA LIBRE WRESTLING,CHIHUAHUA BEAUTY PAGEANT,EXOTIC CAR SHOWCASE,SALSA & QUESO COMPETITION, ART INSTALLATIONS, PHOTO OPS AND […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vc-8ZCUMuPU Sign Up For Our Newsletter! On behalf of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, Ludacris  has been granted two things that every superstar thinks about at least once in their career. His own personal day in Hollywood , plus a golden star on the Walk of Fame. Two Decades later […]

On Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton revealed that a fentanyl trafficker connected to teen overdoses in Carrollton and Flower Mound had pled guilty to a criminal offense. Magaly Mejia Cano was reportedly arrested back in February of this year. On Tuesday, she entered a guilty plea to one […]

Tell the toiler paper bandits to take it easy since the World Health Organization announced Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency this morning! The United States is set to end their public health emergency on May 11. The International Health Regulations Committee held its 15th meeting on Covid-19 yesterday and their director General […]

Football fans were eager and ready to meet the newest NFL players announced at the 2023 NFL Draft held in Kansas City, MO. The live event outside of Union Station started yesterday April 27th, and will run through the weekend with 259 picks in seven rounds. This year the Dallas Cowboys are on the lower […]

Buckle Up North Texas! The general elections are underway and TODAY is the last day to register to vote! May 6th is the official general election where DFW will welcome new political leaders to represent our communities! The mayoral election will be quite interesting as Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson won’t have an opponent to run […]

The iconic soul singer Erykah Badu, originally from Dallas, Texas, recently turned 52. Veda Loca and the South Dallas Queen shared a raw and intimate moment of conversation about the experience of “the change.” “All I can say for sure is that I’ve spent at least one summer in this location for the past 52 […]

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Erykah Badu stops by Majic 94.5 to celebrate her birthday and the BIG BIRTHDAY BASH concert, happening February 24th at The Factory in Deep Ellum, Texas.  Her annual celebration is a one-of-a kind experience celebrating the Queen herself, up close and personal. Veda Loca of Majic 94.5 was able to catch up and talked Erykah […]