Rickey Smiley Morning Show

Da Brat comes through once again for another delivery of today's hottest headlines in music for her "Hot Spot" recap, and let's just say Kanye, Flavor Flav, disgraceful R&B singer R. Kelly and a few others gave our girl a lot to talk about.

Al Sharpton is organizing a March On for Voting Rights in Washington D.C. this weekend, and he shares all the details if you want to attend. Also, listen for an update on Jesse Jackson's health status as he recovers from COVID-19.

Barry Hankerson joins the show to discuss Aaliyah's music joining streaming services, new music on the way, and his opinion on the R. Kelly trial.

Dell Curry & Sonya Curry are getting a divorce, and Gary has the tea on the entire family — also, Cornell West gets married!

The Rickey Smiley Morning Show's own Gary With Da Tea is set to be honored at The Vision Community Foundation's annual black-tie gala on Friday, September 3rd at 8 PM. 

Rock-T's daughter Harmoni is going Harvard, and the morning show sends her prayers as she goes off to college.

A trend turns deadly in Shreveport, Louisiana when a drive-by shooting happened as a group of men participate in The Crate Challenge.

Da Brat and her partner Jesseca Dupart will be honored at the 9th Black Gay Pride's Pure Heat Community Festival in Atlanta on September 5th.

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

Here's some advice to our girl Sha'Carri Richarson.