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Nipsey Hustle Tribute set for The Grammys Stage

The late Nipsey Hussle is nominated posthumously for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song (“Racks In The Middle”), and Best Rap/Sung Performance (“Higher”) at the Grammys.  The Grammys are also planning a tribute to Nipsey featuring Kirk Franklin, DJ Khaled, John Legend, Meek Mill, Roddy Ricch and YG. “An activist, entrepreneur and rapper, Nipsey Hussle had…MORE

Juice WRLD Dead at 21

Juice WRLD Dead at 21

Rapper Juice WRLD who in recent years sold out a show at The Strand in Providence and headlined The Ryan Center in Kingston has died.  TMZ reports the 21-year-old suffered a seizure at Chicago’s Midway Airport.  His massive hit, “Lucid Dreams” catapulted his career.  You can read the full article here.MORE

From RI to Rhythm + Flow:  Flawless Real Talk In Studio

From RI to Rhythm + Flow: Flawless Real Talk In Studio

Flawless reps RI to the fullest on the first season of Netflix’s Rhythm + Flow.  He stepped in-studio with Bekah + Mike D to talk his experience on the show, what didn’t make the edit, the best advice from T.I., Cardi B + Chance the Rapper, his new following and why putting RI on the map…MORE

Jennifer Lawrence Set to Wed in RI This Weekend-VENUE UPDATE

Jennifer Lawrence Set to Wed in RI This Weekend-VENUE UPDATE

photo:  google images A list actress Jennifer Lawrence is set to marry fiance Cooke Maroney in Rhode Island this weekend.  TMZ has the menu- and i’m hearing it’s going down at Belcourt Mansion in Newport. This isn’t confirmed but that’s what i’m hearing from a source.   There are 150 people set to flock to the ocean state-…MORE

Johnston’s Pauly D Lands a New Show on MTV

Johnston’s Pauly D Lands a New Show on MTV

MTV is getting the most out of this bromance.  Rhode Islander DJ Pauly D and his Jersey Shore co-star/ BFF Vinny Guadagnino have landed a new show on the network.  Following, “Double Shot at Love” their new show, “Vegas Pool Party” will follow the dudes as they set their sights on the city of sin.  According…MORE

Cranston Couple Starring in New E! Reality Show

Cranston Couple Starring in New E! Reality Show

It began with Richard Hatch.  Then Johnston’s Pauly D blew us away with his blowout.  Several Amazing Race cast members, Bachelor + Bachelorette hopefuls and the occasional Big Brother house guest- Rhode Islanders are notoriously known for reality TV success.   The latest is a Cranston couple.  Matt Fraser is a nationally known physic medium.  He,…MORE

Pink Sweat$ Stops In At Hot 106

    The man Pink Sweat$ stopped in to chat with Mike D about his single, “Honesty”. They also got into how he got his name and more! Watch the full interview above!MORE

Lil Wayne & Blink 182 @ Xfinity Center

Lil Wayne & Blink 182 were in Mansfield, MA last night and they shut…it…down! Our own Mike D & Nick were there and took some great photos from the night. Lil Wayne ran through years of his classics, including the mixtape era. Blink 182 did their WHOLE “Enema of the State” album on it’s 20…MORE

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The HOT Spotlight

The HOT Spotlight

*ATTENTION LOCAL ARTISTS* Hot 106 checks our DMs…We know you want your shot! If you’re a local artist looking to make waves in the ocean state and beyond… Submit your info HERE! You could be featured in a monthly podcast hosted by Mike D to talk about your journey, your music, and your future! It’s…

Ellen Hooks Up Milford, Mass Fam BIG TIME

Ellen Hooks Up Milford, Mass Fam BIG TIME

Ellen made the lives of some remarkable New Englanders truly forgetable.  After finding out that Milford, Ma resident Fernanda Ferreira and her family were not only big fans of the show- but that they do SO much good in their community and beyond- Ellen decided to award them with ALL of the, “12 Days” giveaways-…

10 Questions Every Rhode Islander Gets Asked

10 Questions Every Rhode Islander Gets Asked

Every state has their stereotypes, public misconceptions, and claims to fame. So, when an out-of-stater interacts with a local, naturally they have questions. And these are the questions we dread.

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