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A recent viral video has sparked intense debate across social media, and it became the centerpiece of the Madd Hatta Show’s “Daily Dilemma.” The clip, viewed by millions, shows a white anti-ICE protester calling a Black ICE agent a “house N-word.” The incident raised a difficult question: When emotions are high, do morals go out […]

The Madd Hatta Morning Show’s “Daily Dilemma” recently spotlighted a viral video by Vita Marie, who controversially claimed there are no benefits to being a stepfather. This sparked a heated debate, with callers sharing personal stories and perspectives. Vita Marie argued that stepfathers often face ungrateful attitudes from their partners, despite taking on financial and […]

A recent viral video featured on Madd Hatta’s Daily Dilemma has reignited the conversation about dating challenges as we age. The video showcases a woman candidly sharing her frustrations, claiming that dating options for older singles have gone “from bad to worse.” Her sentiments were echoed by callers who shared their own experiences, painting a […]

On a recent episode of The Madd Hatta’s signature feature, the “Daily Dilemma” on My Magic 102.1, the phone lines heated up over a trending topic that hit close to home for many listeners. The conversation centered on a woman who went viral after leaving her boyfriend of five years—not because of cheating or abuse, […]

It was a dance floor scorcher and a wake-up call — and in 1983, Captain Rapp’s “Bad Times (I Can’t Stand It)” was exactly that. As one of the earliest West Coast responses to the socially conscious rap coming out of New York, this track didn’t just light up the dance floor — it forced […]

One of the most unexpected crossroads of that era was C.O.D.’s “In the Bottle” — a 1983 electro remake of Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson’s classic “The Bottle.” What started as a gritty 1974 social commentary about alcoholism and urban struggle became a futuristic club anthem that lit up floors from New York to London. […]

Holly Charles-Pearson is the definition of a Renaissance woman. From author and literary activist to playwright and award-winning filmmaker, she continuously finds new ways to tell the stories that matter to our community. Now, she’s bringing her signature blend of purpose and passion to the world of comedy with her latest project, the short film […]

Two powerhouses in Black business and media, Jerome D. Love and Rushion McDonald, have joined forces to explore one of life’s most compelling questions in their new docuseries, What Is Rich? This collaboration brings together two distinct but equally impactful leaders to shift the narrative around wealth and success in our community. Jerome D. Love […]

Before video games ruled malls and basements, before kids carried screens in their pockets and DJs sampled every blip and bleep they could find, there was Tilt’s “Arkade Funk” — a 1983 electro-go-go anthem that sounds like the soundtrack to every joystick and pinball machine you ever tilted mid-game. Issued as a 12-inch single on […]

Pioneering electro artist Man Parrish's 1982 hit 'Be Bop (Don't Stop)' shattered genre boundaries and influenced generations of dance music.

The Madd Hatta Morning Show on Majic 102.1 is no stranger to stirring the pot, but the latest installment of his “Daily Dilemma” segment has taken the internet by storm. A woman’s viral rant, claiming there’s “no benefit in a man being a stepdad or taking on a single mom because these women are ungrateful […]

Black hair care pioneers Annie Malone and Madam C.J. Walker's legacies intertwine, highlighting overlooked contributions to Black history.