About Headkrack

At the controls of “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” is the irrepressible HeadKrack. HeadKrack is recognized as a Hip-Hop authority who stays up-to-date on all the latest in music, movies, artists and entertainment. Currently the resident expert on pop culture and current events on “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show”, he brings a straight-talking and funny outlook that has made him a listener favorite. Whether reporting on the latest in entertainment news during his Hip Hop Spot or flexing his freestyle prowess during the Flow & Go, listeners connect with his unique blend of wit and humor. In addition, his freestyle ability and witty one liners have become favorites on nationally syndicated tv show, Dish Nation. HeadKrack established his presence in radio beginning with his #1 rated night time slot at 97.9 FM The Beat in Dallas, that legacy continues with him today.

Bronx-born and hip hop raised, HeadKrack’s brand now extends beyond the airwaves also encompassing his ventures as an actor, DJ, lyricist and performer. Listeners and audiences respond to the respect and loyalty that he brings to music, entertainment, and the hip hop culture. He has an extensive performance resume, having toured with some of the of the biggest names in the game and performed at major festivals around the world including the Vans Warped Tour, A3C, SXSW, Puerto Rock Steady Music Festival, his own American B-Boys in London Tours along with and a sweeping list of high profile concerts and events.

His comedy and acting credentials continue to expand with standout performances in the Improvo Bravo and 4th Wall Comedy Troupe as well as his traveling road show “The Live Comedy Mixtape”. Movie projects include roles in Black Angels (2009), Archer (2015), and Canal Street (2019), 5th Ward (2019), First Impression (2013), The Real Housewives of Atlanta (2014), Dish Nation (2011-Present), Rickey Smiley For Real, Star (2017) and various stage plays. In addition to being a creative voice actor, he is frequently called upon to speak at youth events, charities and motivational engagements.

HeadKrack’s passion incites an undeniable and trusted connection to the community with all that he shares in broadcast, digital, music, media, film and entertainment…and in every one of his endeavors.

Headkrack and Brat went in once again in this edition of “Flow And Go!” They covered a bunch of topics, from Young Thug‘s new album to Aaliyah‘s legacy. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Take a listen to the player and hear their off the top of the head dopeness for yourself! Get more HeadKrack’s Flow and Go here and […]

Young Thug is not only know for his bars, but also his personal style, which many might say is out-of-the-ordinary for hip-hop. When he dropped his highly-anticipated new album, “Jeffery,” he received a lot of criticism for the album’s cover, which features him decked out in an Asian-inspired ruffled skirt. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! […]

Comedian and actress Leslie Jones‘ career has been on a steady rise since she made history and joined SNL a couple of years ago. But it’s not until she signed on to do a gender-flipped remaking of the 1984 film Ghostbusters, that the floodgates of racist twitter trolls opened up. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! […]

The 2016 BET Hip-Hop Awards are chock full of Drake, Future, DJ Khalid and Kanye West. The categories are bursting with tight competition, with some of hip-hop’s favorites being pit together in essentially every aspect, from songs to collaborations. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! So what’s the outlook for hip-hop’s most- and least -nominated? Click […]

Frank Ocean‘s album, Blonde, had been hyped up for months, with possible release dates dropped here and there and eventually leading to widespread disappointment among fans when the day arrived. But finally, a year after it was first promised, the album dropped- two days after the release of Endless, an entire other project consisting of 18 […]

Meek Mill dropped half a million dollars on a chain with a 250 karat diamond pendant that says “Dream Chasers” on it. Now, rappers and bling are a pair that have been going together since the beginning of hip-hop! But one can’t help but wonder if there is even a point to purchasing something so […]

There is a reason Katt Williams is referred to as a cat with nine lives. Despite being constantly in the headlines for running into confrontations and physical altercations with strangers, he hasn’t really had to do any time for it. He has miraculously escaped having to suffer legal punishment for his actions. Sign Up For […]

Last week, R&B Diva and “Moesha” alumn Countess Vaughn, dropped the single for her song “Wifey,” also called “Do You Love Him.” The song was essentially trashed by everyone and their mother, and not for no reason- there’s really nothing good quality about it all. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Well, Headkrack and Brat had […]

Headkrack runs through some of the most notable details about this year’s BET Hip-Hop Awards, which is one of the few award shows a hip-hop fan can get truly hype for nowadays. Leading the nominations, of course, is none other than Drake. The categories, however, are jam-packed with some incredible artists, so the competition is […]

When Drake left the Canadian television game and entered the American hip-hop game, he quickly rose to the top. He garnered for himself a reputation of not only being a ladies’ rapper, but also one of the hardest working rappers out there. He’d drop so many tracks over the weekends in between singles that would […]