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.

In HeadKrack‘s latest Panda News, Chris Brown is reportedly pissed at Rihanna and Drake. Listen to the audio player to hear what the alleged new couple were caught doing in the bathroom that could send Chris Brown over the edge…again! Listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays from 6-10 am EST! RELATED: What’s Drake & […]

DJ Mannie Fresh and the rest of the Hot Boys crew kind of fell a part before our eyes. But the legendary producer says there’s still hope for a reunion. Listen to a special edition of HeadKrack’s Hip Hop Spot  to hear what Mannie Fresh says it will take to make it happen. Plus, hear him discuss how […]

Hip hop celebrities can’t seem to get it together these days. This includes Chief Keef, Chris Brown, and Kanye West. Listen to the audio player to hear what these three artist have in common! Listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays from 6-10 am EST! RELATED: Why Jay Z Will Not Be Kanye West’s Best […]

Chris Brown was reportedly kicked out of rehab, but HeadKrack tells us it wasn’t for drugs or fighting. Listen to his Hip Hop Spot to find out the reason Chris Brown was kicked out that will have some people applauding him! RELATED: Chris Brown Arrested, Held Without Bail RELATED: Is Rehab Helping Chris Brown’s Anger Management Issues? […]

So, there’s a few couples nicknames out there. Some of the most popular: Kimye, Bragelina, Bennfier, and the list goes on. According to  HeadKrack, Drake and Rihanna have one, too! Listen to the audio player to hear what it is! Listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays from 6-10 am EST! RELATED: Should Drake & Rihanna Go […]

Ciara and Future have revealed the sex of their baby! Listen to  HeadKrack‘s  Hip-Hop Spot in the audio player to find out if it’s a boy or girl! Click here for more music news in Hip-Hop Spot and listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays from 6-10 am EST! RELATED: Ciara & Future Wedding Plans Revealed [EXCLUSIVE […]

Kid Cudi has always brought something unique to hip hop and now he’s taking his talent to the big screen. But his success came with many personal challenges. He talks to HeadKrack in a special edition of Hip-Hop Spot about his struggle dealing with fame and drug addiction. Watch the exclusive video interview to hear Kid Cudi discuss the difficulty […]

Rich Homie Quan and Young Thug are putting out a collaboration project they say will crash the Internet. Listen to  HeadKrack‘s  Hip-Hop Spot in the audio player to hear how they furthermore think this project will make them bigger than Outkast! Click here for more music news in Hip-Hop Spot and listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning […]

Lil’ Boosie is making all kind of headlines in the media. So much, that he may have exceeded his popularity before going to prison in the first place. Listen to  HeadKrack‘s  Hip-Hop Spot in the audio player to hear how going to prison helped Lil’ Boosie’s career.  Click here for more music news in Hip-Hop Spot and listen to […]

Lil’ Boosie is free and ready to get back to work! After speaking publicly since his release from prison, he’s shared what he’s been working on for the past five years in lock up. Listen to  HeadKrack‘s  Hip-Hop Spot in the audio player to hear about the movie he wrote!  Click here for more music news in Hip-Hop Spot […]