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.

Now that Lil’ Boosie is free, he isn’t wasting anytime getting back to music. Listen to  HeadKrack‘s  Hip-Hop Spot in the audio player to hear his first freestyle since being released from prison!  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: Lil Boosie’s Young Daughter […]

Prince stopped by the “Arsenio Hall Show” last night, but he didn’t just sing. According to HeadKrack, he helped a man break up with his girlfriend. Listen to  HeadKrack‘s Hip-Hop Spot to hear how the hilarious break up went down!  Click here for more music news in Hip-Hop Spot and listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” […]

It’s hard to believe, but Chris Brown has been in rehab for almost two months. According to HeadKrack, Chris says he’s now cool with Rihanna and Drake‘s relationship. Has rehab turned over a new leaf for Chris Brown? Listen to HeadKrack‘s Hip-Hop Spot to find out if rehab really helped his anger management issues! Click here for more […]

R&B dudes are really getting it popping these days. HeadKrack tells us about another pretty boy fight. Sadly it’s between August Alsina and Trey Songz. Listen to the audio player to hear what August had to say about this weird beef he has with Trey!  RELATED: August Alsina Feat. Trey Songz & Chris Brown “I Luv […]

Rick Ross‘ new album “Mastermind” officially dropped today. Unlike other rap artist, Rick Ross consistently releases an undeniably quality album. Rick Ross is known for his street sound, but he incorporates a lot of soul elements in his music, too. Listen to the audio player to hear him talk to HeadKrack in a special edition of Hip-Hop Spot about creating […]

Pharrell came under fire for his “G I R L” album cover. Despite it being an amazing album, people weren’t feeling the lack of dark-skinned girls on the cover. It turns out one of hip hop’s most respected journalist is the one who sparked the drama. Listen to HeadKrack‘s Hip-Hop Spot to find out who got everyone talking!  […]

Swedish singer Sebastian Mikael, most known for his single “Last Night” featuring Wale, has a very unique story. He knew he wanted to pursue music, so he traveled to America at the age of 18 to make it happen. He talks to HeadKrack in a special edition of Hip-Hop Spot about how his music career got started. Watch the exclusive video interview to hear Sebastian […]

Rick Ross‘ new album “Mastermind” didn’t even drop yet and it’s already receiving backlash. He makes a reference to Trayvon Martin in one of his songs that have people’s eyebrows raised. Listen to HeadKrack‘s Hip-Hop Spot in the audio player to hear the controversial lyric and why his explanation might have made matters worse.  Click here for more music news […]

Headkrack always gets it in with is Rap of the Week on “Dish Nation,” but he outdid himself with this awesome Black History song called “That Black History Turn Up!” Get more of Headkrack’s freestyles right here, and check him out Monday – Friday on “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” and “Dish Nation.” RELATED: Gary […]

There are so many hip-hop artists that paved the way for today’s artist. LL Cool J recently appeared on “The Arsenio Hall Show” and talked about which hip-hop legends influenced him back in the 80s. Listen to HeadKrack‘s Hip-Hop Spot in the audio player to find out who he thinks belongs on hip-hop’s Mount Rushmore!  Click here for […]