The show kicks off with a powerful prayer from Bishop Gregory Adams before diving straight into major headlines, including Donald Trump’s warning to Iran, Melania Trump breaking her silence on Jeffrey Epstein, and tense international negotiations involving Israel and Lebanon. Rock T celebrates wins for women’s sports with record‑breaking WNBA contracts and a historic HBCU cheerleading championship, while The Hot Spot delivers jaw‑dropping celebrity news — from 50 Cent’s upcoming docuseries and his philanthropy, to Beyoncé and Jay‑Z leaving a staggering six‑figure tip on a luxury superyacht. The hour also honors hip‑hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa following his passing and highlights Queen Latifah being named host of the 2026 American Music Awards, wrapping with a powerful HBCU spotlight on North Carolina Central University and basketball legend Harold Hunter Sr.

The show kicks off with a powerful prayer from Bishop Gregory Adams before diving straight into major headlines, including Donald Trump&rsquo;s warning to Iran, Melania Trump breaking her silence on Jeffrey Epstein, and tense international negotiations involving Israel and Lebanon. Rock T celebrates wins for women&rsquo;s sports with record‑breaking WNBA contracts and a historic HBCU cheerleading championship, while The Hot Spot delivers jaw‑dropping celebrity news &mdash; from 50 Cent&rsquo;s upcoming docuseries and his philanthropy, to Beyonc&eacute; and Jay‑Z leaving a staggering six‑figure tip on a luxury superyacht. The hour also honors hip‑hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa following his passing and highlights Queen Latifah being named host of the 2026 American Music Awards, wrapping with a powerful HBCU spotlight on North Carolina Central University and basketball legend Harold Hunter Sr.

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RSMS HOUR 1 | Hip‑Hop History, and Billionaire Behavior

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This can’t‑miss episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivers everything listeners love — breaking political headlines, viral celebrity drama, heartfelt tributes, and laugh‑out‑loud moments packed into four nonstop hours. From world news involving Donald Trump, Iran, Israel, and Melania Trump, to jaw‑dropping entertainment stories about Beyoncé and Jay‑Z’s luxury lifestyle, Cardi B and Offset’s messy divorce drama, and Nia Long’s surprising new romance, the show keeps listeners locked in. Touching moments include honoring hip‑hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa, celebrating HBCU excellence, and an inspiring, in‑depth interview with PJ Morton on faith, independence, and music ownership. Add in Battle of the Sexes, wild caller moments, Halle Bailey and Will Packer talking love and film, and the crew’s signature humor — and this episode proves once again why RSMS remains the culture’s favorite morning destination.

This can&rsquo;t‑miss episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivers everything listeners love &mdash; breaking political headlines, viral celebrity drama, heartfelt tributes, and laugh‑out‑loud moments packed into four nonstop hours. From world news involving Donald Trump, Iran, Israel, and Melania Trump, to jaw‑dropping entertainment stories about Beyonc&eacute; and Jay‑Z&rsquo;s luxury lifestyle, Cardi B and Offset&rsquo;s messy divorce drama, and Nia Long&rsquo;s surprising new romance, the show keeps listeners locked in. Touching moments include honoring hip‑hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa, celebrating HBCU excellence, and an inspiring, in‑depth interview with PJ Morton on faith, independence, and music ownership. Add in Battle of the Sexes, wild caller moments, Halle Bailey and Will Packer talking love and film, and the crew&rsquo;s signature humor &mdash; and this episode proves once again why RSMS remains the culture&rsquo;s favorite morning destination.

Full Show | Cardi B Chaos, Michael Jackson Controversy, Beyoncé Levels of Wealth, and Halle Bailey in Tuscany

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The final hour delivers classic RSMS fun and fast‑moving headlines, starting with a hilarious round of Battle of the Sexes that goes completely off the rails thanks to wild questions and an unforgettable prize bag. From there, the crew tackles major political and cultural news as Donald Trump publicly fires back at former media allies like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens, Virginia moves to phase out Confederate monuments on license plates, and NASA’s Artemis II mission splashes down after a nerve‑racking reentry. Rock T closes strong with sports and culture, celebrating million‑dollar WNBA contracts, historic HBCU cheerleading victories, and a massive National Step Championship event featuring Kirk Franklin — wrapping the show with laughs, pride, and high energy.

The final hour delivers classic RSMS fun and fast‑moving headlines, starting with a hilarious round of Battle of the Sexes that goes completely off the rails thanks to wild questions and an unforgettable prize bag. From there, the crew tackles major political and cultural news as Donald Trump publicly fires back at former media allies like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens, Virginia moves to phase out Confederate monuments on license plates, and NASA&rsquo;s Artemis II mission splashes down after a nerve‑racking reentry. Rock T closes strong with sports and culture, celebrating million‑dollar WNBA contracts, historic HBCU cheerleading victories, and a massive National Step Championship event featuring Kirk Franklin &mdash; wrapping the show with laughs, pride, and high energy.

RSMS HOUR 4 | Battle of the Sexes, Trump vs. Media, and HBCU Pride

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Hour 3 turns up the heat with Gary With Da Tea breaking down explosive entertainment news, including major last‑minute changes to the long‑awaited Michael Jackson biopic and why legal issues forced a costly rewrite. The tea keeps spilling as K. Michelle opens up about her complicated past with R. Kelly, sharing emotional details that spark honest conversations about accountability and the music industry. Jada Pinkett Smith also finds herself back in the headlines amid a dismissed lawsuit that has social media debating “truth vs. clout.” The hour shifts into something deeper when Grammy‑winner PJ Morton sits down for an intimate, wide‑ranging interview, discussing faith, music, independence, owning your masters, and why he refuses to choose between gospel and R&B — making this hour a must‑listen for music lovers and creatives alike.

Hour 3 turns up the heat with Gary With Da Tea breaking down explosive entertainment news, including major last‑minute changes to the long‑awaited Michael Jackson biopic and why legal issues forced a costly rewrite. The tea keeps spilling as K. Michelle opens up about her complicated past with R. Kelly, sharing emotional details that spark honest conversations about accountability and the music industry. Jada Pinkett Smith also finds herself back in the headlines amid a dismissed lawsuit that has social media debating &ldquo;truth vs. clout.&rdquo; The hour shifts into something deeper when Grammy‑winner PJ Morton sits down for an intimate, wide‑ranging interview, discussing faith, music, independence, owning your masters, and why he refuses to choose between gospel and R&amp;B &mdash; making this hour a must‑listen for music lovers and creatives alike.

RSMS HOUR 3 | Celebrity Confessions, Michael Jackson Drama, and PJ Morton Speaks

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RSMS HOUR 1 | Hip‑Hop History, and Billionaire Behavior

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