About Bilal G. Morris

Bilal Morris is the senior editor at NewsOne. He is based in Atlanta and covers Black folklore, politics, and race. He also specializes in SEO and evergreen content. Bilal was hired by Interactive One in 2021, but has worked for the company for over 10 years. He started at Radio One in 2010 as an Online Editor in Richmond, VA. Before his time at NewsOne, Bilal was the Regional Online Editor In Atlanta, GA. He has also worked at iHeartRadio in New York City. He is a professional photographer, dog lover, gamer, and has quite the green thumb. You can find him on Instagram and Twitter.

Elsa/Getty Images According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, in a shocking turn of events, the Philadelphia Eagles trade their star running back LeSean McCoy to Buffalo for young talented linebacker Kiko Alonso. Alonso who played for Chip Kelly at Oregon, was out for all of 2014 because of a torn ACL, but had a very […]

Christian Petersen/Getty from ESPN: Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Acho surprised one of his biggest fans, by asking her to prom. Hannah Delmonte of  Woodgrove High School in Purcellville, Va. had no idea that an Instagram post to her favorite NFL player would lead to her having the best prom date at her school. Hannah asked Emmanuel Acho via […]

In honor of the GRAMMY’s, we’ve dug deep into the crates to bring you some throwback Grammy moments you’ve probably never seen before. Great moments like Kanye West walking his mother on the Red Carpet, to young Chris Brown showing some of his early dance moves. Check out some of the highlights below…

In honor of the late and great Aaliyah, this week’s #MemeOfTheWeek is none other than the chosen one a.k.a the princess of R&B! Aaliyah would have been 36 today. We miss her dearly. HAPPY BIRTHDAY Aaliyah!

from: kysdc.com The most anticipated boxing match in modern memory is on the verge of happening. Yahoo is reporting that Manny Pacquiao has agreed to terms for a May 2 bout with Floyd Mayweather at the MGM Grand Garden, according to the boxing promoter. The only thing pending is Mayweather’s approval, although his representatives have already agreed to the […]

On the first edition of #BoomConfessions, Master P talks about growing up poor in the ghetto and what it was like to build an empire from the ground up. He also dropped some serious business knowledge and why it is important to diversify your portfolio. Check out the interview below… ___ ____ CLICK HERE TO […]

According to ESPN, long time Anchor Stuart Scott has died at the ago of 49 from his battle with cancer. The disease entered remission in early 2012, but Scott was again diagnosed with cancer on January 14, 2013. Scott joined ESPN in 1993 when the sports channel launched ESPN 2. Stuart Scott was one of […]

Another year has passed and 2015 is fast approaching. During this time of year New Year’s Resolutions usually dominate the conversations at the water cooler at work. So to honor all you listeners who look to make a big change in 2015, Method Man has a hilarious message for you in a meme. Related:  Meme […]

The entire staff at BoomPhilly would like to wish you and your’s a very Happy Holiday season! We Love You All! ____

Radio One Philadelphia wants to wish everyone a Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! President Obama has the right idea with an armful of gifts! WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 10:  U.S. President Barack Obama, with bags slung over his shoulders, delivers toys and gifts donated by Executive Office of the President staff to the […]

The Eagles took a hard lost to the Cowboys on Sunday night, losing 38-27 and giving up 3 touchdowns to Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant. The lost pushes the Eagles out of first place in the division, leaving them fighting for their playoff lives. With only a few games left in the season, this get’s […]

Help us in wishing Yasiin Bey a.k.a. Mos Def a happy 41st Birthday. The brooklyn born rapper/actor and activist has won six Grammy Awards as well as A Golden Globe for best Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series. Happy Birthday Mos Def!