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Z-Ro ripped the stage as headliner of the 2012 Hip Hop 4 HIV concert. Performing hits such as “Gangsta“, “Associates” & his classic “MoCityDon” Freestyle. Z-Ro checked in with Qui West at the concert and talks about the Houston Texans, the importance of getting tested, and the new album with Slim Thug. Showing love and support for Houston, […]

THEBOXHOUSTON.com – The homie Kirko Bangz slid through the Hip Hop For HIV concert once again to perform for thousands of fans who got tested. Check out his interview with Qui West as he reveals which city has the best girls and what’s kinda drank is really in his cup! [ooyala code=”Jlcm9tNTqj6MOPClCp_mrTGKTprXqqAQ”] Did Kirko Bangz […]

V.I.C. performed at the 2012 Hip Hop 4 HIV and had everyone in the building doing the wobble, and  talks about who his favorite NBA player is. Check out the photos & interview below! [ooyala code=”xsbnRtNTqOcglaAi78aTFTc8hciYH7ly”]

THEBOXHOUSTON.com – Friday, 97.9 The Box in conjunction with AIDS Foundation Houston and The City Of Houston held the 2012 Hip Hop For HIV concert encouraging sexually active teens and young adults to get tested for HIV/AIDS, and other STD’s to receive a ticket to their annual FREE concert. The concert featured V.I.C, Driicky Graham, […]

THEBOXHOUSTON.com – Imagine a real possibility of an AIDS free generation…With 97.9 The Box’s Hip Hop 4 HIV concert and other community events around the United States encouraging young people to know their status, there is a real opportunity of stopping the spread of HIV/AIDS. “Turning The Tide: Houston” highlights the concert where local hip hop stars including Kirko […]

Beat King rocked the 2012 Hip Hop 4 HIV stage and stopped by The Box tent to tell us how “You Ain’t Bout That Life” song was created. Check out the interview & photos below! [ooyala code=”5ueGhtNTqWJojeeaVfFfO9M-vV6rhEyh”] RELATED STORIES: Meek Mill Talks Dreams & Nightmares Tour & New Music [INTERVIEW] What If There Was An […]

Meek Mill hit the 2012 Hip Hop 4 HIV stage with a surprise performance and also stopped by to talk about the new album “Dreams & Nightmares” which has been official pushed back to October 30th. He also shared his show preparation and how he stays focused on the road! Check out the interview below! […]

The U.S. Center for Disease Control and prevention is reporting a “dramatic” decline in activity among black teens and the number of those engaging in unprotected sex practices. The CDC’s report exhibits the percentage of black teens who reported having sex fell from 82 percent in 1991 to 60 percent in 2011. Check the full […]

As the 19th International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C started July 22-27, 2012, 22,000 leaders, experts and other individuals gathered to end the AIDS pandemic. Their focus was to spread the awareness of HIV/AIDS and capture the sense of hope and optimism for people living with the virus. One of the advocates to add her powerful international […]

In order to spread HIV/AIDS awareness in the African-American community, Reverend Anthony Lee has instituted a practice of testing himself  in front of his congregation…

“Stay strapped and be careful who you sticking it to” warns Young Thugga and late member of Trill Lil Phat who recently lost his life to a tragic shooting. In this rare clip from the 2008 Ozone Awards in Houston, TX, Young Thugga and Lil Phat mention to fans the importance of condom use because […]

Making a mark on the hip hop industry, 17 year old Diggy Simmons doesn’t let anything distract him including ladies from different cities. The rising superstar believes being focused in his career and abstaining from distractions helps him be the person his father Reverened Run raised him to be. Check out more of Diggy Simmons […]