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Who Knew? Garcelle Beauvais’ Eldest Son is a Rapper!

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Garcelle Beauvais is best known for her role as Francesca “Fancy” Monroe on the television sitcom, The Jamie Foxx Show, which ran from 1996 to 2001. Today she is currently co host of Hollywood Today Live.

In 1991 Beauvais married producer Daniel Saunders. During the same year she gave birth to their son Oliver Saunders. Beauvais and Saunders divorced in 2000, and in 2001 she married agent Mike Nilon. Twins Jax Joseph and Jaid Thomas Nilon were products of that marriage. In 2011 the Beauvais/Nilon divorce was finalized.

Today, eldest son Oliver Saunders goes by the stage name Jayson Rose and is a rapper! On his website he reveals that he was a troubled youth and was kicked out of five high schools. As a result of his behavior, he was sent to the Valley Wilderness Camp in Colorado. At this time he spent 5 months reassessing his life and dreams. During that time of deep thought and solitude, he decided to follow his passion, picked up a pen, started to write and has never looked back. His music became his solace, his focus, his meditation his life.

 

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NB Has A Big Announcement!

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Recording artist and actor Norris Bennett aka NB recently made a big announcement via his social media. His hit single “Drinks On Me’ will be featured on season 2 of  Angela Simmons’ reality show Growing Up Hiphop.  NB has been seen on Tru TV’s South Beach Tow, HBO’s Ballers, Organic Man short film, Alvin and the Chipmunks movie and much more!

Instagram: itsyaboinb

Facebook:  Rappersanger  (Norris NB Bennett)

Twitter: Itsyaboinb

 

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Rapchic Kenika Moffett Makes A Major Announcement!

| The Beta Beat

Rapper Kenika Moffett made a major announcement this week that she has been keeping a secret for over 3 months. She recently announced that she is in her second trimester of pregnancy.

Moffett is known for her “keepin it real” antics on social media. She is currently in the process of writing a book and says that her pregnancy will not affect her progress. This baby will be her fourth child and first with boyfriend Marlon. Marlon was incarcerated for two years and Moffett held him down while he was locked up. She is refreshingly honest about her life and chronicles her journey on social media. Congrats!

Instagram: rapchic_therappingbeauty

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The Nominations Are In! Beta Beat Awards

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The Beta Beat Awards (BBA) is an annual event that was designed to recognize Underground, Independent and Lowkey Mainstream artists that have made the most significant records. Vote online! Deadline April 1st. Winners will be announced on a future episode of Beta Beat Radio.   Vote Now!!!

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Congrats To All Of The Nominees!

1. Best Message
  • Latrell James – The Button
  • Julio The Poet – Mercy Me
  • Tamara Bubble – Towel Boy
  • Gabe – Should’ve Stayed Friends

 

2. Most Groovy
  • New Nobility – Love
  • X-Phaze- Flying Without Wings
  • Josh – Alarm Clock
  • Glen Purdy- I Really Want You
3. Beta All Around Award
  • Mike Hardy- Shotgun Shawty
  • Austin Brown- Fu@ked With My Mind
  • Rob Stashiz – Walk A Mile In M Shoes
  • Zeno The Ruler – Like Me

Vote Now!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mike Hardy Releases His Ode To Women “Her Playlist” Available Now @whomikehardy

| The Beta Beat

One of the most requested songs on Beta Beat Radio in 2015 was Mike Hardy’s ” Shotgun Shawty.” Hardy is best known for his hit ” You Mad or Nah” which had over 1 million youtube hits. Now he’s back with his new release “Her Playlist.” This album is his best album to date. It pays homage to women when most of todays music is calling women B*tches and h@es.  Shout out to Mike Hardy!

 

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