Can't make it to #HoustonRodeo's Black Heritage Day & Bun B's Birthday Bonanza? Tune in to KPRC 2+ at 6 PM for live coverage!

The Houston Rodeo's Black Heritage Day on March 7 will feature a full schedule of events, including the Junior Breeding Gilt Show, Brangus and Brahman Bull Shows, and a Talent Showcase in the morning.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest returns to NRG Park from February 27 to March 1, 2025.

Houston, are you ready for an unforgettable night? For the fourth year running, the legendary Bun B is taking over the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo with his sold-out Birthday Bonanza

Among the star-studded group included Mo Amer, as well as legends like music icon Bun B, former Astros player Jeff Bagwell, and comedian Dave Chappelle.

Partners with Underdog Fantasy

Trill Tenders & Trill Burgers are now at UH’s TDECU Stadium! 🍔🐔 Proudly brought by Bun B and the Trill team, you can catch them starting Aug. 31 #GoCoogs #TrillTenders #TrillBurgers #UHFood

A Houston fan-favorite burger joint hosted its first-anniversary celebration at its brick-and-mortar last week.

It’s been five years since Demonte Jackson got into a gunfight with the wrong person and on Thursday morning, a judge will decide his fate during a hearing.

One of Houston’s most popular eateries is celebrating its 1-year anniversary with a bang!

It’s been five years since Demonte Jackson got into a gunfight with the wrong person and on Thursday morning, a judge will decide his fate during a hearing.

The LIV Golf Tournament will make it’s Houston debut Friday at The Golf Club Of Houston with some of the biggest names in the game.

Trill Burgers, a popular Houston restaurant co-owned by Bun B, has become embroiled in a heated legal battle, marked by allegations of financial misappropriation and recipe theft.

The temporary injunction is legal talk for the court ordering Trill Burgers to stop paying owners a management fee and ordering a reporting of expenditures of over $10,000. The court also ordered Trill Burgers to repay attorney’s fees and forbade entities and owners from hiring counsel. Violating this order would result in, the court documents claim, “irreparable injury to Trill Burgers, LLC.”

It's a home run for Houston's own Trill Burgers. We know and love their burgers and now they're teaming up with Alex Bregman's Wild Sol salsa for a new trill smash taco. Lauren Kelly caught up with Bun B this morning to chat about this all-new collab.

"This one hits different," Bun said after the announcement. "We can’t wait for y’all to try it.”

A man is expected to stand in front of a judge Thursday morning after being accused of invading Bun B’s home.

Did you get the chance to go to Bun B’s All-American Takeover show on Tuesday?

Rain returns at the end of the week

For the third year year in a row Houston icon Bun B is bringing his talents to NRG Stadium for his All-American Takeover at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Tuesday night.

From how he's getting ready, to what he's most excited for fans to see – we caught up with the Trill OG ahead of his 'All American Takeover' tonight!

Bun B brought some heavy hitters to the star stage this year!🙌

Exciting news! 🎉🔥 Rapper Drake may be joining Houston legend Bun B on stage at the Houston Rodeo.

Trill Burgers, co-founded by Houston’s own Bun B, is introducing two brand new items for the 2024 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ in collaboration with iconic Houston chef Ronnie Killen.

Get a sneak peek at everyone's favorite Rodeo selfie spot.

He kept it a secret, and now he's finally announcing one artist joining him on the star stage.

It’s almost time to rodeo and Houstonians can’t wait to see who’ll be gracing the stage this year!

Monday is the 12th day of “Trillmas,” and rapper Bun B is giving back to the community as a way to celebrate the holiday season.

Houston Astros Manager Dusty Baker stopped by for burgers at Bun B’s Trill Burgers on Friday, after announcing his retirement, according to a news release from the company.

From one legendary Texan to another, we present, the Onion Rings of Honor.

Houston, it’s time to celebrate a fan-favorite eatery that is quickly becoming a staple around town.

Texans, Trill Burgers team up

Mike Tyson has added his name to a long list of celebrities stopping by Trill Burgers in Houston to see what the hype is all about.

Drizzy fans, if you weren't at Trill Burgers Monday afternoon, you missed a chance to see Grammy-winning artist DRAKE!

Houston Rap legend Big Pokey died at 48 years old, according to a social media post shared by musician Bun B on Sunday.

Rap legend Bun B’s Trill Burgers restaurant is having a soft opening in Houston Wednesday and it’ll have mouth-watering options for everyone.

Houston! We’re getting closer to the official opening of Trill Burgers’ first brick-and-mortar location and KPRC 2 got a sneak peek to see how the building is coming together.

Sister 2 Sistah co-founders Rebecca Briscoe and Nakia Cooper are on a mission to bring the love of baseball back to African American households. It is a personal mission, after the two working mothers saw a lack of diversity on the fields and in the stands at Major League Baseball games. KPRC 2's Sofia Ojeda interviews Briscoe and Cooper about their organization's initiative.

Longboard surfing, Bun B, and a showcase of some o the best local bands in town. Get the details on the fun happening at Galveston's La Izquierda surf and music festival.

Famous Texas rapper, and orchestrator of one of RodeoHouston’s biggest performances to date, is offering a huge reward for a very valuable piece of clothing he says went missing down at NRG Park.

Today is Day 4 of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Tonight Houston’s beloved artist Bun B is taking to the main stage. It’s expected to be an epic show. He’s inviting some of his friends to perform on stage with him. During an interview with Houston Life, he shared two big secrets about tonight’s performance. Watch the clip above to see the surprise performer and what will happen during the concert!

Happy Wednesday, y’all. You’re in for a real treat at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo today as it’s a weekday and that means you’re likely to miss the crazy crowds that usually come on the weekends.

A nearly perfect weekend is headed our way

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If you’ve been keeping up with Houston rap legend Bun B, then you know he’s taking over the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on Black Heritage Day.

Rap legend Bun B’s “Trill Burgers” will be making its much-anticipated return to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, a 91-year-old institution touted as one of the world’s largest gatherings of cattlemen and cowboy sportsmen, will return in late February.

Houston’s Trill Burgers will open its first brick-and-mortar location in early 2023.

This year’s parade will feature performers like Bun B and Apache Belles and will have 20 balloons and 14 floats

Several Houston rap legends joined fans Monday in celebration of the Houston Astros winning the 2023 World Series.

Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the details of the 73rd annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday.

Looking for food, music and fun this weekend? The City of Houston partnered with Bun B’s Trill Burgers to host a burger pop-up at City Hall.

Bun B hosted a special workshop for students, teaching them how to make their dreams of succeeding in the music business come true.

In honor of this special Houston day, we’re checking out this new line of hats!

Some of the hottest names in hip-hop brought the party to Houston on Saturday for Summer Jam HTX. Check out some of the photos of the performances, courtesy of photographer @medronn.

If you’re hungry and haven’t tried Bun B’s famous “smashburgers,” make plans for this Sunday.

Get ready to have some fun Houstonians! The Houston Art Car Parade announced Thursday that rapper and entrepreneur Bun B will be this year’s grand marshal.

Houston resident and Texas rap legend, Bun B of UGK, brought hip hop to the the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in a way no one has ever seen before.

Have you tried a Trill Burger yet?

Bun B’s H-Town takeover rodeo concert for Black Heritage Night has added yet more artists to the growing lineup. Mixing in true H-Town legends with newbies, March 11 is sure to be a crowd-pleasing event for hip hop lovers.

Twenty-one of the hottest musical acts will grace rodeo’s rotating stage this year.

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced Tuesday that four more artists are being added to the lineup headlined by “UGK’s orginal OG” Bun B for the RODEOHOUSTON Black Heritage Day performance.

After two year of setbacks caused by the ongoing pandemic, 2022 RodeoHouston is gearing up for an epic comeback!

Are you Ready 2 Rodeo this year?

Need any ideas for the perfect Christmas gift for your loved one? How about a video message from your favorite personality?

Rapper Bun B and the Eatsie Boys announced Wednesday that the rapper is teaming up with 8th Wonder Brewery to help raise money for the victims of the Astroworld Festival.

It feels like I should do a “KPRC 2 Investigates” special on this. Maybe, a “Spencer Solves It?”

This is how we Houston!

Bun B will make his solo debut at the Houston Rodeo on Friday, March 11, 2022, for Black Heritage Day.

A new smashed burger concept is looking for the hearts — and stomachs — of Houstonians.

Bun B's new smashed burger concept was such a big hit at its first pop up, they’re doing it again.

Lucille’s 1913, chef Chris Williams’ non-profit that has donated more than 200,000 meals during the COVID-19 pandemic, will host its inaugural golf tournament on Monday, April 12, at Hermann Park. Proceeds will benefit Lucille’s 1913 and The Imani School.

HOUSTON – Houston rapper Bun B will make an appearance during Saturday’s “Reading With A Rapper” interactive exhibition, bringing literacy awareness to Houston students. The exhibition will take place at Prauper, located at 218 Westcott near Memorial Drive. Bun B will engage in an artist talk with attendees while they also engage in interactive classrooms that will place them directly in a simulation using AR. In celebration of the RWAR & Beats By Dre partnership, @legendsdolive presents “The RWAR House”. Ad“Reading With A Rapper” will take place this Saturday from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Tickets for the event are sold out.

HOUSTON Rapper Bun B has partnered with Trill Taco in Missouri City. Known as the Trill OG, Bernard Freeman, who is one half of the southern rap duo UGK, is selling limited edition t-shirts in collaboration with the restaurant. Trill Taco celebrates rap culture by naming its menu of tacos, quesadillas, burritos and nachos after legends like Travis Scott, Fat Pat and Megan the Stallion. The merch drop also coincides with Bernard Bun B Freeman Day, which is August 30 in Houston. While signing shirts at Trill Taco on Saturday, he shared his thoughts on the Texans and the Rockets.

Houston rapper Bun B is urging his followers to take the coronavirus seriously after announcing his son has tested positive. The rapper took to social media to share the news about his son. My son just tested postive.According to the post, his son just welcomed a baby girl four days ago. Bun B and his wife will take care of the newborn for the meantime. The rapper urged his followers to stop playing with this virus.He concluded his post by saying I dont wanna lose my son, daughter in law, my newest granddaughter or any of my other grandkids.

Houston rapper Bun B along with fellow rapper Trae tha Truth helped organize the event alongside Floyds family members. Bun B was one the first speakers to address the crowd. #justiceforgeorgefloyd Posted by Bun B on Wednesday, June 3, 2020Houston is unified. Houston stands together in solidarity against racism, against police brutality, against racial injustice, said Bun B. Say His Name... #GeorgeFloyd Posted by Bun B on Wednesday, June 3, 2020To connect with Bun B, click here.

HOUSTON – Rappers Trae tha Truth and Bun B announced a march Tuesday with the family of George Floyd in Houston. We will do it right for the homie,” Bun B wrote on his Instagram Sunday. We want to honor Mr. Floyd’s memory in a respectful way.#JusticeforGeorgeFloyd pic.twitter.com/Db9WwTlRni — Sylvester Turner (@SylvesterTurner) June 1, 2020Trae tha Truth said the goal is to make this biggest march ever. Bun B is demanding action. “We just want to stand as unified front right now and send a message to the world of how Houston, Texas gets down,” said Bun B.

Running for Ahmaud Arbery had evolved to riding for him. More than 50 slab riders took to the Houston streets Saturday afternoon to ride for justice for Arbery’s death. Organizers said the ‘Slab Ride’ was to protest hate and violence against Black people. Riders completed two loops around 610, commemorating the 2-mile run Arbery made before being killed. and Real Beauty Real Women.

HOUSTON – Rapper Bun B and former Houston Texans guard Chester Pitts teamed up with the Atlus Foundation and Church at Bethel’s Family to give back to the community Wednesday. Three times a week, members of the Church at Bethel’s Family hand out meals and grocery supplies to more than 1,000 families across the Houston area. The Altus Foundation, alongside Bun B and Pitts, joined the church in order to provide even more families with meals and groceries. Bun B and Pitts volunteered their time alongside the congregation during the food drive and cheer the spirits of the community and other volunteers. The Altus Foundation aids patients for ancillary expenses associated with their medical condition and facilities grants to initiatives and efforts benefiting the community.