Dipset is officially back. With groups like G-Unit and Jodeci reuniting, it’s a great time for the Harlem rap collective to come back together and deliver the nostalgia to hip-hop fans. Dipset already announced a new project is on its way this year, and last night, Cam’ron, Juelz Santana, Jim Jones, and Freekey Zekey hit up Funkmaster Flex‘s show on […]
Hot 97 is having all the interesting race conversations this month. Two weeks after Azealia Banks broke down cultural appropriation in hip-hop on Ebro in the Morning, Macklemore appeared on the same show to throw in his two cents. Well, it was so much more than that. Macklemore was on the show for more than an […]
She’s known for her no holds barred Twitter rants, but Harlem femcee Azealia Banks is deeper than that. And according to Azealia, her issues with Iggy Azalea and T.I. are deeper than rap. In an effort to promote her long-delayed debut album, Broke With Expensive Taste, Azealia Banks stopped by Hot 97 to discuss her […]
Chris Brown has been through hell and back over the course of not just his career, but his life in general. If anyone’s got a story to tell, it’s certainly him. The X singer recently stopped by Ebro In The Morning on HOT 97 this week, and they did a very in-depth interview with him, talking about just […]
Hot 97’s Ebro In The Morning Show dropped a bombshell on Tuesday, when Peter Rosenberg relayed the alleged story of what really went down between Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa. During an eight-minute “Talk About It Tuesday” segment, Rosenberg revealed some interesting details about the hip-pop couple’s split. It’s been reported that Amber caught Wiz Khalifa cheating, and […]
Nicki Minaj confirmed everything we already knew. Blue Ivy is in fact the “sweetest, cutest, most precious little lamb” in all the land. Hot 97’s program director Ebro Darden called up Nicki Minaj early in the morning to chat about her performance with the queen herself – Beyonce. Stating that her Parisian performance with Bey was […]
Two men in the hip-hop industry are now proud fathers. Last night, Omarion welcomed a healthy baby boy after his girl Apryl Jones gave birth to their new son at home during the early afternoon. The mom and the little guy are doing great, and the MMG signee broke the news via his Instagram. He even posted a photo […]
After slaying us with the surprise of a lifetime this weekend, Nicki Minaj opened up about her experience working with Beyonce for the first time in a phone interview with Hot 97. The “Anaconda” rapper revealed she actually didn’t believe she would have the opportunity to work with the mega star. Minaj said: “Recently, I […]
Over the years, hip-hop heads have been baffled by the low key appearances and lack of releases coming from Jay Electronica, but he’s finally breaking some more silence. The Roc Nation signee doesn’t tweet too often, but when he does…you better watch out! Jay went on a mini-rant yesterday as he sent a public message […]
It’s a celebration, bitches! Popular Hot 97 personality Peter Rosenberg will be celebrating his 35th birthday at the Best Buy Theater in NYC on July 23. And he’s doing it by having his annual PeterPalooza show. Last year, Rosenberg held his annual birthday bash at the Williamsburg Waterfront in Brooklyn. That show featured performances from acts like […]
Last week, New York City was stunned when longtime radio personality Angie Martinez announced she was leaving Hot 97. After 20 plus years on the mic at the country’s most influential hip-hop station, Angie decided June 18th would be the end of an era. When the news broke, the 43-year-old radio icon immediately began trending worldwide on […]
We can’t call her “the voice of New York” anymore. She’s now the “voice of New York and Miami.” It’s just been announced that legendary radio broadcaster Angie Martinez will officially join Power 105, Hot 97’s chief rival in New York City. Not only that, but Angie will be joining 103.5 The Beat in Miami. […]
