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Update (Nov. 4, 10:02 a.m.): Chris Brown visited Funkmaster Flex to talk about the Drake and Tyga beef (which he stays pretty much neutral in). While he was there he dropped a nice freestyle over the instrumental to Nicki Minaj's "Only," a song that he's actually featured on...

The Juan Epstien podcast hosted by Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds held a special live recording of their popular show last night in Brooklyn. For the show, Rosenberg and Cipha brought out legendary NYC DJ Funkmaster Flex for a two-hour interview...

Rick Ross is gearing up for the release of his album Hood Billionaire and making the promo rounds. While on Hot 97's "Ebro In The Morning," Rozay revealed that he has a few surprises up his sleeve, including a feature from the late, great Bobby Womack. "I most definitel ...

The beef between Hot 97 and Power 105 just got a bit more interesting. After Power 105's Angie Martinez chucked the deuces a la Chris Brown to Hot 97, the war between New York's top two Hip-Hop radio stations intensified. Now, Hot 97 has countered with a power move of their own...

Childish Gambino has been one of the more talented artists in the game for some time now and it's always fun to hear him speak in-depth about his career and life. During his sitdown with Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg, Gambino touched on his latest album Because The Internet, his role in the Spider-Man cartoon show, his upcoming collaboration with Gangsta Grillz, Jaden Smith, the current state of hip-h

The always entertaining Capone-N-Noreaga stopped by Hot 97's morning show for a lengthy interview about their career, current events and everything in between. Anytime N.O.R.E. is involved the energy is always super-high, the conversation is erratic and the quotables are endless...

With Jeezy on a heavy promo run for his upcoming album, Seen It All, the questions surrounding his relationship wtih Freddie Gibbs have been abundant. Jeezy has not shied away from the questions and claims that he no longer wanted to invest in Gangsta Gibbs because he wasn't seeing a return on the investment. The ...

Few artists in the game have had a better 2014 than Nicki Minaj and she kept the momentum rolling this past weekend by releasing a surprise collaboration with Beyonce and a preview of the upcoming video for "Anaconda." Nicki was up early this morning and called into Hot 97's morning show to speak on working with Beyonce, a potential Remy Ma collab and her favorite "Anaconda" me

Photography By: Lauren Gesswein After successfully notching two birthday bashes for PeterPalooza under his belt, Hot 97’s radio personality Peter Rosenberg decided to test his luck and up the ante for a third time. Best Buy Theater morphed into Peter Rosenberg's hip-hop wonderland. With...

Angie Martinez, one of the major voices in New York radio over the past two decades, shook up the radio world last month when she announced she was leaving her longtime home, Hot 97, and heading to rival station Power 105. Immediately after announcing the move, Martinez went on vacation and returned to the airwaves last Thursday, where on her inaugural show with Power she welcomed Swizz Beatz, Ali

Ever since Chuck D aired out his grievances and called Hot 97's Summer Jam a "sloppy fiasco," Chuck and the station's DJ's have been going back and forth on Twitter and over the airwaves. Chuck D sat down with The Combat Jack Show to let the hip-hop community know what exactly has bothered him so much about Hot 97. “T ...

Previously: Dame Dash Calls Music Executive Lyor Cohen “A Fake CEO” Dame Dash And Cam’ron Open A New Restaurant Funkmaster Flex And Dame Dash Call Each Other Out