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Throughout this week, we have been honoring the current landscape of hip-hop media. We presented our power ranking of 25 hip-hop media personalities from podcasters to Twitch streamers that proves how much the rad media industry has boomed since the era when commentary was dominated by magazine writers and radio hosts. We’ve honed in on […]
In a post shared on Instagram, Funkmaster Flex shared a photo of him alongside RZA and issued an apology to the Wu-Tang Clan over their 25-year beef. “I wanna take this time to apologize to the @RZA and the entire @WuTangClan,” he wrote in all caps alongside the photo. “Almost 25yrs ago the group, me […]
DJ Drama is letting it be known that he rightfully credits himself with reinvigorating the mixtape space. In an Instagram update shared this week, Drama—whose 2023 agenda includes a recently announced Gangsta Grillz tape with King Push—pointed to this fact as a source of inspiration for those with ambitions of their own. The Generation Now […]
Benzino is calling out DJ Khaled and Funkmaster Flex for using him to get famous. The former owner of The Source took to Twitter this week to issue a lengthy rant in which he took shots at the pair for taking advantage of his platform. “It’s funny how when I owned the Source & EP’d the Source Awards I gave a lot […]
Just a week after Funk Flex challenged him to drop a track from DMX’s vault, Swizz Beatz delivered, and the Hot 97 DJ on Friday premiered an unreleased song from the Yonkers rapper. Earlier this month, Flex teased the existence of unearthed DMX songs, while urging Swizz, the late rapper’s frequent collaborator, to bless hip-hop fans with said material. “I’m going […]
Joyner Lucas paid a visit to Hot 97 this week to drop an impressive freestyle for Funk Flex. The session was inspired by Joyner’s 2015 track “Backwords,” which featured the Worcester, Massachusetts rapper spitting his bars in forward and reverse. In the same vein, Lucas delivered a “backwards” freestyle for Funk Flex—who previously challenged Joyner to […]
Just a few weeks after launching his independent label I Can’t Feel My Face, Juelz Santana might be getting ready to drop some new music. On Friday, Funk Flex issued a challenge to the Dipset rapper, giving Juelz six days to send him a new song. “Juelz Santana, you’ve been home for a few years now,” Flex […]
After clashing earlier this month, Conway the Machine and Funkmaster Flex have buried the hatchet with the “RIP Steve Smith” freestyle. “Last week me and Conway had some words!” the DJ wrote alongside the song, which he shared on YouTube. “I sent him a track…He accepted the challenge and here we are! Rest in peace to […]
In a recent interview with the Art of Dialogue, legendary Bay Area rapper Spice 1 ripped Funk Flex for blaming 2Pac for the Notorious B.I.G.’s death. Back in 2017, Funk Flex delivered an emotional rant in which he claimed ’Pac lied about getting robbed and shot at NYC’s Quad Studios, an alleged mistruth which Flex thinks ultimately led to […]
Latto has elaborated further on recent comments regarding an unnamed artist who made the process of clearing a feature difficult, stating in a nearly 44-minute discussion with the Breakfast Club team on Wednesday that her aim was simply to offer “insight” on such behavior for other women. The 777 MC was asked about the comments […]
