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Jeezy has finally addressed the unaired episode of The Shop featuring Kanye West. The Atlanta rapper was tapped to appear on the series alongside footwear designer Salehe Bembury and Ye. The episode was filmed amid mounting controversy over Ye’s antisemitic comments, his “white lives matter” T-shirt unveiled during Paris Fashion Week, and other social media antics. Shortly after filming wrapped, Maverick Carter […]

During an appearance on Hot 97’s Ebro in the Morning on Tuesday, 50 Cent ​​​​​shared his thoughts on Kanye West’s recent series of antisemitic remarks. “When you watch the whole Kanye thing play out, what are your thoughts on sort of the monolith, the way he sort of has been describing Jews as this big agenda?” […]

G Herbo stopped by Hot 97’s Ebro In The Morning this week, where he spoke about his battle with depression, the death of his brother, and more. While speaking about depression, the Chicago rapper spoke about the importance of leaning on your family and close friends for support. “You don’t even know the support that you […]

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 […]

Fresh off releasing his first post-prison project Bodboy, Bobby Shmurda sat down with Hot 97’s Ebro In The Morning on Friday to discuss his new label GS9 Records. During his conversation with Ebro, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura Stylez, the Brooklyn rapper broke down the difference of being signed to a label and operating as an independent artist.  […]

Roddy Ricch sent a firm message to the NYPD while performing at Hot 97’s Summer Jam on Sunday, when he led a “fuck the NYPD” chant with the audience just 24 hours after he was detained on gun charges at the Governors Ball Music Festival in Queens, New York. Roddy was eventually released from custody on Sunday and was luckily able to make it […]

Jim Jones has addressed whether he ever had a “proper conversation” with Gucci over his criticism of one of the brand’s stores earlier this year. As previously reported, Jones took to social media back in February to criticize a New York location’s service. In one post, he slammed the store for “nasty” behavior and “movin […]

Kevin Durant’s manager and business partner Rich Klieman stopped by Hot 97 this week, where he chatted with Ebro, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura Stylez about the drama surrounding the Brooklyn Nets. During their conversation, Peter Rosenberg brought up Kyrie Irving, who holds a $36.5 million player option for next season, though he’s also eligible for an […]

Brandy delighted fans early Tuesday with her response to a recently-made-viral clip of Jack Harlow finding out in real time that she and Ray J are related. As previously reported, Harlow learned the two are siblings during a recent appearance on Hot 97’s Ebro in the Morning, with the hosts playing a portion of Brandy’s Never […]

Ahead of the release of his second studio album, Come Home the Kids Miss You, which drops this Friday, Jack Harlow stopped by Hot 97’s Ebro in the Morning on Monday to chat about his sophomore effort. During the conversation, Harlow confirmed that the Drake-featuring “Churchill Downs,” which leaked back in April, will appear on his new […]