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Migos, Meek Mill, Saweetie, Swizz Beatz and more will be taking the stage tonight at Met Life Stadium for Hot 97’s Summer Jam, and you can stream the action on Tidal. The New York staple event kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET, despite concerns over weather amid Tropical Storm Henri, which ended numerous gigs—including a large city-welcoming […]
After getting dropped from lineup after lineup over the last few weeks following his homophobic rant at Rolling Loud Miami, DaBaby still had a crowd to win over tonight at Hot 97’s Summer Jam. And before he hit the stage to break into “Rockstar” Sunday night at Met Life, he had some backlash to address via […]
Tyler, the Creator sat down with Ebro Darden, Laura Stylez, and Peter Rosenberg on Hot 97 to discuss everything from getting “canceled” to his thoughts on the LOX vs. Dipset Verzuz. One of the biggest talking points around Tyler’s latest album Call Me If You Get Lost is DJ Drama’s presence. With a lot of the rapper/producer’s fans […]
Polo G is back with another wild freestyle on Hot 97. After giving the LA Leakers a heavy-hitting freestyle over DMX’s “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem,” Polo decided to show Funkmaster Flex his duality by dishing out a more melodic verse. But like his LA Leakers outing, Polo G’s Hot 97 freestyle was filled with attention-grabbing bars and riddles lined […]
Funkmaster Flex found himself involved in Drake and Meek Mill’s feud in 2015, when the DJ played a reference track for “10 Bands” on-air as further proof that Meek’s accusations of Drizzy having a ghostwriter were true. This led to Drake responding with “Charged Up” and “Back to Back” in just a few days’ time. Meek would […]
Saweetie relived what she said was a dark time in her career during a cover story with Cosmopolitan when she revealed that her Hot 97 freestyle gave her PTSD. After being mentioned, the co-hosts of Ebro in the Morning decided to explain how the situation came together. During Wednesday’s episode, Peter Rosenberg, Laura Stylez, and Ebro Darden addressed Saweetie’s […]
The gift of freestyling isn’t something given to every rapper. But when you put yourself on the stage to give a loose verse, the artist is expected to deliver or be subjected to harsh—but justified—criticism. Saweetie learned this the hard way and the moment still haunts her to this day. During her April cover story […]
Fresh off the release of a new song from Marvel‘s Spider-Man: Miles Morales soundtrack, Jaden Smith joined Ebro Darden and Peter Rosenberg for a 30-minute chat on Hot 97 early Wednesday. The everlasting influence of Kid Cudi, who recently teased the impending arrival of the third entry in the Man on the Moon album series, was among […]
Busta Rhymes is convinced T.I. dodged a beatdown. During a Friday appearance on Hot 97’s Ebro in the Morning, Busta was asked about his proposed Verzuz battle with the ATL rapper. As you probably recall, Busta seemed pretty enthusastic about the face-off and suggested T.I.’s discography was no match for his. The Brooklyn-bred MC made the comments during a recent appearance The […]
T.I.‘s Crime Stoppers video haunts him like it’s Michael Myers and he’s a relative. Funkmaster Flex decided to make Tip relive this horror once again when he brought back the clip on Monday. In an Instagram post, Flex decided to be the latest entertainer to use Tip’s infamous Crime Stoppers video to insist the rapper is a […]