The quip caused Minaj, a headliner, to pull out of the concert just a few hours before her appearance, on the orders of her Young Money label-head, Lil’ Wayne. Funkmaster Flex—the most famous DJ on ...

Nicki Minaj addressed her reasons for dropping out of Hot 97's Summer Jam concert Sunday (June 3), speaking with DJ Funkmaster Flex Monday night (June 4) in a heated interview. The Young Money rhymer, ...

At the 10:55 mark, A$AP Rocky refers to HOT 97 personality Peter Rosenberg (pictured above) as his ni–a. Oh. At the 11:30 mark Flex chimes in saying “some kids ...

Last night, Funkmaster Flex–as he always does–aired out his issues on a particular subject on Hot 97. For the past twenty years, Funkmaster Flex has been known to be one of the best Hip-Hop DJs, ...

Nicki Minaj stepped in to the Hot 97 station on Tuesday (Aug. 14) and held nothing back—especially in regard to her longtime relationship with rapper Safaree. Safaree has said previously that he ...

In 2 and a half weeks, Tyga went from criticizing the way Young Money has handled his upcoming album, The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty, to criticizing two of his labelmates, calling Drake “fake,” and ...

“As a celebrity, as soon as you become a star, as soon as it pops off for you? At that point, you stop growing. As soon as you don’t have to wash your own dishes any more. I was like trying to get ...

As rapid listeners and hip-hop nerds, we tend to forget that this genre is only 30-odd years old, with the supposed "Golden Age" happening less than two decades ago. As time passes and what's current ...

Left to right: Pusha T, Funkmaster Flex, Kanye West. Photo via In Flex We Trust It is a measure of Kanye West’s proximity to the heart of the zeitgeist that even on the day after a disastrous midterm ...