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Yesterday the Hip-Hop world was shocked to learn that Harlem’s own Jim Jones signed to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation management team. Not because Jim Jones is the hottest free agent in the game (no shots) but because the history that Jay and Jim share is riddled with more beef than Oscar Mayer.

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Hot 97 personality Peter Rosenberg unleashed some fiery bars towards the direction of Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club co-host, Charlamagne Tha God. Rosenberg is quite unhappy with the fact conservative pundit Tomi Lahren and Charlamagne Tha God are chummy and called the rival host a “devil” while taking low blow digs as well.

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Meek Mill has found himself in another heated beef with The Game, which has led to the involvement, and the violation, of fellow Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel. After getting aired out by Beans, and initially responding via Instagram, Meek hit Hot 97 and dropped a freestyle that had some bars aimed at the Broad Street […]

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Gucci Mane was already called “The Machine” due to his prolific musical output before he got sober, drug free and lucid. Finally off house arrest, Guwop hit NYC and in a sit down with Hot 97 revealed he just landed a book deal. 

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Ever since Drake touched down with his Summer Sixteen tour in NYC last week and let off a few shots at Hip-Hop radio station Hot 97 (namely Funk Master Flex), listeners have been intrigued to see where exactly this would go. After Flex aired out Drake on his show over the weekend, Hot 97’s Old Man […]

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Today (April 8), HOT 97 announced the main stage line up for its annual Summer Jam concert at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. This year’s headliners include Big Sean, Pusha T. & G.O.O.D Music, DJ Khaled & Friends and A$AP Rocky & A$AP Ferg.

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Thank God it’s Friday, unless you’re currently embroiled in a war of words and finger pointing. 50 Cent, Hot 97’s Ebro Darden and Taxstone (of Tax Season fame) are slandering each other on social media because of personal slights, general dislike of each other and the state of New York Hip-Hop.

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After dropping three separate music releases in less than a year, Future apparently has more heat in the chamber ready to unload. According to Hot 97’s Ebro Darden, the Atlanta rapper has three full projects on the way.

ASAP Rocky

Of all the members of the A$AP Mob, A$AP Rocky has undeniably experienced the most success of the Hip-Hop group. Since 2011 the Harlem rapper has seen his celebrity rise on a year-to-year basis and is now beginning to branch out to different business ventures that will only serve to further grow his brand.

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Hot 97’s Ebro Darden won’t ever be accused of being tight-lipped. The outspoken radio personality proved as much after he said that Rae Sremmurd didn’t write their own verses, which prompted their producer, Mike WiLL-Made It to respond.

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Part two of Footaction’s bicoastal epic holiday concert series commenced yesterday in Newark, New Jersey as the honorable Busta Rhymes celebrated an unprecedented 25 years of Hip-Hop infamy at The Prudential Center.

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Amber Rose recently hit Hot 97 to discuss her new book, and her accomplishments, but of course the Kardashians and Kanye West came up. Actually, her desire not to discuss Yeezy and the Kardashians was one of the topic’s of conversation.