Doctor Dre & Ed Lover Ed Lover and Doctor Dre were two of the most popular presenters on the iconic hip hop television show “Yo! MTV Raps” in the 1980s and 1990s. They were known for their energetic personalities, humour, and their love of hip hop music. The two hosts helped to introduce hip hop to a mainstream audience and played a significant role in popularising the genre. They brought […]
Angie Martinez departed ways with Hot97 to bitter rivals Power 105.1 after being on the station for over 15 years. This is a big coup for Power 105.1, and will surely leave Hot97 deflated. The switch was said to be surprising and very quick. Radio personality Angie Martinez resigned from Hot 97 and signed with rival Power 105.1 in less than 24 hours later. The heated rivalry between the stations has […]
An extremely disappointed Chuck D called Hot 97's Summer Jam a "Sloppy Fiasco". The Hip Hop legend stated via twitter “The look on my face after I heard what a sloppy fiasco @hot97 in NYC has made of HipHop. #culturalCrime. A twitter follower of Chuck D responded by saying" Hot 97 has to “pay the bills like everybody else.” Chuck D's , diligent reply was “yeah slavery paid bills too, […]
Nas Talks About His Next Album And Relationship With Kelis. Nas runs up in New York's Hot 97's studio's for Angie Martinez' s birthday, and talks, new album, He also talks about the CNN label of "best lyricist of all time". His relationship with his pups is discussed, and he also talks about his relationship with his ex wife Kelis. Connect with Nas via Twitter
