Ebro claims Eminem works 5x harder than most rappers and never gets respect, comparing his “struggle” to that of black men, and gets dragged by Twitter for his claims of how rap treats him

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January 23, 2020January 23, 20200

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer As of late, Hot 97 has kept a low profile, as the New Year is just beginning. But, they have some dope interviews that should soon be circulating the internet. Over the past six years, Ebro has been the face of the station. Ebro began as the

Tank clears the air on controversial ‘2 men having oral sex not being gay’ comments on Hot 97 [VIDEO]

October 28, 2019October 28, 20190

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Last week, Tank found himself embroiled in a lot of controversy. Of course, Angela Yee would somehow be involved. Herself, Angela Yee found herself caught in the Gucci Mane drama, from an interview she did with him, back in 2009. A decade later, Tank came on her

Gucci Mane speaks on working with Gucci after controversy, snitching, how his wife saved him, and his influence on Hot 97 [VIDEO]

October 19, 2019October 19, 20190

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer In many ways, Gucci Mane is hip hop's success story, and it came after a long struggle. Through his career, Gucci was written off as a mixtape rapper. Some considered him a one hit wonder, but he kept cranking out mixtapes, and these tapes included hits. His

Wale opens up on mental health, Mac Miller and Nipsey Hussle’s passing, and top 50 lists on Hot 97 [VIDEO]

October 11, 2019October 11, 20190

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer From 2011 through 2013, Wale established himself as one of the biggest artists in the game. Compared to Kanye West, at the time, Wale finally began receiving the props that matched his early hype. That span of time saw him on par with peers, Drake and

Kevin Durant talks signing with the Nets, considering Knicks and Wizards, time in Golden State, and names top five rappers on Hot 97 [VIDEO]

October 9, 2019October 9, 20190

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Arguably, Kevin Durant is the best basketball player in the world. After defeating LeBron James in two consecutive NBA Finals appearances, many felt the baton was passed. Without Kevin Durant in this past year's NBA Finals, the Warriors lost to the Toronto Raptors. Since then, the makeup

Would You Be Able To Hug Your Sibling’s Killer? | Reactions To Amber Guyger Murder Case [VIDEO]

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Hitmaka on DMX stealing a girl, mistakes made as Yung Berg, Jay-Z, and breaks down new sound on Hot 97 [VIDEO]

September 25, 2019September 25, 20190

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Truly, Hitmaka has forged his own path, to become one of the biggest names in hip hop. It was back in 2007, when Chicago rapper, Yung Berg, hit the scene. From the gate, he was a big deal, scoring his hit single, "Sexy Lady," which dominated

Fat Joe looks back at classic hits; Speaks on Cardi B’s growth, top rappers list, and new album on Hot 97 [VIDEO]

September 20, 2019September 20, 20190

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Even when Fat Joe disappears from the game, he is still right there, in the mix. In 1993, Fat Joe debuted, and he had immediate success, with a street hit. Through the 1990s, Fat Joe dominated the rap charts, dropping three albums, and then he faded

50 Cent talks Michael Jackson vs. Chris Brown, 6ix9ine, Jay-Z, The Game, and “Power” intro on Hot 97 [VIDEO]

September 12, 2019September 12, 20190

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer By 2007, 50 Cent saw his momentum cool off, after having a record-breaking debut in the game. Sensing that, 50 Cent began shifting his focus to movies. Doing the independent circuit, 50 Cent did several movies, where he either starred in, produced, or more. 50 Cent continued

Jeezy addresses retirement rumors, Jay-Z, tech ventures, and new relationship on Hot 97 [VIDEO]

September 5, 2019September 5, 20190

By Jay Rich Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Six years have passed since Jeezy last had a hit single. His subsequent albums, Jeezy have said that he is putting out for him, not necessarily to make hits. This is because, earlier in his career, Jeezy had hits, and was among the top five, in