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  EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (TRP) – From Iggy to Nicki, the biggest names in hip hop converged on MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford Sunday for HOT 97′s annual Summer Jam concert. The annual tradition kicked off with an impressive lineup for the Festival Stage which took place in the arena’s parking lot. Childish Gambino and […]

  NEW YORK (PIX11) – Anyone who grew up listening to hip hip radio in the tri-state knows the voice of Angie Martinez and knows it well. Whether she’s getting a shout out from President Barack Obama or giving Drake career advice, the Angie Martinez show has become a pit stop for celebrities and politicians […]

NEW YORK (TRP) — New York radio personality K Foxx is known for holding it down for the ladies as the lone female voice in the mornings on HOT 97’s “Cipha Sounds & Rosenberg show.” And when she’s not on the NYC airwaves, you can catch the foxy radio star dishing it out on VH1’s […]

  NEW YORK (TRP) – Here’s something you don’t see every day: a hip hop mogul/rap impresario using public transportation to travel to a headlining gig. It happened this weekend when Jay-Z shocked fans and created a frenzy when he walked into the Canal Street subway station in Lower Manhattan. Surrounded by security, Jigga hopped […]

  NEW YORK (TRP) – Rapper Remy Ma debunked rumors of her own stabbing death, calling into a New York radio station Tuesday morning where she talked about not only being alive and well, but also being a Nicki Minaj fan among other things. Remy Ma, who is currently serving an 8-year prison sentence in […]

  TRENTON, New Jersey (TRP) – Rapper and actress Lauryn Hill was charged Thursday with willfully failing to file three years of income tax returns where she earned nearly $2 million, authorities said. The Grammy award winner, who is fresh off from performing alongside iconic rapper Nas in a memorable set during HOT 97’s Summer […]

  Kanye West is bringing heat with the help of Big Sean, Pusha T and 2 Chainz in the video for “Mercy.” The video, filmed in classic black and white, features some rapper-clone action, a dancing Kid Cudi and a rotating room. It’s a formula for hotness. DISCLAIMER: The video may cause some nausea. Be […]

  NEW YORK (TRP) –  Despite Nicki Minaj’s no-show taking most of the spotlight at Hot 97’s Summer Jam 2012, there were plenty of highlights that went unsung. We caught up with Hot 97’s Morning Show’s Cipha Sounds and Peter Rosenberg backstage where they shared their favorite moments, including what they thought of Slaughterhouse – […]

NEW YORK (TRP) – Nicki Minaj has broken her silence about her last minute cancellation at Hot 97’s Summer Jam Sunday, which left thousands of fans disappointed and angry. Minaj, who was expected to headline the annual concert at Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, went on the air with Funk Master Flex Monday night […]

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (TRP) – Despite a night of amazing performances including the return of Lauryn Hill and Nas on the HOT 97 Summer Jam stage, Nicki Minaj’s vanishing act stole all the headlines. The first lady of Young Money Cash Money was slated to headline the annual concert at Metlife Stadium in East […]