Kevin Gates stopped by Hot 97 this week, and sat down to chop it up with Nessa. During their chat, the Islah rapper discussed the advice he got from singer Monica, how his wife saved his life and more. Check out the interview below!
(Video) Keke Palmer Talks Playing A Lesbian Pimp, Ty Dolla $ign + More On Ebro In The Morning
Earlier today, Keke Palmer stopped by Hot 97 to visit Ebro In The Morning as she makes her rounds to promote her new single “Enemiez,” featuring Jeremih. During the chat with Ebro, Laura Stylez and Rosenberg, Keke also spoke about the shift from being an actress to being a singer, her fun concept videos she makes for other people’s hit singles (like Rihanna’s “Work” and Ty Dolla $ign’s “Type Of Sh*t I Hate,”) rumors of being more than just friends with Ty and more! Check out the full interview below.
FilmOn TV Strikes Multi-Year Deal With Hot 97’s Summer Jam
You may be familiar with FilmOn TV – the streaming service owned by billionaire Alki David, who signed Chief Keef to a [troubled] deal, and also runs the hologram company that brought Tupac to life at Coachella a few years back. They’ve now struck a multi-year deal with Emmis Communications, and will be streaming Hot 97’s Summer Jam concert, starting with this year’s event. According to a press release, this deal also gives FilmOn the rights to host a new Who’s Next competition, where fans will vote for artists to be showcased at Summer Jam. The winner of the contest will also receive a record deal with with FilmOn Music. Summer Jam 2016 goes down June 5 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Stay tuned for an announcement on the lineup in the coming weeks!
(Video) BJ The Chicago Kid Says More Music From Dr. Dre is Coming + More On Ebro In The Morning
Fresh off the Hot 97 Who’s Next stage, BJ The Chicago Kid stopped by Ebro In The Morning today to chop it up with Ebro, Laura Stylez and Rosenberg. The singer/songwriter had some major cloth talk while discussing staying rare, new music and more, and revealed that we should be hearing more from Dr. Dre in the near future! Check out the full interview below.
(Video) Jermaine Dupri Talks The ATL Hip-Hop Scene & Reveals He Doesn’t Speak To Janet Jackson
Jermaine Dupri has played a huge role in the Hip-Hop game since the 90s and he is still making power moves in the industry. He recently had a sit-down with the Ebro In The Morning crew over at Hot 97 to discuss the current rap scene in Atlanta, how the word “legend” bothers him plus much more. He also revealed that he and Janet Jackson do not speak anymore.. at all! Get into the full interview below.
(Video) Fox 5 & Hot 97 Present ‘Street Soldiers With Lisa Evers’ EP 2 “Racial Stereotypes”
Incase you missed it, last week on Fox aired the first episode of Hot97’s ‘Street Soldiers With Lisa Evers.’ The debut episode tackled the major issue of the use of the ‘N-Word’ in Hip Hop. This week Lisa Evers is back and in her quest to get to the bottom of major issues that effect not only the Hip-Hop community but all communities, she’s breaking down racial stereotypes. Hit the jump for more.
