On his album release day, A$AP Rocky visited Hot 97’s morning crew. He spoke on his debut album, upcoming tour with Rihanna, the phenomenon of Molly and more. Love.Live.A$AP in stores now.

A$AP Rocky’s Long.Live.A$AP is available today. To help promote the album, he and A$AP Ferg visited Flex the other night and kicked a series of freestyles over various beats. Sidebar: A$AP Rocky Power 96 Freestyle

On Angie‘s born day today, Esco visited Hot 97’s rush hour drive. He discussed his NYE show, his 4 Grammy nods and making amends with Kelis. He also weighs in on CNN awarding him as the best lyricist of all time and mentions he’s already working on his next album. Yup, life is still good.

Mister Cee returns with his “Best Of Tuesday” mix series. This afternoon, he blessed us with over an hour of classics from the game’s dynamic duo, the Funk Doc and Johnny Blaze. ifwt

Following Capital STEEZ’ passing on Christmas Eve, Peter Rosenberg keeps his memory alive and releases this footage of the crew freestyling for nearly 20 minutes. Sidebar: Capital STEEZ MTV Freestyle Bonus: Statik Selektah’s Showoff Radio Capital STEEZ mix

T.I. visited Hot

Big Sean is currently in New York and visited Angie Martinez‘ rush hour drive. Besides flirting with Angie, here’s the topics that were discussed. Break 1: Talks his Grammys nominations and his current love life. Break 2: How his Detroit homecoming concert came about and the poverty in Detroit. Break 3: Discusses the Connecticut shooting and says Hall of Fame is 80% done.

T.I. visited Flex last night on Hot 97 to plug his new album, Trouble Man.

Funk Funk celebrated 20 years on Hot 97 today by filling in for Mister Cee for the Throwback At Noon mix. DJ Red Alert & Marley Marl stopped through to celebrate as well. Pay homage and download the mix here.

As the debate between myself and Hot 97 rages on, Elliott weighs in with the latest episode of The Truth. Is Hot 97 really Blazing Hip-hop & R&B or sticking to the script? Find out here.