Niggaz done started something. Papoose broke bread with Hot 97’s morning drive and questioned the lack of local airplay. In a nutshell, Pap echoed my sentiments over the last few days. Afterward he spoke on his relationship with wife, Remy Ma.

Rosenberg:1. First off let’s be clear, this conversation was started by and has been fueled by bloggers who more than anything want to be on this radio station, alright? And that’s fine, so did I. 2. But I worked my way through the minor leagues for years to get to have this “dreaded Sunday night timeslot”, as it was referred to by my man B.Dot 3. And real quick, a lot of these bloggers talking trash about commercials we play […]

Peter Rosenberg had Joey Bada$$ in the studio last night on Hot 97. Following his interview, he and his Pro Era ensemble kicked a freestyle over some throwback instrumentals.

Days after Hot 97’s Program Director Ebro Darden drafted Sean Price into hip-hop’s minor leagues, P responded to the dismissal via his Twitter account. Read below. Cop Mic Tyson here. @Rosenbergradio yo!!! Ok ok ok I just saw that clip with Ebro talking his shit its cool but if u mean I’m minor league because I’m not being played on on his [statation]. know what It was disrespectful @Rosenbergradio see what I was talking bout and now you turned into one of […]

I’ve had it up to here with New York City radio. After hearing the same three songs in less than an hour on Hot 97, I tweeted  “A NYC radio DJ could incorporate at LEAST 5 local records into their daily mix. But they don’t. Kinda sad. Yo @oldmanebro, change must come!” @oldmanebro is Ebro Darden. He’s an Oakland native and Program Director of Hot 97. PDs are the boss of a radio station. Ebro responded to my tweet and a debate ensued including […]

While Trinidad James was in New York, he did morning radio with Hot 97 and Power 105.1. On Hot, Rosenberg grilled him about his origins and “All Gold Everything”. Meanwhile on the Breakfast Club, he discussed his quick ascent and headlining NY concert.

Fashionably late, Wiz wake and baked with The Breakfast Club. He spoke on having more freedom on O.N.F.I.C., adjusting to the arrival of his first born, wedding, Juicy J, 50 Cent and more. After the jump, he swung by Hot 97 where he spoke on the LP’s artwork, Snoop Lion, if Amber Rose has any influence on his fashion and if Taylor Gang’s Lola Monroe is tempting.

In celebration of Jay-Z’s 43rd birthday, Hot 97’s Mister Cee gave his Throwback at Noon an hour of classics from the Jiggaman. Download here and listen below. inflexwetrust

Donnie G. and Pretty Toney were the latest guests on Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg’s podcast. They spoke on the Wu-Block LP, reflected on their previous projects, past beefs and everything else in between.

From the soulful ballads to the funky grooves, Ms. Keys got hits. And to recognize her release day yesterday, Mister Cee took us back during Hot 97’s Throwback At Noon. Download here. Listen below. Sidebar: Alicia On 106