In the wake of the controversy surrounding DJ Mister Cee, YN sits down with Ebro to talk how the situation will play out going forward, the public’s reaction and homophobia in the Rap community.
YN breaks bread with Meek Mill over at Philippe’s Restaurant for the latest edition of The Truth. On this go around, Meek talks about battling Kendrick Lamar and Cassidy.
After a 7 year hiatus, Justin Timberlake made his return with a dominant year. In YN’s new Truth, he takes a stroll through the park to get some of the public’s views.
YN flew out to Macklemore’s home city of Seattle for his new CRWN series.
It’s funny how one verse can fuck up the game. In the wake of Kendrick Lamar’s verse on “Control”, YN asks his esteemed panel who’s in really in control in hip-hop.
YN is back with The Truth. While digging in the crates at the A1 Record Shop in NY, Earl Sweatshirt discusses his album Doris and experience working with the RZA. Hear it all on August 20.
Drake’s 4th annual OVO Fest came and went. But prior to the star-studded show, YN chops it up with the eager fans outside the venue in the new Truth. Who let Elliott across the border though?
Its the battle of the laughs. Before Hov took the field at Yankee Stadium last weekend, YN caught up with him for a special sit-down of The Truth. In the first part, Jay talks about Magna Carta Holy Grail, Samsung deal, and new legends. UPDATE: In the second segment, Jay discusses the business of sports management and the shifting nature of industry competition. He notes how the fight for talent has changed as digital platforms—ranging from daily fantasy sports apps to […]
Kanye West and J.Cole weren’t the only artists that dropped on June 18th. Mac Miller’s Watching Movies With The Sound Off dropped the same day and debuted at number three on Billboard. But is that enough? YN catches up with Mac’s partner Q, to discuss whether or not hip-hop is sleeping on the fish that saved Pittsburgh.
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.