interview

BX native 40oz Van has made a killing in the last year with his snapbacks, but he’s actually been making a name for himself on the tastemaker scene since MySpace days. Rap Radar caught up with the young entrepreneur for a candid interview, where Van discusses how he got Read More

Over the weekend, Hot 97 DJ Mister Cee was arrested AGAIN for allegedly soliciting a male for prostitution. Instead of ignoring it like he did in 2011, Cee sat in the hot seat at his place of employment on Monday morning, and was grilled by his co-workers and Program Director. He Read More

Yesterday marked 15 years since the release of Big Pun’s classic debut album, Capital Punishment. In commemoration, MTV threw it way back, and pulled up a rare interview of the Punisher discussing the album’s success, his weight and more. RIP, Pun! Read More

Taking a quick break from his “Era Of The Engineer” tour, Young Guru called into CNN Radio with Gavin Godfrey to share some insight. The legendary producer spoke on his lecture series, working with Jay-Z and more. Read More

Drake was in NYC this weekend for a performance at the Jordan Brand Classic, and stopped by Elliott Wilson’s internet radio show on EVR on Friday night. The YMCMB rapper held nothing back while talking to YN, discussing his feelings on Chris Brown (“His insecurities are the Read More

Fabolous hit the couches on 106 & Park yesterday to premiere his new video “Ready” featuring Chris Brown. While there, he spoke with the hosts about his forthcoming album Loso’s Way 2. The project will drop on June 18th, and feature Trey Songz, Future, Rick Ross Read More

Combat Jack had longtime friend Dame Dash call into his weekly radio show this week, and Dame didn’t hold anything back during their conversation. The Roc-A-Fella co-founder spoke on his relationship with the late Aaliyah, his life post-Jay-Z, being an “asshole” Read More

French Montana has high hopes for his debut album, Excuse My French. When phoning into DJ Drama’s Shade 45 show earlier this week, the BX native claimed that the project is the “best album to come out of New York in the last 10 years.” He also shared that he Read More

Last night, Kendrick Lamar called into Funkmaster Flex‘s Hot 97 show to discuss Jay-Z’s remix to his track, “B*tch Don’t Kill My Vibe.” He also spoke on the MTV Hottest MC list (of which he placed number one on), Kanye’s opinion on the list and more. Read More

Jim Jones and DJ Pauly D might be feeling a little salty, as the Capo revealed in an interview yesterday that Baauer’s number one record “Harlem Shake” actually belonged to them first! During the chat, Jim also says the Dip Set reunion is still very much a go, Read More

A$AP Rocky joins the list of artists who aren’t pleased with their spot on MTV’s Hottest MC list this year. During an interview with the LA Leakers yesterday, the Harlem rapper expressed his displeasure with his number 8 ranking and stated his case as to why he should Read More

Diddy is on the media circuit to promote his new AQUAhydrate drink with Mark Wahlberg, so the pair hit up Jimmy Kimmel Live to discuss the venture last night. Diddy also spoke on living in L.A., being a father and more. Read More