Often, when our favorite artists get popular, their come-up gets obscured behind their explosion onto the scene. But the truth is, your favorite artist was hustling long before their “overnight success.” In The “Ed Lover Show‘s “Behind The Hip Hop” segment, you get a close look into the hustle of hip hop’s hottest artists and how […]
Chuck D, leader of the legendary rap group “Public Enemy,” chatted with Ed Lover & Monie Love about his hectic schedule pulling double duty and doing two tours at once! In between the Prophets Of Rage tour and the Art Of Rap tour, he talks about hip-hop, his career and what motivates him to continue […]
Tons of hip-hop artists are performing at SXSW 2016. We’ve got the top 6 classic artists you must see! 6. Ghostface Killah 5. Raekwon 4. Erykah Badu 3. Talib Kweli 2. Public Enemy 1. Nas
New details about the night Tupac Shakur was shot when the Notorious B.I.G. and Puffy were recording at Quad Studios are given in a lost interview.…
We salute and wish a Happy Birthday to two revolutionary men of hip-hop, Chuck D and Professor Griff of Public Enemy! Chuck D was…
Public Enemy’s inspiration for their new album Man Plans, God Laughs came from today’s hip hop stars. Chuck D revealed during an interview with Maxim, “I was inspired…
Dope is turning into one of the most anticipated movies of the summer. We rarely get Black coming-of-age movies anymore, and Dope― starring Zoe Kravitz and Shameik Moore,…
Boom Moment In History “Fight The Power” is what Public Enemy stood for on their third album Fear of a Black Planet, which was released on this day in 1990. This year, 2015, marks its 25th anniversary, and looking back at the message today, the songs and tracks still resonate in today’s society. The album […]
This weekend Hot 107.9 is keepin it’ pimpin pimpin cuz we’ve got tickets for you to see the man of the hour, Katt Williams! Listen all weekend for your chance to win tickets to see Katt Williams live in Atlantic City, January 3rd.
You’d think after all of the trouble legendary hypeman Flavor Flav has had with the law in the past, he would stay far away from trouble. Then again, it’s Flavor Flav. He was arrested early this morning and charged with assault with a deadly weapon in Las Vegas. According to Las Vegas Police, Flavor Flav […]
In 1988, Public Enemy’s “Night Of The Living Baseheads” was one of the most vocal indictments of crack cocaine use ever heard on record. The haunting video was the real life version of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” with zombie-like “baseheads” dragging themselves about. Pop Culture Moment #1: Chappelle’s Show Premieres What many fans at the time […]
