The podcast star from the Bronx is taking over the marquee a.m. slot on New York’s storied hip-hop station Hot 97. We rode ...

Few are able to command the realms of sound and steel quite like DJ Funkmaster Flex. A crossfader between generations, he ...

*Speculation surrounding Hot 97’s morning lineup intensified after the sudden cancellation of “Ebro in the Morning,” but Funk Flex has made it clear he is not stepping into the role permanently. The ...

What many expected to be chaos turned into an unexpected moment of respect as Funkmaster Flex clarified his one-day stint and publicly saluted Ebro and his team. This whole situation at Hot 97 is ...

*Funk Flex is set to step into the Hot 97 morning slot after the long-running show “Ebro in the Morning” came to an end. MediaCo, the parent company of the New York hip-hop station, confirmed that ...

Hours after his release from prison Sunday, an influential rapper was on the sideline at MetLife Stadium for the Jets-Cleveland Browns game, ending a decade-plus sentence for aggravated manslaughter.

Back in 2006, Nas told New York DJ Funkmaster Flex of late Harlem rapper Big L, “He scared me to death. When I heard [his performance at the Apollo Theater] on tape, I was scared to death. I said, ‘Yo ...

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal trial concluded on July 2, 2025, with a mixed verdict that has left the music mogul facing a significant legal crossroads. The jury acquitted him of the most ...

The New York radio landscape has been the talk of the town over the past few days. DJ Funkmaster Flex (Flex), born Aston Taylor Jr., one of New York City and hip-hop’s loudest and most influential DJs ...

Funkmaster Flex has addressed the speculation that he was responsible for DJ Enuff’s recent firing from Hot 97. The iconic DJ (born Aston George Taylor Jr.) spoke on the matter on Monday night during ...

With DJ Enuff out at Hot 97 as Funkmaster Flex announces his new time slot, rappers headed to the station in disbelief about his firing. Comedian’s arrest over social media posts sparks warning for ...

Funkmaster Flex’s net worth in 2025 reflects his long-standing influence as a hip-hop DJ, rapper, and producer. Known for his groundbreaking work at New York’s Hot 97 and his signature “bomb drop” ...