The Kid Mero, Now a Morning-Radio Motormouth

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 ...
Guessing Headlights on MSN

Funkmaster Flex’s legendary muscle car collection rolls through Mecum Kissimmee

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

'We Are Da Bears!': Chicago DJ Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk makes new anthem for Monsters of the Midway

Farley "Jackmaster" Funk is a lifelong Chicagoan, known as the King of House Music. He's also an ardent Bears fan, and he has ...
EURweb

Funk Flex Clarifies He Is Not Taking Over ‘Ebro in the Morning’ After Show’s Cancellation

*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 ...
AllHipHop

Funkmaster Flex Did Something Nobody Expected After Ebro’s Exit

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 ...
EURweb

Funk Flex to Host Hot 97 Mornings Following End of ‘Ebro in the Morning’

*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 ...
The Source Magazine

Peter Rosenberg Denies Funk Flex Had DJ Enuff Fired from Hot 97

Peter Rosenberg is offering his voice to the recent controversies at Hot 97. Speaking on the release of DJ Enuff, Rosenberg states he doesn’t believe that Funk Flex was behind the move. “Let me say ...
The Cheat Sheet

Funkmaster Flex States He’ll ‘Come Through’ and See Diddy at Madison Square Garden

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 Grio

Funkmaster Flex breaks silence after DJ Enuff claims he got him fired from Hot97

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 ...
Complex

Funk Flex Denies Having DJ Enuff Fired From Hot 97: 'I Love Him to Death'

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 ...
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DJ Enuff Fired Amid Funkmaster Flex's Slot Shuffle; Rappers Flock To Hot 97 In Support

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 ...
Staten Island Advance

DJ Funkmaster Flex leaving Hot 97: ‘My next move will shock you!’

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- DJ Funkmaster Flex recently announced that he is leaving radio station Hot 97 after 33 years. Funkmaster Flex, whose legal name is Aston George Taylor Jr., noted that his last ...