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Deitrick Haddon' Talks 'Masterpiece' Album, 'Preachers Of L.A.' Return: Interview

Preacher, reality star, family man, and famed award-winning Gospel singer, Deitrick Haddon exclusively talks to Music Times about the release of his new album, Masterpiece Nov.6.
Warren Wint on 'They Talkin' Video With Rich Homie Quan and Jack Thriller [Interview]

Former BET 106 & Park hype man and rapper, Warren Wint opens up to Music Times exclusively about his new music video "They Talkin'" which features comedian, Jack Thriller and "Type of Way" rap star, Rich Homie Quan.
MMG's Bay Bay The Ambassador On Meek Mill's Win, Kevin Gates, Kirko Bangz Collab [Interview]

Although, Bay Bay The Ambassador's name may not seem too familiar at first glance however, you may have definitely chanted it with rapper Hurricane Chris in 2007. The MMG Artist, On-Air personality for Dallas' K104 and sixth ranked DJ on 2014's Source Magazine's Power 30 list has proven to remain relevant throughout the years proving to be Dallas's own Ambassador on the Hip Hop scene.
[Exclusive] Doughboy Talks 'Break Da Knob' Success, Mike Brown & Changing Sound

Rap star Doughboy stood out against his rapping opponents in St. Louis when he premiered his music video "Break Da Knob" on Sean "Diddy'" Comb's Revolt TV network. Now, with buzz surrounding the "Turn It Up" song and his video receiving nearly 13,000 views on YouTube, Doughboy is proving that he is contender getting ready to snatch the number one spot. In an exclusive interview with MusicTimes, the rap star breaks down the definition of "Break Da Knob," his distinct sound versus St. Louis rappers, Mike Brown and making a difference in his community with his The Speak Out Against Violence Essay Contest.
Made in America 2015 Highlights: The Weeknd, Beyonce and Celeb Sightings

Made In America 2015 top moments still has us reminiscing over the Labor Day weekend festival that welcomed thousands of fans on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia. With Beyoncé and The Weeknd headlining the two-day festivities, dedicated fans got there early enough to secure spots close enough to the stages their favorite artist would perform on. While many walked around for some food, Budweiser beers, bathroom breaks and other activities, some fans decided to stand for hours in the blistering heat until their favorite performer graced one of the five MIA stages.
On Da Reggae & Soca Tip 2015: Hot 97's Laura Stylez Talks NYC Labor Day Festival

Hot 97's own, Laura Stylez opened up about her excitement for On Da Reggae & Soca Tip 2015 concert on Governors Island in New York City. The radio host opened up about her most memorable Elephant Man moment, past surprise celebrity guests and shares why fans should definitely come out and celebrate the (technically) end of the summer.
Is EastSide Boobie The Next Meek Mill? Talks 'Struggle Rap' & More! [Exclusive Interview]

Louisville, Kentucky's Clarksdale Projects very own, rapper EastSide Boobie, is gaining quite a buzz in the underground world of rap as Hip Hop's "Struggle Rap" star. As far as dealing with personal struggles, EastSide Boobie opens up to MusicTimes exclusively to talk about turning away from the fast life of money and drugs to pursue his music career shortly after releasing his mixtape, 'Anti Rat Musik 4.'
Robin Thicke Talks Nicki Minaj Collaboration, Girlfriend April Love Geary & Jay Z

July 12, Robin Thicke sat down with WBLS's Déjà Vu along with an intimate group of lucky fans at Dallas BBQ for a private luncheon with the R&B singer. Dressed in his form fitting black suit -fortunately straying away from black-and white- stripes- the newly single 38-year-old answered fans questions about his rumored relationship with model, April Love Geary following his divorced with actress Paula Patton.
Liam Lis Talks Fetty Wap, Rae Sremmurd Collaboration and Justin Bieber Comparisons

Watch out parents, 13-year-old heartthrob, Liam Lis, is stealing your daughter's hearts every time he hits the stage or uploads a YouTube video. Along with a cosign and collaboration with "Trap Queen" rap star, Fetty Wap, on his newest single, "Number One Girl," Liam exclusively dishes about more collaborations with southern duo super-group, Rae Sremmurd.
Future's 'DS2' NYC Concert: Mike Will Made It, DJ Esco Let 'Futurehive' In The Trap

July 22, rapper Future hit New York City's Highline Ballroom as his third stop on his four major city tour to celebrate the release of his latest album, DS2. After the location and time for the free pop-up concert was announced, early Wednesday morning, a sea of people rushed over to West 16th to lock in their spot for the private show and with the help of Mike Will Made It and DJ Esco, the night remained an unforgettable one.
[EXCLUSIVE] K Camp Talks 2015 XXL Freshman Cover, New Album & What "Slum Life" Means

Rapper K Camp had a big year in 2013, but never ended up on XXL's 2014 Freshman Class cover. However, with his steady grind and popularity throughout the years, this 25-year-old rap sensation has gained the respect along with nine other rap stars as the next breakout stars in Hip Hop, finally landing on this year's Freshman Class cover.
Watch R.Kelly's Perfect Michael Jackson Impression During Hot 97 Interview

Singer R. Kelly gushed over his experience working with legendary singer and King of Pop, Michael Jackson during his listening lounge interview with WBLS and Hot 97, Wednesday night.
Future Talks 'Dirty Sprite 2', Ciara Break Up, Being Overlooked At Grammys [Exclusive]

Rapper Future exclusively spoke to Hot 97 Listening lounge filled with fans in an intimate setting at New York City's hot spot, SOB's for his album Dirty Sprite 2.
'Paula Deen' Music Video: Marv Mack Slams Chef After Black Face Scandal [Exclusive Q&A]

Philly rapper Marv Mack is making waves with his latest single, "Paula Deen," off of his mixtape, 'Golden Band-Aids.' Ironically enough, he coincidentally dropped his music video around the chef's second racial scandal following her N-word fiasco a couple of years ago, when she admitted to using the derogatory word in a lawsuit.
Jhonni Blaze Talks Fetty Wap 'Ride or Die' Hit After Firing Rich Dollaz [EXCLUSIVE Q&A]

Love and Hip Hop: New York reality star, Jhonni Blaze is on fire and making a name for herself in the music industry with her latest single, "Ride or Die" with Fetty Wap. The hit song has over 300,000 hits on her Soundcloud account and the reality star turned singer opens up about her passion for music, leaving Rich Dollaz's "Dollaz Unlimited Management," focusing on telling her life story through her music and what her relationship status with Bobby V is in an exclusive interview with MusicTimes.
Hot 97 Summer Jam 2015 Chris Brown & Fabolous Riot on Stage, G-Unit, Lil Kim & Friends Turn Up

The most talked about event--outside of the riots--at Hot 97's Summer Jam concert this year was the battle between Fabolous' "friends" versus Chris Brown's "friends" that had everyone losing their minds and debating as they anticipated which act would outdo the other.
Hot 97's Summer Jam 2015: Trey Songz, Wiz Khalifa, Dej Loaf, Ty Dolla $ign & Omarion Take Over MetLife Stadium [PHOTOS]

With little sunlight left in the sky, Omarion opened Hot 97's annual concert Summer Jam around 6:30 p.m. and as a spotty crowd arrive, the former B2K member- turned-Love and Hip Hop Hollywood reality star warmed the crowd up to his old and new hits with MMG. Although, still mellow, the crowd quickly turned their moods way up once he began performing "Post To Be" and decided to play Jhene Aiko's verse just for his female fans, who burst out her signature line, "Eat the booty like groceries" before ending his set with his newest single, "I'm that N*gga."
Hot 97's Ebro Talks Summer Jam, Meek Mill & Nicki Minaj Surprise & Memorable Sets [Exclusive]

We're a day away from Hot 97's annual Hip Hop and R&B concert, Summer Jam, and with an epic line up that includes top artists such as: Kendrick Lamar, Meek Mill, Childish Gambino, Fabolous -- just to name a few -- Music Times exclusively spoke to Ebro In the Morning host and radio legend, Ebro, to get inside scoop of what fans should expect and surprise are in store at the Met Life Stadium.
Timbaland's Protégé Tink Rocks SOB's 'Who's Next?' Live Show With Asia Sparks & Detroit Che [VIDEO]

Walking into SOB's around 8 p.m. with a gold plastic "Think Tink" chain clutched tightly between my fingers as I begin to type notes in my iPhone, I start to notice Tink stickers, more plastic gold chains, and an empty venue- I guess that's one of the cons of being early.
Rapper Moka Blast Talks Jadakiss Friendship, 50 Cent Comparisons, Trisexual Women & More [EXCLUSIVE]

MusicTimes caught up with rapper, Moka Blast to discuss his new song, "I Don't Get Y'all." The self-proclaimed "ladies man" dished how he was dubbed him an underground legend by rap star, Jadakiss, his plans on penning about the recent Baltimore and Ferguson riots in his new album "3/5ths Amendment" and why he wants his women to be open to threesomes before dating them.
Snoop Dogg Talks 'Bush,' Reveals His History With Police Brutality At Hot 97 Listening Party [EXCLUSIVE]

Snoop Dogg celebrated his 13th studio album release of Bush with Hot 97 fans at New York City's SOB's. The rap star graced the green lit stage with Ebro in the Morning host, Ebro and radio host, Nessa.
Tinashe Talks Kanye West Tweet, Nicki Minaj Tour & '2 On' Going Platinum [VIDEO]

Last night, singer Tinashe celebrated her hit single "2 On" reaching platinum success with New York's Hot 97's Ebro in the Morning and some devoted fans at SOB's in New York City.
Ciara Wows During 'Jackie Tour,' Performs Michael Jackson Tribute [CONCERT REVIEW]

Singer Ciara rocked the Best Buy Theater in New York City during her Jackie Tour where she proved she still had the same fiery moves since her "Goodies" album debut in 2004.
Wale 'The Album About Nothing' Hot 97 Listening Lounge Session: Rapper Talks Beck & Kendrick Lamar Comments, Backlash, Wanting Success of Jay Z, Outkast

Rapper Wale opened up about his recent Billboard comments regarding being compared to singer Beck and rapper Kendrick Lamar during his Hot 97 Listening Lounge for his latest album, "The Album About Nothing."
All-4-One Talks 20th Anniversary Album, 'I Swear' Success & Being the Longest Running Groups With Original Members [EXCLUSIVE]

Music Times spoke exclusively to 90's boy band All-4-One about their shot to fame with their 1993 hit single "I Swear," being the longest running group with the original members and why their version of "I Turn To You" didn't gain the same success as Christina Aguilera's three years after they recorded the track for the Space Jam soundtrack.
[Exclusive] Former 'Next' Singer RL Talks About Self-Esteem Issues Growing Up, A Successful Solo Career & His Admiration for Singer Brandy

Music Times caught up with singer RL, formerly from the 90's hit group "Next," at the Resorts World Casino where he exclusively opened up to us about his comfortability on stage despite growing up with low self-esteem, his thoughts on R&B music today and why his thinks singer Brandy is a transcendent voice in this era.
R&B Singer Case Talks New Album 'Heaven's Door,' Falling Back in Love With Music and His Appreciation for Trey Songz [EXCLUSIVE]

R&B singer Case put on a masterful performance this month at Resorts World Casino before taking the time to talk to 'Music Times' about his new album 'Heaven's Door,' today's R&B music and how he thinks singer Trey Songz reflects him in his music.
Big Sean 'Dark Sky Paradise' Listening Party: Rapper Talks Ariana Grande, Kanye West, John Legend, Grandmother's Death & More

Rapper Big Sean released his third studio album "Dark Sky Paradise" and gave a special listening party for Hot 97 and some die-hard fans in New York City. The Detroit native opened up about his track, "One Man Can Change The World" where he dedicates the emotional single to his late grandmother, Mildred V Leonard, who passed away in December and his relationship with singer Ariana Grande who is also featured on bonus track "Research."
[Exclusive] Jazmine Sullivan's 'Reality Show' Fears, Singer Talks Third Album During Intimate Listening Session [VIDEOS /PHOTOS]

Singer Jazmine Sullivan is back with her third studio album "Reality Show" after a three year hiatus in which the "Need You Bad" singer says an abusive relationship isolated her from her passion.
Jhene Aiko's 'Enter The Void' Tour Rocks New York City's Best Buy Theatre With SZA, Willow Smith and The anternet [REVIEW]

Wednesday night, Jhene Aiko rocked the stage at the Best Buy Theatre in the New York City Times Square area. The star's powerhouse performance was followed up by teenage sensation Willow Smith, The Internet, and New York's own SZA.