On Thursday October 30, 2014 the 2014 Power 105.1 Powerhouse took place at Brooklyn’s Barclay Center, the home of the Brooklyn Nets. iHipHop.com was on-hand to document the event, which featured performances by Jeezy (with special guest Jay Z), J. Cole, French Montana, Migos, Childish Gambino, and more. Click through this slideshow to see photos of the nights events. All photos by Lauren Gesswein.
The young Brooklyn stalwart known as Bobby Shmurda has had himself quite an interesting last couple of months. With the meteoric rise of his “Hot Ni**a” street single over the summer, the Brooklyn rapper has been buzzing for a minute now. Shmurda stopped by Angie Martinez’ show on Power 105.1 to chop it up about Rihanna doing the shmoney dance, what new music he’s got on the way, and much more. Peep the interview after the jump.
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The promo machine is on full blast. Born Sinner June 18th. Read More
Wiz stops by Power 105’s The Breakfast Club to speak on working with Gucci Mane, being a father, and his upcoming projects.
Clue just gave Funk Flex more ammo. Read More
Just when you thought VH1 had maxed out their Hip-Hop reality show card, they come back with another one. Read More
Mike Will Made It brings his resume to the morning show, and talks upcoming projects and more. Read More
Folks like Wyclef, Julez Santana, and Red Cafe helped celebrate with him. Read More
You might not know his face, but you might be familiar with 40oz Van, his highly-trafficked NSFW tumblr, and his popular snapback hats. The Breakfast Club sat down with 40oz to talk about his website and how he recently made $70,000 in twelve hours off his hats.
Members of G.O.O.D. Music stopped by The Breakfast Club to discuss Cruel Summer, their inspirations, Chicago, Rihanna, Kanye West, family, solo projects, and more.
Ever since last week’s Summer Jam fiasco, NYC’s two hip-hop radio stations, Power 105.1 and Hot 97, have engaged in a radio war of sorts, sending both direct and indirect jabs at each other. Read More
Plastic surgery, Nicki, her old Junior M.A.F.I.A crew, and more are all part of the talk. Head down bottom for part two. Read More
After Havoc’s outburst on twitter against Prodigy a few nights ago. Havoc issued a statement regarding the tweets and clarified that it was not him sending those tweets:
“Just getting back into NY after my Easter weekend with family and friends in Jersey. I left my phone at a gas station yesterday evening while on my way to Jersey after a glorious Knick’s game. To all Mobb Deep fans: it’s business as usual! It’s Mobb Deep all day!!! My twitter account @THEREALHAVOC will be down until further notice. The only other real account is @PRODIGYMOBBDEEP. Ignore the rest. One!”
