Even mediocre emcees usually bring their A game for their “freestyles” on Funk Flex’s show on Hot 97 in NYC, but it’s a rare treat when Flex brings in a straight up legend like Black Thought of The Roots. Thought rose to the occasion with a flawless 10 minutes of heat off the top of the dome reminding the entire world why he should always be brought up in the top 5 dead or alive conversation. We pity the fool who has to follow up this on Freestyle #88 on Funk Flex’s Show next.
Red Rocks season is just around the corner, and today we’re thrilled to announce that we’re partnering with Zeds Dead to present their fifth consecutive annual Dead Rocks event! In addition to the announcement, we’re excited to add that Dead Rocks will expand to a two-night run on July 2 and 3 of 2018.
If you’re looking for a great online dispensary in Canada, be sure to check out Ganjagrams in British Columbia. They have a fantastic selection of quality cannabis products including flower, edibles, tinctures and so much more. Check them out today and tell them we sent you!
Love them or hate them, you’ll definitely find Post Malone and 21 Savage’s new “Rockstar” music video entertaining. The two recently teamed up on one of the biggest songs of the year in “Rockstar” and have now channeled their inner Tarantino on a bloody, kung fu styled video highlighting a bloody Post Malone with a katana.
A reported hostage situation at a marijuana dispensary in Toronto was actually a false alarm. It took three hours to clear and the delay caused massive traffic chaos. This guy just wanted to know if it was safe for him to get a sack!
Before fame, Bryson Tiller was a struggling musician and often slept in his car. Now he is selling out huge venues at a $65 ticket. If your in the Santa Ana area be sure to check him out at The Observatory, Fri, Dec 29th. Get your tickets here.
In the 1980s, Everglades City, Florida, was raided three times by federal law enforcement. This small fishing town of about 500 people was hiding a complex, highly organized drug smuggling network responsible for running millions of pounds of marijuana from Colombia to Miami. Former pot hauler Tim McBride took a ride out to the backwaters to explain how it all went down.
Chaldean EDM DJ Duo Dehko releases another house single ‘Deep Relief.’ Dehko wanted to create a song that was relevant to play whenever they were around or alone with woman. The track never fails to get people into their emotions for an uplifting evening.
A$AP Ferg has proven that he’s here to stay as he continues dropping consistent quality music and keeps a rigorous tour schedule. He’s just announced his latest, the ‘Mad Man’ tour, set to hit more than 30 cities including a stop at The Roseland Theater in Portland on March 22nd. Joined by popular artists IDK, and Denzel Curry, it’s sure to be a dope show!
“The Mayhem boys are back in action – this time in Europe with 18y/o Californian Brock Crouch as they shred the Saas-Fee Glacier in Switzerland, and around Stubai in Austria. @thestompinggroundspark and @primeparksessions both did an incredible job keeping their parks maintained and we can’t thank them enough for all they create for us to ride!” – @mayhemonthegram.
Some people like to smoke, others like to vaporizer, and some people prefer to eat edibles. The high you’ll get from eating edibles is way different than from smoking or vaping. It lasts much longer and is more of a body high. The easiest way to make edibles is to first make cannabutter, and then use that butter in brownies or any other dish that involves using butter.
There’s nothing like a Tiny Desk Concert to put an artist’s raw talent on full display. NPR’s intimate live rendition series has brought on Amine for their latest edition of their incredible series.
Paul Stamets went on the Joe Rogan Experience and told this insane story of his very first experience with magic mushrooms. You can see by the look on Joe’s face its a thrilling tale of danger, triumph and a solid reason why shrooms should be considered medicine!
Kobe Bryant and Kendrick Lamar have both reached the mountaintop in their respective fields, so you’d be wise to listen up when they share how they arrived there.
A Prayer Before Dawn, is based on the true story of an English boxer incarcerated in two of Thailand’s most notorious prisons. There, he begins taking part in Muay Thai boxing tournaments. The film was shot in a real Thai prison with a cast of primarily real inmates, and a new trailer has just arrived to give us a look at the results.

When his pristine white mansion started to look too boring, this guy decided to go all out and bring in artists from all over the globe to give it a makeover.
Gordon Ramsay has a new two-part documentary series coming out which features a completely different style of cooking. Rather then food, it seems to be drugs he is learning to create. A Bump and Beef Wellington sounds alright.
Redman stopped by HOT 97 on Wednesday (October 18th) and was given the chance to express the innings of his Hip-Hop mentality along with some never heard before facts. “You know what it is Ebro, it is the god damn auto-tune. Let’s just look at the facts. The dudes who are not using auto-tune, Kendrick Lamar, J Cole, Joey Badass, even Gunplay from MMG, they stand out. While everybody uses auto-tune, you won’t know who is who.” @Redman
@rawwwsco has an insane car collection stashed away, with so many cars and projects that he can’t help but let a few of them collect dust. In his collection, you will see many hard to find and classic cars that a true car lover would struggle to part with.