Radio personality Ebro Darden addressed his 2013 comments about Tinashe’s last name, admitting that they were insensitive. On Thursday Twitter user @thekonyjen posted a clip from the interview, which shows Ebro asking about Tinashe’s surname. Peter Rosenberg questioned the inquiry as the singer “doesn’t go by her last name,” but …

Ebro Darden, who’s best known for his role as the host of “Ebro In The Morning” on Hot 97, has been named the Global Editorial Head of Hip-Hop and R&B at Apple Music, as announced via Billboard.  In his new role, Darden will be managing a group of hip-hop and …

Ebro Darden, who’s best known for his role as the host of “Ebro In The Morning” on Hot 97, has been named the Global Editorial Head of Hip-Hop and R&B at Apple Music, as announced via Billboard.  In his new role, Darden will be managing a group of hip-hop and …

In Kanye West’s return to the Twitterverse, the Chicago-native dropped a few creative jewels and even spilled a little tea about his G.O.O.D. Music roster.   West revealed everything from release dates and album names to collaborative projects and production credits. However, amid West’s talk of what’s to come in …

Kanye West has been making headlines all week thanks to the controversial “white lives matter” tees worn at his Paris Fashion Week showcase. Baller Alert caught up with radio personality Ebro Darden and discussed several topics, including Ye’s most recent antics. The Ebro Show host believes this is just another scam …

The Baller Alert Show, featuring your lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, with Ferrari Simmons and Su Solo, kicked off its 70th episode with a recap of the hottest topics and current events from the previous week. In case you missed it, the hosts reflected on their Mother’s Day celebrations and showed …

Since the commencement of Colin Kaepernick’s silent protest against police brutality and social injustices, the community, as a collective, has vowed to protect the activist at all costs – by any means necessary.  On Thursday, Hot 97 host Ebro Darden revealed he took one for the team, in his refusal …

Despite constant bullying accusations, Nicki Minaj is now dismissing the claims with a sense of humor. After dropping Pink Friday 2, the rapper sat down with Apple Music 1’s Ebro Darden. Covering various subjects, they discussed the distinction between her rap persona and her everyday self. She playfully mentioned embodying …

Nicki Minaj is opening up about her late father, Robert Maraj, in an Apple Music interview with Ebro Darden, sharing personal insights for Pink Friday 2. Maraj tragically passed in a car accident in February 2021. During the interview, Minaj said that she felt compelled to answer a call from her …

Hot 97 radio show host Peter Rosenberg didn’t read the room or feel the awkward vibe while interviewing the iconic Kelly Rowland. The cringe-worthy interview left many in an uproar after Rosenberg repeatedly suggested Rowland played second to Beyonce during their time as Destiny’s Child. On Thursday, he tweeted a …

Kanye West’s recent controversy has sparked a widespread reaction from fans, former friends, fellow celebrities and much more. While most have condemned the “Good Life” rapper for his offensive remarks, particularly his antisemitic views and lies about George Floyd, others have shown him grace, citing his mental issues and shock …

Styles P opens up about his daughter’s 2015 suicide death in the wake of World Mental Health Day. On Monday, the LOX veteran sat with Apple’s The Message alongside Ebro Darden and spoke about recognizing warning signs of suicide. “I’ve lost a daughter to suicide,” Styles said. “And thinking about …

Brandy has responded to the viral video of Jack Harlow learning that she and Ray J were siblings. On Twitter early Tuesday morning, the singer wrote, “I will murk this dude in rap at 43 on his own beats and then sing is ass to sleep.” In a follow-up tweet, …

As HOT 97’s Summer Jam prepares to return to its live show format this summer, they’ve announced that super-producer Swizz Beatz will pay special tribute to DMX during this year’s event. HOT 97’s Summer Jam festival will return to the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on August 22. …

On Tuesday, June 2, the music industry will be taking part in a nationwide blackout, a “day to disconnect from work and reconnect with our community.” #BlackoutTuesday⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ After the death of George Floyd, who was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer during an arrest, many artists and music companies came …

The NBA and Apple Music are teaming up with music distribution company UnitedMasters to launch BASE:LINE, a new and innovative global playlist that will spotlight rising hip-hop acts from around the world. The concept for BASE:LINE emerged from a previous deal brokered by UnitedMasters and the NBA in October 2018. …

’Star Wars’ actor John Boyega took offense to episode 5 of the second season of Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It” on Netflix.  In the episode titled, “SuperCaliFragiSexy,” Nola Darling (DeWanda Wise) and her new lust interest Olumide “Olu” Owoye (Michael Luwoye) discussed Black British actors’ impact on Hollywood versus …

After Hot 97’s Ebro Darden and Nessa called out Travis Scott for lying about an alleged consultation with Colin Kaepernick over his decision to perform in the Super Bowl, sources close to the “SICKO MODE” rapper are officially clearing the air.  According to TMZ, while the two did have a …

The Super Bowl is just weeks away, and the controversy surrounding the half-time show is still brewing. After news surfaced of Travis Scott’s new gig with the NFL, alongside Maroon 5, many encouraged Scott to forgo the opportunity in support of Colin Kaepernick.  Despite the pushback, Scott accepted the opportunity …

On Thursday, Meek Mill sat down with Ebro Darden to talk all things “Championships,” life after his release, and of course, the recently settled beef between his ex-girlfriend, Nicki Minaj and Cardi B, who is featured on the new project.  The 45-minute conversation opened up with conversation about the album, …