[Music Video] Chris Brown - "Fine China" + Hot 97 Interview With Angie Martinez [Video]

Taking a page from his hero Michael Jackson's book, Chris Brown debuts his new single "Fine China" with a short film kit with a starcrossed lovers backdrop and martial arts inspired dance scenes. His forthcoming album X is set to hit stores this summer, and the singer hopes to have released 10 visuals for the project come its release.



Chris Brown recently had some words for Drake, on the remix to "R.I.P.," but hit the jump to see his recent interview with Angie Martinez to see if he and Rihanna actually discuss the beef for which she seems to be the underlying trigger.

Birdman Calls Angie Martinez To Discuss Lil Wayne's Health

Over the weekend fans were in a panic as news that Lil Wayne suffered multiple seizures broke on TMZ. After multiple false reports and rumors that Wayne was in critical condition and barely hanging on at some point, Weezy's adopted father Birdman called in to Hot 97 to tell Angie Martinez what's really going on.

Listen to the interview below, as Baby claims that Lil Wayne is doing great and also claims that the drugs Weezy doesn't shy away from rapping about or displaying had no impact on his seizure.

Birdman-Angie Martinez Interview:

I'm glad to hear that Wayne seems to be doing alright, and I'm interested to see how this tragedy will unfold as he prepares to release his album I Am Not A Human Being 2.

[HHNM]

Previously: Birdman ft. Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne - Born Stunna (Remix)

[Video] Nas Talks New Album, Relationship With Kelis, Grammy Nominations & More With Angie Martinez

There's no doubt that Nas is one of the best to ever do it. According to CNN, he is THE best lyricist of all time.

Nas stopped by Hot 97 on Angie Martinez's birthday to discuss his reaction to the title, along with the 4 Grammy nods he received for Life Is Good. Watch the interview below where he also discusses his repaired friendship with ex-wife Kelis as well as where he finds himself musically.


For the G's who want to dig a little deeper into Nas' career and life as one of the great storytellers of this generation, hit the jump to watch his full interview with Anthony DeCurtis at the 92Y Cultural Institution & Community Center.

ScHoolboy Q Talks Summer Jam & Being A "Gangster Hippie" With Angie Martinez [VIDEO]

ScHoolboy Q swung by Hot 97 last week to kick it with Angie Martinez and talked to the DJ about Summer Jam, his trademark bucket hat, and the lifestyle of a "gangster hippie."



[Nah Right]

Previously: ScHoolboy Q & Chief Keef Freestyle On Sway In The Morning [VIDEO]

MMG Stops By The Angie Martinez Show On Hot 97

Maybach Music's Self Made, Vol. 2 drops tomorrow, and the crew is running through New York to progress their movement. Rick Ross, Wale, French Montana, Meek Mill, Stalley and Omarion stopped through Hot 97 tonight to chat it up with Angie Martinez, and they sound like they're just having fun together while handling business at the same (damn) time.


[HHNM]

Previously: MMG Presents... Self Made, Vol. 2 [Full Album Stream]

Angie Martinez Comments On The Nicki Minaj Summer Jam Debacle

Since everyone's weighing in on Nicki Minaj not performing on Summer Jam, why not have Hot 97's most popular DJ share her thoughts? She did just that this afternoon, giving her opinion on last night's conversation between Nicki and Funkmaster Flex.



Props to XZ

Previously: Ebro, Hot 97's Program Director, Speaks On Nicki Minaj Summer Jam Controversy [VIDEO]

Robin Thicke - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) [Music Video]

Robin Thicke continues to honor Whitney Houston with his cover of "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" as he presents the music video to the emotional song. As a bonus, check out a funny clip of his most recent interview with Angie Martinez on Hot 97 after the jump!

T.I. & DJ Drama Talk Upcoming Projects With Angie Martinez

Earlier this week, T.I. and DJ Drama stopped through Angie Martinez's Hot 97 radio show to discuss the many projects dropping from both of the busy men.

Part 1: T.I. Talks Reality Show, Meek Mill, and DJ Drama Announces Release Date For 50's Mixtape

Waka Flocka Flame Takes Shots At Wiz Khalifa [VIDEO]

Waka Flocka visited Hot 97 this Tuesday for a pretty hostile interview with Angie Martinez as she tries to get him to spill his issues with Wiz Khalifa. Check out the random back and forth below, and hit the comments with your thoughts!



Props to RR

Previously: Mike WiLL Made It - Back 2 Basics ft. Gucci Mane & Waka Flocka

2 Chainz Addresses G.O.O.D. Music Affiliation With Angie Martinez [VIDEO]

2 Chainz spoke with Angie Martinez this week on Hot 97 and addressed his relationship with Kanye West. He recently signed with Def Jam but his affiliation with G.O.O.D. Music has rumors spreading that he's going to officially join the crew. Watch video highlights of the interview below, where he builds upon the G.O.O.D. speculation and comments on Tyler The Creator's criticism of his "Beez In The Trap" verse.


Props to Rap Radar

Previously: Kirko Bangz ft. 2 Chainz & Juelz Santana - Drank In My Cup (Remix) + Behind The Scenes Video

A$AP Rocky Meets Rakim For The First Time [VIDEO]

A$AP Rocky was named after legendary emcee Rakim, so it only makes sense that the Paid In Full rapper is one of Rocky's favorite artists of all time.  To surprise him, Angie Martinez brought Rakim to the studio, and shared the story of how Rakim autographed A$AP Rocky's pamper when he was a child.   Check out the look of shock on A$AP Rocky's face when his idol showed up and surprised him during an interview at the Angie Martinez show, and hit the jump to watch his interview on 106 & Park!

Meek Mill - Stay Schemin' Freestyle [VIDEO] + Interview With Angie Martinez

Meek Mill stopped through Hot 97 and gave them an EXCLUSIVE freestyle over Rick Ross's "Stay Schemin" that lasted near 5 minutes.  Definitely some quotable lines on this one.  Peep the "rental" bars around 2:15...



Hit the jump to hear Meek's full interview with Angie Martinez!

B.o.B Says Joint Album With T.I. Is Officially In The Works [VIDEO]

B.o.B hinted about a joint album with T.I. earlier, but when he sat down with Angie Martinez on Hot 97 he confirmed that The Man & The Martian is already in the works.  Watch the video below as B.o.B also talks about his new mixtape E.P.I.C. and tells Angie how much work he's done for his sophomore album.



Props to Complex

Previously: B.o.B - E.P.I.C. (Every Play Is Crucial) [New Mixtape]

J. Cole Calls Into Hot 97 & Performs "Cole World" LIVE On Jimmy Kimmel

J. Cole's been promoting heavily for his debut album, which just reached #1 this week with sales of over $217 K.  Yesterday, he called into Hot 97 and spoke with Angie Martinez about congratulations texts/calls/e-mails he received from Jay-Z, Mark Pitts and even Beyoncé. Listen below!



Hit the jump to catch J. Cole's performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night!

Frank Ocean Interview With Angie Martinez

Angie Martinez got an exclusive interview with OFWGKTA singer Frank Ocean who lives a pretty off the radar life, and finally got him to address his success, working with Jay-Z and Kanye, and his beef with Chris Brown.

Part 1: Frank discusses his relationship with the rest of Odd Future & his stance on Tyler, The Creator's many beefs



Hit the jump for parts 2 & 3 of the Hot 97 interview!

Jay-Z Surprise Interview with Hot 97

I was checking out Miss Info's blog today and saw that Jay-Z surprised Angie Martinez and Hot 97 to give an interview.  They discussed a lot of interesting topics like rumors that he and Kanye fought during recording Watch The Throne, the stages that the two went through while making the album, and Jay-Z's feelings on Beanie Sigel.

Listen to the audio of the interview here at Miss Info.