The 2010 BET Hip Hop Awards were held this weekend at the Atlanta Civic Center and HotSpotAtl.com was on the Black Carpet! Lots of celebrities were in attendance. We spoke with host Mike Epps, Gucci Mane, Waka Flocka Flame, comedian Lil Duval, Soulja Boy, Raekwon, Busta Rhymes, DJ Premier, Yelawolf, Diggy Simmons, Musiq and more.
Waka Flocka Flame marked a career milestone today with the release of his debut album Flockaveli. But the Brick Squad emcee also has his sights set on achieving a surprise pairing with Queensbridge legend Nas.
Atlanta's own Gucci Mane stopped by Hot 107.9 and chopped it up with Emperor Searcy and Mizz Shyneka about a range of topics, including the rumor that Brick Squad is working with Master P. Gucci confirmed that he's working with P on a movie called "Trap Talk." Click here to see what else Gucci had to say!
Bossip caught up with Waka outside the MTV VMAs and asked him about his comments on BET's "106 & Park" where he said he wants to go back to school to study geometry. We couldn't make out much of what he said except that he doesn't really think voting is cool.
Waka Flocka Flame gave some pretty bizarre answers to some questions on an episode of BET's 106 & Park last week. Click here for details.
Waka Flocka Flame stopped by Hot 97's studios in NYC to chat it up with Funkmaster Flex. Flex asked him to rate a list of industry women from 1 (the worst) to 10 (the best).
Despite rumors that the two had a falling out, all seemed to be well between Waka Flocka Flame and Gucci Mane as the Brick Squad rappers were recently seen in the place of Waka's birth -- Queens, New York -- handing out school supplies to neighborhood kids and playing basketball.
Atlanta's own Diamond dropped by our studios recently and chopped it up with hotspotatl.com and Hot 107.9 intern NeeNee. She spoke about her former group, Crime Mob, talked about her public relationship with fellow ATL rapper Lil Scrappy, and she even gave us an exclusive verse from an unreleased song she's about to drop with Waka Flocka Flame!
Waka speaks on recent rumors about a beef brewing between Gucci and himself. Also describes his soon coming album "Flockaveli".
Waka Flocka Flame's mother, Mizay Entertainment head Debra Antney, has broken her silence about the fallout between Waka Flock and Gucci Mane. Antney spoke to Allhiphop.com and accused Vibe.com of twisting her son's words.
Information about the fallout between Waka Flocka Flame and Gucci Mane is continuing to unfold. Waka Flocka stopped by Hot 107.9 this weekend and appeared on DJ Drama's Gangsta Grillz Radio, where he shed more light on the situation. Click below for our exclusive interview!
The latest in the ongoing drama between Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka happened at our affiliate station, iPower Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. During a break in the live interview, Gucci was given a heads up that he was going to be asked about Waka on the air, at which point Gucci walked out of the studio before the interview was complete.
