The Summer Adventures of Power 105.1’s Charlamagne – Can I Get A Drop?

Thisis50 and host Young Jack Thriller recently spoke to Charlamagne Tha God for an exclusive interview on being assaulted outside the studios of Power 105.1 in New York City. He also talked about the success of the Breakfast Club, Cipha Sounds’ Hatian comment. He addresses making Lil’ Mama cry on the show; keeping it real when he interviews people; Diddy; Funkmaster Flex; the Busta Rhymes altercation and much more. **Explicit language** in the following videos: Continue reading The Summer Adventures of Power 105.1’s Charlamagne – Can I Get A Drop?

Beanie Sigel Back in the Game, Sits Down with The Breakfast Club

Beanie Sigel faces hard time as Ruffhouse Records looks to build its empire around him. From the article “The Ruff Gets Going” — Sigel wasn’t looking forward to the prospect of hunting down another label and crew. He also grew tired of the hardass Beanie persona and the music that went with it. In reality, the 38-year-old born Dwight Grant is a religious man with kids and a world-weary outlook. “The hard songs on my albums get your attention, but it’s always been the softer songs that got me.” Read more… Beanie Sigel interview on The Breakfast Club with DJ Envy, Angela Yee, … Continue reading Beanie Sigel Back in the Game, Sits Down with The Breakfast Club

Charlamagne Tha God Hosts New MTV Hip Hop Show

HIP HOP WIRED MTV is bringing Hip-Hop to late night. After making millions in the reality TV sector, the network, which was started out promoting artistry, is getting back to its roots by way of the new music and performance show MTV’s Hip-Hop POV. The weekly program will feature a group of influential members in the game giving raw and unfiltered commentary on headline-making topics in Hip-Hop. Leading the pack is Power 105’s outspoken radio personality—who’s been known to go in on just about anyone in his crosshairs—Charlamagne Tha God, along with Hip-Hop blogger/journalist Sowmya Krishnamurthy, whose work has appeared in … Continue reading Charlamagne Tha God Hosts New MTV Hip Hop Show

Bugsy Named Assistant PD at 98.7 Kiss FM

Emmis Communications the parent company of Urban AC (WRKS) 98.7 KISS FM (New York) has named Fred “Bugsy” Buggs, as its Assistant Program Director. Buggs, a New York City radio legend has worked at all of the current urban FM stations in the Big Apple (WBLS, Hot 97, Power 105.1, as well as 98.7 KISS FM) over his career. He was also the first night host at Philly’s heritage station WUSL Power 99. Besides holding down the Assistant PD Chair, Bugsy will continue as producer for The Tom Joyner Morning Show and host Saturday afternoon at the station. “Bugsy has extensive knowledge about … Continue reading Bugsy Named Assistant PD at 98.7 Kiss FM

The Braxton Sisters Visit The Breakfast Club

The Braxtons visit the The Breakfast Club on WWPR Power 105.1 New York. Traci, Towanda, Trina, and Tamar talk about music, their television show “Braxton Family Values,” rumors surrounding Toni, and ultimately being honest with family. WOW! http://www.kyte.tv/f/ Continue reading The Braxton Sisters Visit The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club talks to Trey Songz and Wale

The Breakfast Club with DJ Envy, Angela Yee, and Charlamagne interviews Trey Songz and Wale. The morning team at Power 105.1 consistently delivers engaging, insightful, and compelling interviews with today’ R&B and Hip Hop artists. http://www.kyte.tv/f/ http://www.kyte.tv/f/ Continue reading The Breakfast Club talks to Trey Songz and Wale

D.L. Hughley Returns to New York Radio as a Guest on Power 105.1

D.L. Hughley talked about his life in comedy, growing up in Los Angeles, his cancelled CNN show, and the upcoming documentary on his fellow “Kings of Comedy” partner, the late Bernie Mac. He also stated emphatically that a comedian should never apologize for the things they say on stage. During the interview DJ Envy, Angela Yee, and Charlamagne tha God discussed the recent incident involving comedian Tracey Morgan. http://www.kyte.tv/f/ Continue reading D.L. Hughley Returns to New York Radio as a Guest on Power 105.1

>Did Charlamagne Tha God Change His Tune After the Diddy Call?

> Maybe this one is best left for the gossip websites headlines… “Diddy and Charlamagne have BEEF on the radio!” But it sure sounds like Diddy’s phone call today to Charlamagne at Power 105.1 in New York sort of shut him down following his “Donkey of the Day” segment in which he called the new album ‘Last Train to Paris’ not relevant. You can listen to the two segments below and make your own judgment. Now at the end of the day Charlamagne is still hosting The Breakfast Club on Power 105.1 at least for one more day; Diddy’s real … Continue reading >Did Charlamagne Tha God Change His Tune After the Diddy Call?

The Breakfast Club Debuts at Power 105.1

Angela Yee, Charlamagne Tha God & DJ Envy will host the new morning show at New York’s Power 105.1. The name “Club” should sound familiar to New York Tri-State area listeners because it was part of the name used for … Continue reading The Breakfast Club Debuts at Power 105.1