You can debate all day about who has the best pen or greatest verse, but when it comes to freestyles, one of the most respected proving grounds is still Funkmaster Flex’s HOT 97 show. Especially when ...

For over 15 years, Funkmaster Flex’s Hot 97 freestyle segment has and continues to be a hip hop tradition. Sometimes used as a proving ground for new artists or as a platform to air grievance, but ...

Conway The Machine criticized Funkmaster Flex for being a gatekeeper when the two exchanged insults on social media. Conway the Machine and Funkmaster Flex connected for a new freestyle to put an end ...

Fresh off the rollout of his new album Come Home the Kids Miss You, Jack Harlow appeared alongside DJ Drama on Hot 97, where he spoke about the LP and his upcoming appearance in the movie White Men ...

Grammy-nominated rapper GloRilla is one of the most charismatic new artists to burst onto the scene. As her debut major label EP, Anyways, Life’s Great, continues to gain steam online, the Memphis ...

Joey Bada$$ stopped by Funk Flex to deliver his third freestyle for the Hot 97 DJ and as Joey noted, "Third times a charm." DJ Funk Flex set up Joey with a beat and the rapper wasted no time laying ...

Ahead of the release of his album 2000 next month, Joey Badass made his return to Funkmaster Flex’s Hot 97 studio to deliver another freestyle. Sticking firmly to the New York sound he thrives over, ...

Jadakiss might’ve singlehandedly washed Dip Set at the legendary Verzuz battle last summer, but that hasn’t deterred Killa Cam’ron from putting down the pen and the pad and calling it a career. Over ...

Action Bronson is nice. Not saying this is up for debate, but the Queens spitter’s recent appearance on the Funkmaster Flex show should quiet all that question his prowess as a MC. Jay-Z’s “Hard Knock ...

Jack Harlow is having a hell of a run. Today, he capped off the successful release of his new album Come Home The Kids Miss You with a feisty Funk Flex freestyle addressing both his come-up and the ...

Memphis MC Moneybagg Yo steps into the Hot 97 studio to be entry No. 64 in Flex's freestyle series and the CMG rapper holds it down. With Drake's "Free Smoke" beat turned down lower than on a typical ...

Black Thought is already one of the most respected MCs in the game, and now the rapper is coming to take the crown for the best Funkmaster Flex freestyle of 2017. Stopping by the Hot 97 DJ's radio ...