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MC/POET/ACTIVIST Buffalo's Very Own Quadir Lateef stopped by THE ONLY NIGHT SHOW THAT MATTERS on 93.7 WBLK talking about Hip Hop, Politics, Black America, and he drops a DOPE freestyle. Also download his album at www.stayonq.com

Rapper "The Game" is no stranger when it comes to controversy. His latest attention grabbing scheme, is already stirring debates among the religious set on social networking websites. On the west coast rapper’s 5th studio album titled Jesus Piece, Jesus is portrayed as a gang banger with a red bandana covering his face...

Hip-Hop started long ago and people brushed it off as a fad that would eventually pass.  There was always the argument that "Hip-Hop won't last"...well we now know how accurate that statement was. What song do you think is the BEST HIP SONG OF ALL -TIME? ...

After 17 years, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx a.k.a. The Purple Tape is being RE-Released as a box set! This album defined my 8th grade year and when I first began to really love Hip Hop. Its crazy to believe it is 17 years old !!!! The album includes “Tony Starks aka Ghostface Killer”, he is not referred to as such, rather described as a “guest star” appearing on 12 of the albums 18 tracks... Read Mo

The History of Hip-Hop Weekend was fun and it's safe to say Hip-Hop has changed....it's probably a complete understatement.  Hip-Hip has evolved from Grandmaster Flash, Sugarhill, Kurtis Blow, and many more, to L.L. Cool J, Queen Latifah and Run DMC to Cube, Ice T,  N...

Chi-Ali was arrested in 2001 after being on the run for a little over a year for shooting and killing Sean Raymond, the brother of his then girlfriend, back in 2000. He served almost a full 12 years out of his 14-year sentence for second-degree murder, and he has finally been freed at 36-years-old...

This past weekend I got a chance to check out Hush Hip Hop Tour in NYC. We toured one of the original birth places of Hip Hop, Harlem, NYC. The tour guide was legendary Hip Hop M.C. J.D.L. from the Cold Crush Brothers. We checked out the historic Graffitti Hall Of Fame, Hip Hop Club, Harlem World, and many other places...

This can't be life rapper Beanie Sigel was arrested for riding in a car with drugs and weapons according to TMZ: Rapper Beanie Sigel — famous for his work with Jay-Z and Snoop Dogg — was arrested early this morning in Philly for drugs and gun possession … 2 weeks before he’s supposed to turn himself in to prison for a separate crime...

This week’s B.V.O. (08/27/12) picks highlight some of the best of Buffalo/Niagara Falls (and surrounding areas). Returning back as champ is Ferno with Down. I have decided to add another element to the show and allow phone votes at 716...

Chicago rapper Chief Keef checked in to The Only Night Show That Matters to talk about his life, his music and his recent twitter rant about Kanye West. Check out the interview here.

This week’s B.V.O. (08/20/12) picks highlight some of the best of Buffalo/Niagara Falls (and surrounding areas). Returning back as champ is Coach Hilson. I have decided to add another element to the show and allow phone votes at 716...

This week’s headlines have sparked more buzz on Twitter and Facebook than those of recent weeks. Between dis tracks from rookie female emcee Azealia Banks to Dipset’s Jim Jones and Wiz Khalifa’s wardrobe on his new album cover, everyone has something to talk about!