Aight… TALKIN’ OUTTA—New York Voice Only 💭🗽 Aight, look—Summer Jam season back outside, and this year? Nah… this ain’t just another show happening in New York. This feel like New York again. You hear it in the horns, you see it in the fits, you smell it in the halal smoke on the corner. The town different right now. And let’s not dance around it… THE KNICKS JUST BROUGHT A CHIP BACK TO THE GARDEN. 🏀💍 Yeah, I said it—banner up, parade through the canyon, orange and blue confetti in ya cereal type vibes. The city lit like it’s ‘99 and ‘73 mashed together. Every borough talking spicy again. Cats that ain’t watched a game since Melo days suddenly courtside in they hearts. Don’t matter if you from the Floss, the X, Uptown, Westchedda, Yonkers, Strong Island… everybody yelling “WE HERE.” So now? Summer Jam gotta match that energy. No excuses. 🎤 HOT 97 STARTING TO SOUND LIKE THE BLOCK AGAIN First off—shoutout to Mero touching down on the Morning Show. That was necessary. That’s that l...

">Summer Jam went down last weekend, and like clockwork, the reviews were all over the place. Some folks were hyped, others said it missed the mark—but honestly, that’s been the vibe for a minute now. It begs the question: is it time to let Summer Jam be for the youngins? Maybe it’s time to split the energy. Let the new wave have Summer Jam, and build a whole new concert series for the legends. Give the OGs their flowers while keeping the vibe right—grown, nostalgic, but still lit. Imagine a lineup with legacy acts that shaped the city, with a crowd that actually lived through those eras. That’s a different kind of energy. And speaking of legends… why hasn’t Funk Flex been promoted to Station Director or Head Curator at Hot 97? The man *is* the culture. He’s been holding it down for decades, breaking artists, setting trends, and keeping NYC on the map. He’s not just spinning records—he’s been paving the way for the next generation of DJs and radio voices. But her...