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VIDEO: Mariah Carey Says Her Time At American Idol Was Like Being In Hell w/ Satan

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Mariah Carey recently paid Angie Martinez a visit at HOT 97 in New York for an exclusive one-on-one interview.  In the clip shown, Carey is questioned about her time as a judge on the popular television show, American Idol, and explains to Martinez that the experience for her was like working in hell with satan.  It’s no secret the R&B diva bumped head numerous times with Nicki Minaj who also served also served as a judge on the show, however, Carey was careful not to reveal who she exactly was comparing to be Satan-like.  Another interesting point the songstress decided touch on was that she loved many of the contestants but was disappointed when certain acts wouldn’t progress in the competition due to politics rather than talent.

VIDEO: Isaiah Rashad – Toca Tuesdays Freestyle

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TDE’s new signee, Isaiah Rashad, continues to make his presence felt over on the East Coast as the rapper continues his promotional run through New York.  This time the Chattanooga emcee links up with Tony Touch on Shade 45 for an interview and exclusive freestyle.  Check out the young rapper in action as he goes off-the-top for an impromptu freestyle that lasts close to three minutes over Hi-Tek’s “Round and Round” instrumental.

VIDEO: Bun B On Sway In The Morning + Freestyle

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Bun B heads to Shade 45 radio for an exclusive interview with Sway Calloway and Heather B for Sway In The Morning.  The Rice University instructor speaks on his course curriculum and breaks down what students take away from his class.  The Trill O.G. breaks down the difference between rap music and hip hop culture, materialism and admits that Houston is currently in a state of identity crisis.  The rapper also gets into details with the morning crew about his distinctive delivery and voice.  Later in the interview the UGK emcee takes a moment to drop a few bars off-the-top for listeners tuning in.

VIDEO: Joe Budden & Tahiry Talk Love & Hip Hop, Peter Gunz, Slaughterhouse + More

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Joe Budden and Tahiry stop by Hot 97 for an exclusive interview off the air with Ebro and Peter Rosenberg.  The two share their thoughts on not being at the forefront of this season’s Love & Hip Hop and the current drama between Peter Gunz and Amina.  Ebro also took the opportunity to admit that he has no shame and has tried to hit on Tahiry before in the past via text message.  Joe and Tahiry play things off real smooth as the couple refused to confirm or deny if they were together and simply refereed to themselves as homies.  Budden reassures viewers that the new Slaughterhouse album is on the way and will follow Eminem’s promotional run for his new Marshall Mathers LP 2.  Joe also revealed that the project is the group’s best work to date and they are choosing between 40 different songs to determine what will make the final tracklist.

VIDEO: Nick Cannon Talks Penis Size, Porn, Mariah Carey + More

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Peter Rosenberg and Ebro catch up with Nick Cannon for an exclusive and lengthy new interview off the air.  The Wild ‘N Out host opens things up by playfully joking around with Rosenberg and Ebro about his love for fashion and his flashy colorways.  In fact, Cannon reveals that he plans out his clothes for each day a week in advance with clothes he receives from manufactures, Macy’s and designers.  The lighthearted conversation continued with Nick sharing a few laughs with the guys about his sons unusually large head and his theory on very successful people sharing the same feature.   Nick Cannon also opened up about his penis size after getting into details about his visit to the Howard Stern show and porn somehow followed as the topic of discussion.  Take a look as Cannon addressed Mariah Carey’s provocative and sexy attire, her accident on the set of her music video for the remix to “Beautiful,” his upcoming stand up comedy routine and so much more.

VIDEO: Childish Gambino Makes A Beat & Freestyles On The Spot

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Childish Gambino apparently is a man of many talents.  Recently, the rapper decided to visit Tim Westwood on Capital Xtra for a one-on-one interview and treated listeners to an impromptu freestyle.  With a few of his production equipment ready to go in the the studio, the rapper chopped up a quick beat on the air and laced the track with a few bars.  Gambino’s Because The Internet is set to drop on December 10.

VIDEO: Troy Ave Says Kanye West & Kendrick Lamar Are Weirdos + More

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Troy Ave sits down for the latest episode of Juan Epstein with Cipha Sounds and Peter Rosenberg.  Take a look as Harry Powder gets into detail behind the inspiration for his new album including the conscious decision to include more than drug raps.  As the conversation continued, Ave speaks on his dislike for wasting money at the strip clubs and reveals that he has plans to strictly put on his BSB crew and showcase their individual skills.  Interestingly enough, Troy gives listeners insight into why he considers Kendrick Lamar and Kanye West weirdos.  An interesting point the rapper also brought up is that today’s hip hop listeners seem to celebrate the drugs users rather than the drug dealer anymore.

VIDEO: Troy Ave Talks NY Hip Hop, New LP, Adidas Endorsement + More

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Troy Ave sits down for an exclusive interview with The Breakfast Club on Power 105.  Harry Powder explains to listeners that he’s trying to make it cool to be from New York again and that his mission has always been to stand out instead of fitting in.  Take a look as Ave shares his thoughts on the current state of New York hip hop and gets into details about making his movement grow into something reminiscent of G-Unit or Dipset.  The former drug dealer also gets into details about his endorsement deal with Adidas and breaks down why he has no interest in signing with a major label.

AUDIO: Eminem – Sirius Town Hall w/ Sway Calloway on Shade 45

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Take a listen to a new lengthy interview Eminem just had with Sway Calloway for Sirius Town Hall on Shade 45.  The legendary Detroit bred emcee shares his thoughts on his accomplishments in music, admits he doesn’t pay attention much to social media or the internet, says he likes to write his lyrics and so much more.  Eminem’s also gets into details about his “Symphonies In H” collaboration with Tony Touch, “Love Game” with Kendrick Lamar, rhyming techniques and allows fans the opportunity to ask some questions with a little Q&A session.

AUDIO: Eminem Talks MMLP2, Rick Rubin, “Love Game” w/ Kendrick Lamar + More

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Eminem is in full promo mode as the release date for the legendary emcee’s forthcoming album, The Marshall Mathers LP 2, approaches next week on November 5.  Take a listen as DJ Whoo Kid had the opportunity to interview Marshall Mathers over the phone on Shade 45 satellite radio.  Em gets into his experience with working with Rick Rubin and explains why he’s a major fan of the legendary producer.  Slim Shady also touches on the album’s rock infused instrumentals which he clarifies was a conscious decision in order to evoke the sound reminiscent of early Beastie Boys and Run-DMC.  Before calling it a wrap, the rapper addressed his recent collaboration “The Monster” featuring Rihanna, recording “Love Game” in Detroit with Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre.