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 ...

Jay Critch continues to prove that he is one of the top rap contenders on the rise, as he spits a new freestyle for Funkmaster Flex. While visiting the veteran DJ at Hot 97 in New York City this week, ...

Even when Funkmaster Flex freestyles are bad, they're still pretty good. It's just fun to watch rappers doing their best while Flex, the New York rap-radio legend, sits next to them and makes ...

Vince Staples was invited up to Hot 97’s studio to drop a freestyle for Funkmaster Flex and he did not disappoint. Staples has gone on record saying that he feels 90’s Hip-Hop is “overrated,” but he ...

If you think Meek Mill has lost his freestyle flow, guess again. The Philly spitfire appeared on Hot 97’s Funkmaster Flex show and showed just how much lyrical ammo he still has in his chamber. In the ...

On Funkmaster Flex’s famed show, Joyner Lucas performed a backwards freestyle over the beat from “Nas Is Like” and the instrumental from “Realest N****s.” After Flex challenged Joyner to perform the ...

J.I.D has been generating a ton of buzz over the last several months, and during a recent stop by Hot 97, he proved why he's been praised when he absolutely destroyed a Funkmaster Flex freestyle.

Lil Baby was a guest on Funkmaster Flex's Hot 97 show, and the Atlanta rapper dropped an infant-sized freestyle. Check it out above. After Flex slates with a promo for his Facebook page, Baby goes in.