Category Archives: Blogs

Walmart Says YEEZY Is Trying To Steal Its Logo
Photo credit: Dimitrios Kambouris / StaffAccording to reports, Kanye West is now in a legal dispute with Walmart.Earlier this year, counsel for Kanye's Yeezy LLC filed a trademark application for regi...
Meruelo Media Apr 28, 2021

Cypress Hill Speaks On Connecting Hip Hop Generations With Swae Lee & Chika On “After Hours” Show
photo credit: Amy Sussman l Getty ImagesHip-hop royalty caught up with DJ Felli as the Montejo Presented “After Hours” hosts Cypress Hill checked in to speak on their latest show.B-Real, S...
Meruelo Media Apr 27, 2021

Rob $tone Reps SD With New Padres Anthem “All 9 Innings”
photo credit: Young Rob Stone l YouTubeRob $tone just released his newest single “All 9 Innings,” which is the official San Diego Padres anthem! In a full circle moment, the artist not onl...
Meruelo Media Apr 26, 2021

Kanye West & Balenciaga’s Collab DMX Tribute Tee Reportedly Raises $1 Million
photo credit: Mark Davis l Getty imagesOver the weekend, fans, friends, and close family all came together to pay their respects to the late DMX, who passed earlier this month.As New York City represe...
Meruelo Media Apr 26, 2021

Jim Jones Speaks On DMX & Black Rob Friendships & Gives Advice To Older Generation Rappers
photo credit: Power 106A heavy-hitter in the rap game, Jim Jones, pulled up to speak with DJ Carisma in the latest installment of the Checc’d In series.The hip-hop vet has had his hand in many p...
Meruelo Media Apr 23, 2021

Asianae Lists Nicki Minaj, Drake, & Lil Baby As Top 3 Influences + Talks Erica Banks Collab
photo credit: Power 106Repping for the A, Asianae popped in to Checc in with DJ Carisma to speak on her complete come up during the time of a global pandemic.As many of us were affected by the novel 2...
Meruelo Media Apr 14, 2021

Robin Thicke Explains Why He Wouldn’t Go Against Justin Timberlake In Verzuz Battle + Talks New Album
photo credit: Theo Wargo l Getty ImagesRobin Thicke has proven to be a testament of attaining success in the music business, experiencing some setbacks, but always picking things back up for the bette...
Meruelo Media Apr 14, 2021

Lil Tjay Explains Why He’s Always Felt Like A Goat + Talks Tyga, Saweetie, & Polo G Album Features
photo credit: Power 106Lil Tjay‘s climb to the top is steadily coming to fruition as the 19-year-old rapper has seen his status change overnight, so to speak, with the success of songs like R...
Meruelo Media Apr 13, 2021

Vanessa V Speaks On Pressure & Competition As Female Rapper & Names Mariah Carey, E-40 As Influences
photo credit: Power 106Vanessa V stopped through the Power 106 studios to officially checc in with DJ Carisma to discuss her current single with Bay Area legend E-40, the pressure of being a female ra...
Meruelo Media Apr 13, 2021

Mooski Talks Coi Leray In ‘Track Star” Visual + Dream Collab With Drake
photo credit: Power 106Mooski has been making major noise recently with his viral “Track Star” single that’s been everywhere on social media as well as climbing the charts. The Alaba...
Meruelo Media Apr 12, 2021