Ebro straight up told his audience he got axed from Hot 97 because media executives needed him gone before closing massive business deals, and he claims his anti-government takes made him a liability when higher-ups were chasing half a billion dollars in funding. The radio host said casino ownership and license renewals mattered way more than hip-hop or Black communities to the suits running things, and keeping investors happy meant shutting down anyone who might scare off the money people.
He mentioned this type of pressure hits every generation eventually, and the hunting never stopped for him, even though supporters always knew where he stood. Ebro pushed fans toward his YouTube channel while promising deeper breakdowns later, and he made it clear that backing down was never part of the plan.
He mentioned this type of pressure hits every generation eventually, and the hunting never stopped for him, even though supporters always knew where he stood. Ebro pushed fans toward his YouTube channel while promising deeper breakdowns later, and he made it clear that backing down was never part of the plan.