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  HOT 97 - WHERE HIP HOP LIVES!
Flex first experienced television success with the runaway success of his SPIKE TV show, "Ride with Flex." Flex now reigns supreme on ESPN with his television show "All Muscle with Funkmaster Flex".
Flex currently has a marketing deals with the Ford Motor Company and with Castrol Consumer North America, which is counting on Flex's taste-making appeal with "a new audience of young people" to represent its Syntec brand of motor oil.
Funkmaster Flex is single-handedly reinventing American car culture for the new urban audience.
www.hot97.com /airstaff/funkmasterflex.aspx   (634 words)

  
  Funkmaster Flex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Funkmaster Flex (born Aston Taylor in Bronx, NY) is a popular hip hop DJ on New York's Hot 97 radio station.
He is also influential in the automotive street scene, with a show on Spike TV, Ride with Funkmaster Flex.
Flex puts on an annual touring car show, the Funkmaster Flex Celebrity Car Show Tour, which includes the cars of stars such as Wyclef Jean and many others.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Funkmaster_Flex   (219 words)

  
 Castrol USA - Castrol SYNTEC Adds "Flex Appeal" with Hip Hop Car Culture Icon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Castrol SYNTEC is teaming up with FunkMaster Flex to put the esteemed motor oil brand in front of his devoted fan base and millions of young men and women who are passionate about making vehicles more stylish, more powerful, and better performing.
“FunkMaster Flex is committed to spreading enthusiasm and passion for automotive power, performance and style by introducing aspects of car culture to new audiences of young people across the country,” said Mike DeBiasi, Castrol SYNTEC brand manager.
Flex also hosts a half-hour Spike TV series called “Ride with FunkMaster Flex,” which mixes celebrity personalities and car fanatics such as Eminem, Blink 182, 50 Cent and others with elements of car culture, including drag racing events and demolition derbies.
www.castrol.com /castrol/genericarticle.do?categoryId=82915824&contentId=7004327   (772 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Home - Deejay war's new spin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Funkmaster Flex was charged with misdemeanor third-degree assault when he turned himself in at noon Sunday to officers at the 6th Precinct.
Flex has been seething at Steph Lova ever since she conducted an interview in June with rap star Nas, who accused Flex on the air of taking payola.
Funkmaster Flex, who also runs a record pool that helps select and recommend records for deejays around the world, has denied rumors that he takes payola.
www.nydailynews.com /front/story/21436p-20269c.html   (685 words)

  
 Ride with Funkmaster Flex   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Flex will once again hit the road for a taste of what's hot in the ride culture.
Flex, described by the New York Times as "the evangelist of hip hop car culture," is the recognized dean of car customization in the music and sports world.
Funkmaster Flex is the founder of "Team Baurtwell," the highest profile custom-car club with members including Shaquille O'Neal, Queen Latifah, 50 Cent, DMX, Tyson Beckford, Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliott, and Faith Evans.
www.redmoxie.com /rff.html   (431 words)

  
 AutoWeek - The Auto Enthusiast's Online Resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Flex is the star of "Ride with FunkMaster Flex," a show on the Spike TV cable network.
Flex says he plans to customize the Fusion with wheels, chrome accents, tinted windows, exhaust modifications and two TV sets.
Flex will give away the Fusion and F-150 he is customizing after the summer tour.
www.autoweek.com /news.cms?newsId=102497   (957 words)

  
 SOTU - FUNKMASTER FLEX INTERVIEW
Flex knows where his skills lie and perhaps more importantly, where they don't.
It's important to mention that Flex was not born with a golden turntable in his hand.
As the station became more urban, Flex was given free reign and just as he does at his weekly Tunnel gig, he got loose.
pages.prodigy.net /andthem/flex.html   (961 words)

  
 Ford Motor Company - Featured Story - Ford, FunkMaster Flex to Market to an Urban Audience
Flex came to fame as a top-ranked hip-hop disc jockey in New York City, the nation's number one market.
FunkMaster Flex was in Dearborn to tour the Rouge Assembly plant where the Ford F-150 is manufactured.
Flex has special interest in the F-150, since it'll be a part of his auto show tour this summer.
media.ford.com /newsroom/feature_display.cfm?release=20645   (725 words)

  
 Funkmaster Flex - Citysearch
Funkmaster Flex has been a profoundly stabilizing figure in New York hip-hop for years.
In the DJ booth, Flex hosts a cool and chilled-out run through the scene's hottest singles.
Flex rules the airwaves Mon-Fri, 7pm-10pm, on WQHT Hot 97.1 FM.
newyork.citysearch.com /profile/11513895   (283 words)

  
 Funkmaster Flex Superseries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
PRESENTED BY SPIKE TV The Funkmaster Flex Superseries is an auto racing invitational hosted by radio DJ and car enthusiast/customizer Funkmaster Flex.
Flex has been the host of the TV show "Ride with Funkmaster Flex" on Spike TV for the last two years.
For the Invitational, Flex has invited personalities from the worlds of television, music, sports, entertainment and motor sports which includes big names from NASCAR, the IRL, NHRA, the AMA and other leagues.
www.redmoxie.com /funkmasterflex_superseries.html   (960 words)

  
 GameStats: Funkmaster Flex's Digital Hitz Factory Cheats, Reviews, News
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www.gamestats.com /objects/489/489783   (475 words)

  
 Em & Kim Spin On Funkmaster Flex's New TV Car Show published by SOHH.com
Flex shows his charitable side as he hooks up Coles with a new pair of 24-inch Lexani rims for his 2002 Cadillac Escalade EXT.
Flex is no stranger to the car scene.
In addition to spending 26-hours a week at NY's Hot 97.1, Funkmaster Flex is also affiliated with Jammin 94.5 in Boston, Power 106 in LA, Power 99 in Philadelphia and WEDR in Miami.
www.sohh.com /article_print.php?content_ID=4948   (481 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Mix Tape 3 [EXPLICIT LYRICS]: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Funkmaster Flex has had the reputation of laying down some banging beats for hip hop's top stars to freestyle over.
Funkmaster Flex gathered all of these big hip hop stars and didn't milk them for his worth, he also cuts [bad] hip hop and r&b songs together in between.
Although it doesn't rank up with some of the other funkmaster flex projects in the past, it is a very good compilation.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00000K3HZ?v=glance   (876 words)

  
 Lugz Media Room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
DJ Funkmaster Flex, the number one hip-hop DJ in the country, teams up with the footwear giant to design and create a comfortable but stylin’ shoe fit for driving or hanging out on the town.
After playing an integral role in Lugz’s advertising campaigns over the last two years, Funkmaster Flex expanded their relationship and began working closely with the company to design the first-ever urban driving shoe.
Flex also created and hosts the “Funkmaster Flex Celebrity Car Show” – an annual automotive exhibition and celebrity drag race.
www.lugz.com /mediaroom/releases_detail.cfm?ID=12   (674 words)

  
 KOCH Records Preps Release of CD/DVD Set From Funkmaster Flex In December! :: RAP NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Funkmaster Flex is known for his 60 Minutes of Funk mixtapes, and has been seen on TV customizing celebrity rides and showcasing them across the country on his TV shows, All Muscle with Funkmaster Flex on ESPN and Ride with Funkmaster Flex on Spike TV.
Funkmaster Flex says, "I'm excited to announce the release of the 'Funkmaster Flex Car Show Tour.' This is the first time that great music and cars come together in an outstanding package."
"Funkmaster Flex Car Show Tour" is a deluxe CD/DVD release featuring hip-hop's heavy hitters on the mic, as well as in their rides.
www.sixshot.com /articles/5532   (422 words)

  
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Join the "Pimp Daddy" of Hip-Hop car culture, celebrated DJ Funkmaster Flex as he gets behind the wheel with artists such as Eminem, 50 Cent, Nelly, Ja Rule, Lil' Kim, Ludacris, P. Diddy and Queen Latifah, cruising around in everything from monster trucks to muscle cars, SUVs to bulletproof battle wagons.
A supreme custom car aficionado, Funkmaster Flex has elevated Hip-Hop car culture to an art form and has become the number one source for the latest and greatest in the world of bling-bling customizing.
Bringing it back to St. Louis, Flex meets up with Nelly in his hometown for some intense one-on-one drag racing before spending a day at Ja Rule's New Jersey home where the rapper unveils his favourite toy for the first time, the T REX.
www.play.com /DVD/DVD/CART/3-/553603/Ride_With_Funkmaster_Flex_Vol_1/Product.html   (549 words)

  
 Ford Motor Company Global Auto Shows » Funkmaster Flex and Chip Foose at the Forefront of Customization
DJ Funkmaster Flex was on hand at the 2007 New York Auto Show to unveil the Funkmaster Flex Expedition, a tricked-out version of the Ford Expedition.
Flex sees this as Ford’s effort to reach out to a younger market - that loves to customize.
Both Flex and Foose see themselves as part of a growing customization culture.
autoshows.ford.com /161/2007/04/10/funkmaster-flex-and-chip-foose-at-the-forefront-of-customization   (480 words)

  
 Inside Line: EXCLUSIVE: FunkMaster Flex to Customize Ford Fusion, F-150 -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
FunkMaster Flex, a sought-after customizer who has created vehicles for celebrities including Mariah Carey and Tyra Banks, will customize a 2006 Ford Fusion and a 2005 Ford F-150 pickup.
The Fords will be part of his 2005 FunkMaster Flex Custom Car and Bike Show, which begins June 25 and travels to Atlanta, Boston, Miami and other locations.
As part of his new paid association with Ford, FunkMaster Flex will also appear on MTV's "Total Request Live" show in the week of May 16.
www.edmunds.com /insideline/do/Articles/articleId=105600   (269 words)

  
 Rhapsody Music: Download, Listen, Play & Burn Funkmaster Flex
A DJ from New York, Funk Flex came to fame through his "60 Minutes of Funk" mixes and HOT97 radio show.
Flex started his career working as a record-boy for legendary DJ Chuck Chillout.
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www.real.com /dmm/rhapsody/artist/?artistid=35824   (116 words)

  
 The Tunnel - Funkmaster Flex, Music Downloads - Online
The Tunnel features all of the biggest and best MCs in hip-hop -- DMX, Jay-Z, Nas, Method Man, Eminem, LL Cool J, Snoop Dogg, Capone-N-Noreaga, Mary J. Blige, Raekwon, and Redman and Erick Sermon -- freestyling over tracks, most of them produced by Rockwilder or Funkmaster Flex himself.
Biggie/Tupac Live Freestyle (Funkmaster Flex and Big Kap Feat.
Live At The Tunnel (Funkmaster Flex and Big Kap Feat.
musicstore.connect.com /album/778/Funkmaster-Flex/The-Tunnel/500000000000002175202.html   (322 words)

  
 Tower Records - The Tunnel [Explicit Lyrics] - Funkmaster Flex & Big Kap
Producers include: Funkmaster Flex, Dart La, Rockwilder, DJ Twinz, Jo Jo Brim.
Funkmaster Flex, who is one of hip-hop's most influential DJs, enlisted the help of his longtime partner and friend, Big Kap, for THE TUNNEL, an album inspired by the legendary New York City club that has spawned some of hip-hop's best live performances.
CMJ (12/20/99, p.26) - "...[Funk Flex] comes strapped with the hottest freestyles and exclusives from the biggest names in the game....features new verses by Ruff Ryders, Eminem and Dre, Prodigy & Kool G. Rap, Raekwon and LL Cool J, along with a classic live freestyle between Tupac and Biggie."
www.towerrecords.com /product.aspx?pfid=1761907   (383 words)

  
 IGN: Funkmaster Flex's Digital Hitz Factory Review
The MTV Music Generator games that were put out by Codemasters on the PSone and the PS2 created products that weren't games at all but were music tools that allowed gamers to make their own tracks.
We've recently seen the release of the elegantly designed MTV Music Generator 3: This is the Remix and now there's Funkmaster Flex's Digital Hitz Factory.
Funkmaster Flex's Digital Hitz Factory is a great game, give it a chance y'all.
ps2.ign.com /articles/534/534547p1.html   (936 words)

  
 Funkmaster Flex - Songs und Alben by Jamba Music
Funkmaster Flex gilt als der bekannteste DJ Amerikas.
Klein Flex ergreift die Gunst der Stunde und geht ganze fünf Minuten lang auf den Äther.
Flex cuttet, scratcht, fadet wie ein Irrwitziger Tracks und Freestyles von Old School-Artists wie Krs-One, Run DMC und damaligen Young Guns wie den Fugees, Mobb Deep und dem Wu-Tang Clan zusammen.
www.jamba.de /jcw/goto/music/artist/artistid-36104?afl=ref%3D166860%7Co%7C166860   (589 words)

  
 Ford Motor Company Global Auto Shows » SUV
Ford and Funkmaster Flex Collaborate on New Expedition
Ford and the hip-hop guru of car customization DJ Funkmaster Flex are turning the Funkmaster’s red hot Ford Expedition concept into a limited-edition production SUV.
The stylized version of the full-sized SUV, dubbed the 2008 Ford Expedition Funkmaster Flex Edition, will hit Ford dealer showrooms this...
autoshows.ford.com /cat/suv   (602 words)

  
 Inside Line: Ford Plans Expanded Role For FunkMaster Flex -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Ford is calling hip-hop cultural icon FunkMaster Flex "influential" in Ford's future dealer-relations plans.
DEARBORN — Inside Line has learned that customizer FunkMaster Flex is about to step into an expanded role at Ford Motor Company, including working with the company's dealers to attract a younger audience.
What this means to you: Ford is turning to outsiders like FunkMaster Flex for everything from car design to dealer/customer relations.
www.edmunds.com /insideline/do/News/articleId=108010   (251 words)

  
 Funk Master Flex | www.funkmasterflex.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Funkmaster Flex Custom Car & Bike Show Tour
Flex on Hot 97 Mon-Thurs 7pm-12am, fri 10pm-2am sat 7pm-12pm, Check Out Funkmaster Flex on ESPN "All Muscle With Funkmaster Flex" and "Ride With Funkmaster Flex" on Spike TV, Check Local Listings for Times
Funkmaster Flex Partners with Ford Click Logo to Read
www.funkmasterflex.com   (69 words)

  
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Join some of the biggest names in rap and hip hop as they show off their own funked Funkmaster Flex gets back in the driving seat with some of Hip-Hop's Heavy Hitters in this `Real Life' Pimp My Ride...
Join Funkmaster Flex when he delivers a fully customised ride to Rap superstar 50 Cent and then hit the sky in P. Diddy's private jet.
Flex goes the distance to get Queen Latifah's rusted out Oldsmobile back in shape and hangs out with movie heartthrob Nick Cannon at the Annual Celebrity Car Show.
www.play.com /DVD/DVD/PBA/3-/570430/Ride_With_Funkmaster_Flex_Vol_2/Product.html   (340 words)

  
 Funkmaster Flex - Artistopia Music
He is also influential in the automotive street scene, with a show on SpikeTV, Ride with Funkmaster Flex, The show is also on Kenya Television Network, Channel O (South Africa) and Channel V (Australia).
According to inside sources, Lil' Wayne is currently ironing out a diss record for 50 Cent, who appeared on Funkmaster Flex's...
with Funkmaster Flex New Series Premiere Sunday, August 19 at 8pm ET Hip hop DJ Funkmaster Flex brings together his love for music and...
www.artistopia.com /funkmaster-flex   (185 words)

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