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<blockquote data-quote="HotNewHipHop" data-source="post: 60067" data-attributes="member: 83">Ever since becoming mayor of New York City, Eric Adams has become quite the polarizing figure. A lot of this has to do with the fact that he has had some interesting opinions about hip-hop. For instance, <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/new-york-mayor-eric-adams-wants-platforms-to-ban-drill-music-news.147632.html" target="_blank">Adams tried to make the claim that Drill music was a problem</a> in the city and that platforms like YouTube should be taking down drill music videos.These comments led to plenty of outrage and Adams' favorability immediately took a massive hit. In more recent times, however, Adams has sought to embrace hip-hop. <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/eric-adams-parties-with-french-montana-ahead-of-montega-release-news.153889.html" target="_blank">He has been seen partying with the likes of French Montana</a>, and now, he seems to be getting more endorsements from the genre, than he did before.<img src="https://ssl.ulximg.com/public/userfiles/2022/08/05/GettyImages-1241976913.jpg" alt="Eric Adams" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><h4>David Dee Delgado/Getty Images</h4>Recently, at a press conference, Adams announced a $5.5 million investment in the Universal Hip-Hop Museum which is being erected in the South Bronx. Adams went on to say that this is an important investment to make as hip-hop is synonymous with the city of New York.Adams also went on to make a pretty interesting statement, as he claimed that he is the first New York mayor to embrace the genre. “First time in New York City history, we have a Hip Hop mayor,” he said.These are comments that may draw some eye-rolls especially given his comments about drill. Regardless, the city is investing in hip-hop related funds, which is a step in the right direction.<a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/eric-adams-declares-himself-as-new-yorks-first-hip-hop-mayor-news.155980.html" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="HotNewHipHop, post: 60067, member: 83"] Ever since becoming mayor of New York City, Eric Adams has become quite the polarizing figure. A lot of this has to do with the fact that he has had some interesting opinions about hip-hop. For instance, [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/new-york-mayor-eric-adams-wants-platforms-to-ban-drill-music-news.147632.html']Adams tried to make the claim that Drill music was a problem[/URL] in the city and that platforms like YouTube should be taking down drill music videos. These comments led to plenty of outrage and Adams' favorability immediately took a massive hit. In more recent times, however, Adams has sought to embrace hip-hop. [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/eric-adams-parties-with-french-montana-ahead-of-montega-release-news.153889.html']He has been seen partying with the likes of French Montana[/URL], and now, he seems to be getting more endorsements from the genre, than he did before. [IMG alt="Eric Adams"]https://ssl.ulximg.com/public/userfiles/2022/08/05/GettyImages-1241976913.jpg[/IMG] [HEADING=3][I]David Dee Delgado/Getty Images[/I][/HEADING] Recently, at a press conference, Adams announced a $5.5 million investment in the Universal Hip-Hop Museum which is being erected in the South Bronx. Adams went on to say that this is an important investment to make as hip-hop is synonymous with the city of New York. Adams also went on to make a pretty interesting statement, as he claimed that he is the first New York mayor to embrace the genre. “First time in New York City history, we have a Hip Hop mayor,” he said. These are comments that may draw some eye-rolls especially given his comments about drill. Regardless, the city is investing in hip-hop related funds, which is a step in the right direction. [url="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/eric-adams-declares-himself-as-new-yorks-first-hip-hop-mayor-news.155980.html"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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