Back to school: Winning at education
It's that time of the year again: As a new school year begins, there's anticipation, much excitement and new challenges that must be met. Much has been made about the negative effects of the pandemic shutdown. But that's not the whole story, we?ll hear from experts this week.
It's that time of the year again: As a new school year begins, there's anticipation, much excitement and new challenges that must be met. Much has been made about the negative effects of the pandemic shutdown. But that's not the whole story, we?ll hear from experts this week.
Social media influencers and consequences
Social media influencers can command hefty incomes, and are major celebrities in their own right, but sometimes the influence they have on their fans can have unexpected and undesirable consequences. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has this week's episode of Street Soldiers.
Social media influencers can command hefty incomes, and are major celebrities in their own right, but sometimes the influence they have on their fans can have unexpected and undesirable consequences. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has this week's episode of Street Soldiers.
Using hip-hop as a motivator to succeed
In this episode, host Lisa Evers spoke exclusively with two very different men who each succeeded against the odds using hip-hop as a prime motivator.
In this episode, host Lisa Evers spoke exclusively with two very different men who each succeeded against the odds using hip-hop as a prime motivator.
From 50 Cent to Mayor Adams: How hip-hop shaped their lives
50 Cent and Mayor Eric Adams may not seem to have much in common, but both men’s lives have been shaped by hip-hop in very different ways. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers sat down with each of them to find out how hip-hop helped them beat the odds.
50 Cent and Mayor Eric Adams may not seem to have much in common, but both men’s lives have been shaped by hip-hop in very different ways. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers sat down with each of them to find out how hip-hop helped them beat the odds.
Street Soldiers: What was the best era of hip-hop?
Lisa Evers talks to Melle Mel, Ralph McDaniels, Carl Lamarre about hip-hop's influence over the last 50 years.
Lisa Evers talks to Melle Mel, Ralph McDaniels, Carl Lamarre about hip-hop's influence over the last 50 years.
The Bronx and its influence on hip-hop
Many big names have come out of the Bronx. In this episode Fox 5 NY's Lisa Evers talks about the history of BX and the influence it has had on the culture.
Many big names have come out of the Bronx. In this episode Fox 5 NY's Lisa Evers talks about the history of BX and the influence it has had on the culture.
Hip-Hop 50 Live concert preview: 'We make the crowd roar'
Featured performers at the Yankee Stadium extravaganza on the actual birthday of hip-hop include Run DMC, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Lil Wayne, Lil Kim, and more.
Featured performers at the Yankee Stadium extravaganza on the actual birthday of hip-hop include Run DMC, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Lil Wayne, Lil Kim, and more.
For the love of the game
Sports has always been a popular past time, but for these athletes, it has become a way out of poverty and abuse.
Sports has always been a popular past time, but for these athletes, it has become a way out of poverty and abuse.
E-bike safety: How to keep NYC safe?
In this episode of Street Soldiers, host Lisa Evers discusses e-bike danger. What can be done to keep everyone safe?
In this episode of Street Soldiers, host Lisa Evers discusses e-bike danger. What can be done to keep everyone safe?
50 years of hip-hop
FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers takes a look at the great hip-hop hits that originated in Harlem. Joining her on this episode are DJ Boogie Blind, Rob Markman, and Jim Jones.
FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers takes a look at the great hip-hop hits that originated in Harlem. Joining her on this episode are DJ Boogie Blind, Rob Markman, and Jim Jones.
Drill rap: Exploring hip-hop genre's rapidly-growing fan base, legal troubles
The hip-hop genre of drill rap is getting a lot of attention from its growing number of fans, and from the growing number of criminal indictments wrapped up by some of its most promising artists -- even after they get a record deal.
The hip-hop genre of drill rap is getting a lot of attention from its growing number of fans, and from the growing number of criminal indictments wrapped up by some of its most promising artists -- even after they get a record deal.
Crime & drill rap's growing legal troubles
Fox 5 NY's Lisa Evers looks into the hip-hop genre of drill rap that's getting a lot of attention from its growing number of fans, as well as from the growing number of criminal indictments wrapped up by some of its most promising artists ? even after they get a record deal.
Fox 5 NY's Lisa Evers looks into the hip-hop genre of drill rap that's getting a lot of attention from its growing number of fans, as well as from the growing number of criminal indictments wrapped up by some of its most promising artists ? even after they get a record deal.
Behind the scenes of Summer Jam 2023
Fox 5's Lisa Evers catches up with some of hip hop's biggest names from Fivio Foreign, Lola Brrooke and NLE Choppa.
Fox 5's Lisa Evers catches up with some of hip hop's biggest names from Fivio Foreign, Lola Brrooke and NLE Choppa.
Summer Jam 2023: Show goes big for 50 years of hip-hop
HOT97 Summer Jam is one of the biggest and most influential hip-hop concerts in the world. We had an all-access pass, bringing you the hottest stars and the biggest moments.
HOT97 Summer Jam is one of the biggest and most influential hip-hop concerts in the world. We had an all-access pass, bringing you the hottest stars and the biggest moments.
Tony Yayo talks about Queens influence in hip-hop
From Run DMC to LL Cool J, Queens has been an influential place for hip hop. Lisa Evers talks to Tony Yayo, Kyah Baby, Chuck Creekmur and DJ Sharad talk about their favorite Queens artists and moments in hip hop.
From Run DMC to LL Cool J, Queens has been an influential place for hip hop. Lisa Evers talks to Tony Yayo, Kyah Baby, Chuck Creekmur and DJ Sharad talk about their favorite Queens artists and moments in hip hop.
Style & swag in hip-hop
Hip-hop has always been known for its swag and style but with social media and fast trends, artists are increasingly turning to stylists to help them get the winning look.
Hip-hop has always been known for its swag and style but with social media and fast trends, artists are increasingly turning to stylists to help them get the winning look.
Is social media draining originality from hip-hop fashion?
Hip-hop fashion has evolved just as much as the music and the culture. Some of the staples – like fitted caps, chains, big watches, and sneakers – are still popular today, but some say what has changed is the originality of artists.
Hip-hop fashion has evolved just as much as the music and the culture. Some of the staples – like fitted caps, chains, big watches, and sneakers – are still popular today, but some say what has changed is the originality of artists.
Fitness and food
The number of Americans overweight and obese is growing, experts said. In this episode, Lisa Evers takes a look at how we can all become healthy for life.
The number of Americans overweight and obese is growing, experts said. In this episode, Lisa Evers takes a look at how we can all become healthy for life.
Celebrity trainer shares tips on losing weight and keeping it off
Celebrity trainer Plemmie Lawson, who works with high-profile clients, says data about your body can be key in starting an exercise plan that works for you.
Celebrity trainer Plemmie Lawson, who works with high-profile clients, says data about your body can be key in starting an exercise plan that works for you.
Hip-Hop's Queens roots
From trailblazing legends, to artists making hits today, Queens holds a prominent place in hip-hop history. Join us as we honor the borough as part of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.
From trailblazing legends, to artists making hits today, Queens holds a prominent place in hip-hop history. Join us as we honor the borough as part of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.