Joanna Grell, co-chair of the “Freeze the Rent” campaign, joins the show to discuss the rent freeze starting today, October 1st. In “Do Tell Miabelle” 
We learn that Mayor Mamdani joined Nas in a YouTube video and visited the Bronx School of Hip Hop.

Catch Mornings with Mero on HOT 97, Weekdays from 6am-10am

<p>Catch Mornings with Mero on HOT 97, Weekdays from 6am-10am</p>

HOT 97 Mornings with Mero

HOT 97 Mornings with Mero is a weekday morning radio show on New York's Hot 97 (6 a.m. to 10 a.m. EST), hosted by The Kid Mero (Joel Martinez) starting January 2026. The show features Mero's signature Bronx energy, comedic commentary, current events with a focus on New York City and hip-hop culture.  

<p><a href="https://hot97.com" data-ved="2ahUKEwi00rqp6cKSAxWJFFkFHQ8FKYoQgK4QegQIARAB" data-hveid="CAEQAQ" data-processed="true">HOT 97 Mornings with Mero</a>&nbsp;is a weekday morning radio show on New York's&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rap-up.com/article/the-kid-mero-new-hot-97-morning-show-host" data-processed="true">Hot 97</a> (6 a.m. to 10 a.m. EST), hosted by The Kid Mero (Joel Martinez) starting January 2026. The show features Mero's signature Bronx energy, comedic commentary, current events with a focus on New York City and hip-hop culture.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

10.1.26 Joanna Grell Speaks on Rent Freeze Starting Today

On this episode of Mornings With Mero, the crew reacts to Rihanna revealing she has over 100 unreleased songs since her 2016 album ANTI. The crew also discuss artists holding unreleased music. 

10.8.26 Rihanna Has 100 + Songs in the Vault  

On this episode of Mornings With Mero, the crew discusses a Bronx woman and her 8-month-old baby killed in a balcony fall. In addition, Barack Obama’s new podcast and Will Smith’s upcoming “215” project with DJ Jazzy Jeff.

10.7.26 Bronx Woman and Baby Killed in Balcony Fall

Mero, Miabelle, Kaz, and Shani Kulture break down Jay-Z potentially taking a 50% stake in Rihanna's Fenty Beauty and also discuss Chris Brown's custody fight with Diamond Brown.

10.1.26 Joanna Grell Speaks on Rent Freeze Starting Today

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