WKCR Original Air Dates (1990 Through 1998):

1990

Thursday, October 25th, 1990 (Latee, Def Jeff)

Thursday, November 8th, 1990 (MC Serch, Two Kings in a Cipher, Kurious, AJ Damane)

Thursday, November 29th, 1990 (Large Professor)

Thursday, December 20th, 1990 (Dinko D, Busta Rhymes)

1991

Thursday, February 14th, 1991 (NaS, Akinyele, Lord Finesse)

Thursday, April 4th, 1991 (Organized Konfusion)

Thursday, August 15th, 1991 (Mr. Live)

Thursday, August 29th, 1991 (The Jaz)

1992

Thursday, March 26th, 1992 (Positive K)

Thursday, September 10th, 1992

Thursday, November 12th, 1992 (Art of Origin, Artifacts, Souls of Mischief, Kurious)

Thursday, November 19th, 1992 (B Nice, Casual, The Coup, Crazy Legs, Kool Keith, Ruffneck Bastards)

Thursday, December 3rd, 1992 (Onyx, Jam Master Jay, AJ Damane, Scoob and Scrap Lover, Mister Cee, Mike El, Excel, Big D, DJ Jaycee, Kool Keith)

1993

Thursday, January 14th, 1993 (Down South, Funkaholics, Artifacts, Total Pak)

Thursday, January 21st, 1993 (NaS)
 
Thursday, January 28th, 1993 (O.C., Masta Ace, Lord Digga, EyceURokk, Pharaohe Monch, Mr. Complex, Louis167, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Diezzle Don, Tame One, Mad Izm Crew, Hurricane G, Keith Murray)
 
Thursday, February 4th, 1993 (Jeff Foss, Wildman Steve, Powerule, E-Ville, Ralph G)
 
Thursday, February 25th, 1993 (Cage)

Thursday, March 11th, 1993 (DJ Ekim, Cage, Fishbone, Rem CM, MF Grimm, Mister Cee, Ghetto Communicator)

Thursday, April 1st, 1993

Thursday, April 8th, 1993

Thursday, May 6th, 1993 (Craig G, Freestyle Fellowship)

Thursday, May 20th, 1993 (The Whooliganz, R.A. the Rugged Man)
 

Thursday, June 10th, 1993 (Black Moon, The Fantastic 4, 5, 6, N-Tense, Pretty Boy Floyd, Smif-N-Wessun, Smoothly Ripped)

 
Thursday, August 19th, 1993

Thursday, October 7th, 1993

Thursday, October 14th, 1993 (Q-Tip, Flip Top, Cella Dwellas, Lord Digga, Rahzel)

Thursday, October 21st, 1993 (UMCs, Buckwackas)

Thursday, October 28th, 1993 (NaS, Grand Wizard, Six Nine, Big L, Herb McGruff, MF Grimm, B-1, The Fugees, Great Dane)

Thursday, November 11th, 1993 (Kool Keith, O.C., Large Professor, Organized Konfusion, Mr. Complex, T.R. Love, The Force of One)

Thursday, November 18th, 1993 (Hard 2 Obtain, Artifacts, J. Burn, Tone the Butcher, Grand Ghetto)

Thursday, December 16th, 1993 (Big L, Killa Kam, Murda Mase, Buddah Bless, Bloodshed, Herb McGruff, Terra, Big Twan, Lord Digga)

1994

Thursday, January 13th, 1994 (Mr. Eon)

Thursday, February 10th, 1994 (Kwest tha Madd Lad, I.G. Off)

Thursday, February 24th, 1994

Thursday, March 3rd, 1994 (Necro, Ill Bill)

Thursday, March 17th, 1994 (Genesis, Rampage, Devious Doze)

Thursday, March 31st, 1994 (Method Man, Ghostface Killah, Craig G)

Thursday, April 7th, 1994

Thursday, April 14th, 1994 (Mad Skillz, Q-Tip, Co-Defendants, Ron G)

Thursday, May 5th, 1994 (Rosie Perez, Ghetto Communicator)

Thursday, June 2nd, 1994 (Kamal B Wize, Adario Strange)

Thursday, June 16th, 1994 (Rappin' is Fundamental, Buddah Nation, Easy Mo Bee, Zhigge)

Thursday, June 23rd, 1994

Thursday, July 7th, 1994 (DJ Roc Raida, Mobb Deep, Funky Jilz)

Thursday, August 4th, 1994 (Hard 2 Obtain, AJ Damane, K-Mel, TJ Suave)

Thursday, August 11th, 1994 (El-P, DBA the Lyrical Punisher, J-Treds)

Thursday, August 25th, 1994

Thursday, September 15th, 1994 (Lord Finesse, Da Bush Babees, Mad Scientist)

Thursday, September 29th, 1994
 
Thursday, October 6th, 1994 (R.A. the Rugged Man, Brand Nubian, Tony Bones, Maestro Manny)
 
Thursday, October 13th, 1994 (Mad Skillz, GZA, Killah Priest, Infinity, Common)

Thursday, October 20th, 1994 (DJ Red Alert, Milk D, Rob Swift)

Thursday, November 24th, 1994 (Obscene Questions)

Thursday, December 15th, 1994 (Born Allah, Earth Quake)

1995

Thursday, January 5th, 1995 (Rosie Perez, L-Swift, Mr. Voodoo, Tash, Mikah 9, Talib Kweli, Cokni O'Dire)

Thursday, January 12th, 1995 (Nine, World Reknown)

Thursday, January 19th, 1995 (Jemini the Gifted One, L.E.S., ACD, Cash Money Click, Ja Rule, Akinyele)

Thursday, February 9th, 1995 (Ten Thieves, Swing & Bamboo, Jesse West, Total Pak, Foul Play, O.C.)

Thursday, February 23rd, 1995 (Big L, Jay-Z, Funkdoobiest)

Thursday, March 2nd, 1995 (Ol' Dirty Bastard, Buddah Monk, 12 O'Clock, A.G., The Ghetto Dwellaz, The B.U.M.S.)

Thursday, March 16th, 1995 (The Roots, Smif-N-Wessun)

Thursday, April 13th, 1995

Thursday, April 20th, 1995 (DJ Eclipse)

Thursday, April 27th, 1995 (Diezzle Don, Tha Governor, Judge Mental, Crime Fam, Xzibit, King Tee)

Thursday, May 11th, 1995 (Whodis)

Thursday, May 25th, 1995

Thursday, June 8th, 1995 (Count Bass D, Rosie Perez, Tony Touch)

Thursday, June 15th, 1995 (AZ, Special Ed, The Killer Team)

Thursday, June 29th, 1995

Thursday, July 6th, 1995 (Agent 106)

Thursday, July 13th, 1995

Thursday, July 20th, 1995 (Mad Skillz, Jay-Z, Crooklyn Bandits, DJ Cash Money)

Thursday, July 27th, 1995 (DJ Ekim, Souls of Mischief, Redman, Diezzle Don, Masu, Mr. Voodoo, Dante Pacino, L-Swift, Tone the Butcher)

Thursday, August 10th, 1995 (Aceyalone, Ellay Khule, Riddlore, Eguan)

Thursday, August 17th, 1995 (Tony Bones, Mr. Live, Breezy Brewin, C Stylez of Total Pak)

Thursday, August 24th, 1995 (Mannish)

Thursday, August 31st, 1995 (DJ Riz, Keith Nut, Fat Joe, Big Punisher)

Thursday, September 7th, 1995 (Trends of Culture, PA Black, MF Grimm)

Thursday, September 14th, 1995 (True to This, DJ Mighty Mi)

Thursday, September 21st, 1995

Thursday, September 28th, 1995 (MF Grimm, Kool G Rap)

Thursday, October 19th, 1995 (The Other Side, Sunz of Man, Trigger the Gambler, Smoothe Da Hustler)

Thursday, October 26th, 1995 (DJ Roc Raida, Necro, Sabac, Goretex, MC Serch)

Thursday, November 2nd, 1995 (KRS-One, Lord Finesse, Supernatural, Djinji Brown)

Thursday, November 9th, 1995 (Jamal, Cormega)

Thursday, November 16th, 1995 (Group Home, Omiscence, Grap Luva, Brainsick, Smiley the Ghetto Child)

Thursday, November 30th, 1995 (Myschief, Child Forsaker, Silencer, Wyclef Jean, Pras, Roughneck Soldiers, Pete Rock)

Thursday, December 7th, 1995 (Smooth B, J Live, Big Daddy Kane, The Nation, Brooknam Rangers, Swift, Jay-Z)

Thursday, December 14th, 1995 (DJ Homicide, Camp Lo, Greg Nyce)

Thursday, December 28th, 1995 (The X-Men)

1996

Thursday, January 4th, 1996 (Kukoo, Mr. Sinista)

Thursday, January 11th, 1996 (Big Twan, PA Black, L-Swift, A-Butta, Triflicts)

Thursday, January 18th, 1996 (DJ Homicide, Bahamadia)

Thursday, January 25th, 1996 (DJ Eclipse, Funky Jilz, Ghetto Communicator)

Thursday, February 1st, 1996 (Royal Flush, Sunz of Man)

Thursday, February 8th, 1996 (DJ Eclipse, Non-Phixion, G Poetic)

Thursday, February 15th, 1996 (The Pharcyde, Broadway)

Thursday, February 22nd, 1996 (Percee P, Sick Lyrical Damager, Shyheim, Lord Finesse, Pop Da Brown Hornet, Dark Skinned Assassin)

Thursday, February 29th, 1996 (All City, Raggedy Man)

Thursday, March 7th, 1996

Thursday, March 14th, 1996 (Orthorized Fam, Perverted Rym Throwwa)

Thursday, March 21st, 1996 (Dutchmin, DV Alias Khrist, Smoothe Da Hustler, Trigger the Gambler, Cella Dwellas, Louis Romain, Speedknotz)

Thursday, March 28th, 1996 (Dutchmin, Arsonists, Pitch Black)

Thursday, April 11th, 1996 (La the Darkman, Paula Perry, Q, Mister Cee, INI, Mekolicious, Adario Strange, DJ Mayhem, L-Swift, A-Butta, Ghetto Communicator)

Thursday, April 18th, 1996 (The X-Men, Big L, Bloodshed, Murda Mase, Killa Kam, Beef tha Thief of B.B.O)

Thursday, May 2nd, 1996

Thursday, May 16th, 1996

Thursday, May 23rd, 1996

Thursday, June 6th, 1996 (Quincy Jones)

Thursday, June 20th, 1996 (Shabaam Sahdeeq, Black Thought)

Thursday, June 27th, 1996 (Ras Kass)

Thursday, July 4th, 1996 (DJ Eclipse)

Thursday, July 25th, 1996 (Adagio, Mr. Live, Tony Bones)

Thursday, August 1st, 1996 (Xzibit, Beni B, Al Tariq, Black Attack)

Thursday, August 15th, 1996 (Hillfiguz)

Thursday, September 19th, 1996

Thursday, October 3rd, 1996 (Da Bush Babees) 

Thursday, October 24th, 1996 (King Tee, Dr. Dre, Buckshot, Steele, Company Flow, J-Treds, Breeze Brewin)
 
Thursday, October 31st, 1996 (Siah & Yeshua DapoED, Ken Boogaloo)

Thursday, November 14th, 1996 (Camp Lo, MF Grimm)

Thursday, November 21st, 1996

Thursday, December 5th, 1996 (DJ Eclipse, Ak Skills) 

1997

Thursday, January 2nd, 1997

Thursday, January 16th, 1997 (Artifacts, Reggie Reg, Mad Skillz, Lonnie B, Danja Mowf)

Thursday, January 23rd, 1997 (Rawcotiks, Sir Menelik, Lace Da Booms, Mike Zoot)

Thursday, February 13th, 1997

Thursday, February 20th, 1997 (Dutchmin, Casual)

Thursday, March 13th, 1997 (Nitty Gritty, Mr. Complex)

Thursday, March 20th, 1997 (R.A. the Rugged Man)

Thursday, March 27th, 1997 (Cormega, Cru)

Thursday, April 10th, 1997 (Organized Konfusion, Ill Advised, Mr. Eon)

Thursday, May 1st, 1997 (Shabaam Sahdeeq)

Thursday, May 15th, 1997 (Necro)

Thursday, May 22nd, 1997 (DJ Eclipse)

Thursday, May 29th, 1997 (Rampage, HDM, Domingo)

Thursday, July 10th, 1997 (Siah & Yeshua DapoED, Scienz of Life, Cage, Necro, Ill Bill)

Thursday, July 17th, 1997 (DJ Eli Escobar)

Thursday, July 24th, 1997 (Tha Alkaholiks, Psycho Les)

Thursday, July 31st, 1997 (Dutchmin)

Thursday, August 7th, 1997 (DJ Eclipse)

Thursday, August 21st, 1997 (Home Field Advantage, Organized Konfusion, Lord Finesse, The X-Men)

Thursday, September 4th, 1997

Thursday, September 25th, 1997

Thursday, November 13th, 1997 (DJ Daze)

Thursday, December 4th, 1997 (DJ Eli, Pumpkinhead, The Bad Seed, Jean Grae, Adagio, Wisdom)

1998

Thursday, January 15th, 1998 (All City)

Thursday, January 22nd, 1998

Thursday, February 5th, 1998 (Tame One, DJ Honda, The Council, Mr. Lif)

Thursday, February 19th, 1998 (MHz, Supernatural, Main One)

Thursday, February 26th, 1998 (Outsidaz, Black Thought, Common, Pharoahe Monch, Absolute) 

Thursday, March 26th, 1998 (Lord Digga, Craig G, Sporty Thieves)

Thursday, May 21st, 1998

Thursday, June 4th, 1998 (Jane Blaze, Kasino, Mic Vandalz)

Thursday, June 11th, 1998 (Danny Hoch, Kardinal Offishal)

Thursday, June 18th, 1998 (DJ Rich Medina)

Thursday, June 25th, 1998

Thursday, July 16th, 1998 (Cam'Ron, Stan Spit, Q-Tip, The Council, Big Jaz)

Thursday, July 23rd, 1998 (Click Tha Supah Latin, Diezzle Don, Tha Govna, Roz Noble, Scratch, Black Thought, High & Mighty)

Thursday, August 6th, 1998 (Saafir, Moodswingaz)

Thursday, August 13th, 1998 (Big Meal, Dirty Rat, Big L)

Thursday, August 20th, 1998 (Camp Lo, Mr. Live, Tony Bones, Missin’ Linx, Eminem, Royce Da 5’9”)

Thursday, September 10th, 1998 (Dynasty, 730 Click, DJ Homicide)

Thursday, September 17th, 1998 (Willie Stubz)

Thursday, September 24th, 1998 (Black Rob, La the Darkman, Shottie Screwface, Tony Touch)

Thursday, October 8th, 1998, (Non-Phixion, Necro, Ghetto Inmates, Johnny Blanco, Capital D)

Thursday, October 22nd, 1998 (DV Alias Khrist, Retsam, Talib Kweli, Medina Green)

Thursday, November 12th, 1998

Thursday, November 19th, 1998 (Rahsheed, Chief Kamachi, Defari)

Thursday, December 10th, 1998 (Arabian Knights)
 
Hot 97 Original Air Dates (1996 Through 1999):
 
1996

Sunday, February 11th, 1996

Sunday, February 18th, 1996

Sunday, February 25th, 1996 (Jay-Z, Jaz-O)

Sunday, March 3rd, 1996 (Craig G)

Sunday, March 10th, 1996 (Organized Konfusion)

Sunday, March 24th, 1996 (Trigger the Gambler, Smoothe Da Hustler, DV Alias Khrist)

Sunday, April 7th, 1996

Sunday, June 9th, 1996 (Natural Elements)

Sunday, June 16th, 1996 (Heltah Skeltah, Shabaam Sahdeeq)

Sunday, July 21st, 1996 (Nine)

Sunday, September 29th, 1996 (Royal Flush, Da Bush Babees)

Sunday, December 15th, 1996 

1997

Sunday, January 5th, 1997 (DJ Premier)

Sunday, January 19th, 1997 (Mad Skillz)

Sunday, February 9th, 1997 (The Arsonists)

Sunday, March 9th, 1997 (Dutchmin, Natural Resources)

Sunday, March 16th, 1997 (De La Soul)

Sunday, March 23rd, 1997 (DJ Premier)

Sunday, June 15th, 1997 (Noreaga, Mussolini)

Sunday, July 13th, 1997 (CeStyle, Eguan)

Sunday, July 20th, 1997 (Company Flow)

Sunday, August 24st, 1997 (DJ Mighty Mi)

Sunday, August 31st, 1997 (DJ Premier)

Sunday, September 14th, 1997

Sunday, October 5th, 1997 (Common)

Sunday, October 12th, 1997

Sunday, December 21st, 1997 (DJ Premier)

1998

Sunday, March 15th, 1998 (DJ Premier, Black Attack, Problems, Al Tariq)

Sunday, April 5th, 1998 (Scratch of The Roots)

Sunday, June 14th, 1998 (Powerule, Rahzel)

Sunday, July 19th, 1998 (Black Star)

Sunday, July 26th, 1998

Sunday, August 2nd, 1998 (Non-Phixion)

Sunday, August 9th, 1998 (Brand Nubian)

Sunday, August 16th, 1998 (Saafir, Jigmastas)

Sunday, September 13th, 1998 (Heltah Skeltah)

Sunday, September 27th, 1998 (Kool Keith, XZibit, La the Darkman)

Sunday, October 11th, 1998 (Eminem)

Sunday, November 8th, 1998 (La the Darkman)

Sunday, November 15th, 1998 (KT)

Sunday, November 22nd, 1998 (Ol’ Dirty Bastard, RZA)
 

1999

Sunday, January 10th, 1999 (Black Moon)