Hip Hop Music

Cyhi the Prynce vs. Big K.R.I.T

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Welcome to the episode with two amazing releases that we happened to put them together based on the quality and lyrical quality of these two releases.  Wasn't expecting these artist killing it like they did on this release.  Cyhi really showing out on this one which is still in rotation and Big Krit doing a split album of his hip hop side and then the Justin Scott side F*ckin blew me up.

Cyhi the Prynce vs. Big K.R.I.T
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Talib Kweli vs. Fabulous & Jadakiss

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This episode Sean and I hit up some old school rappers that have new releases.  One solo on his own as usual and the other a Jadakiss collar with Fabulous .  Is everybody trying to get a check out here by trying to make something new?  Some have tried, many have failed

Talib Kweli vs. Fabulous & Jadakiss
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Dame D.O.L.L.A and Future/Young Thug

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Sean and I gives one of the NBA's finest a listen and we review an unexpected collaboration that surprised us both.  Damian Lillard the Portland Trailblazers starting guard puts together a very good selection that we weren't expected to hear.   On top of that, Young Thug gets some unexpected love from some critical reviewers from the past.  O yeah and Future is on the collab as well 

Dame D.O.L.L.A & Future/Young Thug
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Wu Tang clan - The saga continues

Sean and I review one of the best rap groups in Hip Hop history.  The Wu-Tang-Clan.  This new release snuck up on me because I didn't hear the buzz but Sean wanted to give the Wu their own time for a review.  We talk about the Wu, older groups and artist that haven't been out recently.  

Wu-Tang -Clan - The saga continues
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XXXtentacion vs Tyler the Creator

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On this episode, Sean and I go left field on these artist.  One new to the Hip hop genre the other a prolific producer with production and hip hop albums underneath him.  Really different perspective for both but we do our best to tackle the uniqueness of both of them.  

xxxtentacion vs. Tyler the Creator
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Freshman Hiphop artist - Dave East & Lil Uzi Vert

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This episode we bring in more musical expertise from the ONDECKTV podcast with "animal_brown " to review two freshmen in the hiphop game or depends who you talk to, the rap game.  

Dave East front and center, fam from New york.  David Brewster, Jr., better known by his stage name Dave East, is an American rapper from East Harlem, New York, gained attention in 2014 from his mixtape Black Rose. Wikipedia see the video for Dave East - The Offering (Official Video) - YouTube

Two previous releases we listened to (Kairi Chanel2016 , Hate Me Now2015), now we got the new release Dave East: Paranoia Album Review | Pitchfork

Then we go to Lil Uzi Vert young gun wrecking the Atlanta trap sound.  But are you tired of that shit?  Or is it something we need to add to the hip hop category? He’s really getting some buzz and some love from all over.  What the hell do we think about him?  Listen and see. 

Symere Woods, better known by his stage name Lil Uzi Vert, is an American hip hop recording artist. Based in Philadelphia, he gained recognition after releasing his debut single, "Money Longer", and New album Luv is Rage 2 and his previous release Lil Uzi Vert Vs. The WorldWikipedia  New release is Number one on billboard 200 albums chart

Freshman Hiphop artist - Dave East & Lil Uzi Vert
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Meek Mill & Vic Mensa

This podcast Sean and I review these two hip hop artist that gave me two different feels of their type of music and really came up with some interesting views in their rap showcasing the issues in Chicago on the "autobiography as told by Vic Mensa" and Philly bred Meek Mill blesses us with "Win's & Loses".  

Meek Mill & Vic Mensa
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Jay Z 4:44 New release

 

4:44 is the fourteenth studio album and thirteenth solo album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was released on June 30, 2017 through Roc Nation. The album is produced by No I.D. with additional production from Jay-Z, as well as James Blake and Dominic Maker on the album's physical bonus tracks. The album features guest appearances from Frank Ocean, Damian Marley, Beyoncé and Jay-Z's mother, Gloria Carter. 4:44 was released as an exclusive to Sprint and Tidal customers, and is the first in a planned series of music exclusives from the Sprint-Tidal partnership.

Sean and I review this epic album and get sidetracked on production and genre's

Jay Z 4:44 New Release
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Big Boi & 2 Chainz

Today's podcast, Sean and I talk about the two new release by 2 Chainz and Big Boi.  Two south side Atlanta rappers with their own unique way of telling their own story.  Living in Georgia as these two were coming up we some changes and not so subtle changes in styles and production.

Boomiverse -                           Big Boi
Pretty Girls Like Trap Music  - 2 Chainz

Big Boi and 2 Chainz
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