Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Preshow Convo

6:10 - Intro

10:19 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING

47:53 - New Hip-Hop Music Coming

54:32 - Hip-Hop News & Current Events

1:00:37 - Roc Marciano & The Alchemist - The Skeleton Key Album Review

1:13:47 - BossMan Dlow - Dlow Curry Album Review

1:31:02 - Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre - Missionary Album Review

1:54:32 - What Are The Last Hip-Hop Albums that Are Classics?

2:14:24 - GNX and Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers are Kendrick Lamar's WORST Albums

2:24:25 - Rhythm Roulette Is Back!

2:28:14 - Outro

Show Notes -

WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING:

- Tierra Whack - WORLD WIDE WHACK

- SAINt JHN - Ghetto Lenny's Love Songs

- Doechii - Alligator Bites Never Heal

- Ludacris - The Preview

- Drake - Scorpion

- Childish Gambino - ROYALTY

- Pusha T - DAYTONA

- Cochise - WHY ALWAYS ME?

- Matt OX - OXI IS ALIVE

- Floetry - Floetic

- Mijita - BIMBADA

News/Current Event Topics:

- Dreamville Fest officially coming to an end in 2025 with April 5th and 6th being the last days

- Andre 3000 looking into reviving “Class of 3000”

New Music Announced:

- ASAP Rocky - Don’t Be Dumb (Early 2025)

- Pusha T confirms the new Clips album is done

- 4Batz - Thank You, Jayda (Early 2025)

- Eem Triplin - Melody of a Memory (Debut) (January 2025)

Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Preshow Convo (Our Apple/Spotify Wrapped)

11:32 - Intro

20:27 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING

1:10:44 - New Hip-Hop Music Coming

1:23:48 - Hip-Hop News & Current Events

1:44:16 - A Hype - Chaos 3 Album Review

1:58:42 - Smino - Maybe In Nirvana Album Review

2:10:12 - Nettspend - Bad A** F***ing Kid Album Review

2:21:02 - Is Dave Blunts Disrespecting Big Moe?

2:32:51 - Andrew Schulz's Response to kendrick Lamar and the Controversy

2:42:34 - Complex's Top 10 Albums of 2024

2:51:49 - Chase's Rant on "Soft Hip-Hop" on Social Media

3:00:26 - Outro

Show Notes -

WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING:

- ScHoolboy Q - Blue Lips

- J. Cole - Might Delete Later

- D2X - The Hunger Era EP

- Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium Vol. 1

- Future & Metro Boomin - We Don't Trust You

- Future & Metro Boomin - We Still Don't Trust You

- Future - MIXTAPE PLUTO

- Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign - Vultures 1

- Rapsody - Please Don't Cry

- Flo Milli - Fine Ho, Stay

- Kid Cudi - Insano (Nitro Mega)

- Bun B & Statik Selektah - Trillstatik 4

- Rich Amiri - War Ready

- Jayla Darden - MOMENTUM

- Nametag Alexander & Nameless - For Namesake 2

- Apollo Brown & CRIMEAPPLE - This, Is Not That

- Vince Staples - Dark Times

- Kenny Mason - Angel Eyes

News/Current Event Topics:

- Kendrick Lamar and SZA announce Grand National Stadium Tour for 2025

- J. Cole’s "2014 Forest Hills Drive" has now spent a full ten years on the Billboard chart, making it the fourth rap album to ever do it

- Drake’s petition to UMG/Spotify has a hearing date of December 20th

- Quavo receives Humanitarian of the Year award for launching the Rocket Foundation, a foundation to promote gun violence prevention

- Summer Walker getting a radio show on Apple Music called “Over It.” premiering December 13th

- Jay-Z and the 13 Year Old Girl Accusations

New Music Announced:

- Lazer Dim 700 - Keepin It Cloudy (December 18th)

- Roddy Ricch - The Navy Album (February 21st)

- Doechii dropping an album in 2025

- Boldy James and Whothehelliscarlo - Hidden In Plain Sight (December 20th)

- Lil Baby - WHAM (January 3rd)

- Bossman Dlow - Dlow Curry (December 13th)

- Valee & Surf Gang - Grey Sky London (December 13th)

- BYNX & Yachty - Smoking In The Rain (December 13th)

- Roc Marciano & The Alchemist - The Skeleton Key (December 13th)

- Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre - Missionary (December 13th)

Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Pre-Show Convo

0:36 - Intro

5:35 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING

42:47 - New Hip-Hop Music Coming

51:24 - Hip-Hop News & Current Events

1:03:16 - MF DOOM - Operation: Doomsday Album Review

1:29:16 - J. Cole - 2014 Forest Hills Drive Album Review

1:50:23 - Is LL COOL J the most important artist to exist

1:56:54 - Does "The Clean Cut Rapper" Exist in Hip-Hop Anymore?

2:05:36 - Discussing Chart and Sales Numbers in Hip-Hop

2:21:17 - Rolling Stones Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums of 2024

2:25:44 - Outro

Show Notes -

WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING:

- Ariana Grande - thank u, next

- Curren$y & DJ Fresh - The Encore

- J. Cole - Friday Night Lights

- Russ - CHOMP 2

- Kenny Mason - RUFFS

- Kirko Bangz - CallMeKb

- Kirko Bangz - Pull Up / Vent 5

- Skyzoo - Keep Me Company

- Quadry - Ask A Magnolia

- Jadakiss - Kiss Tha Game Goodbye

- Skyzoo & 9th Wonder - Cloud 9: The 3 Day High

News/Current Event Topics:

- Jeezy is releasing a movie called "Trap City" in theaters 12.13.2024.

- Drake files a second legal action against UMG alleging defamtion for "Not Like Us"

- Max B set to get a lot of his catalog on streaming following his release from Prison

- St. Lunatics pull out of $50 Million Copyright Lawsuit from Nelly Except Ali

New Music Announced:

- The Weeknd - Hurry Up Tomorrow (1.24.2024)

- Lefty Gunplay claims Kendrick will be dropping a deluxe of GNX

- J. Cole drops his GOATed mixtape, Friday Night Lights, on streaming

- MIKE - SHOWBIZI (January 31st)

- Carti promises to debut “I AM MUSIC” at Rolling Loud (B will explain why we are tired of our savior’s games)

- J. Cole is rereleasing “2014 FHD” on the 10th anniversary with never before heard tracks (December 6th)

- Rich Amiri - War Ready (December 6th)

- Smino - MAYBE IN NIRVANA (12/6)

Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Pre-Show Convo
1:27 - Intro
5:36 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING
25:10 - New Hip-Hop Music Coming
31:17 - Hip-Hop News & Current Events
41:25 - Ice Cube - Man Down Album Review
1:05:40 - Boldy James & Harry Fraud - The Bricktionary Album Review
1:21:19 - Will Cherry - Somewhere In Ohio… Album Review
1:38:36 - Dom Sharpe - Days Before Album Review
1:55:47 - Kendrick Lamar - GNX Album Review
2:15:35 - If We Could Only Have 5 Hip-Hop Albums, What Would They Be?
2:38:55 - Lil Wayne Responds To Kendrick Lamar's Shots on "wacced out murals"
2:46:49 - Is Drake Smart or Selfish for Suing UMG?!
3:02:58 - HipHopDX INCORRECTLY Ranked TDE's Best 20 Albums!
3:11:49 - Outro

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Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Intro

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Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Pregame Convo
7:01 - Intro
10:50 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING
1:11:59 - New Hip-Hop Music Announced
1:26:42 - Hip-Hop News/Current Events
1:37:23 - Big K.R.I.T. - Cadillactica (10 Year Anniversary) Album Review
1:53:09 - Maxo Kream - Personification Album Review
2:08:28 - Cordae - The Crossroads Album Review
2:27:02 - Hip-Hop Albums We Revisted and Now Like/Love | DEHH Response
2:54:53 - Did Spotify's RapCavier Rank These Rappers Properly?
3:04:00 - TWITTER TAKES: Nicki Minaj is Better than Kanye West, Jay-Z and Lil Wayne!
3:09:46 - Outro
Show Notes -
WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING:
- Amir Obe - Happening In The Grey Area
- Amir Obe - Won't Find Love in the Hills EP
- Amir Obe - None of the Clocks Work
- Amir Obe - Can't Be A____Here: Chapter 1
- Amir Obe - Can't Be A____Here: Chapter 2
- Amir Obe - Can't Be A____Here: Chapter 3
- Amir Obe - after.
- Amir Obe - after. (Deluxe)
- Dave Blunts - Bigger Than I Ever Was
- Dave Blunts - YOU ARE NOT THAT SPECIAL
- Dave Blunts - I Can Do What You Can Do
- Dave Blunts - I WOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU TRY
- Dave Blunts - Well Dude Here's My Thing
- Dave Blunts - If I Could I Would
- Dave Blunts - FTBZ
- Dave Blunts - Jayce And His Undying Quest To Find His Dad
- Ginuwine - 100% Ginuwine
- Young Nudy & Pierre Bourne - Sli'merre 2
- FLO - Access All Areas
- Jean Deaux - Most Wanted
- Ro Moore - NEON BROWN
- A$AP Ferg - DAROLD
- Honey Bxby - Toxic Anthems
- Honey Bxby - 3 Words, 8 Letters (Deluxe)
- Mac Miller - Ballonerism
- Kool G Rap - 4, 5, 6
- Cavalier & Child Actor - CINE
- Blvck Svm - michelinman
- Clipse - Lord Willin
News/Current Event Topics:
- Smino was honored by Harvard University's Black Men's Forum With A Lifetime Achievement Award
- J Cole announces and releases an audio series documenting his career
- NBA Youngboy Pleads Guilty in His Prescription Drug Fraud Case
- Pusha T starts a Coffee Brand
New Music Announced:
- Saba & No ID - From The Private Collection of Saba & No ID (January 2025)
- Juice WRLD - The Party Never Ends (November 29th)
- Boldy James & Harry Fraud - The Bricktionary (November 22nd)
- Ice Cube - Man Down (November 22nd)
- Nicki Minaj - Pink Friday 2 Deluxe: The Hiatus (December 13th)
- Mac Miller - Ballonerism (Announced at Camp Flog Gnaw)

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Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Pre-Pod Convo
2:22 - Intro
6:52 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING
59:12 - Hip-Hop News and Current Events
1:05:36 - New Music Coming
1:16:50 - Penneth Stacknickles - Ghost In The Vinyl Album Review
1:31:57 - Kiran The Nomad - Nights Before Party Vol. 3 Album Review
1:46:47 - MF DOOM - MM..FOOD Album Review
2:05:35 - Ab-Soul - Soul Burger Album Review
2:21:54 - Tyler The Creator Will NEVER Be In The Big 3
2:31:01 - Was Young Thug Hacked
2:35:20 - Did The Grammys Get 2024 Hip-Hop Right?
2:42:44 - Where's The Doechii Hate Coming From?
2:50:38 - Outro
Show Notes -
WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING:
- El Cousteau - Merci, Non Merci
- Jill Scott - Who Is Jill Scot?: Sounds and Words Vol. 1
- Jill Scott - Beautifully Human: Sounds and Words Vol. 2
- Celeste - This Is Who I Am
- Allure - Allure
- Stove God Cooks - Stop Callin Me I'm Cooking (Side A)
- Lloyd Banks - Halloween Havoc V
- Chiiild - Synthetic Soul
- Chiiild - Hope For Sale
- Alemeda - FK IT
- Alemeda - Wish You The Worst
- dust - New High
- Chris Patrick - THE CALM
- Sahbabii - SAHEEM
News/Current Event Topics:
- Michael Jackson Biopic Gets A Release Date!
New Music Announced:
- Smino - Maybe In Nirvana
- Maxo Kream - Personification (Nov 15)
- Cordae - The Crossroads (Nov 15)
- Blvck Svm - MICHELINMAN (Nov 11)
Penneth Stacknickles: https://x.com/AllMightyxPenn
Kiran The Nomad: https://x.com/kiranthenomad

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Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Pre-Pod Convo
13:39 - Intro
20:09 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING
48:20 - New Music Coming
1:11:11 - Hip-Hop News & Current Events
1:37:11 - EARTHGANG - Perfect Fantasy Album Review
1:49:59 - D2X - The Hunger Era EP Album Review
2:03:56 - Westside Gunn - Still Praying Album Review
2:22:16 - Lil Uzi Vert - Eternal Atake 2 Album Review
2:36:17 - Freddie Gibbs - You Only Live 1nce Album Review
2:47:18 - Will 2024 Go Down as a Great Year For Hip-Hop?
2:56:45 - What's Next For Young Thug After He's Released?
3:06:17 - TWITTER TAKES: Who Has The Better Discography: Lil Wayne or T.I.?
3:16:22 - TWITTER TAKES: Biggie Isn't A GOAT
3:23:33 - Outro

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Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Intro

2:24 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING

(31:00-36:43 - Summer Walker Discography Deep Dive)

42:12 - Hip-Hop News and Current Events

51:29 - New Music Announced/Coming Soon

1:05:52 - Che Noir - The Lotus Child Album Review

1:17:42 - Megan Thee Stallion - MEGAN: ACT II Album Review

1:29:56 - Cochise - WHY ALWAYS ME? Album Review

1:46:56 - Tyler the Creator - CHROMAKOPIA Album Review

2:03:09 - TDE's Punch on Hip-Hop Media/Journalism

2:14:04 - Outro

Show Notes -

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Welcome to another episode of the Beyond Beats and Culture podcast!

In today's episode we discuss (chapters):

0:00 - Pre-Pod Convo
2:14 - Intro
6:04 - WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING
49:58 - Hip-Hop News and Current Events
1:01:08 - New Music Coming Soon:
1:22:05 - Benny The Butcher & 38 Spesh - STABBED & SHOT 2 Album Review
1:37:11 - ian - Goodbye Horses Album Review
1:46:29 - Yeat - LYFESTYLE Album Review
2:02:25 - Z2Legitt - BOUT A BAG Album Review
2:19:27 - Is Travis Scott, Playboi Carti and Rod Wave the new Big 3?
2:30:16 - Tommy Richman submits "Million Dollar Baby" For Rap Categories at the Grammys
2:36:16 - Kendrick Lamar Explains "Not Like Us" and his Femininity
2:46:55 - TWITTER TAKES: Young Jeezy TM101 vs The Game's The Documentary
2:56:31 - Outro

Z2Legitt's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/z2legitt_4u/

Show Notes -

WHAT WE BEEN JAMMING:

- Smino - blkswn

- Smino - NOIR

- Smino - Luv 4 Rent

- Ovrkast. - RESET! EP

- Shaboozey - Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going

- Erykah Badu - Baduizm

- Robert Glasper - Keys To The City Volume One

- Lay Bankz - After 7

- Changing Faces - All Day, All Night

- Chris Teague - Valuable EP

- Chris Teague - Unavailable

- Mary J. Blige - Share My World

- Mary J. Blige - What's The 411?

- Ab-Soul - All That (Single)

- BigXThaPlug - Take Care

- Rome Streetz & Daringer - Hatton Garden Holdup

News/Current Event Topics:

- Chief Keef is getting a documentary by Lyrical Lemonade’s Cole Bennett

- Uncle Luke and other 2LC members get the rights to their music back in court

- Lyfe Jennings is rereleasing his music to own the masters of it

- Gucci Mane is dropping everyone from 1017 except PoohShiesty and Foogiano

- De La Soul drop a music video for “Oodles of Os” 33 Years Later

- Lil Durk receives two keys to the cities from Village of Broadview and Village of Bellwood

- Shyne is getting a new documentary on Hulu named “The Honorable Shyne” on November 18th

New Music Announced:

- Earthgang - Perfect Fantasy (October 29th)

- Tyler The Creator - CHROMAKOPIA (Oct 28th)

- D2X - The Hunger Era (October 29)

- Ab-Soul - Soul Burger (Nov 8)

- Cochise - WHY ALWAYS ME? (10/25)

- Megan Thee Stallion - MEGAN ACT II (10/25)

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