On this episode of Building 341, DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B kick things off by discussing the BET Awards, T.I.'s latest album, Hakeem Lee, timeless music, mental health, and what separates classics from songs that fade away.

Then Bay Area artist B. Mitch joins the conversation to talk about his journey into music, storytelling, regional hip-hop, the realities of the independent music business, working with other artists, and his upcoming EP.

If you love real conversations about hip-hop culture, this one's for you. #Building341 #HipHop #BayArea #TIP #BMITCH #WestCoastHipHop #HipHopCulture #MusicPodcast #DJRubbaban #CaddeyB

DJ Rubbaban explains why a Max B freestyle over Big Daddy Kane's beat would've been more than just another freestyle—it would've been a statement. Sometimes paying respect to a legend creates momentum that money can't buy.

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DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B know the feeling. Sometimes the best music isn't behind glass—it's sitting in a dollar bin waiting to be found. From finding an Anita Baker album for a buck to planning trips around local record stores, this is why crate digging never gets old. #VinylCommunity #RecordCollectors #CrateDigging #VinylRecords #RecordStore #AnitaBaker #JeffreyOsborne #HipHopCulture #MusicCollectors #Building341

DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B sit down for another Building 341 conversation covering everything from Chico nightlife and DJ culture to LL Cool J, Drake, West Coast hip-hop, Romania, and why respecting the people who built the culture still matters. No script—just two generations of hip-hop talking music, history, and life. #Building341 #HipHopPodcast #WestCoastHipHop #DJCulture #HipHopHistory #LLCoolJ #Drake #WestCoast #MusicPodcast #CaddeyB #DJRubbaban

On Building 341, DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B reflect on the Chico library shooting and discuss how violence changes a community long after the headlines fade. #Building341 #ChicoCA #Community #RealTalk #NorthernCalifornia #Libraries #DJRubbaban #CaddeyB

Word travels fast in hip-hop. Rubba shares the story of hearing another DJ talk about him—and what happened when they finally crossed paths. Sometimes the industry is smaller than people think.

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DJ Rubbaban shares the story of his friend DNA producing and writing a film that got the city talking. Full conversations and more music culture discussions on Building 341. #Building341
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We got more in the pipeline, but this one sparked a debate.

Mariah Carey or Sade?

Who are you taking and why?

Drop it in the comments. 👇

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Late night in the studio.

Digging through records, working the sampler, and keeping the music alive.

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Ice Cube's impact goes way beyond album sales and hit records. From N.W.A. to solo success, his influence can still be felt throughout hip-hop today.

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