Run CMB is back with one of our favorite subjects; summertime cuts.  We curate the essential summer playlist for your Summer 21 get down.  Before we jump into that, we touch on the XXL Freshmen class and what used to be.  We also give love to two of the best to do it and touch on their respective albums; Lloyd Banks and Skyzoo.  CMB is back doing what we do best so tell your peoples to follow us on Twitter @cmb_run, and on Fbook and IG @runcmbpodcast.  You can catch the Summertime 21 playlist here as well as the best playlist in hip hop here, The Run CMB Soundtrack. 

Post-show antics from our Cole album review.  Topics include Nicki Minaj's album drop and the (lack of) buzz around it and can network TV properly do the black experience justice?  With Black-Ish about to make its exit, who can fill the hole it will leave?  Be sure to check last week's episode on J.Cole monstrous album drop and of course there is the Run CMB Soundtrack that is an absolute must for hip hop fans.  Follow us on Twitter @cmb_run and on FBook and IG @RunCMBPodcast.

Run CMB jumps in and breaks down J. Cole's highly anticipated "Off Season".  Does it reach the level of the hype? And dam did it receive some hype.  But we gotta talk about the features too of course.  We also break down the annual discussion of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Hip Hop's place in their sacred halls.  We also touch on The Game and Joe Budden before giving you an update to the best hip hop playlist on Spotify, The Run CMB Soundtrack.  We trying to be the #1 podcast in hip hop so spread the word. @cmb_run on Twitter and @theRunCMBPodcast on Fbook and IG

Run CMB does their first live listen as we dive into the sounds and rhymes of Saba.  Matt breaks down the Saba playlist and lets C, B and you all in on why he is one of the best artists you really aren't paying enough attention to.  You can check that playlist out here.  Come for storytelling of Saba and stay for his elite-level lyrics.   Before we get into Saba, we have to give thoughts on recent news from HOV and of course a dive into J. Cole's Interlude.  Be sure to tell your people to follow us on IG and Fbook @RunCMBPodcast and on Twitter @cmb_run.  Of course we need you to let everyone know about the hottest playlist around, the Run CMB Soundtrack on Spotify. 

Run CMB is back to discuss all things hip hop which may or may not include the new "Khaled, Khaled" album.  Your boys got PLENTY to say on this, as well as a conversation around who is carrying the hip-hop torch these days while some of the bigger names sit on the sideline and leave us waiting for their next project.  B also has a hot take that gets the rest of the fellas fired up.  As always, we drop some new heat for you as we update the best playlist in hop aka The Run CMB Soundtrack.  Get our likes up on that then check us on IG and Fbook @runcmbpodcast and on Twitter @cmb_run.  

First and foremost, RIP DMX.  This episode was recorded shortly before news broke of his untimely passing.  There will never be another like him.  In our debut episode of season 2, we touch on his impact on the game and his energy and passion.  We also talk about who has been moving moves on wax and in the board room lately before giving our first update to the best playlist in hip hop, "The Run CMB Soundtrack", which can be found on Spotify.  Make sure to follow your boys on Twitter @cmb_run, and on Fbook and IG @Runcmbpodcast.  We in here. 

The production value in hip hop cannot be understated, so Run CMB had to give it up to the producers that help make the music that we nod our heads to.  We break down who were some of the standout producers in 2020 and who have helped push the production value in the game to where it is today.  So much so, that one of the fellas compares some producers to some of the most classical composers in the history of music.  We also introduce you to one of the best albums the three of us have ever come across, and you probably have no idea it existed. The album is so deep, we added the whole thing to the Run CMB Soundtrack so make sure you check that out.  You know you should already be following the soundtrack on Spotify anyways.  Hollar at your boys on Twitter @cmb_run and on Fbook and IG @runcmbpodcast.  We gunnin for that #1 podcast spot. 

It. Is. Here. The fellas reveal each of their top 5 albums of all time.  There has to be some controversy along the way at this point, don't it?  Some iconic artists make the cut for sure, but which of the albums do CMB think is their definitive album?  All your questions will be answered once you hit play.  Make sure you holla at us and let us know your top 10.  Hit us up on Twitter @cmb_run and on Fbook and IG @runcmbpodcast.  Best believe the soundtrack will be bumpin this week with some iconic additions so be sure to catch it on Spotify by typing in "The Run CMB Podcast Soundtrack".

Everyone loves a good top ten list and it is finally time for the fellas of Run CMB to drop their top 10 hip hop albums of alllllllll time.  The fellas had to dig in, do some shuffling around and bring their albums to the pod.  Of course, we would not be Run CMB if we did not have a nice healthy discussion about how and why each of the entries were chosen for such a prestigious honor.   In this week's episode, we will break down #s10-6 for each of the fellas with the top five coming next week.  Now you can only imagine the tracks that will be added to the playlist this week.  The Run CMB Soundtrack is an absolute MUST.  It definitely tells the story of the pod.  We looking to be your #1 pod in 2021 and to do that we need you to tell your people about us, so do us a favor and share the pod on your socials and follow us on Twitter @cmb_run and on FBook and IG @RunCMBPodcast.  We want to hear from you and who would be on your list.

On the docket today; the Tiger Woods doc, cats trying to shed their black heritage, some boxing talk and what movies we watching over MLK weekend.