E and L discuss releases from the first quarter in rap 2026 and a few tangents about producers, mc bravado and ghostwriting.

L & E discuss the 2016 year in Hip-Hop for the finale of the 6-series. 

In part 2 of the 6 series, E and L discuss some of the biggest albums, singles and artists from the year 2006.

E and L discuss the most significant Hip Hop artists and releases in 1996

E and L discuss their views and opinions about J.Cole's new album "The Fall Off"

E and L discuss 2026 Grammy's, the recent Verzuz and Jay Z & Pusha T being recklessly associated with Epstein.

E and L discuss J.Cole's Birthday Blizzard tape, Roc Marciano's new album "656" and Ye's recent apology and Nicki Minaj's politics

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A quick review of Asap Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" album and a conversation about Schoolboy Q's "Blue Lips" and Pink Siifu's "Black Antique" album.  Also, a word about the Common and Jadakiss online chatter and finally a discussion about J.Cole and his up and coming "Fall - Off" album.
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Happy New Year!!! This week E and L discuss the greatness of 2017's No Dope On Sundays by Cyhi The Prynce #hiphop #podcast 

In this video, The Circle Podcast's host E and L discuss their favorite music, artists, songs and albums of 2025 #bestalbum #bestsongs #bestartists #bestproducers #hiphop