This week we were blessed by one of our favourite artists & comedians - Open Mike Eagle! We sat down and talked...

❤️ Why he loves MF DOOM

🎤 The art of freestyling

✍️ The De La Soul song he wish he’d wrote

👐 His Slept-On Wu Banger: ‘Diesel’

💪 Why podcasts are the future

💯 Rap as a meritocracy

🎭 Where comedy is heading

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This week we revisit Outkast’s debut album ‘Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik’ with DJ and promoter Rob Pursey. Talking:

 

This week we revisit Ice Cube's seminal debut album 'AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted' with UK rapper, actor, host and all-round entertainer MysDiggi. Touching on various subjects from police brutality to the emergence of hip hop as a dominating art form, we dive back into the time when Ice Cube was the best rapper on the planet.

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Classics go head-to-head: Mase’s ‘Harlem World’ (1997) versus Rakim’s ’The 18th Letter’ (1997)...a battle nobody asked for, but we went and did it anyway.

Show Notes

Start: Least hip hop thing you’ve done in last 24 hours

8.06: Harlem World

1.02.35: Hip Hop Quotable Quiz

1.05.40: The 18th Letter

1.58.40: Hip Hop Rumour Roulette

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This week we're joined by one of the most consistent hip hop artists of the decade - Skyzoo. From working with Dr. Dre, Pete Rock and 9th Wonder, Skyzoo has been there and done it. 

Topics we touch on include:

This week we sit down with the creator of the Ego Strip illustration series, Dan Lish. A man who’s worked with Raekwon, Cypress Hill and De La Soul (to name a few) and who makes art that evokes back-packing warlocks and mystical beat-makers wrapped in a fantasy universe full of goblins and gremlins.

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The Godfather of UK rap and bonafide hip hop legend sits down to talk…

A fun and insightful conversation with UK rap pioneer Blak Twang, touching on topics like...

A seriously deep chat spanning the decades with UK rap pioneer Ty, touching on topics like...

Marshall Mathers: The best rapper alive or a great who's passed his prime? The Crate 808 crew get together and fight it out to see if Eminem is still relevant to the hip hop scene. Get ready for sparks to fly...

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