On this week's episode This week Nyla and Mouse look back at the first half of the year in Hip Hop. What's the best and worst songs and albums so far. Also, the trends we like and don’t like.

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In part 2 of our conversation with Brooklyn DJ/Producer Clark Kent we discuss the greatness of Biggie, Jay Z, Nas, Kendrick, Eminem, J. Cole, why New York hasn't lost its crown and much more.

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Who is the best producer in rap music? Dre Dre? Pharrell? Kanye? DJ Premier? Join Nyla, Mouse and legendary DJ/Producer Clark Kent for great convo on who's in the upper echelon of rap production.

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This week Mouse and Nyla talk to Maino about the Lobby Boyz album, the RICO arrests of Young Thug and Gunna, staying healthy in hip hop and more.

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With Memorial Day weekend here, Nyla Symone and Mouse Jones prepare you for the summer with their favorite tours and movies to see; Plus our top 5 songs to hear at the summer cookout.

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This week we discuss Kendrick Lamar’s new album and discuss who had more impactful first 5 albums, Kendrick or Kanye.

We also get into some of Kendrick’s controversial decisions, the song “Auntie Diaries” and featuring Kodak Black on the album. Joining the conversation is guest journalist Jacques Morel

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Ralph McDaniels joins Nyla and Mouse to discuss which borough represents hip hop the most from the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island of Manhattan. Ralph also talks about his creation Video Music Box and Kendrick Lamar’s latest video.

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This week Nyla and Mouse discuss the Chappelle attacker, new ASAP & RiRi video, whether or not the Rock & Roll HOF matters, and Jack Harlow’s new album “Come Home the Kids Miss You”. We also discuss if Harlow is the current top 10 or 20 of rappers.

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This week Nyla Symone and Mouse Jones with special guest DJ Steph Cakes talk about the recent Meg Thee Stallion interview and their experiences dealing with toxic masculinity in the hip hop biz.

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Mouse and Nyla recap the biggest stories in hip hop and then bring on on guest Barry Hefner and ask if the album format is fading away. Over the years artists from Saweetie to SZA have dropped multiple hit singles with no album plan in sight, we explore why.

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