Two Stubborn Nigerians

"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..." - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 44 - "Rolling Stone". This week, we take a look and review the newly released Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All-Time List. And be prepared we have A LOT of thoughts.

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Intro Song: J. Cole - Who Dat

Outro Song: Aretha Franklin - Respect

Rahim's Recommendation: Kriss Kross - Jump

Paul's Recommendation: Benny the Butcher - Fly With Me (Ft. Conway the Machine)

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"Power to the People, We're Back to Do Maintenance..." - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome in to Track 43 - "Donda's Certified Lover Boy". You guessed it, this week we finally talk about the new releases from two of the biggest names in music; Kanye West's "Donda" & Drake's "Certified Lover Boy". You already know we had A LOT to say, so strap in and remember...

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Intro Song: Chaka Khan - I Feel For You

Outro Song: Kanye West - Moon (Ft. Don Toliver & Kid Cudi)

Rahim's Recommendation: Teelow & The JC4Me Collective - Body (Ft. Anike) (Song)

Paul's Recommendation: Freddie Gibbs - Vice Lord Poetry (Song)

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"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..." - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 42 - "Kings of the South". Our August Wrap up which sees us review some of Augusts biggest releases including; King's Disease II by Nas & Hit-Boy, Queen of the South by Shaybo & Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Sincerely Adolf by Westside Gunn. We also discuss the recent releases from Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar, forecast ahead to the release of Certified Lover Boy by Drake. And pay huge love and respect to both Aaliyah and De La Soul.

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Intro Song: Westside Gunn - Elizabeth

Outro Song: Nipsey Hussle - Succa Proof (Ft. Koshens & J. Black)

Rahim's Recommendation: Rod Wave - SoulFly (Album)

Paul's Recommendation: Bairi - Paraíso (Song)

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"Power to the People, We're Back to Do Maintenance..." - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 41 - "Watching the Throne". August 8th of this year marked 10 years from the release of the monumental album "Watch the Throne" by JAY-Z and Kanye West, this week we look back on what makes this album so special and so timeless. At the same time we also speak on the biggest stories in Hip-hop this past week like Kendrick Lamar announcing his next album will be his last on TDE, as well as, Drake and Kanye's tiff.

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Intro Song: Wande Coal - Bumper to Bumper

Outro Song: En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)

Rahim's Recommendation: Bryson Tiller - Still Yours (Ft. Big Sean) (Song)

Paul's Recommendation: Mariah the Scientist - RY RY WORLD (Album)

"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..." - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 40 - Ray J's Sister. This week we try our hand at constructing a super album for the legend that is Brandy Norwood. We discuss whether Noah "40" Shebib is a top 10 producer all time. And highlight the recent successes of Jadakiss and Wizkid.

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Intro Song: Future, Drake & Metro Boomin' - Digital Dash

Outro Song: Kanye West - Father Stretch My Hand Pt.1

Rahim's Recommendation: Raheem DeVaughn - Mr. Midnight (Song)

Paul's Recommendation: Boldy James & The Alchemist - Bo Jackson (Album)

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"Power to the People, We're back to do Maintenance..." - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 39 - "Just Vibes". Our July album wrap up, where we provide our thoughts on "Vince Staples" by Vince Staples; "TEMPORARY HIGHS IN THE VIOLET SKIES" by Snoh Aalegra & "We're All Alone in This Together" by Dave. Alongside this Paul also pays tribute to the GOAT & Rahim tells us the type of rapper he wishes he could be.

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Intro Song: Elephant Man - Pon De River Pon De Bank

Outro Song: Isaiah Rashad - Lay Wit Ya (Ft. Duke Deuce)

Rahim's Recommendation: Alpha P - Vibe With Me (Ft. PsychoYP) (Song)

Paul's Recommendation: Kilo Kish - Reflections in Real Time (Album)

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"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..."

Welcome to Track 38 - "Just Vibes". This week we had a more general conversation about the music scene and random topics. However, like the true STUBBORN NIGERIANS we are, we delve into an interesting debate as to how we judge and rank rappers of today. Additionally, following the NIL NCAA decision Kekz salutes the young athletes who helped spark this change.

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Intro Song: The Diplomats - I Really Mean It (Ft. Cam'ron & Jim Jones)

Outro Song: The Game - Hate It or Love It (Ft. 50 Cent)

Rahim's Recommendation: H.E.R - Back of My Mind (Album)

Paul's Recommendation: th1rt3en & Pharoahe Monch - A Magnificent Day for an Exorcism (Album)

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"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..." - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 37 - "Jeopardy". This week we challenge each others knowledge of our favourite artists and play a game of Jeopardy to see who knows the most. We welcome in the summer, by highlighting our favourite summer anthems, discuss the racially-charged fall out to the Euro 2020 final. And shout out our amazing friend @Izzy.snapped and her great work.

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Intro Song: India.Arie - I Am Not My Hair

Outro Song: Solange - Don't Touch My Hair (ft. Sampha)

Rahim's Recommendation: Floetry - Floetic (Song)

Paul's Recommendation: Bairi - Free (Live)

"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..."  - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 36 - "Call Me". Our review of the Month of June. This week we talk in-depth about "Culture III" by the Migos. "Planet Her" by Doja Cat; and "CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST" by Tyler, The Creator. Additionally, we also review this year's XXL Freshmen list, whilst also highlight what projects we're most looking forward to in the second half of 2021.

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Intro Song: Tyler, The Creator - EARFQUAKE

Outro Song: Doja Cat - Streets

Rahim's Recommendation: SZA - Good Days (Song)

Paul's Recommendation: Slum Village - J-88 (Album)

"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..." - John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 35 - "Draft Day". This Week we become heads of record labels and each draft our ideal roster of rappers under 30. We also take trip down memory lane and talk about our favourite Kanye West produced songs. And in 'Sue Me' we highlight both the latest drop from Jugg & Revive (https://juggandrevive.com/), as well as the legendary career of Ms. Kelly Price.

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Intro Song: Akon - I Can't Wait

Outro Song: The Throne (JAY-Z & Kanye West) - Otis

Rahim's Recommendation: Emotional Oranges - The Juicebox (Album)

Paul's Recommendation: Skyzoo - All the Brilliant Things (Album)

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