That's Hip Hop
We're 3 high school friends who share a common passion for Hip Hop. Each of us have created our own albums, performed or started our own channels, but this time, we are collaborating together to share our common bond over our love for hip hop. We are taking a journey into the music. Going album by album to dissect and share our experiences with the tracks. We release a new episode every Monday. Check us out and let us know what albums we should review next!
Episodes
97 episodes
#96 3 FEET HIGH AND RISING ALBUM REVIEW - DE LA SOUL
In this lively and nostalgic episode of the podcast, the hosts take us on a celebratory journey through De La Soul's groundbreaking debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising. Packed with humor, passion, and personal anecdotes, the discussion weaves t...
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#95 A.W.O.L. ALBUM REVIEW - AZ
Dive into the world of lyrical mastery and hip-hop nostalgia with this dynamic review of AZ's fifth studio album, A.W.O.L. Released in 2005, the album showcases AZ’s unmatched storytelling, intricate wordplay, and smooth delivery, affirming his...
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#94 HARLEM WORLD ALBUM REVIEW - MA$E
Dive into the world of Harlem's hip-hop legacy with this dynamic review of Ma$e's iconic debut album, Harlem World. The discussion opens with a spirited nod to Harlem’s finest MCs, exploring the era-defining contributions of Ma$e along...
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#93 BANDANA ALBUM REVIEW - FREDDIE GIBBS AND MADLIB
In this lively and passionate podcast episode, the hosts delve deep into Bandana, the collaborative album by Freddie Gibbs and Madlib, offering an insightful exploration of its unique artistry. From its standout production to Freddie G...
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#92 CAM GNARLY INTERVIEW - NORTHEND, POSI MOVEMENT, MUSICAL ROOTS, THE PANDEMIC, AND HIS COMMUNITY
In episode #92 of the podcast, the hosts dive into an engaging and insightful conversation with Cam Gnarly, a hip-hop artist known for his vibrant West Coast sound and a philosophy rooted in positivity. Cam shares his journey as an artist, blen...
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#91 THE SCORE ALBUM REVIEW - THE FUGEES
In this vibrant discussion, the hosts unravel the magic behind The Score, the game-changing album that catapulted The Fugees to global stardom. They delve into how the trio’s genius lies in blending raw hip-hop with soulful melodies, reggae rhy...
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#90 NECRO INTERVIEW: GROWING UP IN BROOKLYN, MUSIC INDUSTRY, MAKING BEATS, ALBUM ARTWORK & HIS MUSIC
MAKE SURE TO CHECK OUT ALL NECRO MERCH @ WWW.NECROSUPERSTORE.COM In episode #90, the podcast dives into an in-depth conversation with Necro, a pioneering figure in hardcore hip-hop hailing from Brooklyn. The episode spans Necro's j...
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#89 GNX ALBUM DROP REACTION - KENDRICK LAMAR
In this electrifying episode of the podcast, the hosts dive headfirst into the unexpected and monumental release of Kendrick Lamar's latest album, GNX. From the moment it dropped without the usual promotional fanfare, the album has sent shockwa...
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#88 THE FORCE ALBUM REVIEW - LL COOL J
In episode #88, the hosts dive deep into LL Cool J's latest album, The Force, marking his return after an 11-year hiatus since his last studio release, Authentic. LL Cool J, a pioneer whose career spans four decades, is celebrated for his abili...
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#87 AYE BROOK TALKS TRABAJO LEVE, MAKING BEATS W REASON AND BEING IE'S TOP 100 RAPPERS
In episode #87 of the "That's Hip Hop" podcast, Mark and Isaiah welcome a special guest, AYE Brook, an influential figure in the Inland Empire (IE) hip-hop scene. AYE Brook, celebrated as a multifaceted artist and producer, shares insights into...
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#86 THE FUTURE IS NOW ALBUM REVIEW - NON PHIXION
In this episode of the That's Hip-Hop!, Mark, Ali and Isaiah dive deep into The Future Is Now, the groundbreaking 2002 album by underground hip-hop legends Non Phixion. Renowned for their gritty, thought-provoking lyricism and rebellious sound,...
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#85 FREESTYLE COMPILATION 2
This special episode of That's Hip Hop takes listeners on a deep dive into the heart and soul of freestyling. Hosts Isaiah, Andre, Mark, and Ali take turns throwing down bars in this high-energy compilation, showcasing the raw talent and dedica...
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#84 Peaceful Journey Album Review - Heavy D and the Boyz
This episode dives into the rich legacy of Heavy D and the Boyz’s album Peaceful Journey, dissecting its iconic tracks, poignant messages, and Heavy D’s massive impact on hip-hop and beyond. Hosts Mark, Ali, and Isaiah honor the late D...
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#83 A WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING ALBUM REVIEW - BLACK SHEEP
In this episode of That's Hip Hop, Mark, Ali and Isaiah go beyond just discussing Black Sheep's iconic debut album, A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. They dive deep into the essence of the early '90s Native Tongues movement, where Black Sheep emerged...
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#81 THE PLATFORM ALBUM REVIEW - DILATED PEOPLES
In this episode, we dive deep into the legacy of Dilated Peoples and their groundbreaking debut album, The Platform. From the underground hip-hop scene of late 90s Southern California, Dilated Peoples emerged with a unique sound that stood out ...
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#80 TRIZZ TALKS EARLY BEGINNINGS, BROTHA LYNCH HUNG, TOURING, CHUUWEE, KENDRICK SUPERBOWL
Check out Trizz’ latest album Cavi in Cursive OUT NOW: https://bsr.ffm.to/caviencursive?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYUMdgANMzO5v9Fi7XRbBiBcFH_3YC16orBF1fOf4ja1j5oSVnTjGhBbaE_aem_ART3fmV_Rzx-6SxLJn-CGAOfficial store: https://www....
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#79 SUPREME BLIENTELE ALBUM REVIEW - WESTSIDE GUNN - GRISELDA
In episode #79 of the hip-hop podcast, Mark, Ali and Isaiah dive deep into Westside Gunn's gritty, masterpiece Supreme Blientele. The episode kicks off with energetic banter about Griselda, a powerhouse trio from Buffalo, NY, known for their ra...
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#78 TALKING KENDRICK LAMAR, SUPERBOWL, LIL WAYNE CAMP, JAY Z BEEF, CIVIL WAR 2 BREWING?
In this episode of That's Hip-Hop, Mark, Ali and Isaiah dive into some of the hottest topics in the rap world, kicking off with the ongoing tension between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. The conversation quickly heats up as they dissect Kendrick’s r...
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#77 TRAP MUZIK ALBUM REVIEW - T.I.
In this dynamic episode, the hosts break down T.I.’s landmark album Trap Muzik, the project that ignited a movement and solidified his reign as the "King of the South." They delve into the album’s themes of hustle, struggle, and triumph, highli...
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#76 DCQ TALKS UTD, CES, GROWIN UP W YASIN (MOS DEF), LAURYN HILL, MEDINA GREEN, & MANIFEST DESTINY
In this episode, the hosts from the 909—Mark and Isaiah—welcome the legendary DCQ from Medina Green, an influential figure in the hip-hop scene, particularly with UTD (Urban Thermo Dynamics). The conversation highlights DCQ’s journey and impact...
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#75 AYATOLLAH TALKS HOW IT STARTED, RAWKUS RECORDS, MS FAT BOOTY, THE BLACK ALBUM, SURROUND SOUND
In this episode of 'That's Hip-Hop!', legendary producer Ayatollah joins hosts Mark and Isaiah for an in-depth conversation that takes listeners on a journey through the golden era of hip-hop. Known for his soulful and gritty beats, Ayatollah h...
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#74 GANGSTA'S PARADISE ALBUM REVIEW - COOLIO
In the latest episode of "That's Hip Hop," Mark, Ali, and Isaiah dive deep into the iconic 1995 album "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio. This episode kicks off with a discussion on the boldness of Chino XL dissing Tupac, setting the tone for a can...
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