50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast Series
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50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast Series
In August 2023, Hip Hop officially turns 50 years old. A genre that broke out of the streets of the Bronx has become the most popular genre in music and now dominates global culture. To celebrate this Golden Anniversary, iHeart Podcast Networks presents: 50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast, a series that fo...
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Ladies First
From Queen Latifah’s unity to Cardi B’s WAP, women emcees continue to rule their Queendoms in Hip Hop History. We explore the evolution of the women o...
Hip Hop’s Expansion x Fashion Influence
New York is no longer known as the leader of hip hop. As other parts of the country began to usher in sounds from all over including new sounds from t...
The Video Box
It wasn’t until MTV network’s first show dedicated entirely to rap music, was created several years after the first hip-hop music video. This episode...
This is Def Jam Records
The most cutting-edge rap label Def jam Recordings has grown into global brand. Founded in 1984 by Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin, Def Jam Records ros...
The Golden Era
Illustrated by its cultural influence and originality the 1980s to the early 90’s is known as the "Golden Era" of hip-hop that ushered many new sounds...
The Master of Ceremonies
The emcee has always been noted for their ability on stage and musical substance. In the late 1970s the MC became an alternative title for rappers, an...
All the Hits and No Rap, Part 2
In this episode of 50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast series, we go back to a time when rap was not played on radio and New York City radio stations like WBL...
All the Hits and No Rap, Part 1
In this episode of 50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast series, we go back in time when rap was not played on radio and New York City radio stations like WBLS...
The Message
Hip Hop has officially arrived with songs like ‘The Message’, from Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, ‘Rapper’s Delight’ by the Sugar Hill Gang,...
The Elements That Make Up Hip Hop
This episode dives into the four key elements that we identify as the pillars that Hip Hop stands on and investigate who really coined the term ‘Hip H...
If It Wasn’t for The Bronx
Clive Campbell emigrated from Jamaica, at the age of 12 years old, to the Bronx New York. The New York City Boro would later become known as the birth...
The Founding Fathers
Fab 5 Freddy leads us on a journey back to where it all started for the founding fathers of hip hop music. Beginning with the popular rhythmical styli...