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Shifting the Culture

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  • Welcome to the Shifting the Culture podcast, where we dive deep into the dynamic realm of hip-hop. Join us each week as we uncover the influential artists, groundbreaking events, and transformative moments that have shaped and redefined hip-hop culture. From iconic tracks to the artists who dared to challenge the status quo, we explore the rhythm and rhyme that have left an indelible mark on this ever-evolving genre. Subscribe now for a rhythmic journey through the heart and soul of hip-hop.
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  • Ken & Friends Pop Out Concert, Chris Brown the new MJ? Camron on Jay-Z & Hip Hop's Relationship

    Ken & Friends Pop Out Concert, Chris Brown the new MJ? Camron on Jay-Z & Hip Hop's Relationship
    Jun 24 2024
    In this week's episode, we recap the legendary Ken & Friends concert on Juneteenth in Inglewood, California. Kendrick Lamar, DJ Mustard, DJ Hed, and friends did not disappoint and showcased unity on the West Coast. Fat Joe posed a question and got us thinking if Chris Brown is this era's Michael Jackson. Swizz Beatz and Timbaland announce a partnership with Elon Musk's X platform (formerly Twitter) for future Versuz and we chime in on if the ship has sailed. Camron had some interesting things to say about Jay-Z's current relationship with hip-hop.

    For our anniversaries this week, we return to the summer of 2004 when Jadakiss released his legendary Champ is Here Mixtape with DJ Big Mike and Green Lantern and his sophomore album Kiss of Death. Next, we remember Eminem's comeback LP Recovery and tap into J. Cole's Born Sinner album. Finally, we close out the show by paying respects to the late Prodigy of Mobb Deep. All that and more on this week's episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast. Listen to Episode 30 now.

    0:30 Intro7:42 Kendrick's Pop Out Concert
    21:21 Is Chris Brown This Era's Michael Jackson?
    33:08 Versus Moving To X
    37:28 Camron On Jay Z's Relationship With Hip Hop
    44:29 Anniversary Of The Champ Is Here & Kiss Of Death From Jadakiss
    50:28 Anniversary Of Recovery From Eminem
    57:11 Anniversary Of Born Sinner From J Cole
    1:03:07 Anniversary Of Prodigy's Death
    1:08:56 Outro


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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Billboard's Hottest Female Rappers, K Dot & Friends Concert, EPMD & Lost Boyz: Legal Drug Money

    Billboard's Hottest Female Rappers, K Dot & Friends Concert, EPMD & Lost Boyz: Legal Drug Money
    Jun 10 2024
    We're back with another episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast. In this week's episode, we discuss Billboard's Hottest Female Rappers list and debate if they got it right. Next, we touch on Chuck D's comments about older rappers promoting toxicity in their music rather than being more mature and having positive messages. Kendrick Lamar plans to be outside on Juneteenth for a concert at the Los Angeles Kia Forum. We also tap into the recent allegations brought against the Dream and Kanye West.

    For our old-school portion of the show, we remember EPMD's Strictly Business album (1988) and the Lost Boyz album from 1996, Legal Drug Money. Finally, we close out the show by recapping 50 Cent and Power's 10-year run on television. Tap in and listen to episode 29 today!

    0:30 Intro
    10:26 Billboard's Hottest Females In Hip Hop List
    17:40 Chuck D On Older Rappers Promoting Toxicity
    24:26 Upcoming Kendrick Lamar Juneteenth Concert
    26:45 Diddy Stripped Of Howard Degree
    32:42 Kanye West Accused Of Sexual Harassment
    39:51 Anniversary Of EPMD's Strictly Business
    44:34 Anniversary Of The Lost Boyz' Legal Drug Money
    50:21 Anniversary Of Power
    1:00:57 Outro


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Eminem's Back, Summer Jam Recap, Drake Reference Tracks & Wu-Tang Forever

    Eminem's Back, Summer Jam Recap, Drake Reference Tracks & Wu-Tang Forever
    Jun 6 2024
    In the latest episode of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we discuss this year's Summer Jam and why there is a disconnect between performing artists and fans. Eminem returns with a new track called "Whodini' and he's up to his old antics. Two more Drake reference tracks leak which has us questioning if he can be considered the best of this generation and Ice Cube proclaims "No Vaseline" as the greatest diss track of all time.

    For our anniversaries, we remember the impact of LL Cool J's second album, I'm Bad, and Boogie Down Production's By Any Means Necessary LP. Finally, we close out the show by reminiscing about the double album Wu-Tang Forever. Listen to episode 28 today.


    0:30 Intro/ NBA Finals Predictions4:51 Lakers vs Kings 2002 Series Revisited
    10:41 SummerJam Recap
    13:23 Eminem References Megan Thee Stallion In New Single
    22:19 Two More Drake Reference Tracks Leaked
    30:44 Ice Cube Says No Vaseline Is The Greatest Diss Ever
    38:20 Pink Pantheriss Thinks Songs Shouldn't Be Longer Than 2:30
    45:40 Anniversary Of LL Cool J's BAD (1987)
    51:43 Anniversary Of Boogie Down Productions' By All Means Necessary (1988)
    58:39 Anniversary Of Wu Tang Forever (1997)
    1:09:41 outro


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    1 hr and 11 mins
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