Mike Shinoda on Beats, Rhymes and Linkin Park

Mopreme Shakur is 2Pac's half-brother, a rapper, filmmaker, and record producer living at the intersection of revolutionary politics and hip-hop. He's one of the only surviving members of Thug Life and Outlawz, raised alongside 2Pac in the tradition of Black liberation activism. ...  Show more

Before Hardy was known as the breakout artist who pushed country music into hard rock territory, he was a self-proclaimed redneck from Philadelphia, Mississippi who studied songwriting at Middle Tennessee State University. Since moving to Nashville in 2013, he's written 22 number ...  Show more

We're bringing you a special episode today from our friends over at Broken Record! We had an amazing interview with Rick Rubin, and wanted to share a piece of his world with all of you! Enjoy this special discussion between the Broken Record team and the Beastie Boys and Spike Jo ...  Show more

On this episode, BIG FACTS welcomes Killer Mike. Explore the profound impact of his lyricism on social issues, dissect the thought-provoking narratives within his discography, and gain unique perspectives on the intersection of music and activism. This conversation offers a deep ...  Show more

The boys continue to take on the music world in their latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, as they are joined by Grammy-award winning producer, Mike Will Made It. The trio discusses Mike's work with massive stars like Kayne and Jay-Z, his new partnership with ESPN & the NBA, his musi ...  Show more

Join Steve for the incredible inside story behind the song that launched hip hop on its course towards world domination. It's a tale tainted by scandal: accusations of organized crime, plagiarism and betrayal. And it's told by the artists who lived it: early South Bronx innovator ...  Show more