The Pharcyde's "Runnin'"

We’re revisiting an episode that goes beyond music’s cultural impact to talk about its meteorological impact. When Rihanna's Umbrella topped the charts in the UK, it coincided with a period of heavy rain and flooding. The same thing happened in Romania and New Zealand. Coincidenc ...  Show more

This episode is made in partnership with Spotify. SongDNA beta is available on Spotify Premium. Check out “Funky Drummer” on SongDNA via the Spotify mobile app. Why did the drum beat that birthed hip hop only cost 50 bucks? In Part 2 of our “Funky Drummer” breakdown, Diallo & LUX ...  Show more

One Song Feed Drop: This week, Kevin introduces you to ONE SONG — the podcast where co-hosts Diallo Riddle ( Emmy-nominated star and creator of HBO Max's South Side and IFC's Sherman's Showcase) and Blake "LUXXURY" Robin will hilariously break down ONE SONG from the pop music can ...  Show more

Podcast from Defected Records

The Klub Family featuring Sybil - When I Fall In Love (Knee Deep Disco Club Mix)
Ultra Nate & DJ Spen pres. Jada - Love Is (Love Breeze) [12'' Vocal]
Loni Clark – Rushin’ (Mood II Swing Dub)
Soul Vision ...  Show more

Run the Jewels recently took a (smoke) break while working on their fourth album at Shangri-La and taped this podcast with Rick Rubin. Killer Mike and El-P tell Rick about the music that first caught their imaginations as kids, how Run-DMC inspired their philosophy as a group, an ...  Show more

Rob explores A Tribe Called Quest’s “Scenario” by discussing the chemistry at the center of the group’s excellence and where the song ranks among the best posse cuts in rap history. This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Fi ...  Show more