Episode 203 Side A: Is 'To Pimp A Butterfly' ...

Armond & Doc are back in a free preview of this week's episode, talking about new music from Cardi B & Young Thug plus what it means to have "AI artists". The second half of this week's episode is exclusively on our Patreon and dives deep into politics - Charlie Kirk, the "panthe ...  Show more

Armond & Doc return to begin their breakdown of Kendrick's definitive 15 songs. To listen to the rest of the episode (and a lot more), head over to Patreon.com/crspodcast. 

Discussing the rapper’s new album, “To Pimp A Butterfly.” Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and nar ...  Show more

Nas dropped one of the most universally loved rap albums of all time in 1994 with Illmatic. Few legends in Hip Hop have been able to maintain their relevance over several decades based on their skill alone. Nas has never chased headlines or crossover success. He’s always seemed f ...  Show more

Season 5 is dedicated entirely to Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer-Prize winning album DAMN. Today’s episode dives into Lamar’s upbringing in Compton and the developing spiritual beliefs encoded in his early discography. As we’ll come to find out, these beliefs become the basis of the u ...  Show more

It’s been five years since Kendrick Lamar released his Pulitzer winning album DAMN. Having established himself as a modern rap virtuoso whose songs have become anthems fueling social movements, expectations run high for his latest release. So when he dropped his new album Mr Mora ...  Show more