Ep 1: Toronto was always a hip-hop city

One of the most popular rappers in America isn’t American. But this podcast isn’t really about him. Drake’s success is a culmination of many unheard moments, songs, and artists that made hip-hop and Black music the dominant cultural force it is today. This podcast digs into those ...  Show more

Even as its popularity grew, hip-hop was ignored by most commercial radio. DJs and artists intervened and underground mixtapes became *the* medium for distributing new music and gaining clout — But then, a raid by the FBI in Atlanta changed hip-hop distribution forever. Plus, how ...  Show more

Pop Smoke, Lil Durk, Fivio Foreign and more have taken the sound that emerged in Chicago in different directions. What might come next? Guests: Joe Coscarelli and David Drake. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via you ...  Show more

Listen to Drake, Becoming intimate and personal | tells us about his career and himself, while sitting on his couch at his new propriety | Canada.  All uploads on this channel are for promotional purposes only! The music has been converted before uploading to prevent ripping and ...  Show more

How melody has continued to reshape hip-hop via the work of Polo G, Rod Wave, Lil Tjay and more rising artists. Guest: Pitchfork's Alphonse Pierre. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here ...  Show more

The MC, Actor & Host Of Hip-Hop Nation Hits Us With Hip-Hop 101. Talks The Grind Of Being An Independent Artist. His Love For Hip-Hop, The State Of Hip-Hop & The Music Industry Today! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c ...  Show more