Episode Appearances
New Rory & MAL · Mar 13, 2026
Episode 467 | What Is A Classic? w/ Torae
“Debated whether The Roots albums count as solo Black Thought classics”
Definition and criteria for classic hip-hop albums50 Cent vs. Papoose, Mano, Max B battle rap discourseAI-generated music videos in hip-hop feuds
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Episode 466 | .IDK.
“Featured on ETDS; IDK discussed collaborative studio session and mutual respect for artistic approach”
DMV Hip-Hop Regional Identity and Cultural InfluenceArtist Independence vs. Major Label DealsPosthumous Collaboration Ethics and Clearance Processes
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All Songs Considered · Feb 27, 2026
New Music Friday: The best albums out Feb. 27
“Rapper featured on Gorillaz album 'The Mountain'”
Album Release Strategy and Industry CoordinationVulnerability and Mental Health in MusicNeurological Disorders and Artistic Expression
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The Right Time with Bomani Jones · Feb 4, 2026
Joel Anderson on James Harden traded to Cavaliers, College Basketball in Crisis | 02.04
“Rapper; mentioned as having name-checked Joel Anderson on West Side Gun song”
James Harden Trade to Cleveland CavaliersNBA Player Legacy and Playoff PerformanceTwo-Guard Position All-Time Rankings
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