Crate 808
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'90s hip hop podcast | Ft in @NME @Okayplayer @Stereogum @ambrosia4heads @ClashMagazine @MusicWeek @HotNewHipHop @PassionWeiss | Apple’s Top Show charts
London, England
Joined October 2018
🚨 NEW SERIES INCOMING 🚨 In 2021 we brought you the top 3-album runs in 90s rap...and now it's time for Vol.II 🔥 We bring you the GOAT 3-album runs in hip hop, ft. Wu, Dilla, Kendrick, DMX, Eminem, Kanye, Quik, Hiero, LL, DMX, Little Brother, Ghostface, Roc Marci and MORE 🍿
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Love this cover art for the Nas & DJ Premier album… LIGHT-YEARS 12/12
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You haven't actually graduated until you've paid off your student loans.
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Who’s cutting onions up in here?! 😭 De La Soul have managed to deliver on so many levels with Cabin the Sky - wordplay, production, joy, leaning into the art of making an ALBUM, insight, maturity and EMOTION. They’re GOATs in any rap convo anyway. This record just cements it.
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Alchemist playing the full Jean Plum sample to Mobb Deep’s Win or Lose was a moment 🥹
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DJ Premier and Alchemist tearing it down in London, bringing out Common for New York State of Mind 🔥
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RIP our wonderful brother Mani. The greatest bass player and friend we could ever have wished for. X
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What a fucking time to be alive 🔥 This Nas-led revival for the golden era needs to be studied
👤DE LA SOUL👤 👤NAS👤 💿RUN IT BACK💿 ▫️OFF DE LA SOUL’S CABIN IN THE SKY ALBUM▫️ 🚨PREMIERED ON JOE AND JADA’S PODCAST🚨
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The Best 100 Rap Albums List: Recast as Rock Albums. @SonRaw runs through Pitchfork's recent rewiring of the rap canon and re-imagines it by applying the same list-making decisions to rock albums. 8,000 words of inside baseball brilliance. https://t.co/EvyJOmBsbK
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"They'd never have the balls to do this to rock music." Son Raw dissects and inverts the new canon.
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Billy Woods praises MIKE in a new interview: “There’s so much impressive music right now, especially artists like MIKE. Seeing how well-formed he is at such a young age is incredible." "Artists might come into public consciousness at the same time, but that doesn’t
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surely it’s only a matter of time?
WWE just kicked westside gunn out of a show for no reason whatsoever and are filing cease and desists against him for samples/song covers involving ANYTHING WWE related.
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💨 💨 💨 https://t.co/6owlz3mpUf
This shit speaking to my SOUL right now. Imagine being this consistently great at anything in life man, the levels are off the scale. Armand Hammer is past, present and future of hip hop.
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This shit speaking to my SOUL right now. Imagine being this consistently great at anything in life man, the levels are off the scale. Armand Hammer is past, present and future of hip hop.
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Rest in peace, KA 🥲
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On the 30th anniversary of Liquid Swords, I'm republishing this tribute to the GZA's masterpiece, originally written in the rec room era. https://t.co/aRLjfApOTi
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To commemorate three decades of "Liquid Swords," we're running a retooled version of a Jeff Weiss feature that originally ran in the rec room era.
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Full OutKast acceptance speech at the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 https://t.co/v7rFGzNpFm
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OutKast will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame today 🐐
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