Hip Hop Talk Show
The New Old Heads episode 433 discussed Kendrick and SZA's "luther" video, Will Smith's GOAT argument, the potential for seven new mass appeal-fueled Hip Hop legend projects, and more.
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The New Old Heads episode 432 had discussions on Ice Cube bringing back Friday with a discussion on why we don't see soundtracks anymore, Adam 22 and No Jumper going broke, Hollywood actors being into Hip Hop, 90's Hip Hop elitists, Joe Budden saying there's code-switching going on with the Bruno Mars and Sexyy Redd collab, and more.
The New Old Heads episode 431 featured guest Brotha2daKnight and had discussions on Uncle Luke's comments about pioneering Southern Hip Hop, and if the album/ album review has reached its end.
We also discussed Kanye West and his Akademiks "interview", but that lives exclusively on our uncut episode available only our Patreon.
Episode 430 of the New Old Heads featured guest Justin Hunte (aka The Company Man) and had discussions on the upcoming Erykah Badu and The Alchemist project – and what an Alchemist and Future project could entail, if it's important for Hip Hop media to cover artists such as Kanye West if they are enacting in repeated reprehensible behavior, and also Timbaland's comments about AI having more soul than any other major music out.
We also had a long conversation on the symbiotic relationship between artist and media that lives exclusively on our uncut episode 430 available via our Patreon.
Episode 429 of the New Old Heads discussed Kendrick and Playboi Carti's collaboration and criticism from Anthony Fantano, UMG responding with a motion for Drake's lawsuit, Will Smith's upcoming album, and more.
The New Old Heads episode 428 had discussions on Conan O'Brian's joke about Kendrick and Drake at the Oscars – and Elliot Wilson taking issue with it, Curtiss King and Professor Skye's discussion about white creators in Hip Hop media and white people's role, and Suno AI's owner saying "it's not enjoyable to make music now".
Episode 427 of the New Old Heads had discussions on Freddie Gibbs and J. Cole's projects and who has the better catalog, why we put artists up against each other in Hip Hop, LA Reid saying there's not "button" in music, 2 Chainz talking about how different music production allows for different approaches, and if music impact is more important than the music itself.
Episode 426 of the New Old Heads featured discussions about GNX and its features being the worst part of the project – but also a discussion about if there should be an order to things in regards to putting artists on. There were also discussions on J. Cole's new "cLOUDs" song and where he aligns, Wu-Tang's final tour announcement with Run The Jewels, RZA discussing how Wu-Tang went for the white fans first after Wu-Tang Forever, and more.
The New Old Heads episode 425 had discussions on Kid Rock comparing himself to Kendrick Lamar and his inconsistent comments about DEI and the Super Bowl Halftime, Drake outselling Kendrick and being exactly what Kendrick described him as, Gelo and the issue with nepotism in music, and ASAP Rocky being found not guilty.
The New Old Heads episode 424 had guest Brotha2daknight and broke down Kendrick's Super Bowl performance, talked Irv Gotti and his passing, and discussed how Kanye is washed and why we often can't separate the art from the artist.