Episode 467 of the New Old Heads featuring guest DJ MetroGnome had discussions on 21 Savage suggesting that technical rapping ability and being "the greatest" are secondary to being a successful "version of himself", a new debate sparking from a Mickey Factz co-sign that says the "they don't play this in the club" critique is propagated by people who don't respect the roots of the genre, Touré revealed a conversation where he says Nas picks bad beats on purpose, Nicki Minaj grifting to MAGA republicans, and more.
NOH 466 | "End of the road."
Featuring guest Mr. Kinetik.
Episode 466 of the New Old Heads had discussions on Boyz II Men's albums rank, DJ Premier and Nas dropping a long-awaited project and if it lived up to the hype, Ebro in the Morning getting fired/removed from Hot 97, a Masego music reaction, and more.
NOH 465 | "Tell 'em Kendrick did it."
Featuring guests Brotha2daKnight and Naptown Thrift owner/emcee Double A.
Episode 465 of the New Old Heads had discussions on Kendrick having 88 unreleased songs from the GNX sessions, Andre Co-Signing Tyler The Creator, Method Man turning down Drake's Wu-Tang Forever, and SADA BABY saying Eminem doesn't support people from Detroit.
NOH 464 | "Bo knows but Diddy did it."
Discussions this week on 50 Cent's involvement on the latest Diddy mini-doc series, a recent debate from Rap Latte arguing that you cannot dismiss artists like NBA YoungBoy as "lowbrow" or "uncivilized" because Hip Hop’s very foundation is built on being a socially unacceptable counter-culture to the mainstream, R&B singer Ray J talking about how much he pays attention to the algorithm and how he can make money from his staged antics, NLE Choppa and NBA Youngboy and more.
With guest Brotha2daknight.
NOH 463 | "Shorty can't eat no books."
Featuring guest Brotha2daKnight
Discussions this week on De La Soul's importance with being a long-standing successful group, Spotify buying WhoSampled and highlighting rap crime, Juelz Santana not thinking reading is important, and the street culture celebration of artists getting out of prison.
NOH 462 | "I'm not a rapper, I'm an artist."
This week the New Old Heads had discussions on Rory of New Rory & Mal Podcast's old anti-Black tweets, Pharrell having an anti-DEI stance, Wale and Ebro going back and forth about Lil Uzi Vert and why rappers are viewed at as the lowest artform, and much more.
With guest Patrick Armstrong of Conversation Piece Podcast.
NOH 461 | "Great things start in little rooms."
Episode 461, featuring guest 4200kory, celebrates the monumental induction of OutKast into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Discussions also cover the Grammys snubbing Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist for 'Alfredo 2' and Westside Gunn's public dispute with the WWE.
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NOH 460 | "Suckers never play me."
The New Old Heads episode 460 featured guest Brotha2daknight and had discussions on Jason Kelce and guest thinking Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber were Hip Hop, Hip Hop leaving Billboard for the first time since the 90s, Desiigner switching up his style and person, and more.
NOH 459 | "I hate the way that you dress."
The New Old Heads episode 459 featured guest DJ Spoolz and had discussions this week on 9th Wonder's interview with the Breakfast Club and how to approach the youth and music taste, the cultural impact of Cash Money No Limit being on the same stage for the first time, and how should Drake's success be celebrated by the Hip Hop community.
NOH 458 | "Me & Flex looking in the index."
Featuring guest Brotha2daKnight.
This week on the New Old Heads was a thorough one with five solid discussions. We talked about Tyler The Creator recently coming under fire for his edgelord ways from a decade plus ago, how Black Thought and Redman have navigated a long music career versus other legacy artists, if Kendrick's trajectory would have been different depending on TPAB, the new music act that is pushing for streaming to pay at minimum one penny per stream, and Timbaland's lame AI artist.