In this episode of the DEF-EDucation Podcast, I sit down with legendary Hip Hop artist and educator John Robinson, known for his work with MF DOOM, Scienz of Life, and his innovative contributions to Hip Hop Education. We dive into his journey as an artist and educator, exploring his collaboration with J. Rawls—a renowned producer and professor—and their groundbreaking book, Youth Culture Power.Together, we discuss how Hip Hop can transform education, empower students, and bridge the gap between youth culture and academic success. John shares insights from his experience bringing Hip Hop pedagogy into classrooms and the importance of making learning culturally relevant.