On this episode #326 of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Nas winning big for Queens, New York over Jay-Z (1:19:40) in their casino battle royale, Cardi B's latest music release and should she hang it up (18:19), Jay-Z and the NFL selecting Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny to headline Superbowl LX (57:40), and the new music video from Clipse (43:28). Plus our thoughts on the Diddy prison sentence (04:50).
On this live episode #325 of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Jay-Z's Time Square NYC Casino bid and new album (25:55), Dame Dash crashing out on The Breakfast Club and Cam'ron (05:06), Papoose dropping new music with Busta Rhymes (57:05), plus Mobb Deep 'Infinite' album updates (1:16:39).
On this live episode (309) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're joined by special guest @TonyDaDome to discuss the Clipse new single "So Be It" (1:13:34), R. Kelly poisoned in prison and wants to be released (07:10), Slick Rick's new album 'Victory' (50:40), Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter VI' debuting at No. 2 on Billboard 200 (22:36) and much more!
On this live episode (308) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Jim Jones Has More Hits Tha Nas? (05:22), E-40 & Amerie Rock Out NPR’s Tiny Desk (14:54), Super Producer Timbaland Announces Work With AI Artist Sparking Criticism (30:00), Lil Wayne's Tha Carter 6 (1:11:26), Kendrick Lamar big night at the 2025 BET Awards (50:15), Raekwon's Purple Tape Files documentary (1:51:27), and more.
On this episode (293) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Jay-Z's assault case dropped, now he's making the biggest industry "power moves" of his life (23:11), Westside Gunn new album '12' reaction (39:35), NBA 2025 All-Star game flop (2:24) and Drake's new collab album $ome $exy $ongs 4 U getting snubbed by Spotify and UMG (51:25).
On this episode (292) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking major backlash from fans calling Kendrick Lamar's Superbowl halftime performance "lackluster" (50:26), Drake seemingly shading Serena Williams over her Superbowl cameo (1:07:45), and Kanye West getting shutdown permanently (15:29). Plus Which NBA player was the best rapper (3:23)? Watch the episode on YouTube.
One this episode (291) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Kendrick Lamar's historic Grammy night, winning five awards for his hit diss track "Not Like Us" (27:11). Plus we discuss if Andre 3000 can be the greatest rapper of all time with no classic solo studio album (12:02), YFN Lucci's release from prison after serving four years (6:38), and all the crazy antics from the Grammys: Kanye West's wife getting butt-naked on the red carpet (27:39), Beyonce buying Country album of the year (1:06:06), and Janelle Monae's cringe Michael Jackson tribute (31:30). RIP Irv Gotti (3:19).
On this episode (290) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Kendrick Lamar making history at the 2025 Grammy Awards (20:47), Westside Gunn and the future of Griselda Records (2:47), plus the upcoming album 'Life is Beautiful' by The Alchemist, 2 Chainz, Larry June (35:43). Watch this episode on YouTube.
On this episode (289) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Nas and DJ Premier album delays (1:02:16), Playboy's print reboot with Lori Harvey (4:26), Kanye West reclaiming his billionaire status (35:24), Sexxy Redd's new raunchy "WAP" record with Bruno Mars (16:47), and Kendrick Lamar, SZA Superbowl LIX update (50:33). Watch this episode on YouTube.
On this episode (288) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking A$AP Rocky facing 24-years in prison after refusing a super plea deal from the L.A. District Attorney (3:03), new music from Beanie Sigel and his past issues with Jay-Z (18:45), new visuals from Memphis Bleek and Roc Marciano (38:44), Joey Bada$$ trying to egg J. Cole into a rap "fake" beef (46:28).
On this episode (287) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Method Man allegedly punching his daughter's ex-boyfriend at Crunch Fitness (2:45), Yasiin Bey and The Alchemist forming a new hip hop super duo called "Forensics" (12:51), Busta Rhymes dropping another "mid" project (23:55), and Snoop Dogg and Nelly getting major backlash from music fans for performing at Donald Trump inauguration events (51:06).
On this episode (276) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking Drake filing a federal lawsuit against UMG for defamation (1:14:12), Kanye West's new Bully BL-01 shoes (4:35), Chuck D and the LA wildfires (15:39), Gelo Ball signing a $13 million dollar deal with Def Jam (22:38), Redman dropping more new visuals from 'Muddy Waters Too' (51:22), Pusha T and Kendrick Lamar declaring war on Drake together (1:00:48).
On this episode (285) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, we're talking 50 Cent's "mid" six show Las Vegas residency (4:48), Redman's new music video for I'm On The BullSh!t from his Muddy Waters Too album (16:18), DJ Akademiks blasting LeBron James for allegedly cheating on his wife, Savannah with Drake helping him (28:01). We also discuss the most anticipated hip hop and rap albums for 2025 (1:01:40).
On this episode (284) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, the fellas welcome in the new year with an in-depth exclusive interview with legendary Brooklyn emcee Skyzoo to discuss life, hip hop and his new album Keep Me Company (2:28). We also breakdown the recently UMG removed Drake freestyle "Fighting Irish" dry dissing LeBron James (1:35:47), Uncle Murda's "Rap Up 2024" (1:50:25), react to the new 32-track album Muddy Waters Too from Redman (1:57:15), and prove that the viral song "Tweaker" from LiAngelo Ball is not just a one-hit wonder (2:13:13).
On this podcast episode (282) of FRSHOUT Hip Hop, Iceberg and Bebop breakdown the Jay-Z and Diddy 2000 MTV Awards, 13 year-old assault lawsuit (1:07:18), talk Roc Marciano new album 'Skeleton Keys' with The Alchemist and his independent music success (31:55), plus reaction to the Snoop & Dr. Dre 'Missionary' album and why it flopped (4:40). We also countdown the "Top 5 Rappers" of 2024 (46:30).
The fellas chop it up with another Chicago bar bully in IAMGAWD who just dropped an early gem Bloodstained Suede 2 with super producer Clypto out of Cali. We also discuss if Jay Z is dropping another album and Frshout gives our Benny the Butcher album review.
The fellas had a very special guest on to discuss Hip Hop Media and the overall state of hip hop. Dr Jerry Doby blessed us with his knowledge on Hip Hop Media and also shared his thoughts on how artist can take back the culture from the label vultures who want to destroy the fabric of hip hop, which is unity and wisdom.
The fellas preview what they are expecting from Benny with his anticipated album. Do you think it will be a classic? Diddy is turning down the 2024 Grammy's. Dame Dash responds to Fat Joe and Drake uses an old Method Man clip as a response to Mos Def's "Pop" artist reference. Let us know your thoughts
The fellas and listeners gave our opinions on if Jay Z should retire. There were some spirited conversations and a lot was learned on both sides of the argument. Check it out and listen to what a lot of folks have to say. Shout out to the people who participated in this hot topic.
The fellas discuss Mos Def calling Drake a Pop rapper. We also give our condolences to Yo Gotti with the unfortunate passing of his brother Big Jook. Jonathan Major takes an L losing his role to portray Dennis Rodman.
