Def Jam’s Pivot, Hip Hop at the Vatican & Cardi B’s Album Rollout

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Rhythm and Rhymes

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Rhythm & Rhymes is your global hub for all black music. From discussing new releases and trends to exploring the business side of music, we provide dynamic & enlightening perspectives. Join us as we explore the connections between the past and present, unearthing the stories that have profoundly shaped our diverse musical landscape. Get ready to embark on a rhythmic journey that celebrates black music's powerful legacy and evolving influence worldwide.

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Def Jam’s Pivot, Hip Hop at the Vatican & Cardi B’s Album Rollout

Rhythm and Rhymes

30 minutes 42 seconds

1 month ago

Def Jam’s Pivot, Hip Hop at the Vatican & Cardi B’s Album Rollout

In Episode 104 of the Rhythm & Rhymes Podcast, AJ & Tone dive into major cultural stories:

– Def Jam’s new CEO Tunji Balogun and the label’s pivot toward Afrobeats & global sounds

– The Clipse making history as the first hip hop group to perform at the Vatican

– Jacksonville’s place in music history + the “Whoomp vs Whoot” controversy of the 90s

– Cardi B promoting her upcoming album back in Washington Heights

– New music from Knucks, Rapsody x Madlib, Kal Banks x Isaiah Rashad, Joey Bada$$, and more

Plus, fresh playlist picks and a debate on preserving vs. evolving Black music history.