![]() ![]() KCRW The Treatment: Michael Rapaport, “Beats, Rhymes & Life” (28:29) Together they delve into the financial side of Jay-Z’s career. WBUR On Point: Fame and Fortune of Jay-Z (48:00)Īndrew Rice, contributing editor for New York magazine, spoke about his article on Jay-Z’s business acumen with James Braxton Peterson, director of Africana Studies, professor of English at Lehigh University, and founder of Hip Hop Scholars. Bullseye (formerly Sound of Young America): Dan Charnas, author of The Big Payback (44:00)ĭan Charnas, a veteran hip-hop journalist and one of the first writers for The Source, talks with Jesse Thorn about the history of the hip-hop music business and how executives and entrepreneurs turned an underground scene into the world’s predominant pop culture. (Bonus: Also check out Terry Gross’s classic 2010 interview with Jay-Z.) 4. The drummer for The Roots talks about his influences growing up, how he listens to music, and his favorite part of Soul Train. They talk about the artists’ rivalry, their beginnings, how their styles differed, and why you’re missing out if you only listen to one and not the other. ![]() Biggie: An Illustrated History of Rap’s Greatest Battle. Los Angeles Review of Books: 2pac and Biggie (1 hr.)Ĭo-authors Jeff Weiss and Evan McGarvey speak with host Colin Marshall about their book 2pac vs. They add their own personal history, which includes stories of attempted breakdancing and well-intentioned clothing choices. In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, hosts Chuck and Josh discuss the history of hip-hop, from The Sugar Hill Gang to the present. How Hip-Hop Works (Stuff You Should Know, 52:13) Gabrielle Gantz ( is the blogger behind The Contextual Life, a frequent longreader, and a fan of podcasts.ġ. ![]()
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