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August 27, 2024 86 mins

The phrase "One of the Best Yet" has never been so apt. Maybe THE quintessential Golden Age Hip-Hop duo, Gang Starr started off with multiple iterations but once it was just the twosome of DJ Premier & Guru, it was over and it all culminated in projects from the late 80s to the late 2010s with the 90s work providing a shining example of what Hip-Hop was in the Golden Era.

TIMESTAMPS:
Weekly Music Roundup - (1:23)
Ben:

  • Planet Asia - Trust the Chain II
  • Eminem - The Death of Slim Shady

Charlie:

  • Hamzaa - 25!
  • Rachel Chinouriri - Live From KOKO
  • JWords - Beauty In Everything
  • Mad Skillz - The Seven Number Ones
  • Thee Heart Tones - Forever & Ever

Topic Intro/Ben's Research House - (9:48)

No More Mr. Nice Guy - (18:15)

Step in the Arena - (27:12)

Daily Operation - (36:15)

Hard to Earn - (44:47)

Moment of Truth - (51:56)

The Ownerz - (1:01:41)

One of the Best Yet - (1:08:18)
Lighter Note - (1:19:29)

Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved.

Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use)

HHBTN (Twitter & IG) - @HipHopNumbers
5E (Twitter & IG) - @The5thElementUK
ChillHop (Twitter) - @Chillhopdotcom
Bonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92

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