45s Before Dawn / About 2 Blow Radio
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Episodes
Snippet from #throwback interview with former Wu Tang manager and financial guru Cedric Muhammad breaking down the song he calls the most controve rsial in hip hop history, @50Cent's breakout single "How to Rob" and how it is a metaphor for entrepreneurship by necessity.
His words are still true today.
#JamMasterJay #50 #howtorob
Actor/Artist Rekkhan started talks about how he got his start in this industry and offers industry tips from his experience.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/about-2-blow-radio/messageAbout 2 Blow Radio Accapella by Blue Raspberry (Wu Tang Clan) www.about2blowradio.com.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/about-2-blow-radio/messageA look back at what rap legend Eric B told B about evolution and the changing faces of rap music throwback. Time proves he was right.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/about-2-blow-radio/messageMembers of 5 Ela, Proof's original group give insight into the Detroit hip hop scene, working with Proof and Jay Dilla and broke down the propaganda in the movie 8 Mile that made Eminem an icon.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/about-2-blow-radio/messageFrisky talks about COVID impacts the creative process and everything from recording albums to performing, Tune into the whole interview on #theWIRE on About 2 Blow Radio. Preview Writing on the Wall! Mood Music!!! Friend, fan & follow @friskytherapper
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/about-2-blow-radio/messageShyheim talks about his ground breaking success before the age of 18 as a child actor prodigy, blazin trails and supreme court case that set the precedence for other child artists.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/about-2-blow-radio/messageROME theBroGod gives insight into how the music industry really works, the purpose of labels, budgeting & making smart moves and the 'overnight' success of Tekashi 6ix9ine and Lil Pump.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/about-2-blow-radio/messageLyric Jones talks about paying homage, working with Rah Digga and Phife Dawg and building mutually respectfu relationship between younger and older hip hop artists.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/about-2-blow-radio/message3X Grammy Nominee Raheem Devaughn talks about his love for hip hop, being the first r&b artists to embrace mixtapes, the benefit from finding his own lane online and making it work for him... all from his phone. Check out Raheem's new album The Love Experience https://open.spotify.com/album/00qCxnQQPsveeZWZaNVWo0 Available for download on Itunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-love-experience/303091568
--- ...Joc Scholar & Centric came through to promote their sophomore release "High Power" & self titled documentary and broke down the evolution of Cali hip hop, the different "sounds", scenes & contributions of those who paved the way...
Stream "High Power" at www.45sbeforedawn.ga
Watch "High Power: A Documentary Short: bringing viewers into a 'day in the life' now playing on unsignedhype.org/bthtv
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Caught up with Rome on the road with his youth group on their way to compete in DC. The artist/mentor/coach talks about evolving as an artist and working with Malik Yusef which lead to a deal with Good Music. And he pays it forward by sharing the advice Malik gave him about making music. Apologize for the audio quality we had a bad connection.
Stream his single "Why You Acting Like That?" at about2blowradio.com
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This is an interview I've been looking forward to for a while. It was originally scheduled for last month, but the logistics of conducting an interview with someone travelling through Africa, even with the ease and convenience of the internet is difficult coordinating time zones, the 6-7 hour time difference with scheduling and getting on the same page.... but alas, it finally happened... In part 1 of our multi segment featur...
@EmpireFox Actor/Artist @Rekkhan talks about coming up on the harsh streets of Chicago, accepting responsibility and and being a role model to young brothas finding their way... that's the message of REKKQUIEM, his 4th self produced album release available in all digital stores (Itunes, Google Play, Spotify...) For more information about Rekkhan visit www.rekkhan.com Catch Rekkhan on the season debut of Empire September 26, 2018. &...
Akron native Maddi Madd best known for HBO series Pimps Up Hoes Down talks about working with Young Guru on his single "Golddigger" only to have it stolen and watch it become one of Kanye's biggest hits and thrust him into megastardom.
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