In this episode of THE RAP SOUL PODCAST, host 12Kyle and guest James Lampkin engage in a lively discussion comparing hip-hop legends from the 80s and 90s.
They explore the lyrical prowess, influence, and styles of iconic artists such as LL Cool J, Nas, Rakim, Biggie, Tupac, KRS-One, and Jay-Z.
The conversation delves into the criteria for comparing these artists, the impact of their music, and the legacy they left behind. The hosts share their personal favorites and insights, making for an engaging and nostalgic exploration of hip-hop history.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to the Rap Soul Podcast
03:29 - Comparing 80s and 90s Hip-Hop Legends
06:18 - The Influence of Rakim vs. Biggie
09:20 - Debating Tupac vs. Big Daddy Kane
12:23 - KRS-One vs. Jay-Z: A Lyrical Showdown
24:49 - Jay-Z's Current Relevance
27:10 - The Therapeutic Nature of 444
28:36 - Expectations vs. Reality in Jay-Z's Music
30:01 - Comparing Jay-Z to Sports Legends
31:57 - Production Choices and Their Impact
32:21 - Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts
35:02 - Conclusion
AUDIO https://linktr.ee/therapsoulpodcast
YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/3cHIAIKq53A
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