Hip Hop Enthusiast

This podcast is for anyone with the slightest degree of interest in hip hop music. Host Kyle French operating under his moniker “The Hip Hop Enthusiast” keeps you up to date on the newest releases in the rap genre with album reviews, song reviews, and major news. Segments include Top 10 countdowns, song of the week, and album ratings. Goal of the show is to expose listeners to new music and provide insights into the hip hop industry. Tune in and soon you will become the king of the aux cord at any function you show up to. Hope you hear and learn something new, enjoy the show!

Episodes

HHE #79: A Quiet Farewell, Pivot Gang, and YG Is Back?

May 6, 2019 • 38 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast #79: Album reviews for “A Quiet Farewell Twenty Sixteen to Twenty Eighteen” by Slauson Malone and “You Can’t Sit With Us” by Pivot Gang, Tyler the Creator and Danny Brown tease new albums, and YG provides our ‘Hot in the Streets Song of the Week’! (Recorded May 4th)

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HHE 78: Anderson .Paak, ANKHLEJOHN, and New OME

April 29, 2019 • 39 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast #78: Today we take a look at “Ventura” by Anderson .Paak and “A Cold World*” by ANKHLEJOHN, Open Mike Eagle emerges with some new tracks and commentary via Comedy Central, and we catch up on hip hops newest releases in ‘New Music Announcements’! (Recorded April 28th)

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HHE #77: Bridge City Boys Interview, EIF3, and New Peggy!

April 23, 2019 • 75 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast #77: Fun interview with Dev and Pax (the Bridge City Boys) of the forthcoming New Music Monday podcast! Album review for Everybody is Food 3 by Conway, ‘Hot in the Streets Song of the Week’, and ‘New Music Announcements’. (Recorded April 20th)

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HHE 76: Quelle Chris, Billy Woods & Kenny Segal, and Old Town Road

April 15, 2019 • 47 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast #76: Album reviews for “Guns” by Quelle Chris and “Hiding Places” by Billy Woods & Kenny Segal, my take on the biggest hit in the U.S. “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X, Hot in the Streets Song of the Week, and New Music Announcements! (Recorded April, 14th)

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HHE #75: Blu & OhNO, Maxo, and New Tierra Whack

April 1, 2019 • 37 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast #75: On today’s show we have full album reviews for “A Long Red Hot Los Angeles Summer Night” by Blu & OhNo and “Lil Big Man” by Maxo, short recaps of new Juice WRLD, Dave, and Smif n Wessun projects, Tierra Whack brings the heat for our ‘Hot in the Streets Song […]

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HHE #74: Little Simz, 2 Chainz, and Beast Coast Resurgence

March 25, 2019 • 40 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast #74: We have album reviews for “GREY Area” by Little Simz and “Rap or Go to the League” by 2 Chainz, some flash reviews for Offset, Lil Pump, and Gunna, Hot in the Streets Song of the Week from New York’s largest collective of wordsmiths, and recap the newest releases in the […]

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HHE #73: The Opioid Era Interview and CZARFACE Meets Ghostface

March 11, 2019 • 64 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast Episode 73: Artist interview with Virginia Beach rap trio The Opioid Era as we talk about their recently released music and the opioid epidemic in America that they speak on. Also got an album review for CZARFACE Meets Ghostface by CZARFACE and Ghostface Killah at the end. (Recorded Friday Mar. 8)

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HHE #72: Tsu Surf, 38 Spesh, and Grammy Aftermath

February 25, 2019 • 41 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast 72: Today we have album reviews for “Seven 25” by Tsu Surf and “38 Strategies of Raw” by 38 Spesh, my thoughts on Cardi B winning rap album of the year, YNW Melly takes clout chasing to deadly extremes, and MadGibbs returns!!! (Recorded Feb. 22)

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HHE #71: Boogie, Jonatan Leandoer, and Remembering J Dilla

February 11, 2019 • 38 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast Episode 71: Album reviews for “Everything’s For Sale” by Boogie and “Nectar” by Jonatan Leandoer127, we honor the late J Dilla and his classic work “Donuts” 13 years later, “Hot In The Streets Song of the Week”, and New Music Announcements! (Recorded Friday Feb. 8)

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HHE #70: Blockhead, Future, and 21 Savage is British??

February 7, 2019 • 47 mins

Hip Hop Enthusiast Episode 70: Album reviews for “Free Sweatpants” by Blockhead and “Future Hndrxx Presents The WIZRD” by Future, the latest on 21 Savage getting arrested by the ICE, how Travis Scott’s Super Bowl Halftime show affects middle America’s perception of hip hop, brand new aux cord material from our “Hot in the Streets […]

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