Quantum Leap Radio

Your one stop for hip-hop music you won't expect to hear anywhere else. New and old! Tune in every Saturday live from 4-6 pm CST on 90.1 F.M. KPFT Houston (in HD2) & Thursday 1-3 am CST 90.1 F.M. KPFT Houston and worldwide @kpft.org/listen (under HD2 link)

Episodes

Guess Who's Back (Leap 496)

June 6, 2026 • 120 mins

The QUANTUM LEAP crew returns after a small hiatus! In that time another rapper past and Issa Rae entered into a new lane of entertainment. The Breakfast Club went live again and Jay-Z reminded the public about who he is. New music from Kurupt, Hieroglyphics, Chill Rob G. and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Pot Calls Kettle (Leap 495)

May 23, 2026 • 118 mins

It's the return of the QUANTUM LEAP crew in a galaxy near you, not so long ago. Quinta Brunson is bringing a character back to life with color. George Clinton is not getting paid and disrespecting those who ACTUALLY represent rap music. New music from Memphis Reigns, D.J. Profluent, Fokis and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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It's A Thin Line (Leap 494)

May 16, 2026 • 119 mins

Taking Rap music to new heights and YOU are now apart of it with the QUATUM LEAP crew. This week Kevin Hart gets roasted on and off stage. Kendrick Lamar caused a bit of confusion and there won't be no more "strokin." New music from Status The Marlboro Man, A.Z., Sam Krats and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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It Ain't My Fault (Leap 493)

May 9, 2026 • 120 mins

Rock with the QUANTUM LEAP crew for a new journey this week!! Is R.Z.A. delivering a spoonful of greatness or garbage? A Gala is met with controversy. Killer Mike is getting killed while voting is at it's most critical crossroad for certain citizens. New music from Nejma Nefertiti, Tha God Fahim, El Gant and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Run It Back (Leap 492)

May 2, 2026 • 119 mins

As we enter the month of May the QUANTUM LEAP crew bring you more music and reality than you could imagine. This week a D.J. institution closed down in Houston. Nas quietly continues to make big moves, and shots fired (allegedly) again at the dunce in office. New music from Black Milk, Status The Marlboro Man, Señor Kaos and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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The MoonWalk (Leap 491)

April 25, 2026 • 120 mins

People, this show is a doozy. The QUANTUM LEAP crew question a narrative on Rap music's decline. Is working from home still frowned upon and will the Michael Jackson movie answer some long standing questions? New music from Snoop Dogg, Q-Unique & D.J. Rhettmatic and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Pulp Reality (Leap 490)

April 18, 2026 • 120 mins

Come in! Good to see you again. The QUANTUM LEAP crew has some unbelievable but in this realm all too real things to talk about. An apology is first needed from Dopeako Jones while Dave Chapelle has a change of heart. The new 2026 Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame inductees and a Quentin Tarantino movie is now Bible. New music from GeneralBackPain, A.Z., Eloh Kush and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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It's Calculated (Leap 489)

April 11, 2026 • 119 mins

You came back! The QUANTUM LEAP crew appreciates your ear as it's time to bless you with more music and topics. This week the challenge of recognizing Hip-Hop's biggest influencer's legacies, versus their personal actions are being tested. An interesting week of live performances and the First Immigrant of the free world is trying to clear her name. New music from Shabaam Sahdeeq, A-F-R-O, The L.O.X. and more... Click play and take...

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The Understanding (Leap 488)

April 5, 2026 • 120 mins

It's time for another adventure here on planet Earth with the QUANTUM LEAP crew. Yasiin Bey has new music but is the path to getting it complicated? Ticketmaster might have some competition while Chili from TLC got is pleading her case. Another star was added to the Hollywood 'Walk of Fame' but also with a memoir of how she got there. New music from Ke Turner, Casual, Da Inphamus Amadeuz and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Guest Starring: CL "DigiWaxx CEO" (Leap 487)

March 28, 2026 • 119 mins

The QUANTUM LEAP crew is joined by a Force in the music business. Former major label street team promoter, creator of Cornerstone Mixtapes and Fader Magazine, now CEO and brand President of the Digiwaxx record pool, Corey "CL" Llewellyn in an exclusive interview. History is told, history is made and the future is looking more digital than dusty, but you gotta tune in to hear why! New music from Shyste Chronkyte, Tash, Akil The MC a...

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A New Lease (Leap 486)

March 21, 2026 • 119 mins

Open your ears and minds to another journey with the QUANTUM LEAP crew. The Black Community lost and won this past week. Feeling fly in a room with Hip-Hop legends. The Roots are looking to have a redemption picnic, and a historic political figure is swiftly taken down. New music from Darkside Preme, Napoleon Da Legend, Bukue One and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Sear To Perfection (Leap 485)

March 14, 2026 • 119 mins

Spring is here and the bright moments are hopefully on the way, in spite of current events. This week a couple R&B singers need protection for vastly different reasons. Another Hip-Hop luminary has passed while a legendary crew might comeback and Hip-Hop progeny stepping in the ring. New music from Señor Kaos, Brother Ali, R.Z.A. and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Universal Lessons (Leap 484)

March 7, 2026 • 119 mins

BROADCASTING live from one of the most disappointing countries on Earth is the QUANTUM LEAP crew. The war is on but no one can figure out why. The music industry loses one of the best people behind the scenes and what is the take away from Primary elections in Texas. New music from Leaf Erikson, Cali Agents, Kurt Solid and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Power Shift (Leap 483)

February 28, 2026 • 119 mins

Time for more music and ways of the world with the QUANTUM LEAP crew. A critical piece to the Wu-Tang Clan passed this week. The Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame announces it's 2026 nominees and T.I. is on some King shi... New music from Fokis, Fashawn & Sir Veterano and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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We Apologize (Leap 482)

February 21, 2026 • 119 mins

The QUANTUM LEAP crew is back but everything isn't perfect. Candidate ads in Texas are looking like a satire comedy skit. The passing of a Civil Rights icon has to come with disclaimers...? A new vision of providing black history and Jill Scott's return. New music from JURIN ASAYA, Ras Kass, Infinito2017 and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Held It Down (Leap 481)

February 14, 2026 • 120 mins

Join us for a new LEAP as we provide more music and updates. This week the Super Bowl Halftime show caused the most criticism but for what...? Why have some the best acts in Hip-hop music, passed on in the month of February and the results of "support." New music from Soulrocca, Grey Mouse Beats & A-F-R-O and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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The Missing Piece (Leap 480)

February 7, 2026 • 119 mins

Time for a new month in a new year and the QUANTUM LEAP crew is back! GRANDFATHERcloc was not a champion recently. A rapper appeals have lost all limits. Rappers are being placed in nefarious situations by revisionist history and finally a story on a particular Wu-Tang Clan album. New music from 4-IZE, Lord Jay-Monte Ogbon, Marqus Clae and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Black Effect (Leap 479)

January 31, 2026 • 119 mins

Leaving the first month of 2026 on some odd notes. The latest Marvel Cinematic Universe show is providing a subtle mirror image to reality. Did the Breakfast club make a huge miscalculation? Kanye West apologizes for.... something and Mass Appeal ask the public to "imagine." New music from IDK, Killah Priest, Common and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Whole HouseFreeze (Leap 478)

January 24, 2026 • 120 mins

BRRRR!!! It's a cold world as the QUANTUM LEAP crew turns up the heat! The internet has Common in a comparison that is not comparable. another platform pledges against A.I. music and a new record has been set for Oscar nominations. New music from Mic Handz, Stu Bangas & Wordsworth and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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The Human Element (Leap 477)

January 17, 2026 • 119 mins

The new year is already close to a new month as the QUANTUM LEAP crew try and keep up. Hip-Hop had its first tragedies this past week. The incoming invasion of AI music and another set back for a veteran group. New music from Kut One, Awon, King's Theory and more... Click play and take the leap!!!

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Episodes

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It's A Thin Line (Leap 494)

It Ain't My Fault (Leap 493)

Run It Back (Leap 492)

The MoonWalk (Leap 491)

Pulp Reality (Leap 490)

It's Calculated (Leap 489)

The Understanding (Leap 488)

Guest Starring: CL "DigiWaxx CEO" (Leap 487)

A New Lease (Leap 486)

Sear To Perfection (Leap 485)

Universal Lessons (Leap 484)

Power Shift (Leap 483)

We Apologize (Leap 482)

Held It Down (Leap 481)

The Missing Piece (Leap 480)

Black Effect (Leap 479)

Whole HouseFreeze (Leap 478)

The Human Element (Leap 477)

Popular Podcasts

Guess Who's Back (Leap 496)

Pot Calls Kettle (Leap 495)