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Rhymes Like Dimes PodcastEpisode 65 - Gunfingers at a Jazz GigThis week, we salute Snoop Dogg on his acquiring of Death Row Records and send some love to Isaiah Rashad (16:00), before chopping up why some rappers that also produce can struggle to balance the two (20:49).
We get into our conspiracy bag and ponder whether there has been a systematic attempt to dumb us down with the content of mainstream rap over the years (44:21) then rants are pending as we talk the worst live shows we've attended (1:15:51).
What we've been listening to:
Peter
Nas - Nasir
Yung Bleu - Moon Boy
VanJess - Homegrown
Moe
Snoop Dogg (ft Nas) - Conflicted
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The “What Up Joe?” PodcastNecessary Darkness feat. IAMGAWDOn this episode of the “What Up, Joe?” Podcast, Rashad Nasir has the pleasure of speaking with top tier MC, IAMGAWD. In 2021 the Chicago native released two outstanding projects, The Eternal Reflection and later Hell’s Angels & Heaven’s Demons. Join in the conversation as he takes us through his upbringing in Le Claire Courts, the influence of Chicago in the 90s, the origin of his name, and much more. 2022-01-111h 03The “What Up Joe?” PodcastRuffling FeathersOn this episode of the WUJ Podcast we begin with Twelvie and a late recap of his experience at the Kanye West & Drake benefit concert for smarty Hoover (08:45), our theories on why Drake didn’t perform more of his catalogue (32:15), is Kanye responsible for the trajectory of Kim K? (46:00), Big Sean, Alicia Keys, and the rise of Drink Champs(1:02:00), The Court of Public Opinion vs Meg The Stallion (1:30:00), self discovery and what to instill in your children (1:53:00).Listen to “What Up, Joe?” wherever you get your podcast. Like, share, and subscribe.Follow us on InstagramR...2021-12-242h 10The “What Up Joe?” PodcastAll We Do Is Words feat. Se'AOn this episode of the WUJ podcast, special guest and friend of the show Se’A stops by to break down all the perspectives. We begin with the Spotify wrap up numbers and the importance of artist investing time into their craft vs being on the scene (07:08). Personal value and the feeling of potentially not “making it” (20:35). Twelvie gives harsh opinion toward artist who take risk with things to lose in matters of business (26:00). 2022 projections and what to expect in the Metaverse, and what does a world look like with no money? (57:40), and much more.Listen to “What Up...2021-12-111h 56The “What Up Joe?” Podcast"Chicago Kids" (Roses Part 2)Check out the full episode wherever you get your podcast.2021-12-0144 minThe “What Up Joe?” PodcastHOV of Fame (Roses Part 1)Check out the full episode wherever you get your podcast.2021-12-0123 minThe “What Up Joe?” PodcastRosesThis episode of the “What Up, Joe?” Podcast is brought to you with love. We start the show breaking down Jay-Z's recent Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame induction. Understanding exactly what his legacy is and what has it done for the future of Hip-Hop. Following with controversy, Twelvie makes a case for why Kendrick may not ever go down as a GOAT in Hip-Hop, he was met with resistance. We close out the show with giving the proper acknowledgements to Virgil Abloh. The impacts he has made in fashion, memorable moments of his and some of our favorite memories, and how...2021-12-011h 49The “What Up Joe?” PodcastThe Greater ConnectionThis episode begins with us discussing the recent loss of Young Dolph and the impact of violence on Hip-Hop culture. Is Kanye and Drake beef finally over? Dababy's mama drama with DaniLeigh. Wyclef drops CEO of Range Rover. And is Lebron James reign over? Intro: Gang Starr - BetrayalOutro: Wu-Tang Clan - Triumph2021-11-231h 45The “What Up Joe?” PodcastBroke Thug & DisharmonyWelcome back! It's a pleasure to bring this beloved platform back to your ears. We start off this pod giving nods to Donda and the release of the deluxe which features fan favorite track, Life of the Party. Kanye's 3 hour interview with Drink Champs and lightly dissecting some of the moments. Kendrick Lamar makes an appearance on the anniversary of Section 80 and comes out in a black Jesus-esque attire. The sexualization of Chloe Bailey, is she just growing into her own or is the label developing a sex symbol? Freddie Gibbs says White People can say the N-word at...2021-11-161h 27
The Anhedonic Headphones PodcastA Lot of Face Tearing
In this episode, as you will discover if you listen, which serves as a bridge between what the podcast has been for the last two and a half years and where it is (hopefully) heading, Kevin interviews himself. Or, more accurately, his wife Wendy was kind enough to facilitate a discussion and the two of them chop it up about gateway drugs into girl pop, real hip-hop, and giving people their flowers.
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The “What Up Joe?” PodcastWill you be my Onlyfans?RECORDED ON 02/14/20On this episode of the "What Up, Joe?" Podcast we give the floor to the Onlyfans adult content creators. Chicago locals, Brizay & Kayla, get open on how they became creators. The stigma that comes with Onlyfans, experiencing financial freedom, defining how they view sex work, the difficulties of dating and more. 2021-05-071h 33The “What Up Joe?” PodcastHard WiredThis episode of The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast is a spicy one. Joined by friend of the show Mayor Muney (@muney4mayor) and our special guest Valiyah (@valiyah.b) of the Womannish Podcast. We begin the show inquiring with the ladies in the room on their familiarity of Kevin Samuels and the growing conversations on YouTube pertaining to relationships and women looking for high value men. We further begin to unpack the nature of men and what does it mean, and talk about the root reasons of why men cheat. This is an episode you won't want to miss. 2021-04-111h 02The “What Up Joe?” Podcast“A name for myself” feat. Lord HaitiOn this episode of the WUJ Podcast, the homie Lord Haiti stops by. He talks about growing up on the West Side of Chicago and some of its history, producing music and being featured in a video game soundtrack, having a sibling in the music industry, Judas & The Black Messiah and much more.2021-03-161h 25
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastThe List: “The metrics do change”On this episode of the “What Up, Joe?” Podcast we dissect Danny’s ridiculous Top 50 Chicago rapper list and deal with how impossible it truly is to establish a criteria. This episode is for the Hip-Hop heads.2021-02-271h 16The “What Up Joe?” PodcastGod or whatever feat. Iris, The Divine MindThe “What Up, Joe?” podcast is back for its new season and we’re starting the year off with light and love. On this episode we have, Iris, The Divine Mind joining us. Listen in as she provides a wealth of insight on chakras and their alignments, her experience as a Reiki Master, and more of her journey toward the mind, body, and soul.2021-02-111h 13The “What Up Joe?” Podcast"The Offering" feat T.Z. DUHH & Dough From Da GoOn this episode of the "What Up, Joe?" Podcast, Dough From Da Go stops by with new artist T.Z. DUHH. Tap into the conversation as we build with TZ about holding down the North Side of the Chi, his business motives as a independent artist, politics and much more.2020-10-141h 10The “What Up Joe?” Podcast“Do you really want to win?” feat Se’AFresh off the release of his debut EP, FaceTime Heaven, Se’A (@chiefchiali) checks in with WUJ. Listen as he builds on the inspiration behind the project, making more vulnerable music, what he has to offer Hip-Hop, and much more.2020-10-011h 06The “What Up Joe?” PodcastBeyond The Broken Glass featuring B.Lin (@blincreates)On this episode: We have singer, songwriter, and new author Brittanye Linton hanging with us to promote her new book ‘The Power of Perspective’. Listen as she gives us the inspiration behind the book, mental health in 2020, her relationship with God, and her musical career.Purchase the book here: https://www.amazon.com/How-You-See-Power-Perspective/dp/17352568032020-09-161h 10The “What Up Joe?” PodcastFlashback: Pleasure In The Pursuit of Progress feat ShalaThe "What Up, Joe?" Podcast has returned and this time we have the one and only Shala. as our guest. Listen in as he talks about growing up in Chicago, his history with rap group "Qualo", and the creation of the Solar Pyramid in Bronzeville. Special thanks to Bianca (@Ohh_Harmon) for guest hosting.2020-09-011h 18The “What Up Joe?” PodcastTooth & NailOn this episode of the WUJ Podcast we begin with a recap of the recent event of looting on Michigan Avenue and further protest in Chicago. Our condolences to Harolds Chicken on 87th, analyzing the new Drake record, and a in depth debate on has Lil Durks career surpassed Chief Keef.2020-08-201h 16The “What Up Joe?” PodcastThe Code Decoded feat. Blood MoneyOn this episode of the “What Up, Joe?” Podcast, we have friend of the show Blood Money joining us. Listen as we break down our thoughts on the code of the streets and the many possible angles on the topic of snitching. Also, we dig into the topic of Montana of 300 on his recent claim of being the best in Chicago, and the lack of respect for lyricism in today’s rap game.2020-08-141h 27
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastPick Up The Phone: It’s Uncle Trill feat Chris CrackOn this episode of the WUJ Podcast we got Chris Crack on the line. Listen in as Crack speaks on the science behind his work ethic, getting paid off of streams, relationship with Vic Spencer, and UGLY Boy Modeling being his favorite rapper.2020-08-1125 min
The Mannish PodcastVibranium knees: Not Dem Feet ThoughThe Mannish ladies share their views on the entanglement between Jada Pinkett Smith and August Alsina. Special Guest, Rashad Nasir, from The “What Up, Joe?” Podcast also joins in on the convo to give the male perspective.2020-07-201h 18The “What Up Joe?” PodcastA Caucasian in the SunOn this episode of The “What Up, Joe?” Podcast, Rashad Nasir is joined by a new member of the team, Ariana. We touch upon the validity of a Kanye West run for President. Examining the intent of the Black Lives Matter organization and its heavy LBGT influence, and the recent spike of gun violence in Black communities near the 4th of July weekend.2020-07-111h 26The “What Up Joe?” PodcastAmerica’s BurningRest In Peace to George Floyd and condolences to his family and all the families who have been victims of police brutality. What we’ve seen in our society at the hands of law enforcement is unacceptable but also speaks to a greater illness in which we’ve yet to eradicate, White Supremacy. Peace to everyone representing the #BlackLivesMatter (BLM) movement. Thank you to all the so called allies and the peaceful protesters who took the time to stand for something bigger than all of us.2020-06-011h 34The “What Up Joe?” PodcastDoja CapOn this weeks episode we recap the latest Verzuz battles and share thoughts on who we’d like to see next. The significance of Joe Rogans Spotify deal and the stupidity of Joe Biden. And last but not least the curious case of Doja Cat and how should Hip-Hop respond.2020-05-271h 37The “What Up Joe?” PodcastThe Plugs feat. Mayor MuneyOn this episode of the WUJ Podcast we have marketing extraordinaire, Mayor Muney (@just.mayor) on the show. Listen as he talks about his experiences in the music industry, the importance of artist educating themselves, and ownership in Hip-Hop culture.2020-05-021h 59The “What Up Joe?” PodcastIndigo Child feat. Shay SunshyneOn this episode of The “What Up, Joe?” Podcast, Rashad Nasir connects with (@shaysunshyne) to discuss how Tarot Cards work, defining what it means to be a light worker, her knowledge on astrology, and other spiritual oddities.2020-04-1749 minThe “What Up Joe?” PodcastThe Corona BoogieOn this special episode of the “What Up, Joe?” Podcast hailing from NYC, we have a Coronavirus survivor from The Bronx touching base with us. Listen as she details her experience with the virus, the mental & emotional effects of isolation, and West Indian healing.2020-04-0745 minThe “What Up Joe?” PodcastConspiracy Joe feat. Ari Marie (@_itsarimarie)To pass some time during Club Corona, Nasir (@iamrashadnasir) and Danny (@dannytwelvetree) touch on conspiracy theories surrounding 5G, population control & Biochemical weapons. Special shoutout to friend of the show Ari Marie (@_itsarimarie) for hanging with us.2020-04-061h 17The “What Up Joe?” PodcastClub CoronaThis episode is brought to you by a global pandemic.2020-04-051h 20The “What Up Joe?” PodcastLost Episode: "The Tester" feat. Don SavilleRecorded on 3/12/19Was going through the audio vault and found a unreleased episode with Don Saville. From Chicago talk, to politics, to Surviving R. Kelly & Leaving Neverland. Check us out as we deal with it all very unapologetically on The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast. 2020-03-221h 32The “What Up Joe?” PodcastThe Art of Service feat. The Honorable Hakim DoughOn this episode of the “What Up, Joe?” Podcast we have the Honorable Hakim Dough as our guest. Listen as he speaks on his "Teens, Hoodies & Studio Time" campaign, giving back to the community by way of Art of Culture and YOUmedia, and why he’s thankful for the Chi.2020-02-2556 minThe “What Up Joe?” PodcastTales from the Crypto feat. Kenneth ParkerOn this episode of the "What Up, Joe?" Podcast we have spiritual economist Kenneth Parker as our guest. Tune in as we give proper acknowledgements to Black History Month and how it relates to Chicago, the meaning of blackness, and main topic of what exactly is Crypto Currency and what it means for the future. 2020-02-131h 23The “What Up Joe?” PodcastThe Unicorn feat. Davy KustaOn this episode of The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast, we have Sake extraordinaire Davy Kusta as our guest. Listen as Davy talks about his entrepreneurial endeavors, how he became a consultant for the Food & Wine industry, and much more.2020-01-211h 10The “What Up Joe?” PodcastCappin Kappa feat. The Mannish PodcastRECORDED 01/05/20/. On the first episode of 2020 we have The Mannish Podcast making their feature debut. Listen as we build on this weeks current topics in news and entertainment.2020-01-211h 41The “What Up Joe?” PodcastLast of The Decade ft. Mannish PodcastCheers to the 2010's2020-01-201h 18The “What Up Joe?” Podcast“Ni**as is high” featuring FreefallingAs we went enter into 2020, marijuana in the state of Illinois is now legal. So it was only right to invite Decoy from Freefalling to come on the show to talk about his edible product, expanding his business, and dropping some jewels on the science of THC & CBD. RECORDED on 12/22/192020-01-0243 minThe “What Up Joe?” PodcastKu Klux ChrisRIP JUICE WRLD2019-12-101h 34The “What Up Joe?” PodcastVegan Sausages feat. JoelThis is a episode about porn! Yeah, I said it....porn.2019-12-041h 13The “What Up Joe?” PodcastA Patron of Positivity feat Lizzie GOn this episode of the "What Up, Joe?" Podcast we have Chicago's own Lizzie G. Listen as she talks about Haitian culture, her impact in the Chicago Public School System, and importance of entrepreneurship as woman. 2019-11-111h 08The “What Up Joe?” PodcastLove is Gangsta feat LOUIS MARXOn this episode of the "What Up, Joe?" Podcast, LOUIS MARX stops by to talk about being a '90s baby, the influence of God on his life, music, and who was a better lyricist between Biggie or Pac.2019-10-301h 24The “What Up Joe?” Podcast"Boy No More" featuring IlliOn the latest episode of the "What Up, Joe?" Podcast, we have none other than Illi formerly known as "Boy Illinois". Listen in as Illi tells his story on the only podcast in Chicago that matters. 2019-10-181h 34The “What Up Joe?” PodcastA Rappers Best Friend featuring Peter JaysinOn this very special episode of The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast, we have none other than Peter Jaysin, Co-Founder of Halstd. Peter shares his history of how got into the music industry transitioning from tv production, his experiences witnessing bad business in the industry, and the creation of Halstd. This episode is filled with jewels so you definitely want to grab your headphones and tune in to the only podcast in Chicago that matters.2019-10-111h 27The “What Up Joe?” Podcast"Let It Flo" featuring Mz. Flo"Let It Flo" featuring Mz. Flo by2019-09-181h 25The “What Up Joe?” Podcast"Hey Bartender" featuring Alexis BrownFounder of Causing A Stir and global beverage influencer, Alexis Brown, visits the show to talk about her history growing up in Chicago. How she got her start in the industry, the need for more diversity in the hospitality industry, her recent accomplishments, and the importance of keeping good vibes.2019-09-111h 20The “What Up Joe?” PodcastAny Given Sunday featuring The 888 CrewOn this episode of The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast, The 888 Crew has completely taken over the show. Enjoy the vibe as the show goes into an entirely new direction with a cast of new voices among Rashad Nasir.2019-09-091h 48The “What Up Joe?” PodcastCrib Sessions: "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Henny"On this episode of the "What Up, Joe?" Podcast, Rashad Nasir sits down with the 888 x Brave11 Crew for a very impromptu conversation about Hip-Hop and the values through the generations. The opportunities still available to get in on the marijuana industry in Illinois, and the importance of Black Men valuing health. This conversation was powered by dark liquor. #FromTheCribWithLove2019-06-281h 28
Draftvice-Football Podcast- News/Analysis surrounding Fantasy Football and the NFL DraftDraftvice- AFC West Review- 2019 NFL Draft Reactions- Guest Host: Ricky SinnigDraftvice- 2019 NFL Draft Reaction- AFC West Review- Guest Host: Ricky SinnigOakland Raiders 00:56, Denver Broncos 19:04, Los Angeles Chargers 31:26, Kansas City Chiefs 37:32Join Anthony Quinn ("AQ"), Walter Deptuch (Brojo Deathpunch- @Brojodeathpunch) and their guest host, former college athlete, and local Broncos fan, Richard "Ricky" Sinnig as they review the AFC West's (Chargers, Raiders, Broncos & Cheifs) draft haul.Listen to the reactions of Ricky, Wojo and Quinn to the Oakland Raiders' selection of Edge Clelin Ferrell, Clemson, at four overall, then break down Oakland's use of its additional first...2019-05-0644 min
That's Good Sports PodcastAFC West & Denver Broncos Draft RecapThat's Good Sports Podcast Episode 45 is a recap of the 2019 NFL Draft focused on the AFC West & Denver Broncos: Hosted by Will Keys and Brandon Perna.
AFC West & Denver Broncos Draft Recap (podcast). How did the Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, and Los Angeles Chargers fair in the 2019 NFL Draft. Grading the picks for each team in the AFC West. That’s Good Sports also discusses the Josh Rosen trade from the Arizona Cardinals to the Miami Dolphins and asks do the New York Giants really deserve to being given the worst draft grade, and do th...2019-04-291h 15The “What Up Joe?” PodcastMovie Review: Lets talk about UsFor the first time, The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast attempts to do a movie review and attempts to breakdown the movie "Us" and all its symbolism. Former co-host Markie J makes a guest appearance along with new friend of the show Jatohn (@nikkinebula).2019-04-051h 28The “What Up Joe?” PodcastNo STEMS No Seeds featuring GoStemOn this episode of The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast, the founders of GoSTEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) come to talk about the purpose of their nonprofit organization and the importance of STEM programs in the public education system. Creating awareness about unexposed career opportunities, and how we can use Hip-Hop to make it cool.2019-03-291h 08The “What Up Joe?” PodcastBlack Maternal Health Matters feat Carrita FlieCarrita Flie comes to The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast to talk about her journey as a NICU Mom, her experiences as it pertains to the health care systsem, and black maternal health statistics.2019-03-2737 min
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastWarrior of the Red Ink featuring A'keem Muhammad(Recorded on 12-11-18)To close out 2018 we have the one and only A'keem Muhammad of AiseLife. Listen in as he speaks on some of the meanings behind his art, his influences as a 90s kid, martial arts, and thoughts on Hip-Hop.2019-01-1936 min
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastThe Tallest Mexican feat NascentSeason 2 of The "What Up, Joe Podcast?" has arrived! And to kick off the new year we have Chicago's own Nascent (@Nascentbeats)in the building. Listen as Nascent tells a inspiring story of how he got his first break as a producer, the music that inspired him, the importance of breaking a artist, and being the tallest mexican ever. Special guest host Doc Supreme (@docsupreme_).2019-01-0445 min
The “What Up Joe?” Podcast"Hustle For What You Want" feat. Sparkle RuckerChicago entreprenuer and media curator, Sparkle Rucker, comes through to talk about her history as a producer and striving for self suffiency. Sharing experiences from working in the radio industry, her path to Veganism and why she decided to not vote in the midterms elections.2018-11-1347 min
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastA Global Gangster featuring JoJo Capone & Donny KonzzC.E.O. of Global Gangster and Hip Hop Mediator JoJo Capone and Global Gangster artist Donny Konzz sit down with the What Up Joe Podcast to discuss Chicago's influence on hip hop culture and the current state of Chicago's hip hop music scene.2018-10-071h 03
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastGate Keepers featuring Dough From Da GoChicago legend and Hip-Hop curator, Dough From Da Go, checks in with "What Up, Joe?" to expound on his history in the game. He speaks upon the doors he has opened for artist from the crib through Stack or Starve and gives plenty of industry jewels.2018-10-051h 03The “What Up Joe?” PodcastIn Hooligan We TrustFounder & Creative Director of streetwear brand Hooligan, Rico Suave (@SM_SUAVE), stops by to talk about his brand, Chicago's creative renaissance, would he bang Slick Woods, and his thoughts on Kanye & Chicago music.2018-09-2750 min
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastA Model of Possibility featuring Nikki LynetteThe one and only Nikki Lynette stops by to talk about her experience with depression and how shes taking a stand for mental health awareness.2018-09-1340 min
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastPleasure In The Pursuit of Progress w/ Shala.The "What Up, Joe?" Podcast has returned and this time we have the one and only Shala. as our guest. Listen in as he talks about growing up in Chicago, his history with rap group "Qualo", and the creation of the Solar Pyramid in Bronzeville. Special thanks to Bianca (@Ohh_Harmon) for guest hosting.2018-08-291h 17
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastPSA: Fuck What You've HeardAfter taking some time away, Rashad Nasir is back with a new focus and gives a short public service announcement.2018-07-3109 min
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastPussy Pump It Up feat @cocochanelleyslThis weeks guest host Cozy Khal and the crew gets weird with CocoChanelleYSL who talks fetish, webcam mishaps, and ball busting (literally).2018-06-201h 13
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastVibe RatingVibe Rating by2018-06-141h 25
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastEarf Gurl Feat. Brittany NacoleThe crew sat down with the talented Brittany Nacole to talk her album "Earf Gurl," perspectives on feminism, race, the Chicago music scene and intersectionality in political and cultural issues.2018-05-011h 41
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastKanye or NayThis week the guys talk about Kanye's twitter rants, Chicago's lead problem, Candace Owens and rules of engagement.2018-04-241h 30
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastNostalgia UltraThe crew comes together to talk Barbie Tingz, Beychella (Beyonce vs MJ) and reminisces on childhood stories.2018-04-171h 40
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastIf the Opinion Fits You Must ConvictToday the What Up Joe crew talks Cardi B's new album and pregnancy, feminism and the scandals surrounding Fabolous, R. Kelly, Bill Cosby and the power of public opinion.2018-04-101h 42
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastCultural Clarity for you "n*ggaz"Welcome back to the second coming of the What Up Joe Podcast, where this week we discuss biting beyonce, Virgil's move into one of the highest of the fashion houses and Tekashi 6ix9ine and the N Word.2018-03-271h 05
The “What Up Joe?” PodcastIt Almost Didn't HappenThe debut of the What's Up Joe podcast, where Rashad Nasir, Lance Vance and Markie J dive into the deep end discussing what the mission of the show is, themselves and growing up with social media.2018-03-2046 min