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Hip Hop MultiVerse#15 - 2 Live Crew & CensorshipOur hero, Luke Skywalker
Whitney and I discuss the Miami Bass hip hop group the 2 Live Crew and their legal struggles during their heyday.
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Song discussed: 2 Live Crew - Banned in the USA
Recommended to listen to it prior to listening to episode.
2022-01-2536 min
Hip Hop MultiVerse#11 Iconic Album: Nelly's "Country Grammar" - Full Album Review (with Lil Gritz)Poddin' down down baby
Pop rap never popped quite like this, it just needed a little more hip hop cred.
Guest: Whitney “Lil Gritz” Pursoo
Nelly’s debut is the 8th highest selling rap album of all time, but how good is it really?
Recommended videos to watch before listening to this episode: "Country Grammar" "Ride Wit Me"
Recommended songs to listen to before listening to this episode: "Luven Me" "E.I."
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Curated playlist of recommended Nelly tracks: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ySrd5L0RADbI9gZidI3Gr?si=ddc5e00210fb4d47
2021-12-2148 min
Hip Hop MultiVerse#8 Microgenre: Atlanta Bass (with Lil Gritz)Shawty Pod a Lil Somethin'
How the ATLiens invaded the booty bass
Guest: Whitney “Lil Gritz” Pursoo
We discuss the history and pioneers of the Atlanta Bass scene as well as our favorite songs.
Recommended videos to watch before listening to the episode: "Freak Nasty - Da Dip" "Ghost Town DJ's - My Boo" Tag Team - "Whoomp! There It Is" "Lil Jon - Shawty Freak A Lil Sumthin"
Recommended songs to listen to before listening to the episode: "Black Dave - Big Mama" "DJ Taz - That's Right"
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Atlanta Bass Playlist
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2021-11-3053 min
Hip Hop MultiVerse#6 - Ludacris' "Back for the First Time" - Snapshot Review (with Lil Gritz)Pod Em Up
How the Dirty South game got switched
Guest: Whitney “Lil Gritz” Pursoo
Recommended videos to watch before listening to episode: "What's Your Fantasy" "Southern Hospitality"
Recommended songs to listen to before listening to episode: "Ho" "Game Got Switched"
We review a few songs from Ludacris’ debut back in 2000 and discuss our experience with early Luda music.
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2021-11-1623 min
Hip Hop MultiVerse#4 Subgenre: Miami Bass (with Whitney "Lil Gritz" Pursoo)I Wanna Pod
If you ain’t on this train, you ain’t nobody.
Guest: Whitney “Lil Gritz” Pursoo
We discuss the origins of Miami Bass and our feelings towards the subgenre that had a string of hits in the late 80s and 90s. Afterwards we list our favorite songs.
Recommended videos to watch before listening to episode: "C'mon N Ride It" "Tootsee Roll" "Me So Horny"
Songs to listen to before listening to the episode: "I Wanna Rock" "MyBabyDaddy" "Da Dip"
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Miami Bass Playlist
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1xSR7P2LFRNYYzc3qGSGpf?si=d8ac8...
2021-10-2648 min