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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2023 · 1H 53M

Air Tight #72: Hip-Hop Pt. 2

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🎤 From its roots in Bronx block parties to the formidable beats of gangsta rap, hip hop's journey has been as diverse as it's been revolutionary.  Slide into "Air Tight Episode 72: Hip Hop turns 50 Pt. 2" as we trace the audacious evolution of this global phenomenon. 🌍 The Alex takes us on a rhythmic odyssey, exploring tracks that capture the spirit, rebellion, and unapologetic essence of hip-hop's evolution.  Feel the powerful declarations of The Last Poets, get down with DJ Kool Herc, and cruise through the streets with Lil' Kim. As we transition from Afrika Bambaataa's electrifying "Planet Rock" to the defiant anthems of LL Cool J, witness the rise of a genre that shifted from storytelling and pride to raw narratives and urban tales. It's not just music; it's a testament to five decades of culture, passion, and the voices that demanded to be heard.  This episode promises a mix of old-school vibes, iconic tracks, and the rich tapestry of hip-hop's transformative years. 🎧 Ready to ride this wave of legacy? Tune into Greencoastradio.com and let the beats narrate the saga! 🎵 Want to feel the pulse of hip-hop's heart? Dive deep into its transformative years with The Alex! Tap ▶️ and let the legends guide you.  #TurnItUp   Air Tight #72 Hip Hop Turns 50 Pt. 2 The Last Poets - When the Revolution Comes Just-ice & KRS One - Going Way Back DJ Koo Hurc - No Disrespect Kool Krush Brothers - Thought So Ms. Lauran Hill - Every Ghetto, Every City Spoonie Gee - New Rap Language Kool Moe Dee - Wild Wild West LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock you Out Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde - Genius Rap Afrika Bambaataa - Planet Rock Lil' Kim - Lighters Up Run D.M.C. - My Adidas

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Shakedown Radio Podcast Chris Caggs Chris Carragher otherwise known as Chris Caggs, Aged 48 is an Australian Radio DJ, Music Programmer & Podcaster in the Australian Radio Industry almost 30 years. He’s broadcasted across 16 radio stations as a permanent on air resident with a further 200 radio stations across the Community Radio Network (ComRad Satellite)In July 1998, Chris Caggs dream became a reality hosting his permanent radio show with co-host Mista-C on Australia’s 1st Hip Hop & RnB Community Radio Station Pump FM 99.3FM Sydney. The station relaunched as dance radio 99.3fm playing Hip Hop & RnB on a Monday & Tuesday Night further relaunching as Dance FM 94.5fm in August 2000. Later in 1998 Chris Caggs joined DJ-FM 87.6FM a 24/7 fulltime Dance Station for Inner City & Sydney CBD run by the Robert’s Media Group. Robert Iezzi was the owner & DJs included Frank Chiment, Antonio Avati, Joe Avati, Susie Stapleton, Dave Einfield & Andre Waitsmrn, Joe Corte, Rob Brizzi & More with Sponsors Central Station Records, Telst Explicit Behind the Bastards Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist. Explicit

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