Beyond the Beat: Celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop

Val “The Voice” Johnson hosts a powerful roundtable conversation with DJ Krate Digga and an incredible lineup of artists, podcasters, and creatives to celebrate 50 years of hip-hop culture.Recorded live on Clubhouse, this special episode dives deep into hip-hop’s roots, its evolution, and the direction the genre is headed beyond its first half-century. Together, these thought leaders reflect on hip-hop’s influence in music, media, and everyday life—honoring its legacy while imagining its future.Joining the conversation are:🎧 DJ Krate Digga – Turntablist, curator, and cultural historian🎙️ Al Pete – DJ, podcaster, and founder of MPN Network🎥 King B – Filmmaker and storyteller💭 Lekeshia Mosley – Inspirational DJ and host of Mindset Moments Podcast📻 Daniel Nelson – Creator of Absolutely Focus Radio and longtime Interludes supporter🎧 Tune in for a vibrant and insightful discussion celebrating hip-hop’s creativity, influence, and its power to keep inspiring generations beyond the beat.