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Rap Nerd Reviews

by Derek "D-Sick" Moore

Step into the world of independent hip-hop with Rap Nerd Reviews, the podcast for indie rap enthusiasts, underground music fans, and true hip-hop heads. Hosted by Derek “D-Sick” Moore, Rap Nerd Reviews delivers honest, in-depth reactions and breakdowns of independent rap, underground gems, and emerging artists making noise outside the mainstream. From lyricism and delivery to beat production, originality, and overall artistry, D-Sick gives artists real feedback while putting listeners onto dope new music. Discover new artists. Hear honest reviews. Stay tapped into the next wave of hip-hop. Submit your music for review: Nero: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd Email: [email protected] More from Rap Nerd: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href

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Episodes

  1. RAP NERD REVIEWS LIVE | Indie Hip-Hop Reviews & Reactions (9/19/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 59 is LIVE! 9/19/2026 Independent hip hop artists submit their music for honest reactions, constructive feedback, and potential Rap Nerd Radio rotation. Submit music: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd More: https://www.rapnerd.com

  2. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE 09/12/2026 | Reacting to underground hip hop

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 58! Derek "D-Sick" Moore reacts to independent hip hop submissions with honest reviews, artist feedback, and new music discovery. 🎤 Submit your track: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd 🌐 More: https://www.rapnerd.com #RapNerdReviews #IndependentHipHop #RapReaction

  3. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE 09/05/2026| Independent Artists Put to the Test

    Independent rappers get honest live feedback on Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 57. New music, reactions, hip hop discovery, and no sugarcoating. 🎤 Submit your music: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd 🌐 https://www.rapnerd.com #RapNerdReviews #IndependentArtists #HipHopReviews

  4. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE 08/29/2026 | Indie Rap Reactions & Real Feedback

    Episode 56 of Rap Nerd Reviews brings more independent hip hop, live reactions, artist discovery, and straight-up music feedback. 🎤 Submit music here: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd 🌐 https://www.rapnerd.com #RapNerdReviews #IndieRap #NewHipHop

  5. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE 08/22/2026| Honest Independent Hip Hop Reviews

    No industry politics—just honest hip hop feedback. Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 55 puts independent artists and new music under the microscope. 🎤 Submit your track: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd 🌐 https://www.rapnerd.com #RapNerdReviews #UndergroundHipHop #MusicReaction

  6. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE 8/15/2026 | New Independent Rap Music Reviewed

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 54 features independent hip hop, live song reactions, honest opinions, and constructive artist feedback. 🎤 Submit music: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd 🌐 Visit: https://www.rapnerd.com #RapNerdReviews #IndependentRap #HipHop

  7. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE 08/08/2026 | Reviewing Independent Hip Hop Artists

    Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Ep. 53 | Reviewing Independent Hip Hop Artists Description: Independent artists step into Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 53 for live reactions, honest hip hop reviews, and constructive feedback. 🎤 Submit your music: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd 🌐 https://www.rapnerd.com...

  8. Rap Nerd Reviews 8/1/2026 | Independent Hip Hop Reactions & Reviews

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 52! Independent hip hop artists get live reactions, honest music reviews, and constructive feedback from D-Sick. 🎤 Submit your music for an upcoming review: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd 🌐 More from Rap Nerd: https://www.rapnerd.com #RapNerdReviews #IndependentHipHop...

  9. Rap Nerd Reviews (7/25/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 51 LIVE! (7/25/26)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything...

  10. Rap Nerd Reviews 50th episode! Underground rap reviews (7/11/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews has officially reached Episode 50! D-Sick is back live reviewing another packed lineup of independent hip-hop submissions. Expect honest reactions, constructive criticism, audience feedback, standout records and potential additions to Rap Nerd Radio. Which artist has the best…

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  11. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE underground rap song reviews (7/04/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 49 LIVE! (7/04/26)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything...

  12. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE INDIE RAP REVIEWS (6/27/26)🔥

    Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything gets listened to. If you're an independent...

  13. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (6/20/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 47 LIVE! (6/20/26)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything...

  14. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Ep. 46 | FREE Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (6/13/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 46 LIVE! (6/13/26)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything...

  15. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Ep. 45 | FREE Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (6/06/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 45 LIVE! (6/06/26)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything...

  16. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Ep. 44 | FREE Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (5/30/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 44 LIVE! (5/30/26)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything...

  17. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Ep. 43 | FREE Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (5/23/26)

    Welcome back to another LIVE episode of Rap Nerd Reviews — On Episode 43, D-Sick breaks down the latest independent hip hop submissions with live reactions, honest feedback, lyric analysis, and production critiques. 🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link: Auxchord Submission Page 📩 Or email your...

  18. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Ep. 42 | FREE Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (5/09/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 42 LIVE! (5/09/26)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything...

  19. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Ep. 41 | FREE Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (5/02/26)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 41 LIVE! (5/02/26)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything...

  20. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 40 | Live Indie Rap Reviews & Artist Feedback (4/25/2026)

    Welcome to Episode 40 of Rap Nerd Reviews! 🎧 In this live session, Rap Nerd dives into new music from independent artists, delivering detailed feedback on bars, delivery, beat selection, and overall vibe. Whether it’s boom bap, trap, or something experimental, every track gets a fair and honest...

  21. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 39 | Indie Hip Hop Live Reviews & Reactions (2026)

    Episode 39 of Rap Nerd Reviews is here! 🎤 Tap in as Rap Nerd breaks down submissions from independent hip hop artists, giving real, unfiltered feedback on lyricism, flow, production, and overall execution. If you’re an artist looking to improve your craft or a fan searching for the best...

  22. Rap Nerd Reviews (4/11/26)| Live Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 38 LIVE! (4/11)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything…

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  23. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 37 | Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (4/4/2026)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 37 LIVE! (4/4)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything gets...

  24. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 36 | Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (3/28/2026)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 36 LIVE! (3/28)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything…

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  25. Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE Ep. 35 | Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (3/21/2026)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 35 LIVE! (3/21)🔥 Every week Derek "D-Sick" Moore goes live reviewing independent hip hop from artists around the world. Expect real feedback, honest reactions, and dope underground talent. Some tracks get heavy praise, some get constructive criticism — but everything…

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  26. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 34 | Indie Hip Hop Song Reviews (Full Episode)

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 34 is here. In this episode, Rap Nerd goes through independent hip hop submissions from artists around the world, giving honest feedback, reactions, and commentary on the music. Rap Nerd Reviews is a weekly show dedicated to discovering and supporting independent hip hop...

  27. Rap Nerd Reviews #33 | Saturday Live Hip Hop Review Show

    Episode 33 of Rap Nerd Reviews marks our return after last week’s technical setbacks. This episode features live indie hip hop submissions, unfiltered reactions, and constructive critiques for independent artists. Rap Nerd Reviews is a weekly live show dedicated to highlighting quality…

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  28. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 32 | Valentine’s Day Replay

    Episode 32 of Rap Nerd Reviews aired on Valentine’s Day 2026. This is the polished replay with the extra chatter removed. Straight critiques. Clear breakdowns. Real feedback for indie artists aiming for growth and radio placement. If you're serious about development, tap in. 🔥 Submit Your Music:...

  29. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 31 | Radio Rotation Consideration

    The no-fluff, cleaned-up cut of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 31. Straight to the music, honest feedback, and real insight on indie hip hop submissions. No tangents, no tech hiccups—just pure Rap Nerd energy. Rap Nerd Reviews is part of Rap Nerd Media—home of Rap Nerd Radio, Rap Nerd Magazine, and...

  30. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 30 | Indie Rap Reviews | Honoring DJ Michael 5000 Watts

    Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 30 is a special one. This episode is dedicated to the late Texas hip hop legend DJ Michael 5000 Watts, a true pillar of Southern hip hop culture whose impact will echo forever. 🕊️ In this cleaned-up podcast edit, I break down indie rap submissions with a sharp ear for...

  31. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 29 | Indie Artists Get Real Feedback

    This is the podcast edit of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 29, featuring in-depth commentary and honest feedback on indie rap submissions from artists around the world. Rap Nerd Reviews is about respecting the craft while keeping it real. Bars, production, originality, and replay value all get…

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  32. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 28 | Live Indie Rap Reviews

    In this episode of Rap Nerd Reviews, Rap Nerd dives into indie rap submissions, breaking down bars, production, originality, and overall execution. This is the edited podcast version of the live show, featuring standout moments, honest feedback, and underground hip hop energy. Rap Nerd Reviews...

  33. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 27 | Legit Indie hip hop music critiques

    Get locked in for RNR Episode 27. Tune in as we vibe with emerging emcees, dissect bars, and celebrate the underground with the Rap Nerd fam. Smash that LIKE and SUBSCRIBE and let’s build the movement together. 🌊🎧 🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link: https://auxchord.app/@rapnerdreviews 📩…

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  34. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 26 | One of Our Best Episodes Yet (2026 Kickoff)

    Welcome to Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 26, the first official podcast episode of 2026 and easily one of our strongest episodes to date. This episode delivered back-to-back heat 🔥. Originally recorded live on January 3rd, 2026, this is the cleaned-up podcast version for replay listeners who want the...

  35. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 25 | Back After Christmas + Major Updates for 2026

    Welcome back to Rap Nerd Reviews – Episode 25 🎧 After a short holiday break, we’re back with fresh energy and some exciting updates about the future of Rap Nerd. In this episode, I tap in with the community, reflect on the journey so far, and share what’s coming next for Rap Nerd Reviews, Rap…

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  36. EP 24: Breaking Down New Underground Hip Hop submissions | Rap Nerd Reviews

    🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link: https://auxchord.app/@rapnerdreviews 📩 Or email your MP3 + cover art to [email protected] 🕒 Tune in LIVE every Saturday 📍 Streaming on YouTube, Twitch, @rapnerdradio 📡 Replay available on all podcast platforms (Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Apple…

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  37. Texas Hip Hop Excellence: Reviewing J Soulja’s The Proclamation

    Today’s bonus episode of Rap Nerd Reviews dives into The Proclamation, the 10-track album from Austin hip hop powerhouse J Soulja. As one of the city’s most influential artists, event organizers, and community builders, J Soulja has been shaping the Austin scene for years — and this project feels...

  38. Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 23 | Indie Hip Hop Music Review Show

    Welcome to the podcast edition of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 23 — the weekly indie hip hop review show where I break down submissions from artists all over the world. These are the highlights, the reactions, and the best moments from the live stream. If you want your music reviewed on the show or...

  39. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 22 | Indie Hip Hop Submissions + Song Wars battle

    Welcome to Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 22, hosted by Derek “D-Sick” Moore, Program Director of Rap Nerd Radio — the world’s best indie hip hop. In this episode, D-Sick reviews a fresh lineup of indie rap submissions from around the globe, offering honest feedback, helpful advice, and his take on…

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  40. T.O. Lestat‬ "MEntal HELLth Despondent" | Full Album Review *BONUS EPISODE*

    Bonus Episode In this episode of Rap Nerd Reviews, Derek “D-Sick” Moore, founder of Rap Nerd Radio, dives deep into MEntal HELLth Despondent, the concept LP from lyricist T.O. Lestat. This project is dark, personal, and cinematic — a reflection of Lestat’s 2023, shaped by real-life struggles…

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  41. RAP NERD REVIEWS Ep. 21 Replay 🎧 Song Wars | The World’s Best Indie Hip Hop

    Here’s the replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 21 🎤 Watch me as I break down indie hip hop submissions from talented artists across the globe. At the end, we hit Song Wars — where my top picks battle for rotation on Rap Nerd Radio and a spot on The New Wave Spotify playlist. 🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧...

  42. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 20 | Song Wars Highlights + Live Reactions to Indie Hip Hop Submissions 🔥

    Welcome back to Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 20 (Replay Edition) — where we break down dope indie hip hop submissions and bring you the best of the best from Song Wars! Watch as D-Sick gives live feedback, honest reactions, and crowns which tracks make it into Rap Nerd Radio rotation for 30 days. If...

  43. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 19 | Best Indie Hip Hop Submissions + Song Wars

    Here’s the polished replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 19, where D-Sick breaks down indie hip hop submissions and selects the best of the best for Song Wars — the final battle to earn a rotation spot on Rap Nerd Radio or a feature on the Spotify playlist “The New Wave: Indie Hip Hop Bangers.” If...

  44. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 18 | Real Reactions, Real Indie Hip Hop

    This is the full replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 18, where Derek “D-Sick” Moore breaks down the week’s dopest indie hip hop submissions from artists around the world. Every episode is packed with honest feedback, real reactions, and genuine respect for the craft. If you missed the live show,...

  45. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 17 | LIVE Underground Hip Hop Review Show

    Welcome to Rap Nerd Reviews, the live indie hip hop review show hosted by Derek “D-Sick” Moore, founder of Rap Nerd Radio. Every week, independent rappers and producers from around the world submit their music to get honest feedback, live reactions, and a shot at getting #RapNerdApproved —…

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  46. Rap Nerd Reviews Podcast Ep. 16 | Best Indie Rap Song Reviews

    Welcome to the polished replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 16! Every Saturday, I go live to review indie rap & hip hop submissions from artists worldwide. 🔥 🚨 Want your track reviewed? Submit FREE here: aux.fan/1709 🎧 Catch Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE every Saturday on TikTok (@dsickmusic), Twitch,...

  47. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 15 | Music Review Podcast for Indie Artists

    This is the polished replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 15 🎤🔥 Originally streamed live on YouTube, Twitch & Instagram, this cleaned-up podcast version takes you straight to the music and reactions without the extra fluff. Each episode, Rap Nerd Reviews spotlights indie hip hop submissions from...

  48. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 14 | Indie hip hop reactions (Recorded Live 9/13) 🎧🔥

    🎤 Want your track reviewed? Submit here → aux.fan/1709 OR email your MP3 →[email protected] 🚨 Catch me LIVE every Saturday at: ⏰ 11AM CST / 12PM EST / 5PM London 📺 Platforms: @rapnerdradio on IG , twitch, and YouTube @dsickmusic on TikTok 🎧 Replays of all episodes are available on all...

  49. Rap Nerd Reviews Podcast Ep. 13 | LIVE Underground Rap Reactions 🔥

    This is Episode 13 of Rap Nerd Reviews — recorded live on 9/6/25! Another amazing session packed with dope submissions, real feedback, and music discovery you won’t find anywhere else. 💯 👉 This is the cleaned up, polished replay — now available on ALL podcast platforms and YouTube. 📅 Catch Rap...

  50. Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 12 | Underground Hip Hop Reviews

    This is the cleaned-up replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 12 — no live extras, just the music reviews, reactions, and commentary.🎥 Catch me LIVE every Saturday at 11AM CST / 12PM EST / 5PM London on:YouTube @rapnerdradio Twitch @rapnerdradio Instagram: @rapnerdradio TikTok: (@dsickmusic) The best...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Step into the world of independent hip-hop with Rap Nerd Reviews, the podcast for indie rap enthusiasts, underground music fans, and true hip-hop heads.

Hosted by Derek “D-Sick” Moore, Rap Nerd Reviews delivers honest, in-depth reactions and breakdowns of independent rap, underground gems, and emerging artists making noise outside the mainstream. From lyricism and delivery to beat production, originality, and overall artistry, D-Sick gives artists real feedback while putting listeners onto dope new music.

Discover new artists. Hear honest reviews. Stay tapped into the next wave of hip-hop.

Submit your music for review:

Nero: https://www.nero.fan/rapnerd

Email: [email protected]

More from Rap Nerd: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href

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Derek "D-Sick" Moore

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Step into the world of independent hip-hop with Rap Nerd Reviews, the podcast for indie rap enthusiasts, underground music fans, and true hip-hop heads. Hosted by Derek “D-Sick” Moore, Rap Nerd Reviews delivers honest, in-depth reactions and breakdowns of independent rap, underground gems, and...

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