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Shifting the Culture
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Welcome to the Shifting the Culture podcast, where we dive deep into the dynamic realm of hip-hop. Join us each week as we uncover the influential artists, groundbreaking events, and transformative moments that have shaped and redefined hip-hop culture. From iconic tracks to the artists who dared to challenge the status quo, we explore the rhythm and rhyme that have left an indelible mark on this ever-evolving genre. Subscribe now for a rhythmic journey through the heart and soul of hip-hop.
Episodes
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Kendrick Lamar at the SuperBowl, Marlon Wayans Club Shay Shay + R.I.P. RIch Homie Quan & Fatman Scoop
The boys are back with another installment of the Shifting the Culture Podcast. There have been a lot of changes since our last episode. Konscious Kurt now resides in the NY/NJ area, and a lot is happening in our culture. This week's episode discusses the move back up north and Konscious Kurt's...
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Adult Contemporary Hip Hop Genre? Ms. Hill Tour Cancelled Again, Drake's 100 Gigs + Watch the Throne
After a summertime hiatus, the crew returns for another episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast. Picking up where we left off, we jump right into the latest releases over the past month such as Common and Pete Rock's The Auditorium Vol. 1, Eminem's The Death of Slim Shady, and Vultures 2 by...
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BET Awards Recap, Rick Ross Fight in Canada + Fundafied & It Was Written
In the latest Shifting the Culture Podcast episode, we recap the 2024 BET Awards and give our takes on the night's highlights and lowlights. Next, we discuss whether Lil Mama was out of line for blaming Nicki Minaj for negatively influencing this generation of females. Rick Ross gets into a…
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Ken & Friends Pop Out Concert, Chris Brown the new MJ? Camron on Jay-Z & Hip Hop's Relationship
In this week's episode, we recap the legendary Ken & Friends concert on Juneteenth in Inglewood, California. Kendrick Lamar, DJ Mustard, DJ Hed, and friends did not disappoint and showcased unity on the West Coast. Fat Joe posed a question and got us thinking if Chris Brown is this era's Michael...
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Billboard's Hottest Female Rappers, K Dot & Friends Concert, EPMD & Lost Boyz: Legal Drug Money
We're back with another episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast. In this week's episode, we discuss Billboard's Hottest Female Rappers list and debate if they got it right. Next, we touch on Chuck D's comments about older rappers promoting toxicity in their music rather than being more mature...
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Eminem's Back, Summer Jam Recap, Drake Reference Tracks & Wu-Tang Forever
In the latest episode of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we discuss this year's Summer Jam and why there is a disconnect between performing artists and fans. Eminem returns with a new track called "Whodini' and he's up to his old antics. Two more Drake reference tracks leak which has us...
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Diddy Attack Caught on Camera, Apple's 100 Best Albums, Pusha T Daytona
In this week's episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, we discuss the leaked footage of Diddy attacking Cassie in a hotel hallway and Diddy's half-hearted apology. Apple released its list of the top 100 albums of all time and we discuss if they got it right. Sean Kingston's house gets raided...
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Aftermath of Kendrick vs Drake, The Game disses Rick Ross, DMX's It's Dark & Hell is Hot
In the latest episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, we discuss the aftermath of Kendrick Lamar and Drake's battle and where the two artists go from here. Since beef is in the air, The Game decides to take shots at Rick Ross on "Freeway's Revenge" and Shaq and Shannon Sharpe go back and...
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Drake vs Kendrick Escalates, Cash Money Reunion, LA Riots & He Got Game
In this week's episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, we dive into the latest diss tracks from Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Euphoria, 6/16, Family Matters, Meet the Grahams, and Not Like Us all dropped within the past week. We discuss who's winning the battle so far and how we expect things to...
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Tupac's Estate Sues Drake, Adults Only at Doja Cat Shows, Infamous & Capital Punishment Review
In this week's episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, we dive into some of the recent headlines in hip hop. First, we discuss Tupac's Estate threatening to sue Drake over the use of Tupac's voice in his Kendrick Lamar diss track "Taylor Made". We celebrate Mary J. Bloge and A Tribe Called...
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Drake vs the Industry, 50 Cent's G Unit Studios + 30 Years of Illmatic
After a brief hiatus, the crew is back for another episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast. We kick things off with the NBA playoffs and give our predictions on how this year will play out. Next, we get into the biggest topic in hip hop at the moment which is Drake vs feels like the entire…
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Diddy's Homes Get Raided, Kendrick Lamar Disses Drake + Freaknik Doc
In this week’s episode of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, we start with the latest updates on Diddy’s ongoing legal troubles as both of his homes were raided due to sex trafficking allegations. Next, we discuss Kendrick Lamar taking shots at Drake and possibly J. Cole on Future & Metro Boomin’s...
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Nelly On the Toughest Era in Hip Hop, Steve Stoute Club Shay Shay + Anniversary of Biggie's Death
In the latest edition of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, we discuss Nelly’s recent comments where he stated he came up in the most competitive era in hip hop. We give our thoughts and determine if what Nelly said is valid. Next, we recap Steve Stoute’s Club Shay Shay interview and give the...
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Has J. Cole Surpassed Drake & Kendrick? More Diddy Allegations + Hard Knock Life Tour Anniversary
In Episode 20, of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we start the show by discussing the latest allegations towards Diddy which doesn’t paint the Bad Boy CEO in the greatest light. In a recent episode of the Joe Budden Podcast, Joe Budden stated J. Cole has surpassed Drake and Kendrick Lamar...
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Jeezy Tiny Desk, Benzino Cries on Drink Champs & Roots Things Fall Apart
In Episode 19, of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we start the show by discussing Jeezy's Tiny Desk performance and give our reactions to his appearance. Next, we share our thoughts on Schoolboy Q no longer wanting his white fans to use the N-word at his shows. Shifting gears, we touch on...
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Vultures Removed from DSPs, Coming Home Album Review, + Fugees The Score
In Episode 8 of Season 2, the Shifting the Culture podcast, we kick off the show by recapping Usher's Super Bowl Half Time performance and sharing our thoughts on his new album Coming Home. Next, we discuss Kanye West and Ty Dolla$ign's Vultures album being removed from streaming services. We…
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Usher SuperBowl Performance, Best Ever Halftime Shows + College Dropout
In Episode 4 of Season 2, the Shifting the Culture podcast, we kick off with our predictions on what to expect from Usher’s Super Bowl Halftime show. Next, we share our favorite halftime performances from past Super Bowls. Next, we discuss the highly anticipated Freaknik Documentary slated to…
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Hip Hop Grammy Winners + Run DMC Doc + Get Rich or Die Tryin Anniversary
In Episode 4 of Season 2, the Shifting the Culture podcast delves into the aftermath of the Grammys, where Killer Mike's victories spark a critical examination of hip-hop's relationship with the once-prestigious awards show. As we question why hip-hop continues to attend a ceremony that often...
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Lovers and Friends Concert Lineup + Nicki vs Megan + Twista Kamikaze Anniversary
In episode 15 of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we dive into Megan the Stallion and Nicki Minaj’s ongoing beef and discuss their diss tracks “Hiss” and “Big Foot”. The lineup for the 2024 Lovers and Friends concert was just released and we discuss what to expect at this year's show. We also...
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Top Hip Hop Soundtracks, Juice Anniversary + Drake Responds to Mos Def
In this week's episode of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we discuss Drake's response to Yasiin Bey's recent comments where he labeled Drake's music as Target music. Next, we debate whether Dee-1 was out of line for saying NWA are not legends. Since it's the anniversary of the release of the...
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Mary J Blige's Top Collabs + Yasiin Bey Says Drake Makes Target Music
In the Season 2 premiere of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we start the new year by celebrating the Queen of Hip Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige. In honor of her birthday, we dive into some of her best hip-hop collaborations which helped solidify her legacy as one of the greats. Since it was Martin...
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Scarface Tiny Desk, Rap Song of the Year + Flesh Of My Flesh Anniversary
In the first season's final episode, we recap Scarface's appearance on the Tiny Desk Concert Series where the legend shows why he is one of the most underrated lyricists ever. Next, we debate whether there was a bigger song this year than Sexyy Red's "Skeeyee"; the answer may surprise you. We…
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Is Hip Hop Journalism Dead? Vultures Pushed Back + Anniversary of E.L.E.
Episode 11 of Shifting the Culture Podcast, we kick things off with the aftermath of Nicki Minaj's 'Pink Friday 2' promo tour, exploring the controversy surrounding it, particularly upsetting hip-hop journalist Elliot Wilson. This sparks a larger conversation about the state of hip-hop journalism...
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Best Rap Groups of All Time, 40th Anniversary of Scarface + Pink Friday 2
In Episode 10, we start by discussing the best hip-hop groups of all time and their impact on the culture. We also celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic movie “Scarface” reflecting its cultural impact and influence on hip-hop. Next, we commemorate the ninth anniversary of J. Cole’s “Forest...
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Beyonce's Renaissance Film, Lyrics Being Used As Evidence In Young Thug Trial & Mixtape Mt. Rushmore
In Episode 9 of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, we discuss Beyonce's Renaissance tour documentary that hit theaters recently. Next, we talk about Diddy's departure from REVOLT and how lyrics are being used as evidence against Young Thug in his RICO trial. We also examine if Rod Wave stole…
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More Trouble for Diddy, Falcons Honor Hip Hop & 30-Years Of Doggystyle
In Episode 8 of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, Koncsious Kurt and King Kon discuss the new allegations that are facing Diddy and Aaron Hall. Next, we find out why Lauryn Hill rescheduled her upcoming tour dates and talk about why Megan Thee Stallion is being stingy with the cootie cat.…
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Cassie Sues Diddy, Andre 3000 Does't Feel Like Rapping, & Snoop Quits Smoke
D.O.C. to record an album using AI technologyIn Episode 7 of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we discuss Cassie's lawsuit which alleges Diddy raped and abused the singer. Next we dive into Andre 3000's creative process while creating his new album "New Blue Sun" and find out why members of the…
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Grammy Nominees, DJ Akademiks Gets Put In His Place & Rick Ross vs Dee-1
Episode 6 of the Shifting the Culture podcast is packed with the latest headlines and insightful discussions from hip-hop. We dissect the Hip Hop Grammy Nominees, analyzing the recognition and potential surprises among the nominees. Next, we delve into the heated exchange between DJ Akademiks and...
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Are Kanye & Drake Hip Hop? Soulja Boy vs J. Cole, Belly + 400 Degreez
In Episode 5 of the Shifting the Culture Podcast, we celebrate the recognition of hip-hop legends Missy Elliott and DJ Kool Herc, as they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recently. Next, we dive into the ongoing debate on whether artists like Drake and Kanye West are considered...
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Athletes Turned MCs, 9 Year Old Rappers, BlockBusta + Styles P
Episode 4 of Shifting the Culture explores the latest developments in the world of hip-hop. We kick things off with the electrifying Shaq and Kobe remix, featuring Shaquille O'Neal and Damian Lillard, celebrating the synergy of sports and rap. Next, we discuss the fascinating world of...
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Hype Williams, Female MC Mt. Rushmore + Hip Hop Museum
In the latest Shifting the Culture Podcast episode, we discuss T.I.'s impending retirement and his impact on the game. Next, we pay homage to the legendary director Hype Williams whose visuals were ahead of their time and left an everlasting imprint on the culture. Don't miss our discussion on…
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BET Hip Hop Awards, Rap City, Lauryn Hill Tour
This week's episode takes you on a whirlwind tour of hip-hop's latest buzz and influential happenings. We dive into the electrifying 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards, celebrating 50 years of the culture and the trailblazing artists who've left their mark on the genre. Then, we explore the insightful Rap...
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For All the Dogs, Nas + Hit-Boy, Off the Grid
In the pilot episode of the Shifting the Culture podcast, we kickstart our journey by unraveling the latest and most captivating stories in the world of hip-hop. First off, we dissect the highly anticipated release of Drake's 'For All the Dogs,' a project that has been eagerly awaited by fans and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Shifting the Culture podcast, where we dive deep into the dynamic realm of hip-hop. Join us each week as we uncover the influential artists, groundbreaking events, and transformative moments that have shaped and redefined hip-hop culture. From iconic tracks to the artists who dared to challenge the status quo, we explore the rhythm and rhyme that have left an indelible mark on this ever-evolving genre. Subscribe now for a rhythmic journey through the heart and soul of hip-hop.
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