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The 5th Element HipHop ShoW

Giving You More Bars Than A College Town

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  1. Nuworld Kayo (5/19/18)

    Nuworld Kayo is a Southside rapper and member of the Nuworld collective. In this episode’s interview, he discusses the formation of Nuworld, his musical style and influences, as well as the role of Islam in his art and hip-hop....

  2. CMoneyWave (5/19/18)

    We catch up with Chicago spitter CMoneyWave. We discuss his name change, versatility behind the mic, live performances, last two projects, new music, what to expect on his forthcoming project, lifestyle changes, and chop it up on wrestling....

  3. Navarro (5/19/18)

    Navarro is a Chicago HipHop legend that in recent years has dedicated much of his time crafting the sound of a future generation. In this interview we catch up with Navarro since the last interview we had and chop it up on his personal growth since touching on subjects like the Beats and Bars...

  4. Victor! (5/19/18)

    Chicago R&B & Pop singer Victor! has been riding a wave of his own with a unique style that is generating much attention. In this interview we discuss his upbringing and family background in music, beginning in music, the current Mexican-American wave of artists in the US, navigating his…

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  5. Aubry (4/28/18)

    Northside artist Aubry, born in Evanston, Illinois, has been surrounded by music since a young age and has been making music since his freshman year of high school. Aside from music, Aubry is also a poet and competed in the Louder Than a Bomb 2017 competition for the Evanston Township High School...

  6. Suburban Kid McFly & Matt Audio Dope (4/28/18)

    Brothers Brian & Matt Sumague aka Suburban Kid McFly and Matt Audio Dope grace our studios. We discuss Suburban Kid McFly’s solo career, growing up in a Filipino household, his first two solo projects “SKMF 1 & 2”, and the creation process, growth and a culmination of an 8 year career, and dive...

  7. Jon Content (4/28/18)

    Chicago rapper, singer and producer has come a long way in the last few years since he was last in on The 5th Element. This time around we talk about the growth in his life in the last few years, his beginnings in music, discuss his recently released EP “Songs She Gets Dressed To”, his … More Jon...

  8. Cole Kruggel, Don Hullio & Darwin Derequito of Classick Studios (4/14/18)

    Cole Kruggel, Don Hullio, and Darwin Derequito of Classick Studios have been three of Chicago’s premiere engineers that have been crafting Chicago’s current Hip-Hop sound. In this interview we discuss the role of engineers, how they broke into the music scene and began at Classick Studios…

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  9. 99theProducer & 5ivee (4/14/18)

    99theProducer and 5ivee are some of Milwaukee’s finest making a name of their own in the city of Chicago. We talk about their beginning in music, growing up in Milwaukee, some defining moments in music, and talk about their latest releases and the creative process behind them....

  10. Swade (3/31/18)

    Central Florida spitter Swade is making a name of his own in the Chicago HipHop scene. He swings by to chop it up on growing up in Florida, how he got his rap moniker, upbringing, influences, how he began rapping and producing, the Florida rap scene, coming to Chicago, friendships and networking,...

  11. WemmyMo (3/31/18)

    Uptown rapper WemmyMo swing by for an in-studio interview. The 18-year-old Lincoln Park HS spitter talks about his beginnings in music, upbringing, having clout in high school, his support system, growing up in Uptown, living in a Nigerian household, released singles, forthcoming BitterSweet…

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  12. Jamal Science (3/31/18)

    Chicago spitter Jamal Science stops by for an in-studio interview. The West Side rapper, in this interview, talks to us about his upbringing, generations of hip-hop in his family, beginning to rap and produce, his high school years as a battle rapper, winning rap battle competitions, his history...

  13. YCA Takeover Show [Jose Olivarez, Nate Marshall & Aeon Moore] (3/17/18)

    It’s a takeover! We have Jose Olivarez and Nate Marshall takeover The 5th Element HipHop Show with special guest Aeon Moore, winner of YCA’s MC Olympics. In this show, we discuss Louder Than A Bomb (youth poetry competition), break down the Kanye West madness brackets, top 5 Chicago rappers, get…

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  14. SLKRS (3/10/18)

    Oscar and Alex interview Chicago based street clothing brand SLKRS and get to know more about the beginnings of the brand, influences, importance of representation, and get a look at upcoming moves the brand will be making....

  15. Calez (3/3/18)

    Chicago rapper/producer Calez swings by for an interview. We discuss his upbringing in the Chicago Hip-Hop scene, early influences, fatherhood, unity in the city’s rap scene, and his favorite collaborations. https://ia801508.us.archive.org/6/items/Calez3318/Calez%20%283%3A3%3A18%29.mp3

  16. Na$im Williams & Sisi Dior (2/24/18)

    Song Showcased: Na$im Williams & Sisi Dior “Drippin” ft. Poor A friend of the show and West Town producer- Na$im Williams and West side spitter Sisi Dior make their way to The 5th Element Hip-Hop Show. We discuss their beginnings in music, contributions to the local hip-hop scene and the…

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  17. Ajani Jones (2/24/18)

    Song Showcased: Ajani Jones “Better Days” Southside spitter Ajani Jones makes his way in for an interview. We discuss his origins in music, artistic name changes, attending the University of Iowa and Columbia College, getting involved in the Chicago hip-hop scene, joining AEMMP Records,...

  18. Musa Reems (2/24/18)

    Songs Showcased: Musa Reems “What I Like” & “44 4’s” A friend of the show and West side spitter Musa Reems swings by for an interview. We chop it up with Musa about joining AEMMP Records (Columbia College’s student-run label), his recently released project Lately I Been Sol Searching and the...

  19. Meechie & CJ The Kid (2/17/18)

    Meechie and CJ THE KID have made it their mission to put the North on the map. Coming from Evanston, Illinois there’s a lot of stigmas associated with being from a city that’s an extension of the city, but technically not the city. To give insight to their hometown of West Evanston they decided…

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  20. The Boy Illinois (2/3/17)

    The Boy Illinois is one of the most promising artists coming out of Chicago and is one of the most accomplished emcees in the thriving Hip-Hop scene in the city. He is a general, can rock a crowd with an eclectic variety of production that has set himself apart from his peers. The man has … More...

  21. Alex Wiley (1/20/18)

    Four years later we re-unite with Alex Wiley and chop it up on life in California, coming back to Chicago, sports and turning down the NBA, the Light skin Illuminati, stories from Bermuda, recent releases and the Chicago Hip-Hop scene, among many other stories....

  22. From The Archives: Alex Wiley & Kembe X (1/16/14)

    This interview happened my last year of undergraduate at DePaul and it was my first time interviewing Alex or Kembe X outside of the blogging I used to do. Till this day this is one of my favorite interviews. This is a mix of serious questions, great humor, and a lot of fun....

  23. POD Takeover: DJ Scend Interview (11/4/17)

    We chat it up with DJ Scend, one of Chicago’s most respected DJs and current co-host of The Hip-Hop Project. We discuss his early influences in music, 2 Turntables & A Mic, DJs are Not Jukeboxes, DJ Scratch Academy, growing up in the city of Chicago, tinder dates & podcasting, and mentoring...

  24. Charles Lauste (6/3/17)

    Also known around the city as DJ Chi, Charles Lauste has quietly emerged as one of the best producers in Chicago. Perhaps best known for his collaboration with the homie Femdot, last Sunday’s sold out headliner was as much his show as it was Femi’s. Producers tend to not get recognition they...

  25. 2Pac All Eyez on Me Segment (6/3/17)

    Adan & Alejandro have a ticket give away for All Eyez On Me on the show. In addition, the boys break down some of their favorite 2pac singles. https://ia601505.us.archive.org/22/items/2PacAllEyezOnMeSegment/2Pac%20All%20Eyez%20on%20Me%20Segment.mp3

  26. Femdot (5/27/17)

    Alejandro was able to chop it up with Chicago spitter and DePaul student Femdot. Since been a while since we last talked to him so we were able to talk about changes in his life following the release of his EP’s and LP. Aspirations following college graduation. Fem’s love of Harold’s, Uncle…

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  27. Old Interview: Femdot (10/01/2016)

    Femdot’s first interview on Radio DePaul. We start off with a mix and go into the interview. https://ia601508.us.archive.org/2/items/Femdot1001/sr_program_2016_10_01_11_59_20.mp3

  28. Ric Wilson (4/1/17)

    Ric Wilson is a 21-year-old Black Self-proclaimed Artist, Performer and Prison Abolitionist from the South-Side of Chicago. On August 30th, 2016 Ric dropped his EP “Soul Bounce” and following that weekend he performed at Northcoast Music Festival opening for BASSNECTAR on the Main Stage. Ric now...

  29. Nate Marshall (4/1/17)

    Nate Marshall is from the South Side of Chicago. He is the author of Wild Hundreds and an editor of The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop. Wild Hundreds has been honored with the Black Caucus of the American Library Association’s award for Poetry Book of the Year and...

  30. Kevin Coval (3/11/17)

    As the artistic director Young Chicago Authors and one of the founders of Louder Than A Bomb, the largest youth poetry slam tournament in the world, our guest for today’s show has helped mentor a who’s who of Chicago’s top artists including Chance The Rapper, Noname, Mick Jenkins, Malcolm London,...

  31. C$ (3/4/17)

    C$ (Pronounced C Money) is a Chicago- bred hip hop artist that is looking to become a huge part of the current Chicago hip-hop renaissance. Although C$ may be a fresh face to most, he has actually been doing music for over 5 years pairing up in hip-hop duo Super Fresh Bros. Back in June … More C$...

  32. Pursuit of Dopeness 5th Year Anniversary Show (2/25/17)

    Alberto, Oscar, Alex, and Luis of Pursuit of Dopeness join us in celebrating POD’s 5th year anniversary. More on Pursuit of Dopeness below: Pursuit Of Dopeness is a blog based on the South Side of Chicago, co-founded by Alberto Marquez, Oscar Oliva Jr., and Alex Alcantar. Our team is composed of...

  33. Sage, The 64th Wonder (2/4/17)

    We catch up with Sage, The 64th Wonder. We chopped it up on everything he has been up to since the last time we saw him such as touring, developing within the Chicago HipHop scene, building buzz outside the city, his recently released SageWAV album, upcoming projects, DBZ, side projects, and an...

  34. GTek The ILL META4 (2/4/17)

    GTek The ILL META4 is an upcoming emcee in the city of Chicago. In this interview we get into early influences, meeting some of his favorite emcees, paying homage as an emcee, the Chicago HipHop scene, being a Latino emcee and appreciation for culture, discuss his recently released debut project,...

  35. Vic Spencer (1/28/17)

    Vic Spencer continues to generate buzz and turn heads with his music. We pick off right we left off from the last time we spoke with Vic and discuss the local scene, the bad stigma and cult following that surrounds him, latest projects, and upcoming music to look forward to. We also get a sick …...

  36. Old Interview: Chris $pencer (Chris Crack & Vic Spencer) 2/16/16

    We had the then newly formed duo Chris $pencer come in for an interview as we went over their Who The F Is Chris $pencer project and how the duo joined forces, amongst other topics. Hosts: Adan, Gerardo, Mario...

  37. Old Interview: Vic Spencer 10/17/15

    This was the first time we had Vic Spencer bless our show and studio in a candid and very honest conversation with the Chicago spitter. Hosts: Adan, Gerardo, Mario https://ia601901.us.archive.org/35/items/VicSpencer101715/T5E%20005_%20Vic%20Spencer%2010_17_15.mp3

  38. Pursuit of Dopeness Takeover Edition (1/21/17)

    Oscar, Alberto, Alex, and Luis from Pursuit of Dopiness takeover The 5th Element HipHop show. The guys discuss 2017 predictions in music, upcoming films festivals, concerts, music docs on Netflix, Luis’s involvement with the 93 ’Til podcast, amongst other topics....

  39. Dally Auston (1/14/17)

    Dally Auston visited Radio DePaul for an exclusive interview before the release of his forthcoming Roses project that drops January 20th. https://ia801603.us.archive.org/9/items/DallyAustonJan142016/Dally+Auston+%28Jan+14%2C+2016%29.mp3

  40. Malcolm London (1/14/17)

    We had SaveMoney’s Malcolm London in studio. The poet, rapper, activist from the West Side discussed his upbringings, getting involved in the spoken word and music scene, as well as insights on activism and oppression....

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