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The Birth of Bay Area Hip Hop Mar 23, 2023

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Too Short? Digital Underground? Hammer? Where does Bay Area hip hop truly begin? D-Lo, KC, and Don is Dope discuss the unique sound that emerged from the streets of Oakland and spread through the Bay Area.

The Illmatic Effect Mar 16, 2023

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In April of 1994, a teenage from Queensbridge dropped what will go down as one of the greatest and most influential hip hop albums in history. What effect did Nas' Illmatic have on the hip hop world? D-Lo, KC, and Don is Dope breakdown the album, the anticipation, and where this took Nas.

The Evolution of OutKast Mar 08, 2023

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The greatest hip hop group of all time? The most influential hip hop group of all time? OutKast can make the clam to both. D-Lo, KC, and Don is Dope discuss the evolution of OutKast, from their origins on LaFace to the "south got something to say" to the 11x platinum Speakerboxx/Love Below.

The Chronic Mar 02, 2023

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Corners of the Culture is back. D-Lo & KC are joined by Don is Dope to talk the historical impact and cultural ramifications of Dr Dre's masterpiece, The Chronic. On the heels of the albums 30th anniversary, and return to streaming platforms, we breakdown the sound, the players, Suge Knight, and Dr Dre.

Conversation with King Combs Nov 17, 2022

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A conversation with Christian "King" Combs

Battle Raps & the Birth of Beefs Nov 10, 2022

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When a battle turned to a diss, one of the participants didn't even know. D-Lo, KC, and Mia lay the groundwork for the birth of distracks and beefs.

Bonus: Jason Jones on Takeoff's murder Nov 04, 2022

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From the Nov 1 edition of D-Lo & KC.

Reaction to Takeoff's Murder Nov 02, 2022

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D-Lo, KC, and Mia Amor react to the senseless and tragic murder of Takeoff from Migos.

The Come Up with Jonathan Abrams Oct 26, 2022

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The history of hip hop is full of stories from various different regions. Jonathan Abrams managed to capture the most vital pieces of the history hip hop in his new oral history, The Come Up. Jonathan discusses with D-Lo & KC the process of putting together a book like this, the importance of The Chronic, hip hop in regions, and the biggest star to come out of hip hop.

Corners of the Kanye Oct 20, 2022

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The subject of Kanye West is becoming exhausting. This is what we have to say and then we're moving on. Kanye's anti-Blackness is rooted in insecurity and jealousy. He's an unintelligent man who is uncomfortable in his own skin.

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