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Inspired by the recent release of Rjd2's 14th album 'Visions Out Of Limelight,' Sean runs through 10 songs by the producer/artist that listeners should know about.

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Tanya Morgan (Questions Classic) Jun 03, 2024

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Originally broadcast on August 12, 2021

Revisiting the Questions archives for this classic episode featuring Donwill and Von Pea from Tanya Morgan in a battle royale of hip-hop trivia wits.

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Kooley High May 27, 2024

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Kooley High members Tab-One and DJ ill Digitz stop by to talk about their latest album 'All Infinite,' discuss the group's NC history, and put their hip-hop trivia skills to the test.

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The Answers: The SeanDon Hour May 13, 2024

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Brand new (?) format time. Sean is joined by Donwill (Tanya Morgan, The Almanac of Rap) for the inaugural SeanDon Hour (aka Don Ep). Freeform conversation including the art of writing timeless yet timely lyrics, John Mulaney, a certain rap beef, the current state of podcasting, the 15th anniversary of TM's Brooklynatti, and more.

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Homeboy Sandman/Visitor (Questions Classic) May 06, 2024

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Originally broadcast on September 7, 2020

A return to the Questions classic crates with an intriguing conversation with Visitor aka Homeboy Sandman.

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Masta Ace (Can't Knock the Shuffle Classic) Apr 29, 2024

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Original Broadcast April 21, 2020

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Masta Ace is one of hip hop's greatest storytellers. After making his debut on the Juice Crew's classic posse cut "The Symphony," Ace has many amazing accomplishments throughout his 30+ year career, including membership in hip hop supergroup Crooklyn Dodgers, classic concept albums, full album collaborations with producers like MF DOOM and Marco Polo, and so much more. In this Can't Knock the Shuffle classic episode, we break down the following songs from his catalog:

"Think I Am (feat. Big Daddy Kane and MF DOOM)" ('MA_DOOM: Son of Yvonne', 2012)

"Crooklyn" (Crooklyn Dodgers) ('Crooklyn' soundtrack, 1994)

"Sunken Place" (feat. Pav Bundy) ('A Breukelen Story' w/ Marco Polo, 2018)

"Type I Hate" (feat. Leschea and Rah Digga) ('Disposable Arts', 2001)

"Bklyn Masala" (feat. Leschea) ('A Long Hot Summer', 2004)

"SlaughtaHouse" ('SlaughtaHouse', 1993)

"Mathematics" ('The Falling Season', 2016)

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Making Illmatic - Cam'ron 'Purple Haze' w/ Chong Wizard Apr 22, 2024

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Killa! Sean and MidaZ the BEAST are back at it with another Making Illmatic, and they've got the podcasts 'castin' this time as they're joined by DJ Chong Wizard to assess Cam'ron's 'Purple Haze.'

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Thank You, DJ Mister Cee Apr 15, 2024

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Original Broadcast: May 21, 2020

NYC radio legend DJ Mister Cee gives The Questions a deep dive into all things Notorious B.I.G. with an all Biggie-themed game and episode. Plenty of great stories from the man who played a pivotal part in the beginning chapters of the greatest rapper of all-time's career. Also includes the full Patreon bonus segment/Q&A.

RIP Mister Cee! Thank you for all of your contributions, kindness, and support.

Cipha Sounds (Questions Classic) Apr 08, 2024

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Originally broadcast on August 3, 2020

We dip back into the IG Live archives for a classic episode featuring comedian/DJ/podcaster Cipha Sounds.

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Quelle Chris (Can't Knock the Shuffle Classic) Apr 01, 2024

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