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Hip-Hop Now Podcast

Vegasworldinc
Kendrick Lamar
Drake
Hip-Hop
Nas
Eminem
J. Cole
Lupe Fiasco
DJ Premier
Outkast
Ghostface Killah
Ice Cube
Illmatic
Hip-Hop Culture
Kings Of the Garden
2pac
Jay-Z
Q-Tip
Battle Rap
Dallas Penn
Hip-Hop Journalism

A weekly podcast discussing the latest in Hip-Hop music and Culture!

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes500Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

On this new episode, Vegas names his best hip-hop albums of the year, including his Top 5! Let's talk about it!

Here's an Apple Music Playlist: music.apple.com/us/playlist/hhnp-best-of-2025/pl.u-zRy5IZvde4p?ls

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On this new episode, special guest Ahk joins Vegas for a review of the Mass Appeal album series, "Legend Has It" which included new albums from Slick Rick, De La Soul, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Mobb Deep, Big L, and Nas/DJ Premier. Let's talk about ... more

On this new episode, Vegas reviews Nas and DJ Premier's highly anticipated album, "Light-Years." Let's talk about it!

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Hip-Hop Classics from ... more

On this new episode, catching up on a new series of episodes...best albums from November 2025. Let's talk about it! ...Oh yea, De La Soul's album is called "Cabin in the Clouds." My bad.

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Vegas
Host with a deep passion for hip-hop music and culture, providing insights and commentary on albums and artists.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Love this podcast

    One of my favourite podcasts, it’s relaxing and relatable

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    A guy that is reasonable
    Canada5 years ago
  • Hands down best resource for hip hop

    Whenever I need insight about a new artist, new album, or just a great perspective, this is where I find it! Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kayona88
    United States5 years ago
  • #1

    By far the best Hip-Hop Podcast! Insight, thoughts, opinions, facts on past and present Hip-Hop.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Falarose
    Canada5 years ago
  • Best hip hop podcast by far.

    Great podcast.

    Highly recommended to any fans of hip hop.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    npl1903
    Canada5 years ago
  • Not a hip-hop head...

    Always loved hip hop but def not a hip-hop head. Not my go-to for listening, but you put me on to a lot I didn’t know and to remember some stuff I’d forgotten about. Great podcast. Thanks a bunch!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RaRaDeLaGhetto
    United States6 years ago

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The podcast is recognized for its balance of entertainment and education, appealing to casual fans and dedicated enthusiasts alike.
Many praise the hosts' knowledge and passion for hip-hop, often recommending it to fans of the genre.
Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions on both current and historical hip-hop topics, making it relatable and informative.

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Greatest Battle of All Time?
Q: Are you, do you feel like maybe Kendrick didn't win?
The audience is encouraged to express their opinions on Kendrick vs. Drake's battle outcome.
What's Too Personal in A Rap Battle?
Q: How do you feel about Eminem using the n-word in that context, in that setting during the battle?
The host believes the crowd's reaction described by Rhymefest suggests it wasn’t taken offensively, which indicates a complex understanding of battle rap culture.
CITY XF GAWD
Q: What do you want listeners to walk away with when they listen to your music?
Iamgawd wants listeners to know that he is one of the best in hip-hop and that real hip-hop still exists, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in the genre.
CITY XF GAWD
Q: What made you stop and then what made you come back?
Iamgawd stopped due to frustration in achieving success in rap and the changing state of music, but returned after seeing a resurgence in interest for true lyrical content, especially influenced by Conway's freestyle.
Are You Listening?
Q: What do you think about rappers crashing out for engagement?
The host believes these actions can lessen the connection fans feel towards artists, impacting their music's reception.

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This podcast provides a vibrant exploration of the latest happenings in hip-hop music and culture, with a focus on new album releases, artist discussions, and industry trends. Episodes frequently feature reviews and analyses of both mainstream and underground albums, as well as commentary on significant events and developments within the hip-hop community. Engaging the audience in rich discussions, the hosts delve into historical and contemporary artists alike, examining their impact on the genre and cultural significance.

Listeners can expect an informative yet entertaining experience, with episodes highlighting impactful releases, evolving musical styles, and topical issues affecting the hip-hop scene. The show's unique perspective combi... more

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