The 80z Babies close out the year with an impromptu end of the year award show with categories from Album of the Year and '17 Disappearing Acts to Most L's Taken. #80zBabies
The 80z Babies link for another tribute episode, this time celebrating the 25 year anniversary of the classic album The Chronic by Dr. Dre. #80zBabies
The 80z Babies break the format on this one with a rare in-depth interview with co-host Yinka Diz regarding his forthcoming album The Departure LP.
Calmont joins the 80z Babies for a discussion of the album Murda Muzik by Mobb Deep. Did they make it a classic?? You decide.
Join the 80z Babies in a celebration and discussion of the 20th anniversary of the debut album of Harlem's own Ma$e. Was this album a classic? Should/Can we make it a classic? #80zBabies
The 80z Babies are joined by friend and former Outlaw rap collaborator Calmont in a discussion of the BET Awards cyphers, Eminem vs. Donald Trump, Mysonne, YG, and much more. #80zBabies
Join the 80z Babies in a discussion of notable albums from '97 by Missy, Busta Rhymes, Common, Puff Daddy & The Family, and more. This episode also includes a special 30 year tribute to Eric B & Rakim's Paid in Full.
The 80z Babies come together to discuss recent events including: The NFL Protest, Bodak Yellow Remix (Cardi B and Kodak Black), Bhad Bhabie aka the Cash Me Outside girl, and Issa Rae at the Emmys. Tune in to the discussion...how bow dat?
The 80z Babies are back with a new segment entitled "Put You Up". In this episode they discuss Xzibit's 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz, a west coast rap album that Yinka finds pivotal. Outlaw shares his thoughts on the album after hearing it for the first time 19 years after its release. #80zBabies
The 80z Babies are back with another "Make It A Classic" featuring Mos Def's sophomore album, The New Danger. Is this one already a classic? Did we make it a classic? #80zBabies
Yinka and Outlaw are joined by fellow University of Virginia alums Greg Jackson and Erva Cockfield to discuss the recent clash between white nationalists (supremacists) and anti-protestors and the outcome of the events that occurred this weekend in Charlottesville. #80zBabies
80z Babies friend and Brooklynite Imhotep joins the 80z Babies in a discussion of the 4:44 album. #80zBabies Track Breakdowns: 10:10 Kill Jay Z 16:29 The Story of OJ 18:39 Smile 40:50 Caught Their Eyes 51:40 4:44 59:10 Family Feud 1:21:40 Bam 1:26:10 Moonlight 1:26:11 Marcy Me
80z Babies fan and family member Ken Dawg joins us in a discussion of the current state of the race for Album of the Year at the mid point of 2017. #80zBabies
The 80z Babies come together to reminisce on the life and legacy of the late great Albert Johnson aka Prodigy of Mobb Deep. RIP to the Legendary P. #80zBabies
The 80z Babies discuss the new Tupac biopac All Eyez on Me, Tupac's legacy, and "East Coast bias". #80zBabies
This week (June 3rd, to be exact) marks the 20th anniversary of an 80z Babies favorite - Wu Tang Forever by Wu Tang Clan. Join us as we celebrate and discuss what made this album so great. And of course we ask the question.......is it a classic?? #80zBabies
The 80z Babies take it down south with another "Make It A Classic" featuring the smooth southern sounds of UGK's Underground Kingz. Is this one already a classic? Did we make it a classic? #80zBabies #RIPPimpC
The 80z Babies are back to discuss the latest and greatest, which in this case includes Kendrick Lamar and his new album, DAMN, Kendrick's legacy, and where he falls in the "BEST RAPPER" discussion as well as Season 2 of the hiphop series "The Get Down" on Netflix.
The 80z Babies return with special guest Shamira (from Very Smart Brothas) with an in depth discussion of her VSB piece on The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. Is the album overrated?? *gasp* Join your favorite hiphop haters for a discussion that becomes a Salute Me or Shoot Me that becomes a Make it a Classic.
Shamira (of Very Smart Brothas) joins the 80z Babies for a quick discussion of the latest and greatest in hiphop news including Drake's new playlist/album More Life, Beyonce, and the current feud between Nicki Minaj vs. Remy Ma
The 80z Babies return with special guest, BZo (straight outta the 757!), to discuss Bink!, Timbaland, Missy, The Neptunes, Teddy Riley, and much more in the "Sound of VA episode.
The 80z Babies are back and better than ever with Episode 5, the third installment of "Make It A Classic", this time discussing the Jay-Z's 2002 album The Blueprint 2. Roc-A-Fella, y'all...
The 80z Babies are back with a discussion about New Edition, the new 3 part mini movie, Lebron vs. Barkley, and the two new heir(ess)s to the Knowles/Carter throne.
The 80z Babies return with Episode 3 and the second installment of "Make It A Classic", this time discussing the 1997 album The Firm featuring Nas, AZ, Foxy Brown, and Nature.
The 80z Babies return with the first installment of "Salute Me or Shoot Me" arguing points about the influence of The RZA, the career trajectory of The Roots, the sound of LA hiphop, and Erick Sermon's legacy as a producer.
Episode 1: The 80z Babies return with their first installment of "Make It a Classic" where they discuss the highlights, lowlights, critical reception, and areas of improvement for the 1998 LP Tical 2000 by Wu Tang Clan's Method Man.
Episode 0: The 80z Babies kick the year off in rare form as they discuss a range of topics including Juju on That Beat, Knuck if You Buck, the Crunk Era, viral "challenges", and more...
