This week the Bridge the Gap boys demonstrate that they are here to deliver each and every week! No hurricane was going to stop them, and after addressing the impact of Hurricane Dorian (13:54) the guys report on Salt Bae’s mismanagement, Dave Chappelle’s Netflix special (24:32), Hasboro owning Death Row & E One’s catalog, and Travi$’s documentary. Jose gives his take on Common’s new album and BIG P makes predictions on G.O.O.D. music striking again soon. The anniversary of Late Registration...
Sep 03, 2019•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 29
The Bridge the Gap boys find their groove this week starting off with the Amazon forrest fire, Tee Grizzley, and Kodak Black’s legal troubles. The 2nd official Bridge the Gap Podcast “Big Eats” food review also took place this week with the Popeyes chicken sandwich (19:55). After covering The Marathon store’s capsule with Puma and Freddie Gibbs siding with Roc Nation, Dame Dash’s most recent interview is picked apart (40:30). Travis Scott’s Netflix documentary brings video streaming into the dis...
Aug 27, 2019•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 28
Jose, BIG P, Migg and DeLaSerg this week share some health updates, the reaction to Roc Nation’s NFL deal (17:50), Viacom and CBS’s merger further shifting video and the Free Meek documentary on Amazon Prime (46:00). Getting into music, things such as whether first-week sales in the streaming era matter (53:50), Nicki Minaj’s revival of Queen Radio and her recent movements, So Much Fun (1:21:41), and much more is covered.
Aug 20, 2019•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 27
During this weeks episode, the Bridge the Gap boys waste no time before going over Rick Ross’s Port of Miami 2 (11:48). After reviewing the album, media narratives on Rick Ross, and the highlights the guys pick apart the unreleased Pusha T verse. The best in hip-hop list trend of the last couple weeks is addressed and the key point missing in each list (34:00), BIG P & Jose each share their top 10’s and the reasoning for these choices. Jose, BIG P, DeLaSerg & Migg cover Apple Music Maste...
Aug 13, 2019•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 26
Jose, BIG P, Migg and DeLaSerg share stories from vacation, a local food review, corrections on statements from last weeks episode, confirmation on Battle of the Carters, their thoughts on Southside’s comments on Broward, and a positive A$AP update this week (36:36). More covered: Chance and YBN Cordae’s albums, Katy Perry’s sample clearance lawsuit, Drake’s care package (1:23:54), Yeezy and Adidas’s mass restock, a review of the newest Quentin Tarantino movie, and much more. This week features ...
Aug 06, 2019•2 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 25
During this weeks episode, things start off with BIG P asking the listeners a question while reporting on Apple funding their own exclusive podcasts (17:14) and Drake’s distancing from Apple brings DeLaSerg to point out a key statistic connected to his career. The fellas give a Puerto Rico update, and congratulate Meg Thee Stallion on her ownership achievement (38:20). Mig introduces the XXL freestyles, and the guys celebrate where the culture is and pose a couple questions while highlighting Me...
Jul 30, 2019•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 24
This week we find the Bridge the Gap boys talking nice for a little without Mig. After recapping and updating amongst themselves, they go over legal troubles of a couple high-profile figures within the culture, the unrest in Puerto Rico, Trump and A$AP Rocky, and Beyonce executive producing the soundtrack to the new Lion King movie (31:35). More new music is covered, and the guys speculate on whether Chance The Rapper can outdo himself on his “debut album”. Things get nostalgic after recognizing...
Jul 23, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 23
On this episode of Bridge the Gap Podcast we find the guys recapping the first event they were all present for (13:06), another event BIG P and DeLaSerg have been teasing for a few weeks, and the nostalgic 2019 OVO fest line-up. The guys pick apart Jermaine Dupri’s out of touch comments (44:29), another article supporting BIG P’s argument on Netflix and video streaming trends, and a couple updates from two of the guys favorites in their business endeavors (1:17:51). Jadakiss’s comments on artist...
Jul 16, 2019•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 22
This week the Bridge the Gap boys get into a lot! They start off highlighting an event taking place this weekend (7:35), Scooter Braun finds his way into the conversation again, and the Russ Joe Budden pull up interview brings Jose to revive a phrase from season one. Dreamville’s Revenge of the Dreamers III leads to a heated discussion on J. Cole’s recent decisions and the interpretation of its impact (26:41). Lil’ Nas X, an explosion in Plantation over the weekend and A$AP Rocky’s legal trouble...
Jul 09, 2019•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 21
On this weeks episode, the Bridge the Gap boys start off with some sports as another soccer tournament is currently underway. They dive into a slew of new music from artists such as Benny The Butcher, Daniel Ceasar, Chris Brown, Freddie Gibbs and much more. Music discussions lead to questioning the reception Chris Brown gets (48:54), predictions on the return of Rihanna the musician, speculating on Nicki Minaj’s next move and recapping the BET awards. After covering the Universal catalog fire, r...
Jul 02, 2019•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 20
This week we find Anonymuz, a rapper discussed on previous episodes join the conversation with the Bridge the Gap boys. They start going over his path to this point, some stories on BIG P’s role in his early career (9:33), and the difference between an EP and an album. They also get into his leap of faith moment in 2016, his opinions on Florida artists and them capitalizing on the moment, and more memories with Jose lead to how he stays grounded (46:14). Between questions on songs from Vice City...
Jun 25, 2019•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 19
During this weeks episode, Miguel returns to start off speaking on the job offer the guys brought up last week, BIG P brings up a couple live events taking place in coming weeks (11:43), and the four gentlemen dive into a slew of new music. Besides new music Common’s new book, and updates on DJ Khaled’s “reactions” lead to highlighting legacy act strategies in the streaming era (46:58). Discussions on Roc Nation Sports and the Brooklyn Nets, Miley Cyrus’s weak response to appropriation accusatio...
Jun 18, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 18
This week Jose, BIG P, and DeLaSerg get to business going straight into national politics and its local impact on BIG P (4:15). The guys pick apart and appreciate Jay-Z’s billion dollar milestone and comment on DJ Khaled’s reaction to his first week sales report (21:33). Future’s new EP leads to BIG P asking if Future’s lost his edge, Drake and Chris Brown’s new song is discussed, and the guys question which produces a better result between drinking and podcasting or podcasting drunk. Technology...
Jun 11, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 17
On this weeks episode, the guys start off by paying respect to an educator Jose and DeLaSerg were familiar with. The guys recap the AUX WARS event mars3times mentioned a couple weeks back and the guys give their takeaways from the artists they saw perform (23:35). An engagement, Warner Bros. Records, and Denzel Curry’s new album and the timing of its release is discussed (57:49). The Lil’ Weezyana festival’s 5th year line-up and Kanye Wests’ interview with David Letterman are picked apart (1:10:...
Jun 04, 2019•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 16
During this weeks episode, the fellas go over Wu-Tang’s recent Showtime series, a recent report on The Notorious B.I.G’s legacy, a boxer’s Roc Nation Sports lawsuit (23:14), and new music from J. Cole, Young Thug & Travi$ Scott. The fellas congratulate all parties involved and comment on Hitman Fuego’s Around the Way music video (43:36), Amazon’s bold new offer for gift cards, and Drake breaking the Drake sports curse (56:30). Feelings on Game of Thrones are shared, BIG P and DeLaSerg tease ...
May 28, 2019•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 15
This week of the Bridge the Gap Podcast features Dash Radio personality, fashion brand owner, and Youtuber mars3times having an interesting conversation with the Bridge the Gap boys where the interviewer gets interviewed. Some of what’s covered: Mars’s Journey from the Miami underground music scene to working closely with YesJulz in LA (16:00), Mars as the interviewer doing his own research on Hip-Hop media’s impact on this podcast (35:37), the YouTube music production phenomenon (56:42), newly ...
May 21, 2019•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 14
On this weeks episode, the guys start off with Jose sharing his recent exploration into minimalism (3:55). Reports on Kurtis Blow’s health and the impact of Rolling Loud is covered. Jose and BIG P got mixy last week and shared their experience at the Rxdical Records pop-up event (22:05). More music with Logic’s comments on sample clearances (40:09), Hip-Hop’s influence on the Billboard charts (53:22), and upcoming artists (1:00:58). Ayesha Curry’s recent comments lead BIG P to question if humans...
May 14, 2019•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 13
After a couple weeks away from podcasting, Jose, BIG P, and DeLaSerg reunite with a lot to address and a lot of energy throughout the discussion. The guys cover their time away from recording and start by recapping the Joe Budden Podcast Miami live show (10:29). Jose picks apart, comments, and makes connections to Kanye West’s Sunday Service Coachella performance (20:02). The fellas pay their respects to John Singleton, and fall into a heated discussion on films deviating from comic book storyli...
May 07, 2019•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 12
This is a special upload where Jose and BIG P take a moment to thank the listeners for supporting them thus far. Moments of celebration, recognition, reinforcement, and humility are scattered throughout announcements on the future of the show. The winner of the first Podcast giveaway will be announced this week via social media. The second season of Bridge the Gap podcast will begin Tuesday, May 7th.
Apr 23, 2019•32 min•Ep. 11
On the final episode of the first season of Bridge the Gap Podcast, J-Wizz of Kamp Ground and Caroline Wear joins the guys to discuss his creative endeavors and some topics. They start off going over the end of the Dwayne Wade era in Miami, Virgil Abloh’s influence on J-Wizz (16:45), Coachella, and Beyonce’s Netflix documentary. Jose asks J-Wizz about inclusivity in his creative process, and the fellas play a throwback song from him and Papo Cartier (39:09). HBO’s backtracking on Michael Jackson...
Apr 16, 2019•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 10
This weeks episode of Bridge the Gap Podcast starts off by paying respect to Nipsey Hussle, reflecting on his influence, and going over the most recent developments. The guys go over Kanye's last minute Coachella gig (23:13), and go over Beyoncé’s new Adidas deal. BIG P & DeLaSerg make statements on the Miami concert market, and the guys feed into Game of Thrones hype (54:05). The price of bitcoin, Jeff Bezos’s marital issues, and the Old Town Road remix are covered. The first Podcast giveaw...
Apr 09, 2019•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 9
On this weeks episode of Bridge the Gap Podcast, BIG P’s partner Los subs in for DeLaSerg and a couple interesting things are covered. An algorithm landing a record deal and it’s impact on listeners and musicians, (12:48) the fellas revisit and react to Apple’s event and the new products announced, the newest updates on Lil Uzi Vert’s career (25:41), and a brief rundown of Anonymuz’s There is No Threat takes place. (38:43) Predictions on Big Sean’s new music are made (48:21), and Lil’ Nas X bein...
Apr 02, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 8
During this episode, the guys address a recent tweet from Twelvelen regarding his situation and congratulate Jay-Z on his festival gig this summer and the newest accolades recognizing The Blueprint album (13:55). Discussing J Cole’s appearance on GQ, and a recently released Lil’ Peep documentary (39:33) reinforces the diversity in Hip-Hop they've previously discussed. After a Mac Miller and Madlib report is covered, the guys dive into Jordan Peele’s newly released horror film, Us (46:00). Disney...
Mar 26, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 7
On this weeks episode of Bridge the Gap Podcast, we find Jose and BIG P exploring their inner tech-junkies as BIG P reflects on his affinity for Apple and reacts to their newest event announcement (9:54). The guys also address the Apple vs. Spotify lawsuit, and Hulu’s newest offer with Spotify. Jose questions whether we are in the middle of a resurgence of lyrical hip-hop (35:47), and the climate of social media is addressed. The YesJulz, Scottie Beam, and Karen Civil public spat is covered and ...
Mar 19, 2019•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This week as Jose and Big P had a great week, the slow news week was not going to slow them down! Russ’s comments on Twitter (4:10), and Steve Stoute's United Masters service is addressed. Jose gives his take on a Juice WRLD article Big P shared and his new album. The fellas also dive into Kanye West's recent legal troubles (32:45) and a questionable Rolling Loud performance (49:30) is also addressed. Subscribe to the podcast on the platform of your preference and follow the Podcast on Twitter a...
Mar 12, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 5
This episode of Bridge the Gap Podcast consists of Jose and Big P going over a couple interesting topics after an eventful week. Things like the R. Kelly situation (7:30), the reaction to Kanye West's Sunday Service (15:59), and Lebron James being an A&R on 2 Chainz's recently released album (36:25) is some of what's discussed. Big P reacts to high-fashion racial insensitivity + Virgil Abloh (57:30) and Apple's recent reports of revenue losses (1:02:15) are addressed. Jose asks Big P about t...
Mar 05, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 4
During the first episode where Jose and Big P are on their own, they finally figure out some of the technical issues they’ve had thus far. They discuss whether people listen to music for the content or the feeling (13:00), comment on unreleased Chewy Newton music (17:05), and thank all the listeners for joining them on this journey thus far (25:25). They also go over new music from Lucki (30:55), continued coverage of the music streaming market (35:37) and new music from Drew Swace (44:26). Subs...
Feb 26, 2019•57 min•Ep. 3
On this episode of Bridge the Gap Podcast, Jose and Big P are joined by a special guest, Staylaced1k, who was mentioned during their Soundcloud discussion. Laced discussed his recent lifestyle change (5:35), the decision to begin really pushing his music (10:00), issues he ran into with Soundcloud (15:11), if he's targeting an audience (19:01), what he's been listening to lately, how he chooses who he works with (40:41) and much more. He came on to also announce that the discussion had on the fi...
Feb 21, 2019•46 min•Ep. 2
On the first episode of the Bridge the Gap Podcast, co-hosts Jose and Big P introduce themselves and get comfortable through this medium as they start this podcast. Jose’s brother Miguel joins in as the following topics are discussed: an overview of their week (02:00), Spotify’s aggressive shift into Podcasts (06:38), 21 Savage (20:38), Soundcloud’s stake in the streaming market (42:06), Hitman Fuego’s MZONE project (00:59:59), and their grammy predictions (01:06:09). Subscribe to the podcast on...
Feb 13, 2019•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 1
