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#CFR W MIKE THE PROMOTER

March 16, 2023

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Prefuse 73: Dope From All Angles Prefuse 73 is an experimental hip hop and electronic music project founded by Guillermo Scott Herren, an American electronic musician from Atlanta, Georgia. He is known for his innovative use of samples, intricate beats, and glitchy soundscapes that push the boundaries of conventional electronic music. Since his debut album “Vocal Studies + Uprock Narratives” in 2001, Prefuse 73 has released over a dozen studio albums, including collaborations with other artists such as The Books and Oneohtrix Point Never. His work has received critical acclaim and has been praised for its experimental and original take on electronic music. One of the defining characteristics of Prefuse 73’s music is his use of disjointed beats and abstract sound structures that create a sense of glitchy chaos. He often layers multiple samples and textures over each other, creating a dense and complex sound; however, at the same time, his music is incredibly rhythmic and groovy, with beats that will make you want to hit the dance floor. In addition to his innovative sound design, Prefuse 73 is also notable for his commitment to collaboration and experimentation. He has worked with a variety of different musicians from diverse backgrounds, resulting in eclectic and unpredictable albums that are always pushing the boundaries of what is possible in electronic music. Some standout albums from Prefuse 73’s discography include “One Word Extinguisher” (2003), “Surrounded by Silence” (2005), and “The Only She Chapters” (2011). These albums showcase his unique approach to sampling and beatmaking, as well as his ability to incorporate live instrumentation and vocal performances into his music. In conclusion, Prefuse 73 is a highly innovative and influential electronic musician who has contributed significantly to the development of experimental hip hop and electronic music. His music is complex and groovy, yet challenging and enjoyable. If you’re a fan of creative and boundary-pushing electronic music, then Prefuse 73 is definitely an artist worth checking out.

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#CFR – S3 E3 w Passout LA and CPLWJ

March 16, 2023

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#TTTP EP4 ” ILLA-J”

March 16, 2023

Illa-J: The Underrated Younger Brother of J-Dilla The world-renowned J-Dilla, one of the best hip-hop producers and beat-makers, sadly passed away in 2006 after a long battle with lupus. However, his legacy still thrives through his music, which continues to influence the hip-hop culture. Although J-Dilla’s music continues to inspire many, there’s another artist whose talent and musical contribution are often underrated– his younger brother, John Yancey, also known as Illa-J. Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1986, Illa-J grew up in a family of musicians. His father, Beverly Yancey, was a jazz bassist, and his mother, Maureen Yancey, was a former opera singer. As a child, he was exposed to different genres of music, and he started playing the piano at the age of 7. However, it wasn’t until Illa-J turned 16 and his brother J-Dilla gave him his first MPC that he realized his talent for beat-making. Illa-J’s music is a combination of different genres, like soul, funk, jazz, and hip-hop. His sound is a reflection of his musical upbringing, and he credits his family for his love of music. In an interview with Complex, he said, “My family is super musical, and it wasn’t just one kind of music. It could be classical, folk, jazz, or soul. There were times when I would be in the car with my dad, listening to Coltrane, and then we’d come back home, and he would show me how to play a funk bassline.” Illa-J’s style is unique and distinct from his brother’s, but his music still carries J-Dilla’s influence. In 2007, Illa-J released his first album titled “Yancey Boys,” which featured J-Dilla’s unreleased beats. The album received critical acclaim and introduced Illa-J’s music to a wider audience. Since then, he has released several albums, including “Home” and “John Yancey,” which showcase his growth as an artist. Aside from being a musician, Illa-J is also a visual artist. He creates album covers, tour posters, and other visual elements for his music. His creativity extends beyond music, and he sees his art and music as interconnected. He said in an interview with Passion of the Weiss, “I think of it as a whole. I never separate the visual from the musical. It always goes hand in hand.” In conclusion, Illa-J’s musical prowess and artistic creativity are often overshadowed by his brother’s success. However, his music deserves recognition, and he should be appreciated for his contribution to hip-hop culture. He has a unique sound and style that sets him apart from other artists, and his music is worth listening to. So, let’s give Illa-J the appreciation he deserves, and let his music inspire us, just as J-Dilla’s music has for many years.

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#GWLIVE EP69 ft JAY1DAH

February 5, 2023

After a 2 month break, we came back with a fiiiiiire interview today on #GEMWORKLIVE #podcast 💎💎💎 Big s/o to our special guest @jay1dah_ #TTG for coming through and lacing us up with his testimony and music stories/ experiences!!! Please excuse the minor technical difficulties, we’re getting back into the groove lol. Make sure you plug into DNKYBONGSTV.COM and stay up to date with our shows 🦾 #DNKYBongsTV “Where #hiphop podcasts!” #GEMWORK #hiphopculture #upcomingartist #upcomingrapper #independentartist #newmusic #interview #hiphopheads #ughh #rap #ughh #fyp #exploremore

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#CBTH EP153

February 5, 2023

Special Saturday Night Pop-Up Stream! The Comic Book Trap House, tonight at 9:30pm EST tonight on YouTube! Sponsored by DnkyBongs @dnkybongstv #comicbookpodcasts #comicbookculture #youtubepodcast #comicbookshow #comicbookfans #comicbooks #comicbooktraphouse #marvelcomics #dccomics #imagecomics #boomstudioscomics #idwcomics #darkhorsecomics #blackmaskcomics #valiantcomics #dynamitecomics #antarticpress #fustamps #millennialcomics #godhoodcomics #scoutcomics #dnkybongstv #comicbookcollectors #newcomicbooks #oldcomicbooks Reposted from @vic_vega_718

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#CFR – REDEMPTION!! FREEWAY RICK ROSS TELLS IT ALL!!!

February 5, 2023

American Gangster @Freeway_Rick_Ross Exclusive Interview Long Beach Rapper @beachjay9662 Talks Relationships Hope you guys enjoyed this! If you enjoy this video, please like and share it. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe to this channel for more updates! 👉 Subscribe now: https://youtu.be/Q8rlKeuL6NU

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#TTTP EP3 “BLACK MILK”

February 3, 2023

In today’s show, Capital “E” and M. Baaka discuss Detroit hip-hop, and the influence that a city can have on its music and traditions. Our musical guest will be Detroit native Black Milk, and we’ll discus his rise to fame, and his contributions to hiphop, thus far.

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#CFR – “#cripjesus EXPOSES THE TRUTH!!!”

January 25, 2023

00:00 00:24 INTRO 00:25 Hosts/Guest Introductions 4:48 Trap Activity (current events) 5:52 The concept of death is trivial in the world right now 7:42 CJ speaks on Jason Franks Possible Mental Breakdown 9:55 The Hollidays Aren’t About Family Anymore 10:45 The Kids Today Are Different Different 😳 12:13 CJ Discusses The Hell On Earth Theory 😓 15:22 10 second Social Media?? ⏰ 16:34 Am I The Only That had The “Box” ??? 18:46 BLUEFACE Legal Issues 22:54 Shanquella Robinson Case 31:01 CJ Music Update 33:23 Making Of Hood Politics Video 39:25 CJ Got The Names 48:27 Is Kanye A Black White supremacist??? 49:45 The Case For Kanye’s Position 55:00 Outros Hope you guys enjoyed this! you enjoy this video, please like and share it. Thank you for watching this video, click the “SUBSCRIBE” button for stay connected with this channel.

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#TTTP EP2 “Ta’raach”

January 25, 2023

Today show we’re gonna sit down and talk about a guy a lot of people probably don’t know about. Ta’raach is a producer and MC out of Detroit who now lives in California. He’s worked with many artists such as Jane Dela, Erykah Badu, Frank Knitt and a host of others. A producer with a married bag of tricks, Ta’raach produces a sound that’s kind of a mix of deep soul and BoomBap. Check out the episode and hit up Capital “E” and Mr. Baaka at tilthetapepops@gmail.com to chat up or request an episode. Blessings!

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