80z Babies

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Yinka and Outlaw are the 80z Babies, two Hip Hop heads bred in the Golden Era. Listen to their perspectives on music and culture.

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Episode 11: Speak On It! Tupac Movie - All Eyez On Me 22.06.2017 1:07:00

The 80z Babies discuss the new Tupac biopac All Eyez on Me, Tupac's legacy, and "East Coast bias". #80zBabies

Episode 10: A Tribute to 20 Years of Wu Tang Forever 31.05.2017 59:33

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

Episode 9: Make It A Classic - Underground Kingz by UGK 17.05.2017 1:02:41

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

Episode 8: Word on the Street - The Kendrick Lamar Episode 03.05.2017 1:11:55

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.

Episode 7: The Lauryn Hill Episode ft. Shamira (from Very Smart Brothas) 19.04.2017 1:30:50

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.

Bonus Episode 1: The Wrap Up/Word on the Street 24.03.2017 37:18

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

Episode 6: The Sound of Virginia ft. BZo 21.03.2017 1:28:39

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.

Episode 5: Make It A Classic - The Blueprint 2 by Jay-Z 08.03.2017 1:01:18

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...

Episode 4: Speak On It! - New Edition Movie 06.03.2017 1:13:38

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.

Episode 3: Make it a Classic - The Firm 06.03.2017 52:35

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.

Episode 2: Salute Me or Shoot Me feat. RZA, The Roots, DJ Quik, and Erick Sermon 06.03.2017 53:11

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: Make It a Classic - Tical 2000 by Method Man 06.03.2017 48:15

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: Speak On It - Juju On That Beat 06.03.2017 53:22

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...