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Every artist has an origin story. B. Mitch talks about falling in love with music at just 10 years old —memorizing songs, writing stories, turning those stories into music, and eventually recording with friends. Sometimes all it takes is one Casio keyboard and a dream. 🎙️ Watch the full conversation now on the Building 341 YouTube channel. Go support B. Mitch and check out his new album "Playa Wea...

Before the album drops, B. Mitch sat down with us to explain exactly what "Playa Weather" means. It isn't just an album...it's a whole vibe. Good ride music. Windows down. Sunset. Real lyrics. Full interview is live now on the Building 341 YouTube channel. Be sure to check out B. Mitch's new project "Playa Weather" when it drops. @maddoggpharms #BMitch #PlayaWeather #Building341 #HipHopCulture #We...

On this episode of Building 341, DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B kick things off by discussing the BET Awards, T.I.'s latest album, Hakeem Lee, timeless music, mental health, and what separates classics from songs that fade away. Then Bay Area artist B. Mitch joins the conversation to talk about his journey into music, storytelling, regional hip-hop, the realities of the independent music business, worki...

DJ Rubbaban explains why a Max B freestyle over Big Daddy Kane's beat would've been more than just another freestyle—it would've been a statement. Sometimes paying respect to a legend creates momentum that money can't buy. What's your take? Was this a missed opportunity? #MaxB #BigDaddyKane #HipHop #HipHopCulture #Building341 #WestCoastHipHop #RapDiscussion #DJRubbaban #CaddeyB #HipHopPodcast

DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B know the feeling. Sometimes the best music isn't behind glass—it's sitting in a dollar bin waiting to be found. From finding an Anita Baker album for a buck to planning trips around local record stores, this is why crate digging never gets old. #VinylCommunity #RecordCollectors #CrateDigging #VinylRecords #RecordStore #AnitaBaker #JeffreyOsborne #HipHopCulture #MusicCollec...

DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B sit down for another Building 341 conversation covering everything from Chico nightlife and DJ culture to LL Cool J, Drake, West Coast hip-hop, Romania, and why respecting the people who built the culture still matters. No script—just two generations of hip-hop talking music, history, and life. #Building341 #HipHopPodcast #WestCoastHipHop #DJCulture #HipHopHistory #LLCoolJ...

On Building 341, DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B reflect on the Chico library shooting and discuss how violence changes a community long after the headlines fade. #Building341 #ChicoCA #Community #RealTalk #NorthernCalifornia #Libraries #DJRubbaban #CaddeyB

Word travels fast in hip-hop. Rubba shares the story of hearing another DJ talk about him—and what happened when they finally crossed paths. Sometimes the industry is smaller than people think. Full conversations and more music stories on Building 341. #Building341 #DJRubbaban #HipHopCulture #RadioDJ #MusicStories

DJ Rubbaban shares the story of his friend DNA producing and writing a film that got the city talking. Full conversations and more music culture discussions on Building 341. #Building341 #DJRubbaban #HipHopCulture #IndependentFilm #ChicoCA

We got more in the pipeline, but this one sparked a debate. Mariah Carey or Sade? Who are you taking and why? Drop it in the comments. 👇 #MariahCarey #Sade #MusicDebate #Building341 #MusicCulture

Late night in the studio. Digging through records, working the sampler, and keeping the music alive. 🎙️ Building 341 #Building341 #HipHopCulture #StudioLife #VinylCommunity #BeatMaking

Ice Cube's impact goes way beyond album sales and hit records. From N.W.A. to solo success, his influence can still be felt throughout hip-hop today. 👍 Like, Subscribe & Share #IceCube #HipHopHistory #WestCoastHipHop #Building341Podcast #RapCulture

Melle Mel is one of hip-hop's true pioneers. Some legends never stop mattering. 🎙️ Full Conversation Out Now 👍 Like, Subscribe & Share #MelleMel #IceCube #TreacherousThree #HipHopHistory #Building341Podcast

In this episode of Building 341, CaddeyB and DJ Rubbaban dive into hip-hop artistry, influence, legacy, and what separates great artists from great catalogs. From Drake and Scarface to industry trends, album quality, regional influence, and cultural impact, this conversation covers a wide range of topics from two lifelong hip-hop fans.#Building341Podcast #HipHopPodcast #Drake #RapCulture #HipHopDi...

Some people are calling Drake's latest album his best work. That led us into a bigger conversation... What's Scarface's greatest album? The Diary? The Fix? Mr. Scarface Is Back? Drop your answer below. 🎙️ Full conversation coming soon on Building 341. 👍 Like 📲 Share 🔔 Subscribe#Scarface #GetoBoys #HipHopHistory #Building341 #WestCoastHipHop

Most people talk about Dr. Dre's beats, albums, and the artists he helped create. But there was another quality that separated him from everyone else. In this Building 341 discussion, DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B break down the influence, leadership, and mindset that helped Dr. Dre become one of hip-hop's most respected figures. Do you agree, or is there another quality that made Dre stand out? 🎙️ Ful...

A comment from Max B sparked a debate about one of hip-hop's true legends. In this Building 341 clip, DJ Rubbaban and CaddeyB discuss Big Daddy Kane's legacy, Max B's comments, and why some artists deserve more respect than they get from newer generations. Agree or disagree? #Building341 #MaxB #BigDaddyKane #HipHop #RapHistory #HipHopCulture #PodcastClips #CaddeyB #DJRubbaban #HipHopDebate #RapLeg...

E-40's impact on hip-hop goes way deeper than album sales and radio hits. In this clip from Building 341, CaddeyB breaks down why so many artists respect E-40 and how his influence can be heard across generations of rap. Whether you're talking about slang, flow, business, or longevity, E-40 helped shape the culture in ways many fans don't realize. Hosted by CaddeyB and DJ Rubbaban.#Building341 #E4...

(DJ Rubbaban) talks about the one song from Drake's latest project that keeps pulling him back. This track stood out immediately and sparked a conversation about Drake, Future, and how artists express themselves through music.#Building341 #Drake #Future #HipHop #RapPodcast #HipHopCulture #WestCoastHipHop #PodcastClips #MusicDiscussion #CaddeyB #DJRubbaban

In this Building 341 clip, DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B discuss relationships, aging, family, and the choices we make today that shape who we become tomorrow. Your kids are watching. Your partner is watching. Life changes fast. The question is simple: What kind of person will you be? 🎙️ Building 341 Hosted by DJ Rubbaban & Caddey B #Building341 #Podcast #LifeLessons #Growth #Relationships #Family...

“Drake makes music for people that sigh until you ask them what’s wrong.” 😭 Caddey B was NOT letting Drake slide on this episode of Building 341. We got into: • Drake’s 3 new albums • Why his music feels whiny to some people • Kendrick’s impact still hanging over everything • Lyrics vs vibes in today’s rap • Why DJs and real hip-hop heads hear music differently This clip turned into one of the fu...

Drake dropped three albums and Building 341 had to talk about it. DJ Rubbaban breaks down the strategy behind it — the club records, the international sound, the core Drake fan base, and why the numbers still matter. Caddey B? He still ain’t buying it 😂 From Drake’s disses to Kendrick, Pusha T, Biggie lyrics, Tiny shoutouts, J. Cole, E-40, Jaquees, club culture, and whether people even listen to...

DJ Rubbaban and Caddey B talk about whether people still really listen to lyrics anymore… or if hip hop became more about moments, controversy, and going viral. From BIGGIE to today’s streaming era, the game changed completely. And yeah… Rubba had to shout out Tiny too. 😂 Full episode live now on Building 341. #Building341 #Biggie #Tiny #HipHopCulture #RapLyrics

DJ Rubbaban explains why Drake dropping 3 albums wasn’t random at all. Different sounds. Different audiences. Different markets. One project for the core fans, one for the clubs, one for the international crowd. Whether you love Drake or hate him… the strategy worked. Full episode out now on Building 341. #Building341 #Drake #Iceman #HipHopPodcast #RapDiscussion #OVO #MusicIndustry #HipHopCulture...

DJ Rubbaban & Caddey B talk about how everything today feels televised, performative, and built for attention. From hip-hop culture to social media to everyday life… people move different when cameras are always on. This one turned into a deeper conversation than we expected. Full episode live now on Building 341. #Building341 #HipHopPodcast #RapCulture #SocialMediaCulture #HipHopTalk