encyclopedia Hip Hop

Hip Hop STILL doesn't have a proper awards show, and it never has, the greatest of genre never got their just due and all of the classic emcees, songs, and DJs will never get their shine or love ... till now Im going back and giving the legends of 1989 their credit and just due ... roll with me. #89HipHopAwards #EHHPodcast #ApplePodcasts #HipHopAwards

The early 80's ... 1984 - 1985 When UTFO and Roxanne Roxanne hit the air waves ... and then Roxanne Shante sparked a WAR, this episode was a long time in the making, if you were around, remember, if you weren't there will never be anything like this again

Still counting down the Top 50 Hip Hop story rhymes of the Golden Era We are at the TOP 10 and at number 5 we have Black Steel in the hour of chaos by Public Enemy! Listen. Download. Comment. Share  #EHHStory @TweetRhymesLife IG: EncyclopediaHH #Hip Hop #Hip Hop StoryStory #80s #RapPodcast #HipHopPodcast

In the 80s and early 90s the DJ was the backbone of the crew/group ... rarely heard though, it was a legit surprise when the DJ actually rhymed ... figured I'd spotlight a few of my favorites

The Debarge Family's songs have been sampled many times in Hip Hop, this episode I discuss a lot of my favorites Let me know what you think! @encyclopediaHH

Still counting down the Top 50 Hip Hop story rhymes of the Golden Era We are at the TOP 10 and at number 6 we have Delancey Street by The Rapper Entertainer Dana Dane with Fame! Listen. Download. Comment. Share  #EHHStory @TweetRhymesLife IG: EncyclopediaHH #Hip Hop #Hip Hop StoryStory #80s #RapPodcast #HipHopPodcast

Still counting down the Top 50 Hip Hop story rhymes of the Golden Era We are at the TOP 10 and at number 7 we have Children's Story by Slick Rick The Ruler! Listen. Download. Comment. Share  #EHHStory @TweetRhymesLife IG: EncyclopediaHH #Hip Hop #Hip Hop StoryStory #80s #RapPodcast #HipHopPodcast

Ranking songs on classic albums Based really on how much i've listen to the songs, then final rank is what I think is better. This episode is Licensed to ill! Lets have some fun, listen and then lets talk about it!

Still counting down the Top 50 Hip Hop story rhymes of the Golden Era We are at the TOP 10 and at number 8 we have Mahogany by Eric B and Rakim Listen. Download. Comment. Share  #EHHStory @TweetRhymesLife IG: EncyclopediaHH #Hip Hop #Hip Hop StoryStory #80s #RapPodcast #HipHopPodcast

This is the first part of the series, instead of doing album reviews, Ive decided to rank the songs on the album worst to first ...  The beginning rank is how much i've listen to the songs, then final rank is what I think is better. This episode is Illmatic! Lets have some fun, listen and then lets talk about it!

Still counting down the Top 50 Hip Hop story rhymes of the Golden Era We are at the TOP 10 and at number 9 we have Today was a good day by Ice Cube Listen. Download. Comment. Share  #EHHStory @TweetRhymesLife IG: EncyclopediaHH #Hip Hop #Hip Hop StoryStory #80s #RapPodcast #HipHopPodcast

This is the first part of the series, instead of doing album reviews, Ive decided to rank the songs on the album worst to first ...  The beginning rank is how much i've listen to the songs, then final rank is what I think is better. This episode is Ready to Die! Lets have some fun, listen and then lets talk about it!

Who was the best rapper each year from 1980 to 2000? What is the criteria? Best Songs? Albums? Coolest haircut? 12Kyle and I are talking the talk

This episode of the Encyclopedia Hip hop Podcast Kyle from the @12kylepodcast and I go back to back 5 rounds and draft the best team of favorite/best Hip Hop Voices .. later on you can vote on IG and Twitter, and let us know who has the best team. Twitter and IG: encyclopediaHH #HipHopDraft

I Wanted to shine a spotlight on some of the women in rhyme who put in work in the 80s and early 90s who do not get a lot of attention or mention in Hip Hop conversations ... maybe you'll go back in revisit some of their work or discover where some of the current flows come from. This episode is the emcee Antoinette The Gangstress! listen and let me know what you think! @encyclopediaHH

This episode of the Encyclopedia Hip hop Podcast Kyle from the @12kylepodcast and I go back to back 5 rounds and draft the best team of favorite/best Posse Cuts (For you youngins "songs") .. later on you can vote on IG and Twitter, and let us know who has the best team. Twitter and IG: encyclopediaHH #HipHopDraft

Still counting down the Top 50 Hip Hop story rhymes of the Golden Era We are at the TOP 10 and at number 10 we have On the Run by Kool G Rap and DJ Polo Listen. Download. Comment. Share  #EHHStory @TweetRhymesLife IG: EncyclopediaHH #Hip Hop #Hip Hop StoryStory #80s #RapPodcast #HipHopPodcast

Still counting down the Top 50 Hip Hop story rhymes of the Golden Era We are at number 11 and Just a Friend by The Inhuman Orchestra, The Diabolical Biz Markie Listen. Download. Comment. Share #HipHopStory Twitter and IG: EncyclopediaHH #HipHop #HipHopStory #80s #RapPodcast #HipHopPodcast

I Wanted to shine a spotlight on some of the women in rhyme who put in work in the 80s and early 90s who do not get a lot of attention or mention in Hip Hop conversations ... maybe you'll go back in revisit some of their work or discover where some of the current flows come from. This episode is the emcee Bo$$ listen and let me know what you think! @encyclopediaHH

Could I be considered a Hip Hop "Gatekeeper"? 12Kyle from the 12Kyle Podcast comes to ask me that and more

Still counting down the Top 50 Hip Hop story rhymes of the Golden Era We are at number 12 and Moment I Feared by Slick Rick The Ruler! Listen. Download. Comment. Share #HipHopStory Twitter and IG: EncyclopediaHH #HipHop #HipHopStory #80s #RapPodcast #HipHopPodcast

This episode I ask @12Kyle the Encyclopedia Hip Hop Podcast 10 Questions ... lets see how he does

There was one huge Celebration for Hip Hop turning 50, and it was kinda wack ... how could we do better?

What would be different? What would be better? I know a ton of things would be worse, for me ... what say you?

Before Social Media, hell, before the internet ... and before or around the time of Cable; we had no idea about some of the emcees and groups who were putting out music, a lot of times we bought albums based purely off of the cover.