Hard2Earn

Torae and Bonsu are back with another episode of your favorite podcaster's favorite podcast Hard2Earn. This week the guys get to the latest offering from Freddie Gibbs - $OUL $OLD $EPARATELY. Does the Grammy nominated Gary, Indiana rhyme slinger deliver AOTY? Or is that too big a feat for Big Rabbit. Tap in and see what the guys had to say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

It’s been 20 years since Scarface delivered the dope we all needed by way of THE FIX. With production by Face himself, T-Mix, Kanye West & The Neptunes as well as features from Jay-Z, Nas, Faith Evans & Kelly Price the recipe to cook up with maximum potency was all there. Tap in and see how the guys react to taking a hit 2 decades later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Frank Ocean’s debut album was highly anticipated after the success of his 2011 mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra and its hit single “Novacane”. Upon its 2012 Channel Orange release Mr. Ocean didn’t disappoint. As we revisit it for the 10 year anniversary let’s see how this Grammy winning, chart topping debut stands up after a decade has passed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A double album calls for double episodes. Tap in for part 2 of our Kendrick Lamar convo as the guys dive into the second half of his latest offering Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. Torae and Bonsu breakdown the music unlike anyone else....but they are not your saviors! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’ve been goin through something….but now the wait is over and Kung Fu Kenny has returned with Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. With each album Kendrick Lamar takes us on a different journey musically and conceptually so after a 5 year hiatus the only thing we can expect, is the unexpected. In our first 2 part episode of the season we dive into the first half of the double album from K Dot, his las...

For the 25th anniversary of LIFE AFTER DEATH by The Notorious B.I.G. Torae and Bonsu gather in front of a live audience in Big’s hometown of Bed Stuy, Brooklyn to celebrate and commemorate this classic LP. Special guests include album contributors Buckwild “Story to Tell” and DJ Enuff “You’re Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You)”. Tap in and join the convo it’s sicka than your average. Learn more about...

Pusha T is back with his new album IT’S ALMOST DRY, the follow up to his Grammy nominated DAYTONA. With Pharrell and Kanye West handling production and Pusha’s detailed description of the coke game this album arrives with ‘high’ expectations. Tap in and hear what Torae and Bonsu had to say, bring yours skis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On episode 4 Torae and Bonsu take it back to April of 1997. Mary J Blige is a bonafide star and her 3rd album Share My World is released. With Rodney Jerkins, Trackmasters and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis at the helm would Puff Daddy's absence be noticable? Could Mary "do it again"? Tap in and hear what the guys had to say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Torae and Bonsu are biggedy back (sorry, I had to) with another episode of #Hard2Earn. This week the guys take it back to 1992, EPMD's Hit Squad is forming and first up are Krazy Drazy and Skoob (Books in reverse) with their debut effort "Dead Serious". How does this groundbreaking, style changing album fare 30 years later? Tap in and siggedy see (sorry again). Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Torae and Bonsu breakdown the new 2 Chainz album. Is it pure dope or stepped on? Tap in and see what them Hard2Earn boys have to say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jazmine Sullivan adds some Mo' Tales to her critically acclaimed album "Heaux Tales" for the deluxe edition. Torae & Bonsu take it for a spin & give us a track by track review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices