Rhythm and Rhymes

Is Drake this generation’s Michael Jackson? On this episode of Rhythm & Rhymes, coming off of the heels of the Drake & Kendrick Beef Aj dives into the Michael Jackson/Sony disputes and how MJ’s business dealings could have potentially made enemies of the music labels and other people surrounding his career. Hosts AJ & Antoniio then dive into new music including Chief Keef’s Almighty So...

Listen to The Immaculate Vibe Radio: https://soundcloud.com/realrandr Nailed him to the cross. With Drake taking this L in Hip Hop, this episode of Rhythm & Rhymes is about the aftermath. -What will Drake do In the coming months? -Who will fill the megavoid in the pop space of the culture? -Will Antonio get a call back from this anonymous girl? Questions of magnitude that hosts AJ & Antoni...

Chief Keef is coming back to Chicago. On this episode of Rhythm and Rhymes, AJ & Antonio start with the Lyrical Lemonade lineup, which is highlighted by Chief Keef's unbanning from his hometown Chicago, the guys also get into the 'sleaze' wave with Cash Cobain, the Pharell Williams biopic, and more. New Music this week includes Party Next Door's P4, Tems' new single 'Lo...

Listen to The Immaculate Vibe Radio: ⁠https://soundcloud.com/realrandr ‘Legend in 2 games like I’m Pee Wee Kirkland’ This week on the Rhythm & Rhymes Podcast Drake brought AI to the rap game pun intended. Hosts AJ & Antonio Hughes discuss what the ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’ means for music as a whole, and if it will affect what we get as fans moving forward. The two get into Davido’s partners...

Drop & Give Me 50. the shot heard around the world. After AJ recaps his experience at a Delta probate, AJ & Antonio get into Drake's leaked diss song and how this rap beef is the only thing people are talking about at the moment. The guys briefly get into new music from this week from Future x Metro Boomin, Feid and Yandel, Nia Archives, Young Jonn & More. Follow Our Socials Instag...

The beginning of the end of rap beef. On this episode of Rhythm & Rhymes, Hosts AJ & Antonio discuss the clear Big 3 rap beef along with the other tifts between Wale & Meek, and the city girls. Later in the episode, AJ brings up the producers moving drill and dancehall forward, M1 and Rvssian, and why that's good for music overall. Follow Our Socials Instagram:⁠⁠ https://www.instag...

This episode of R&R was interesting, to say the least. Host AJ started with more on his prediction surrounding the state of hip-hop, and then the duo got into new music including SiR’s newest album ‘Heavy,’ Blxst & Feid’s collab, ‘Do Not Disturb’ by Nemzz & more. The two rap up with new albums they’re looking forward to until they have an unexpected interruption… Follow Our Socials Ins...

The Immaculate Vibe Mix Volume 2: https://soundcloud.com/realrandr/the-immaculate-vibe-vol-5?si=6dea5cb853254309a51ec4cc7c4cc944&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing "Better late than never. They told me time is money, so we'll spend it together." S/O Drake & Swizz On this episode of Rhythm & Rhymes, hosts AJ & Antonio hit many topi...

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What Counts as Jazz in 2024?  In this episode of Rhythm & Rhymes, Hosts AJ & Antonio Hughes get into the new $100m arena in Lagos, UMG buying Mavin Records, and how they find new music in 2024. They also discuss new music which included Headie One’s new single, the Meek Mill EP, and the new School Boy Q album, which leads to a discussion on what is considered jazz in 2024. Follow Our Socials Insta...

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This week of Rhythm and Rhymes is straight to the point in a quiet week of music. Hosts AJ & Antonio discuss attending the Omah Lay concert, new music from LaRussell & Hit-Boy, Sir & Isaiah Rashad, & MoreThey briefly talk about French Montana’s 100 Song Album and the problem with featuring artists on Spotify. Follow Our Socials Instagram:⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/realrandr/⁠⁠ Ti...

In this episode of Rhythm & rhymes, Co-Hosts AJ & Antonio start of the pod talking about the newest Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign album, Vultures, and all the buzz around it. How long will it stay up, who will end up coming after him for sample clearances, and if anyone would support it. Also in this episode, the guys look into Sony’s purchase into the Michael Jackson catalog and pose the...

This week on Rhythm & Rhymes , Co-hosts AJ & Antonio get into the various new releases from this year including JT’s solo outing “Sideways,” Hit-Boy & Alchemist EP, Asake & Zlatan’s Collab “Bust Down,” & More. They then get into Larry Jackson’s music company Gamma getting more funding and our reactions to the grammy’s (even though we said we we’re gonna stop caring about the gr...

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Plan Your First Solo Trip: https://mailchi.mp/6b471f182b64/my-first-solo-trip Reggaeton has become a billion-dollar industry over the last couple of years. But it stems from a genre that is consistently looked over by the mainstream and lacks major label support, dancehall. In this video how the genres came to be and how we ended up where we are today. Follow Our Socials Instagram:⁠⁠ https://www.i...

This episode of Rhythm & Rhymes was a fun one. Host AJ & Antonio Hughes get right into new music including, Kota the Friend's Lyrics to Go vol. 5, SiR's new single "No Evil," "Gas Me Up(Diligent)" by Skepta, & More. They briefly discuss Drake & OVO's new investment deal, the stake of the roster, and how Spanish has become the world's 2nd most con...

00:00 Timestamps 00:20 Kota the Friend Lyrics to Go 5 05:08 SiR is back 07:50 Foggieraw 10:00 Aya Nakamura 10:45 Skepta’s “Gas Me Up(Diligent)” Follow Our Socials Instagram:⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/realrandr/⁠⁠ Tik Tok:⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@realrandr⁠⁠ AJ's Instagram:⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/_ajhughes/ Antonio's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ant_hughes2/ Add Our Spotify Playlis...

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This week on Rhythm & Rhymes hosts AJ and Antonio Hughes discuss an array of topics starting with the new 21 Savage album & Unknown T's major label debut. They later touch on Kali Uchis's new Spanish project and more new music. Later in the broadcast AJ talks about the Jada Kingdom Stefflon Don back-and-forth, Damien Marley's new single in South America, the media's impact...

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This week on Rhythm & Rhymes Co-hosts AJ & Antonio starts by responding to comments and answering the people’s questions. Why rappers aren’t as popular, if afrobeats is just a phase, and more. The 2 also discuss new music drops from this weekend including Bryson Tiller’s recent Soundcloud drops, Hit-Boy’s collab albums, and Jada Kingdom’s new single “Those Days.” AJ also gives about a basi...

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Is Barack Obama really listening to these songs? Doubtful. But in this episode of Rhythm & Rhymes Co-hosts AJ & Antonio Hughes talk about the best EPs of 2023, how amapiano is trending, and where we're taking Real R&R. 00:00-Timestamps 2:03- EPS of the year 9:04 Barack Obama 17:28 splice 23:08 Our goals 39:28 Songs of the week Follow Our Socials Instagram:⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.c...

House Music has been trending and on the rise for the last couple of years. But I see subgenres like Amapiano taking over in 2024. Follow Our Socials Instagram:⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/realrandr/⁠⁠ Tik Tok:⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@realrandr⁠⁠ AJ's Instagram:⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/_ajhughes/ Antonio's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ant_hughes2/ Add Our Spotify Playlists: h...