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Rest In Peace to Rich Homie Quan, a New Atlanta pillar that will live forever. Our special guest Kameron Hay joins J5 and MC this week to pay their respects to Rich Homie with the memorable records and moments that helped shape one of the many generations celebrated in Atlanta hip-hop. As many artists show their own love, we learn a very necessary lesson through Quavo's post -- hear our thoughts o...

Trust us: this has been a summer that The BlkPrint will not forget! J5 and MC kick off September on the latest 'Overly Conversating' bonus with two very huge updates for the show, setting the stage for our Fall plans and exploring change through our own personal paths. Tune in to hear those moments shared, along with J5's review of the Nike DMV 'Cherry Blossom' Foamposites, the latest updates in o...

Our first round of BLKList selections made one thing perfectly clear: we are about to have a hard time narrowing down the Kanye West discography. Rest assured, the summer is ending with the best album we've covered in the entire ThrowBLKs catalog! We’re thrilled to bring you August's retrospective — a deep dive into one of the most influential albums of the 2000s, Kanye West’s ' Late Registration'...

Wanna hit Paris with us and make a couple easy million? Catch J5 and Josh Peas back together on the latest episode of The BlkPrint, centered around the power of the almighty dollar. Hear the very first update on the official BlkPrint Studios (coming soon!) and Josh Peas' memorable week in New York City for Spotify's 'Gold Standard' exhibition. Also tune in to hear J5's crossroads with a recent hug...

Some incredible television changes await us in 2025, but our most prestigious award stays the same! J5 and MC return from last week's BlkPrint with a new Overly Conversating bonus, and there's definitely plans for celebration in the agenda. Hear the follow-up from our first "BLKList 50" selections on B-Sides, along with a lesson from MC on celebrating small wins and J5's obsession with grilling EV...

Sometimes, we need to leave the lingo to the professionals! J5 and Josh Peas return to The BlkPrint this week with new passport stamps, new weight loss (from food poisoning) and a laundry list of moments to catch up with in the community. Hear Josh share his experience in London while attending this year's Wireless Festival, including some special shoutouts to the artists pushing the genre forward...

The full power of The BlkPrint trio was unlocked when MC made his way to Los Angeles during the 2023 holidays, but what was the story behind the weekend journey? Hear everything surrounding the leap of the cross-country move, including the photos/videos collected through the unforgettable drive, the emotions of writing a new life chapter and how the experience has been after seven months as an LA...

As we take a trip back to one of the biggest WB$ of all-time, does the leader of hip-hop's Attitude Era have one more in stock? This month on ThrowBLKs, J5 and Josh Peas take a very rare trip to Detroit, revisiting the groundbreaking moments from the rapper that defines the feeling of late 90's America: Eminem. Hear the personal experience from the boys behind the music, film and the controversies...

Celebrations are upon us in the sports world, rap world and the Canes world! On the latest episode of Recut Gems, MC and A Plus are joined by J5 with a round of applause for the new NBA Champions! Hear A Plus' road to Boston's 18th championship through lessons learned in past bets, the pressure J5 is feeling in a Laker household and the sting of defeat that MC accepts within his own bet. Also tune...

What a perfect week to save the box office -- you're welcome, Hollywood! J5 and Josh Peas begin to sketch their summer out on the latest episode of The BlkPrint with baseball games, shady corporations, new NBA champions and the classic Burbank AMC. Hear the first details on the upcoming RNC Cookout this Fall, an exclusive preview into our new B-Sides format for all listeners, updates from Senator...

At this rate, we can say goodbye to the tequila sponsor! Our very first BlkPrint episode of Summer 2024 involves varying moods between our hosts, as well as the world of sports, music and more. Hear J5, Josh Peas and MC prepare you for the start of the NBA Finals with a continuation of WB$, Luka's ruling across the league, Inglewood Sources' favorite redemption tour and Senator Cameron's attempt t...

The first lesson in summer self-improvement: work on the ism's. J5 and MC link up for the holiday weekend for their second Overly Conversating kickback, and there's a couple important areas to address on the itinerary! Tune in as MC shares his Memorial Day anxiousness and the immediate advice J5 gives on the art of concise conversation. Also tap in for their thoughts on therapy being weaponized am...

Will the highly anticipated ending to this BlkPrint trilogy may be cut short by the WB$? It's needless to say the battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has created one of the most memorable moments in hip-hop, even as the stans continue the online warfare! Hear our major debriefing on the battle, highlighting the key difference between all other battles in rap history, the enemy lines drawn in o...

How does a mixture of love and pop stardom almost alter one of the greatest careers in rap? As Future dominates 2024 with two of the year's biggest albums, the trajectory for this power could be seen ten years ago with the release of his sophomore album, 'Honest'. However, the rockstar lifestyle was much different ten years ago where the Atlanta mastermind embraced his position as the latest pop h...

Can we get Vegas to sanction another heavyweight battle for the summer? Put on your face paint, open up Photoshop and put your best material on the frontline. We can finally put Round 1 of hip-hop's most anticipated main event in the books, despite an extremely rough experience getting to that first bell. Hear J5, Josh Peas, MC and our special guest Kameron Hay break down their views on the five t...

Has the power of the hot take reached its ceiling online, or do we need to turn up the flame? As MC and A Plus return in a new Recut Gems bonus, one thing stays as constant as it has in the past five years: their Heat and Celtics battling in the NBA Playoffs. Hear how they've taken the first two games in a 1-1 split, along with the bright days ahead with our new WWE Champion at the helm, A Plus' e...

Past, present, future -- the greatest internet play will stand strong for all eternity. Needless to say, it feels like the entire world has flipped upside down since the last episode of The BlkPrint. Beef has helped cement hip-hop on top of the Billboard charts for the past three weeks, and the tension isn't even close to its boiling point yet. Hear J5, Josh Peas (live in the Canada battlegrounds!...

Has the biggest album in the country turned Twitter into detectives and storytellers? After an incredible trip back to 2005 on our latest ThrowBLKs, J5 and Josh Peas reunite on this week's episode of The BlkPrint. Hear how Josh explored Europe in the month of March, describing his tourist experiences in Stockholm and Copenhagen, the food myths debunked in London and the best moments in Amsterdam -...

One of the most star-studded debuts in hip-hop history comes from the West Coast heavyweight, and that's just the tip of the iceberg! This month on ThrowBLKs, J5 and Josh Peas look back at a much different time in Los Angeles as Dr. Dre finds his next protege in the Aftermath roster. What happens afterward lives in infamy as one of the wildest years we've ever seen in rap! Hear our thoughts on The...

No St. Patrick's Day hangover for us, but there's still plenty of green to pass around the community! This week, J5 and MC are joined by their very special guest Kameron Hay! As they share their love for 'Dune: Part Two', the trio reflects back to Kam and Drew's creation of the Play For Keeps podcast with the future NBA Hall of Famer, Kevin Durant. Learn the story of how KD's inclusion help build...

Who needs to wait for 2025 to get back in the streets? J5 and MC join forces once again for the latest BlkPrint bonus, our Overly Conversating premiere! Enjoy the laid-back ambiance as they share their proper Grand Theft Auto etiquette,  along with a retrospective on NBA Elite 11's historic 'Jesus Bynum' glitch and how it helped NBA 2K create one of the most controversial gaming landscapes of all-...

Would the world be saved if we just knew less about people? There may not be enough time to save humanity for the next generation, but J5 and MC link to share the latest social media stresses on the latest episode of The BlkPrint. Find out why J5 is ditching Linkedin for greener pastures, along with MC's salute to South Beach in their Spring Break ban, Cardi B's war against the internet, manufactu...

This is history: our first-ever episode sponsored by the Cybertruck! As the film world has literally changed since RNC RADIO's last episode, Triple Beam Streams returns for the Printers with a surprise BlkPrint bonus! Hear J5 set the roundtable with Pat, Erik and Dom Griffin as they share their thoughts on the state of movie journalism, including a full review of 'Dune: Part Two', online anticipat...

Waiting for the wrestling world to be saved takes more time than we thought! As the upcoming Showcase of the Immortals gets even closer, MC and A Plus reunite for their first 2024 bonus to catch up on the long list of changes in life since the holidays. Tune in to hear their thoughts on Netflix's latest documentary, 'The Greatest Night In Pop', along with a hilarious look back at 2010s radio follo...

Don't tell us the government got you caught up in flowers and candy! This week on The BlkPrint, J5 and Josh Peas are ready to catch the world up on a post-romance society. Hear about the hectic February that comes with the Valentines rush, along with their thoughts on the love shown (and love lost) in the latest community news. Tune in for the online conversations surrounding Bob Marley's 'One Lov...