Episodes
Jay-Z: Reasonable Doubt Feat Tony D - Part 1
In the first of a 2-part special, UK Hip Hop royalty Tony D of the Poisonous Poets crew is in the house!
1:33:56
Jay-Z: Reasonable Doubt Feat Tony D - Part 2
In this second part of this special with Tony D, we discuss Jay-Z’s evolving flow, Tony’s Top 5 MC’s and the Nas/Jay-Z beef.
1:02:53
Mos Def & Talib Kweli: Black Star
This week Jon & Gaz cover Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star, who's better between Mos and Talib and Rawkus Records.
1:18:18
Wiley: Treddin' On Thin Ice
Gaz & Big Jon get stuck into Grime legend Wiley’s debut album in a bonus episode where classics are taken from other genres.
41:46
50 Cent: Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
This week Big Jon is joined by Below The Belt's very own Cal to discuss 50 Cent's 'Get Rich Or Die Tryin'.
1:29:40
The Game: The Documentary
This week Big Jon is joined again by Below The Belt's very own Cal, this time to discuss The Game's album “The Documentary” .
1:29:53
Eminem: The Slim Shady LP - Fifa Sessions
This week Big Jon is joined by The Fighting Cock overlord, Flav, and the boys go deep into the Slim Shady LP.
1:29:57
BONUS: Working at ROCNATION with Misha Lehrer
Misha Lehrer, former Roc nation employee, talks about what it’s like to work for Jay-Z, meeting Beyoncé and more!
53:21
The Streets: A Grand Don't Come For Free
Big Jon is joined by Genesis Elijah to talk about The Streets' sophomore album: 'A Grand Don't Come For Free'.
1:49:51
Lauryn Hill: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Big Jon is joined by model, artist & Rinse FM presenter, Lauren Cofie, to talk about Lauryn Hill’s only solo studio album.
1:32:41
Jay-Z: Black Album - Eminem Beats Are All The Same!
Big Jon is joined by Cal. This time the boys are discussing Jay-Z's so called retirement album: The Black Album.
1:21:58
The HipHop Forum: Mystikal Is Like Ched Evans
Its the first show of the new year and Big Jon is joined by Thelonious Filth & Cal to chew over some of the hot stories so far this year in the world of Hip Hop & Grime!
1:35:46
Kanye West: 'College Dropout' Feat Small Boss
This week big Jon is joined by New York artist Small Boss to take a detailed look into Kanye West's debut album, "The College Dropout".
1:30:55
The HipHop Forum: Big L is Tesco Value Baked Beans...
Big Jon, Cal & T get in the studio to talk Puffy playing hardball with Mace, Meg The Stallion & G-Eazy rumours, Slowthai’s NME meltdown, freestyling and remembering Big L.
1:25:47
Outkast: 'ATLiens' Feat Dat Young Miller
In this episode, Big Jon is joined by Florida artist Dat Young Miller to take a detailed look into Outkast's classic 2nd album debut album, 'ATLiens'.
1:25:47
The HipHop Forum: Flavor Flav is HipHop's Bez!
Big Jon, Cal & T discuss Flavor Flav being sacked from Public Enemy, Biggie being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the best ad-libs/ticks in rap history and more!
1:18:22
The HipHop Forum: RZA's Radio Alarm Clock Speakers
Big Jon, Cal & T discuss RZA vs Preemo & the rise of IG Live battles, problematic views of rappers you like, personal classics and if 90's rappers had social media!
1:01:27
Jay-Z: 'The Blueprint' Feat Bump & Gaz
Gaz & Bump are back to talk Jay-Z’s The Blueprint! They discuss top tracks, best lyrics, favourite beats plus Bump tells us what it’s like to be on dating apps during lockdown!
1:16:06
Nas: 'Illmatic' Feat Tony D
Tony D is in the house (well, in his own house) to talk Illmatic! Thelonious & Big Jon add their views to the most talked about album in the hiphop podcast community!
1:32:05
The HipHop Forum: Boomer Bap & Orchestras!
The boys sit down and discuss: French Montana vs Kendrick? Hip Hop legends' worst songs? What makes a classic album? Best story telling songs? Find this out and much more.
1:14:33
The Hip Hop Forum: Swizz Beatz Is Just Ross From Friend
Big Jon, Cal & T work their way through some of the biggest stories from the world of Hip Hop, as they talk on Alfredo, Snoop’s legacy, Swizz Beats rapper tax & DMX vs G Unit!
1:08:35
Run The Jewels Is Hip Hop for Guardian Readers
This boys talk on Akedemiks vs Gibbs, how journalism has changed, Virgil Abloh's cover art for Pop, J Cole vs Noname, Pusha, young thug and drake drama, Kanye's new music and more!
1:36:04
Part 1: The Hypnotic Power of Erykah Badu's WAP
In this bumper two-part episode, Big Jon, Cal & T work their way through some of the biggest current stories in Hip Hop including WAP, Logic retiring & Only Built 4 Cuban Linx III.
49:52
Part 2: The Hypnotic Power of Erykah Badu's WAP
The boys continue on from Part 1 and talk on the silly reasons to dislike rappers, Black Thought having a ghostwriter, Common allegations & P Diddy's body count!
50:56
Small Boss - Colors From Over The Wall
On this very special episode, Big Jon talks to friend of the show Small Boss about his debut album, getting signed to Sony's Orchard, the creative process, collaborations and more.
1:09:06
The Hip Hop Forum: UH UH UH
The boys discuss Kanye's recent antics online, Megan Thee Stallion naming Tory Lanez as the shooter, Nas' album review, RZA selling the Wu catalogue and more!
1:06:54
The Hip Hop Forum: Bootcut Evisu Jeans
The boys discuss Westside Gunn retiring but not before beefing with Eminem, 50 Cent & Ice Cube's involvement in politics and well-known rappers that you've slept on!
1:24:14
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