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Mobb Deep - Shook Ones, Pt. II
Episode 186
It’s usually hard to pin down when a genre of music starts. But people point to this one party in August 1973 in the Bronx as the moment where hip-ho…
3 years ago
Yaeji - Passed Me By
Episode 251
Yaeji is a singer, songwriter, and producer from New York. During her childhood she moved between Queens, Atlanta, and Seoul. While she was at colleg…
3 years, 1 month ago
Seal - Kiss from a Rose
Episode 250
Seal is a multi-Grammy-winning singer and songwriter from England. His song “Kiss from a Rose” was first released in 1994, on his second album. It wa…
3 years, 1 month ago
Kenny Beats - Still
Episode 249
Kenny Beats is a hip-hop producer who’s been making beats and producing songs for other artists since 2010. He’s got a long list of collaborations, w…
3 years, 2 months ago
Kimbra - Top of the World
Episode 133
Kimbra is an artist from New Zealand. Her first album came out in 2011, and in 2013 she won two Grammys for her collaboration with Gotye, the multipl…
3 years, 2 months ago
MUNA - What I Want
Episode 248
MUNA is a trio from Los Angeles, made up of Katie Gavin, Josette Maskin, and Naomi McPherson. They’ve been making music together since 2013, when the…
3 years, 3 months ago
Noah Kahan - Stick Season
Episode 247
Noah Kahan is a singer and songwriter from Strafford, Vermont. Last year, in 2022, he released Stick Season, his third record. The title track from t…
3 years, 3 months ago
Sampa the Great - Let Me Be Great (feat. Angélique Kidjo)
Episode 246
Sampa The Great is a songwriter, rapper, and singer from Zambia. She was based in Australia for years, but came back to Zambia in 2020, shortly befor…
3 years, 4 months ago
Son Lux - This is a Life (from 'Everything Everywhere All at Once')
Episode 245
Everything Everywhere All at Once is a sci-fi comedy independent film that came out in the spring of 2022. It’s a huge hit that made over $100 millio…
3 years, 5 months ago
Omah Lay - Never Forget
Omah Lay is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer. He’s one of the young stars of Afrobeats, the West African genre that's become a global phen…
3 years, 5 months ago