From the outset, Outkast members Big Boi & Andre 3000, proved to be very talented artists. Still, it is doubtful that many who heard their debut album "Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik" fully understood they were listening to future legends. And

Love, Hip-Hop & the Great Angela Winbush

Feb 15th, 2023 32m 39s

It's Valentines Day, and Hip-Hop Hidden Gems is bring the love. We start out by talking about some our favorite Hip-Hop love songs. The we get to our main artist of the episode, the legendary Angela Winbush. It's a bit of a curve ball from Mo &

Lupe Fiasco - 1 Jewel, 1 Verse

Feb 7th, 2023 9m 44s

February, black history month, will be a very active one for the Hip-Hop Hidden Gems. After a bit of a break it will be full gas for the next upcoming weeks. First up is a special feature from fellow 19 Media Group podcaster Tyler Mcdowell-Blan

Nas- 1Jewel, 1 Verse

Oct 18th, 2022 14m 34s

Welcome to another episode of "1 Jewel, 1 Verse". Where Hip-Hop Hidden Gems takes a deep dive into a special verse.Who is the greatest rapper of all time? That is a question that has started many debates. Everyone has an opinion, and many of th

Chino XL

Sep 14th, 2022 1h

Not many, if any, straddle the line between obscurity and royalty like Chino XL. For many Chino is one of the best lyricist to ever touch a microphone. For others he is just the guy that Tupac dissed at the end of "Hit Em Up".He is Hip-Hop's fo

Gza of Wu Tang - 1 Jewel- 1 Verse

Aug 5th, 2022 10m 30s

While Willie and Mo continue to work on the next full episode of Hip-Hop Hidden Gems they enlisted some help this week for 1 Jewel- 1 Verse.Desmond of the Hip 2 Da Game podcast brings his unique skills to the HHHG courts. It's a cross over that

1 Jewel: 1 Verse - O.C. (Times Up)

Jul 19th, 2022 12m 28s

Hip-Hop Hidden Gems returns to break down one of the best of 90's, O.C.'s "Times Up". Although O.C. may not be a household name these days in the early 1990's he dropped an absolute classic. Times Up was, for many, the anthem of a hip-hop gener

1 Jewel: 1 verse - Chuck D (Public Enemy)

Jul 4th, 2022 13m 10s

Hip-Hop Hidden Gems returns with a 1 Jewel: 1 Verse episode focuses on the Rhyme Animal himself, Public Enemy's front man Chuck D. P. E. will go down in the history books as one of the greatest bands in American history. They taught a generatio

THE FATHERS DAY EPISODE

Jun 19th, 2022 32m 31s

Welcome to the Hip-Hop Hidden Gems tribute to all the dads out there. In this Father’s Day special Willie and Mo talk about some of their favorite celebrations of the father/child relationship in hip-hop. Included in this episode: Jay-Z, Nas,

1 Jewel: 1 Verse -Scarface

Jun 15th, 2022 9m 23s

Welcome to the second edition of HHHG's mini episodes named "1 Jewel: 1 Verse". This episode will focus on one of the verses that Scarface penned for the iconic Geto Boys song "My Minds Playing Tricks on Me". In this quick conversation Willie a

1 Jewel: 1 Verse - Lauryn Hill

May 9th, 2022 12m 22s

Welcome to the premiere mini episode of Hip-Hop Hidden Gems named "1 Jewel: 1 Verse". While we take our time to construct our full episodes we know we can not leave our passionate listeners without some gems. So in these shorter verses we will

Big Daddy Kane -Mortal Combat

Apr 11th, 2022 51m

Hip-Hop Hidden Gems was created to celebrate underappreciated artist & songs of the past. While the art form of hip-hop continues to engrave itself into popular culture worldwide, it is a must we give credit to those that paved the way.On episo

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1 Oct 15th, 2021 40m 53s

The battle of a generation is upon us.: Kane vs KRS. Verzuz has really taken it to the next level with having these two titans of hip-hop face off. Who will win? What will each do?Come in and let the Hip-Hop Hidden Gems crew break it down for y

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