Juice Crew

650: The Symphony to the Swarm : A Focus on the Hip Hop Collective

This week on the Mr. Throwback Thursday Podcast we bring you back to when a collective wasn’t just about throwing a bunch of rappers in a studio—it was the essential infrastructure of the Golden Era. Before the internet and decentralized distribution, a collective was a built-in audience, a shared production powerhouse, and a competitive sparring…

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612: Hip Hop Cultural Summit

This week on the Mr. Throwback Thursday Podcast, we bring you a Fresh in Peace, the return of the Stereo MCs and Big L, Snoop’s apology, Bobby Digital bringing back a classic crew, and new music from friend of the show Big Daddy Kane. What else? Let’s listen.

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The Microphone Grand Mistress Comes to Netflix

  Shante, the microphone grand mistress. You know her as “a pioneer, like Lola Falana, with a name, that stands big like Madonna.” The Queen from Queens is an emcee that needs no introduction. There was a time, though, where Lolita Shante Gooden wasn’t a household name. Netflix and I am OTHER (Pharrell’s creative collective)…

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