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Diggin' In The Digits

The 5th Element Podcast Network
Hip-Hop
Gang Starr
Ice-T
9th Wonder
2 Live Crew
King Tee
Gangster Rap
Paris
Tha Alkaholiks
Ja Rule
Beefs In Hip-Hop
Public Enemy
First Amendment
West Coast Hip Hop
Loud Records
The Notorious B.I.G.
Xzibit
Chino XL
Jeru the Damaja
Guru

Welcome to "Diggin' In The Digits", where Creator of 'Hip-Hop By The Numbers' Ben Carter and Director of 'The 5th Element' Charlie Taylor deliver entirely unique retrospectives behind Hip-Hop's biggest artists, stories & its roots, discussing them in detail. From Australia to the UK and beyond. A 5EPN Original.

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Happy October and happy UK Black History Month! Our first of four retrospectives this month is dedicated to two sisters that fused Hip-Hop with the burgeoning UK House/Acid House movement of the late 80s/early 90s whilst also paying homage to their C... more

Hello DITD listeners! Charlie here. Just wanted to drop you my latest interview with upcoming Alt-R&B artist Kairos The Writer off the back of his recent EP release "AND STILL I LOVE". Enjoy!

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Recent Guests

Anna Stubbs
Multi-instrumentalists, record label owner, and jazztronica artist.
Episode: An Interview W/ Jazztronica Artist Kinzoogianna
Jesse Flores
Executive at Intercept Music with extensive experience in the music industry.
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Episode: Ep.329 - An Interview W/ Intercept Music's Jesse Flores
Brandon Hill
Former co-host of In Search of Sauce and music journalist
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Adam Valson
Member of the DJ duo The Allergies
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Episode: An Interview W/ The Allergies

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Charlie Taylor
Co-host and Director known for in-depth explorations of hip-hop culture and history.
Ben Carter
Co-host and Creator recognized for his insightful analysis of hip-hop statistics and its cultural significance.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • Oh dear

    Boy oh boy these gentlemen sure are comfortable saying a racial slur for African Americans I can’t put here for obvious reasons.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    SpaceDuckets
    United States3 years ago
  • Review 🤙🏼

    Lads, come across yas 6 weeks ago and seriously the best HH poddy I’ve heard! Essential weekly listening

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LukeFluency
    Australia5 years ago
  • HIPHOP

    Keeping HipHop conversations alive

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GQ1221
    United States5 years ago
  • lol

    good podcast but imagine thinking cole is better than future.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lincolnbryant2
    United States6 years ago
  • Ben Carter is a gem

    The man is single-handedly saving Hip Hop, one statistic at a time. Great podcast for qualitative discussion that expounds on all the one of a kind data that’s made him an online phenomenon.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    carter sc0tt
    United States6 years ago

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Many praise the hosts for shedding light on lesser-known artists and stories that deserve recognition.

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An Interview W/ Alt-R&B Talent Kairos The Writer
Q: What was the goal of your recent EP?
The EP reflects my journey through relationships and heartbreak, exploring themes of love and closure.
An Interview W/ London-Based Producer Ryder
Q: What is your top five?
Ryder lists his top five artists: Jay Electronica, Vibes Cartel, Bell and Sebastian, all three Greedo, and I'm on show.
An Interview W/ Jazztronica Artist Kinzoogianna
Q: Where were you born?
I was born in Essex.
Ep.305 - Contemporary Cool, Vol. 16
Q: Is Tetsuo and Youth considered amongst fans of Lupe, et cetera? Is it considered his best album, and why is it considered his best album?
Ben believes it's not necessarily considered Lupe's best album, but many point to it as a favorite due to the brilliance of the song "Mural" and its commercial success.
An Interview With Dallas/NYC Rapper EB Rebel
Q: How would you describe your rapping and your arts at this moment in time?
I describe myself as a genre-less artist, allowing me to explore different musical styles without being boxed in.

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Exploring the depths of hip-hop culture and history, unique retrospectives shed light on influential artists and their stories. Through engaging discussions, the hosts dive into specific genres, trends, and noteworthy figures, allowing listeners to appreciate the roots and evolutions of hip-hop. Episodes highlight a diverse range of hip-hop artists, from pioneering figures to modern-day influences, while also addressing broader cultural issues intersecting with the music. This podcast serves not only as a celebration of hip-hop's music but also as a platform for recognizing the social contexts that shape these narratives.

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