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The Next Movement

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Hip-Hop Culture
Hip-Hop
Philadelphia
Wu-Tang Clan
Blip
Music
Gentrification
Social Media
Jazz
Lead the Orchestra
The Philadelphian
Cannabis Industry
Brooklyn
Black Culture
Gravediggaz
Out Of Time
Polyglot On Chloroform
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Styles P
Method Man

Dedicated to preserving hip-hop culture, each episode of The Next Movement examines a classic/influential album and the wide range of its impact. With the help of a guest, Rob and E. shine a light on the art and swap stories about what each album has given us and our communities. Tune in to hear unique and relevant perspectives on a culture that continues to change the world.

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We're bringing 2025 to close with a special episode. We invited several friends of the pod to share some words about three of their favorite hip hop albums from the past year. You'll hear from a variety of voices about a wide range of albums, includi... more

Philadelphia’s own Wiles Martyr joins us! His most recent project is called “Circa Wealth 2” and was created with Krouse. While five years have elapsed since the first installment, “Circa Wealth 2” maintains the creative spirit that the two artists f... more

Merkeba’s latest project “a Metal Snake” is the product of years of transformation, intentional study and an artist challenging himself as a producer. He spoke with us about the many influences that led to the album, the layers of symbolism it involv... more

The crew from Chicago has come together again to launch a verbal assault! Tomorrow Kings are back with their first new album since 2013's "N.R.T.M." and while much has changed over the past 12 years, their ability to verbally de-construct systems and... more

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Recent Guests

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Billy Woods
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Chris Crack
Producer and rapper recognized for his distinctive style
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Yaz Lancaster
Experimental musician known for genre-defying works
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Al Capulon
Vocalist and producer known for innovative music production
Episode: End of Year 2025 (feat. various artists)
Yahweh Nailgun
New York-based band with a unique, genre-blending sound
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Mike (DJ Black Power)
Producer and MC known for vivid, narrative-driven lyrics
Episode: End of Year 2025 (feat. various artists)
Wiles Martyr
A hip-hop artist from Philadelphia and the creator of Circa Wealth 2.
Self
Episode: Reasonable Doubt (feat. Wiles Martyr)

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Rob
Co-host focused on insightful discussions about hip-hop culture and influential music albums, illuminating personal and community aspects of the genre.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 60 ratings
  • Excellent

    Extremely thougtful

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SkiMaskWay
    Canada3 years ago
  • Yup

    Dope show!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yup9999
    United States4 years ago
  • Insightful Hip-Hop conversation

    Really dope podcast, and one of the best out dissecting this amazing genre.

    And they got freaking ARMAND HAMMER in their latest episode... what more do you want?!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ROHVIEW
    Canada5 years ago
  • It is an amazing podcast!!!😃

    It is awesome 👏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mr.e money sneazy e
    United States5 years ago
  • Worth your time if you nerd out on music

    Seriously thoughtful. Honest conversations between two fans of hip-hop! Get schooled when your in need. Reflect when you aren’t. If you remember getting into an artist or album and digging up and studying everything you could get your hands on to digest, you’ll find your self trying to join in on the conversation as you listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pasonuslut
    United States6 years ago

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Audiences describe the content as respectful and inclusive, contributing positively to the music community.
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In a Major Way (feat. Merkeba)
Q: Do you feel like making this album taught you more about your strengths and weaknesses?
Merkeba responds that this album significantly improved his confidence as a writer and producer, helping him discover his own sound.
In a Major Way (feat. Merkeba)
Q: When you were making this album and you were studying African history and culture, do you think that you were trying to intentionally create this through line between the art that you're making and the art that has existed in the past?
Merkeba acknowledges that he definitely identified a clear through line between his different interests in art, particularly influenced by African cultural studies.
In a Major Way (feat. Merkeba)
Q: Could you talk about how all of this symbolism came together for you?
Merkeba explains the lengthy process of making the album, detailing personal experiences and cultural influences that shaped the work.
Mama Said Knock You Out (feat. Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire)
Q: What role does music play in managing your mental health?
eXquire states that music is his therapy, helping him make sense of experiences and work through personal struggles.
Mama Said Knock You Out (feat. Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire)
Q: Can you give us an overview of your new album's intent?
He explains the album's theme centers around self-love and embracing personal flaws, captured in the title, "I Love You Cuz YOU. Ugly."

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This podcast is dedicated to exploring and preserving the rich culture of hip-hop through insightful discussions centered around influential albums. Each episode features a guest who shares personal stories and perspectives while examining the broader impact of the album on society and the evolution of hip-hop. Topics include artistic journeys, cultural significance, and the nuances of music production, making it a valuable resource for fans and scholars alike. The focus on community and storytelling provides a unique lens on the genre, highlighting its connections to identity, history, and social issues.

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1. Fatboy Sharif
2. Billy Woods
3. DJ Haram
4. Chris Crack
5. Yaz Lancaster
6. Al Capulon
7. Yahweh Nailgun
8. Mike (DJ Black Power)

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