Tribute

Episode 67: A Tribute to Ready to Die by The Notorious BIG

The 80z Babies pay tribute to one of Outlaw's favorite albums, the classic debut album Ready to Die by The Notorious BIG released September 13th, 1994.
CORRECTION: We mention the song Shy Guy by Diana King in this episode, which was actually released in March of the following year (1995).

African Hendrix...An Afrobeats Selection By DJ Yinka Diz

By Popular Demand: The 80z Babies own DJ Yinka Diz drops a mix that's sure to get your summer started and keep the party going with an eclectic blend of AfroBeat, Trap, Dance, and World music. #ThatLife

Episode 58: A Tribute to Soundbombing II by Rawkus

The 80z Babies are back with another tribute - this time covering the beloved sequel to Rawkus Records' groundbreaking Soundbombing compilation. The team also takes a moment to drop a few thoughts on the passing of one of hiphop's brightest stars, LA's Nipsey Hussle. #RIPHussle #80zBabies

Episode 51: A Tribute to Doggystyle by Snoop Dogg

The 80z Babies drop [YET] another tribute, this time celebrating the 25th anniversary of the classic album Doggystyle by Snoop Dogg. #80zBabies

Episode 50: A Tribute to Soul Survivor by Pete Rock

The 80z Babies are joined by special guests Calmont and Panama Jackson to discuss the often slept on debut album by Pete Rock - Soul Survivor.
Spoiler Alert: Hot takes abound!!

Episode 49: A Tribute to Midnight Marauders by A Tribe Called Quest ft. Panama Jackson and Calmont

The 80z Babies are joined by Calmont and Very Smart Brotha Panama Jackson to celebrate the 25th anniversary of ATCQ's classic third album Midnight Marauders. #80zBabies

Episode 48: A Tribute to Belly (Movie & Sdtk.)

The 80z Babies discuss Def Jam sponsored Hype Williams cult classic Belly and it's accompanying soundtrack (A bit ahead of it's 20th anniversary). Strictly for the culture. Is this movie a classic? Let us know in the comments. #80zBabies

Episode 47: A Tribute to Aquemini by Outkast

The 80z Babies are back yet with ANOTHER tribute (another one *Khaled voice*), this time celebrating the 20th anniversary of Outkast's third album Aquemini which was released September 29th, 1998 - the same day as Vol. 2 - Hard Knock Life. #80zBabies

Episode 46: A Tribute to Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life by Jay-Z

"Not his best album, but definitely the most important album of his career" - Yinka Diz
The 80z Babies are back with another tribute, this time celebrating the 20th anniversary of Jay-Z's third solo album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life. #80zBabies

Episode 42: A Tribute to Trap Muzik by T.I.

Following its 15 year anniversary, the 80z Babies discuss southern rap classic Trap Muzik by Atlanta's T.I. #80zBabies

Episode 34: A Tribute to It’s Dark and Hell is Hot by DMX

The 80z Babies pay tribute to the classic debut album by Yonkers rap legend DMX. #80zBabies

Episode 32: A Tribute to Capital Punishment by Big Pun

The 80z Babies are joined by special guest Calmont in a tribute discussion of Capital Punishment, the debut album by Big Pun. #80zBabies