80z Babies

Join the 80z Babies in a discussion of notable albums from '97 by Missy, Busta Rhymes, Common, Puff Daddy & The Family, and more. This episode also includes a special 30 year tribute to Eric B & Rakim's Paid in Full.

The 80z Babies come together to discuss recent events including: The NFL Protest, Bodak Yellow Remix (Cardi B and Kodak Black), Bhad Bhabie aka the Cash Me Outside girl, and Issa Rae at the Emmys. Tune in to the discussion...how bow dat?

The 80z Babies are back with a new segment entitled "Put You Up". In this episode they discuss Xzibit's 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz, a west coast rap album that Yinka finds pivotal. Outlaw shares his thoughts on the album after hearing it for the first time 19 years after its release. #80zBabies

The 80z Babies are back with another "Make It A Classic" featuring Mos Def's sophomore album, The New Danger. Is this one already a classic? Did we make it a classic? #80zBabies

Yinka and Outlaw are joined by fellow University of Virginia alums Greg Jackson and Erva Cockfield to discuss the recent clash between white nationalists (supremacists) and anti-protestors and the outcome of the events that occurred this weekend in Charlottesville. #80zBabies

80z Babies friend and Brooklynite Imhotep joins the 80z Babies in a discussion of the 4:44 album. #80zBabies
Track Breakdowns:
10:10 Kill Jay Z
16:29 The Story of OJ
18:39 Smile
40:50 Caught Their Eyes
51:40 4:44
59:10 Family Feud
1:21:40 Bam
1:26:10 Moonlight
1:26:11 Marcy Me

80z Babies fan and family member Ken Dawg joins us in a discussion of the current state of the race for Album of the Year at the mid point of 2017. #80zBabies

The 80z Babies come together to reminisce on the life and legacy of the late great Albert Johnson aka Prodigy of Mobb Deep. RIP to the Legendary P. #80zBabies

The 80z Babies discuss the new Tupac biopac All Eyez on Me, Tupac's legacy, and "East Coast bias". #80zBabies

This week (June 3rd, to be exact) marks the 20th anniversary of an 80z Babies favorite - Wu Tang Forever by Wu Tang Clan. Join us as we celebrate and discuss what made this album so great. And of course we ask the question.......is it a classic?? #80zBabies

The 80z Babies take it down south with another "Make It A Classic" featuring the smooth southern sounds of UGK's Underground Kingz. Is this one already a classic? Did we make it a classic? #80zBabies #RIPPimpC

The 80z Babies are back to discuss the latest and greatest, which in this case includes Kendrick Lamar and his new album, DAMN, Kendrick's legacy, and where he falls in the "BEST RAPPER" discussion as well as Season 2 of the hiphop series "The Get Down" on Netflix.