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New Old Heads Podcast

501 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratings

The New Old Heads Hip Hop Podcast is a weekly hip hop culture talk show with discussions on hip hop news and music. The show features Bringing Down The Band's own Lonegevity and DJ Jay Diff, music producer Maja 7th, and former radio personality and event emcee/host J. Moore. Catch us live every week on Twitch. Visit newoldheads.com for details.

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Episodes

NOH 386 | "Know your why."

April 25, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

Episode 386 of the New Old Heads featured guest Brotha2daKnight and talked about Drake's AI diss track with Snoop and Tupac, how dry the diss records are becoming, A Tribe Called Quest getting in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, "Knowing your why" as a creative in art, how music is released, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 385 | "Drop and give me 50."

April 18, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

The New Old Heads episode 385 had discussions on Drake's diss towards Kendrick and others, the passing of Rico Wade, Andrew Shultz saying Hip Hop is going through what Rock music has in the past, Lupe Fiasco saying Drake is a better at rapping than Kendrick Lamar,  the difference between a ghost writer and a collaborator, and more.  Support the show

Episode 384 | "7 Minute Drill."

April 11, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

The New Old Heads episode 384 talked about J. Cole's rebuttal to Kendrick and then retraction, Fab talking about opportunity being more important than simply being helped with money, and if Soulja Boy or Nipsey Hussle is more legendary.  Support the show

NOH 383 | "Gigolo spending lots of dough."

April 04, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

The New Old Heads episode 383 had discussions on Lizzo saying she's quitting music again, Nick Cannon talked how the music industry teams up against young artists, Rick Rubin saying that an artist's most polarizing work is their best, and if music beat makers that do "type beats" is lame or a reasonable way to approach selling beats.  Support the Show.

NOH 382 | "All your dogs getting buried."

March 28, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.1 MB

The New Old Heads episode 382 featured guest Brotha2daKnight and talked Diddy "fleeing" the country after his houses were raided, if homosexuality is accepted in Hip Hop, Kendrick's verse on the new Future and Metro Boomin record that took shots at J. Cole and Drake, if Drake is a part of the "big 3" with Kendrick and Cole, the mixtape Mount Rushmore, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 381 | "Living Wage For Musicians."

March 14, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

The New Old Heads episode 381 had discussions on Nelly saying his era was the toughest and had the most competition, Akon saying that working while pursuing your musical ambitions is normal and something more artists should embrace, Rashida Tlaib's "Living Wage For Musicians" act, and more.  Support the show

NOH 380 | "THank God 4 Me."

March 07, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

The New Old Heads episode 380 had discussions on ScHoolboy Q's new project and him saying he's not playing the algorithm game, Dylan from Making The Band saying the Dave Chappelle skit hurt his career, Slim Thug saying he's not giving out freebies, and Dame Dash calling out Lyor Cohen over Young Thug.  Support the show

NOH 379 | "Walk this way."

February 29, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

The New Old Heads episode 379 discussed "Vibes" being one of the worst things to happen to music in recent years, Russ claiming that labels are "covering up" that Hip Hop is "dying", two being found guilty in Jam Master Jay's murder, and a dive into why Millennial and Gen X struggles with social media and music promotion.  Support the Show.

NOH 378 | "Licensed to ill."

February 22, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB

The New Old Heads episode 378 discussed Spotify's top list of hip hop albums from the streaming era, if there really is a difference between "Rap" and "Hip Hop", The Beastie Boys as hip hop artists, if wanting "flowers" or wanting "to be acknowledged" is a selfish trait or not, Benzino breaking down on Drink Champs, Sora AI and being dangerous, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 377 | "R U Still Down?"

February 15, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

The New Old Heads episode 377 talked Beyonce's new Country songs and if there's an argument for cultural appropriation, Cardi B saying Hip Hop fans are in a rut, if posthumous projects with estate approval hurts an artists' legacy, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 376 | "Win win win."

February 08, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

The New Old Heads episode 376 talked about Killer Mike winning three Grammys and if this changes our minds on the Grammys, Travis Scott fans and many guests' opinions on Killer Mike winning, Jay-Z's acceptance speech calling the Grammys out, Megan Thee Stallion getting a new deal that lets her own her masters, and more.  Support the show

NOH 375 | "Facts not feelings."

February 01, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

The New Old Heads episode 375 discussed Tom MacDonald and Ben Shapiro's rap going number one, Eminem again disses Benzino (and he responds), how social media has hurt Hip Hop artists, Common talking about the importance of resting, Lil Wayne on the Drake hate, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 374 | "Shake the spot."

January 25, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

The New Old Heads episode 374 talked the 10 year anniversary of Pinata by Freddie Gibbs and Madlib - and the best "surprise" groups that ended up being dope, Van Lathan saying  Hip Hop artists should always do Hip Hop media, Drake being called emotional and soft being toxic, and much more.  Support the Show.

NOH 373 | "My Umi said."

January 18, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

The New Old Heads episode 373 featured guest Brotha2daKnight and talked about if consumer critiques should matter in artistry, Cassidy defending Eminem from Dr. Umar's comments about him not being able to be a GOAT because he's white, Yasiin Bey calling Drake's music great for Target, artists that moonlight in hip hop until something better comes along, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 372 | "Who stole the soul?"

January 11, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

The New Old Heads episode 372 featured guest Mr. Kinetik and talked Lil Nas X's return - and troll, Pete Rock's latest complaints about wanting good music to be made, Chuck D defending Madonna and ageism, and much more.  Support the Show.

NOH 371 | "Is this the real life?"

January 04, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

The New Old Heads episode 371 talked Rapsody's comment about women upholding the patriarchy just as much as men, Juicy J dropping seven different types of albums in 2024, the emcees with the greatest sounding voices in hip hop, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 370 | "I said what I said."

December 28, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

The New Old Heads podcast episode 370 had a long conversation on the best ways musicians can respond to how streaming doesn't serve them, Doja Cat telling her white fans not to use the n-word, and more.  Support the show

NOH 369 | "Rap is like a set up."

December 21, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

The New Old Heads Podcast episode 369 talked KRS One's declining the Grammy invite to perform, the "Legacy Pack" that's selling verses of deceased rappers, 9th Wonder talking the younger crop of rappers that aren't planning for long careers in music, Scarface's Tiny Desk, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 368 | "I know it look easy."

December 14, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

The New Old Heads episode 368 talked Little Brother's "May The Lord Watch" documentary, Elliot Wilson's tweet about Andre 3000 not using hip hop journalism with his new album that isn't hip hop, Rick Rubin's comments about not creating for the fan, if Killer Mike winning a Grammy would change our perspectives of its irrelevance, and more.  Support the show

NOH 367 | "But that's where it stops."

December 07, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

The New Old Heads episode 367 talked Busta Rhymes' new album not being as good as it could have been, Fat Joe saying he's lied in 95% of his songs, Lil Wayne being upset that Andre said he has nothing to write about, if Jay-Z would be where he is if Biggie lived, what a rapper's rapper is, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 366 | "Twice upon a time."

November 23, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

Featuring guest Mr. Kinetik.  The New Old Heads talked Andre 3000's "New Blue Sun" album and its mixed reviews, Joe Budden not wanting to comment about Diddy and Cassie's situation, Masta Ace and Erick Sermon being the old guys in the room when they don't need to, and more in this special extended Thanksgiving episode.  Support the Show.

NOH 365 | "My wiz play the flute."

November 16, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB

The New Old Heads episode 365 talked Lil Yachty saying hip hop is really low effort right now, Andre 3000's upcoming flute project being announced, Dr. Umar wanting hip hop's 50th celebration to include critiquing the bad parts too, the 5 things needed to be a popular rap artist in 2024, and more.  Support the show

NOH 364 | "Strumming my pain."

November 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

The New Old Heads episode 364 talked Lauryn Hill telling fans they should be happy she even shows up, if Jay-Z has more impact as an artist or leader, J. Cole and Soulja Boy's comments to him, Westside Gunn's comments on putting his artists on, and more. Support the Show.

NOH 363 | "Let me hit it."

November 02, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MB

The New Old Heads episode 363 had discussions on Spotify changing the payment threshold to send indie artist's streaming money to larger streamers, Nikki D aiming at Ice Spice and saying rap is in the prostitution era, Halloween, theoretical three person hip hop groups, and hip hop albums where the production changed things.  Support the show

NOH 362 | "Baptizing in felicity."

October 26, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB

The New Old Heads episode 362 had discussions on Michael Irvin's son being a poser rapper and being called out by his dad, Joe Budden mentioning Gucci's artists going to jail or dying, Benny The Butcher's comments on commenters needing to chill, and more.  Support the show

NOH 361 | "Love my country, hate its politics."

October 19, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

The New Old Heads episode 361 talked Ice Spice saying she values music critics over randoms on the internet, Bow Wow saying that music sucks now, DJ Vlad's comments about Drake and DJ Khaled not being socially conscious, trash hip hop news headlines, and more.  Support the show

NOH 360 | "It's like rabbit farming."

October 12, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

The New Old Heads episode 360 talked Little Brother's "Made In Durham" festival, Drake and Joe Budden going back and forth, Wallo's comments about hip hop leaving gimmicks behind, TI's "I'm Serious" album, Westside Gunn retiring from studio albums, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 359 | "Ride on our enemies."

October 05, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MB

The New Old Heads episode 359 talked Tupac's murder suspect Keefe D, Jazzy Jeff going off on DJ purists, 9th Wonder responding to sample critics in hip hop, and more.  Support the show

NOH 358 | "I'm so ambitious."

September 28, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

The New Old Heads episode 358 featured guest J. Brookinz and talked Special ED says NWA started a wave of destruction in rap, who  had the best work with Jay-Z between Pharrell and Timbaland, President Biden botching LL Cool J's name and calling him "boy", and more.  Support the show

NOH 357 | "Buy u a drank."

September 21, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB

The New Old Heads episode 357 had guest Brotha2daKnight and talked T-Pain making no money from Buy U A Drank, Nas releasing last project with Hit-Boy, the potential Common and Pete Rock album, Little Brother releasing a maxi-single, Xzibit wanting hip hop gatekeeping, how labeling artists as Local hurts the local music economy, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 356 | "Sittin' in my car."

September 14, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MB

The New Old Heads episode 356 talked Nas gearing up to release his final album with Hit-Boy, Slick Rick dropping a new album, DJ Jazzy Jeff's comments about AI, the writer's strike, and music industry comparison, the Polish karaoke black-face incident, what distinguishes and artist, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 355 | Bling bling.

September 07, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

The New Old Heads episode 355 talked Sean "Diddy" Combs giving Bad Boys artists their publishing back - and why he's doing so, Neo-Soul's run, BG getting released from prison, Lupe Fiasco's greatness, and the greatest hip hop features.  Support the show

NOH 355 | "Bling bling."

September 07, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

The New Old Heads episode 355 talked Sean "Diddy" Combs giving Bad Boys artists their publishing back - and why he's doing so, Neo-Soul's run, BG getting released from prison, Lupe Fiasco's greatness, and the greatest hip hop features.  Support the Show.

NOH 354 | "My hat don't math my fit."

August 31, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

The New Old Heads talked about Chreece 2023, what it takes for a smaller market to pop off and achieve new heights in hip hop, and LL Cool J's subliminal shots towards... Jay-Z? Support the show

NOH 353 | "Top that."

August 24, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

The New Old Heads episode 353 talked Mick Jenkins wanting underground hip hop to be better represented in the 50th celebrations, Jermaine Dupri complaining that 50th celebrations haven't hit Atlanta, Ice-T celebrating the older hip hop generation thriving in its 50th year, and Ebro's tweet that major record labels have re-shifted focus away from hip hop due to it not being fresh anymore.  Support the show

NOH 352 | "Ladies First."

August 17, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB

The New Old Heads episode 352 talked about being featured in the new Ladies First documentary on Hip Hop, clarified the Timbaland comments from a past episode, Melle Mel's diss track response to Eminem, if sampling in hip hop is lazy in the modern era, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 351 | "Hotel, motel."

August 10, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

The New Old Heads episode 351 talked DJ culture getting a proclamation in Indianapolis for blending/mixing, Coke La Rock wanting credit for things he coined in first hip hop parties, Tory Lanez getting 10 years, Nas wanting older hip hop artists to not be afraid to release more music, and Juicy J saying you can sample Three 6 Mafia.  Support the Show.

NOH 350 | "Word of the day."

August 03, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

The New Old Heads episode 350 had discussions on Cardi B throwing her mic at a fan, if "free beats" are a problem to the producer economy, if big hip hop artists should be obligated to go to hip hop media outlets, and ESPN going on a firing spree.  Support the show

NOH 349 | "There's nothing like it."

July 27, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

The New Old Heads episode 349 discussed Nas dropping Magic 2 and if it's fair to hold older artists up to their legendary projects every time they drop, how technicality and feel both play into making great music, Beanie Sigel and the potential of him returning with an AI voice of himself, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 348 | "The book of Hov."

July 20, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

The New Old Heads episode 348 had discussions on Dr. Dre saying he'll never hate on younger artists, Sexyy Red's video of her being a bad role model at a high school, if we should expect Drake to be more politically active with his stances, Jay-Z's new Book of Hov, and who Jay's best producer collaborator has been.  Support the show

NOH 347 | "Top of the morning."

July 13, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

The New Old Heads episode 347 had guest Brotha2daKnight and talked Wu-Tang's "Forever" had a generational impact, how some of Timbaland's production hasn't aged well (and how he excels with full projects and r&b), Drake taking shots at Kendrick, some newer artists not knowing how to rap in a pocket, how Cardi B has elevated other artists, and more.  Support the show

NOH 346 | "Nas is like."

July 06, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

The New Old Heads episode 346 had discussions on Nas' beat selection, Billboard's top hip hop group list, and Ice-T's recent discussion about young hip hop artist deaths.  Support the Show.

NOH 345 | "Gimme some more."

June 29, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

The New Old Heads episode 345 talked Kid Capri saying Eminem does Black things better than Black rappers, Busta Rhymes being the pioneer of features, the 2023 BET hip hop awards, Lord Jamar sharing Keith Murray's video and if it was in bad taste, Talib Kweli arguing with FANS about them now releasing the Black Star album on Bandcamp, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 344 | "The pride of Atlanta."

June 22, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

The New Old Heads episode 344 talked Killer Mike's new "Michael" album, narration vs. glorification in today's rap music, Spotify's "Head of Urban Music" says hip hop needs a leader, and more.  Support the show

NOH 343 | "I'm the magnificent."

June 15, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

The New Old Heads episode 343 talked  Special Ed having words about all the 50th hip hop celebrations, Teddy Riley showing support for Trump, Lizzo saying she wants to retire from music because of fat-shaming,  and hip hop not being the top music genre for the first time in a long time.  Support the show

NOH 342 | "Nobody came to see you, Otis."

June 08, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

The New Old Heads episode 342 talked DJ Akademiks having nobody show up to his stage at the Roots Picnic, biggest hip hop moments, the argument of new not necessarily meaning better in music and culture, DJ Envy and Rick Ross car show arguments, and more.  Support the Show.

NOH 341 | "No Vaseline."

June 01, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

The New Old Heads episode 341 featured guest Skittz and talked Westside Gunn's "Hitler" imagery and being compared to Kanye's antisemitism, the best hip hop diss song of all time, Ebro saying Drake's legacy got reduced because of Pusha T diss track, and Fat Joe giving rappers advice to get a job.  Featuring guest Skittz.  Support the Show.

NOH 340 | "Whoomp there it is!"

May 25, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

The New Old Heads podcast episode 340 featured guest J. Brookinz and had discussions on one-hit-wonders in hip hop, if Ebro's comments about hip hop needing gatekeepers again is valid, if "replayability" is a good or bad characteristic to judge a musical project, and more.  Featuring guest J. Brookinz of Chreece. Support the Show.

NOH 339 | "I'm in love with a stripper."

May 18, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

The New Old Heads podcast episode 339 had discussions on Janelle Monae getting topless for her new release, Ja Morant and people blaming hip hop for his actions, T-Pain calling Drake the king of Simps (and the difference between Simping, Hating, and Tricking), the WORST albums by some of our favorite artists, Lil Durk's new lead single featuring J. Cole, and more.  With guest Brotha2daKnight of The Drunken Knights podcast.  Support the Show.

NOH 338 | "It's cool when they do it..."

May 11, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

The New Old Heads podcast episode 338  reacted to the best hip artist four-album run list, talked how bad some of NWA's "content" has aged, talked Charleston White calling CPS on a 10-year old rapper, and more.  With guest Brotha2daKnight of The Drunken Knights podcast.  Support the Show.

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