Street Disciples, Ep 4: If I Ruled the W...

<p>As a bonus for Into America listeners, we're sharing Trymaine's recent conversation on Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast. Trymaine discusses his new book, “A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America" and talks about the weight of be ... Show More

<p>In a follow up to the series Uncounted Millions: the Power of Reparations - which chronicled the remarkable story of Gabriel Coakley, one of the only Black Americans to ever receive reparations for slavery – Trymaine Lee hosted a live discussion and debate on the future of rep ... Show More

<p>Into America has a live show coming up! Pulitzer prize-winning writer <a href="https://nikolehannahjones.com/" target="_blank">Nikole Hannah-Jones</a> and acclaimed author and columnist <a href="https://www.michaelharriot.com/" target="_blank">Michael Harriot</a> will join hos ... Show More

This Black History Month, MSNBC’s “Into America” podcast celebrates the 50th anniversary of hip-hop with a special mini-series, “Street Disciples: Politics, Power and the Rise of Hip-Hop.” Hosted by Trymaine Lee, the series explores how our country’s political and economic forces ... Show More

À la fin des années 70, à l’heure où le disco et la funk résonnent à travers le monde, un nouveau mouvement apparaît, tout d’abord dans les ghettos noirs new-yorkais : c’est le mouvement hip-hop. En 1979, un hit mondial va à lui seul définir les bases du rap. Rapper’s Delight, de ... Show More

<p>Nomi (aka <a href= "https://beatrockmusic.com/collections/power-struggle">Power Struggle</a>) from the Beatrock Music label, joins Breht to discuss his latest album "Aspirations", the role of hip hop in both of their lives, its influence on their politics, their favorite album ... Show More

<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Two turntables and a microphone. That was all DJ Kool Herc had 50 years ago when he&nbsp;planted the seeds of what would become hip-hop. Today, we’ll hear directly from some of the genre’s biggest stars about how hip-hop took over the world.< ... Show More

DJ and writer Lynnée Denise marks hip-hop’s 50th year by speaking to leading names about the music, the art and the creativity of this global cultural movement. Legendary hip-hop producer Pete Rock reminisces over the last five decades, celebrating the artform, exploring its soci ... Show More

<p>It’s the 80’s...</p> <p>Hip-hop is beginning to emerge.</p> <p>Cocaine, is already everywhere. And crack is about to make a dramatic appearance into ghetto life.<br> This unprecedented consumption will make some dealers into the new kings of the streets, and also new role mode ... Show More

Step into the heart of Hip Hop history withour latest episode. Picture this: 50 years of hip-hop and we&apos;re celebrating it at the heart of the Bronx - Yankee Stadium. We kick off this episode pouring our thoughts on today&apos;s trending topics, from Alabama&apos;s buzz to Wa ... Show More

In Hit Parade’s “Def Jams Edition,” we told you about rap’s first wave in the ’80s. But in this sequel (don’t believe the hype!) we enter the ’90s with still no No. 1 rap hits on the Hot 100—even though the music was starting to dominate both streets and stores: from conscious ra ... Show More

On today's episode of "Say Less," Kaz talks shop with Wayno of Complex's hit show 'Everyday Struggle.' In addition to being a co-host of the Hip-Hop debate show, he serves as the VP of A&R for Asylum Records and in this discussion we talk about the role music plays in the current ... Show More