New Old Heads Podcast

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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.

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. 

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. 

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.