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Welcome to a new episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! The guys discuss the modern experimental classic album, The Devine Feminine by Mac Miller.  But before the guys discuss Mac Miller's album they get a little side tracked and talk about Drake's Scary Hours 2 EP. Very sidetracked! Then they finally get into Mac Miller's album.  Having listened to all of this album, they discuss their likes, dislikes, comforts and discomforts of this album They go over the  undeniable talent and vision that Mac Miller  has and talk about why this album was very liked and also disliked amongst the hip hop community.  They rank their top 5 favorite songs on this album, and then they discuss Mac Miller's  legacy on hip- hop and music in general. So prepare yourselves tapeworms!  Get ready for this experimental jazzy tour down the halls of love with this album.  Ladies and gentleman The Devine Feminine.

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This episode includes: Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar , The Devine Feminine, Swimming, J. Cole, Big Sean, Hip Hop, 

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Welcome to the newest episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. In the most contentious episode to date, the guys discuss how they feel about Pop Rap, specifically regarding if they like when rappers gain a more Pop oriented sound, or if they feel like they might be selling out in the process. They go over some of their favorite albums and songs, which artists have prospered from diving into Pop Rap, and which artists should have stayed in their respective lanes. How do you feel about rappers going Pop? Things definitely get a little bit spicy on this tape, so you will not want to miss this one! Make sure to add Shonen Tapes on all social media platforms to let everyone know how you feel.

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This episode includes:  Drake, Tyler, the Creator, Biggie, Tupac, Kanye West, Jay Z, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Nas, Eminem, Chance The Rapper, Lil Wayne, Travis Scott

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Once again, happy 2021 everyone! 2021 definitely has a ring to it. welcome to episode 42 of Shonen Tapes. Today we discuss all of the past hip hop episodes, where the fellas go over what they think the worst takes have been, funniest episodes, favorite topics and also their opinion on what the worst episode has been . Additionally they discuss if their Top 5 artist have changed and also give some recommendation on what Hip hop based Shonen Tapes episodes that you should  listen to that will really get you invested in the podcast. This episode is another very introspective  episode with quite a bit of laughs and funny arguments, so definitely get ready for a dope episode!

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This episode includes: Hip Hop, Drake, Cardi B, Kanye West , Ice-t, J. Cole, 21 Savage, Rap, Top 5, Eminem. 

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Welcome to the second interview on the Shonen Tapes! Graphic Artist Ozzyoz Da Vyrus joins the guys for a full conversation on a wide range of topics. OzzyOz has completely taken the graphic artist game over by creating some of the most original renditions of some of the most popular anime characters out there. After being hit with the usual fast round, OzzyOz discusses a number of different topics ranging from his inspirations for his art to some of the craziest request he has gotten for commissions. He dives into his overall creative process, and dishes out who are his favorite overall rappers both old and new. As an added bonus, he gives insight into his upcoming Anime/Manga series Addixtion48, including its themes, premise and direction. Does OzzyOz finally solve the age old mystery of whether or not Frieza sounds like Whoopie Goldberg? Check out the interview to find out!

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This Episode Includes: OzzyOz Da Vyrus, Dragon Ball Z, Naruto, My Hero Academia, Hamtaro, Graphic Artists, J. Cole, Lil Wayne, Jay Z, Nas, Russ, Wale, Attack on Titan, Kendrick Lamar, The Promised Neverland, Eminem, Inuyasha, Cowboy Bebop, Gucci Mane

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The bar: "Count it up, count it up, count it up, count it, Can't take it when you die, but you can't live without it”

On this special episode of the Shonen Tapes, the guys talk to the very talented Blvk Divmonds! Through his two albums (Blvk and Bird Chest Papi) and fire singles, Blvk Divmonds has taken a strong hold of the Anime Hip-Hop genre. To give a few topics, he talks about his influences in both anime and rap, his process on creating his visuals and lyrics, and why Brandon may actually be right in not watching Naruto! This is an interview you DEFINITELY will not want to miss.

Ways to find Blvk Divmonds:

BLVK DIVMONDS Twitter - https://twitter.com/BlvkDivmonds?s=20
BLVK DIVMONDS Apple Music - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/blvkdivmonds/1169813199
BLVK DIVMONDS Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0PjXjqwjC0pCAWGChLBcNS?si=kBR3f5jpTVab1EQ-kKedqQ
BLVK DIVMONDS Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/Fourstar2k

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This episode includes: DBZ, Naruto, Attack on Titan, Wale, Russ, J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, One Piece, Inuyasha, Mac Miller, A$AP Rocky, Freestyle, Freddie Gibbs, Pusha T, Jay Z, Lil Wayne, Schoolboy Q, A$AP Rocky

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"I told her let's kick it, KARATE" - 2 Chainz On Episode 12 of The Shonen Tapes, the guys discuss the best featured artists on songs. They look at the best rap features on rap songs, the best rap features on non-rap songs, and the best non-rap features on rap songs. Who do you think are the best features?

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This episode includes: Tyler the creator, Juicy J, 2 Chainz, J. Cole, Rihanna, Macy Gray, Lil Wayne, 6lack, Kodak Black, Drake, Beyonce, Anderson .Paak, Travis Scott, John Legend, Justin Timberlake, Chris Brown, Andre 3000, Schoolboy Q, ASAP Rocky.

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Welcome to Episode 6 of The Shonen Tapes. Today, they boys come up with their own rap supergroups. Who’s group hits platinum, and who’s group gets left in the dust? Tune in to find out!

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This Episode Includes: Dababy, Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Royce Da 5’9, Joyner Lucus, Lauryn Hill, A$AP Rocky, Meg Thee Stallion, Drake, J. Cole, Common. 

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Welcome to Episode 4 of The Shonen tapes! Today, the guys go over the differences between what makes a good rapper and what makes a good artist, and things get a little fiery. Lets hope you can stand the heat!

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This Episode Includes: Nas, Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T, Post Malone, Kanye West, Drake, Eminem, Jay-Z. 

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Shonen Tapes are back with the second part of the of their introduction to the world of podcasting. The boys discuss their top 3 rappers currently in the game. Is Kendrick overrated? (...really?) Is Eminem consistent? Put on some headphones, press play on the tape, and find out what the boys of the Shonen Tapes have to say.

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This Episode Includes: Kendrick Lamar, Biggie Smalls, Jay-Z, Eminem, Common, Kanye West, J. Cole, Drake. 

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Have you ever thought about going vegan? In this episode, my cousin, Abhi S., details his vegan lifestyle. Learn about how his decision to go vegan has impacted him. We go through some common arguments against veganism, talk a little about keyboard activism via J. Cole's "Snow On Tha Bluff," and finish with a short discussion on fruitarianism. 

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Yeezus announces he is, in fact, running for president. Britney Spears' 12-year conservatorship extends until August 22nd and DJ Wackedemiks orchestrates an imaginary beef between two respected emcees. 

A subset of passionate listeners are asking for more of their heroes than simply music. Guest: Denisha Kuhlor.

Wellington and Savon discuss Joe Burrow as the #1 pick from the Draft’s potential and Gronk making a career return to Tampa Bay and more. Then discussed is looking back and reflecting on J. Cole’s KOD two years later and finally Jhené Aiko’s Chilombo and the edginess and growth she brings; to one of her best projects! 

Da Baby checks in with the L.A. Leakers to talk about his upcoming album 'Kirk' & makes a request for J. Cole to return his favor by giving him a feature.

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Maxo Kream checks in with the L.A. Leakers to talk about his latest project 'Brandon Banks', what it was like to meet J. Cole, how Jay-Z's influence has impacted him & more.

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