Ep.226 - MC Ren
Whilst the stories of Dr. Dre, Ice Cube and - for different reasons - Eazy-E are thoroughly documented, the story of MC Ren is something different from the others. From his embrace of Islam & the Nation of Islam, to his content that presents a conflicting and kind of gross persona; Ren is a voice that is unmistakable and truly earns him the "Villain" moniker, for better or worse.
TIMESTAMPS:
Weekly Music Roundup - (1:01) (Ben = Bold / Charlie = Italics)
TIMESTAMPS:
Weekly Music Roundup - (1:01) (Ben = Bold / Charlie = Italics)
- CHIKA - SAMSON: THE ALBUM
- Ramya Pothuri - hazy
- aja monet - when the poems do what they do
- Marla Brown - Remedy
- Backwood Sweetie - Ancestral Aspect
- She Who Wont Be Named - Time To Change
- Yo Gotti x DJ Drama - I Showed U So
- BLP Kosher - Bars Mitzvah
- Rick Hyde - LUPARA
- Hus KingPin - Threesome 4
Topic Intro/Ben's Research House - (10:32)
Shock of the Hour - (21:56)
The Villain in Black - (34:26)
Ruthless for Life - (49:10)
Renincarnated - (56:40)
Lighter Note - (1:06:43)
Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved.
Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use)
HHBTN (Twitter & IG) - @HipHopNumbers
5E (Twitter) - @The5thElementUK
ChillHop (Twitter) - @Chillhopdotcom
Bonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92
Other Podcasts Under The 5EPN:
"What's Good?" W/ Charlie Taylor
In Search of Sauce
Black Women Watch...
5EPN Radio
The Beauty Of Independence
Lighter Note - (1:06:43)
Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved.
Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use)
HHBTN (Twitter & IG) - @HipHopNumbers
5E (Twitter) - @The5thElementUK
ChillHop (Twitter) - @Chillhopdotcom
Bonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92
Other Podcasts Under The 5EPN:
"What's Good?" W/ Charlie Taylor
In Search of Sauce
Black Women Watch...
5EPN Radio
The Beauty Of Independence