S20 Ep. 7: Should 'Adult Contemporary' Be a Subgenre in Hip Hop? Breakdancing at the Olympics Reactions, Our Favorite 10 Gang Starr Songs, Your Old Droog vs Action Bronson & More!

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Jay is more than just the host of All About Change podcast. He is a lawyer and international activist, who has focused his life’s work on seeking social justice by advocating for the rights of people with disabilities worldwide. On the special episode of All About Change, Mijon Zulu, the managing producer of the "All About Change" podcast, is taking over hosting duties to interview Jay Ruderman about his new book, his activist journey, and why activism is even more important today. Episode Chapters (0:00) intro (02:38) How does one choose a cause to go after? (03:33) Jay’s path to activism (07:50) Practical steps a new activist can take (09:24) Confrontation vs trolling (17:36) Learning from activists operating in different sectors (19:20) Resilience in activism (22:24) Reflections on Find Your Fight and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/ Looking for more insights into the world of activism? Be sure to check out Jay’s brand new book, Find Your Fight , in which Jay teaches the next generation of activists and advocates how to step up and bring about lasting change. You can find Find Your Fight wherever you buy your books, and you can learn more about it at www.jayruderman.com .…

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(0:00) intro & preview (1:40) catchin' up (8:40) we share our thoughts on the first breakdancing competition in the Olympics (18:16) 9th Wonder & Q-Tip bring up opposite arguments concerning whether an "Adult Contemporary" sub-genre would work for hip-hop? Who should be included in it, and why? (56:39) Give Them Their Flowers: Our favorite 10 Gang Starr songs (1:22:00) Album Faceoff: Action Bronson- Well Done vs. Your Old Droog- Packs, which one was better? (1:44:00) what we've been bumpin' & album anniversaries (1:56:35) outro...enjoy!

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S20 Ep. 7: Should 'Adult Contemporary' Be a Subgenre in Hip Hop? Breakdancing at the Olympics Reactions, Our Favorite 10 Gang Starr Songs, Your Old Droog vs Action Bronson & More!

Vibes and Stuff Podcast

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S22 Ep. 11: Kanye West- Should The Media Even Engage With Him Anymore?! The Alchemist Wishlist Collabs, Should Rap Albums Only Use One Producer? Open Mike Eagle vs. Jean Grae & Quelle Chris & More! 1:34:50

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(0:00) intro & preview (7:49) Is there a responsible way for hip hop media to cover Kanye West? Should it even engage with him in his current state?? (40:00) the crew shares their wishlists for MCs they would love to hear The Alchemist do a full length collab project with who he hasn't teamed up with before (50:37) Do we agree with Dr. Dre's comments about how rap albums should go back to just using utilizing one producer? Does it always yield the best results? (1:09:25) Album Faceoff: Open Mike Eagle- Dark Comedy vs. Jean Grae & Quelle Chris- Everything's Fine, which one is better? (1:21:50) what we've been bumpin' (1:31:03) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian, Jamil, DJ & Reggie (Vibes and Stuff does not claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 10: Kendrick Lamar Gets Criticism For Working With Playboi Carti, To Pimp A Butterfly 10 Year Review, Songs Where Female MCs Stole The Show, Kanye's 'BULLY' reactions, Royce 5'9 vs Elzhi... 2:06:41

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(0:00) intro & preview (5:15) what did we think about Kanye West's latest offering 'BULLY'?? (14:09) many are criticizing Kendrick Lamar for collaborating with Playboi Carti, is the criticism fair or not? (27:55) we discuss songs where MCs who are women stole the show from their male counterparts (53:20) we do a retro review of Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp A Butterfly" for its 10 year anniversary; what were our first impressions? Our favorite songs? Our critiques? Where does it stand in Kendrick's discography? (1:31:05) Album Faceoff: Royce 5'9- The Allegory vs. Elzhi- Lead Poison, which one was better? (1:54:10) what we've been bumpin' & album anniversaries (2:01:00) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian, Jamil, Vince & Dave (Vibes and Stuff does claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 9: Greatest West Coast Hip Hop Albums, Jay-Z's 5 Most Underrated Songs, Nelly Defends Sexxy Red, Mickey Diamond vs. Flee Lord & More! 2:16:08

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(0:00) intro & preview (3:12) DJ is still on a Mickey Diamond high (5:18) Nelly defends Sexxy Red against critics; does he have a point?? (28:12) we share our top 5 underrated Jay-Z songs according to our personal opinions (57:12) Our Top 10 West Coast hip hop albums of all time!! (1:36:22) Album Faceoff: Mickey Diamond- Nobody Bleeds Like Flair vs. Flee Lord & DJ Muggs- Ramellzee, which one was better? (2:06:21) what we've been bumpin' & album anniversaries (2:13:13) outro...enjoy!! Hosts: Ian, Jamil, Vince, DJ, Dave & Reggie (Vibes and Stuff does not claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 8: Andre 3000's Best Verses, Does J. Cole Choose Worst Production Than Nas, Brown Sugar Review, J. Cole or Freddie Gibbs- Who Has The Better Discography, One Be Lo vs. J-Live & More! 2:05:45

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(0:00) intro & preview (5:16) R.I.P. D'Wayne Wiggins, Roy Ayers, & Angie Stone (6:56) if we were boxers, what song(s) would we love to walk out to for fights? (14:42) what are our favorite Andre 3000 verses?? (33:13) why haven't we seen a solo Andre 3K rap album? And would we even want one now? (46:45) Ian defends his unpopular opinion that J. Cole chooses worse beats than Nas & we weigh in on the debate of who has the better discography- J. Cole or Freddie Gibbs? (59:07) we review the 2002 film Brown Sugar (1:29:15) Album Faceoff: J-Live- The Best Part vs. One Be Lo- SONOGRAM, which one was better? (1:50:30) what we've been bumpin' (2:02:08) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian, Jamil, DJ & Dave (Vibes and Stuff does not claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 7: Greatest Hip Hop Concept Albums, Blackalicious 'Nia' 25 Year Retro Review, Why Griselda Isn't Embraced By The Industry, The Alchemist's Planned Releases, Pete Rock vs DJ Jazzy Jeff & More! 1:51:22

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(0:00) intro & preview (2:30) stay clean out there! (6:30) Wu Tang Clan announces their farewell tour (10:29) The Alchemist has at least 3 more collaborative projects dropping in 2025! Which one are we looking forward to the most? (15:36) why isn't Griselda embraced by the rap industry? (28:40) what are our 5 greatest hip hop concept albums?? (1:08:25) Blackalicious 'Nia' 25 year anniversary retro review (1:20:03) Album Faceoff: Pete Rock- Soul Survivor 2 vs. DJ Jazzy Jeff- Return of the Magnificent, which one was better? (1:36:12) what we've been bumpin', our thoughts on J. Cole's 'cLOUDS', and album anniversaries! (1:45:45) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian & Jamil (Vibes and Stuff does claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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Westside Gunn- 12 review 53:16

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Ian, Jamil, DJ and Spook review the latest album from Westside Gunn, entitled '12' and give it our divisive 1 to 10 rating.

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The Alchemist, Larry June & 2Chainz- Life Is Beautiful Review 42:40

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Ian, Jami, DJ & Spook review the latest album from The Alchemist, Larry June & 2Chainz, 'Life Is Beautiful' and share our divisive 1 to 10 rating!

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S22 Ep. 6: Rap's OG's Not Loving Kendrick Lamar, Meteor Man Review, How Would We Craft The Next Albums of Black Star, Jadakiss & Lil Wayne, Mos Def's Most Underrated Songs, Fugees vs Outkast & More! 2:05:14

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(0:00) intro & preview (2:20) catchin' up, getting shots & Ja Rule (7:00) quite a few of rap's OG's have been less than complimentary of Kendrick Lamar during his recent spike in popularity; why is that? (35:26) Fix Their Careers; we play A&R and discuss how we would craft the next albums of Black Star, Jadakiss, and Lil Wayne to get their discographies back on track (58:54) we review the film Meteor Man!! How well has it aged? (1:20:13) we run through 5 songs each from Mos Def AKA Yasiin Bey that we feel are his most underrated works (1:33:23) Album Faceoff: The Fugees- The Score vs. OutKast- ATLiens, which one was better? (1:46:40) what we've been bumpin' (1:57:12) Outro...enoy! Hosts: Ian & DJ (Vibes and Stuff does claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 5: Kendrick Lamar Halftime Performance, 'Supreme Clientele' & 'Lets Get Free' 25 Year Anniversary Retro Reviews, RIP Irv Gotti, Dudley Perkins vs Q-Tip & More! 2:21:07

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(0:00) intro & preview (4:17) we share our reactions and discuss our interpretations of Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance; was it everything we hoped it would've been?? (44:07) RIP Irv Gotti: we discuss his legacy and contributions to hip hop (51:01) Spook pops in a lil late to diss old heads (58:53) we dive into a retro review of Ghostface Killah's 'Supreme Clientele' on its 25th anniversary (1:26:45) we also dive into a retro review of Dead Prez's 'Lets Get Free' album on its 25 year anniversary (1:48:03) Album Faceoff: Dudley Perkins- A Lil Light vs. Q-Tip- Kamaal The Abstract, which one was better? (2:04:42) what we've been bumpin' & album anniversaries (2:14:41) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Jamil, Ian, DJ, Chas & Spook (Vibes & Stuff does not claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 4: Kendrick, Doechii & Rapsody's Grammy Wins, DJ Akademiks Out Here Grooming The Youth, Original Gangsters Review, First Radio Song We Hated, Ransom vs 38 Spesh & More! 2:11:01

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(0:00) intro & preview (3:52) what are our thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' sweeping the Grammys & Doechii and Rapsody's Grammy wins (13:08) DJ Akademiks gets banned on Twitch due to his bothersome grooming type behavior of minors online (29:40) Mailbag Question: what was the first rap song on the radio that we hated? (42:20) we review the 1996 film 'Original Gangsters'!!! How well has it aged? Did it succeed in its messaging? (1:25:52) Album Faceoff: Ransom & Nicholas Craven- Directors Cut 4 vs. 38 Spesh- 1994, which one was better? (1:57:34) what we've been bumpin' & album anniversaries (2:08:15) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian, Jamil &DJ (Vibes and Stuff does not claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 3: Outkast's Most Underrated Songs, Mt. Rushmore of Rappers Who Are Women, Lord Jamar Crashes Out, Unc Fest, Che'Noir vs. Sammus & More 2:14:38

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(0:00) intro & preview (3:37) Lord Jamar falls out with comedian Godfrey over his flat earth theory crash out (22:49) There's a new potential hip hop music festival on the horizon: Unc Fest! Would we be interested in Unc Fest? Who should be on the bill? (32:01) Ian issues a clarification over his Drake criticisms (44:28) what are Outkast's 5 most underrated songs?!? (1:12:40) who is on our Mount Rushmore for Rappers who are women? (1:39:12) Album Faceoff: Che'Noir & Apollo Brown- As God Intended vs. Sammus- Pieces In Space, which one was better? (2:05:29) what we've been bumpin' & album anniversaries (2:11:50) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian, Jamil, Vince, DJ & Chas (Vibes & Stuff does not claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 2: When & How Did NYC Lose Its Sound, Rappers At Trump's Inauguration, Drake Is Still Drake-ing, The Crew's Worst Takes, Scaring The Hoes vs. The Elephant Man's Bones & More! 2:19:25

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(0:00) intro & preview (2:00) catchin' up (6:46) Drake follows through with his lawsuit against UMG for defamation! (28:21) what do we think of the rappers who performed at Donald Trump's inauguration?!? (42:25) how and when did NYC lose its definitive hip hop sound and it's stature in hip hop?? (1:04:04) The Crew's Worst Takes Revisisted: Ian brings up the worst takes from Jamil, Vince, DJ and Jason (1:32:12) Album Faceoff: JPEGMAFIA & Danny Brown- Scaring The Hoes vs. Roc Marciano & The Alchemist- The Elephant Man's Bones (1:51:31) what we've been bumpin' & album anniversaries (2:17:47) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian, Jamil, Vince, DJ & Spook (Vibes & Stuff does not claim copyrights on any of the music used in this recording)…

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S22 Ep. 1: Drake & DJ Ak Go After Lebron, 5 Hip Hop Acts We Want To Have A Great 2025, Complex's Greatest Rapper Alive Award, Joey Bad@ss 'The Ruler's Back', Smif N Wessun vs The Roots & More! 2:16:57

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(0:00) intro & preview (2:07) we made it to 2025! (4:45) what did we really think of Joey Bad@ss's 'The Ruler's Back' track?!? (15:22) we react to Drake's Fighting Irish Freestyle and his latest getback against Lebron James via DJ Akademiks (37:11) did the crew ever listen to the Sir Rockabye EP??! (41:31) Complex names Kendrick Lamar the greatest rapper of 2024! How is their record with this award? (54:52) 5 Hip Hop Artists we want to see have an impactful 2025!! (1;18:54) Album Faceoff: Smif N Wessun- Dah Shinin' vs. The Roots- Do You Want More?!!!??! (1:36:04) The L.A. fires have severely impacted a hip hop legend (1:39:38) The TikTok ban and the disturbing trend around social media (1:53:55) what we've been bumpin' & album anniversaries (2:12:42) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian, Jamil, Vince, DJ & Nic (Vibes & Stuff does not claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S21 Ep. 12: 2024 Vibes & Stuff Awards! Fat Joe vs Lord Jamar + More Old Head Nonsense, Yasiin Bey & The Alchemist Announce Album, De La Soul vs The Roots & More! 2:31:40

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(0:00) intro & preview (3:42) Yasiin Bey AKA Mos Def & The Alchemist announce a joint album coming early 2025 (9:56) Fat Joe & Lord Jamar are going at it again + what do we think of Fat Joe saying 2024 was the worst year ever in hip hop (26:00) we dive into our 7th annual Vibes and Stuff Awards awarding the best & worst in hip hop in 2024 starting with (26:16) Biggest L (33:20) best instrumental album of the year (34:50) Rookie of the Year (37:00) Best diss track of the year (42:15) Collab of the Year (44:25) Single of the Year (50:00) EP of the Year (57:22) Slept On/Underrated Album of the Year (1:01:38) Best album cover (1:08:29) Best video (1:15:03) Producer of the Year (1:21:06) Lyricist of the Year (1:27:57) MVP of the Year (1:43:59) Album of the Year (1:49:55) Album Faceoff: The Roots- Illadelph Halflife vs. De La Soul- Stakes Is High, which one was better? (2:17:47) what we've been bumpin' (2:25:17) outro...enjoy! Hosts: Ian, Jamil, Dave & DJ (Vibes & Stuff does not claim copyrights to any of the music used in this recording)…

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S21 Ep. 11: Best Hip Hop Albums of 2024! Annual Festivus Celebration & Airing of Grievances With Hip Hop This Year, Is LL Cool J The Most Important Rapper?! McKinley Dixon vs. Open Mike Eagle & More! 2:25:20

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