Best Westcoast Hip Hop Podcasts (2024)

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The Joint (EPIV - Part I) finally returns with Matthew Staniszewski AKA Matt Sweets, and Nate AKA Crash 29:52

2M ago29:52

29:52

The Joint finally returns with Episode 04 - Part I Nate AKA Crash (host of Kanu Chronicles), and Matt Staniszewski AKA Matt "Sweets" (host of America Period)! In this episode, the duo talks about the Beetles, Woodstock '99, Covid, the Clubbin' scene, Tequila, Pittsburgh Food, Ethnic Food, tofu, vegans, the impossible burger, octopus, and more! As a…

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"The Joint" - EP03 - Part IV - Concludes with hip hop vaults, movies, technics 1200s, and more... 23:30

3M ago23:30

23:30

Concluding Episode 03, Nate AKA Crash and Matt "Sweets" Staniszewski dig into Nate's hip-hop vault of "re-cards," movies and black exploitation, Matt's studio and mad movie "theater," Vinyl Records and how awesome they are, Matt's Technics 1200 Mark II, and more!! As always, please like, share, follow, invite, and comment! thejoint.podbean.com ...o…

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"The Joint" - Episode 03, Part III - "Breaking out the crates, music, and more" 27:32

3M ago27:32

27:32

Episode 03, Part III continues on with Nate AKA Crash (host of Kanu Chronicles) and Matt "Sweets" Staniszewski (host of America Period) starting to dig into Matt's museum of hip-hop and music, some discussion on Roy Orbison, Michael Jackson and country music, weddings and life, Puff the Magic Dragon, street lights, blue collar California, the real …

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Cigarettes are bad mkay, forgotten rappers and more with Nate AKA Crash and Matt "Sweets" 25:28

4M ago25:28

25:28

Episode 03, Part II continues with Nate AKA Crash and Matt "Sweets" reminding individuals that cigarettes are bad, mkay?, fried pickles and ranch, hanging in Harlem, some forgotten rappers of early hip hop, Sir Mix-a-Lot and more! #cigarettesarebad #justsayno #friedpickles #ranchdressing #harlem #rappers #sirmixalot #babygotback…

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Episode 03 - Part I: Nate AKA Crash & Matt Staniszewski AKA Matt ”Sweets” talk hip hop, Nate’s chronic, Joints for a penny, and more... 26:48

4M ago26:48

26:48

Episode 03, Part I kicks off with Nate AKA Crash (host of Kanu Chronicles), and Matthew Staniszewski AKA Matt "Sweets" (host of America Period) talking about shopping at a Pittsburgh region's favorite discount store Gabriel Brothers, the 1990s and the hip hop life, Matt's "museum" of hip hop, Gen X's influence on music, pagers, cell phones, and soc…

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Sean P Diddy Combs accused of Rape (Video Clip) 2:20

4M ago2:20

2:20

Behind the scenes w/ DJ MTK recording EP 37 "P Diddy Combs" Episode. Listen to the full episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/51z2uwy07GB6PWxsGwmAur?si=fef0459655a04ed3

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EP 41: Who Killed Tupac??? Duane "Keefe D" Davis Arrest and Murder Trial Analysis + Reaction (Part 1) 20:11

5M ago20:11

20:11

On this episode... DJ MTK reviews the recent arrest of Keefe D who was arrested on Sept. 23, 2023 for murdering 2pac in Las Vegas

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”The Joint” EP02-Part IV: Matthew Staniszewski AKA ”Sweets” & Nate AKA Crash continue the convo concluding episode two... 24:44

5M ago24:44

24:44

"The Joint" Series Part 4 concludes Episode 2 with Nate AKA Crash (host of Kanu Chronicles), and Matt Staniszewski AKA Matt "Sweets" (host of America Period) continuing the talk about the Pittsburgh Night Club scene, Pittsburgh City Paper and Race Baiting, Pittsburgh's growth in diversity, Gun Violence, society, weapons, and warfare, AI, the GenX b…

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”The Joint” Episode 02, Part III -- Matthew Staniszewski AKA Matt ”Sweets” & Nathan Martoff AKA Crash continue the convo... 25:46

5M ago25:46

25:46

Nate AKA Crash (host of Kanu Chronicles), and Matthew Staniszewski AKA Matt "Sweets" (host of America Period) continue their discussion in part three of episode two. In this part, more on the music industry, is Hunter Biden a true rock star, the Chateau Marmont in Hollywood, Bubblin' in Dublin with Jay-Z, Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 Season, Country Mu…

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EP 40: How long is L.A. Rapper Devour in Prison for? Conspiracy Theory (Part 2) 15:30

4M ago15:30

15:30

On this episode... We take another look at the reason why Devour went to prison for killing his business partner and how long of a prison sentence he received after being convicted for murder.

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EP 39: Top Rap & Hip Hop Stories of 2023 15:00

5M ago15:00

15:00

On this weeks episode... Reviewing the Top Rap & Hip Hop Stories of the Year in 2023

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EP 38: Kodak Black Arrested for Violating Probation after getting caught with 4grams of Cocaine 15:01

5M ago15:01

15:01

On this weeks episode... DJ MTK dives deep into Kodak Blacks most recent arrest and discusses substance abuse

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”The Joint” - EP-2 PART II 26:04

5M ago26:04

26:04

The conversation continues with Nate AKA Crash (host of Kanu Chronicles), and Matt Staniszewski AKA Matt "Sweets" (host of America Period) in episode two, part two. In this part, the Crazy Chris Brown online, Rihanna, Jay-Z, Hollywood Herpes & Public Relations, Los Angeles Police priorities, pedophiles and the Beverly Hills sex offenders list, Inte…

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”The Joint” EPISODE 02, PART 01 22:23

5M ago22:23

22:23

America period's portfolio includes "The Joint." It is a collaboration across the country and a very flexible format. In episode 2, part 1, with my brother in the west, Nathan Martoff, we talk about the creation of Kanu Chronicles, working in the studio, LA Swap Meets, Lay's chips, McDonalds, THE Batman, High School Math, and, whoa .......herpes. #…

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EP 37: P Diddy accused of gang raping a 17yr old girl (Part 1) 15:00

6M ago15:00

15:00

On this episode... We dive into the accusations against Rap Mogul Sean Puffy Combs aka P Diddy about sex trafficking

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EP 36: RIP Drakeo The Ruler Special - Stabbed to death on Dec. 18th, 2021 in L.A. (Part 2) #LLDTR #Weknowthetruth 15:01

5M ago15:01

15:01

Drakeo the Ruler (Darrell Caldwell) was stabbed to death at "Once upon a Time in L.A." Festival on Dec. 18th, 2021

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THE JOINT - EP-01 - PILOT EPISODE: WE’RE LIVE! 1:06:03

6M ago1:06:03

1:06:03

In our premiere episode, we cover pedophiles, the underworld of "Hollywood," the music industry, prison system, gangsta rap, "Pittsburghease," gangs, making money today in the music industry, Las Vegas, Thanksgiving, and more!By The Joint

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The Joint Trailer featuring Matt ”Sweets” Staniszewski, host of America Period, and Nate AKA Crash, host of Kanu Chronicles 1:16

6M ago1:16

1:16

America Period announces its next phase in its startup, internet "tv" show. Connecting with the West Coast, Kanu Chronicles with host, Nate AKA Crash, and America Period with host Matt "Sweets" Staniszewski, welcomes you to "The Joint." It's a cross country collaboration, connecting Gen X all the way to Gen Z, in a more informal, show format where …

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EP 35: Young Thug Trial Preview | RICO Charges - Faces up to 20yrs in Prison if Convicted (Part 2) 10:01

5M ago10:01

10:01

Previewing the Young Thug Trial who in court on Rico Chargers and faces up to 20yrs in Prison

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EP 34: Did ASAP Rocky Really Shoot ASAP Relli or was it all SET UP? 15:00

5M ago15:00

15:00

On this episode we review the Court Case against Famous Rapper ASAP Rocky who is being charged with a gun assault in Los Angeles ,CA. He is being charged with shooting his friend and group member ASAP Relli on Nov. 6th, 2021

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EP 33: What Really Happened on Thanksgiving??? National Day of Mourning 10:00

6M ago10:00

10:00

On this episode DJ MTK talks about the real history of Thanksgiving and shares ways on how we can create change moving forward

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EP 32: Was Rapper Carlos Coy aka SPM Wrongfully Accused or is he a PREDATOR??? (Part 1) 10:00

6M ago10:00

10:00

On this months we dive deep into Houston Rapper - SPM who was convicted of Sexually Assaulting a 9yr old girl.

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EP 31: Megan Thee Stallion vs Tory Lanez!!! Why are we still supporting Tory? Sentenced to 10yrs in Prison 14:27

9M ago14:27

14:27

How are people still supporting Tory Lanez after shooting Megan Thee Stallion?? Listen to Bun B fro UGKs reaction. Tory has been convicted and sentenced 10yrs in Prison

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EP 30: YNW Melly Mistrial (Part 3) 10:01

9M ago10:01

10:01

YNW Melly case ended in a Mistrial

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EP 29: YNW Melly Murder Trial - Reaction (Part 2) 15:01

10M ago15:01

15:01

Jury is DEADLOCKED - Mistrial??? Also, YNW Melly did not take the stand. This might be the smartest thing he did the whole trial because he did not give the prosecution any opportunities for him incriminate himself if he did take the stand for the murder charges!

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EP 28: YNW Melly Murder Trial (Part 1) 15:00

11M ago15:00

15:00

Mistrial request Denied

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EP 27: Chicano Rapper MoneySign Suede - Stabbed to Death in Prison 15:01

1y ago15:01

15:01

We are sad to announce that young Mexican/ Chicano artist "Moneysign Suede" was murdered in Prison. Help us break the cycle of gang culture in our society by showing the next generation that there is another way besides going to prison

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EP 26: Does Charleston White have a DEATH Wish???!!! 15:00

1+ y ago15:00

15:00

On this months episode; Charleston White goes on the DJU TV Podcast and pulls out gun during show

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EP 25: Who Really Murdered Takeoff??? (Part 1) 15:01

1+ y ago15:01

15:01

On this months episode... We review the murder of Takeoff from Migos

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Myell Westcoast Talks Denver’s Cannabis and Hip-Hop Scene | Blunt Talk EP 35 58:31

1+ y ago58:31

58:31

For episode 35 of the Blunt Talk podcast, Myell Westcoast (@myellwestcoast) comes through to talk with host, Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) about the hip-hop scene in Colorado, as well as the landscape of the cannabis community. The Blunt of the Week is the Bootylicious strain from Bacon's Buds (baconsbudcannabis).…

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D0UBLE0H Discusses Building His Portfolio As A Photographer & Videographer | Blunt Talk EP 34 48:06

1+ y ago48:06

48:06

On this episode of Blunt Talk, D0UBLE0H (@d0uble0h) connects with Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) to talk about his experience behind the lens and collaborating with musicians. The Blunt of the Week is the Peanut Butter Jelly Breath strain by Gold Leaf Gardens (@goldleafgardens420).By Taylor Hart

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Noah Coinflip on Developing His Production Style | Blunt Talk EP 33 58:30

1+ y ago58:30

58:30

On this episode of Blunt Talk, Noah Coinflip (@noah_coinflip) talks with host, Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) about his move from Alabama to Seattle, how he developed his production style, and finding his musical family with Mead St and Hrvst House. The Blunt of the Week is the Cold Stone strain from Canna Organix (@cannaorganix) wrapped in a honey he…

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Matt the Hospitality Smoke Joints While Playing the Drums | Blunt Talk EP 32 56:22

1+ y ago56:22

56:22

For this week's Blunt Talk, Matt the Hospitality (@thehospitality206) chops it up with Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) about how he literally never stops moving as he bridges the gap between his careers in both music and cannabis. While providing the rhythmic heartbeat in the Marshall Law Band (@marshalllawband), Matt has been known to spark up and smo…

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EP 24: Why was PNB Rock Murdered in Los Angeles??? w/ OG Mitchy Slick 15:00

1+ y ago15:00

15:00

On this weeks episode. RIP PNB Rock was Murdered at Roscoe Chicken and Waffles in South Central L.A. It was reported that he was robbed for all of his jewelry and the gunman jumped in a car n drove away. He later died at a hospital on Monday Sept. 15th. His real name is Rakim Allen... May he rest in peace…

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Greg Cypher Talks Learning to Produce His Own Beats | Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 31 56:48

1+ y ago56:48

56:48

On this episode of Blunt Talk, Greg Cypher (@akagregscottcyph) sits down with Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) for a long-awaited conversation about his beats, rhymes, and life. They're chopping it up over a blunt of the Golden Wedding strain from Sweetwater Farms.By Taylor Hart

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D. Mikey Discusses The Importance of Not Rapping Over Your Own Lyrics | Blunt Talk Podcast Ep. 30 55:21

1+ y ago55:21

55:21

For this episode of #BluntTalk, D. Mikey (@official_dmikey) slides through for another conversation with Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart). This time they're discussing the importance of having multiple versions of your song, including one with just the instrumentals and adlibs for when you're performing. Find out why this matters while they chop it up o…

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Taylor Hart Highlights Pacific Northwest Artists With Curated Playlist | Blunt Talk Podcast Ep. 29 28:57

1+ y ago28:57

28:57

On today's episode of Blunt Talk, Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) gives us some more insight into what she does to help highlight the Pacific Northwest music scene. One way is by curating a playlist on both Spotify and Tidal that weaves in PNW-based artists among some of her favorite artists, big and small, from across the globe. Other topics of discus…

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Taylor Hart Talks Capitol Hill Block Party 2022 | Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 28 29:18

1+ y ago29:18

29:18

This week for Blunt Talk, Taylor Hart (taylorhaaart) sits down to talk about Capitol Hill Block Party 2022 (@chblockparty)! Taylor recaps her favorite moments from Friday, July 22nd, and talks about what is coming up for the rest of the festival weekend. The Blunt of the Week is the Mamacita strain from 50 Fold.…

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Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 27 Ft. Rell Be Free (@RellBeFree) 54:13

1+ y ago54:13

54:13

On this episode of #BluntTalk, Rell Be Free (@rellbefree) joins Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) to discuss his latest release, “Sow What? (Phase 3),” his KEXP performance, and all of the wonderful community events that Rell dips his hands in. Coming up on Sunday July 24th, Rell Be Free will be performing at this year’s Capitol Hill Block Party. The #Bl…

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Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 26 Ft. Joey Brabo (@joey.jayping) 49:34

1+ y ago49:34

49:34

On this episode of #BluntTalk, Joey Brabo (@joey.jayping)and Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) are kicking off Respect My Region's North American Weed Tour over a blunt of the Pineapple Burst strain from Constellation Cannabis.By Taylor Hart

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Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 25 Ft. Chef Curry (@chefcurry206) 54:27

2y ago54:27

54:27

For this episode of Blunt Talk, Chef Curry (@chefcurry206) came through to cook up some conversation with Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) about the beats he cooks up in his kitchen. The Blunt of the Week is the Juicy GMO strain from Sweetwater Farms.By Taylor Hart

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Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 24 Ft. SXLXMXN (@sxlxmxn_) 32:14

2y ago32:14

32:14

This episode of Blunt Talk, SXLXMXN (@sxlxmxn_) joins Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) to talk about the music he produces, and how he landed a beat for the popular Rap Off Battles where Method Man spit some hot Dijohnny Blaze bars over it. The Blunt of the Week is the Celestial Dragon strain from Cascadia Gardens.…

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Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 23 Ft. Diggity Dom (@dominicgblm) 53:38

2y ago53:38

53:38

This week on Blunt Talk Diggity Dom (@dominicgblm) is talking with Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) all the way from Boston, Massachusetts, about the Boston Urban Pride Festival happening June 30th-July 4th and more. The Blunt of the Week is a blend of two strains, the Stargazer Myrtle from Raven Grass and the Banana Wonder strain from Doc n Yeti.…

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Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 22 Ft. OG Mambo (@ogmambo) 40:19

2y ago40:19

40:19

On this episode of Blunt Talk, OG Mambo (@ogmambo) comes back to finish the conversation he started last time with Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart)! The Blunt of the Week is the Offendo strain from Canna Organix.By Taylor Hart

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Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 21 Ft. ANGEL! (@whoisangelseven) 57:42

2y ago57:42

57:42

This week on Blunt Talk, ANGEL! (@whoisangelseven) joins Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) in studio to chop it up about his new music, as well as sustainable and gender fluid clothing over a blunt of the Golden Lemons strain from Svin Gardens.By Taylor Hart

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Blunt Talk Podcast Ep 20 Ft. Lewie (@lewieMKF) 57:23

2y ago57:23

57:23

For this episode of Blunt Talk, rapper Lewie (@lewieMKF) came through the stu to chop it up with Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) about how his organic approach to music has kept him true to himself and landed him a deal with MoneyMob Records, a subsidiary of 300 Entertainment. The Blunt of the Week is the Lilac Wine strain from K Savage.…

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Blunt Talk Podcast Episode 19 ft. Anthony Danza (@anthonydanza_) 51:09

2y ago51:09

51:09

For this episode of Blunt Talk, Taylor Hart(@taylorhaaart) connects with Anthony Danza (@anthonydanza_) to talk about his busy life releasing nonstop amounts of music. The blunt of the week is the Strawberry Cough strain from Puffin Farms. Check out RespectMyRegion.com for more music and cannabis content.…

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EP 23: RIP Rapper Lul TYS from Sacremento 15:01

2y ago15:01

15:01

On this months episode: RIP LUL TYS from Sac Town who was shot n killed. He died at the age of 20.

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Blunt Talk Podcast Episode 18 ft. Mikey Metgala (@mikey.metgala) 53:38

2y ago53:38

53:38

For this episode of Blunt Talk, Mikey Metgala (@mikey.metgala) slid through the studio to talk about his debut album release over a couple blunts of the Banana Wonder strain from Doc & Yeti.By Taylor Hart

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Blunt Talk Podcast Episode 17 ft. HeZza FeZza (@hezzafezza) 59:36

2y ago59:36

59:36

This episode features world traveling, singer, songwriter, composer, and all-around creative artist, HeZza FeZza (@hezzafezza) joining Taylor Hart (@taylorhaaart) to talk about her recent trip to Germany, the release of her album Nomadic Nebula, and the bond between spirituality and creativity. The Blunt of the Week isn't actually a blunt at all th…

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