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Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast

Sep 29, 2021

This week's episode is with two emcees who have a knack for making everyday life sound fresh and relatable in their rhymes. Donwill and Von Pea of Tanya Morgan came up from the bottom and know what it takes to sustain a music career away from the glamour and glitz that so many fall victim to. We got to speak to...


Sep 21, 2021

After a short little break, we're back with another weekly episode. This week's guest is someone who has been on our bucket list for a couple of years. Before the pandemic, he was constantly touring, so it was hard to pin him down, but we finally have Masta Ace on Breaking Atoms!

 

Ace shares stories about, concept...


Sep 9, 2021

In this fourth and final episode, we’ll look at The Blueprint’s release date coinciding with the World Trade Centre attacks, the album’s critical success and commercial reception, its influence on the artists who came before and after and its enduring legacy 20 years on.

 

Guest appearances by Andrew Barber, Young...


Sep 9, 2021

In this third episode, we’ll break down the second half of The Blueprint album, dive even deeper into the creative process and explore the relationships among some of the album’s key contributors.


Guest appearances by Carl Lamarre, Jesse Bernard, Young Guru, Pain In Da Ass, Miki Hellerbach, Jayson Buford, Nuface,...


Sep 9, 2021

In this second episode, we look at The Blueprint’s creation, the marketing strategy ahead of its release, Jay-Z declaring war with Nas and Prodigy on the big stage and revisit an urban legend that refuses to rest.

 

Guest appearances by Andrew Barber, Just Blaze, Young Guru, Pain In Da Ass, Yemi Abiade, Akaash Sharma,...