Welcome Back to another week of The Bigger Picture! Today the guys discussed The GRAMMY nominations and make their picks for the categories, they talk about Kendrick Lamar's GNX, GRAMMY snubs including The Weeknd, Max B's release from jail, they also debate which coast has better debut albums: The East or The West, Kanye's "apology" and DJ Hed on The Joe Budden Podcast.

On this episode of The Bigger Picture, Elliott Wilson, DJ Hed and Jeremy Hecht discuss the Dodgers World Series and Hed cashes in on his bet against Jeremy after his Blue Jays took the L. They discuss the corporate use of Kendrick and Drake in the series and Oshea Jackson Jr. has a question for Hed. They debate Hip Hop's dissappearance from the Billboard charts and what it means for the genre, Cam'ron suing J. Cole, NBA Youngboy vs NLE Choppa and the labels profiting off of beef. Desiigner is back with some new flows and Glasses Malone calls in to the show to discuss his history on Cash Money and reveals some interesting information. Timecodes: 0:00 - The Bigger Picture Episode 70 12:00 - Dodger On Calls 21:00 - Kendrick & Drake Used In Dodgers Victory 24:00 - Oshea Jackson Jr. Question For Hed 32:00 - On Calls Pt. 2 35:00 - Rap vs Top 40 59:20 - Glasses Malone Calls In 1:13:40 - Cam’ron Sues J. Cole 1:18:00 - NLE vs Youngboy 1:26:30 - Desiigner Raps Normally?? 1:31:00 - Ransom & DJ Premier Album 1:37:00 - Eliiott Wilson Ruined Hip Hop? 1:39:30 - Spotify Lawsuit? 1:44:00 - Spotlight

On this episode of The Bigger Picture, Elliott Wilson, Jeremy Hecht and DJ Hed talk about the No Limit vs Cash Money battle, the Kendrick Poetic Justice theory floating around online, Jay Z and Nas’ reunion taking place 20 years ago this week, Dave’s album and UK’s struggle to resonate in America, dream collaboration albums and best 3 album runs. Tune back in every Wednesday night for a new episode. Chapters: 0:00 - TBP Ep. 69 10:00 - Rap Radar Reunion? 18:00 - LA vs Toronto Baseball 29:00 - Poetic Justice Theory Reaction 44:20 - Jay Z & Nas 20 Year Peace Anniversary 52:00 - Who Won No Limit vs Cash Money? 1:00:00 - Who Should Be Next Verzuz? 1:10:00 - Usher vs Chris Brown 1:15:00 - R&B Resurgence? 1:17:20 - Leon Thomas Call In 1:22:00 - Santan Dave Album Review 1:34:00 - Best 3 Album Runs In Music? 1:43:00 - Megan Thee Stallion New Era 1:51:00 - Spotlight

The Bigger Picture is back with another week of hip hop debate and discussion about topics that the guys probably couldn’t have even predicted if they tried to. NBA Youngboy disses his opps on stage in ATL, Playboi Carti’s video strategy, Toronto and LA’s continuous rivalry, this time on the baseball field, Gucci Mane and Ty Dolla $ign albums, and Elliott finally drops his Top 20 Female Rappers List. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - The Bigger Picture Show 10:00 - Kendrick Pops Out At Carti Show 11:00 - Is Carti’s Team Dropping The Ball? 16:20 - Youngboy Is Going To Interview Drake? 21:10 - Did Youngboy Go Too Far In ATL? 28:30 - Will Trump Pardon Diddy? 33:00 - Is Hip Hop Responsible For Culture? 39:00 - Coolest White People? 45:30 - Hed and Jeremy Bet on MLB World Series 1:01:00 - Elliott’s Top 20 Female Rappers List 1:26:00 - Gucci Mane Album 1:35:00 - Ty Dolla $ign Album 1:55:00 - Wale 2:01:40 - Spotlight

Elliott Wilson, DJ Hed and Jeremy Hecht discuss Drake and his lawsuit dismissal, what’s next for his career musically and they get a call from TMZ Live to discuss the legal aspects. They also talk about the Mobb Deep “Infinite” album, BIA’s new album, D’Angelo’s passing and Cash Money vs No Limit. New episode every Wednesday night 6pm pst on YouTube and audio asap after the premiere. Spread the word! CHAPTERS 9:00 - Drake’s Lawsuit Dismissed 26:00 - Breaking Down Lawsuit 44:30 - TMZ Calls In 52:00 - Eminem’s Bully Lawsuit 1:05:00 - Mobb Deep Album Review 1:10:00 - New Quavo x Pharrell Album? 1:15:20 - What Should BIA Do Next? 1:26:00 - Pooh Shiesty Is Home 1:28:00 - Cash Money x No Limit VERZUS  1:35:00 - Should Artists Just Try To Please The Audience? 1:48:30 - D’Angelo Tribute 1:56:00 - Do White People Dance To Lyrics? 2:00:00 - Glasses Malone New Music 2:05:00 - Spotlight

Kendrick Lamar’s overseas tour has been insane with almost unheard of numbers so the guys discuss the impact, Kendrick’s overall rank and compare his song “Family Ties” with Baby Keem to Jay Z’s “PSA” in terms of crowd impact. Jeremy continues to beg for the Tiramisu, DJ Hed feels vindicated with his take about Hits vs art and Elliott makes his GRAMMY nomination predictions. The guys also talk Benny The Butcher’s “street opinion” comments, JT’s Cardi B disses and more. Timecodes: 0:00 - The Bigger Picture 13:00 - Kendrick Lamar’s Tour Going INSANE 21:00 - “Family Ties” Impact 26:30 - Is “PSA” Jay Z’s Greatest Song? 34:00 - Is GNX A Top 2 Kendrick Album? 45:30 - Kendrick, Clipse & GRAMMY Submissions 1:06:10 - Will We Ever Get Tiramisu? 1:08:40 - DJ Hed’s “Make More Slaps” Vindication 1:22:30 - Cardi vs Nicki Tweets… 1:27:30 - JT Replies To Cardi B 1:36:50 - Benny The Butcher’s “Street” Comments 1:42:40 - Joey Badass Tour Cancelled 1:47:20 - Diddy Books “Teaching” Engagement?? 1:53:00 - Spotlight

The Bigger Picture is back for another week where Young Thug and YFN Lucci dropped. DJ Drama calls in to talk about Jeezy. They also discuss Cardi B vs Nicki Minaj drama and where it's going from here. CHAPTERS: 5:16 - Is Hip Hop Being Deprioritized? 10:07 - No Hip Hop At Coachella? 14:23 - Are We Not Supporting Hip Hop Enough? 21:28 - Young Thug’s Album Cover… 23:25 - Young Thug Album Reviews 35:20 - YFN Lucci Album Review 42:17 - Lucci & Thug Reunion? 46:14 - Gunna 48:21 - Jeezy & Drama Mixtape 51:31 - Does Jeezy need more credit? 56:06 - DJ Drama Calls In 1:01:09 - Effective Immediately Live 1:10:21 - Cardi B Sales 1:14:08 - Hed’s Amazing Cardi Story 1:19:09 - Nicki’s Pinkprint 1:22:33 - Nicki vs Cardi B? 1:30:48 - Is Doja Cat Hip Hop? 1:37:42 - Bad Bunny Super Bowl 1:48:53 - Spotlight

The Bigger Picture is BACK with a new day and time!!!!! mark your calendars every Wednesday night at 6pm pst. Today the guys talk about Jay Electronica's new albums, Cardi B's new album "Am I The Drama" and all of the shots she threw on there, they recap some things from last week also including Dame Dash on The Breakfast Club, best verses of the year and next year's GRAMMYs, GloRilla vs Young Thug, Dave Blunts vs Ye and much more on another episode of TBP. TBP exclusive MERCH: https://dxtbpmerch.myshopify.com/ Timecodes: 0:00 - The Bigger Picture Episode 64 13:30 - TBP New Day & Time! 15:40 - Jay Electronica Reappears 41:20 - Did Cardi B Deliver? 52:40 - Cardi B Shots At BIA, JT & More 1:04:00 - Effective Immediately Live 1:09:00 - Jeremy’s Support For Chance’s Album 1:12:20 - Best Verses of The Year? 1:19:00 - GRAMMYs 2025? 1:23:00 - Dame Dash Fired At Elliott? 1:28:00 - Dame on Breakfast Club & Legacy 1:38:30 - What’s Going On With Ab-Soul? 1:39:45 - Dave Blunts Disses Kanye? 1:43:00 - GloRilla Maybe AI Young Thug Diss? 1:48:10 - Chris Patrick SHINES At Kai’s Mafiathon 1:55:30 - Spotlight

The Bigger Picture is moving to Wednesday nights at 6pm pst - we listened to the people. No more old news and reviews. Thank you to all of our audio listeners every week. We appreciate you!

Another week of The Bigger Picture and the guys are back discussing the latest in music. This week had less new music drops but no shortage of things to talk about. From Elliott attending Youngboy’s show to Young Thug’s new interview and Cardi B selling CD’s - the guys gave their takes.

On this week’s episode of The Bigger Picture, Elliott Wilson, Jeremy Hecht and DJ Hed dive into the latest Hip Hop news which included Young Thug’s leaked jail calls referencing Kendrick, Drake and Bobbi Althoff’s latest interview, Joey Badass’ latest project, DJ Khaled’s singles and more.

On today’s episode of The Bigger Picture, Elliott Wilson, DJ Hed and Jeremy Hecht react to Drake’s latest hip hop media adventures including a new interview with Bobbi Althoff and comments about Rob Markman. The guys break down some of the new albums that dropped including Lupe Fiasco, Ghostface Killah, Earl Sweatshirt and more. And of course there are a lot of jokes and analogies in between.

On today’s episode of The Bigger Picture, the guys had a lot to catch up on after their week off including Chance The Rapper's new album Starline, JID's album God Does Like Ugly, Gunna's new album, Cardi B's new single and new updates to Drake's UMG lawsuit. Timecodes: 11:00 - Is Cardi B’s Jay Z Flip Good or Not? 23:00 - How Hed Helped YG With “Big Bank” 30:00 - Should Cardi Push Her Album Back? 36:30 - Did Chance The Rapper Deliver? 49:00 - Did JID Deliver? 57:00 - Hed is Zoe Osama’s Therapist? 1:04:00 - What Did Hed Know About August? 1:05:30 - Drake UMG Lawsuit Updates 1:24:00 - Is Gunna Stuck? 1:34:00 - What Did I Miss? 1:46:30 - Spotlight

Today on The Bigger Picture, the guys have some heated debates about merch bundles, the competitive nature of the media landscape, JID’s new album and if he delivered, someone proposing at a playboi Carti concert, how good Metro Boomin’s new album is and more. As always some good old fashioned crash outs and a lot of jokes on TBP with Elliott Wilson, DJ Hed and Jeremy Hecht 14:20 - Tyler Interviews & Media Competition 24:15 - Tyler vs Travis Scott Merch Bundling 38:10 - Playboi Carti Proposal???? 43:50 - Did JID Deliver on New Album? 50:00 - Should Fans Talk About Numbers? 54:00 - What Is An Independent Artist? 1:00:00 - Was Metro Boomin Album Good? 1:14:10 - Is Offset A Solo Superstar? 1:24:30 - BET Hip Hop Awards Cancelled 1:32:20 - Ian’s XXL Freshman Freestyle 1:38:00 - What Should A$AP Rocky Do Musically? 1:43:00 - Spotlight

The Bigger Picture reacts to Freddie Gibbs & Alchemist new album Alfredo 2, they discuss Freddie’s shots at Currensy, what to expect from J. Cole’s The Fall Off and whether he should do an interview. They talk about the Ray Vaughn situation with Rory & Mal, Joey Bada$$ album delays with his label, Tyler’s latest interview with Hot 97, who has the best album this year so far, who is the best rapper alive, and they react to Complex’s Media Power Rankings List

The Bigger Picture did their first ever Live show in Los Angeles. The people showed up and showed love! With special guests in the building, fan interaction and of course great Hip Hop debate.

This week on The Bigger Picture, the crew dives into the return of the Clipse and whether their new album is a perfect album. Elliott flips out over Travis Scott’s latest sales numbers and the Jackboys sequel sparks a heated review. We also get into Joey Bada$$’s rollout and his continuous search for the crown, the UK vs US debate with Skepta and Joyner Lucas , and whether Benny The Butcher is overdue for his flowers. Plus: DJ Hed recalls a hilarious bet with Daz Dillinger and a heartfelt story seeing the evolution of both Ma$es. Expect that along with some classic crash outs as always.  13:20 - Clipse Album of the Year? 26:00 - Elliott Crashes Out over Travis Scott’s Sales 34:00 - Balance on Clipse album 37:00 - Both Mase Betha’s 47:30 - Jackboys 2 Review 52:00 - Has Travis Scott Peaked Sonically? 57:00 - DJ Hed’s Bet With Daz Dillinger 1:02:00 - UK vs US rap battles? 1:25:00 - Joey Badass Rollout 1:33:00 - Does Benny The Butcher Need More Credit? 134:00 - Spotlight

The Bigger Picture is back! This week, Elliott, DJ Hed, and Jeremy break down Drake’s latest leak “What Did I Miss” and they debate the video and how good the song is. They talk about Elliott’s new Clipse interview, and Wale’s freestyle moment inspired by Hed’s “Effective Immediately” interview.  They also debate Kanye West’s greatest song ever, discuss Pusha T’s views on Kanye's leadership and MBDTF business, and react to Eminem’s verse on JID’s new project. They react to some of the XXL Freestyles and Elliott nearly crashes out at the very end of the episode. Chapters: 0:00 - TBP Ep 55 11:00 - Album Leaks 17:00 - Clipse Album Early Thoughts 26:00 - Elliott’s Clipse Interview 32:00 - Pusha T’s Good Business With Kanye 43:00 - How DJ Hed Got a Wale Interview 52:00 - Do Wale’s Bars Get Overlooked? 55:00 - Wale Teaching Hed How To Compliment 1:04:30 - Drake’s “What Did I Miss” Reaction 1:34:00 - JID 4 Pack & Eminem’s Verse 1:40:00 - XXL Freshman Freestyles 1:47:00 - Buzzer Beater Crash Out?

We break down the Diddy verdict, JID’s return, Lil Baby’s superstar ceiling, and rank Jay-Z’s best albums on The Bigger Picture Ep 54.

The Bigger Picture talks about Pusha T vs Travis Scott, Kendrick Verse Theory, Jim Jones Nas Comments & Freshman Class