On episode 148, things get interesting for The Yadda Yadda as news broke last week that The Bigger Picture podcast was coming to an end. Joe Budden has been saying for years the podcast bubble was over, but is he right?
The gang discusses the future of podcasting along with Metro Boomin saying all albums sound like compilations and debating whether if "Call Me If You Get Lost" is a top 3 Gangsta Grillz after DJ Drama says it is.
For episode, 147, The Yadda Yadda discusses the news of Rory from "Rory & Mal" going viral for degrading tweets about black women. We also celebrate Wale's phenomenal new album called, "Everything Is A Lot" while also discussing if Hip-Hop's lack of presence on the Billboard charts is a bad thing.
Harlem's own Biggavelli aka Max B, returns home after serving 18 years in prison. We celebrate the news of his return along with Outkast being inducted into the Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame, and we discuss the Grammy nominations being announced.
For episode 131, we discuss the heavy hitting weekend in music, as Drake dropped his new single, "What Did I Miss?" the first from his upcoming album "Iceman"
A$AP Rocky finally dropped another single as we await his upcoming album, "Don't Be Dumb", Skepta's US/UK rap battle, JID drops a EP before his album next month.
As we celebrate 130 episodes, we discuss the latest XXL Freshmen class being released and our thoughts are the current class. We also talk about gatekeeping and where we stand on it in the industry.
Cardi B prepping her next album and the industry games she's playing to ensure her success.
For episode 129, we're fresh off a new Clipse single and Pusha T being disgusted with Travis Scott. We also breakdown Travis Scott's shakey time in the industry throughout the years.
And if Jim Jones' legacy is really that strong.
Wale makes headlines for the wrong reasons because of Kai Cenat and we discuss if Wale is a legend at this point in his career. Kendrick takes over Toronto for his GNX tour and we list classic Hip-Hop albums that are classics off production alone.
On episode 127, we discuss the release of Lil Wayne's "The Carter 6" and discuss if it's as bad as folks make it out to be.
We also discuss Timbaland's AI artist and Pusha T's comments about Kanye and Travis Scott!
On episode 126, we discuss the aftermath of the chaotic battle between Joey Bada$$ and the West, plus the numerous tracks and side characters that popped up along the way.
Rating everyone's performance in the battle and what's next for Joey Bada$$. We also discuss Kid Cudi taking the stand and debate if that makes him a snitch.
On episode 124, we breakdown the Joey Bada$$ vs The West thus far and our reactions to the records that dropped.
Kendrick on track to possibly do $400 million on the GNX tour, along with our thoughts on the top 10 Hip-Hop feuds.
For episode 122, we discuss the latest "Timeless" remix featuring Doechii and our thoughts. We also touch on how weird the hatred for Doechii has gotten.
We also review the latest albums from Westside Gunn and Lefty Gunplay, while also discussing the possibility of a Big KRIT & Curren$y project.
For episode 122, we discuss the latest news on Shannon Sharpe and how being too freaky got him caught up, Dody6 is also crashing out on Kendrick Lamar after a rough couple of months and if 100 men could take on a Gorilla.
For episode 121, we discuss the new video from Kendrick Lamar and SZA, "Luther" along with Young Thug losing fans with his social media antics that.
For episode 120, we're discussing if NoJumper is actually going broke and it's impact on the Hip-Hop culture. Young Thug is delusional in his waiting process for his new album.
We have a special Easter Sunday episode, as the crew gathered the day before to record the pod before the holiday hit. For this rare Saturday episode, we discuss the new album from Wiz Khalifa, "Kush & Orange Juice 2", the sequel to his classic mixtape.
We also discuss:
-the possible falling out with Rap Radar's Elliott Wilson & BDot
-Lil Wayne's Rolling Stone editorial
-Where did Drake/Kendrick start?
-The one year anniversary of "Taylor Made" freestyle and it's impact
On episode 120, The Yadda Yadda is fresh off a big weekend, as Joe had a DJ gig on Friday night, and the crew debates if Joe's a good DJ.
Elsewhere in the episode, we discuss:
-our top 5 posse cuts in Hip-Hop after BDot's posse cut list goes viral
-We react to the "Luther" music video from Kendrick Lamar & SZA
-Coachella this year and if festivals are worth it in 2025
-local artists rebranding
And more!
On episode 120, the Yadda Yadda discusses the big news in the Hip-Hop media world, and that's the news of No Jumper going broke, and what that means for it's legacy and the media landscape.
We also discussed:
-Fans backlash towards Young Thug
-Gunna putting pressure on Thugger?
-Drake dropped "Nokia" video
-is iShowSpeed at Beyonce levels of fame?
And more! Tap in for some Yadda Yadda from your favorite podcast!
For episode 119, the Yadda Yadda crew takes on a heavy topic today, as the crew discusses the new single from YG, "2004". Playboi Carti also continues his dominance on the charts and we also discuss the new albums from MyNameIsntJMack and Saba & No I.D.
The Yadda Yadda is back for episode 118, and with some big news in the music world. They discuss the possible fallout with Jess Hilarious & Loren Lorosa, Playboi Carti selling 300k and Kanye's sad fall from grace.
For episode 117, we're off a big weekend in Hip-Hop as a lot went down in the culture. We try to cover it all as we discuss:
-Playboi Carti dropping "I AM MUSIC" his highly anticipated album
-We reflect on TPAB as it turns 10 years old this past weekend.
-we discuss the new project from KC artist, Mac Infinity
-along with other new music releases from Curren$y and Boldy James.
All that and more! Tap in with the world's most dangerous podcast for another great episode!