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A Word: De La Soul is Alive
FromSlate News
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The music of De La Soul is finally available on streaming. When they released their debut album “3 Feet High and Rising” in 1989, the group expanded the idea of what hip hop was and who it was for. On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson is joined by rapper, composer, and producer Don Will to discuss De La Soul’s impact, endurance, and what a new generation of hip hop fans can learn from them.
Guest: Don Will, host of “The Almanac of Rap” podcast
Podcast production by Kristie Taiwo-Makanjuola
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Guest: Don Will, host of “The Almanac of Rap” podcast
Podcast production by Kristie Taiwo-Makanjuola
You can skip all the ads in A Word by joining Slate Plus. Sign up now at slate.com/awordplus for just $1 for your first month.
Make an impact this Women’s History Month by helping Macy’s on their mission to fund girls in STEM. Go to macys.com/purpose to learn more.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Mar 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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