Podcast by The Rap Up Show
Will another season of Hot Girl Summer be canceled this year due to Megan Thee Stallion's bad contract? (13:02). Is Waka Flocka a wack rapper? (29:41). Should Drake be catching hell for calling the mother of his child a "fluke"? (35:11). Find out on the next episode of Dragonball Z!! Wait, no. Find out NOW on this new episode of The Rap Up Show!!!
Reflecting on Kobe Bryant (6:52) and The Grammys (27:04).
It's our first show of the new decade!! Same ole debauchery though. Don't believe us? Just listen to our convo about Roddy Ricch's "The Box" (18:22). Wait, rewind...we first have something to say about the best rap albums of the decade(7:52). Grammy predictions? We give em a whirl (34:23).
Issa new episode finally! DJ Heat and Dee Woodz somehow manage to kick things off with some unplanned Spotify Wrapped talk! Then it's off to the races about the hottest cheeks in the world...Lizzo's cakes!! (10:02). Up next, we share our thoughts on the untimely passing of Juice WRLD (21:46). And hold up...Nick Cannon and Eminem are beefing?! (47:48)
Kicking things off by catching up on things that have been up with us since the last episode, like Dee Woodz joining team iPhone, DJ Heat dropping hot fiyah, DC sports championships, and more. The rippity rap talk starts off at the 23:55 mark with us talking about Drake being booed off stage at Tyler the Creator's festival. And hold, up wait...Kanye West is being paid $300,000 by Joel Osteen for Sunday Service? (32:57). And of course we have to end by shining the light bright on TI's hymen fiasco (42:59).
Guys, Dee Woodz was off the Henny during this show. And DJ Heat didn't realize it until the end. *insert face palm emoji here* That aside, things kick off with an epic Dee Woodz story time moment involving pizza. Rap talk? We got it starting at 18:00, and it's all about Jay-Z's Roc Nation deal with the NFL. And how about a little Nicki Minaj and Joe Budden as well (38:52).
All of those greatest rappers lists? Yup, we're talking about it (13:47). Wale calling himself one of the greatest rappers of all time? Yup, we're discussing that as well (28:35).
An episode that is hotter than July! Dee Woodz's wants respect due when it comes to DJ Heat's connection with Diddy bringing back Making the Band(6:00). Some people are not showing ASAP Rocky any respect when it comes to his overseas legal issues(16:33). A lesbian and a cis-gendered heterosexual male give their takes on Lil Nas X's coming out(36:58). And finally, DJ Heat has a major plea to Nike(43:34).
If you actually read this description weekly, then we really love you! A short but sweet episode starts off with DJ Heat telling Dee Woodz about her litty trip to Toronto. Next up on the agenda is the 2019 BET Awards, and a lot of reminiscing about the old D.C., thanks to Regina Hall (9:50). We also share our thoughts about the speech given by Nipsey Hussle's mom(24:24). We approach the victory lap by dropping our Top 5 female MCs, as kicked off by Megan Thee Stallion(35:20).
We're kicking things off by celebrating Dee Woodz's engagement!! Woohoo!! Then it's on to some chit-chat about 50 Cent's encounter with an overzealous struggle rapper(8:37). Next up, DJ Heat gives her reaction to knowing the rapper accused of charging 4 million dollars to his company credit card in order to fund his career(20:00). And we end things off with more money talking involving Jay-Z(33:20), and Rihanna(36:22)
Dee Woodz is back!! Him and DJ Heat kick things off by filling you guys in on what's been going on since the hiatus. Now, off to the rippity rap talk: Lil Kim & Lil Cease squash their beef that we had no clue about, and that launches into a convo about why the anniversary of Biggie's death gets more shine than his actual birthday. Blame Canibus?(8:50). Is rapper The Game doing too much when it comes to honoring his fallen friend Nipsey Hussle? (18:40). And what are expectations like for another Nipsey Hussle album? (30:50). Then we wrap things up with some cloth talk about DJ Khaled's album (37:40).
J. Hall hops in Dee Woodz's saddle (pause) alongside DJ Heat to drop it like it's hot about: Kanye West's Coachella performance (2:19), Beyonce's 'Homecoming' Netflix special (22:49), Dave East vs Li Nas X(27:20), and Lil Yachty writing for the City Girlz (36:20). And J. Hall did it all while fighting through hella allergies!! Him so sweet.
Guest co-host J. Hall steps in for Dee Woodz this week, and DJ Heat kicks things off by giving him props for being a great Black male role model for his niece. We then reflect on the life and legacy of Nipsey Hussle (18:05). Finally, Kodak, Kodak, Kodak. *sigh* We talk about that Kodak Black boy and his constant disrespect of Black women (33:25).
Somehow we kick things off talking about Full House's Aunt Becky and her scammy ways (it's Dee's fault lol). And issa 1 year anniversary for our podcast (7:20)!! On to the rap talk: We discuss Yes Julz coming at Karen Civil and Scottie Beam, and Murda Mook's weird co-sign of it all (12:38). And in other hip-hop confrontation news, did Rap-A-Lot Records cofounder J. Prince do the right thing when it comes to YBN Almighty Jay (29:59)??
DJ Heat gives thanks and an update to her revealing therapy session from the previous week (2:40). Then it's off to discussing Kodak Black's dis to Lil Wayne, which spawns the question: Is hip-hop the only genre where the new generation blatantly disrespects the OGs? (11:39). Plus, we talk about legal troubles facing Kanye West (28:22) and De La Soul (34:01). Rounding things out is Dee Woodz's tale of meeting MC Lyte at a Bennigan's in Waldorf (37:26). Random, we know.
This episode turns into a DJ Heat therapy session (beginning at the 9:25 mark). For the first time ever, DJ Heat publicly talks about facing eviction, surrendering her apartment, barely having enough to buy food, losing out on dating a great woman, and facing other adversities. On the bright side, Dee Woodz is here to encourage her on the comeback trail.
Roll that beautiful bean footage! We're talking all things hip-hop related with the Grammys including: The removal of XXXtentacion from the "In Memoriam" segment, Drake being cut off, the backlash of Cardi's win, BET dragging Nicki Minaj, and heated debates about "This Is America" and "God Plans". All while fukking up commas in this description.
So okay, boom...this what we're talking about: Super Bowl (5:35). Is Cardi B wrong to deny doing the halftime show, but yet still do a Super Bowl ad? (13:59). 21 Savage's immigration situation (21:10). Demi Lovato catching shots from laughing at 21 Savage memes (37:19). The Game throwing shots at Tomi Lahren and chicks he's allegedly smashed (41:55).
It's been an interesting week for a few rappers, so best believe your dynamic duo of DJ Heat & Dee Woodz are here to discuss it all. Ja Rule & Fyre Festival? Check! (6:33). Soulja Boy and his interview antics? Check! (24:52). Future doing Future things again? Check! (45:11).
Back in full effect for 2019, DJ Heat and Dee Woodz kick things off with their take on the 'Surviving R. Kelly' series (11:15). Then it's on to the real hip-hop. Bone Thugs and Migos have beef about who is the greatest rap group, so we decided to drop our greatest(19:30). That spawns a debate on some of the best rap double albums ever released (32:19)
We couldn't end 2018 with one more episode for ya! And Dee Woodz is back! Who were the winners and losers of 2018? (5:07). What in the hell is going on with the avalanche of a mess caused by Kanye West's tweets? (20:06). Speaking of a mess, of course we had to talk about everything surrounding Cardi B and Offset (34:30).
It's all about the latest drama between Cardi B and Nicki Minaj!! (11:40).That spawns a number of topics, such as: Do people still care if a rapper writes their rhymes or not? (22:35). Are we in a new era where rappers can lost a rap battle, but not lose out in their career? (29:12). And who is the one person that could probably mediate a peace treaty between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B? (39:08).
What song in the last 5 years is as lit as Sheck Wes' "Mo Bamba"? (0:55). J. Hall joins DJ Heat again to talk about the continued fallout from the Pusha T interview (8:18). That somehow spirals into a convo about Teyana Taylor is treated by her label (15:13), and disloyalty amongst Pusha T and Drake's common friends (24:24). Rounding things off, does Cardi B's "Money" hit the mark? (34:18).
Guest co-host J. Hall steps in for Dee Woodz to chat with DJ Heat about the latest tea spilled from Pusha T about Drake and his partner 40 (8:44). And is it time for the BET Hip-Hop awards to come to an end? (21:44)
Lil Wayne's Carter V has arrived! (6:51) Wait, why wasn't Drake on the album? (14:01). And did you know that Post Malone is the Arby's of rap music? (18:38). As DJ Heat & Dee Woodz return to the sunken place, what a weekend it's been for Kanye West (21:21). And that has DJ Heat voicing her opinion on her now-tainted Kanye West Stan-dom (47:02) Rounding up the home stretch: Cyhi Tha Pyrnce vs. Joe Budden!! (52:07) Who are your bets on??!!
Is Ella Mai's camp tripping when it comes to hitting Jacquees with a cease and desist for his remix to "Trip"? (4:06). Is Nicki Minaj really out here stopping other celebs money bags? (18:51). Can Lil Wayne reclaim rap dominance with this week's release of the Carter V? (24:50). Is Diddy one of the greatest entertainers of all time? (32:59). DJ Heat and Dee Woodz answer all of these questions and more on Episode 009 of The Rap Up Show.
After a two month hiatus, DJ Heat and Dee Woodz are back and have a lot to say about: Nicki Minaj & Cardi B (3:02) Eminem vs MGK (11:00) Ja Rule's Clap Back! (19:55) The BET Hip-Hop Awards Nominations (23:27) Forbes Hip-Hop Cash Kings (36:15)
DJ Heat and Dee Woodz dive into Drake's newest album, Scorpion. To be honest, the album doesn't quite make the cut. And speaking of "cut", does comedian Shiggy deserve a cut of Drake's "In My Feelings" pie for making the song go viral? And what about Drake's upcoming free agency? Whew! DJ Heat and Dee Woodz also share their views on the controversy involving Wale and producer Tone P.
DJ Heat and Dee Woodz discuss the long awaited release of Nas' Nasir album, and the shadow that was cast over it by the release of Jay-Z & Beyonce's Everything Is Love. The dynamic hosts also look at both sides of the coin when it comes to the life and recent death of rapper Xxxtentacion. And do release dates still matter? DJ Heat and Dee Woodz both have different views on the subject.
The Pusha T and Drake beef didn't reach the level that rap fans wanted, and that's all thanks to Rap-A-Lot Records founder J. Prince. DJ Heat and Dee Woodz break down if this is a good thing for Drake, and could is reign in rap possibly be over. Plus, Kanye fan DJ Heat is not happy with his album, and Dee Woodz is not happy with these Instagram thots trying to get over on Future.
Kanye West is making a lot of noise thanks to his tweets, interviews, and most notably his TMZ Live comments about slavery being a choice. Dee Woodz and super Kanye West fan DJ Heat get into what exactly is the cause of all this. Plus our take on what Meek Mill needs to do to win, and Dee Woodz's love as a Mouseketeer.
The ladies are the hot topic of conversation for DJ Heat and Dee Woodz. Bhad Bhabi aka the Catch Me Outside girl is nominated in Blillboard's Best Female Rapper category, alongside Cardi B and Nicki Minaj. Heat and Dee have some words about all three artists. The duo also chime in about Beyonce's magnificent Coachella performance, and the lady lover Drake.
DJ Heat and Dee Woodz reflect on the life of Craig Mack, and discuss the little known fact about his signing to Death Row Records. Dee makes the case for Craig Mack being the most influential rapper ever on Bad Boy Records. Plus, the duo deal with the disrespect of old school rappers by the new school, and come to grips with the new age of music consumption in a soon to be CD-less world.