Dead End Hip Hop
Dead End Media Group
Dead End Hip Hop provides coverage of hip-hop and conversations surrounding the culture. Join Ken (“Kinge”), Brandon “B”( B from the D), Rafael (“Feefo”), and Rod of Modest Media. No politics. No BS.
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Jun 13, 2025 • 37min
GOATs by Era: YNs, Big Bros, OGs | Dead End Hip Hop Conversations
We sat down to break down GOAT status across generations—who really had the best prime run in their respective era? From the Young N****s who ran the 2010s, to the Big Bros that set the stage in the 2000s, and the OGs who laid the blueprint in the '90s and beyond—we’re putting them all on the table.
Who’s your GOAT of each era? Drop your picks in the comments and tell us if we got it right or missed the mark completely.
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Jun 13, 2025 • 1h 46min
Timbaland Just Launched an AI Label
Timbaland just made headlines by launching what might be the first AI-powered music label. Is this the future of hip-hop and R&B—or is it a slippery slope for artists and creativity? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 11, 2025 • 30min
Reacting to The Game’s Top 100 LA Rappers of All Time List
After Complex dropped their Top 50 LA Rappers of All Time list, The Game wasn’t having it—and he came back with a Top 100 of his own. In this episode, we go through Game’s full list, break down the names, the rankings, the snubs, and how it stacks up against Complex’s original list.
Did The Game get it right? Or is this just more LA chaos in list form?
Let us know who you think got left off, who’s ranked too high, and who REALLY runs LA.
#TheGame #LARappers #Complex #HipHopLists #DeadEndHipHop
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Jun 9, 2025 • 22min
Our Favorite Storytelling Tracks in Hip-Hop (DEHH Twitch Replay)
This is the replay from our recent Twitch livestream where we dove into some of our favorite storytelling tracks in hip-hop. From vivid narratives to jaw-dropping plot twists, we each brought songs that stuck with us and broke down why they hit so hard.
Tap in and see which tracks made the cut—and let us know your favorite storytelling songs in the comments below.
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Jun 6, 2025 • 1h 42min
Pusha-T’s Back… and Drake Might Be Blocking Moves
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Jun 6, 2025 • 15min
Who Had the Strongest 3-Year Run? Producer Group Edition
Some producer groups don’t just make beats—they define eras. In this episode, we break down some of the most dominant 3-year runs from hip-hop’s greatest production teams. Whether they were shaping the underground, taking over the charts, or building iconic sounds behind the scenes, these groups left a real mark.
Who do you think had the strongest 3-year stretch? Tap in and let us know in the comments.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 23min
These Rappers Deserve WAY More Love…| Dead End Hip Hop Conversations
We gave the overhyped rappers their spotlight—now we’re flipping it and showing love to the most underrated names in hip-hop. From lyrical beasts to underground favorites, these are the artists we think deserve way more attention than they get.
Let us know who you think is underrated in the comments.
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May 30, 2025 • 1h 12min
The Rundown Live: Breaking Down This Week in Rap
We’re back with another Rundown Live and there’s a lot to get into. From the latest rap news to wild takes and everything in between, the crew’s breaking it all down in real time.
Pull up, join the conversation, and drop your thoughts in the live chat—we want to hear from y’all.
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May 28, 2025 • 21min
Rappers That Are WAY Too Overhyped | Dead End Hip Hop Conversations
In this episode, we’re calling it how we see it. We’re naming rappers we personally feel are overhyped—artists whose rise to fame still has us scratching our heads. Whether it’s the music, the image, or the co-signs, we’re breaking down why some of these names never really clicked for us.
No hate, just honest opinions.
Who do you think is overrated? Drop your picks in the comments!
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May 25, 2025 • 24min
Ray Vaughn - The Good The Bad The Dollar Menu MIXTAPE REVIEW | DEHH
We’re diving into Ray Vaughn’s The Dollar Menu Mixtape—a gritty, high-energy project that showcases why he might be TDE’s next breakout star. From clever punchlines to versatile flows, we’re breaking down the standout tracks, production choices, and where this tape ranks among today’s mixtape scene.
Is The Dollar Menu a hidden gem or just fast food hip hop? Let’s talk about it.
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