Planet Ill takes a second to address the scourge of 2010: The Rise of the ‘Net MC. We also stop to note the top 100 acts in Independent Hip-Hop.
Planet Ill gives respect to Teena Marie, an astonishing writer, arranger, producer, singer and overall musician. May she rest in peace.
You certainly don’t think of concrete and Brooklyn but Smif N Wessun and Cookin’ Soul want to change all that with their collaborative effort, Stocking Stuffers Hood Xmas.
Planet Ill gives you a Christmas gift of 80’s movie maiming with Steven Seagal’s greatest hits. Happy Holidays!
Planet Ill returns for the last week of beat biting and dope style taking for 2010. Does Nipsey really need to call the bank. Is Diggy really relaxed? Do Joell and Roman get along? All these questions answered and more in this weeks And The Beat Goes On.
Kevin Smith attempts to expand his art and his brand with the coming movie Red State. Will it be well received by the masses?
This week’s show deals with the passing of the Local Community Radio Act, Net Neutrality, the ongoing Wikileaks Saga and the controversy involving Hot97 DJ Cipha Sounds.
Rick Ross closes out his banner year with a superior album class mixtape Ashes to Ashes.
After a few years as a performer, Keri Hilson is still searching for that mass appeal. On No Boys Allowed she attempts to take her brand new places.
Duran Duran returns with their 13th album and renewed sense of confidence. Does All You Need Is Now live up to their hype? Tune in and find out.