Category: Beat Diet – KCR/CJLY (Page 16 of 33)

He was a psychedelic rap pioneer who was one of the first — and best — at translating George Clinton’s P-Funk across genres and generations. He was a high-concept ringleader of a canonical hip-hop band indelibly remembered for a song cycle about NASA-created “sex packets” that somehow helped cement hip-hop’s status as a genre with immense crossover power. He was an eccentric visionary who collaborated with Dr. Dre and Prince, and helped discover 2 Pac and produced tracks that would make him a star. And with his amorous Humpty creation, he ensured that Burger King bathrooms would never be seen the same way.

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Paying our respects to the man, Shock G this week. Then more hip hop and funk.

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Taking it back to some older funky breaks and dance rock this week, but of course we manage to sneak in a few other things as well.

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Kickin’ it off with some reggae vibes this week, then hitting you up with some downtempo and hip hop. As is often the case, we wind up the tempo a bit towards the end of the show.

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Just some tracks on a Thursday afternoon.

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Nice summer vibes this week with some steel drums and Latin flavour sandwiching a late, short Biggie Day set, not to mention some nice slices of soul and funk throughout.

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This week, we extend our International Women’s Day programming for a third week and start with an hour of fantastic female funk, and then end off with a bit of hip hop and beats.

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Some choice acid jazz to kick things off, then some phenomenal all-female hip hip posse cuts before speeding things up for some funk in the last quarter before slowing things down again.

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DnB, hip hop then house as we celebrate IWD a little early this year with an all-female show.

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This week, join us as we take a trip to Africa to only just barely dip our toes into the deep waters of the continent’s rich musical history.

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