4 THE LOVE OF HIP HOP

DJ, poet, music producer, broadcaster, yoga teacher, founder of Run Dem Crew (an alternative running club) Charlie Dark is a veteran of the London creative scene, involved in many cultural movements and shifts over the last two decades. To hear Charlie Dark’s affection for the first Nas album, Illmatic. To hear Charlie Dark talk about how he become aware of the sampling used in creating much loved Hip hop records and how the mixtapes and clothing coming from 80’s/90’s New York influenced his cultural outlook, is to hear a person truly devoted, inspired and still marvelling at the phenomena of Hip hop.  A must listen. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop [http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop]. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

DJ, poet, music producer, broadcaster, yoga teacher, founder of Run Dem Crew (an alternative running club) Charlie Dark is a veteran of the London creative scene, involved in many cultural movements and shifts over the last two decades. To hear Charlie Dark’s affection for the first Nas album, Illmatic. To hear Charlie Dark talk about how he become aware of the sampling used in creating much loved Hip hop records and how the mixtapes and clothing coming from 80’s/90’s New York influenced his cultural outlook, is to hear a person truly devoted, inspired and still marvelling at the phenomena of Hip hop.  A must listen. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop [http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop]. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

DJ, poet, music producer, broadcaster, yoga teacher, founder of Run Dem Crew (an alternative running club) Charlie Dark is a veteran of the London creative scene, involved in many cultural movements and shifts over the last two decades. To hear Charlie Dark’s affection for the first Nas album, Illmatic. To hear Charlie Dark talk about how he become aware of the sampling used in creating much loved Hip hop records and how the mixtapes and clothing coming from 80’s/90’s New York influenced his cultural outlook, is to hear a person truly devote, inspired and still marvelling at the phenomena of Hip hop.  A must listen. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop [http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop]. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Thad Baron, aka Thad Boogie( Big Promo Show/ITCH FM). Took a different career route to the generation of impressionable teenagers who got exposed to the b-boy culture on display in London’s Covent Garden in the 80’s. From running Hip Hop/Soul-Funk clubs in central London, working in Wyldpytch Rekords, co-producing radio shows. Thad went on to work in A&R and music publishing along the way building solid relationships with the management behind some house hold Hip Hop artists such as Kanye West and J Dilla. Dilla, in his developing years slept a few nights on Thad ’s coach!! Those times, what made J Dilla a cut above other producers, industry special relationships, shaping the influence on underground UK rap and the records that shaped Thad’s love of Hip Hop culture are recounted in this full length episode. 4 THE LOVE OF HIP HOP is produced by Ten Foot Giant productions Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop [http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop]. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Thad Boggie - A&R and artist manager recalls the times when influential beat maker J Dilla lived with and hung out with him in London Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop [http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop]. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.