Late To The Party w/ Dody and Reggie

Case Dismissed!

The guys are back and we first have to clear the air about this Drake case. We also go over the announcement of the Cash Money vs. No Limit VERZUZ

The Boys Are Back In Town!

After a long hiatus the team tries to get back into the rhythm of things.

Chatterbox: Episode 4 - UMG (and Drake) Moving Foul

UMG and Def Jam are censoring artists who associate with Drake's rivals, exemplified by their demand to remove Kendrick Lamar's verse from Clipse's upcoming album despite it reportedly not containing any direct disses. • Clipse's album "Let God Sort Them Out" has been delayed after label demands to censor or remove Kendrick's verse • Pusha T and No Malice stood firm against censorship, resulting in them being dropped by Def Jam • The duo secured a distribution deal with Roc Nation after standing their ground • This situation contradicts claims that UMG is plotting against Drake • Corporate intervention in hip-hop creates a dangerous precedent for artistic expression • Drake's industry influence appears to be dictating who other artists can collaborate with • The music industry is entering an era where labels take sides in personal beefs • Artists face punishment based on associations rather than actual content

You're A Grown Man!

Reggie breaks down the highly anticipated June hip-hop releases including Lil Wayne's Carter 6, Clips' comeback, and Young Thug's potential album while examining why some releases might not happen despite the rumors. • Lil Wayne's Carter 6 features a surprising lineup including Billie Eilish, MGK and Miley Cyrus • Mannie Fresh released "The Mix Before the Six" featuring a heavily auto-tuned Wayne track that doesn't build excitement • The Clips dropped "Ace Trumpets" produced by Pharrell, reuniting Pusha T and No Malice with impressive verses • Offset seeking spousal support from Cardi B raises questions about relationship dynamics in hip-hop • New developments in the Tory Lanez case suggest his legal team may have failed him despite public claims • Post Malone bringing out Allen Iverson during his "White Iverson" performance feels strange given his move to country music • A recent LA rappers list controversially ranks The Game at #11, which seems disrespectfully low Keep checking in every Monday for new episodes as we continue to break down everything happening in hip-hop, from new releases to industry drama.

Royal Rumble 2025

We dive deep into the recent "Royal Rumble" battle between East and West Coast rappers, examining the 93 diss tracks dropped by over 40 artists sparked by Joey Badass's "The Ruler is Back." • Breaking down the main players: Joey Badass, Rayvon, and Daylight • Analyzing why this battle ended in a draw rather than having a clear winner • How the Red Bull Cypher with Big Sean reignited the beef • Kendrick Lamar's record-breaking stadium tour generating $9-14 million per night • Rumored Drake and Nicki Minaj stadium tour and what it means for hip-hop • NBA YoungBoy announcing his first arena tour despite never touring before • New music releases from Snoop Dogg, Exhibit, Glorilla, and emerging artists • Why fans should separate artists' personal lives from their music • Recent business moves including Dicks buying Foot Locker and Capital One merging with Discover Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube at Late to the Party Knoxville