Dan Charnas

Sol Messiah

From Atlanta sidewalks to global stages, Sol Messiah’s story is Hip Hop in motion. Starting as a b-boy and earning stripes with the legendary Rock Steady Crew in NYC, he absorbed the culture at its source—then flipped that energy into DJing, production, and a lifelong dedication to the craft. Mentored by Dallas Austin, Messiah helped shape hits for icons like TLC, Madonna, Monica, and Boyz II Men, while building his own name through classic mixtapes and a deep, versatile catalog that stretches from Chamillionaire to Dead Prez. But this isn’t just a résumé—it’s a journey still unfolding. From his powerful creative partnership with Sa-Roc to his latest project GOD CMPLX, Sol Messiah continues to push the sound forward, bringing together elite lyricists for music that hits hard and thinks deeper. This episode of Library Presents: Discography Autobiography is Sol Messiah telling his story through the music—breaking down the evolution, the collaborations, and the culture that drives it all.

Breeze Brewin

Breeze Brewin is a Bronx, NY–based rapper, producer, and educator, best known as a member of the underground hip-hop group Juggaknots. Emerging in the ’90s indie scene, he built a reputation for razor-sharp lyricism, layered storytelling, and a cerebral style that helped define a generation of underground rap. He also brought narrative hip-hop to life as the voice of Tariq on the cult classic A Prince Among Thieves, blending music and storytelling in a groundbreaking way. Beyond the mic, Brewin has worked as a teacher, bringing that same depth and creativity into the classroom, while continuing to evolve artistically with his solo debut Hindsight in 2021. This episode of Library Presents: Discography Autobiography dives into Breeze’s journey through his own catalog—unpacking the music, the mindset, and the purpose driving it all.

Errol Eats Everything

Errol Eats Everything isn’t just making music—he’s building a movement. A sharp-minded lyricist and fearless Black entrepreneur, Errol cuts through the noise with raw truth, insight, and unapologetic authenticity. This episode of Library Presents: Discography Autobiography is Errol telling his story through his catalog—breaking down the music, the mindset, and the mission behind it all.

Wordsworth

Brooklyn lyricist Wordsworth built his name in the golden era of underground hip-hop—rocking with Lyricist Lounge, appearing on albums by A Tribe Called Quest and Black Star, and later becoming part of the supergroup eMC with Masta Ace. Known for sharp lyricism, storytelling, and dedication to the craft, he represents the era where bars mattered most. This episode of Library Presents: Discography Autobiography isn’t an interview — it’s Wordsworth telling his story through the songs that shaped his journey, his career, and his life in hip-hop. No narrator. No filter. Just the life… in songs.

Dan Charnas

Dan Charnas isn’t just a writer—he was there. From the early days at The Source to working in the record business with legends like Rick Rubin, to writing The Big Payback and the J Dilla biography Dilla Time, Charnas helped document and shape the business and history of hip-hop from the inside. From the business of hip-hop to the culture, the artists, and the moments that built the industry, this isn’t an interview — it’s Dan Charnas soundtracking his life, one track at a time.