The Hip-Hop Nerd

Once again, our nation is attempting to blame video games for acts of mass violence. Why is this still a thing? Listen while I unpack this ever repeating history. Rest in Peace Stephen Hawking. https://ia601505.us.archive.org/0/items/HHN31618/HHN31618.mp3

The Hip-Hop Nerd is back and better than ever! In the light of the staggering success of Black Panther, we’re revisiting the topic of black superheroes and their greater meaning to the world. Check out the episode below. https://ia601503.us.archive.org/13/items/HHN3818/HHN3818.mp3 Be Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 03/08/2018: Black Superheroes Matter Part 2→

Last week Glory Jones asked his followers on Facebook and twitter what they’re favorite breakup songs were. After sifting through over 200 responses, here is the final playlist. Enjoy! https://ia601502.us.archive.org/4/items/HHN36/HHN36.mp3

This week Glory interviews singer Bobbi Rae. Take a listen as he learns more about her career, upcoming album and the future of her career. https://ia801503.us.archive.org/6/items/HHN35/HHN35.mp3 If you want to learn more about Bobbi Rae, look up her social media Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 11/29/2016: Bobbi Rae→

This week I’m reviewing my latest nerd discoveries, A Tribe Called Quest’s new album and giving thanks for those things that have come to me this year. https://ia601501.us.archive.org/28/items/HHN34/HHN34.mp3 Playlist: “Hot Damn” by The Neptunes feat. The Clipse “Gotta Eat” by Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 11/22/2016: Tribal Thanks!→

This week I am back! I am done with the random hiatuses and inconsistencies! The Hip-Hop Nerd is back and at a new time on Tuesdays! https://ia601502.us.archive.org/17/items/HHN11152016Final/HHN11152016Final.mp3 Playlist: “24 Hours to Live” by Mase feat. Black Rob, DMX and the Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 11/15/2016: I’m Back!→

There has been a lot of controversy surrounding the release of the “Luke Cage” series from Marvel and Disney. This is an extremely important issue, so this week I give a brief history of black superheroes and explain why it’s Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 10/10/16: Black Superheroes Matter!→

I am absolutely swelling with pride to announce the one year anniversary of The Hip-Hop Nerd podcast! This is just a calm episode of thank you’s and recaps. I love you all and appreciate your continued support! Enjoy! https://ia601509.us.archive.org/10/items/HHNAnniversary/HHNAnniversary.mp3  

This week I had a sit-down with the very talented singer Karlos Farrar! He’s cool and we even get a chance to geek out for a minute. When you hear the music on this one you’ll want to keep up Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 08/18/2016: Karlos Farrar→

This week I’m just relaxing and talking about San Diego Comic Con trailers and what’s to come. Stay tuned for the announcement of next week’s guest! https://ia601508.us.archive.org/14/items/HHN29/HHN29.mp3 Playlist: “This is Hot, What” (Lucini/Hot N*gga Mashup) by Nappy DJ Needles (Camp Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 08/06/2016: SDCC News!→

This week I have a sit-down with New Orleans’ own Kourtney Heart! Her personality is just as fantastic as her voice. Check it out! https://ia601509.us.archive.org/5/items/HHN28/HHN28.mp3 Playlist: “Where the Party At” by Jagged Edge featuring Nelly “93 ‘Til Infinity” by Souls Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 07/28/2016: Kourtney Heart!→

This week I want people to come together so I’m putting together a playlist about love. I might just go on a small rant about Pokémon Go, Evo2016 and Black Lives Matter. https://ia601500.us.archive.org/20/items/HHN27Final/HHN27Final.mp3 Playlist: “Never Been In Love” by Taleb Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 07/14/2016: Love, Unity and Pokémon→

It has been a trying week. This week I attempt to explain what has black people so upset and some of the things we need to do moving forward. https://ia601503.us.archive.org/17/items/HHN26/HHN26.mp3 Playlist: -“They Don’t Care About Us” by Michael Jackson -“F*ck Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 07/08/2016: Black Lives Matter!→ The post The Hip-Hop Nerd 07/08/2016: Black Lives Matter! appeared first on Jonathan Thomas Jones.

This week I have a sit down with New Orleans rapper Doon. This interview gets crazy when the unexpected happens on the other side of the phone. Don’t miss it. https://ia601505.us.archive.org/31/items/HHN25/HHN25.mp3 The post The Hip-Hop Nerd 06/30/2016: Doon! appeared first on Jonathan Thomas Jones.

This week I’m feelin’ some type of way. I’m doing a playlist of hip-hop songs about getting it in! I need it in the worst way! https://ia601501.us.archive.org/8/items/HHN24/HHN24.mp3 Playlist: “I Can Tell” by The 504 Boyz feat. Mercedes “F*ck Faces” by Continue reading The Hip-Hop Nerd 06/09/2016: Feelin’ Freaky!→ The post The Hip-Hop Nerd 06/09/2016: Feelin’ Freaky! appeared first on Jonathan Thomas Jones.