Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast


Latest Episodes

Alex Fruchter (Closed Sessions)
November 20, 2024

We linked up with a man of exquisite music taste, Alex Fruchter from Closed Sessions, to celebrate the label's 15-year anniversary and reminisce over the blog era and Chicago's importance and influence in the Hip-Hop ecosystem. Alex also gets real about t

7xvethegenius
October 30, 2024

Fresh off the release of her latest album, 'Death Of Deuce', we link up with Buffalo's very own 7xvethegenius! 7xve (pronounced 'Love') shares some details about her Hip Hop origin story, her unique way of finding flows and pockets, finally getting to wor

Weekly Rap Up: Remembering KA, Hip-Hop Journalism and Big Meech Released From Prison
October 17, 2024

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss:Ka's passing and remembering his greatnessDJ Clark Kent rumoursHip-Hop journalismBig Meech's release from prisonConnect with Breaking AtomsInstagramFacebookTwitterFollow SumitInstagramTwitterFollow ChrisInsta

Weekly Rap Up: Piers Morgan Apologises, J. Cole Raps Again and Rappers Talk Mental Health
October 10, 2024

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss:Piers Morgan's apology to The Carters following Jaguar Wright's accusationsJ. Cole's new song 'Port Antonio' and his feature runScarface's health, given his recent social media postsMethod Man and Fat Joe on

Weekly Rap Up: The Company Man Vs What's The Dirt, Young Dolph's killer gets life in prison and more!
September 27, 2024

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss:The Company Man (Justin Hunte) and What's The Dirt engage in a heated debateYoung Dolph's killer found guilty and sentenced to life in prisonUnreleased Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar album in the vaults, accor

Weekly Rap Up: Diddy arrested and denied bail, 50 Cent teases new show with Idris Elba, Drake trying to buy Dame Dash's Roc-A-Fella shares and more!
September 20, 2024

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss:Puffy's arrested and bail denial50 Cent teasing a new show with Idris ElbaDame Dash claims that Drake has made an offer to buy Roc-A-Fella sharesConnect with Breaking AtomsInstagramFacebookTwitterFollow Sumit

Weekly Rap Up: Superbowl fall out, new Kendrick Lamar song, D'Angelo update and new music!
September 13, 2024

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss:Superbowl advert and fallout with responses from Nicki Minaj, Birdman, Master P, Cam'ron and MaseKendrick Lamar's new songNews on D'Angelo getting ready to drop new musicA short reflection on the recent death

Elements: Ready To Die by The Notorious B.I.G.
September 11, 2024

In the first episode of our new series, Elements, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Ready To Die by The Notorious B.I.G.! You'll hear from those who were part of the album's creationproducers, engineers, and collaborators who helped craft its unique s

Weekly Rap Up: New Clipse album, Irv Gotti's stroke, Reasonable Doubt masters ownership, Cardi B's "correctional facilities" comment and new music!
August 31, 2024

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss:New Clipse albumIrv Gotti having a stroke and diabetes complicationsThe everlasting saga of Dame Dash Vs Jay-Z and the Reasonable Doubt mastersCardi B calling Atlantic Records a "correctional facility"The hos

Godfather Don
August 13, 2024

You know the name, or at least you should. Check the credits. Godfather Don has worked with most of your favourites, including Kool Keith, Cormega and Screwball. His solo catalogue is exemplary, and his work on Hydra Entertainment is damn near mythical at