The LOX & Dipset Want A Verzuz Rematch ... Should They Do It?

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This week in Hip-Hop was jam-packed. We discuss Nipsey Hussle's legacy 4 years later, the potential Verzuz rematch between The LOX and Dipset, protests against Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Akademik's criticism of J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar and Drake, and new music from Larry June & Alchemist, DJ Drama, Royce 5'9, Tyler, The Creator and more. 0:00 Intro 6:00 Remembering Nipsey Hussle 4 years later 19:45 The LOX and Dipset want a Verzuz rematch. Here’s why they should not do it 31:20 How should Afrika Bambaataa’s Hip-Hop legacy be handled in light of allegations against him 53:20 DJ Akademiks called out J. Cole, Drake and Kendrick Lamar for no longer supporting Hip-Hop media outlets 1:09:28 Snowfall’s Damson Idris discusses the behind the scenes help JAY-Z gives people 1:16:57 DJ Jeff explains why He’s The DJ, I’m The Rapper was supposed to sound very different 1:21:00 Suge Knight is developing a TV series about his life 1:25:26 Madlib is making new music with Erykah Badu, Mac Miller, MF DOOM and more 1:31:10 Larry June & The Alchemist’s The Great Escape is the year’s first masterpiece album 1:40:55 Tyler, The Creator’s Call Me If You Get Lost: The Estate Sale is more than a deluxe version of his album 1:46:30 DJ Drama is taking a victory lap with the release of his I’m Really Like That album 1:52:00 Royce 5’9 released The Heaven Experience EP featuring Redman 1:54:18 DJ Quik has released his first new music in years