EP1: Gang Starr

Hip-Hop Hidden Gems was created to celebrate underappreciated artist & songs of the past. While the art form of hip-hop continues to engrave itself into popular culture worldwide, it is a must we give credit to those that paved the way. Coming off their critically acclaimed episode 0 (about the Big Daddy Kane vs KRS-1 Verzuz), the HHHG crew return for their official debut. Here on Episode 1 Willie Freeman & TheMoJoKing take a fresh look at a criminally underrated Gang Starr classic. Yes, the dynamic duo of DJ Premier & Guru did reach some levels of "Mass Appeal" later in their career. However let's set our sights on an earlier time, when Gang Starr's 1st "Step In The Arena". And don't forget to use the code "Hidden Gems" on your 1st deposit at MyBookie. All things 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)! Looking to book a vacation? Our travel partner Exquiste Travel & Tours has you covered: Call 954-228-5479 or visit

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EP1: Gang Starr is an episode from Hip-Hop Hidden Gems by 19 Media Group.

This episode is 38:57 long.

This episode was published on Nov 24, 2021.

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