Episodes

  • Revolutionary Rhymes: Dead Prez, Mayh3m!, and the Power of Purpose

    Revolutionary Rhymes: Dead Prez, Mayh3m!, and the Power of Purpose
    Dec 11 2025
    DJ Universe pays tribute to the revolutionary legacy of Dead Prez in Hip-Hop, explores how their spirit fuels new artists like Mayh3m!, and unpacks how music becomes a blueprint for community, consciousness, and generational wealth. Get ready for raw stories, personal truth, and a deep dive into Mayh3m!’s upcoming album “Natural.”
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  • The Road to NATURAL: Legacy in Every Bar

    The Road to NATURAL: Legacy in Every Bar
    Dec 2 2025
    DJ Universe celebrates Mayh3m!’s new album NATURAL, exploring its creation, the strategic importance of presales, and the independent movement powered by Down By Law Management. Listeners get insider perspectives on legacy-building in indie hip-hop and how every supporter plays a part.
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  • Breaking Chains: Honoring the National Day of Mourning

    Breaking Chains: Honoring the National Day of Mourning
    Nov 25 2025
    DJ Universe journeys through the intertwined legacies of Native and Indigenous music, resilience, and activism. This episode weaves personal heritage with contemporary voices—highlighting how traditional roots, advocacy, and hip-hop have shaped both the struggle and the spirit of Native artistry today.
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  • Immortal Technique Revolutionary Rhymes & Relentless Truth

    Immortal Technique Revolutionary Rhymes & Relentless Truth
    Nov 18 2025
    DJ Universe honors Immortal Technique’s fearless career, dissecting his journey from Harlem’s streets to legendary status as a revolutionary MC and activist. From raw battle raps to community outreach and global activism, explore how Technique’s authenticity, independence, and message have carved a new path in Hip-Hop.
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  • Righteous Lessons The Legacy of Poor Righteous Teachers

    Righteous Lessons The Legacy of Poor Righteous Teachers
    Nov 10 2025
    DJ Universe honors the groundbreaking impact of Poor Righteous Teachers, decoding their powerful message and influence on hip-hop culture. Through detailed stories, analysis, and community initiatives, this episode charts the group's legacy—from Trenton to today’s new wave of conscious artists.
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  • Salute to DJ Scott La Rock – The Business-Minded Pioneer Who Was Taken Too Soon

    Salute to DJ Scott La Rock – The Business-Minded Pioneer Who Was Taken Too Soon
    Nov 4 2025
    This episode dives deep into the life, influence, and legacy of DJ Scott La Rock—one of Hip-Hop’s earliest visionaries and the guiding force behind Boogie Down Productions. DJ Universe traces Scott’s journey from Bronx social work to Hip-Hop innovator, breaking down how Scott’s business savvy and tragic murder shaped both the culture and modern artist management.
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    16 mins
  • Rakim The God MC – Knowledge, Bars, Legacy

    Rakim The God MC – Knowledge, Bars, Legacy
    Oct 29 2025
    DJ Universe pays tribute to the legendary Rakim, exploring his lyrical mastery, connection to Supreme Mathematics, and the powerful message of knowledge of self. This heartfelt episode discusses Rakim’s influence on Hip-Hop, his clean and wise delivery, and how his teachings continue to inspire today’s artists and movements like the Plugged In Digital Tour.
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    14 mins
  • Brand Nubian Knowledge: Building Legacy in Hip-Hop

    Brand Nubian Knowledge: Building Legacy in Hip-Hop
    Oct 21 2025
    DJ Universe unpacks Brand Nubian’s lyrical legacy and their blueprint for creative and financial ownership. We explore their message’s impact on the next generation, and spotlight the Dream Hu$$le journey to secure narrative rights and ignite movement in the culture.
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    16 mins