What is Rap Radar about?

Rap Radar is a hip-hop interview podcast featuring conversations with artists, producers, and industry figures conducted by veteran journalists Elliott Wilson and Brian Miller.

Elliott Wilson and Brian Miller (B.Dot), two of the most respected voices in hip-hop journalism with decades of industry credibility.

How often does Rap Radar release episodes?

The podcast releases new episodes weekly, each featuring a different guest from the hip-hop community.

What kind of conversations happen on the show?

Hosts ask incisive questions that get guests to open up about their creative process, new music, industry insights, and personal perspectives on hip-hop culture.

Rap Radar is available on Substack, iHeart, Amazon Music, YouTube, and all major podcast platforms.

Rap Radar Podcast

Rap Radar Podcast·Hosted by Elliott Wilson and Brian Miller·1 episode

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Why listen

Rap Radar is hosted by Elliott Wilson and B.Dot, two of hip-hop journalism's most respected voices. You get raw, candid interviews where artists and producers actually open up about their work, creative process, and the industry. If you want to hear from the people making hip-hop—not talking heads commenting on it—this is the trusted space.

Episodes

9 min

Aug 31, 2020

🗣 My quick chat with Black Thought

I have his “Good Morning” in heavy rotation, so I rang up Philly legend Black Thought to discuss the new song (Swizz Beatz, Pusha T and Killer Mike are also featured). It’s a quick bit of audio (press play above), but we talked about Thought becoming more vulnerable and personal in his music, and his upcoming album, Streams Of Thought Vol. 3: Cane and Able (Passyunk/Republic) — it’s due Sept 18. Mr. Trotter also makes it clear that not only will there be another Roots album, his Streams Of Thought Vol. 4 is already done, and includes an iconic cast of guests. Check out “Morning” ⬇️top billin’ ⬇️mood:watch out now: I concur ⤴️ Yachty has heat on his latest album, and the Mike Will Made It-produced “Pardon Me” is a true gem. You hear Future with the whistle flow? It’s not too late to get familiar 👇🏽Big Sean heightens anticipation for his Detroit 2 with this hometown-heavy video preview of “Don Life.” The final song will also feature Lil Wayne. Album finally drops this Friday ↕🗝⇟No more “YBN”: Cordae connects with fellow new-gen leader Roddy Ricch for “Gifted,” an excellent contender for one of hip-hop’s best songs of 2020. Visual directed by Chicago’s high-in-demand <a target="_blank" href="https://studybreaks.com/t