What The Jay-Z / NFL Deal Is Still Missing

What the Raygun Story Keeps Missing: A Look at the Breaking Community Beyond The Viral Caricature

For much of the world, the biggest conversations about breaking still seems to begin — and end — with Raygun. But there’s a much bigger story worth paying attention to. This episode is part essay, par...

17 Sep 55min

Capturing Hip-Hop’s Golden Era: Martin Pearson and Devril Weeks on Art, Archives, and Authenticity

Two British outsiders found themselves in the middle of Hip Hop, just as it was exploding into a global force, capturing raw, unfiltered moments with legends like Ice Cube, Ice-T, the Wu-Tang Clan, an...

27 Jul 51min

Alabama's Voting Rights Crisis + Hip Hop Activism [with Dr. Adia Winfrey]

In this timely episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America!," Dr. Adia Winfrey dives deep into the chaos and injustice surrounding Alabama's recent redistricting battles. The founder of H.Y.P.E. Hip Hop Ther...

10 Jun 21min

Hip Hop at Princeton, Hip Hop Theater, Beatboxing & Activism with Chesney Snow

Renowned beatboxer, theater artist, and Princeton professor Chesney Snow joins Manny Faces for an inspiring episode of "Hip Hop Can Save America!" diving deep into topics like Hip Hop at Princeton Uni...

3 Jun 1h 15min

Previewing the 20th Trinity International Hip Hop Festival + Why Hip Hop Conferences Are Impactful

Enjoy this exclusive preview of the 2026 Trinity International Hip Hop Festival on "Hip Hop Can Save America!"--- Subscribe to our companion newsletter: https:/www.hiphopcansaveamerica.com/newsletter ...

8 Apr 44min

Miss-Education: The Groundbreaking Women of Hip-Hop Course at Princeton

What happens when Hip Hop’s brilliant and powerful women take center stage at an Ivy League university? In this exclusive episode, Manny Faces sits down with Eternia, acclaimed MC and guest artist lec...

10 Mar 51min

RIP Mr. Complex | Hip Hop Vs. ADHD | John Lewis Musical | Mero on Hot 97 | A$AP Rocky Goes to School

This excerpt from the Hip Hop Can Save America! livestream show -- "Hip Hop News That Isn’t About Dumb Sh*t" -- features host Manny Faces and guest co-host Silent Knight discussing the meaningful ways...

19 Feb 1h 3min

HHNews: Women in Hip Hop at Princeton, Activist Rapper vs ICE, DJing for ADHD, Hip Hop's GRAMMY Kids

This excerpt from the Hip Hop Can Save America! livestream show -- "Hip Hop News That Isn’t About Dumb Sh*t" -- features host Manny Faces and guest co-host Keisha "TK" Dutes discussing the meaningful ...

11 Feb 39min