Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast

Apollo Brown & Bronze Nazareth

Back for the first time... together are two friends of the pod... Apollo Brown and Bronze Nazareth! Fresh off the release of their amazing Funeral For A Dream album, the

Ben Pedroche (Grown Up Rap)

Note: this episode was recorded in May 2025. We're back like we left something ©️ Freeway! It's not that serious, but still. For our semi-grand return, we link up with

Elements: Searching For MF DOOM

In this special audio drama episode, Sumit Sharma and Chris Mitchell set off to the fictional world of Latveria to uncover the layers of MF DOOM’s iconic album “MM..FOOD”

Kane Mayfield

Kane Mayfield is a Hip Hop artist from the DC area who sells his music via Blockchain and has made multiple moves selling and making money in cryptocurrency. Chris had qu

Weekly Rap Up: Irv Gotti dies, 50 Cent & Big Meech fall out and Kendrick sweeps the Grammys!

As expected, we're here to break down everything that's happened in Hip-Hop and Rap this week, including: The death of Irv Gotti50 Cent and Big Meech falling outKendrick

Weekly Rap Up: A$AP Rocky assault trial, Akademiks grooming allegations and thought on Central Cee's debut album!

We're back with some of the latest chat. A$AP Rocky's assault trialAkademiks and the grooming allegationsCentral Cee and the early response to his 'Can't Rush Greatness'

Weekly Rap Up: Jim Jones on Drake suing UMG, Keefe D's 2Pac murder charge upheld and Roc Nation selling music shares!

For this week's rap-up, we discuss: Jim Jones' thoughts on Drake suing UMGKeefe D’s 2Pac murder charge upheldMadlib teasing new charity projectRoc Nation allowing fans t

Weekly Rap Up: Madlib loses home in LA fires, Cam'ron and Jim Jones fall out again and Drake Vs UMG!

For this week's rap-up, we discuss: Madlib losing his home, music equipment and unreleased music in LA firesCam'rom and Jim Jones fall out... again!More news on Drake's

DJ Clark Kent

For our first full episode of 2025, we're taking a detour. In June 2021, we released our first narrative series detailing Jay-Z's creation of 'Reasonable Doubt'. We did o

Weekly Rap Up: Elliott Wilson fires shots at Cam'ron, Apollo Brown leaves Mello Music Group and Joey Bada$$' new single

For the first rap-up of the year of our Lord 2025, we chop it up about: Elliott Wilson's thoughts on 'new media journalism' and Cam'ron trying to be Stephen A. SmithApol

Weekly Rap Up: Fat Joe Vs FBA, Jay-Z lawsuit update and thoughts on 'Missionary' by Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre

Before the festive settings get activated, we discuss... The latest updates around the sexual assault allegations against Jay-ZFat Joe's comments about Foundational Blac

Philmore Greene

Chris is on a solo mission this week and links up with Chicago's own Philmore Greene! The conversation is rich, and you'd think Chris and Philmore have known each other f

Weekly Rap Up: The sexual assault allegations against Jay-Z

This week, it gets real, and we discuss... The sexual assault allegations against Jay-ZAccusations against lawyer Tony Buzbee of running an extortion plotLinks to Diddy

Weekly Rap Up: GNX review, Drake lawsuit against Universal Music and J. Cole releasing old music to DSPs

We're back with a weekly rap-up, so here goes... Quick review of 'GNX' by Kendrick LamarDrake's new petition/lawsuit against Universal MusicJ. Cole releasing blog-era mi

Alex Fruchter (Closed Sessions)

We linked up with a man of exquisite music taste, Alex Fruchter from Closed Sessions, to celebrate the label's 15-year anniversary and reminisce over the blog era and Chi

7xvethegenius

Fresh off the release of her latest album, 'Death Of Deuce', we link up with Buffalo's very own 7xvethegenius! 7xve (pronounced 'Love') shares some details about her Hi

Weekly Rap Up: Remembering KA, Hip-Hop Journalism and Big Meech Released From Prison

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss: Ka's passing and remembering his greatnessDJ Clark Kent rumoursHip-Hop journalismBig Meech's release from prison Connect

Weekly Rap Up: Piers Morgan Apologises, J. Cole Raps Again and Rappers Talk Mental Health

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss: Piers Morgan's apology to The Carters following Jaguar Wright's accusationsJ. Cole's new song 'Port Antonio' and his feat

Weekly Rap Up: The Company Man Vs What's The Dirt, Young Dolph's killer gets life in prison and more!

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss: The Company Man (Justin Hunte) and What's The Dirt engage in a heated debateYoung Dolph's killer found guilty and sentenc

Weekly Rap Up: Diddy arrested and denied bail, 50 Cent teases new show with Idris Elba, Drake trying to buy Dame Dash's Roc-A-Fella shares and more!

In this week's rap-up, Sumit and Chris discuss: Puffy's arrested and bail denial50 Cent teasing a new show with Idris ElbaDame Dash claims that Drake has made an offer t