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Gangsta Island Throwback HipHop

Gangsta Island Throwback HipHop

Gangsta Island TV

Gangsta Island TV is an award winning podcast, hosted by Ken Lewis, dedicated to throwback hip-hop of the Golden Era (circa 80s/90s). The purpose is to show love and immortalize some of the founding fathers/mothers of the genre and give them their credit on a bigger platform.  You can expect a mixture of formats.  Some spotlight throwback artists, while others are Top 5 lists.  Gangsta Island TV is also a popular social media platform where these episodes are ANIMATED.  It is also a 2023 Webby award winner for social experimental and innovation.

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  • 7 - André 3000’s New Blue Sun: A Flute-Filled Masterpiece?

    In this episode of Gangsta Island TV, I share my thoughts on the new album from André 3000, the legendary rapper from Outkast. New Blue Sun is his debut solo album, and it’s not what you’d expect. It’s a collection of instrumental tracks where he plays various flutes, creating a unique and soothing sound. But is it a masterpiece or a disappointment? Support the showFollow on all social media platforms: @gangstaislandtv

    Thu, 16 Nov 2023
  • 6 - Why Eminem is the Most Hated Rapper of All Time?

    Eminem is one of the most successful and influential rappers in history, but he is also one of the most controversial and criticized. He has been accused of being homophobic, misogynistic, violent, and insensitive by many people, especially in the era of social media and cancel culture. But why do people hate him so much? Is it because of his lyrics, his persona, his race, or his impact on hip-hop? In this video, I will explore the reasons behind Eminem’s popularity and backlash, and how he h...

    Mon, 04 Sep 2023
  • 5 - AGING in Hip-Hop - What age is TOO OLD to START rapping?

    In Season 2, Episode 1 - Gangsta Island TV discusses aging in hip-hop. What is too old to start rapping? If you are an older rapper just starting out, what should you focus on? We will also discuss why is there such a stigma on age in the entertainment industry in general. Support the showFollow on all social media platforms: @gangstaislandtv

    Sun, 27 Aug 2023
  • 4 - What are FIVE of the most IMPORTANT songs in Hip-Hop HISTORY?

    In this episode, I give my opinion of why I think these 5 songs are some of the most important songs in hip-hop history.Support the showFollow on all social media platforms: @gangstaislandtv

    Sun, 23 Jul 2023
  • 3 - WHAT is the BEST DECADE in Hip-Hop HISTORY?

    WHAT is the BEST Era in HIP HOP HISTORY? We are ranking 4 decades of hip-hop. Who's your #1?Support the showFollow on all social media platforms: @gangstaislandtv

    Sat, 03 Jun 2023
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