History of the Bay Podcast ep. 146: Casual returns for his second episode on the podcast, where we discuss his new album and dive deeper into the group dynamic of Hieroglyphics crew. We also discuss Cas’ influences on Biggie, Eminem, and Andre 3000. Of course we also had to run back an Egyptology convo to cover more hidden pieces of African history.
0:00 Freestyling
3:26 New album & AI
16:09 Polo & Lo Life connections
20:17 Hiero tour & new album coming
24:01 Crazy fight on the road
27:51 Hiero group dynamics
29:49 Who’s the best rapper in Hiero??
31:14 Does Hiero get enough recognition in the Bay?
36:58 Top 5 Bay Area rappers?
39:57 Is lyricism becoming a lost art?
46:20 Drill & violence in hip-hop
51:46 Biggie
54:18 Eminem & Outkast
1:01:50 Egypt & the pyramids
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