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The Swift Chancellor Report Episode 28 – Hov’s Birthday, Charlemagne vs...

The Swift Chancellor Report Episode 28 Wes discusses the legacy of Jay-Z the day after his birthday and debates whether indeed he is the greatest of all time. We also get into the beef between...

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Rosenberg crossed the line with Charlemagne and is Black Lives Matter just ours?

One of my favorite parts of my book, “10 Years Fresh”, was telling the story of how in 2006 after we decided to not book him for our inaugural show, Joell Ortiz went on a tear attempting to discredit...

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Will Hip-Hop sever its ties with the WWE in the age of Trump?

New Balance, UFC, The Chicago Cubs, Carl Jr., Coors, PayPal. You can now add the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) tothe list of companies with ties to President Elect Donald Trump. On Wednesday,...

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Hip-Hop’s Abolitionists and Yasiin Bey’s mad dash for freedom

Lonely America, crazy America Loud ass, country ass, cocaine America Lethal America, carcinogen, asthma Carbonated smoke throughout your blood plasma Lights and camera, action, surveillance...

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The Swift Chancellor Report ep. 29 with Chris Atlas, Def Jam EVP of Marketing

Wes discusses the new J Cole album, “4 Your Eyez Only” and is joined by Chris Atlas, EVP of Marketing at Island Def Jam Recordings. They discuss the impact of the streaming economy on the music...

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The Swift Chancellor Report ep. 30 “End of The Year Thoughts”

The Swift Chancellor Report ep. 30 “End of The Year Thoughts” Wes discusses the corporate influence on Hip-Hop and how real leadership cannot come solely from the major outlets. He also breaks down the...

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The Swift Chancellor Report ep. 21 – The Matt Fingaz/Guesswhyld chapter

Wes is joined by Matt Schilt aka Matt Fingaz founder of influential indie Hip-Hop imprint Guesswhyld. In the 90s Matt laid the foundation for the marriage between indie artists and major talent. Wes...

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The Swift Chancellor Report – ep. 32 – with guest Pharoahe Monch

Wes is joined in studio by South Side’s own Pharoahe Monch. The legendary MC talks about his early days cutting Organized Konfusion demos with the legendary Paul C, signing to Rawkus, the impact of...

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Tom Brady is The Great White Hope…and a certified cheater

Super Bowl LI was the third full NFL game I have seen this year.  I have been on a #BoycottNFL kick since last year.  The Colin Kaepernick protests only emboldened my distaste for the modern plantation...

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What does #ForTheCulture mean?

Back in 2014 our Director of Marketing, Juels Pierrot, was just a recent graduate of Alabama A&M University.  He volunteered for us in 2013 and was back in town and ready to rock.  Juels quickly...

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