Most artists can’t just drop a surprise record, so Confucius and Fresh review press strategies for making a bigger album impact before discussing why the majority of blog site era rappers never made it. Hear that, an Unpopular Opinion on New Edition’s Ralph Tresvant, plus Hip-Hop Facts and the most recent headlines.
Shock G
Catching up with the Breaks
The Breaks are back after a two week hiatus. In this episode:
- Confucius and Fresh honor Shock G who passed away on April 22.
- both hosts discuss Irv Gotti’s comments about the passing of DMX
- the hosts debate whether Busta Rhymes was right to crown Bobby Shmurda “The King of New York.”
- you’ll learn little known facts about Irv Gotti, Fat Joe, Mase, Diddy, Lord Infamous, Cappadonna & Drake’s classic record “Views.”
- In his Unpopular Opinion Fresh states that, “Sorry Not Sorry” the DJ Khaled song featuring Jay-Z and Nas is lackluster.
- In his Confucius Says segment Confucius encourages people to enjoy where they are not a not try to bring other people down.
The Breaks are on every Saturday 10pm-1am on KUTX 98.9.
You can hear the latest full broadcast of The Breaks Saturday night show.