About this episode

Spike Lou and Animal Brown discuss the latest hip-hop news, including Billboard's hottest solo acts list and predictions for Iceman's sales.

Listen as Spike Lou and Animal Brown react to the biggest news in hip-hop for the week. Billboard drops their list of the hottest solo acts each year for the past 30 years. Some questionable choices for sure. We debate what Iceman's first week sales will look like. Cam Newton suggests TI should make a Jackson 5 style album with the fam.....let's hear him out tho! Also, Dame Dash chats about Jay and a new Verzuz is announced.

People in this episode

Hosts: Spike Lou, Animal Brown

Topics covered

• hip-hop news
• music sales predictions
• Verzuz battles
• Billboard rankings
• album concepts

Keywords

• hip-hop
• Billboard
• Iceman
• Cam Newton
• Verzuz
• TI
• Dame Dash
• Jay

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Organizations: Billboard

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