In this episode of Hip-Hop Snapshots, we spotlight Black Star — the iconic duo of Mos Def and Talib Kweli. From Rawkus Records to conscious lyricism, we explore how they redefined hip-hop’s purpose, inspired a generation, and made resistance sound like poetry.

In this episode of Hip-Hop Snapshots, we spotlight Black Star &mdash; the iconic duo of Mos Def and Talib Kweli. From Rawkus Records to conscious lyricism, we explore how they redefined hip-hop&rsquo;s purpose, inspired a generation, and made resistance sound like poetry.

Hip-Hop Snapshots is your daily dose of hip-hop history—quick, insightful, and packed with culture. Hosted by Ross Martinez, this 2-minute podcast is a journey through the beats, rhymes, and legends that shaped the game. From crate-digging deep cuts to untold stories, we're preserving the essence of hip-hop one snapshot at a time.

If you want to understand a culture that’s rich, diverse, and ever-evolving—grab a crate, take a seat, and let’s talk Hip-Hop History.

Hip-Hop Snapshots is your daily dose of hip-hop history&mdash;quick, insightful, and packed with culture. Hosted by Ross Martinez, this 2-minute podcast is a journey through the beats, rhymes, and legends that shaped the game. From crate-digging deep cuts to untold stories, we're preserving the essence of hip-hop one snapshot at a time.
If you want to understand a culture that&rsquo;s rich, diverse, and ever-evolving&mdash;grab a crate, take a seat, and let&rsquo;s talk Hip-Hop History.