INTERVIEW: Chuck D & Kurtis Blow Talk Hip-Hop Ethics, The Problem With Battles, Radio Armageddon + More

The Breakfast Club

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Comedy

4.4 • 13.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2025

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Today on The Breakfast Club, Chuck D & Kurtis Blow Talk Hip-Hop Ethics, The Problem With Battles, Radio Armageddon. Listen For More!

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0:00.0	You're listening to an I-Heart podcast.
0:05.4	Wake that ass up.
0:06.7	In the morning.
0:07.8	The Breakfast Club.
0:09.6	Morning, everybody.
0:10.7	It's DJ NV.
0:12.3	Just hilarious.
0:13.1	Salomey and the guy.
0:13.9	We are the Breakfast Club.
0:15.5	We got some special icons and legends in the building today.
0:18.0	Come on now.
0:19.0	We got the legendary Chuck D.
0:20.5	Of course, from Public Enemy. Welcome, brother. We got the legendary Chuck D. Of course,
0:21.0	from Public Enemy. Welcome, brother. Hello. It's good seeing y'all. Now, this is a great surprise.
0:26.6	Yeah, man, I had to roll up here with the Godfather. That's right. We have the Godfather Curtis Blow.
0:31.7	Welcome, brother. How you feeling? I'm feeling mighty fine. Thank you for having me. Great to see both of you, brothers.
0:41.4	What does Curtis Blow mean to you, Chuck, but also the culture of hip-hop?
0:43.5	He's number one.
0:50.5	He is the pioneer because he is the first solo artist to record with a major record label of rap music and hip-hop, and at the same time was the first to be on a major record label.
0:56.0	So he left that indelible mark.
1:01.0	1979 and 1980 just at, you know, and that was the jump.
1:06.0	And you're talking about a city that has had a million emcees and rappers and DJs.
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