13 episodes

The Blog Era ItsTheReal

- Music
- 4.8 • 274 Ratings

The dynamic story of how complete unknowns built a world free of music industry gatekeepers --the global superstars that it birthed, the kingmakers you've never heard of - and how big buildings and big money snatched back the power. An ItsTheReal Production
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- APR 19, 2023
Ep. 1: The Ballad of Joe Budden

Ep. 1: The Ballad of Joe Budden

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- 49 min
- APR 19, 2023
Ep. 2: Top 8 Dead or Alive

Ep. 2: Top 8 Dead or Alive

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- 53 min
- APR 26, 2023
Ep. 3: 10 Dollars and a Dream

Ep. 3: 10 Dollars and a Dream

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- 58 min
- MAY 3, 2023
Ep. 4: We Need a Board

Ep. 4: We Need a Board

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- 56 min
- MAY 10, 2023
Ep. 5: Revenge of the Nerds

Ep. 5: Revenge of the Nerds

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- 57 min
- MAY 17, 2023
Ep. 6: Pocket Watching

Ep. 6: Pocket Watching

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- 59 min

4.8 out of 5

274 Ratings

WHAT A TIME IT WAS

Thank y’all for detailing one of the best times in music. This era changed the game for a lot of us.

More than nostalgia

This pod would have been fun enough if it was simply a “remember when” for 2007-2012 hip hop, but the brothers did a great job of telling the story of the individuals behind many of the most popular blogs, and then explaining the many reasons for their demise. Definite must listen.