Episode 7 Hollygrove to Hollywood: Soundtrack Rap
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Release Date: 04/05/2016
Season 3 Episode 2 Flexin'
The gentlemen's guide to the streets
The Gentlemen take an appreciative look at the art of flexin' in the golden age of New Jack Swing. From Johnny Kemp to Montell Jordan, New Jack legends laid down fundamental lessons that should be well-worn and heavily annotated by anyone attempting to sling dick today. Also, ever been preyed upon by a cashier hocking some charity? The Gents will show how to give them the Heisman.
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Season 3 Episode 1 New Jack Teasers
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The Gentlemen kick off a brand new season by tackling a genre of music worthy of attention: New Jack Swing. This episode, the Gentlemen focus on songs devoted to the art of seduction because, as you know, you can't close unless you open. Also, thinking about getting a dog? The Gentlemen will help you decide.
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Episode 5 Season 2 The Legacy of No Limit Records
The gentlemen's guide to the streets
The Gentleman close out Season 2 by taking a look at the original dynasty of Gulf Coast hip-hop, No Limit Records. Uniquely New Orleans, Master P put together a record label filled with a wild cast of characters with style to spare. The Gentlemen record in New Orleans. No Limit is from New Orleans. Game respect Game.
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Season 2 Episode 4: How Ja Rule Broke America's Heart
The gentlemen's guide to the streets
The Gentlemen's attention turns to Ja Rule. At first considered a juggernaut of early millennial rap, Ja Rule's image quickly became flaccid as he cashed in on soft, money-making duets. A rise and fall of a career so dramatic that it could of only happened in the age of TRL. Also, the Gentlemen provide rental car advice for every occasion.
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Season 2 Episode 3 Rap Duos: A Retrospective
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They captured the streets, grabbed your attention, and banged-out your girl: The Gentlemen discuss rap duos. The absence of rap duos may be the single biggest -and most unfortunate- difference between rap of the present and rap of the past. The Gentlemen appreciate.
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Season 2 Episode 2 DMX
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Often imitated, never duplicated. The Gentlemen take an appreciative look at the career of a modern icon, the one man tour de force, DMX.
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Season 2 Episode 1 Virginia Beach
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The Gentlemen kick-off Season 2 by taking a close and
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Episode 8 Hip Hop for Heaven
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The Gentlemen close out Season 1 by reviewing the trend of religious-themed rap in the early 2000s. Were these tracks spit by false prophets or ghetto gospel from the heart of the streets? The Gentlemen decide.
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Episode 7 Hollygrove to Hollywood: Soundtrack Rap
The gentlemen's guide to the streets
The Gentlemen weigh-in on the union of hip hop and Hollywood in late 1990s movie soundtracks. Were these songs just another Tinseltown marketing ploy to promote ticket sales or can these songs stand on their own two feet? The Gentlemen decide.
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Episode 6 Toilet Wine & Juice: The Heyday of Prison Rap
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The Gentlemen discuss some of the most notorious rappers to actually do time for the crimes they rapped about. Were these songs over-hyped promotion of a romanticized gangster lifestyle as a ploy to sell more records, or were they a sonic conjugal into the minds of players who do, indeed, walk the walk? The Gentlemen decide.
info_outlineThe Gentlemen weigh-in on the union of hip hop and Hollywood in late 1990s movie soundtracks. Were these songs just another Tinseltown marketing ploy to promote ticket sales or can these songs stand on their own two feet? The Gentlemen decide.