A Word: De La Soul is Alive
The music of De La Soul is finally available on streaming. When they released their debut album \u201c3 Feet High and Rising\u201d in 1989, the group expanded the idea of what hip hop was and who it was for. On today\u2019s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson is joined by rapper, composer, and producer Don Will to discuss De La Soul\u2019s impact, endurance, and what a new generation of hip hop fans can learn from them.\xa0\n\nGuest: Don Will, host of \u201cThe Almanac of Rap\u201d podcast\n\nPodcast production by Kristie Taiwo-Makanjuola\n\nYou can skip all the ads in A Word by joining Slate Plus. Sign up now at slate.com/awordplus for just $1 for your first month.\n\nMake an impact this Women\u2019s History Month by helping Macy\u2019s on their mission to fund girls in STEM. Go to macys.com/purpose to learn more.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices