Episode 9: Is Conscious Rap Dead or Alive?

Published: Nov. 1, 2017, 11 a.m.

b"Is conscious rap dead or alive? Which rappers are\\xa0WokeNFree? In this episode, we will talk all about rap PLUS\\u2026you will get to know the one and only rapper\\xa0Miss Eaves.\\xa0----more----\\nEpisode Shout-out to\\xa0Riot grrrl,\\xa0nerdcore,\\xa0Peaches,\\xa0Sia,\\xa0M.I.A.,\\xa0LIZZO,\\xa0Leikeli47,\\xa0Urban Dictionary,\\xa0ThoughtCo.,\\xa0Facebook,\\xa0Queen Latifah,\\xa0Kendrick Lamar,\\xa0Immortal Technique,\\xa0MC-Lyte,\\xa0Lupe Fiasco,\\xa0Kurtis Blow,\\xa0Big Daddy Kane,\\xa0Ice Cube,\\xa0Killer Mike,\\xa0KRS-One,\\xa0Common,\\xa0Talib Kweli,\\xa0The Roots,\\xa0Kanye West,\\xa0Mos Def,\\xa0Pharoahe Monch,\\xa0K-Os,\\xa0Nas, and\\xa0Lauryn Hill.\\xa0\\nMiss Eaves\\xa0is the feminist sound storm of Brooklyn based multimedia artist Shanthony Exum. Her fierce femcee electro-pop-rap-dance-explosions were born as a phoenix arisen from the hot fire of both a band and romantic break-up, and she has since spread her wings and played music around the world. Miss Eaves\\u2019 brazen, patriarchy push-back, it\\u2019s my body, take-no-sh*t lyrics are rabid animals of honesty. \\u201cHand down my pants I flick the bean. My boo ghost but I don\\u2019t need him. Five digits gonna make me squirm and scream. This is all on me.\\u201d She says in \\u201cHump Day,\\u201d which was\\xa0featured\\xa0on\\xa0Glamour,\\xa0Huffington Post\\xa0and\\xa0Refinery 29. Her 0 f***s attitude landed her an invitation for a European tour with collaborator and friend,\\xa0Surfing Leons\\xa0(Belgium) as well as a tour with\\xa0Wheatus\\xa0and\\xa0MC Frontalot. She has also killed the stage at Tomorrowland, TomorrowWorld and Dour and Les Rockomotive.\\nYou can get Miss Eaves Album\\xa0HERE\\nMusic Credits:\\n\\nMusic Intro/Outro: \\u201cThoughts\\u201d by\\xa0Killah Smilez\\nMusic Outro: \\u201cExplained\\u201d by\\xa0Killah Smilez\\nMake sure you check out the Killah Smilez song on\\xa0Amazon\\xa0\\nCatch the music video by Killah Smilez\\xa0HERE\\n\\nWant to share the episode?\\xa0Please share the episode on Facebook,\\xa0Instagram,\\xa0Twitter,\\xa0YouTube, and\\xa0Soundcloud\\nDon\\u2019t forget to subscribe to\\xa0WokeNFree\\xa0on\\xa0iTunes,\\xa0Stitcher,\\xa0TuneIn,\\xa0iHeartRadio, and\\xa0Google Play\\nDo you want to join the show as a guest on an upcoming episode? Contact us\\xa0HERE\\nDon't forget to submit a scenario to us for\\xa0SCENARIO TIME!\\xa0 \\xa0\\nSCENARIO TIME:\\xa0How would you respond to these scenarios in\\xa0SCENARIO TIME? Let's chat\\xa0HERE!\\xa0\\nHave you reviewed our show yet? Pick your platform of choice\\xa0HERE\\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0\\nDo you want to start a\\xa0podcast? We are here to HELP! Schedule a FREE consultation with us\\xa0HERE\\nThis post contains affiliate links. That means if you click on a link and buy something, WokeNFree will earn a small commission from the advertiser at no additional cost to you."