Ep.205 - Women's History Month '23 - Ms. Melodie

Diggin' In The Digits

We continue our Women's History Month celebrations with a look at the one & done work of Ms. Melodie: The first lady of BDP and an essential cog in the lives of many, including KRS-ONE & Big Daddy Kane.

TIMESTAMPS:
Weekly Music Roundup - (1:09) (Ben = Bold / Charlie = Italics)

• Nathan Kawanishi - Splashes Of Ink (Antithesis)
• Tank and The Bangas - Pretty Poems
• The Hoodies - What Pressure Makes
• Nia Archives - Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall
• Murs - speak n spell
• Musiq Soulchild & Hit-Boy - Victims & Villains
• NappyHigh & Memnoc - 93Gold
• Fever Ray - Radical Romantics
• Puff 100 x E Mozzy - Clockwork
• Bones - The Witch & The Wizard
• Zaytoven - Street Credentials
• Malik Montana - Adwokat Diabla
• Iayze - Reverence
• eBK Young Joc - Hotboiiz 4
• G Perico - Hot Shot
• Miley Cyrus - Endless Summer Vacation
• August Alsina - Myself
• Conway - Pain Provided Profit
• Jim Jones - Back in my Prime

Topic Intro/Ben's Research House - (23:47)
Diva - (33:04)
Tangential convo about language - (50:00)
Lighter Note - (1:00:08)

Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved.

Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use)

HHBTN (Twitter & IG) - @HipHopNumbers
5E (Twitter) - @The5thElementUK
ChillHop (Twitter) - @Chillhopdotcom
Bonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92

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