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The Bootleg Kev Podcast

Hip Hop radio personality Bootleg Kev interviews guests, talks hip hop, and any & everything else that he is interested in. Video versions of the interviews are on YouTube.

#648 - SPINALL on Meetings with Dr. Dre, Afrobeats, Working with Burna Boy, & New Album 'When Lagos Sleeps'

33 mins; April 02, 2026

#647 - Je’Von Evans on Wrestling Since 13, Danhausen, New Day Influence, WM42 & John Cena’s Final Night

30 mins; April 01, 2026

#646 - Jacob Fatu On Oba Femi & Brock Lesnar Moment, Drew McIntyre, AJ Styles HOF Induction, & WM42

35 mins; March 21, 2026

#645 - Berner On New Book, Cookies Lawsuit, Turning Down 10M, Splash City Movie, & New Chris Brown Album

75 hours 18 mins; March 20, 2026

#644 - LaRussell on Heaven-Sent Controversy, “Selling Out” to Jay-Z & Roc Nation, Russ, Lil Wayne & More

76 hours 6 mins; March 19, 2026

#643 - DJ Paul Talks Three 6 Mafia Legacy, Pimp C Stories, Drake, Bone Thugs Verzuz, New Music & More

87 hours 48 mins; March 18, 2026

#642 - Anees on Quitting Law for Music, Selective Christianity, Israel Speech Censorship & AI’s Dark Side

58 mins; March 16, 2026

#641 - Shyne Talks Music Comeback, Convos With Hov, Working With Dr. Dre, Leading the Opposition in Belize

90 hours 18 mins; March 12, 2026

#640 - Ben Reilly Talks Drake vs Kendrick Lamar Beef, Favorite Comics, New Music & More

58 mins; March 11, 2026

#639 - Dave Blunts Speaks on 50 Cent, Ye’s Controversial Songs, Katt Williams Skit & More

56 mins; March 09, 2026

#638 - Dashawn Jordan On His New Nike SB Dunk, #1 PSL Draft Pick, Working With Ty Dolla $ign & More

43 mins; March 05, 2026

#637 - Lil Yachty & Concrete Boys on Studio Sessions, the SoundCloud Era, Psychedelics & ‘It’s Us Vol. 2’

58 mins; February 25, 2026

#636 - ATM Danny On Headlining First Show, Finding His Sound, Latest Project 'Fresh Water' & More

37 mins; February 24, 2026

#635 - Evidence & Crimeapple on Releasing Surprise Record, Studio Chemistry, Independent Grind & More

43 mins; February 19, 2026

#634 - 42 Dugg on Ventures With Lil Baby & Gotti, Cops Ripping Up His Lyrics, Losing 100k Bet & More

42 mins; February 17, 2026

#633 - French Montana on His $1M Proposal, Industry Politics, Chinx Legacy, Drake & More

53 mins; February 13, 2026

#632 - DaBaby Talks “Be More Grateful”, Kanye Clearing the Sample, Feeling Underrated, 50 cent & More

38 mins; February 10, 2026

#631 - Hurricane Wisdom Kicking $100K Syrup Habit, Touring With Bossman Dlow, Florida Mt. Rushmore & More

66 hours 36 mins; February 06, 2026

#630 - Wynne on Her Journey as an Independent Artist, Big Co-Signs, Portland, Family Ties & More

55 mins; February 05, 2026

#629 - P-Rod talks New Skate League, Nike, Skate Culture & Reveals New Kobe-Inspired Shoe

45 mins; February 04, 2026

#628 - Bow Wow Speaks on Jay-Z Debate, New Album & Tour, Snoop Dogg, Past Relationships & Quitting the Club

41 mins; February 04, 2026

#627 - Wyclef Jean Talks Haiti Presidency, Immigration, Fugees, Canibus & the Passing of John Forte

61 hours 6 mins; January 31, 2026

#626 - Mega Ran Talks Grammy-Nominated Children’s Album, Nerd Core , Wrestling & More

52 mins; January 30, 2026

#625 - Freddie Gibbs Talks Acting Journey, Night Patrol, Alfredo 2 & Retiring From Rap?

66 hours 20 mins; January 28, 2026

#624 - Dads Against Predators on Taking Down Child Predators, Wild Untold Stories, Using AI & More

45 mins; January 23, 2026

#623 - Wallie The Sensei on Signing to Travis Scott’s 'Cactus Jack', Kendrick Lamar, GNX Sessions & More

34 mins; January 21, 2026

#622 - Chip Tha Ripper Talks New Music, MGK, Kid Cudi & Finding Cudi’s Car on Fire 😳

34 mins; January 16, 2026

#621 - Jon B on His Big Break w/ Babyface, Collaborating w/ Tupac, Jay-Z & Nas, New Era of R&B & More

67 hours 51 mins; January 15, 2026

Layzie Bone Reflects on Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Legacy, Eazy-E, 2Pac & Biggie + Conor McGregor’s Label

85 hours 37 mins; January 12, 2026

#619 - Wildchild on His New Album, Likwit Crew Legacy, Working With Madlib & MF DOOM

25 mins; January 09, 2026

#618 - Demrick Talks New Album, Working With B-Real & Xzibit, Sobriety & More

30 mins; January 02, 2026

Bootleg Kev Ranks 2025’s Best Hip Hop Albums & Names His Album of the Year! ** Bonus Episode**

30 mins; December 26, 2025

#517 - The Cool Kids Talk New Music, AI, Mac Miller, Their Legacy, Blog Era & the Shift in the Culture

52 mins; December 22, 2025

#616 - Snow Tha Product Gets Real About Trump, Mental Health, Marriage, Streaming, Her New Album & More

82 hours 32 mins; December 18, 2025

#615 - Ras Kass Why Album Was Shelved, Misunderstanding Over Alchemist Beat, HRSMN, Coast Contra & More

70 hours 4 mins; December 15, 2025

#614 - Jane Handcock Talks Linking With Snoop, Joining Death Row Records, Bay Area Upbringing & New Album!

36 mins; December 08, 2025

#613 - Awich Talks New RZA-Produced Album, Losing Her Husband, Okinawa Culture, Crazy Stalker Story & More

41 mins; December 05, 2025

#612 - Marco Plus Talks Touring With JID & Young Nudy, His Top 10 Rappers, Atlanta GOATs & More

58 mins; December 04, 2025

#611 - De La Soul Talk New Album, Remembering Trugoy the Dove & Stories w/ MF DOOM, J Dilla, Tribe & More

54 mins; November 21, 2025

#610 - BLUEFACE IS BACK! Prison Squabbles, Baby Mama Drama, 6ix9ine, Soulja Boy, Big Sad Beef & More!

71 hours 19 mins; November 21, 2025

#609 - A$AP Ferg Talks A$AP Rocky, A$AP Yams’ Legacy, Carti, Work Remix, Club Paradise Tour Stories & More

57 mins; November 19, 2025

#608 - KenTheMan on Being Indie, Touring, 304s, Kev’s Country A.I. Remix, New Album & More

28 mins; November 18, 2025

Damizza on Current State Of The World, AI Music, Trump, Epstein Files, Aliens, Radio & More

103 hours 26 mins; November 11, 2025

#606 - Wale talks New Album post MMG, The Blog Era, Sneakers, WaleMania & Jay-Z vs Kanye & More

62 hours 3 mins; November 06, 2025

#605 - Dope As Yola talks “Proper Papers,” Stand-Up Comedy, Being Blacklisted, Dope As Usual Podcast & More

124 hours 42 mins; November 04, 2025

#604 - Mickey Factz Talks Teaching Rap at NYU, The Blog Era, Signing to Jive Records & More

37 mins; October 31, 2025

#603 - Jay Worthy Talks “Once Upon a Time,” Finding His Sound, A&R Work, Freeway Rick Ross, Kendrick & More

53 mins; October 30, 2025

#602 - Coi Leray Talks Motherhood, Writing Her Own Music, Cardi B, “Coi Meets World” & More

45 mins; October 28, 2025

#601 - Adamn Killa Talks Chicago, Losing 4 Years of Music, Going Viral, Phone Number Leak, Baseball & More

53 mins; October 24, 2025

#600 - Miguel Talks New Era with ‘CAOS,’ Viral Suspension Performance, Working with His Girlfriend & More

43 mins; October 22, 2025

#599 - Ty Dolla $ign Talks 'Tycoon' , Signing Leon Thomas, Vultures, Free TC 10-Year Anniversary & More

50 mins; October 17, 2025

#598 - Fredo Bang Talks New Album, Going Indie, T-Pain, Coi Leray, Baseball & More

57 mins; October 16, 2025

#597 - Sean Paul Talks “Ginger”, Dancehall’s Evolution, Working with Beyoncé & His Iconic Movie Cameos

42 mins; October 10, 2025

#596 - 4Batz Talks New Music, Industry Plant Allegations, Married Life, Pitching Up His Voice & More

39 mins; October 09, 2025

#595 - Havoc & Alchemist talk New Mobb Deep Album 🔥 Prodigy’s Legacy, Early Days, Clipse, Kanye & More

67 hours 41 mins; October 02, 2025

#594 - Joy Taylor Talks Free Agency, Fox Sports Drama, Past Co-Workers, Two Personal & Upcoming Moves

66 hours 53 mins; October 01, 2025

#593 - Peezy on His New Album, Changing His Lifestyle, Trump, Unity in Detroit & More

53 mins; September 26, 2025

#592 - DJ Snake Speaks on DJ Culture, Hip-Hop Roots, Paris, World Events + Untold Jadakiss Story & More

59 mins; September 24, 2025

#591 - King Iso talks Sobriety, Signing with Strange Music, Past Struggles, Nebraska, New Album & More

43 mins; September 18, 2025

#590 - Evidence Talks New Project, Dilated Peoples, Working with Kanye, Alchemist & His Top 5 producers

83 hours 44 mins; September 11, 2025

#589 - K Camp Speaks on Being Independent, Atlanta, Putting a Face to His Brand & What’s Next

32 mins; September 05, 2025

#588 - Conway The Machine on Griselda’s Future, New Music Hiatus, Health Update, KD & The Buffalo Bills

77 hours 25 mins; September 03, 2025

#587 - Honey Bxby Talks New Project Raw Honey, Dating Experiences, NJ Icons, Sims + More

28 mins; August 29, 2025

#586 - Miles Minnick Talks Christian Rap, GLO Fest, Bay Area Roots, Collab with E-40 & Lecrae + More

28 mins; August 28, 2025

#585 - D Smoke Talks Acting Journey, Death Row Signing, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick, Music with His Brother + More

37 mins; August 27, 2025

#584 - Chance The Rapper Talks Acid Rap, New Album, Blog Era, Apple Music Deal, Mac Miller, Kanye & More

85 hours 47 mins; August 25, 2025

#583 - Rucci Rucci on His New Album, Being Independent, Dad’s Deportation, GNX & Streaming

29 mins; August 22, 2025

#582 - Bino Rideaux Talks Tha Language, upcoming Nipsey Hussle project, Sixtape 4 & Kendrick’s Pop Out

28 mins; August 21, 2025

#581 - Saweetie New Project ‘Hella Pressure,’ Birkin Bags, Nor-Cal Greats, ‘My Type’ Backstory & More

38 mins; August 19, 2025

#580 - Ghostface Killah Breaks Down New Album, $2M Wu-Tang Record, Diddy Blocking Wu & The Final Chamber

69 hours 43 mins; August 17, 2025

#579 - Hit-Boy Talks UMG Split, Big Hit, Working with Nas & What’s Next

31 mins; August 14, 2025

#578 - Rome Streetz & Conductor Williams Break Down New Project, State of Hip-Hop, Griselda, & Drake

34 mins; August 04, 2025

#577 - Don Trip & Starlito Talk Step Brothers 4, “Letter To My Son”, Representing Memphis/Nashville

96 hours 31 mins; July 31, 2025

#576 - BLP Kosher Opens Up About Antisemitism, Growing Up in Florida & Kodak Black, Baby Tron & More

37 mins; July 28, 2025

#575 - Peysoh Talks Kendrick Co-Sign, MoneySign Suede, Facing Life at 15, New Album 'Finally Fed' & More

46 mins; July 24, 2025

#574 - Joey Bada$$ on ‘Lonely At The Top’, TDE Ties, West Coast ‘Beef’, Ab-Soul, & Capital Steez

66 hours 20 mins; July 21, 2025

#573 - Jermaine Dupri On Magic City, Dr.Dre Beef, Writing Usher's 'Confessions' & The Emancipation of Mimi

42 mins; July 18, 2025

#572 - CyHi Reflects on G.O.O.D. Music Days, Relationship with Kanye, Pusha T & New Album “Mr. Egot”

57 mins; July 15, 2025

#571 - Clipse Talk "Let God Sort ‘Em Out", Working with Kendrick & Pharrell, G.O.O.D. Music Days + More

52 mins; July 12, 2025

#570 - G Herbo on Going Indie, 6ixn9ne Beef, Nicki Minaj, Chicago's Negative Perception & Entrepreneurship

65 hours 18 mins; July 09, 2025

#569 - LOE Shimmy: From Expelled to 2025 XXL Freshman — “Rockstar Junkie”, Touring with Lil Baby & More

37 mins; July 07, 2025

#568 - N.O.R.E. Breaks Down Sus Diddy Interview, Kanye Fallout, DMX Controversy & More

89 hours 56 mins; July 04, 2025

#567 - The Man Behind Loud Records: Steve Rifkind on Wu-Tang, Tupac, Mobb Deep, Kanye & More Untold Stories

112 hours 40 mins; June 27, 2025

#566 - AJ McQueen - $1,900 Album?! AJ McQueen Gets Real About The Independent Grind, His Purpose & Message to the Youth!

71 hours 47 mins; June 23, 2025

Bootleg Kev - Bonus Episode - Top 50 NY MCs List, Pusha T VS Travis Scott & Ranking Born Sinner, YEEZUS, & MAC Miller’s WMWTSO 12 years later

37 mins; June 23, 2025

#565 - Trap Dickey on TDE co-sign, South Carolina, Shot in the Face, Meeting SZA + Kendrick Lamar & More

71 hours 48 mins; June 20, 2025

#564 - RNB.FOEMOB Talks Life in San Antonio, Hittin' the Streets at 11, Being Independent and Much More!

38 mins; June 20, 2025

#563 - Coyote Talks Conspiracy Theories, Not Gang Banging in LA, Ab-Soul, New Project & More!

66 hours 56 mins; June 13, 2025

#562 - Bizarre Discusses New Music, D12, Canada Issues, Dave Blunts, Eminems Top Albums & More

137 hours 51 mins; June 11, 2025

#561 - G-Eazy - pressure to make another "HIT", dealing with grief, FDT Remix, Adin Ross, Drake & Much More

77 hours 15 mins; June 09, 2025

#560 - Ray Vaughn On His Beef with Joey BadA$$, New Mixtape, TDE Compilation & Much More!

45 mins; June 06, 2025

#559 - Chuck D

63 hours 28 mins; June 05, 2025

#554 - Fridayy

34 mins; June 04, 2025

#558 - Azad Of Emotional Oranges

38 mins; June 03, 2025

#557 - Cenk Uygur

71 hours 22 mins; June 03, 2025

#556 - Tony Coles

28 mins; May 31, 2025

#555 - Tash

53 mins; May 30, 2025

#553 - Symba

59 mins; May 23, 2025

#552 - Chicken P

44 mins; May 21, 2025

#551 - 1090 Jake

96 hours 42 mins; May 19, 2025

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