Soccer Moms and CEOs Chant 'Whoop That Trick': The Al Kapone Phenomenon | EP 34

the Antonio Parkinson Project por the Antonio Parkinson Project

Notas del episodio

The song "Whoop That Trick" was first introduced in Memphis, Tennessee. Join us as we dive into an electrifying interview with Memphis rap legend Al Kapone on the Antonio Parkinson Project.

In this segment, we explore Al Kapone's significant impact on the Memphis music scene, tracing the evolution of Gangsta Walking into a mosh pit-like dance style and the rise of Memphis rap. Al Kapone shares captivating stories from his early days at the 21st Century Youth Club and reveals the behind-the-scenes journey of his famous track "Whoop That Trick" from the movie Hustle & Flow. This anthem has transcended its roots, becoming a rallying cry at Memphis Grizzlies games, uniting an unlikely mix of soccer moms and Fortune 500 CEOs in a spirited chant.

The discussion takes a serious turn as we address the normalization of drug use in modern ... 

 ...  Leer más
Palabras clave
memphis podcastmemphis musichip hop historyMemphisWhoop that trick