The Rap Hype
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| The Rap Hype | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Founded | {{{foundation}}} |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, USA |
| Industry | Music & Entertainment |
| Website | TheRapHype.com |
The Rap Hype is an online based urban music media provider. Originally started as a podcast, formats are also now streaming and online with Hi5.com). They run two shows. The first is called "MixTape". This consists of full length music tracks for artists. They are better known for their second show called "Artist Block" where they interview urban artists in the music industry. Types of music include hip hop, rap, and R&B. Both major and Independent labels are covered. Some of the artists that have been interviewed are rapper Three 6 Mafia, Crime Mob, Rich Boy, Joell Ortiz, Young Buck, Champ Bailey, Guce (from Bullys wit Fullys), and Paula Deanda (R&B/Pop singer).
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[edit] Cast & crew members
[edit] Current
Bobby Foster does the introductions and the role of hype man. Kev Mitchel does Hosting and Management. Adam Brinnig does Management. Matt Johnson does video and video editing. David Lawrence does video and video editiing.
[edit] Present/past hosting
Michael Preston (past) Tanisha Brown (past) Kevin Mitchel (current) Johnny Hinnes (current)
[edit] The music
Artist that have appeared on the MixTape: Coolio, Snoop Dogg, Planet Asia, Automatic, Evidence, C.L. Smooth, Wreckloose, Kobe, Iomos Marad, The Game, Technine, Mistah FAB, Bullys Wit Fullys, The Pack, Dead Prez, Paris, L-Matik, JT Bigga, Skyzoo, San Quinn, Rapper Big Pooh, Potluck, Andre Nikatina.
