The Genius Generation
The Genius Generation
Nathan T. Rideaux
Hip-Hop at it's core, raw, and organic. The Genius Generation pays tribute to Generation X, also known as "The Hip-Hop Generation." In honor of the countless street-level contributions of the culture, this platform was created and hosted by Nathan T. Rideaux aka The Professor.Based in Atlanta, GA. The Genius Generation brings in legends of the game to inspire and entertain thru the art of storytelling. Without the passing on of information, stories get lost in translation, and the culture suffers in the wrong hands. Hip-Hop culture is untapped energy, and the 25 year history of icons from the South is documented as The Genius Generation Podcast is here to educate, enlighten, and edify the name of Hip-Hop. You will be entertained.
8: Hip-Hop Producers are the Alchemists of our Generation
This episode is all about Hip-Hop Producers. We pay tribute to those bricklayers who crafted the sounds that became the soundtrack to our lives.@theprofessor73 @thegeniusgenerationpodcast
Jun 24, 2019
42 min
7: When Hip-Hop was Regional
The Professor and SaulGravy  discuss the days when Hip-Hop resided in a special way in different regions. Attitudes, slang, fashion, and style of music were different, but still dope in each region's specific way.@TheProfessor73       @saulgravymane
Jun 10, 2019
59 min
6: Does a Subconscious Southern Bias Still Exist in Hip-Hop  Part 2
The Professor and SaulGravy continue their discussion on the great elements of Southern rap and the history that goes behind it.IG: @theprofessor73    @thegeniusgenerationpodcastTwitter: @TheProf1973
Apr 29, 2019
1 hr 4 min
5: Does a Subconscious Southern Bias Still Exist in Hip-Hop  Part 1
As we go on a journey to celebrate the art of Hip-Hop from a Southern perspective, The Professor speaks his reality and personal history as a kid growing up at the bottom of the map in Lake Charles, Lafayette, and New Orleans Louisiana and how that journey affected his perception of Hip-Hop culture. This episode sets the table for the outside world's view of the incredibly dope quality of rap music that came from the south. Is it as celebrated as it should be, after millions and millions of records sold by the legends? The Professor and co-host SaulGravy discuss@theprofessor73  @thegeniusgenerationpodcast
Apr 2, 2019
1 hr 6 min
4: It Ain't Nothin Like Hip-Hop Music
The Professor and SaulGravy discuss the greatness and artistic qualities in rap music. If you love history, this is the show for you. The Genius Generation Podcast is here to enlighten, entertain, and edify the name of Hip-Hop.
Mar 25, 2019
51 min
3: 70's Blaxploitation Era's Influence on 90's Golden Age of Hip-Hop
What some call "Blaxploitation Films" of the 1970's, I call it the greatest renaissance of artistic and creative freedom, ever. This led to another era of "geniuses" creating timeless art thru music. The 90's Golden Era of Hip-Hop. The Professor and SaulGravy discuss those influences, along with our usual discussion of historic dates.Instagram: @theprofessor73        @[email protected]
Mar 11, 2019
56 min
2: Take That Off!! Hip-Hop and High End Fashion
Join the **@theprofessor73** and **@SaulGravymayne** as they open the discussion of high-end fashion's place and relevance in the culture that was just fine without it. In light of recent events involving high-end foreign designers, we talk about history of "being fly" and the lofty aspirations to ascend to a level of status that is unrealistic for most.@theprofessor73@[email protected]
Feb 26, 2019
46 min
1: Hip-Hop & Politics: Do They Have To
The Professor and SaulGravy discuss the sometimes lethal mixture of Hip-Hop culture and politics. Why can't they be mutually exclusive?@theprofessor73www.thegeniusgeneration.netthegeniusgeneration@gmail.com
Feb 12, 2019
54 min
6: Let's Talk History
The Professor and SaulGravy sit down to discuss their personal history and how the Clinton Communications Act of 1996 affected Hip-Hop culture and created the generation gap.
Nov 15, 2018
55 min
5: Father to Son
My son drops in to have a conversation. Life, Love, and Hip-Hop
Sep 6, 2018
23 min
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