Chance doesn't want to dance to or relisten to the new Tyler, the Creator (1:52). How long can NBA Youngboy get away with jamming 30 songs into a project (12:55)? A brief Drake-LeBron bromance breakup breakdown (22:31). Then, Vance and Taj dive into the underground to talk two gems: Jim Legxacy's 'black british music (2025)' and Che's 'REST IN BASS' (37:09). Plus much more!

It's been a decade of streaming on Apple Music, so the trio kicks off this episode with a challenge: build the best 10-song playlist using only songs from the streamer's top-500 playlist (6:16). After the challenge comes the reviews. Does Drake have more life after "What Did I Miss?" (32:04)? Are Brent Faiyaz and A$AP Rocky's cool personas holding them back (38:33)? And did Pusha T fumble the Clipse rollout by beefing with Travis Scott (55:54)? Plus much more!Become Heard - Subscribe and leave a review wherever you're listening, and follow us on Instagram (@unheardpodcast), TikTok (@unh3ardpod), X (@unhrdpodcast), and YouTube (@UNH3ARD)!

What are the top-10 projects of the year so far? The trio share their lists (4:17). After an eventful 2024, the pod checks the storyline pulse on 2025 thus far, ringing off their top moments of the year (34:54). Plus much more!This week's UNHEARDs in order played:Vance | TeeboFG - "Jerk"Taj | sosocamo - "keep steady"Chance | PLUTO & BabyDrill "Drill Flow:Become Heard !!! Subscribe and leave a review wherever you're listening, and follow us on Instagram (@unheardpodcast), TikTok (@unheardpodcast0), X (@unhrdpodcast), and YouTube (@UNH3ARD)!

Who would be the dean of a music Streamer University ? Who would be the professors, and what would they teach? What about the students? And then there's the question of campus location (6:15)? New albums from Rob49 (26:49) and BabyDrill spark passionate reviews from Chance and Vance (39:13). Plus much more!This week's UNHEARDs in order played:Vance | Papo2oo4 - "Above The Water"Become Heard - Subscribe and leave a review wherever you're listening, and follow us on Instagram (@unheardpodcast), TikTok (@unheardpodcast0), X (@unhrdpodcast), and YouTube (@UNH3ARD)!

One year later, UNHEARD breaks down how Drake vs. Kendrick revived Hip-Hop, advanced media literacy and swept a lot of topics under the rug (1:04). Mariah the Scientist is having a moment in R&B — Summer Walker is also in the midst of a major album roll out, but one is in no way going to impact the other says Chance (20:48). Is Rylo Rodriguez the truth (33:11)? Plus an outlook of all of the new music is on the horizon (39:17).This week's UNHEARDs in order played:Chance | Rylo Rodriguez - "Backdoor"Taj | Real Slummy - "Presidential"Vance | Nilüfer Yanya - "Cold Heart"Become Heard - Subscribe and leave a review wherever you're listening, and follow us on Instagram (@unheardpodcast), TikTok (@unheardpodcast0), X (@unhrdpodcast), and YouTube (@UNH3ARD)!

Come in and enjoy the pod's breakdown of music's role in the biggest film of the year — Ryan Coogler's Sinners (3:28). After a heavy R&B weekend, R&B gatekeeper Chance leads the way on reviews on the latest from Coco Jones (21:32), Destin Conrad (30:31), Roy Woods (44:20), and Vance runs point for the rap world, diving into the latest from Zukenee (42:15). Taj closes the episode by declaring that the industry failed Ari Lennox, pushing her into her soft girl era (47:01).This week's UNHEARDs in order played:Intro | N5ive - "Kiss 2" (feat. Lil Kobe)Vance | Lunchbox - "Shady"Taj | Niontay - "Triggaman"Chance | Lil Scoom - "Still Sippin"Liked the episode? Subscribe here and review with 5 stars!

Vance leads the way on reviewing Ken Carson's 'More Chaos' (0:55), which snowballs into a larger conversation of Opium the label (7:20) and Playboi Carti's rank next to Travis Scott four projects in (11:08). Chance sticks up for the little guy in his stand against Coachella (21:51). And a new report from Midia Research shows that music is losing a generation of young males — why (30:45)? This week's UNHEARDs in order played:Taj | Eem Triplin - "Tall Tales"Vance | Jim Legxacy - "stick"Chance | Highway - "Fuck-a-rubberband"Become Heard - Subscribe and leave a review wherever you're listening, and follow us on Instagram (@unheardpodcast), TikTok (@unheardpodcast0), X (@unhrdpodcast), and YouTube (@UNH3ARD)!

This week's episode starts with reviews of the latest projects from YT (1:36), Nemzzz (4:20), Q (5:33), and Men I Trust (8:01). Chance questions if a $250M settlement with UMG is a win for Drake (14:10). Club Chay Chay divides the pod, as Taj wonders why the Migos don't get brought up as much as other Atlanta greats and whether or not they maximized their potential after the 2017 classic, 'Culture' (20:05)? This week's UNHEARDs in order played:Chance | Moskino - "Social Stunts"Vance | DJ Bandz & YTB Fatt - "How Much"Become Heard - Subscribe and leave a review wherever you're listening, and follow us on Instagram (@unheardpodcast), TikTok (@unheardpodcast0), X (@unhrdpodcast), and YouTube (@UNH3ARD)!Want more music? Follow the link to download ⁠⁠Cosign⁠⁠ and get 3 months free, unlimited access!

In honor of March Madness, this week's episode starts with a Sweet 16 of the most talented artists to face industry plant allegations in recent memory (2:35). Arguably the most critically acclaimed rap album ever, Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp A Butterfly, joins the Club Chay Chay couch this week for a revisit 10 years later (35:18). The episode wraps with an interview of GRAMMY-winning Engineer/Producer Jenso "JP" Plymouth (1:02:00) talking everything from how to get a professional sound on a budget to studio lessons from legends.This week's UNHEARDs in order played:Taj | 1300Saint - "Everything Slatt"Chance | Rexx Life Raj - "Take Me To The Sunlight"JP | Bezo - "Silhouette"Become Heard - Subscribe and leave a review wherever you're listening, and follow us on Instagram (@unheardpodcast), TikTok (@unheardpodcast0), X (@unhrdpodcast), and YouTube (@UNH3ARD)!Want more music? Download ⁠Cosign⁠ and use the 'UNHEARD' promo code for 3 months of free, unlimited access!Episode 182 | "March Madness" ft. Jenso 'JP' Plymouth

After four and a half years, Playboi Carti's latest album is finally here, leaving the pod divided on its quality (1:16). Then, one of the biggest moments of the year takes place, as this year's label draft takes over the second half of the episode (34:06).This week's UNHEARDs in order played:Taj | Kyle Lux - "Me Oh Mr. Me"Vance | Paxslim - "JUST DO IT"Become Heard - Subscribe and leave a review wherever you're listening, and follow us on Instagram (@unheardpodcast), TikTok (@unheardpodcast0), X (@unhrdpodcast), and YouTube (@UNH3ARD)!Want more music? Download Cosign and use the 'UNHEARD' promo code for 3 months of free, unlimited access!