André 3K No Bars Again?! | Fat Joe & Jada Pod | Producer vs Beatmaker | Hip-Hop Roundtable EP.52

Hip-Hop High Society Presents: The Roundtable Ep.52 (05/07/25)

• Andre 3K drops surprise EP “7 Piano Sketches” which contains no bars once again. Is he tainting his legacy at this point? Can he reluctance to give the fans a rap album be seen as disdain towards the culture?

• Promotion: Key Glock TikTok Review 

• Fat Joe and Jadakiss announce a podcast covering music, sports, and more, are they copying It is What it Is success? Will it be successful, or is the market too saturated? Are rappers abandoning the booth for podcast money (particularly older rappers)

• Crash Dummy of the Week

• Dub or Dud 
Artist/Song: Clare Siobahn – Chinese Finger Trap  

• Comedy Break: Mustard vs Ketchup Rap Battle
   
•  Discussion: What constitutes a producer as opposed to a beatmaker? Are the functions of popular producers like Kanye, Timberland, and Dr. Dre overstated or understated given today’s climate?

• Discussion: Can you be a “Stan” and be taken as a serious artist?

• Discussion: Should Spotify remove the public display of listeners? Do arbitrary numbers dampen the listening experience and encourage bias?

• Discussion: May is proving to be a busy month for drops, which confirmed drops are we excited for? Out of those that have dropped, what are our thoughts? Who will flop or live up to the hype?

• “What are you listening to?” 

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