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Vinyl: The Unfiltered Musical Journey with Lenny Vaughn is a raw exploration of music history"s most pivotal moments and game-changing figures across every genre imaginable. Your AI-powered host Lenny Vaughn, a grizzled music critic with decades of experience, cuts through industry BS to deliver unvarnished truths about the artists, movements, and cultural shifts that shaped sound worldwide.From Hip Hop"s birth in the Bronx to the evolution of rock, jazz, blues, reggae, country, electronic, and

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Welcome to Vinyl The Unfiltered Musical Journey Where...

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2025/09/09

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Queens of the Mic Women in Hip Hop

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2025/09/09

Breaking barriers and demanding respect—explore how women carved their throne in Hip Hop's male-dominated kingdom. Lenny Vaughn chronicles the journey from MC Lyte's lyrical precision and Queen Latifah's royal confidence to Salt-N-Pepa's sexual empowerment and Lauryn Hill's artistic genius. Witness the evolution to today's powerhouses like Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, and Megan Thee Stallion, who shattered the "queen bee" mentality and claimed space on their own terms. This episode exposes the double

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Hip Hop Moguls From Rhymes to Riches

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2025/09/09

From corner hustlers to billion-dollar empires—witness Hip Hop's transformation from street culture to corporate powerhouse. Lenny Vaughn dissects how visionaries like Jay-Z, Dr. Dre, Diddy, and Master P turned beats into business, building fashion lines, liquor brands, and streaming platforms that redefined American entrepreneurship. Discover how Beats headphones became a cultural statement, how Bad Boy Records changed entertainment marketing, and how Southern independence challenged coastal

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The Birth of Hip Hop From the Block to the World

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2025/09/09

Step into 1973 South Bronx, where a Jamaican immigrant named DJ Kool Herc sparked a cultural revolution that would change music forever. In this episode, Lenny Vaughn breaks down Hip Hop's raw origins—from abandoned buildings and block parties to the birth of the four elements: MCing, DJing, graffiti, and breakdancing. Discover how economic devastation and social neglect created the perfect storm for artistic innovation, and meet the pioneers like Afrika Bambaataa and Grandmaster Flash who

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