{"id":50105,"date":"2021-10-19T16:11:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T23:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/?p=50105"},"modified":"2021-10-19T16:15:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T23:15:54","slug":"podcast-320-how-hip-hop-made-it-to-top-40-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2021\/10\/podcast-320-how-hip-hop-made-it-to-top-40-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast # 320 &#8211; How Hip-Hop Made it to Top 40 Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2682\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-50105-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS320_HowHipHopBecameTop40_WEBedit.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS320_HowHipHopBecameTop40_WEBedit.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS320_HowHipHopBecameTop40_WEBedit.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS320_HowHipHopBecameTop40_WEBedit.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"RS320_HowHipHopBecameTop40_WEBedit.mp3\">Download<\/a> | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('50105-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_50105-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_50105-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/?powerpress_embed=50105-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/2wB8PCDI4ae4Zy5KQJDnWH\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Radio-Survivor-p1065771\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/feed\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On this week&#8217;s show, we return to the topic of hip-hop on the radio. While on Radio Survivor, we typically focus on non-commercial radio, like college and community stations; in this episode we look at why certain types of commercial radio stations were important to the growth in popularity of hip-hop music. Our guest, Amy Coddington, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Music at Amherst College and is writing a book about the history of hip-hop on commercial radio. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show Notes:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Amy Coddington&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amycoddington.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2018\/06\/podcast-145-hiphop-radio-archive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Podcast #145<\/a>: Hip-Hop Radio Archive with guest Ryan MacMichael<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2018\/07\/podcast-152-the-longest-running-hip-hop-radio-show-in-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Podcast #152<\/a>: The Longest Running Hip-Hop Radio Show in the World? with guest DJ A-L<\/li><li>Community radio station <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgnu.org\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KGNU<\/a> is home to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theeclipseshowkgnu\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Eclipse Show<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Racial-Formation-in-the-United-States\/Omi-Winant\/p\/book\/9780415520317\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Racial Formation in the United States<\/a> by Michael Omi and Howard Winant<\/li><li>Backstory on &#8220;Walk this Way&#8221; from the Atlantic: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/entertainment\/archive\/2019\/02\/aerosmith-run-dmc-and-story-behind-walk-way\/582220\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;How Aerosmith and Run-DMC Begrudgingly Made a Masterpiece&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.power106.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Power 106<\/a> Los Angeles radio station <\/li><li>Jason Tanz wrote the book: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/us\/other-peoples-property-9781608196531\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Other People&#8217;s Property: A Shadow History of Hip-Hop in White America<\/a><\/li><li>Public Enemy&#8217;s &#8220;Rebel without a Pause&#8221; in the <a href=\"http:\/\/hiphoparchive.org\/lyrics\/public-enemy-rebel-without-a-pause\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HipHop Archive and Research Institute<\/a> <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chuck_D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chuck D<\/a><\/li><li>Paula Abdul&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Opposites_Attract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Opposites Attract<\/a><\/li><li>Amber Ruffin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/amber-ruffin-places-all-her-anger-at-current-events-on-1847831084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on rap lyrics being cut<\/a> from radio edits of songs<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Snoop_Dogg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Snoop Dog<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hot97.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hot 97<\/a> radio station in New York<\/li><li>Sugarhill Gang&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rapper%27s_Delight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rapper&#8217;s Delight<\/a> (1979)<\/li><li>Blondie&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rapture_(Blondie_song)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rapture<\/a> (1980)<\/li><li>Wham&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wham_Rap!_(Enjoy_What_You_Do)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wham! Rap<\/a> (1982)<\/li><li>Influential <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frankie_Crocker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DJ Frankie Crocker<\/a> of radio station <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbls.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WBLS<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Pharcyde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Pharcyde<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bOOuA2PRMNY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this week&#8217;s show, we return to the topic of hip-hop on the radio. While on Radio Survivor, we typically focus on non-commercial radio, like college and community stations; in this episode we look at why certain types of commercial radio stations were important to the growth in popularity of hip-hop music. Our guest, Amy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":43314,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,24,34,4918],"tags":[81,6262,5041,4045,5111,1163,6263,2277,4941],"class_list":["post-50105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-commercial-radio","category-history","category-music","category-podcast","tag-1980s-radio","tag-amy-coddington","tag-commercial-radio","tag-featured","tag-hip-hop-radio","tag-hip-hop","tag-hip-hop-radio-history","tag-radio-history","tag-radio-survivor-podcast"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/603_spinningindie.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50105"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50115,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50105\/revisions\/50115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}