Chris Platte Presents: Strictly Hip Hop & Strictly Hoop Talk

Akhil returns for round 2 of the NBA playoffs. We give our perdictions and what to watch for with every playoff matchup. Can the Raptors FINALLY beats Lebron? Is Boston really going to beat Philly? How much of a chance to Jazz stand against Houston? How far can Anthony Davis carry the Pelicans?    Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2   Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com     Guest(s): Akhil Hollingsworth   Twitter: @akhilhh     I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter Rosenberg of Hot 97, ESPN, WWE, Complex and more comes on the podcast to talk about his career, podcasting, and the future of media.    Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Instagram: @realchrisplatte Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com   Guest: Peter Rosenberg  Website: https://www.rosenbergradio.com/  Twitter: @RosenbergRadio   Check out his new show "Open Late" hosted by Complex: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqN1N4Q15fE&list=PLNE967m3_UeTvZgxvxj7a2gMA_i4iVYUP   Subscribe to Hot 97's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/HOT97NY   Thanks to the sponsor of the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member     Learn m

#CONNORWEEK is back for one last episode! This is a dedication week to Dr. Dre's artist and Flint Michigan's own, Jon Connor! Each of the next seven days, Conner and I will be reviewing a mixtape from Jon Connor's discography covering all his mixtapes from 2010 until his latest mixtape in 2014. This is a celebration of one of the most talented artist's in hip hop with one of the best mixtape discography's in the game! In this final episode Conner Ennis and I review Jon Connor's latest mixtape Best In The World: A Tribute To B.I.G. after the review Conner and I reflect on Jon Connor's mixtape catalog, rank all 7 mixtapes plus a special message to Jon Connor himself!  Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2    Check out Jon Connor's mixtapes here: http://www.datpiff.com/mixtapes-search.php?criteria=jon%20connor&search=&search[]=title&search[]=artists&search[]=djs&sor

#CONNORWEEK is back! This is a dedication week to Dr. Dre's artist and Flint Michigan's own, Jon Connor! Each of the next seven days, Conner and I will be reviewing a mixtape from Jon Connor's discography covering all his mixtapes from 2010 until his latest mixtape in 2014. This is a celebration of one of the most talented artist's in hip hop with one of the best mixtape discography's in the game! Today we review Best In The World Kanye dedicated to hip-hop icon Kanye West. This is the third installation of his Best In The World Mixtape series   Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2    Check out Jon Connor's mixtapes here: http://www.datpiff.com/mixtapes-search.php?criteria=jon%20connor&search=&search[]=title&search[]=artists&search[]=djs&sort=official    Follow him on Twitter: @JonConnorMusic You can find more music on all streaming services just search "Jon Con

#CONNORWEEK is back! This is a dedication week to Dr. Dre's artist and Flint Michigan's own, Jon Connor! Each of the next seven days, Conner and I will be reviewing a mixtape from Jon Connor's discography covering all his mixtapes from 2010 until his latest mixtape in 2014. This is a celebration of one of the most talented artist's in hip hop with one of the best mixtape discography's in the game! Today we review "While You Were Sleeping" which dropped in 2012! This mixtape is the last one Connor would drop before his debut album Unconcious State which dropped in 2013.  Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2    Check out Jon Connor's mixtapes here: http://www.datpiff.com/mixtapes-search.php?criteria=jon%20connor&search=&search[]=title&search[]=artists&search[]=djs&sort=official    Follow him on Twitter: @JonConnorMusic You can find more music on all streaming serv

Akhil returns to cover a few of the most interersting playoff series. We look at what Indiana's game 1 means for the Cavs, why we still don't understand Philly/Miami, what to take from OKC's monster game 1 victory, and which of the teams down 0-2 face the most trouble?    Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2   Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com     Guest(s): Akhil Hollingsworth   Twitter: @akhilhh     I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#CONNORWEEK is back! This is a dedication week to Dr. Dre's artist and Flint Michigan's own, Jon Connor! Each of the next seven days, Conner and I will be reviewing a mixtape from Jon Connor's discography covering all his mixtapes from 2010 until his latest mixtape in 2014. This is a celebration of one of the most talented artist's in hip hop with one of the best mixtape discography's in the game! Today we review The People's Rapper LP dedicated to legendary artist Eminem. This is the second installation of his Best In The World Mixtape series   Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2    Check out Jon Connor's mixtapes here: http://www.datpiff.com/mixtapes-search.php?criteria=jon%20connor&search=&search[]=title&search[]=artists&search[]=djs&sort=official    Follow him on Twitter: @JonConnorMusic You can find more music on all streaming services just search "Jon Con

#CONNORWEEK is back! This is a dedication week to Dr. Dre's artist and Flint Michigan's own, Jon Connor! Each of the next seven days, Conner and I will be reviewing a mixtape from Jon Connor's discography covering all his mixtapes from 2010 until his latest mixtape in 2014. This is a celebration of one of the most talented artist's in hip hop with one of the best mixtape discography's in the game! Today we review the Blue City Mixtape which dropped in 2012! This mixtape is the start of Connor's #BestInTheWorld series where each mixtape he goes over instrumentals from a legendary artist. Blue City Mixtape has Connor going over his favorite beats of Jay-Z's Blueprint series.   Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2    Check out Jon Connor's mixtapes here: http://www.datpiff.com/mixtapes-search.php?criteria=jon%20connor&search=&search[]=title&search[]=artists&search[

#CONNORWEEK is back! This is a dedication week to Dr. Dre's artist and Flint Michigan's own, Jon Connor! Each of the next seven days, Conner and I will be reviewing a mixtape from Jon Connor's discography covering all his mixtapes from 2010 until his latest mixtape in 2014. This is a celebration of one of the most talented artist's in hip hop with one of the best mixtape discography's in the game! Today we review Season 2 which dropped in 2011!   Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2    Check out Jon Connor's mixtapes here: http://www.datpiff.com/mixtapes-search.php?criteria=jon%20connor&search=&search[]=title&search[]=artists&search[]=djs&sort=official    Follow him on Twitter: @JonConnorMusic You can find more music on all streaming services just search "Jon Connor"       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Instagram: @Platteeeee1132 Snapchat: chrispy1132 Emai

Akhil and I give our perdictions and what to watch for with every playoff matchup.    Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2   Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com     Guest(s): Akhil Hollingsworth   Twitter: @akhilhh     I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

HELLO EVERYONE AND WELCOME TO THE START OF #CONNORWEEK! This is a dedication week to Dr. Dre's artist and Flint Michigan's own, Jon Connor! Each of the next seven days, Conner and I will be reviewing a mixtape from Jon Connor's discography covering all his mixtapes from 2010 until his latest mixtape in 2014. This is a celebration of one of the most talented artist's in hip hop with one of the best mixtape discography's in the game! Today we review Season 1 dropped in 2010!   Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2    Check out Jon Connor's mixtapes here: http://www.datpiff.com/mixtapes-search.php?criteria=jon%20connor&search=&search[]=title&search[]=artists&search[]=djs&sort=official    Follow him on Twitter: @JonConnorMusic You can find more music on all streaming services just search "Jon Connor"       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Instagram: @Platteeeee11

Akhil and I give our perdictions for every award and All NBA Teams.    Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2   Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com     Guest(s): Akhil Hollingsworth   Twitter: @akhilhh     I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beezy from Dead End Hip-Hop comes on the show to review PRhyme 2. This is the second installment of Royce and DJ Premiere's duo "PRhyme."    Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com   Guest: Beezy Twitter: @Beezy430   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/beezy430   Dead End Hip-Hop: http://deadendhiphop.com/   Is the Mic Still On Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/is-the-mic-still-on/id1205673274?mt=2   Dead End Sports: https://deadendsports.com/   I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad c

Fan favorite Calo returns to the podcast for the first time this year as the two of us collaborate to fill out the Kanye West Madness Bracket Challenge! In this massive podcast, we go round by round debating every matchup and picking a winner. It starts with 64 tracks but only one can remain!       Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com   Guest: Calo Mitchell   I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Adams AKA Mr. Formerly known as Jetta returns to the podcast for the first time this year as the two of us collaborate to fill out the Kendrick Lamar Madness Bracket Challenge! We go round by round debating every matchup and picking a winner. It starts with 64 tracks but only one can remain!    P.S. Stay tuned for the Kanye West Madness bracket challenge!     Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com   Guest: Chris Adams   Check out his soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/prodliljetta   I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=me

Akhil returns to review Logic's latest mixtape Bobby Tarantino 2   Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com   Guest: Akhil    I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Akhil returns to the show as we talk about Kevin Love, Demar Derozen and mental awarness in sports plus going through seeds 3-10 in the western conference breaking down every team.     Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2   Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com     Guest(s): Akhil Hollingsworth   Twitter: @akhilhh     I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Gill returns to discuss Nipsey Hussle's long awaited debut album "Victory Lap." In this podcast we discuss Nipsey's journey as well what makes his music unique from other hip hop artists.    Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com   Guest: Will Gill Twitter: @Iam_willgil Check Out Will Gill and Vonte the Pro's Hip-Hop Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hip-hop-review-podcast/id1046288987?mt=2      I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Akhil returns to the show as we talk about Kevin Love, Demar Derozen and mental awarness in sports plus going through seeds 3-10 in the western conference breaking down every team.     Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2   Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com     Guest(s): Akhil Hollingsworth   Twitter: @akhilhh     I am proud to announce a new sponsor to the podcast, Young Living Essential Oils!   To get more information contact Theresa: @theresaheal@comcast.net  To purchase these essential oils go here: https://www.youngliving.com/vo/#/signup/new-start?sponsorid=2463470&enrollerid=2463470&type=member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Phillips return to the pod for the 4th annual NBA All Star Weekend podcast! In this podcast Chris and I talk about the new all-star process, go through and predict winners of Rising Stars, Skills Challenge, 3 Point Shoot-out, and the Slam Dunk contest.    Subscribe to the podcast series on Podbean and Itunes   Podbean: http://chrispy1132.podbean.com/   Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-platte-presents-hip/id1123337898?mt=2       Contact me Twitter: @realchrisplatte Snapchat: chrispy1132 Email: chrispy1132@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices