{"id":1221,"date":"2015-09-15T01:10:34","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T08:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/?p=1221"},"modified":"2022-01-12T16:09:31","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T23:09:31","slug":"joey-badass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/joey-badass","title":{"rendered":"Episode 50: Joey Bada$$"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subhead\">&#8220;Hazeus View&#8221;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SongExploder50-600x298.png\" alt=\"SongExploder50\" width=\"600\" height=\"298\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SongExploder50.png 600w, https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SongExploder50-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/SongExploder50-560x278.png 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"200\" width=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/play.prx.org\/e?uf=https%3A%2F%2Ff.prxu.org%2Fsong-exploder%2Ffeed-rss.xml&#038;ge=d5fcd578cee6cab61af66f33cfad9093\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"download-links\">DOWNLOAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/joey-bada$$-hazeus-view\/id788236947?i=352260772&#038;mt=2&#038;uo=4&#038;at=10lMg6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iTUNES<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/dovetail.prxu.org\/song-exploder\/0946e61d-eed5-4099-89f0-96892c4f1c01\/SongExploder50-JoeyBada%24%24-DT.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MP3<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joey_Badass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joey Bada$$<\/a> released his debut album on January 20, 2015: his 20th birthday. It hit the top 5 on the Billboard charts. For the track &#8220;Hazeus View,&#8221; he worked with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KirkKnight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kirk Knight<\/a>, another member of <a href=\"http:\/\/theproera.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Pro Era<\/a> hip-hop collective. In this episode, the two of them break down the process of making Hazeus View, how the lyrics reflect Joey\u2019s wide-angle take on religion, and how the beat was inspired by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DJ_Premier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DJ Premier<\/a> and a beat he made for the Biggie song <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZYb_8MM1tGQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Ten Crack Commandments.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Buy &#8220;Hazeus View&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/hazeus-view\/id948743541?i=948743554&#038;uo=4&#038;at=10lMg6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on iTunes<\/a>, or the <em>B4.DA.$$<\/em> album on the <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.theproera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pro Era website<\/a>. You can also get the upcoming Kirk Knight album <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/late-knight-special\/id1032856273&#038;uo=4&#038;at=10lMg6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(currently on pre-order) from iTunes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For a transcript of this episode, <a href=\"http:\/\/songexploder.net\/transcripts\/joey-badass-transcript.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"header\">footnotes<\/span><br \/>\nNotorious B.I.G. &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZYb_8MM1tGQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Ten Crack Commandments&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nLes McCann &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YknF5saKQTk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Vallarta&#8221;<\/a> (sampled by DJ Premier for &#8220;Ten Crack Commandments&#8221;)<br \/>\nAmedeo Tomassi &#8211; &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=649BWLHoC-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Problemo Ecologica<\/a>&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hazeus View&#8221; DOWNLOAD: iTUNES \u00b7 MP3 Joey Bada$$ released his debut album on January 20, 2015: his 20th birthday. 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