DJ, poet, music producer, broadcaster, yoga teacher, founder of Run Dem Crew (an alternative running club) Charlie Dark is a veteran of the London creative scene, involved in many cultural movements and shifts over the last two decades. To hear Charlie Dark’s affection for the first Nas album, Illmatic. To hear Charlie Dark talk about how he become aware of the sampling used in creating much loved Hip hop records and how the mixtapes and clothing coming from 80’s/90’s New York influenced his cultural outlook, is to hear a person truly devote, inspired and still marvelling at the phenomena of Hip hop. &nbsp;A must listen.&nbsp;Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop">http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop</a>. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

#5 Hip Hop taught me a new way - Charlie Dark

This is a podcast about the passion and love of Hip hop culture. In this series influencers from the first generation of Hip hop fans (those who grew up in the golden age of Hip hop) discuss the significant records, objects, places, spaces and faces that influenced a cultural.&nbsp;&nbsp;In this series expect anecdotal stories and insights from UK influencers who were there at the beginning of Hip hop's ascent from nicheinterest to arguably the most prominent music genre across the globe. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/4-the-love-of-hip-hop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.