The holidays are over, and the Must Not Sleep Podcast has returned from our break. “The State of the Union” is our rundown of hip hop in 2018. Last year’s topics to come out of Neil’s random generator (it’s a thing!):

• Maybe our views on hip-hop right now? (10:30)
• Kendrick winning the Pulitzer (19:00)
• Cardi B…in general (30:15)
• Ye’s fixation on Trump (38:55)
• XXXTentacion & Black pain (40:20)
  AND
• Our favorite albums of 2018 (48:00)

You’re gonna like this one. It’s your favorite podcast’s favorite podcast, and we’re back!

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