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Word is Bond Rap Radio brings you the best underground hip-hop music and talk. DJ Chase March educates and entertains with interviews, hip-hop history, and mixsets. Listen live, stream, or download the show. Send submissions (albums or singles) in 320 kbps MP3 format (or Tidal links) to wibrapradio@bell.net. No other streaming links will be accepted.
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WIB Rap Radio – Branded Moore Throwback
We take it back this week with an interview I did with London, Ontario emcee Branded Moore. I met him for the first time at The Jack Richardson London Music Awards back in 2009. Word is Bond Rap Radio didn’t even start until 2012 so it’s unlikely you’ve heard this one. It first aired on…
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More London, Ontario Hip-Hop
This week is a special one for the local music scene. It is Forest City London Music Week and there are all sorts of ways you can celebrate. Check the FCLMA website for a list of virtual events you can partake in. The 19th Annual Award Show gala is going down on Saturday and the…
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100% Forest City Hip-Hop
Forest City London Music Awards week is happening June 6 to the 13th. There are all sort of ways you can participate and celebrate the music of London, Ontario, Canada. There are workshops, panels live stream concerts, and the gala where the awards will be handed out. The list is very impressive this year and…
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30 Year Anniversary of a Classic Hip-Hop Release Date
30 years ago this week, De La Soul’s “De La Soul Is Dead”, Ice T’s “O.G. Original Gangster”, KMD’s “Mr. Hood” and Chubb Rock’s “The One” were all released. As such, May 14th, 1991 stands as one of the best rap release dates ever. A special shout-out to Dart Adams for always coming correct with…
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Word is Bond Rap Radio – Natural Game
Kicking some natural game this week with two hours of hip-hop tunes mixed for your enjoyment. This is episode 468 of Word is Bond Rap Radio. Chase March & Unlearn – Word is Bond ThemeCzarface & MF DOOM ft DMC – The King and EyeRevalation & GoD iLLa ft M-Dot – I BeenConfiga & DJ…
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Classified Throwback
On May 14, 2009, Classified rocked an incredible show at London Music Hall and I was able to sit down with him for an in-depth interview before the concert. I was fairly new to the Forest City at this point and was still doing campus radio for a show called DOPEfm on 93.3 fm CFMU…
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Eternia Throwback Interview (Word is Bond)
I am a huge fan of Eternia and have had her on my radio show several times over the years. The very first time I had the chance to sit down and talk with her was back in 2010 backstage at The Opera House in Toronto just before she took the stage for her album…
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Word is Bond Rap Radio
If you would like to submit music to be played on the show, please email 320 kbps MP3 or wav files to wibrapradio@bell.net. You can also send Tidal links (no other streaming services are accepted). Send full albums, EPs, or single tracks. Please keep in mind the type of music we play. Do not send…
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A Tribute to Shock G (Digital Underground)
Shock G of Digital Underground passed away on Friday at the age of 57. He was a larger-than-life icon who brought us the character of Humpty Hump, popularized P-funk, brought humour and originality to hip-hop, introduced us to 2Pac, and produced some amazing records and albums. He was brilliant and will truly be missed. I…
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RIP Black Rob + Jeff Chang Interview (WIB Rap Radio)
Two tribute shows in two weeks. Damn, this is crazy! Rest in Peace, Black Rob. Your music spoke to a lot of people and you will truly be missed. I thought he was making a bit of a comeback. He appeared recently on projects by Diamond D and Cormega. You will hear those tonight, along…