Hip Hop Leaves The City:

In this interview with NPR news, the issue of a newly-emerging form of economic class in hip hop is discussed, Oddisee speaks about the the significance of his suburban roots and the direction it's lead him as an emerging MC/producer. Oddisee hails from Prince George's County Maryland which is home to some of the wealthiest African Americans, although there are significant sings of poverty in surrounding areas. 

Many would rather associate the ghetto than suburban life when discussing hip hop, but Oddisee explains his point of view as a respected artist of traditional hip hop roots who comes from the suburbs. From gentrification, social class and the economy, you will hear eye-opening topics covered which relevant to the ever-changing state of America.