Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Jay Rock is back outside with TDE, and five years after Kendrick Lamar announced his departure, both sides are thriving. We revisit Kendrick’s TDE “graduation,” pgLang’s rise, TDE’s next era, and why hip-hop needs Jay Rock back in the booth.
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🎤 Ongoing Series
The Most Important Song – Breaking down the one song that defines a classic album: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWs_Zcw8GZR6q8fBj5-swyW6NS1E_DS6T&si=NN-DeB_GbQzcRdcR
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🎵 Featured Song During Live Stream Introduction.
"Alright" — Kendrick x Victoria Mix
youtu.be/6xRA52K9xiM?si=mmBQ65gTg59XUO2J
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0:00 - Intro
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🎥 Video Credits
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This video may contain copyrighted material used under the Fair Use provisions of Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976 for purposes including criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research.
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#KendrickLamar #TDE #JayRock #pgLang #ChillingWithMonie #HipHop #Rap #HipHopCulture #MusicJournalism
Jay Rock is back outside with TDE, and five years after Kendrick Lamar announced his departure, both sides are thriving. We revisit Kendrick’s TDE “graduation,” pgLang’s rise, TDE’s next era, and why hip-hop needs Jay Rock back in the booth.
🎙️ Welcome to Chilling with Monie
Real conversations. Thoughtful commentary. Independent Hip Hop Journalism.
Whether we're breaking down the biggest stories in music, exploring the history behind classic albums, or asking the uncomfortable questions others avoid, every video is built around one goal: bringing context to the conversation.
If you love hip hop, culture, journalism, and discussions that go beyond the headlines, you're in the right place.
💚 Become part of the family.
👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe
Welcome to the crib, cousin.
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💚 Support Independent Hip Hop Journalism
Every contribution helps fund research, reporting, video production, and allows me to continue creating thoughtful conversations around hip hop and culture.
👕 Official Chilling with Monie Merch
chillingwithmonie-shop.fourthwall.com
📖 The Cousins Creator Play Book (Digital Download)
chillingwithmonie-shop.fourthwall.com/products/the-cousins-creator-play-book-digital
🎥 Help Build the Studio
Amazon Wishlist: https://shorturl.at/88ps7
💸 Venmo
venmo.com/u/chillingiwithmonie
💵 Cash App
https://cash.app/$ChillingWithMonie
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🤝 Business & Promotions
Interested in working together or promoting your brand?
📧 chillingwithmonie@gmail.com
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🌎 Join the Community
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discord.gg/vq3YVRFEkD
🎙️ Patreon (Unrestricted Content)
patreon.com/ChillingwithMonie
🐦 Twitter/X: @chillwithmonie or @cwmoniehq
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🎤 Ongoing Series
The Most Important Song – Breaking down the one song that defines a classic album: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWs_Zcw8GZR6q8fBj5-swyW6NS1E_DS6T&si=NN-DeB_GbQzcRdcR
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🎵 Featured Song During Live Stream Introduction.
"Alright" — Kendrick x Victoria Mix
youtu.be/6xRA52K9xiM?si=mmBQ65gTg59XUO2J
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
⏱️ Chapters
0:00 - Intro
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🎥 Video Credits
(Insert source credits here.)
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
📜 Disclaimer
This channel is dedicated to commentary, criticism, education, and news reporting.
All opinions expressed are my own and are presented in my personal capacity. While every effort is made to research topics thoroughly, viewers are encouraged to independently verify information and draw their own conclusions.
This video may contain copyrighted material used under the Fair Use provisions of Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976 for purposes including criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research.
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#KendrickLamar #TDE #JayRock #pgLang #ChillingWithMonie #HipHop #Rap #HipHopCulture #MusicJournalism
