Hip-Hop icons Kid Capri and The Hoodies recently appeared on the popular radio show Sway In The Morning to promote their latest album, ‘Hidden Gems.‘ The album promises to be a true gem with its unique blend of classic and contemporary hip-hop sounds. Kid Capri took the lead on this collaborative effort as the producer while The Hoodies provided the vocals, and the result is a seamless blend of classic hip-hop sounds and modern beats. During their appearance on the show, the trio got candid about the inspiration behind their new album as well as the process of making it.
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The Hoodies are composed of two brothers, E-Class and Young Poppa. During their appearance on Sway In The Morning, they spoke about how the album, ‘Hidden Gems,’ came to be. They revealed that Kid Capri had been on their radar for a while as they had watched his shows growing up and were big fans of his DJing. When the opportunity to work with him presented itself, they jumped at it. They shared how Kid Capri challenged them to pen lyrics to his beats, which resulted in the album’s unique blend of sounds. The collaboration turned out to be a match made in hip-hop heaven.
Kid Capri, on the other hand, talked about producing ‘Hidden Gems’ and how important it is to him to preserve hip-hop’s classic sounds while still making it relevant to the younger generations. He revealed that he went out of his way to give The Hoodies a platform to express themselves fully and bring their A-game to the album. Additionally, he emphasized that he thoroughly enjoyed coaching them and helping them learn about the history of hip-hop.
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‘Hidden Gems’ is an album that seamlessly combines classic and contemporary hip-hop sounds in a way that pays tribute to the pioneers of the genre while still appealing to modern audiences. Kid Capri and The Hoodies have created something truly special that will undoubtedly resonate with music lovers across generations. Their appearance on Sway In The Morning provided insight into the inspiration behind the album and the process of making it. It was delightful to see the rapport between Kid Capri and The Hoodies, and their passion and dedication to hip-hop were palpable throughout the interview. We look forward to more collaborations from the trio and their continued contribution to hip-hop culture.
