Lyrics Born: Going Viral, History of Quannum, & His Final Album?

History of the Bay Podcast Ep. 104: Lyrics Born is a respected rap veteran who is having a career resurgence after three decades in music. After announcing his latest album "Goodbye, Sticky Rice" would be his last, he started going viral on Instagram and gaining millions of views. This came after his beginnings at UC Davis with Solesides/Quannum, releasing projects with DJ Shadow, Lateef/Latryx, and Gift of Gab and Blackalicious. Navigating independent hip-hop as a trailblazing Asian artist, LB has defied industry stereotypes and become a critically acclaimed, internationally touring Bay Area legend. -- For promo opportunities on the podcast, e-mail [email protected] -- History of the Bay Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZU... Online Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuC... Instagram:   / dregs_one   TikTok:   / dregs_one   Twitter:   / dregs_one   Facebook:   / dregsone415   0:00 Going viral 16:40 Final album?? 23:20 Being independent 29:26 Childhood 34:45 Getting into hip-hop 40:33 Solesides / Quannum 50:34 Underground hip-hop scene 59:47 Rap style 1:04:16 Gift of Gab 1:08:24 The Funk 1:13:52 Touring #lyricsborn #asian #asianamerican #hiphophistory #undergroundhiphop