{"podcast":{"title":"Hip-Hop News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865","podcast_index_feed_id":7635865,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/rap-music.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/rap-music.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":852,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Hip-Hop News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping hip-hop—from new music releases and artist moves to culture, business, and industry trends. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—covering global culture in real time and keeping listeners connected. Hip-Hop News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in hip-hop. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T10:22:34.545002+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865"},"episode":{"title":"HBCU Swingman Classic Shines | Hip-Hop News","slug":"hbcu-swingman-classic-shines-hip-hop-news","published_at":"2026-07-12T03:33:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865/hbcu-swingman-classic-shines-hip-hop-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/96fae2fff9f8d900","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/62976d55-b396-4103-96a3-b8ed4ba9f28d.mp3","summary":"The HBCU Swingman Classic just hit its fourth year—and it’s blowing up. Fifty top HBCU baseball stars took center stage at Citizens Bank Park during MLB All-Star Week, turning the field into a dazzling celebration of Black talent, HBCU pride, and the game’s bright future. Led by Rickie Weeks and Jimmy Rollins, with Roy Wood Jr. keeping the crowd roaring and Philly’s own Mayor Cherelle Parker throwing out the first pitch, the event was pure energy. Southern’s Jacoby Radcliffe lit it up with a game-changing run and MVP honors, while the American League pitching staff shut down the National League, winning 6-1. Beyond the scoreboard, Greek life brought campus vibes to the diamond, proving this isn’t just a game—it’s Ken Griffey Jr.’s dream come true: putting HBCU baseball on the national map and giving these stars the stage they’ve been waiting for. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/96fae2fff9f8d900","meta_description":"The HBCU Swingman Classic just hit its fourth year—and it’s blowing up. Fifty top HBCU baseball stars took center stage at Citizens Bank Park during MLB A…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865/episodes/hbcu-swingman-classic-shines-hip-hop-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865/hbcu-swingman-classic-shines-hip-hop-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}