{"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":454,"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":"2026-09-18T14:17:54.277112+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865"},"episode":{"title":"Tragedy Strikes Raz B and Mona Li | Hip-Hop News","slug":"tragedy-strikes-raz-b-and-mona-li-hip-hop-news","published_at":"2026-09-11T07:50:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865/tragedy-strikes-raz-b-and-mona-li-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/fc5632658906920d","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ed190cc7-4fc4-4f15-ac5b-4898117ee855.mp3","summary":"Heartbreak in the music world as Raz B and Mona Li mourn the sudden loss of their three-month-old son, Astro Monte Thornton. The young parents, who welcomed Astro in May and already have a son named Versai, are asking for privacy as they grieve this devastating tragedy. Raz B, known from R&B group B2K and star of “You Got Served,” shared a touching Father’s Day moment with his baby just weeks ago — a stark reminder of life’s fragility. Fans and the music community are rallying around them with prayers and support during this unimaginably painful time. 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/fc5632658906920d","meta_description":"Heartbreak in the music world as Raz B and Mona Li mourn the sudden loss of their three-month-old son, Astro Monte Thornton. The young parents, who welcom…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":89,"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/tragedy-strikes-raz-b-and-mona-li-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/tragedy-strikes-raz-b-and-mona-li-hip-hop-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}