KEEP IT AHUNNED EP21: Timothy Code Talks New Music, Ugandan Hip-Hop, Gatekeepers, Cyphers & More

Welcome to the Keep It a Hunned Podcast. Subscribe for more conversations about Ugandan Hip-hop. 00:00 Intro 06:27 Timothy Code: His Origins & Background 07:34 Where Timothy Code’s Musical Journey Began 14:20 Balancing Law School & Music 16:03 His First Professional Song 24:20 Why He Included Old Music on His EP 28:42 Apass Releasing a 45-Track Album 34:33 Has Hip-Hop Been Dumbed Down? 35:50 Why Did Timothy Code Wait 15 Years to Release an EP? 39:05 The Gatekeepers of Ugandan Hip-Hop 43:09 Why Isn’t Hip-Hop Getting More Radio & TV Play? 44:25 How Timothy Code Got on the VUQA Cypher 53:00 Representing Ugandan Hip-Hop Outside Uganda 55:45 Pure Hip-Hop vs Fusing Hip-Hop With Other Genres 01:48:20 Dancehall Artists on a Hip-Hop Cypher 01:53:55 Timothy Code’s GOAT Cypher 01:59:00 Breaking Down His GOAT Cypher Verse 02:01:25 Was Timothy Code Paid for the VUQA Cypher? 02:03:44 The emPawa Project 02:08:45 Advice to Creatives Without Startup Capital 02:12:34 Timothy Code’s Take on the Uganda Hip-Hop Awards 02:15:15 Inside Timothy Code’s Record Label 02:20:43 Timothy Code on His Beef With Tucker HD 02:31:47 The State of Hip-Hop Events in Uganda 02:39:30 How Many Rappers Did He Host During His Media Career? 02:45:20 Timothy Code’s Top 5 Ugandan MCs 02:50:36 Should We Wait Another 15 Years for an EP? 02:59:15 Timothy Code on Verzuz