{"id":115913,"date":"2017-02-24T20:52:49","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T19:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=115913"},"modified":"2017-02-24T20:52:49","modified_gmt":"2017-02-24T19:52:49","slug":"dig-of-the-day-big-l-jay-z-historic-freestyle-on-the-stretch-armstrong-bobbito-show-1995","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/dig-of-the-day-big-l-jay-z-historic-freestyle-on-the-stretch-armstrong-bobbito-show-1995\/","title":{"rendered":"Dig Of The Day:  Big L &#038; Jay Z Historic Freestyle on The Stretch Armstrong &#038; Bobbito Show (1995)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e4SrjRPJ5gQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>22 years ago, a legendary freestyle session by <strong>Big L<\/strong> and <strong>Jay Z<\/strong> on beloved underground Hip-Hop radio show from <strong>Stretch &#038; Bobbito<\/strong> happened.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mass Appeal<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>In the annals of rap history, an unmistakable paradigm shift happened one night in New York City. From that point on, <strong>Jay Z<\/strong>, best known as a disciple of <strong>Jaz-O<\/strong> (if known at all), was able to grab ahold of New York radio and never let go. It also affirmed that <strong>Big L<\/strong> was one of the genre\u2019s foremost lyricists, a title the deceased rapper retains to this day. That moment was broadcast on February 23, 1995, during <strong>The Stretch Armstrong &#038; Bobbito Show<\/strong> on WKCR.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/massappeal.com\/255712-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">masseappeal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"115915\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/dig-of-the-day-big-l-jay-z-historic-freestyle-on-the-stretch-armstrong-bobbito-show-1995\/big-l-jaz-y\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/big-l-jaz-y.png?fit=738%2C491&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"738,491\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"big l jaz y\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/big-l-jaz-y.png?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/big-l-jaz-y.png?fit=640%2C359&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-115915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/big-l-jaz-y.png?resize=540%2C359&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/big-l-jaz-y.png?w=738&amp;ssl=1 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>22 years ago, a legendary freestyle session by Big L and Jay Z on beloved&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dig-of-the-day"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-u9z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115913\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}