The Trip

Episode 74, Beirut: Chyno

Drinking with Chyno, the MC who brought battle rap to Beirut. Get Mamluk, his latest album, here.
Show notes:
Mamluk, Chyno’s new album from Warner Music Middle East
Chyno Instagram account
The Arena Battle Rap League IG account
Roads &amp; Kingdoms story on the Arena
Battle Rap highlights:
Supernatural versus Juice
Blaze Battle 2000: Eyedeaz v Shells
Scribble Jam: Eminem 1997
Lebanese-American MC Dizaster versus Canibus
More revolution music: Age of the Pimp, Egyptian revolution anthem from Ramy Essam
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Join Roads &amp; Kingdoms and host Nathan Thornburgh for this evolving travel podcast, currently on hiatus in 2024. Archives include long boozy global interviews and Anthony Bourdain-led deep dives. Always, though, beats have been by Dan the Automator, artwork by Daisy Dee, show art by Edel Rodriguez. All advertising proceeds go to NYC's Let Us Breathe Fund for which this show has raised thousands, even in hiatus. So thank you for listening.