Return of The Boombap

Return of The Boombap is an American-based online radio station located in the city of New York City, New York, that focuses on hip-hop genre music, specifically the “boombap” subgenre, which is characterized by its use of live instrumentation, complex drum patterns, and soulful samples. The station’s philosophy emphasizes “Beats, Rhymes, and the Goodlife,” aiming to be a comprehensive resource for classic hip-hop enthusiasts. It plays a variety of tracks, from classic boombap records to newer releases that fit the genre’s aesthetic. This radio station also incorporates genres like soul, house, and roots music, occasionally featuring artists like Nina Simone. In addition to music, the programming includes industry news, life lessons, comedy segments, and the “Rhyme Cage,” a signature freestyle challenge.