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ODB: A Son Unique
This is the story of Old Dirty Bastard, aka Ason Unique, the magnetic secret weapon of the WuTang Clan and hip hop hall of famer. Photographer Khalik Allah takes us on a journey into ODB’s world, exploring the beliefs, background and experiences that shaped his unforgettable music. ODB was a radical, who lived a life of unlikely highs and heart wrenching lows. We go in search of this deeper, more complicated side to a man the mainstream media presented as a joke. ODB was known as a larger than life and comic rapper. Ol’ Dirty’s life was so much more. He spoke truth to power and...
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4.7 stars from 132 ratings
I have been a fan of Kahlik Allah for a while, so when I saw that he was hosting this podcast about one of my favorite artist- I dove in. This series is as good as any audiobook- could easily be a film. The personal details & insight illuminated a side of ODB fans don’t know about. It was...Read full review »
Gigi DC via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/19/24
Wu is for the children!
Brilliant. I loved it. A insightful look at a complex and compelling man.
misfit poet via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/17/24
Five stars for great work
I love the production and storytelling, getting the interviews and the insight about what ODB truly was made it great. I look forward to more from this group.
Kevpdx via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/11/24
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