Like Father Like Fun en All rights reserved 2025 This bold, irreverent, no-holds-barred show features Chopmaster J (CMJ), Co-founder of Digital Underground and his son S.O.T.U. (Sun of The Underground) music producer and artist alongside his counterpart Mega DJ/Co-Producer of DUNxG (Digital Underground Next Generation). The main focus of this show will be the personal and professional interaction between father and son as a very outspoken hip hop pioneer Chopmaster J, with decades in the music industry, attempts to mentor his very talented son S.O.T.U. as the pair discuss myriad topics from their prospective and generational points of view. Like Father like Fun exposes what happens when highly-opinionated, old-school dad clashes with his chill, ‘millennial’ son through the lens of music, hip hop, pop-culture and much, much more… https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/9defc046-0399-11f0-b58d-dfbd25d913b8/image/d50f3692afc8aa5ec675588af96f7561.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Like Father Like Fun yes episodic Hip-Hop Wisdom Meets Millennial Flow Chopmaster J This bold, irreverent, no-holds-barred show features Chopmaster J (CMJ), Co-founder of Digital Underground and his son S.O.T.U. (Sun of The Underground) music producer and artist alongside his counterpart Mega DJ/Co-Producer of DUNxG (Digital Underground Next Generation). The main focus of this show will be the personal and professional interaction between father and son as a very outspoken hip hop pioneer Chopmaster J, with decades in the music industry, attempts to mentor his very talented son S.O.T.U. as the pair discuss myriad topics from their prospective and generational points of view. Like Father like Fun exposes what happens when highly-opinionated, old-school dad clashes with his chill, ‘millennial’ son through the lens of music, hip hop, pop-culture and much, much more… This bold, irreverent, no-holds-barred show features Chopmaster J (CMJ), Co-founder of Digital Underground and his son S.O.T.U. (Sun of The Underground) music producer and artist alongside his counterpart Mega DJ/Co-Producer of DUNxG (Digital Underground Next Generation). The main focus of this show will be the personal and professional interaction between father and son as a very outspoken hip hop pioneer Chopmaster J, with decades in the music industry, attempts to mentor his very talented son S.O.T.U. as the pair discuss myriad topics from their prospective and generational points of view. Like Father like Fun exposes what happens when highly-opinionated, old-school dad clashes with his chill, ‘millennial’ son through the lens of music, hip hop, pop-culture and much, much more…

]]> Chopmaster J peter@pantheonpodcasts.com EPISODE 003 - ART OF FILMMAKING https://youtu.be/kLm_AwhAxFc In this engaging conversation, ChopMaster J explores with special Guest Abdul Malik Abbott the significance of multigenerational connections, particularly between fathers and sons, while celebrating artistic collaborations in music and film. They discuss the evolution of filmmaking, the impact of AI on creativity, and the importance of authenticity in art. The conversation also touches on the independent film landscape and the aspirations for future projects, emphasizing the need for appreciation and support for artists. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Multigenerational Connections 04:09 Celebrating Artistic Collaborations 09:10 The Evolution of Filmmaking and Music 15:36 Navigating the Independent Film Landscape 22:45 The Impact of AI on Creativity 27:37 The Importance of Authenticity in Art 34:27 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Aspirations 43:43 Closing Thoughts and Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full 1 3 Chopmaster J In this engaging conversation, ChopMaster J explores with special Guest Abdul Malik Abbott the significance of multigenerational connections, particularly between fathers and sons, while celebrating artistic collaborations in music and film. They discuss the evolution of filmmaking, the impact of AI on creativity, and the importance of authenticity in art. The conversation also touches on the independent film landscape and the aspirations for future projects, emphasizing the need for appreciation and support for artists. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Multigenerational Connections 04:09 Celebrating Artistic Collaborations 09:10 The Evolution of Filmmaking and Music 15:36 Navigating the Independent Film Landscape 22:45 The Impact of AI on Creativity 27:37 The Importance of Authenticity in Art 34:27 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Aspirations 43:43 Closing Thoughts and Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this engaging conversation, ChopMaster J explores with special Guest Abdul Malik Abbott the significance of multigenerational connections, particularly between fathers and sons, while celebrating artistic collaborations in music and film. They discuss the evolution of filmmaking, the impact of AI on creativity, and the importance of authenticity in art. The conversation also touches on the independent film landscape and the aspirations for future projects, emphasizing the need for appreciation and support for artists. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Multigenerational Connections 04:09 Celebrating Artistic Collaborations 09:10 The Evolution of Filmmaking and Music 15:36 Navigating the Independent Film Landscape 22:45 The Impact of AI on Creativity 27:37 The Importance of Authenticity in Art 34:27 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Aspirations 43:43 Closing Thoughts and Reflections


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]]> 3490 yes EPISODE 004 - KNOW YOUR HISTORY https://youtu.be/4Am9ewWoepI In this engaging conversation, ChopMaster J, SOTU & Mega delve into the importance of history, particularly the contributions of marginalized communities, and the ongoing struggle against the erasure of these narratives. They share personal experiences related to the Digital Underground, discussing the dynamics of the group and the impact of greed and mismanagement on their legacy. The conversation also touches on the role of music as a reflection of society, the significance of community engagement, and the importance of self-love and recognition of one's history. ChopMaster J emphasize the need to reclaim and celebrate their contributions to culture and society, while also looking forward to the future of the Digital Underground and its next generation. 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 01:42 The Importance of History and Contributions 09:40 Personal Experiences and Erasure in History 19:34 The Dynamics of Digital Underground 29:29 Legacy and Future of Digital Underground 38:29 Music as a Reflection of Society 46:21 Sports, Culture, and Community Engagement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Chopmaster J In this engaging conversation, ChopMaster J, SOTU & Mega delve into the importance of history, particularly the contributions of marginalized communities, and the ongoing struggle against the erasure of these narratives. They share personal experiences related to the Digital Underground, discussing the dynamics of the group and the impact of greed and mismanagement on their legacy. The conversation also touches on the role of music as a reflection of society, the significance of community engagement, and the importance of self-love and recognition of one's history. ChopMaster J emphasize the need to reclaim and celebrate their contributions to culture and society, while also looking forward to the future of the Digital Underground and its next generation. 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 01:42 The Importance of History and Contributions 09:40 Personal Experiences and Erasure in History 19:34 The Dynamics of Digital Underground 29:29 Legacy and Future of Digital Underground 38:29 Music as a Reflection of Society 46:21 Sports, Culture, and Community Engagement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this engaging conversation, ChopMaster J, SOTU & Mega delve into the importance of history, particularly the contributions of marginalized communities, and the ongoing struggle against the erasure of these narratives. They share personal experiences related to the Digital Underground, discussing the dynamics of the group and the impact of greed and mismanagement on their legacy. The conversation also touches on the role of music as a reflection of society, the significance of community engagement, and the importance of self-love and recognition of one's history. ChopMaster J emphasize the need to reclaim and celebrate their contributions to culture and society, while also looking forward to the future of the Digital Underground and its next generation. 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 01:42 The Importance of History and Contributions 09:40 Personal Experiences and Erasure in History 19:34 The Dynamics of Digital Underground 29:29 Legacy and Future of Digital Underground 38:29 Music as a Reflection of Society 46:21 Sports, Culture, and Community Engagement


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]]> 4002 EPISODE 002 - THE NEXT GENERATION https://youtu.be/djJDMJbEmyk In this engaging conversation, Chopmaster J reflects on the legacy of Digital Underground, the evolution of music ownership, and the importance of sampling in hip hop. He discusses the significance of owning masters and publishing rights, the blending of genres in modern music, and the role of family in creative ventures. The conversation also touches on the innovative filmmaking from the Bay Area, the lessons learned from the past in the music business, and the future of Black Music Month. Throughout, there is a strong emphasis on community, legacy, and the next generation of artists making their mark. 00:00 The Re-Up and Digital Underground's Legacy 02:15 Sampling in Hip Hop: The Evolution of Music Ownership 05:17 The Importance of Masters and Publishing Rights 08:09 Generational Conversations in Music and Culture 11:25 Blending Genres: The Future of Music 13:49 The Role of Family in Creative Ventures 16:58 Innovative Filmmaking and the Bay Area Influence 20:08 The Business of Music: Lessons from the Past 22:46 Creating New Music: The Process and Inspiration 25:47 The Future of Black Music Month and Independence 28:48 Community and Legacy in Oakland 31:37 The Next Generation of Artists and Their Impact 34:37 Closing Thoughts: Ownership and Control in Music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Sep 2025 03:37:00 -0000 full 1 2 Chopmaster J In this engaging conversation, Chopmaster J reflects on the legacy of Digital Underground, the evolution of music ownership, and the importance of sampling in hip hop. He discusses the significance of owning masters and publishing rights, the blending of genres in modern music, and the role of family in creative ventures. The conversation also touches on the innovative filmmaking from the Bay Area, the lessons learned from the past in the music business, and the future of Black Music Month. Throughout, there is a strong emphasis on community, legacy, and the next generation of artists making their mark. 00:00 The Re-Up and Digital Underground's Legacy 02:15 Sampling in Hip Hop: The Evolution of Music Ownership 05:17 The Importance of Masters and Publishing Rights 08:09 Generational Conversations in Music and Culture 11:25 Blending Genres: The Future of Music 13:49 The Role of Family in Creative Ventures 16:58 Innovative Filmmaking and the Bay Area Influence 20:08 The Business of Music: Lessons from the Past 22:46 Creating New Music: The Process and Inspiration 25:47 The Future of Black Music Month and Independence 28:48 Community and Legacy in Oakland 31:37 The Next Generation of Artists and Their Impact 34:37 Closing Thoughts: Ownership and Control in Music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this engaging conversation, Chopmaster J reflects on the legacy of Digital Underground, the evolution of music ownership, and the importance of sampling in hip hop. He discusses the significance of owning masters and publishing rights, the blending of genres in modern music, and the role of family in creative ventures. The conversation also touches on the innovative filmmaking from the Bay Area, the lessons learned from the past in the music business, and the future of Black Music Month. Throughout, there is a strong emphasis on community, legacy, and the next generation of artists making their mark.


00:00 The Re-Up and Digital Underground's Legacy 02:15 Sampling in Hip Hop: The Evolution of Music Ownership 05:17 The Importance of Masters and Publishing Rights 08:09 Generational Conversations in Music and Culture 11:25 Blending Genres: The Future of Music 13:49 The Role of Family in Creative Ventures 16:58 Innovative Filmmaking and the Bay Area Influence 20:08 The Business of Music: Lessons from the Past 22:46 Creating New Music: The Process and Inspiration 25:47 The Future of Black Music Month and Independence 28:48 Community and Legacy in Oakland 31:37 The Next Generation of Artists and Their Impact 34:37 Closing Thoughts: Ownership and Control in Music



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]]> 2986 yes EPISODE OO1 - THE LEGACY https://youtu.be/ZFIjsHXwD1I in this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the evolution of hip hop, the significance of group dynamics, and the legacy of Digital Underground. They discuss the importance of musicianship, the distinction between rappers and MCs, and the role of crowd engagement in performances. The conversation also delves into the art of conceptual albums and the innovative ideas behind the Sex Packets project, highlighting the ongoing influence of past artists on the current generation. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the legacy of 'The Humpty Dance' and its impact on hip hop culture. They discuss the pressures of creating music in the past compared to today, the evolution of the Digital Underground legacy, and the importance of community support in achieving success. The conversation also highlights the role of music as a source of healing and hope, especially in challenging times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 18 Mar 2025 20:46:00 -0000 full 1 1 Chopmaster J in this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the evolution of hip hop, the significance of group dynamics, and the legacy of Digital Underground. They discuss the importance of musicianship, the distinction between rappers and MCs, and the role of crowd engagement in performances. The conversation also delves into the art of conceptual albums and the innovative ideas behind the Sex Packets project, highlighting the ongoing influence of past artists on the current generation. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the legacy of 'The Humpty Dance' and its impact on hip hop culture. They discuss the pressures of creating music in the past compared to today, the evolution of the Digital Underground legacy, and the importance of community support in achieving success. The conversation also highlights the role of music as a source of healing and hope, especially in challenging times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices in this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the evolution of hip hop, the significance of group dynamics, and the legacy of Digital Underground. They discuss the importance of musicianship, the distinction between rappers and MCs, and the role of crowd engagement in

performances. The conversation also delves into the art of conceptual albums and the innovative ideas behind the Sex Packets project, highlighting the ongoing influence of past artists on the current generation. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the

legacy of 'The Humpty Dance' and its impact on hip hop culture. They discuss the pressures of creating music in the past compared to today, the evolution of the Digital Underground legacy, and the importance of community support in achieving success. The conversation also highlights the role of music as a source of healing and hope, especially in challenging times.

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]]> 3697 Welcome to Like Father Like Fun Drop the beat, J! Like Father Like Fun. This bold, irreverent, no-holds-barred show features myself, Chopmaster J, co-founder of Digital Underground, along with my son Sutu, Son of the Underground, lead man of D.U. Next Generation, along with co-producer DJ Matt Nager. We dive into a myriad of topics through a generational conversation point of view. Like Father Like Fun is what happens when you get an old-school cat like myself chilling with some of these millennials and looking and talking about things through the lens of music, hip-hop, and pop culture...and much more. Join us for Like Father Like Fun here on the Pantheon Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 18 Mar 2025 01:43:32 -0000 Like Father Like Fun trailer Chopmaster J This bold, irreverent, no-holds-barred show features myself, Chopmaster J, co-founder of Digital Underground, along with my son Sutu, Son of the Underground, lead man of D.U. Next Generation, along with co-producer DJ Matt Nager. Drop the beat, J! Like Father Like Fun. This bold, irreverent, no-holds-barred show features myself, Chopmaster J, co-founder of Digital Underground, along with my son Sutu, Son of the Underground, lead man of D.U. Next Generation, along with co-producer DJ Matt Nager. We dive into a myriad of topics through a generational conversation point of view. Like Father Like Fun is what happens when you get an old-school cat like myself chilling with some of these millennials and looking and talking about things through the lens of music, hip-hop, and pop culture...and much more. Join us for Like Father Like Fun here on the Pantheon Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Drop the beat, J!

Like Father Like Fun.

This bold, irreverent, no-holds-barred show features myself, Chopmaster J, co-founder of Digital Underground, along with my son Sutu, Son of the Underground, lead man of D.U. Next Generation, along with co-producer DJ Matt Nager.

We dive into a myriad of topics through a generational conversation point of view.

Like Father Like Fun is what happens when you get an old-school cat like myself chilling with some of these millennials and looking and talking about things through the lens of music, hip-hop, and pop culture...and much more.

Join us for Like Father Like Fun here on the Pantheon Network.

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