Live in New York City, Chris Molanphy discusses his book Old Town Road with fellow author Dan Charnas. In this special mini-episode of Hit Parade, recorded live on at Housing Works bookstore in New York City, host Chris Molanphy is joined by Dan Charnas—author of the New York Times bestseller Dilla Time, The Life and [...] Read more

The country-rap collisions and viral meme hits that culminated in Lil Nas X’s record-breaking “Old Town Road” When it crash-landed on the charts in 2019, Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” felt new and old at the same time: a savvy, TikTok-fueled viral hit that summarized a century of cross-cultural collisions between R&B, rap and [...] Read more