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Wondery, Audible Announce ''Class of '88'' Podcast Series


''Class of '88''
''Class of '88''

Wondery will launch a new limited audio series, "Class of '88." Hosted by actor Will Smith, the podcast collaboration takes a celebratory look back at the year that defined the global cultural phenomenon of hip-hop. Listeners will hear interviews with the artists that helped define the genre, including Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa, Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels, Rakim, Fab 5 Freddy, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Chuck D, J.J. Fad, and DJ Red Alert. All eight episodes of Class of '88 release Thursday, October 26 on Amazon Music and Audible.

"Hip-hop has been a central part of my life for over four decades," said Smith. "I'm hyped to share my first-hand experiences and those of some of hip-hop's greatest legends as we delve into the origins of one of the most influential genres of music in history."

Class of '88 is produced by Wondery, Audible, Westbrook and Awfully Nice.

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