Epik High’s Tablo to tell his side of the Stanford controversy in new podcast series

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Epik High‘s Tablo is set to open up about his 2010 Stanford controversy in an upcoming podcast series from Vice and iHeartRadio.Yesterday (February 17), Vice and iHeartRadio announced the forthcoming 10 episode podcast series Authentic: The Story Of Tablo, which will delve into the story of the Epik High leader, the Standford controversy and the aftermath, per Deadline.

The new series is scheduled to launch later this month on February 24.In 2010, Tablo became frontpage news in South Korea after the validity academic background was questioned by online users on various fan sites and forums.

The controversy quickly spiraled as more began to doubt other aspects of the musician’s life despite contrary evidence, leading to death threats and a media circus surround him and his family.Through an exclusive interview with Tablo, the new podcast will explore the roles the media had played in the allegations made against the rapper at the time, as well as the subsequent investigation into Tablo.Following the announcement of the podcast, Tablo took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the series. “I lost someone I love while surviving this story.

I’m hoping I can save someone you love by telling it,” the rapper wrote.Authentic: The Story of TabloA 10-episode podcast series from @VICE & @iHeartRadio launching Feb.