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On the fifth episode of Season 2, Joe Budden and co-hosts Remy Ma, Jinx & Eboni K. Williams sound off on the following topics: Kevin Hart (3:01), Black Excellence (11:47), Netflix: Hustle & Rhythm (15:37), Jay-Z breaks down NFL Partnership (20:33) Malik Yoba & transgender women (27:20), Dave Chapelle Sticks and Stones (47:47), Nicki Minaj…
Last week, rapper Jay-Z announced a partnership between his Roc Nation entertainment company and the NFL. This announcement sparked a wildfire amongst both critics and supporters of the hip hop mogul’s past backing of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. In an impassioned Youtube post, the rapper defends Jay-Z, suggesting that critics of the mogul’s decision…
The guys from the Joe Budden Podcast return to Park’s house after a few days of being in L.A. and begin by recapping their trip (9:50). They recap the aftermath of the Nicki interview including Rick Ross comments on Nicki (17:00). They also talk Jay-Z’s new partnership with the NFL (30:05), when women cheat/forgivness bag…
The legendary rapper turned businessman Jay-Z is reportedly partnering with the NFL through his company Roc Nation Entertainment. The Grammy-winner, born Shawn Carter, will be managing some of the league’s entertainment options, including being a co-producer of the Superbowl Halftime show. The long-term agreement also includes the rapper having a major role in the sport’s…
On the Thursday, June 13th episode of #EverydayStruggle, DJ Akademiks, Nadeska and Wayno look back at ‘This Week in Hip-Hop’ in June 2010 when Drake released his debut album ‘‘Thank Me Later.’ They evaluate the impact of the project and Drake’s capacity for making hits at that point in his career before moving onto their…
The guys finalize the tour and give a recap of their set at the Roots Picnic (11:00) and on Summer Jam (28:18). They also discuss Jay-Z being the first Hip Hop billionaire (47:35), new music, Mal questions Wale’s management (77:33), and Mal’s DY review (118:20). Intro Song: Stephanie Mills – “Feel The Fire” Sleeper Picks…
The 2019 “BET AWARDS” returns live from the Microsoft Theater at LA Live on June 23rd, to celebrate the brightest stars across music, television, film, sports, and philanthropy. Today, BET Networks announces the 2019 nominees with Cardi B leading the pack. The starlet earned an impressive seven nominations, including ‘Best Female Hip Hop Artist,’ two…
On this episode, the guys pay their respects to John Singleton (14:50). They also discuss their experience at Jay-Z’s B-Sides concert (23:10), gentrification in black communities (41:00), SITW festival (55:50), the lack of infrastructure in battle rap (73:00), and a Game of Thrones review (88:40)!