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  • Bonus* Conversations About Drake & The N Word
    Jul 4 2024

    Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas, Norm Steele and Jobs, discuss their opinions on who should be allowed to use the N-word, with differing views on cultural proximity and entitlement. The crew talk about the historical roots of the word and its connection to slavery. They debate whether certain groups, such as white people or non-African Americans, should be allowed to use the word and the potential psychological impact of constantly using a historically negative word. They also share their preferences for older doctors and the importance of experience in certain professions. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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    1 h y 10 m
  • Conversations About “Doing What It Takes”
    Jul 2 2024

    Glasses Malone reflects on his past experiences with the law and his journey in the music industry. He discusses his transition from focusing solely on music to exploring other ways of storytelling through film, and shares personal anecdotes about his time in jail and the impact it had on his perspective. Joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside, the conversation explores the concept of doing things for fame and attention in a competitive market space and the moral implications of doing morally unscrupulous things for success. They also touch on the integrity of being a YouTuber and the skill required to be successful in that field and the potential for it to become the new lottery. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.
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    54 m
  • BONUS* Another Conversation About Street Urban Culture
    Jun 27 2024

    Glasses Malone and guests TPJ and Pavy of @HoopsNBrews podcast \ discuss and question the impact of drill music on violence in Chicago highlighting that violence has existed in the city long before the emergence of drill music. They argue that blaming the music is misguided and fails to address the underlying social and economic issues that contribute to violence. They also touch on the control of the music industry by white executives, the commodification of black culture, the need for black artists to have more ownership and control over their work, the influence of hip-hop culture and the responsibility of artists to the communities they come from and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.
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    1 h y 19 m
  • Conversations About The Pop Out
    Jun 25 2024

    Glasses Malone, joined by Britt, Aja and Peter Bas discuss the recent Kendrick Lamar concert and the absence of certain artists, the marketing and storytelling aspects of the concert, as well as the importance of letting artists have their own moments. They also touch on the pitfalls of being “thirsty” in the music industry, Glasses’ journey as a rapper, artists who have successfully marketed themselves, those who have missed opportunities and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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    57 m
  • Conversations About Birthdays
    Jun 18 2024

    Glasses Malone, joined by Aja, Britt and Peter Bas discuss the concept of 'popping out' and showing people who doubt you, as well as the misinterpretation of urban terms. Glasses shares his perspective on relationships and the importance of finding a partner who wants to be married, the dynamics between men and women in the club scene, the expectations that come with it, hydrating while consuming alcohol and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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    55 m
  • Another Conversation About Snitching?
    Jun 11 2024

    Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas and Norm Steele, unpack snitching and the cultural nuances and definitions associated with it. They discuss the need for a 'cryptionary' to define street slang and culture, as well as the importance of understanding the rules and nuances of street urban culture. They explore the concept of snitching and how it differs depending on the context, the individual's involvement in criminal activities, the transition from a criminal lifestyle to a general population lifestyle and the responsibilities and expectations that come with it. The conversation explores the themes of black culture, black experience, and the perception of criminality in different communities. Are the nuances of snitching misunderstood and misinterpreted? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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    54 m
  • Conversation About Conversing
    Jun 4 2024

    Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas and Norm Steele unpack the importance of nuanced conversations, the impact of public statements, and the need for thoughtful engagement with current events, social media on behavior, personal relationships, career decisions, hip hop culture, diversity management, the significance of hip hop culture and the challenges faced by small businesses in the industry and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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    54 m
  • Convos About Patriarchal Societies
    May 28 2024

    On this episode Glasses Malone is joined by the No Ceilings ladies, Aja and Britt to unpack societal expectations of men and women, communication in relationships, accountability, gender roles, and the challenges of holding women accountable in a patriarchal society and more.Tune in a listen to the perspectives of the No Ceilings crew and join the conversation in the socials below.

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    52 m