• Diddy The Party Is Over | Episode 15
    Sep 23 2024
    This week in hip-hop, we have major stories unfolding, from Jay-Z’s confirmed role in making the Super Bowl halftime decisions to Drake’s surprising move to buy Roc-A-Fella from Dame Dash. Plus, we discuss Diddy's shocking RICO arrest on charges related to sex trafficking and prostitution. In this video, we also pay tribute to Tito Jackson, break down Rich Homie Quan's funeral, and dive into some exciting behind-the-scenes stories, including SZA writing "Kill Bill" in just 20 minutes and Latto’s mystery man. Tune in for all the latest updates in hip-hop! Introduction: This week’s headlines have been wild! Jay-Z’s power in the Super Bowl halftime show decision-making process has been confirmed, and Drake made headlines by reaching out to Dame Dash with an interest in buying Roc-A-Fella. Meanwhile, Diddy is facing serious legal trouble with a RICO arrest related to sex trafficking and the transportation of prostitution, potentially leading to a life sentence. We’re also saying RIP to Tito Jackson and breaking down other hip-hop moments, including Rich Homie Quan’s emotional funeral, Druski and Rubi Rose’s situation, and Young Thug’s potential mistrial. Jay-Z Confirms Super Bowl Halftime Decision PowerJesse Collins, Super Bowl halftime producer, confirmed in an interview with Variety that Jay-Z has been the driving force behind selecting the halftime headliners for several years. In this section, we dive into Jay’s influence on the biggest musical event of the year and what this means for future shows. Drake Reaches Out to Dame Dash to Buy Roc-A-FellaDrake reportedly contacted Dame Dash to discuss buying Roc-A-Fella Records. In this section, we break down what this means for the legendary label and Drake’s future business moves. Could Drake be looking to bring Roc-A-Fella back under his control? Diddy Arrested on RICO Charges: Facing Life in PrisonIn a shocking development, Diddy has been arrested on RICO charges related to sex trafficking and transporting individuals for prostitution. We cover the details of the charges and what this could mean for the music mogul’s future, with potential life imprisonment on the line. RIP Tito JacksonThe music world is mourning the loss of Tito Jackson. We pay tribute to his legacy and the impact he had on music and culture. Rich Homie Quan’s Funeral: Saying GoodbyeIn this emotional segment, we cover Rich Homie Quan’s funeral and how fans and the hip-hop community came together to honor the late rapper. Druski and Rubi Rose: What’s Going On?Druski and Rubi Rose have been spotted together, sparking rumors. In this section, we explore what’s really happening between the comedian and the rapper. SZA’s Creative Process: Writing "Kill Bill" in 20 MinutesTDE’s Punch recently revealed that SZA wrote her hit song “Kill Bill” in just 20 minutes! We explore her creative genius and what this means for her upcoming projects. Latto’s Secret Man: Who Could It Be?Latto has been keeping her romantic life private, but rumors are swirling about her secret man. We dive into the speculation and what fans think. Young Thug Mistrial? Lil D’s TestimonyYoung Thug’s trial may be heading toward a mistrial, with Quindarious Zachery, aka Lil D, playing a key role. We discuss the latest updates on the case and what it means for Young Thug. Conclusion: Stay Tuned for More Hip-Hop NewsWith so much happening in the world of hip-hop, from Jay-Z’s influence on the Super Bowl to Diddy’s legal troubles, this week’s headlines are packed with drama and intrigue. Be sure to stay tuned for more updates on these developing stories! Timestamps: 00:01:00 - Rap Goats Podcast: Episode 15 00:01:35 - Diddy's situation 00:02:56 - Breaking down the indictment 00:11:16 - The Combs Enterprise 00:16:38 - Purposes of the Combs Enterprise 00:21:15 - Combs' Manipulation and Abuse 00:30:47 - Consequences of Threatening Combs' Authority 00:33:34 - Sex Trafficking Charges Against Diddy 00:35:24 - Transportation and Prostitution Charges Against Diddy 00:36:14 - Forfeiture Allegations Against Diddy 00:39:54 - Diddy's Potential Consequences 00:40:32 - YSL Rico Case 00:46:08 - Drake's Interest in Rockefeller Records 00:47:58 - Jay-Z's Role in Superbowl Performances 00:49:18 - TDE Punch's Interview and SZA's Story 00:49:18 - In Memoriam: Tito Jackson and Rich Homie Quan 00:52:04 - Music Industry Layoffs and Changes 00:54:05 - Latto Secret Relationship Speculations 00:57:37 - Ruby Rose and Druski Fake Relationship
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Watch The Party Die | Episode 14
    Sep 16 2024

    Kendrick Lamar’s latest track Let The Party Die has sparked widespread debate, with many fans believing he took shots at Drake. However, the truth is far from that. In this video, we break down Kendrick’s new song and reveal that he’s actually addressing a much larger problem within the rap game and the streets. We’ll dive into the lyrics, analyze the themes Kendrick is focusing on, and clear up the misunderstanding around the supposed Drake diss. What is Kendrick really trying to say, and why did fans get it wrong? Let’s set the record straight.

    Introduction: When Kendrick Lamar dropped Let The Party Die, fans were quick to jump to conclusions, believing the song contained subliminal disses aimed at Drake. But Kendrick has bigger issues in his sights. In this video, we dissect Kendrick’s lyrics and themes to uncover what he’s really addressing in the track. Is it the state of the rap game? The violence in the streets? Let’s explore the deeper meaning behind Kendrick’s latest release and why fans may have misinterpreted his message.

    The Misunderstanding: Why Fans Thought It Was a Drake Diss
    From the moment Let The Party Die was released, many fans speculated that Kendrick was taking shots at Drake, reigniting their long-standing rivalry. In this section, we explore the lyrics that sparked this interpretation and break down why fans jumped to this conclusion. We’ll look at past beefs between Kendrick and Drake and why their history may have influenced the way fans heard the song.

    The Real Message: Kendrick Addresses a Larger Problem in Rap and the Streets
    Kendrick Lamar is known for using his platform to tackle bigger societal issues, and Let The Party Die is no different. In this section, we analyze the real meaning behind the song’s lyrics and how Kendrick is addressing the state of the rap game and the ongoing issues of violence and exploitation in the streets. We’ll break down how Kendrick is using his voice to shine a light on the darker side of the industry and the realities faced by those caught in the street life.

    Rap Game Reflection: A Call for Change?
    Kendrick’s Let The Party Die goes beyond personal rivalries and digs deep into the core issues plaguing the rap game. In this section, we explore how Kendrick is calling for change, both in the music industry and in the streets. From the glorification of violence to the lack of accountability in the rap community, we’ll discuss how Kendrick’s lyrics are challenging the culture and pushing for a shift in perspective.

    Fan Reactions: Clearing Up the Confusion
    As fans continue to debate the meaning of Let The Party Die, many are starting to realize that the song is much more than a diss track. In this section, we highlight some of the fan reactions, both from those who initially believed it was aimed at Drake and from those who now see the bigger picture. We’ll also discuss how Kendrick’s ability to spark conversation through his music sets him apart as one of the most influential voices in hip-hop.

    Conclusion: Kendrick Lamar’s Bigger Message in Let The Party Die
    While fans may have initially thought Let The Party Die was another chapter in Kendrick and Drake’s rivalry, the reality is that Kendrick is tackling much larger issues in the rap game and the streets. This video provides a full breakdown of the song’s deeper meaning and clears up any confusion about the supposed Drake diss. Is Kendrick calling for change in the industry, and will his message resonate with other artists? Stay tuned for more insights.

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    58 mins
  • Sorry Drake No Round 2's | Episode 13
    Sep 11 2024

    The tension is rising in the hip-hop world after Jay-Z chose Kendrick Lamar to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show over hometown hero Lil Wayne, sparking beef between some of the biggest names in the industry. In this video, we break down the brewing conflict between Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, and Kendrick Lamar, and how Nicki Minaj, Birdman, Master P, and Lil Boosie are all chiming in to defend Lil Wayne. With Jay-Z standing firm on his decision and Kendrick making waves, the Super Bowl selection has ignited a fierce debate in the rap community. Is Lil Wayne being disrespected, or is Kendrick Lamar the right choice for the big stage? Let’s dive into the drama and see what’s next for these hip-hop giants.

    Introduction: Jay-Z’s decision to have Kendrick Lamar headline the Super Bowl halftime show has caused a major stir, particularly among Lil Wayne’s fans and peers, who believe the New Orleans legend deserved the spot. In this video, we explore why Jay-Z made his choice, the growing beef between him and Lil Wayne, and how Kendrick Lamar fits into the narrative. We’ll also discuss the reactions from Nicki Minaj, Birdman, Master P, and Lil Boosie, who have all come forward to voice their support for Wayne and their disappointment in Jay-Z’s decision.

    Jay-Z vs. Lil Wayne: Super Bowl Showdown
    The decision to pick Kendrick Lamar over Lil Wayne for the Super Bowl halftime performance has led to a heated debate. In this section, we’ll break down Jay-Z’s reasoning for choosing Kendrick, why this is seen as a snub for Wayne, and how the tension between the two legends has escalated. We’ll also discuss Jay-Z’s role in shaping Super Bowl performances and how his influence is stirring controversy.

    Nicki Minaj Takes Shots at Jay-Z: Defending Lil Wayne
    Nicki Minaj wasted no time defending her mentor Lil Wayne, taking shots at Jay-Z over his choice to go with Kendrick Lamar. In this section, we break down Nicki’s response, the jabs she’s thrown at Jay-Z, and why she feels Lil Wayne was the rightful choice for the Super Bowl stage. We’ll explore her loyalty to Wayne and how this adds another layer to the ongoing feud.

    Birdman, Master P, and Lil Boosie Chime In: The Hip-Hop Community Defends Wayne
    Birdman, Master P, and Lil Boosie have all chimed in on the controversy, voicing their support for Lil Wayne. In this section, we cover how each of these hip-hop figures has reacted, their arguments for why Wayne deserved the Super Bowl spot, and how they believe Jay-Z’s decision was a disrespect to one of the greatest rappers of all time. We’ll explore whether their comments will add more fuel to the fire.

    Kendrick Lamar: The Right Choice or a Controversial Move?
    Kendrick Lamar is undoubtedly one of the biggest names in hip-hop, but was he the right choice for the Super Bowl? In this section, we discuss Kendrick’s selection, his recent successes, and why Jay-Z might have chosen him over Lil Wayne. We’ll also explore how Kendrick is handling the backlash and whether this controversy could impact his performance at the Super Bowl.

    Conclusion: Will This Beef End or Escalate?
    As the drama between Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, and Kendrick Lamar heats up, it’s clear that this beef isn’t going away anytime soon. This video provides a comprehensive look at the key players involved, the arguments on both sides, and whether this feud will escalate further. Will Jay-Z address the backlash, or will this only deepen the divide between him and Lil Wayne’s camp? Stay tuned for more updates as the story develops.

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    26 mins
  • I Feel Some Type of Way | Rap Goats Podcast Episode 12
    Sep 9 2024

    It’s a wild week in the world of hip-hop and comedy! From 50 Cent claiming Dame Dash told him $1 million is nothing, to giving Tony Yayo $5 million for his own podcast, 50 continues to make major moves. We dive into the YSL saga as Woody gets released following his controversial testimony and debate what’s crazier—shooting opps for sport or snitching for sport. Meanwhile, Ice Spice and Cleopatra comparisons are heating up, and the beef between Ralo and Boosie is simmering. Plus, we double down on the SZA vs. Whitney Houston debate, and pay tribute to Fat Man Scoop.In the comedy world, Marlon Wayans is shaking things up, claiming he's more talented than Dave Chappelle and revealing that he and Sean Wayans wrote Don't Be a Menace in just a week. We also explore why Marlon thinks Scary Movie is the best horror comedy of all time. Meanwhile, 50 Cent's feud with Rick Ross continues as he claims Ross is broke, and the drama escalates with LL Cool J writing rumors and 50’s recent comments on loyalty.I: Hip-hop and comedy are colliding this week with some shocking revelations, heated debates, and new developments. 50 Cent is dropping gems about his conversations with Dame Dash and his support for Tony Yayo. YSL Woody’s controversial testimony sparks conversations about snitching in hip-hop, while Ice Spice and Cleopatra are the latest comparison. In comedy, Marlon Wayans goes head-to-head with Dave Chappelle in a talent debate, and we take a look back at In Living Color's impact on the Super Bowl halftime show audience.50 Cent's Million-Dollar Moves & YSL Drama50 Cent stirred the pot by revealing that Dame Dash once told him $1 million was “no money,” and he’s putting his own millions to work, giving Tony Yayo $5 million to launch a podcast. Meanwhile, the YSL courtroom drama continues as Woody is released from his testimony, leading to a deeper discussion about the top snitches in hip-hop history. We also unpack Lil Durk’s thoughts on how hip-hop has changed and dive into Durk’s collaboration leak with Drake and Adin Ross.Comedy Wars: Marlon Wayans vs. Dave ChappelleMarlon Wayans is making bold claims that he’s more talented than Dave Chappelle, sparking debate in the comedy world. We explore his reasoning and discuss the rivalry between the two comedic giants. Marlon also shares behind-the-scenes stories about writing Don’t Be a Menace in a week with his brother Sean, and we revisit why Scary Movie remains one of the best horror-comedies ever made.Hip-Hop Beefs & Drama: Rick Ross, LL Cool J, & More50 Cent keeps the drama alive by claiming Rick Ross is broke and hinting that he may have written for LL Cool J. We’ll also cover the recent tension between Ralo and Boosie, and ASAP Rocky’s diss to Drake on his latest track with J. Cole, Ruby Rosary. Is this the start of another rap beef?Tributes & Reflections: RIP Fatman Scoop & Rich Homie 34 We take a moment to reflect on the impact of Fat Man Scoop, paying tribute to his contributions to hip-hop. We also mourn the loss of Rich Homie 34 and discuss his influence on the game.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Drake in 5 | Rap Goats Podcast Episode 11
    Sep 2 2024

    This week in hip-hop is packed with drama, predictions, and major moves! We’re diving into everything from Drake’s continued trolling of Joe Budden to his new initiative of sharing revenue with content creators—definitely a win for the community. DJ Akademiks is making headlines again, going off on DJ Head and expressing his willingness to appear on Careesha Please. Meanwhile, the YSL crew is sticking to their story even as prosecutors dig deeper with jail calls, and Foolio’s crew faces serious legal heat—will they beat the charges? Plus, Lil Baby gets caught with a blicky in Vegas, raising questions about his legal future as a convicted felon.

    In other news, Troy is out of jail and already flexing with $2 million and a Lamborghini, while Meek Mill spits over the Family Matters theme, bringing some nostalgia to his bars. We also explore the mysterious beef between Melyssa Ford and Tocara, the drama with Ice from Joe Budden’s crew, and the wild claims by Vlad about Polo G. And what’s up with Big Sean wanting smoke with The Boy?

    We also dive into the criteria for the best Atlanta rap artist, the rise of Interstreet Recordings as the engine behind DistroKid’s YouTube Content ID, and the temptation of the algorithm reversal. If you’re looking for relationship advice, we’ve got you covered with red flags to watch out for when meeting someone new. Finally, we speculate on what the last great era of rap might have been, and whether Travis Scott’s latest sales figures are legit.

    Don’t miss out on this jam-packed episode where we cover all these topics and more!

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Joe Budden Hot Take | Big AK | 6ix9ine’s Hit | Rap Goats Podcast Ep 10
    Aug 27 2024

    Rap Goats Podcast Episode 10: Joe Budden’s Hot Take, YG’s Truce Walk, 6ix9ine’s Return, & More!Welcome to Episode 10 of the Rap Goats Podcast! We’re diving into a packed lineup of hot topics, starting with an inspiring message in our “Build Something” intro. From YG leading a truce walk in Compton to 6ix9ine’s explosive return with his new track "WASSUP," there’s plenty to discuss.We’re also getting into a controversial theory about Joe Budden’s influence on the Twitter Spaces universe, and the rumored smoke between Drake and Lil Yachty over the new track "Supersoaker." Plus, we unpack Tyrese’s emotional moments on The Breakfast Club, where he takes shots at record labels, confesses his jewelry is fake, and breaks down in tears.The drama continues with the beef between DJ Vlad and Marlon, and we explore the wildest lip gloss names ever introduced by Sexyy Red. Joe Budden also stirs the pot by calling Playboi Carti’s music horrible, sparking a debate on the top Atlanta rappers.Other topics include Roc Nation stepping into the distribution game, Dani Leigh’s brother suing DaBaby for $4 million, and the media training of Ice Spice. We also discuss a previously unreleased interview of Mulatto, Rocky’s subtle jabs on a Future track, Yung Miami clowning Joe Budden, and Yachty’s outburst on Karaboo & Mitch. Why didn’t we ever get a Drake & Beyoncé collab? We’ll speculate on that, along with breaking down the $125 million “Call Her Daddy” deal and Rory & Mal’s thoughts on it. Dame Dash sweetens the pot for his third act, and we touch on a bizarre lawsuit involving Diddy and an alleged cartel member.Finally, we wrap up with DJ Akademiks’ strategic investment in Spotify stock and a deep dive into why Jay-Z’s "Story of OJ" might be the best informational rap song of all time. Plus, we discuss Drake’s latest surprise drop of three new tracks, including "No Face" ft. Playboi Carti, "Supersoaker," and "Circadian Rhythm." Don’t miss this jam-packed episode!

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    2 hrs and 46 mins