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Beyond rap is a show that speaks on the politics of hip hop. Whether it be on the current nature of hip hop and trending news or the impact of politics relative to the culture, we aim for enlightenment in thought provoking conversation that at times goes AWOL just to get back on point.

Beyondrap


    • Apr 1, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 61 EPISODES


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    We Doing Better Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 0:51


    This episode was brought by a social media post stating we as fathers doing better now then our fathers of whom for better or worst impacted our lives as men and the relationship we have with our own children

    We Doing Better Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 51:46


    This episode was brought by a social media post stating we as fathers doing better now then our fathers of whom for better or worst impacted our lives as men and the relationship we have with our own children

    Race on Repeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 62:58


    Yep back at it again.  A discussion on all things considered, centered around race. Pat being banned permanently on Facebook...again.  From Megan Kelly opposing her kids going to a school teaching race related curriculums to the BLM getting called out by Michael Brown Sr ( whose son killed by Police) for not sharing some of the money BLM received via donations (  $90 million ).

    Race On Repeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 1:02


    Yep back at it again.  A discussion on all things considered, centered around race. Pat being banned permanently on Facebook...again.  From Megan Kelly opposing her kids going to a school teaching race related curriculums to the BLM getting called out by Michael Brown Sr ( whose son killed by Police) for not sharing some of the money BLM received via donations (  $90 million ). 

    Always Coca-Cola

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 56:17


    Imagine some one telling you to be less of who you are? Pretty outrageous huh. This episode we discuss the controversy of Coca cola racial diversity program that somehow tells white people to be less white. I know SMH ... black people is inherently immune to this type of language. However what is more intriguing is the rightfully so; offended white reaction to this news.

    Always Coca-Cola

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 0:56


    Imagine some one telling you to be less of who you are? Pretty outrageous huh. This episode we discuss the controversy of Coca cola racial diversity program that somehow tells white people to be less white. I know SMH ... black people is inherently immune to this type of language. However what is more intriguing is the rightfully so; offended white reaction to this news.

    Always Coco-cola

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 0:53


    Imagine some one telling you to be less of who you are? Pretty outrageous huh. This episode we discuss the controversy of Coca cola racial diversity program that somehow tells white people to be less white. I know SMH ... black people is inherently immune to this type of language. However what is more intriguing is the rightfully so; offended white reaction to this news. 

    No Sympathy For Judas

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 45:58


    After learning about the impact of Chicago's Black Panther Party chairman Fred Hampton assassination because of the betrayal.  Strong evidence emerged later that a paid FBI informant had given Hampton a sedative that prevented him from waking up. Again another example of Black leadership being destroyed when raising up to fight oppression, What made Hampton and the Black Panther Party so dangerous was their political views and co-operation to not just unify African American, but all people against a system that deemed them unworthy of any equality in the name of freedom. 

    No Sympathy For Judas

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 0:46


    After learning about the impact of Chicago's Black Panther Party chairman Fred Hampton assassination because of the betrayal.  Strong evidence emerged later that a paid FBI informant had given Hampton a sedative that prevented him from waking up. Again another example of Black leadership being destroyed when raising up to fight oppression, What made Hampton and the Black Panther Party so dangerous was their political views and co-operation to not just unify African American, but all people against a system that deemed them unworthy of any equality in the name of freedom. 

    Obey The Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 55:16


    Simply put. Obey the law. However that's not always the case. When a law is passed, some people feels the need to revised solely for the purpose of hindering those of whom it benefits the most.  Pat and I speaks about how a Florida representative tries to prevent anyone with a felony from being eligible of benefiting for the minimum wage increase.  How the law works for others and deprives another segment from the same legal right.

    Obey The Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 0:52


    Simply put. Obey the law. However that's not always the case. When a law is passed, some people feels the need to revised solely for the purpose of hindering those of whom it benefits the most.  Pat and I speaks about how a Florida representative tries to prevent anyone with a felony from being eligible of benefiting for the minimum wage increase.  How the law works for others and deprives another segment from the same legal right.

    Don't Fix It If Not Broken

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 61:46


    Do you excuse bad behavior if it's successful?  A Formula that's not broken don't need fixing if it's giving you the desired result....or do it? Pat and I have a discussion from Rick Ross trending on twitter based on a old reality show to Trump being excused because he's proving to make a few successful.

    Not Broken Don’t Fix It

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 1:01


    Do you excuse bad behavior if it's successful?  A Formula that's not broken don't need fixing if it's giving you the desired result....or do it? Pat and I have a discussion from Rick Ross trending on twitter based on a old reality show to Trump being excused because he's proving to make a few successful. 

    Interracial relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 52:55


    The complexity of racism and love. Basically being in a relationship with someone of a different race/color/or creed, yet still have racial ideology that's prejudicial regard to what race someone associated with. 

    Interracial relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 0:52


    The complexity of racism and love. Basically being in a relationship with someone of a different race/color/or creed, yet still have racial ideology that's prejudicial regard to what race someone associated with. 

    The Devil Is A Lie. Ft. Martini

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 70:05


    As usual we are everywhere. From speaking of the passing of a Hip Hop legend M.F. Doom to the attack of palmetto bugs AKA roaches, we are joined with Martini. A good friend that shares in the conversation of being woke and not enough sleep in regard to the topics that just randomly pops into our heads at the moment. 

    The Devil Is A Lie. Ft. Martini

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 0:01


    As usual we are everywhere. From speaking of the passing of a Hip Hop legend M.F. Doom to the attack of palmetto bugs AKA roaches, we are joined with Martini. A good friend that shares in the conversation of being woke and not enough sleep in regard to the topics that just randomly pops into our heads at the moment. 

    The Devil Is A Lie with Martini

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 1:10


    As usual we are everywhere. From speaking of the passing of a Hip Hop legend M.F. Doom to the attack of palmetto bugs AKA roaches, we are joined with Martini. A good friend that shares in the conversation of being woke and not enough sleep in regard to the topics that just randomly pops into our heads at the moment. 

    Culture Clash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 61:34


    People are still against taking the vaccine, in despite of this COVID-19 pandemic. The views of similar sentiments yet from a cultural perspective that's at times conflicting.  Pat think its the Republicans fault, but is it? Yes  we are still trying to grapple with race and politics. And exploring something like that has landmines of opinions. 

    Culture Clash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 61:34


    People are still against taking the vaccine, in despite of this COVID-19 pandemic. The views of similar sentiments yet from a cultural perspective that's at times conflicting.  Pat think its the Republicans fault, but is it? Yes  we are still trying to grapple with race and politics. And exploring something like that has landmines of opinions. 

    Culture Clash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 1:05


    So once again in a matter of different opinions, We realize not everybody is going to agree with you regardless of race, creed, sex, or religion. Especially political affiliation.  Is the vaccine for COVID-19 a medical breakthrough or do it warrants suspicion of political propaganda?  Oh ..is Democrat and Republican another term to represent Black and White. People are still against taking the vaccine, in despite of this COVID-19 pandemic. The views of similar sentiments yet from a cultural perspective that's at times conflicting.  Pat think its the Republicans fault, but is it? Yes  we are still trying to grapple with race and politics. And exploring something like that has landmines of opinions.  So much to discuss. Be sure to tune in and listen ..you might be able to get something out of it ..I hope

    Skin folk is Not your Kin folk.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 50:40


    So once again in a matter of different opinions, We realize not everybody is going to agree with you regardless of race, creed, sex, or religion. Especially political affiliation.  Is the vaccine for COVID-19 a medical breakthrough or do it warrants suspicion of political propaganda?  Oh ..is Democrat and Republican another term to represent Black and White.  So much to discuss. Be sure to tune in and listen..you might be able to get something out of it..I hope

    Skin folk is Not your Kin folk.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 0:50


    So once again in a matter of different opinions, We realize not everybody is going to agree with you regardless of race, creed, sex, or religion. Especially political affiliation.  Is the vaccine for COVID-19 a medical breakthrough or do it warrants suspicion of political propaganda?  Oh ..is Democrat and Republican another term to represent Black and White.  So much to discuss. Be sure to tune in and listen..you might be able to get something out of it..I hope

    The Miseducation Of Christmas And Other Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 45:14


    Although the holidays are behind us, It'll come again. And our breakdown of Christmas probably won't change as well. Yet here we are trying to define the true meaning of Christmas that's somehow conflicting when trying make it a cultural identity upon a different race of people. I think it's the same and Pat don't think so. Tune in and enjoy the Show 

    The miseducation of Christmas and other things

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 0:45


    Although the holidays are behind us, It'll come again. And our breakdown of Christmas probably won't change as well. Yet here we are trying to define the true meaning of Christmas that's somehow conflicting when trying make it a cultural identity upon a different race of people. I think it's the same and Pat don't think so. Tune in and enjoy the Show 

    Bad Rap For Polygamy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 50:42


    This episode Pat and I is once again pretty much all over the place. And this time is not that much different. We just have a quest this time, Shawnette AKA Shawn 407 lol. Here we're trying to get a woman's perspective on the strange case regarding polygamy.  Is polygamy a viable option without the misconception of a man having multiple women, but interesting enough, what about a woman having multiple men?

    Bad Rap For Polygamy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 50:42


    This episode Pat and I is once again pretty much all over the place. And this time is not that much different. We just have a quest this time, Shawnette AKA Shawn 407 lol. Here we're trying to get a woman's perspective on the strange case regarding polygamy.  Is polygamy a viable option without the misconception of a man having multiple women, but interesting enough, what about a woman having multiple men?

    Bad rap for Polygamy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 0:50


    This episode Pat and I is once again pretty much all over the place. And this time is not that much different. We just have a quest this time, Shawnette AKA Shawn 407 lol. Here we're trying to get a woman's perspective on the strange case regarding polygamy.  Is polygamy a viable option without the misconception of a man having multiple women, but interesting enough, what about a woman having multiple men?

    Prove me wrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 44:27


    In this episode Pat and I talks about how being in Hip hop there's this ideology of being what you rap about in your music.  

    Prove me wrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 0:45


    In this episode Pat and I talks about how being in Hip hop there's this ideology of being what you rap about in your music.

    We are the people.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 66:57


    In this episode we discuss the nature of picking sides. Under the Trump administration, we have been faced with a wave of division like never before. Civil unrest, police brutality, presidential impeachment, and racial injustice...never would we have imagined in modern time there would've been this much tension and hate.

    We are the people.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 0:01


    In this episode we discuss the nature of picking sides. Under the Trump administration, we have been faced with a wave of division like never before. Civil unrest, police brutality, presidential impeachment, and racial injustice...never would we have imagined in modern time there would've been this much tension and hate.

    We are the people

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 1:10


    In this episode we discuss the nature of picking sides. Under the Trump administration, we have been faced with a wave of division like never before. Civil unrest, police brutality, presidential impeachment, and racial injustice...never would we have imagined in modern time there would've been this much tension and hate.

    The cultural identity Issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 65:14


    In this podcast episode, the presidential election is over but not without a frivolous contention of voter fraud. yet here we talk on some of the most controversial topics around politics and religion, but somehow we get in this big debate on education. 

    The cultural identity issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 1:10


    In this podcast episode, the presidential election is over but not without a frivolous contention of voter fraud. yet here we talk on some of the most controversial topics around politics and religion, but somehow we get in this big debate on education. 

    We are not one...unless?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 55:02


    In this podcast Pat and I discusses the issue with somehow being one is all an illusion...unless we have something in common regardless of race, sex, or religion.

    We are not one…unless?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 0:55


    In this podcast Pat and I discusses the issue with somehow being one is all an illusion...unless we have something in common regardless of race, sex, or religion.  

    Underground rappers and the glass ceiling with John

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 82:44


    What is it about being a starving artist when it comes to the dream of making it big? In this podcast we explore mind over talent. In the other words, knowing what it takes and how to capitalize your god given talent. For some image is everything; while others will say differently.   

    Underground rappers and the glass ceiling with John

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 1:30


    What is it about being a starving artist when it comes to the dream of making it big? In this podcast we explore mind over talent. In the other words, knowing what it takes and how to capitalize your god given talent. For some image is everything; while others will say differently.  

    The psychological chains of chaos with Barrytone Zoohouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 97:39


    Here we began with movies the influence the hip hop culture in the most chilling way glorifying the "by any means ," mentality that overshadow the moral of the story that leads to the downfall of it all. Interesting conversation I might add. We speak once again with a close friend Barrytone Zoohouse about his personal struggle with the ongoing  COVID-19 pandemic being in the healthcare industry. 

    The psychological chains of chaos with Barrytone Zoohouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 1:30


    Here we began with movies the influence the hip hop culture in the most chilling way glorifying the "by any means ," mentality that overshadow the moral of the story that leads to the downfall of it all. Interesting conversation I might add.We speak once again with a close friend Barrytone Zoohouse about his personal struggle with the ongoing  COVID-19 pandemic being in the healthcare industry. 

    The Rhett Palmer Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 47:42


    Here's to another polarizing episode for the record books with our special quest Rhett Palmer.  Rhett Palmer started his career in radio at the early age of ten. He was hired to go “On Air” as he squirted mustard and ketchup onto the all new indoor-outdoor carpet at the carpet department at Montgomery Wards. He was then interviewed by the local DJ to confirm that the carpet washed with mere water was in fact clean as a whistle! He would later return to radio as a talk host at the age of forty. Rhett is now a twenty-four year daily radio host veteran as well as a magazine publisher for nearly a decade. Known as The Mayor of The Airwaves tm, he has interviewed U.S. Presidents, Secretary of States and Governors as well as celebrated Hollywood stars, hundreds of NY Times bestselling authors, inventors, purported aliens from outer space and rock stars. A prolific composer, Rhett's songs include Have A Very Merry Christmas for Debbie Macomber's Hallmark movie Call Me Mrs. Miracle, the Gold Advertising award winning Coming Home for the Holidays jingle for The American Red Cross and advertising jingles for automobile and boat dealerships, The American Lung Association, The Honeywell Corporation and more. Mr. Palmer has performed and sold his gospel and patriotic songs on six continents and composed and sang his positive thinking songs for corporations including Coldwell Banker Real Estate , Mary Kay Cosmetics and Shaklee. Rhett took First Place Vocalist in Nashville's Music City Song Festival and has garnered multiple awards for his radio talk show. He writes poetry on a daily basis and still composes songs. He is a published writer and has traveled internationally as a Christian missionary. Rhett Palmer lives in Vero Beach, Florida and continues as a morning radio host six days a week on iHeart Radio on The Rhett Palmer Show. He can often be found at local charity events supporting the community he loves. Hope you enjoy the show.

    The Rhett Palmer Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 0:50


    Here's to another polarizing episode for the record books with our special quest Rhett Palmer.  Rhett Palmer started his career in radio at the early age of ten. He was hired to go “On Air” as he squirted mustard and ketchup onto the all new indoor-outdoor carpet at the carpet department at Montgomery Wards. He was then interviewed by the local DJ to confirm that the carpet washed with mere water was in fact clean as a whistle! He would later return to radio as a talk host at the age of forty. Rhett is now a twenty-four year daily radio host veteran as well as a magazine publisher for nearly a decade. Known as The Mayor of The Airwaves tm, he has interviewed U.S. Presidents, Secretary of States and Governors as well as celebrated Hollywood stars, hundreds of NY Times bestselling authors, inventors, purported aliens from outer space and rock stars. A prolific composer, Rhett’s songs include Have A Very Merry Christmas for Debbie Macomber’s Hallmark movie Call Me Mrs. Miracle, the Gold Advertising award winning Coming Home for the Holidays jingle for The American Red Cross and advertising jingles for automobile and boat dealerships, The American Lung Association, The Honeywell Corporation and more. Mr. Palmer has performed and sold his gospel and patriotic songs on six continents and composed and sang his positive thinking songs for corporations including Coldwell Banker Real Estate , Mary Kay Cosmetics and Shaklee. Rhett took First Place Vocalist in Nashville’s Music City Song Festival and has garnered multiple awards for his radio talk show. He writes poetry on a daily basis and still composes songs. He is a published writer and has traveled internationally as a Christian missionary. Rhett Palmer lives in Vero Beach, Florida and continues as a morning radio host six days a week on iHeart Radio on The Rhett Palmer Show. He can often be found at local charity events supporting the community he loves. Hope you enjoy the show.

    A house divided with Donnie Walters

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 80:44


    A house divided cannot stand, and given the current nature within American politics; there has never been a more important time in recent history then now. From our President's divisive rhetoric that embolden the bowels of hate, to the misleading information that compels us to normalize inhumanity; Pat and I speak on recent events regarding the urgency of unity which are at odds by one's own method of seeking justice and equality. Pat's brother Donnie Walters join us in our conversation giving a point of view enlightening us further as we come together trying to make sense of it all. Hope you enjoy the show. 

    A house divided with Donnie Walters

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 1:20


    A house divided cannot stand, and given the current nature within American politics; there has never been a more important time in recent history then now. From our President's divisive rhetoric that embolden the bowels of hate, to the misleading information that compels us to normalize inhumanity; Pat and I speak on recent events regarding the urgency of unity which are at odds by one's own method of seeking justice and equality. Pat's brother Donnie Walters join us in our conversation giving a point of view enlightening us further as we come together trying to make sense of it all. Hope you enjoy the show. 

    The other side with Joel.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 61:42


    Here in this episode Pat and I have the opportunity to talk with Joel. A young local conservative and die hard Trump supporter.  Interesting conversation from two polarizing political views with the intent on finding a middle ground. Did we get anywhere...perhaps, but our goal here was really trying to get an understanding in light of strong views and unyielding opinions. Hope you enjoy the show ..and don't forget to subscribe and rate us as we continue growing.

    The other side with Joel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 0:58


    Here in this episode Pat and I have the opportunity to talk with Joel. A young local conservative and die hard Trump supporter.  Interesting conversation from two polarizing political views with the intent on finding a middle ground. Did we get anywhere...perhaps, but our goal here was really trying to get an understanding in light of strong views and unyielding opinions. Hope you enjoy the show ..and don't forget to subscribe and rate us as we continue growing. 

    The curious case on Hip Hop with Martini of Moonshine Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 70:42


    We speak on how any publicity is good publicity when it comes down to staying relevant. Hip hop consists of who can stay relevant for the longest and that includes good and bad publicity. Even if you don't agree, most of these artist just want their name to be mentioned for something and we oblige you on this episode. 

    The curious case on Hip Hop with Martini of Moonshine Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 0:01


    We speak on how any publicity is good publicity when it comes down to staying relevant. Hip hop consists of who can stay relevant for the longest and that includes good and bad publicity. Even if you don't agree, most of these artist just want their name to be mentioned for something and we oblige you on this episode. 

    The curious case in Hip Hop with Martini

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 1:04


    We speak on how any publicity is good publicity when it comes down to staying relevant. Hip hop consists of who can stay relevant for the longest and that includes good and bad publicity. Even if you don't agree, most of these artist just want their name to be mentioned for something and we oblige you on this episode.  

    Moonshine Crooks with Martini

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 1:07


    In this episode we chat it up with Patrick Skywalters's childhood friend Martin "Martini" Langley. Martini and Pat was apart of a rap group called the Moonshine Crooks whom was once a interest of Capitol Records in the golden age of hip hop. The Capitol Records deal fizzled out when the true nature of the deal was revealed. However Martini stayed with his passion and still records to this day.  In this episode the debate goes on....what makes a classic record ? How you define country (besides our voice) ? And how race define our relationship among people we interact with.  We look forward to hearing your feedback and as always please subscribe if you haven't and of course...thank you.

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