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Don D, Bigg Doom, and Tra are Back With Another One! First, We Start with Diddy's Tape, Judges Having Relations, Stabbings in Atlanta, Mens Mental Health Week, and Father's Day! Then, We Move On To World Cup Price Gauging, AI Rich Homie Quan videos, DJ Akademiks finally meets Drake, and This or That - Soul Food Edition. We End With People Watching In The Club, Being With Studs & More!

This week, we catch up on Memorial Day weekend travels before diving deep into how record labels are hijacking political playbooks to manufacture virality through a paid "clipping economy." We also discuss DJ Akademiks officially entering Drake's inner circle with an OVO chain, what that means for the integrity of hip-hop journalism, and Drake's reported Grammy boycott for his latest project, Iceman. Plus more on our Uncut episode exclusively for our Patreon and YouTube Members, we share some Indy 500 experiences and pay tribute to Hip Hop legend Rob Base.Support the show

Ep 164Cole Jackson breaks down the latest controversy surrounding DJ Akademiks after new conversations sparked around payola, label influence, and whether hip hop media can still be trusted. Cole also reacts to Akademiks responding to allegations tied to artists, labels, and even Trump's Truth Social platform.Later in the episode, Cole reacts to Rick Ross calling Drake's ICEMAN “horrendous” and questions whether Ross is giving real criticism or simply using Drake's name to help promote his upcoming album.Plus a new Cole's Corner segment on Daz selling bootleg copies of The Chronic.Timestamps(0:24) Does Ak take payola?(2:51) Is hip hop media getting paid?(5:10) Platforms want to paywall(6:41) Ak is paid by Truth Social(9:22) Final Thoughts(10:23) Rick Ross talks "Iceman"(12:39) Who made who(15:30) Rick Ross is not Drake(16:51) Cole's Corner: Daz vs Death Row

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠ Analytic Dreamz delivers a full breakdown of Drake's Iceman Episode 4 livestream and the surprise triple album drop on May 15, 2026. In this segment, we dissect the 75-minute cinematic visual album that peaked at over 458,000 concurrent viewers, featuring Toronto-shot music videos, thermal surveillance aesthetics, Pinocchio callbacks, red/white motifs, Michael Jackson glove symbolism, and a fiery bot farm climax. We cover the complete Iceman tracklist including “Make Them Cry” (revealing Drake's father's cancer battle), “Ran to Atlanta” with Future and Molly Santana, “Make Them Pay” with direct disses at Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, J. Cole, and the “big three,” plus “Burning Bridges,” “National Treasures,” “What Did I Miss?,” and more. Analytic Dreamz also examines the companion projects Habibti (11 tracks, moody R&B with “WNBA,” “Slap The City” feat. Qendresa) and Maid of Honour (14 tracks, dancehall/house energy with “Cheetah Print” feat. Sexyy Red, “Amazing Shape” feat. Popcaan, family cover art of Sandi Graham). Key cameos include Shane Gillis, DJ Akademiks (gifted OVO chain), Adonis, Stunna Sandy, and Future. Full analysis of symbolism, feud references to Kendrick Lamar, LeBron James, A$AP Rocky, Rihanna, Jay-Z, and the record-breaking streaming dominance across all 43 tracks. Essential listening for Drake fans unpacking the lore, visuals, and post-beef narrative.Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠Analytic Dreamz delivers a full breakdown of Drake's Iceman Episode 4 livestream and the surprise triple album drop on May 15, 2026. In this segment, we dissect the 75-minute cinematic visual album that peaked at over 458,000 concurrent viewers, featuring Toronto-shot music videos, thermal surveillance aesthetics, Pinocchio callbacks, red/white motifs, Michael Jackson glove symbolism, and a fiery bot farm climax. We cover the complete Iceman tracklist including “Make Them Cry” (revealing Drake's father's cancer battle), “Ran to Atlanta” with Future and Molly Santana, “Make Them Pay” with direct disses at Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, J. Cole, and the “big three,” plus “Burning Bridges,” “National Treasures,” “What Did I Miss?,” and more. Analytic Dreamz also examines the companion projects Habibti (11 tracks, moody R&B with “WNBA,” “Slap The City” feat. Qendresa) and Maid of Honour (14 tracks, dancehall/house energy with “Cheetah Print” feat. Sexyy Red, “Amazing Shape” feat. Popcaan, family cover art of Sandi Graham). Key cameos include Shane Gillis, DJ Akademiks (gifted OVO chain), Adonis, Stunna Sandy, and Future. Full analysis of symbolism, feud references to Kendrick Lamar, LeBron James, A$AP Rocky, Rihanna, Jay-Z, and the record-breaking streaming dominance across all 43 tracks. Essential listening for Drake fans unpacking the lore, visuals, and post-beef narrative.Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Linktree: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠⁠Analytic Dreamz delivers a full breakdown of Drake's Iceman Episode 4 livestream and the surprise triple album drop on May 15, 2026. In this segment, we dissect the 75-minute cinematic visual album that peaked at over 458,000 concurrent viewers, featuring Toronto-shot music videos, thermal surveillance aesthetics, Pinocchio callbacks, red/white motifs, Michael Jackson glove symbolism, and a fiery bot farm climax. We cover the complete Iceman tracklist including “Make Them Cry” (revealing Drake's father's cancer battle), “Ran to Atlanta” with Future and Molly Santana, “Make Them Pay” with direct disses at Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, J. Cole, and the “big three,” plus “Burning Bridges,” “National Treasures,” “What Did I Miss?,” and more. Analytic Dreamz also examines the companion projects Habibti (11 tracks, moody R&B with “WNBA,” “Slap The City” feat. Qendresa) and Maid of Honour (14 tracks, dancehall/house energy with “Cheetah Print” feat. Sexyy Red, “Amazing Shape” feat. Popcaan, family cover art of Sandi Graham). Key cameos include Shane Gillis, DJ Akademiks (gifted OVO chain), Adonis, Stunna Sandy, and Future. Full analysis of symbolism, feud references to Kendrick Lamar, LeBron James, A$AP Rocky, Rihanna, Jay-Z, and the record-breaking streaming dominance across all 43 tracks. Essential listening for Drake fans unpacking the lore, visuals, and post-beef narrative.Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠Analytic Dreamz delivers a full breakdown of Drake's Iceman Episode 4 livestream and the surprise triple album drop on May 15, 2026. In this segment, we dissect the 75-minute cinematic visual album that peaked at over 458,000 concurrent viewers, featuring Toronto-shot music videos, thermal surveillance aesthetics, Pinocchio callbacks, red/white motifs, Michael Jackson glove symbolism, and a fiery bot farm climax. We cover the complete Iceman tracklist including “Make Them Cry” (revealing Drake's father's cancer battle), “Ran to Atlanta” with Future and Molly Santana, “Make Them Pay” with direct disses at Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, J. Cole, and the “big three,” plus “Burning Bridges,” “National Treasures,” “What Did I Miss?,” and more. Analytic Dreamz also examines the companion projects Habibti (11 tracks, moody R&B with “WNBA,” “Slap The City” feat. Qendresa) and Maid of Honour (14 tracks, dancehall/house energy with “Cheetah Print” feat. Sexyy Red, “Amazing Shape” feat. Popcaan, family cover art of Sandi Graham). Key cameos include Shane Gillis, DJ Akademiks (gifted OVO chain), Adonis, Stunna Sandy, and Future. Full analysis of symbolism, feud references to Kendrick Lamar, LeBron James, A$AP Rocky, Rihanna, Jay-Z, and the record-breaking streaming dominance across all 43 tracks. Essential listening for Drake fans unpacking the lore, visuals, and post-beef narrative.Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to episode 216 of The Relentless Diaries podcast!Topics and discussions include:Weekly recaps/ Male friendship fallouts/ Mucho got pressed by the unhoused - 0:01Breaking down the response to Zoie's Listening Room experience - 31:30Jamie Foxx expecting a child with new woman - 50:00Chris Brown ‘Brown' album review - 58:50Iceman expectations - 1:18:20Can you date someone with opposing political views - 1:39:00Did Rihanna ignore Tyla - 1:52:45 DJ Akademiks calls out Mal's placement on Complex's hiphop media list - 2:01:30Chud The Builder - 2:18:05 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 311 – Booty Donut First lookout for #OFFTHEDOME:• If you were the creative director of a nostalgic clothing or sneaker brand, which one are you choosing?  • What's a popular song you always skip on an otherwise great album?Topics Discussed:• Migos reunited?  • Drake chatter continues:   – DJ Whoo Kid says Hip-Hop “needs” Drake     – DJ Akademiks says ICEMAN is a warning  • Complex's Top 35 Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings  • The best hip-hop albums that never dropped  • Chris Brown vs Drake  • And more…Please enjoy on all major platforms and OverSatThePod.Com.  Please comment, rate, and subscribe.  

Episode 311 – Booty Donut First lookout for #OFFTHEDOME:• If you were the creative director of a nostalgic clothing or sneaker brand, which one are you choosing?  • What's a popular song you always skip on an otherwise great album?Topics Discussed:• Migos reunited?  • Drake chatter continues:   – DJ Whoo Kid says Hip-Hop “needs” Drake     – DJ Akademiks says ICEMAN is a warning  • Complex's Top 35 Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings  • The best hip-hop albums that never dropped  • Chris Brown vs Drake  • And more…Please enjoy on all major platforms and OverSatThePod.Com.  Please comment, rate, and subscribe.  

Ep 160Cole Jackson breaks down the latest fallout from Complex's Hip-Hop Media Power Ranking after Ebro and Peter Rosenberg call DJ Akademiks an “algorithm hustler.”Cole questions whether Ebro is being hypocritical, whether Complex is moving politically, and why certain voices only speak up when it benefits them.Later, Cole reacts to Latto announcing her “retirement album” and debates whether this is a real exit from rap or just rollout strategy.Timestamps(0:19) Ebro calls out Algro Hustle(3:07) Ebro has a problem with Ak and Complex(5:56) Cole looks deeper into Ebro's contributions(7:45) Scammer's in the Media Space(10:51) Final Thoughts(12:05) Latto's Retirement Announcment(14:04) This Could Be Real(16:51) What Will This Sound Like?(17:45) Cole's Corner: Rick Ross

Joshua Yuhas delivers the latest entertainment news on:- David Attenborough celebrating his 100th birthday.- Casting announcements on a new thriller titled "Pumping Black"- DJ Akademiks warning Kendrick Lamar and hinting at news on Drake.

Dre Baldwin and Shemeka Michelle join Jason discussing the controversial ChudTheBuilder and a podcaster, DJ Akademiks, suggesting that if someone violently confronts it, it will lead to a payday. They also discuss the annual Met Gala. ➢ Subscribe to Jason's other channel https://www.youtube.com/JasonWhitlock?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockBYOG?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockClips?sub_confirmation=1 ➢ Connect with Jason on Social Media:  https://x.com/JasonWhitlock  https://www.instagram.com/realjasonwhitlock/ https://www.facebook.com/jasonwhitlock ➢ Send Jason an Email FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com ➢ Support The Blaze Visit https://TheBlaze.com. Explore the all-new ad-free experience and see for yourself how we're standing up against suppression and prioritizing independent journalism. Support Conservative Voices! Subscribe to BlazeTV at https://www.fearlessmission.com and get $20 off your yearly subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wack100 goes all the way in. He calls out J Prince Jr., breaks down the NBA Ben10 situation, speaks on Allstar JR, and gets into everything surrounding Pooh Shiesty and Gucci Mane — no filters, no safe answers. This turns into a full conversation about Max B, French Montana, Tory Lanez, J Prince Sr., Mob Ties, Big Meech, Rick Ross, Charleston White, DJ Akademiks, OT Genasis, 42 Dugg, Tee Grizzley, Offset, Blueface, and how all these situations connect in the real world. From paperwork talk to street politics to business decisions, Wack explains why things play out the way they do and why the internet never tells the full story. If you've been seeing the headlines and clips floating around, this is the context behind it. Watch the full episode and decide for yourself Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is a wild ride through culture, contradictions, and the conversations people want to have but don't always say out loud. Leise and Royce kick things off, unpacking everything from the Offset shooting headlines to the bigger question—are we being told the truth about global conflicts, or just the version we're meant to hear? From there, they dive headfirst into the internet's latest linguistic chaos (“you da birthday”??), questioning whether slang is evolving… or just losing meaning altogether.They also touch on viral moments, including commentary from DJ Akademiks criticizing Gucci Mane, sparking a conversation about respect, street politics, and public perception.And yes—they even take it to space. With Artemis II on the horizon, they ask the real question: are we actually excited about space exploration, or just distracted?Leise and Royce wrap it all up with final thoughts, revisiting the biggest takeaways and leaving listeners with one lingering question: are we actually evolving—or just getting louder about the same issues?

This week, Oz, Euphonic and Fluent salute The Kid Mero and his further humiliation of DJ Akademiks; Oz gets some things off of his chest about a hypothetical situation; The passing of veteran animator Barry Caldwell; Also, Oz gives his thoughts on the Netflix show The Age of Attraction; The boys unpack Druski's latest skit and his standing within the culture; Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Masego- "I Win"

Episode 478 features guest Brotha2daKnight. Discussions dive deep into J. Cole's recent interview with Cam'ron, exploring his reflections on the Drake and Kendrick Lamar fallout and his refusal to engage in rap's traditional blood-sport. The episode also unpacks The Kid Mero's fiery response to DJ Akademiks calling him a DEI hire, analyzing the deep rift between cultural preservation and exploitative media. Finally, the panel breaks down Jay-Z's GQ interview where he stated "battling isn't hip hop" and shared his thoughts on morality and billionaire status ahead of his 30th-anniversary Yankee Stadium concert.The uncut episode has an additional 20 minutes about Jay-Z's billionaire commentary.Support the show

Most Valid Opinion Uncensored Rundown:Jayz interview. Says he doesn't like seeing battles in hip hop anymore. J Cole talks with Cam'ronRemy Ma made a Rick Ross movie but says it's not Rick RossUsher then said, “I don't have anything negative to say about Sean Combs. My experience was not what the world has seen and how he's been, you know, misrepresented.”Afroman If 50 wouldve signed J Cole would G Unit Records be around today?Wit that being said what G Unit Signee worked out?Dj Akademiks vs MueroMvo shouldve gotten the hot 97 morning gigRappers that probably wouldve had more success with a name changeAnd those who did with a name changeJoey bad ass has a interesting take about Hov talking battling

Rod and Karen banter about the national anthem, male ladybugs, waffles, winter transition season, bees and Karen got a massage. Then they discuss U.S. Worldwide Caution Alert Issued, CNN’s ‘Desperate’ Newsroom Podcast-Style Makeover, Robert Mueller dies aged 81: Donald Trump fumes 'I'm glad he's dead', Black Capitalists (Cardi B, 50 Cent, Mama Tina’s gumbo, Trick Daddy), Black Folks Business™ (Tyler Perry AI dating rumor, J. Cole interview with Cam’ron, Mero vs DJ Akademiks, and White People News. Podjam 3 Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/podjam3 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackguywhotips Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rodimusprime⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SayDatAgain⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TBGWT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBlackGuyWhoTips⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠theblackguywhotips@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theblackguywhotips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://the-black-guy-who-tips-podcast.dashery.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Wishlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PDD9JUQUNVY5?ref_=wl_share ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Crowdcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – https://www.crowdcast.io/theblackguywhotips Voicemail: ‪(980) 500-9034Go Premium: https://www.theblackguywhotips.com/premium/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DJ Akademiks Leaks Exclusive Files Of 50 Cent's Documentary On T.I.

On this episode of Bulture podcast:BREAKING: Saks Fifth Avenue to close Tysons Galleria store after 38 years.IPIC Theaters files for bankruptcy; Pike and Rose location could close. The location is expected to close by April 28, 2026, if a buyer is not found.One day just put Future music on Shuffle and pay attention to how many B side songs you know word for word!50 Cent fires back at TI in new “Power Origins theme song Ft Leon Thomas “No One Told Us”.That 50 Cent and Max B collab is trash.King Harris is now reportedly selling cannabis with 50 Cent's late mother, Sabrina Jackson, on the cover—‘Ms. Jack Pack'—and telling fans where to buy it.Papoose jumped over 50 Cent's “Many Men” beat to release a freestyle dissing him.  50 Cent responded via his Instagram profile.Prayers up! Monaleo cancels upcoming shows after losing part of her reproductive system in emergency surgery.Ari Fletcher goes off on Akademiks and puts $350K toward defamation suit against DJ Akademiks after he says she's known for being involved with multiple men! Ari vows to bankrupt him.Grammy winning Rapper Killer Mike told TMZ that poor kids should stop fighting America's wars and that Rich kids should be the only ones sent to go fight.Former Marine Sgt. Brian McGuinness stood up in Congress to say that Americans don't want to fight a war with Iran for Israel before being removed by Capitol Police.PlaqueBoyMax was left stunned and a little spooked after Chinese drill rapper FOUR4444 told him that King Von taught her how to rap in a dream.Treach and Pepa's daughter was knocked out in her boxing match just now against a trained two-time Olympic gold medalist fighter.Lil Baby's baby mama, Jayda Wayda, explains how men used to approach her inappropriately because most of her friends were 304s.Southwest Airlines is considering no longer cleaning coach seats between flights. Customers who want a guaranteed clean seat may have to upgrade to premium.People are complaining about with the Breakfast Club being on Netflix and not YouTube. How important is community when it comes to what you like for entertainment?The nationwide average of gas prices is up $.42 cents from a month ago according to AAA.The Raiders agreed to trade five-time Pro-Bowl DE Maxx Crosby to the Ravens in exchange for 2026 and 2027 first-round picks.Jayda Cheaves posted a YouTube video sharing that she is on a social media fast during Lent season to strengthen her relationship with the Lord and be more present.Bernice Burgos shares progress update after recent refinement cosmetic surgeryBia posted a picture from Gayle King's interview in response to Megan Thee Stallion laughing at a diss song aimed at her.Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole channels Soulja Boy, explains different types of bankruptcy in rap.Patriots to release Stefon Diggs, New England saves more than $16 million against cap by parting ways with WR!Woman goes off, saying she gets really upset if a man she deems unattractive tries to talk to her—she calls it offensive because of her good looks-WNBA All-Star Arike Ogunbowale was arrested Thursday at Club E11EVEN in Miami while celebrating her team's Unrivaled championship.-Nicki Minaj's sister pulls up to Cardi B's tour rapping her songs word for word-Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion backstage at Cardi's SOLD OUT Houston show.Kyle Pitts reveals that only seven of former NFL player Rondale Moore's teammates showed up to his funeral after he died.NBA Star Draymond Green defends Atlanta Hawks ‘Magic City Monday' and says adult entertainment Is actually an art.11-year-old boy shoots, k*lls mother's boyfriend during altercation according to Philadelphia police.

This episode kicks off with a dramatic global headline as the U.S. submarine strike that sank Iran’s IRIS Dena warship near Sri Lanka sparks international outrage, with at least 80–100 sailors reported dead and dozens more rescued. The show breaks down how officials described it as the first torpedo sinking of an enemy vessel since World War II, heightening tensions across the region. From there, the team shifts into pop‑culture buzz as DJ Akademiks defends Stefon Diggs amid rumors that he cheated on Cardi B — a claim that’s been circulating across social media, following their public breakup and the Patriots’ decision to release Diggs after one season. The episode takes a powerful turn when defense attorney and author Jared Adams joins the show to discuss his book Redeeming Justice, sharing how he went from being wrongfully convicted at 17 to becoming an exoneree‑turned‑lawyer fighting for criminal justice reform. His story echoes the same narrative found in his published memoir, which highlights a decade spent learning the law in prison before ultimately helping others fight wrongful convictions. The conversation wraps on a lighter note as the crew dives into Applebee’s new collaboration with Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, featuring two limited‑edition cocktails — “Young, Wild & Free Fruit Punch” and “Rollin' On the Beach” — crafted with the duo’s Still G.I.N. brand and served with collectible temporary tattoos. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The team shifts into pop‑culture buzz as DJ Akademiks defends Stefon Diggs amid rumors that he cheated on Cardi B — a claim that’s been circulating across social media, following their public breakup and the Patriots’ decision to release Diggs after one season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DJ Akademiks Reveals Secret Audio Of King Harris APOLOGIZING To 50 Cent Behind The Scenes

On the first episode RAOP back from break we bring on the homie Rari. We chop it up about our year so far, going thru heartbreak, Lil Baby sending his weed carriers to smack up DJ Akademiks, Shedeur Sanders making the Pro Bowl, getting snowed in with fine shyt and a ton more.

Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠The latest Notorious Mass Effect segment covers two major Drake-related stories dominating headlines in early 2026.First, the viral leak of Drake's unreleased freestyle "Spicy Hot (150 Freestyle)"—surfacing snippets as early as October 2025 but exploding around Super Bowl LX (February 8, 2026) across TikTok, X, Instagram, YouTube, and Threads. DJ Akademiks amplified it by playing portions February 5–7, sparking debates on whether it overshadowed J. Cole's The Fall-Off release. Fans link the track to Drake's anticipated ninth studio album Iceman (expected 2026 via OVO Sound/Republic Records, following For All the Dogs in 2023), featuring boastful, confrontational bars with a repetitive chorus: “I'm talkin' spicy hot,” “F**k it, we spicing it up,” references to “Free Slime,” money on cases, and lines like “a .150 right in yo' face.” Themes include flexing, confidence, and subtle disses (potentially tied to past beefs like Kendrick Lamar). Reception is mixed—praised as a potential hit with cold, classic Drake energy, yet criticized as repetitive. No official confirmation from Drake or OVO; leaks continue fueling hype, memes, reaction videos, and speculation for Iceman.Second, Dave's Hot Chicken's recurring birthday promotion for Drake, their investor since 2021. On October 23, 2025 (eve of his 39th birthday), the chain offered free chicken sliders or tenders at all locations (11 a.m.–9 p.m. local time) via the app—download required, in-store only, one per customer, no delivery. CEO Bill Phelps highlighted celebrating their "most famous investor" amid the brand's growth to over 300 U.S./international spots (with 130+ more planned by 2025 end). Other celebrity backers include Maria Shriver, Michael Strahan, Samuel L. Jackson, and Usher. The Nashville-style hot chicken menu (sliders, tenders, sides like mac & cheese and kale slaw) ties into Drake's cultural influence, driving app downloads, social buzz, and in-store traffic.Analytic Dreamz breaks down how these moments— from leaked freestyles building Iceman anticipation to brand crossovers—reinforce Drake's enduring dominance in music, culture, and business.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the first episode RAOP back from break we bring on the homie Rari. We chop it up about our year so far, going thru heartbreak, Lil Baby sending his weed carriers to smack up DJ Akademiks, Shedeur Sanders making the Pro Bowl, getting snowed in with fine shyt and a ton more.

Nicki vs everyone we react to Dj Akademiks live stream where he breaks down Nicki tweets and sells the drama

The tension between DJ Akademiks and Lil Baby has sparked one of the most talked‑about moments in hip‑hop commentary. In this episode, we dive deep into the origins of their feud, the social media back‑and‑forth, and what it reveals about the evolving relationship between rap artists and media personalities.Expect sharp analysis, cultural context, and an honest breakdown of how this clash is shaping conversations across the industry. Whether you're Team Baby, Team Ak, or just here for the drama, this episode gives you everything you need to understand the full story.Perfect for hip‑hop fans, culture watchers, and anyone who loves a good industry showdown.

Don D and Bigg Doom are Back With Another One! First, We Start with Too Much Golden Corral, The Ice Storm, Toilet Tissue Is Not an Essential, Payment Plans with Chase, and Finding Love for Bigg! Then, We Move On To Kodak's Career, J Cole Coming, DJ Akademiks Can Ruin Careers, and What's Too Freaky. We End With What Goes on Behind Closed Doors, Sexual Liberation for A Women Is a Scam, Digital Friends & More!

Ep 139First, Cole reacts to the recent incident involving DJ Akademiks and asks the real question: was this random, or was he set up? From label money and industry relationships to questions about journalistic integrity, Cole examines whether Akademiks can still be seen as an independent voice in hip-hop media — and why this moment matters.Then, Cole dives into Kanye West's latest apology letter. What did it really say? And more importantly, should fans believe it? Looking at Kanye's history of public apologies and repeated controversies, Cole explains why words aren't enough anymore — and why real accountability has to come through consistent action.This episode isn't about canceling anyone. It's about standards, credibility, and protecting the culture.

Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠The latest Notorious Mass Effect segment from Analytic Dreamz dives deep into the explosive drama surrounding the breakup between streamer Kai Cenat and Gigi Alayah (Gabriella Alayah). Unverified rumors exploded online claiming Gigi cheated on Kai with rapper NBA YoungBoy (Kentrell DeSean Gaulden), sparking widespread speculation after Kai's December 28, 2025, X post declaring himself single and vowing never to date again.Gigi has repeatedly and emphatically denied the allegations, calling them false and disrespectful. In a viral recent statement (January 23, 2026), she highlighted NBA YoungBoy's marriage to Jazlyn Mychelle since 2023, along with his multiple children and baby mamas, questioning why she would involve herself: “Why tf would I mess with a man who has 20 kids, 15 baby mamas, and a wife?” She insisted Kai knows her character and that she doesn't engage in cheating.DJ Akademiks revealed on a Kick livestream that he and NBA YoungBoy attempted to contact Kai directly to deny the affair and clear the air, but received no response. Akademiks suggested the timing of the rumors seems suspicious and urged Kai to address them to stop the spread of potentially planted misinformation.With Kai Cenat remaining silent on the cheating claims, the unconfirmed allegations continue to fuel online debate. Analytic Dreamz breaks down the timeline, key statements, denials, and surrounding context in this must-listen segment.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠In this segment of Notorious Mass Effect, Analytic Dreamz breaks down the latest on Drake's highly anticipated ninth solo studio album ICEMAN—his first since For All the Dogs (2023) and the collaborative $ome $exy $ongs 4 U with PARTYNEXTDOOR (2025).Analytic Dreamz covers the ongoing rollout: cinematic "Iceman: Episodes" livestreams, released singles like "What Did I Miss?" (July 2025), "Which One" feat. Central Cee, and "Dog House" feat. Yeat & Julia Wolf (Sept 2025), plus previews of tracks like "Supermax" and "Stuck."With confirmed producers Tay Keith and Oz, rumored features including 21 Savage and Playboi Carti, and recent insider updates from DJ Akademiks ("The Iceman is coming") and Houston's Dr. Calvin Jung (intro finished, signaling near-completion), momentum builds for a winter 2026 drop.Viewed as a pivotal post-Kendrick Lamar feud statement project with competitive energy and high-stakes commercial potential, ICEMAN has fans buzzing amid Drake's Houston ties and perfected final stages.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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In this episode, Dula and myself start off by giving CAM'RON flowers for his longevity and having a discussion about publishing and we use Sir-mix-a-lot as the perfect example of why you should own your record. We then get into the age Old(pun intended)age-ism conversation as far as slang & clothing etc.. We then take a turn and start talking about lineage and the slave trade and the drug trade in this country. Basically Dula describes his love hate relationship with America. We went end it off with a quick conversation about the comments Will Millz made towards DJ Akademiks. Great conversation quick episode. Enjoy.

Some strange things...00:00 Intro, Brandy & Monica Concert Review, Content Creating14:00 Michael B. Jordan & Will Smith New Movie  15:31 Lori Harvey & Damson Idris Spotted at Miami Nightclub During Art Basel32:39 Maino vs DJ Akademiks, Let's Rap About It Podcast44:38 Brandy vs Beyonce, The Boy Is Mine Concert, Kelly Rowland, Ray J01:00:39 Olivia Dean Calling Out Ticketmaster for Resell Prices01:03:43 New TV & Movies, Diddy Reckoning, 50 Cent, Welcome To Derry, Euphoria

Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠ Dive into the latest hip-hop intrigue with Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect. As mid-November 2025 unfolds, Future's official Freebandz website—futurefreebandz.com—has transformed from a vague "coming soon" placeholder to a sleek black canvas signaling imminent heat. Dominating the page is bold "11/XX/25" typography, flanked by Japanese script translating to "Future Freebandz" and "FBG Freedom Organization." A crisp photo of Future anchors the aesthetic, while an "NOTIFY ME" email signup invites fans to join the rollout. This minimalist redesign under Epic Records screams major project launch, aligning with Future's signature trap visuals from the Mixtape Pluto era.What does this mean? The date locks in November 2025, fueling long-standing rumors of a blockbuster drop. Insider whispers point to two frontrunners: a solo Future album echoing I NEVER LIKED YOU 2 vibes or the teased Future x Metro Boomin collab, brewing since 2024 studio sessions. Future's early November Instagram wipe—a ritual before every big release since 2017—amps the suspense. Metro's deleted late-October studio snaps with Future add fuel, as do pre-save links on Apple Music and Spotify, flagged by insiders as tied to this pairing.Hip-hop heavyweights like DJ Akademiks, Elliott Wilson, and Carl Chery echo the timeline: November it is, with November 21 or 28 as prime suspects for the exact "XX" reveal. The Japanese flair? Pure branding continuity from 2024-2025 tours and merch, not geo-locked exclusivity. This update marks the official countdown—Future's Freebandz empire is mobilizing for dominance. Tune in as Analytic Dreamz unpacks the evidence, rollout tactics, and why this could redefine trap in 2025. Essential listening for Future stans tracking the Pluto resurgence.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠ Dive deep into the unauthorized leak of Drake's unreleased "Tower" featuring Pressa, the fan-dubbed "National Treasure" from the Iceman series. Analytic Dreamz unpacks the September 13-14, 2025, Pump.fun livestream drama where crypto streamers Bagwork played the full track—same beat from Iceman Episode 1's elevator tease and Episode 2 outro—while hyping their $BAGWORK meme coin. They boasted holding more unreleased gems with Playboi Carti and teased dumping the whole album.Drake's polished verse packs a subtle DeRozan diss, tying back to the NBA star's Kendrick Lamar support during the 2024 feud, including "Not Like Us" video nods and the Pop Out concert. Pressa's verse? Mixed reactions at best—fans slammed it as "corny," demanding it be axed from any official drop. Low-res versions exploded on YouTube, Reddit, and X, with DJ Akademiks amplifying the "full leak" stream. Speculation points to Pressa's camp or producers as the source, though Drake's team stays silent.Impact hits hard on Iceman's WWE Rhea Ripley-inspired rollout: Disrupts teases like "That's How I Feel" and the Yeat "Dog House" collab (now off Episode 3 per Adin Ross). Drake's Berlin tour FaceTime with Ross on September 14? Pure fury—"I don't even know who the f**k those kids are"—denying Bagwork ties, confirming it's real (not AI), and stonewalling full-song pleas. Fans call him "pissed off," fueling debates: Marketing stunt or genuine breach in Drake's leak-plagued era post-Kendrick?Analytic Dreamz breaks down fan backlash, Reddit theories blaming Pressa, and how this shadows unannounced features with Morgan Wallen and Yeat. Is "Tower" salvageable? Tune in for the raw fallout on hip-hop's most notorious breach.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce just broke the internet with their surprise engagement—and we have a lot to say about the ring, the photos, and why this is basically our royal wedding.We also dive into Serena Williams' new GLP-1 partnership and the backlash from Jameela Jamil, Halsey defending Sydney Sweeney's “Americana” mess, and Justin Baldoni's ongoing PR spiral.Plus: a fresh installment of Black News covering @ashleiwithani coffee dates, DJ Akademiks, and the never-ending Jussie Smollett saga.Come for the Swiftie joy, stay for the side-eye.

The Fall of Brett Favre is all about Jenn Sterger, Stefon Diggs loves the ladies, WNBA concludes racism investigation, Ray J flips to #FreeDiddy, and the worst celebrity apologies of all time. Pablo Torre continues to break news on the Bill Belichick/Jordon Hudson drama. French President Emmanuel Macron is being abused by his elderly teacher-wife. Some people are saying Brigitte Macron is a man. Untold: The Fall of Favre is basically the Jenn Sterger received a dick pic story. Congrats to Ryan and his dad for winning the Hall Financial prize last month. RIP Rick Derringer. Check out his mad drummer as they played “Hang On Sloopy” at Ohio Stadium. WNBA finds no racism against Angel Reese. A Nazi was kicked out of a punk rock concert. Stefon Diggs is partying it up with chicks while his girlfriend Cardi B was on the same boat. DJ Akademiks calls him out for banging everything. The AMA's actually pulled quite an audience. J-Lo took shots from the comment sections due to her dancing medley. Mission Impossible lost out to Lilo & Stitch. Diddy's lawyers tried (and failed) to toss the case today. Cassie Ventura had her baby today. Ray J gave an interview to Piers Morgan and is totally Team Diddy. We roll through the worst apologies possibly ever. Hailey Bieber made a lot of money today by selling out. Kids love face scrubs, creams and skin care. Chris Brown is out on bail and on a world tour. San Francisco is banning homework and both the left and right are pissed about it. The Obama's reunited! Game Stop bought 4,710 Bitcoin. Crypto crimes are on the rise. Karl Hamburger is making the rounds. Charlie LeDuff will be on Normal World next. If you'd like to help support the show… consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter (Drew Lane, Marc Fellhauer, Trudi Daniels, Jim Bentley and BranDon).

Shirley Manson is a singer and songwriter, most notably from the band Garbage, whose new record, Let All That We Imagine Be the Light, is out May 30th. We chat with Shirley from her home in Los Angeles about Diddy updates, DJ Akademiks, Esq., Chris is flying out of Newark tomorrow, walking in Los Angeles without a dog, octopuses are sentient beings, what she listens to in the MRI machine, how Chris cleans his bathroom, her shower schedule, sloppy seconds, when she gets nervous, streaming revenue, she says the phrase "player, please", the best ways for a band to break up, touring with Noel Gallagher, opening for My Chemical Romance, and the last time she did ecstacy. instagram.com/garbage twitter.com/donetodeath twitter.com/themjeans howlonggone.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marc, Ish, & Parks are eager to question Joe about his experience at Madison Square Garden for Game 2 of the Knicks-Pistons series as he was seated right behind 50 Cent (15:13) before Marc clears up any beef he's had in the past with DJ Akademiks (35:13). Shannon Sharpe is being sued civilly for $50 million (43:35), Emanny joins the show with more jokes for Joe (1:12:40), and after a long bout with illness Pope Francis has passed at 88 (1:23:03). Also, Kanye West continues to receive headlines (1:26:45), Roddy Ricch speaks out after posting his son on Easter (1:53:30), the room discusses fandom in social media and if celebrities have the right to be frustrated (2:05:05), the JBP reacts to SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma (2:36:30), and much more!  Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/joebudden  Sleeper Picks:  Joe | DESTIN CONRAD - “KISSING IN PUBLIC” Parks | Don Covay - “I Was Checkin' Out She Was Checkin' In” Ish | Asiahn - “WASSUP WIT IT” Emanny | Tabeia - “How Much I Care” Marc | Wiz Khalifa (feat. OT Genasis) - “How We Act”

The guys talk Chris' latest special being released on YouTube, a recap of American Idol, Carrie Underwood's magnificent legs, celebrity couple dynamics, Brendan's desire to get an electric car now, Kanye West's controversial outfit whilst talking to DJ Akademiks, Will Smith getting back into rapping, Marlon Brando's secret love affair with Richard Pryor, Kathy Lee Gifford's viral video, Stephen A. Smith beefing with LeBron James, Kevin's all new (Deserv-ed Scale) video submission and much more! Get two extra episodes every month at https://patreon.com/thegoldenhourpodcastChris D'Elia Comedy Special: Grow Or Die - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSi5zOfEaQEShady Rays - Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code Golden for 35% off polarized sunglasses.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The JBP kicks things off by discussing the passing of Young Scooter & Bishop Brigante over the weekend (21:58). Kanye's interview with DJ Akademiks goes viral (36:07), Drake drops the music video to ‘Nokia' (58:20), and the room debates where they stand on the father in Georgia who was arrested for leaving his children unattended at McDonald's while he went to a job interview (1:13:33). Also, Sean Kingston and his mother have been convicted of wire fraud (1:22:40), the nypost learns of the sex trend ‘Hotwifing' (1:34:45), Summer Jam is back in New Jersey (1:57:42), QueenzFlip asks his co-hosts whether they'd prefer to forget the past or the future (2:00:18), and much more!  Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/joebudden  Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Chris Brown - “Stuck On Stupid” Ice | Wale - “The Helium Balloon” Parks | David Bars - “Creepin” Ish | Monique The Star - “Lost My Mind” Melyssa | Dabeull, Dezzy Hollow, & Holybrune - “Let's Play” Marc | Ari Lennox - “Soft Girl Era”

Episode 1680 - Brought to you by our incredible sponsors: BRUNT Workwear: Get $10 Off at BRUNT with code HARDFACTOR at https://www.Bruntworkwear.com/HARDFACTOR  #Bruntpod #sponsored Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/hardfactor to upgrade your selling with the world's #1 online checkout today. Factor Meals: The Best Premade Meal Delivery Service on Earth - Get started at factormeals.com/hardfactor50off and use code hardfactor50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping. Timestamps: (00:00:00) - April Fools (00:05:35) - Germany's government has voted to spend a ton of money on their military  (00:21:30) - Kanye West gave a crazy interview with DJ Akademiks  (00:27:05) - Unverified claims that Argentina has declassified Hitler was alive documents (00:30:50) - A Portland, Oregon man is getting gallons of peed dropped off in his recycling (00:37:00) - Idaho is banning the exposure of breasts and genital-shaped toys like truck nuts (00:39:22) - A neighborhood in PA has zig-zag road lines installed to slow down traffic Thank you for listening!! Patreon.com/hardfactor to support the pod, join our community, the discord chat and get access to up to 3 Weekly Bonus Podcasts. Most importantly, HAGFD! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of Hooter's Files For BankZeitcy, Miles and special guest co-host Jacquis Neal discuss prosecutors seeking the death penalty in the Luigi Mangione case, Ye's interview with DJ Akademiks, Cory Booker's record-breaking filabuster, the new 4-part Beatles biopic, Hooter's going bankrupt and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Van and Rachel discuss the midair collision that killed 67 people (1:00) before reacting to Donald Trump pointing the finger at DEI initiatives (10:05). Plus, DJ Akademiks gets banned from Twitch after inappropriate comments toward a minor (20:51), and Scott Storch's ex gets accused of racism after saying racist things (32:49). Then writer and podcaster Chad Sanders joins to talk authenticity and his new book, ‘How to Sell Out' (38:14), before journalist Nathan Bomey from Axios explains DeepSeek and the future of AI (1:06:02). Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay Guests: Chad Sanders and Nathan Bomey Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The JBP opens up the latest episode discussing QueenzFlip's recent social media video in handcuffs (5:40) before turning to a discussion on transactional friendships (10:45). Joe then addresses Valentine's Day 2025 and shares who he'd want to perform at his wedding (43:30), the latest on the A$AP Rocky trial (54:27), and Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on Trump declassifying the Martin Luther King Jr. files (1:30:25). Also, Target rolls back DEI initiatives (1:43:58), reactions to the AFC & NFC Championship games (1:52:37), DJ Akademiks has been banned by Twitch (2:23:00), the 2025 GRAMMYs are this weekend (2:44:25), Part of the Show (2:53:27), and much more!  Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/joebudden  Sleeper Picks:   Joe | TAVE (feat. Kenyon Dixon) - “Laid Back/Old Skool Chevy” Ice | 2 Eleven & Jay Rock - “Black Dynamite” Parks | M.O.P. - “Face Off” Marc | “Funny Papers” Melyssa | Kiana Ledé - “Too Many Strings”

Meek Mill Blasts DJ Akademiks For Grooming A Teen Boy+DJ Ak Responds Allegations #fullbreakdown