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Quake discusses Diddy officially filing appeal over his 50-month prison sentence, 50 Cent reacting to rumors that Diddy could face new charges soon, Maino arguing 50 Cent & G-Unit got spanked by Jimmy Henchman, Mystikal pleading guilty to rape, Gunna hitting promoters with $750K lawsuit over X Games deal, Ray J threatening Cam'ron, Mase and Shyne for speaking on Brandy, J. Cole's ‘The Fall Off' World Tour already making history, Lil Wayne and Jay-Z announcing new tours and concerts, Lil Wayne talking about A.I. and how it can't replace him, Rick Ross ordering cease and desist for Remy Ma's movie and much more.(00:00) - Intro(08:19) - Diddy Officially Files Appeal Over His 50-Month Prison Sentence(15:09) - 50 Cent Reacts To Rumors That Diddy Could Face New Charges Soon(17:47) - Maino Argues 50 Cent & G-Unit Got Spanked By Jimmy Henchman(29:34) - Mystikal Pleads Guilty To Rape(31:29) - Gunna Hits Promoters With $750K Lawsuit Over X Games Deal(33:10) - Ray J Threatens Cam'ron, Mase and Shyne For Speaking On Brandy(40:13) - J. Cole's ‘The Fall Off' World Tour Is Already Making History(41:30) - Lil Wayne And Jay-Z Announce New Tours and Concerts(47:03) - Lil Wayne Talks About A.I. And How It Can't Replace Him(50:23) - Rick Ross Orders Cease And Desist For Remy Ma's Movie(54:21) - Billboard Hot 100

Combo and battle rap legend Cortez dive into a conversation blending NBA debate and current events in hip hop. They react to Bam Adebayo's shocking 83-point performance and debate the big question: was it a historic scoring night or stat chasing? Cortez questions the circumstances of the game, while Combo argues the conditioning and skill required to score that many points still deserves respect. They also discuss: - Victor Wembanyama and the future of the NBA - Luka Dončić responding to critics - The MVP race and why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is surging The conversation also turns to hip hop, including 50 Cent's AI trolling strategy, the Kendrick Lamar vs. J. Cole debate, and who really had the best verse on “Swagga Like Us.” Follow Combo: IG & TikTok: @OneTwoCombo

00:00 – 12:29 – Colts sign Daniel Jones, how have they done in free agency so far?, IU falls to Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament 12:30 – 23:42 – Morning Checkdown 23:43 – 43:37 – The Maxx Crosby trade fallout, Trey Hendrickson lands in Baltimore, do the Colts have any options left for an impactful edge rusher, it sure doesn’t seem like the Colts have gotten better in any area since last season, Alec Pierce talks about the importance of Daniel Jones coming back, IU loses to Northwestern, will they make the tournament, can Purdue top Northwestern today? 43:38 – 1:08:18– Daniel Jones will speak today, why Kevin likes the Jones contract, where is money left for the Colts to spend, IU falls on their face against Northwestern and now await their fate for the tournament, who wins first: IU against Northwestern or Colts winning at Jacksonville, Morning Checkdown 1:08:19 – 1:18:06– Musical playlists, what is the market for Anthony Richardson, where will Kyler Murray end up? 1:18:07 – 1:25:10 – Which team is having the best free agency period, are the Colts going to be okay having missed out on Trey Hendrickson? 1:25:11 – 1:54:53 – The new Colts defensive ends, Nick Cross heads to the Commanders, Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us to discuss the Big Ten Tournament to this point, is it harder or easier to build teams in the NIL era, how he would handle coaching in this era, his basketball camp back in the day, the Big Ten team he trusts the most aside from Michigan, Morning Checkdown 1:54:53 – 2:06:29 – Daniel Jones will speak today, will he say anything of note?, we play I GOTTA KNOW: Grade for the Colts so far in the off-season, Maxx Crosby’s 2026 team, the sanctity of the NBA Draft Lottery 2:06:30 – 2:09:26 – Can Purdue avoid an upset against Northwestern tonight?, Pacers return home tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wudupdoe! This week, we chat about O's part time jobs. We're blessed to get a voicemail from the homie Chaufie that gave us a few laughs. The Lions are doing trades, yalls president is starting wars, and more!

As Dreamville's in-house mixing engineer, Juro “MEZ” Davis has been a creative force behind some of the label's most defining moments, including much of J Cole's discography—most notably Born Sinner, 2014 Forest Hills Drive, 4 Your Eyez Only, The Off-Season, and more recently The Fall Off. Davis joined us for an in-depth conversation about the evolution of his career and creative workflow—from being mentored by MF GRIMM and mixing for Monsta Island Czars (M.I.C.) early in his journey to helping shape Dreamville's sonic identity. He also discusses using J. Cole's “Wet Dreamz” and “Can't Get Enough” as sonic benchmarks to guide mixing decisions, his work on fan favourites such as The Come Up and Friday Night Lights, the life-changing trajectory of 2014 Forest Hills Drive, and the varying stages The Fall Off went through from conception to completion. Support The Fly Fidelity Podcast: Please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/FlyFidelity, where members can access a range of monthly benefits including early access to episodes, bonus content, and an exclusive members-only podcast. You can also support the show by leaving a review, subscribing, and sharing the podcast across platforms.

Démar and Adriel discuss Bruno Mars' fourth studio album 'The Romantic' how it is edgeless and how Bruno Mars' songwriting has suddenly fallen off a cliff.The Love List: Why You Wanna Fight?Timecodes:4:00 - First time hearing Bruno Mars9:38 - Favourite song from his catalogue14:10 - I Just Might21:53 - Cha Cha Cha24:55 - The Debt33:25 - Adriel compares Bruno Mars to Don Toliver39:39 - Biggest Fall44:50 - Album Cover47:00 - The Score=================================== Follow us: TikTok: Album Mode: https://www.tiktok.com/@albummodepodAdriel: https://www.tiktok.com/@adrielsmileydotcomDémar: https://www.tiktok.com/@godkingdemiInstagram: Album Mode: https://www.instagram.com/albummodepod/Adriel: https://www.instagram.com/adrielsmileydotcom/Démar: https://www.instagram.com/demarjgrant/Twitter: Album Mode: https://twitter.com/AlbumModepodAdriel: https://twitter.com/AdrielSmiley_Démar: https://twitter.com/DemarJGrant===================================Démar's rating: 3 / 10Adriel's rating: 2 / 10Bruno Mars - The Romantic/ 2026 / R&B, Soul

With the one and only Jermaine Cole now "retired" (We don't believe in artists retiring) after the release of The Fall Off, we thought we'd contextualise Cole's career as a whole. From the mixtapes to the albums, we take it all in.(We are aware it's March and we should be doing Women's History Month retrospectives. We'll start next week and go through to the 1st week of April!)TIMESTAMPS:Weekly Music Roundup - (1:13)Ben:Thuli P - AvanaRobb Bank$ - Rich BadnessBruno Mars - The Romantic Boldy James x Rome Streetz - ManhuntWILLOW - Petal Rock BlackRJD2 x Supastition - According to...Charlie:Vic Santoro - SURFNTURFRyder - RYDERHOOD 2Light Seekers, JamesThe3rd & Akari Sage - FLYNPEA€EKiyan Foroughi - inner light. OUTER SPACEGENA (Liv.e & Karriem Riggins) - The Pleasure Is YoursFoggieraw - With No Due RespectGorillaz - The MountainShocka - CONSCIOUS GRIMEThuli P - AvanaTopic Intro/Ben's Research House - (11:52)The Come Up - (18:24)The Warm Up - (25:07)Friday Night Lights - (29:13)Cole World: The Sideline Story - (34:02)Born Sinner - (44:21)2014 Forest Hills Drive - (53:39)Lighter Note - (1:06:51)Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved.Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use)HHBTN (Twitter & IG) - @HipHopNumbers5E (Twitter & IG) - @The5thElementUKChillHop (Twitter) - @ChillhopdotcomBonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92Other Podcasts Under The 5EPN:"What's Good?" W/ Charlie TaylorIn Search of SauceBlack Women Watch...5EPN RadioThe Beauty Of Independence

Will the College Football Playoff feature more of the same in 2026 or will we see darkhorse contenders rise up to grab spots? On Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 717 Josh Pate looks at whether Ohio Stqte, UGA, Oregon, Texas, and Indiana can make it back to the CFP along with teams that could punch their ticket for the first time. What has happened to the ACC? With Miami playing for a national title the Hurricanes figure to be in the mix every season. Where have Clemson and FSU gone? With Lou Holtz passing away this week we take time tonight to remember a legendary man and career. Josh also breaks down Austin Mack vs Keelon Russell in the Alabama quarterback battle along with naming his favorite College Football stadiums. Where does Neyland Stadium rank in comparison to The Big House, Autzen Stadium, Bryant-Denny, and more? Be sure to let us know what you think, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and CLICK THE BELL for notifications as we bring you multiple live shows per week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the GAHHDcast, Burnz, VSOP, and MaxLo dive deep into the career of J. Cole — from his early rise to superstardom to the recent conversations surrounding his so-called “fall off.”We break down the fallout from his exit during the Kendrick Lamar situation, how that moment shifted public perception, and whether it impacted his legacy. We also discuss his latest album — and the elephant in the room: why didn't anyone rush to hear it?This isn't a traditional album review. This is the J. Cole “Not Review” — a conversation about momentum, reputation, competition, and what happens when one of the biggest names in hip hop starts to feel… quiet.Was it strategy? Was it miscalculation? Or is the culture just moving differently now?Let's talk about it.J Cole podcast, J Cole fall off, J Cole new album discussion, J Cole Kendrick Lamar fallout, hip hop debate podcast, GAHHDcast J Cole episode, rap culture discussion, hip hop commentary, J Cole legacy debate, Dreamville discussion, rap beef aftermath, hip hop industry talk, album momentum discussion#GAHHDcast#JCole#HipHopDebate#RapCulture#Dreamville#KendrickLamar#AlbumDiscussion#HipHopPodcast#RapCommentary#TheFallOff

F1 2026 season predictions are HERE. In this Formula America Formula 1 podcast episode, we predict the top 3 constructors, bottom 3 teams, top 3 drivers in the championship, biggest fall-off, biggest standout, and our wildcard pick heading into the new F1 season. We're back after a few weeks off — and we're not easing into it. We break down:

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J. Cole just dropped The Fall Off… and we had to tap in. In this episode, we give our FULL, unfiltered reaction to the latest project from J. Cole and break down everything you need to know. Did he deliver? Did he miss? And more importantly… is this REALLY the end? We're talking:

Welcome back To Talent Talk!!! WE ARE BACK AFTER A LONG 8+ MONTHS. There's so much news and info we have to catch y'all up on. This episode is for the Day one supporters. The lives of JP, Rez and Aj are changing and we bring you along for the journey. THE FALL OFF IS HERE & OF COURSE we get into all things new music and pop culture. A special One Gotta Go segment, discuss the Super Bowl and some last thoughts. WE ARE SO BACK.

A five-year wait and a double-disc finale set high stakes. Cole Cuchna and Charles Holmes ask: Did Baby Keem and J. Cole deliver? Dissect Season 14 is just around the corner! Follow ⁠@dissectpodcast on Instagram⁠ for an official announcement coming very soon. Host: Cole Cuchna Guest: Charles Holmes Producer: Justin Sayles Editor: Kevin Pooler Engineer: Sarah Reddy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 104: This episode of Strength To Build, we are talking about the inevitable moment that motivation dips and consistency starts to feel harder than it did in January. Instead of starting over (again!!), we're talking about how to reset in a way that actually sticks and allows you to continue working your way to results.In this episode, I walk you through five simple but powerful shifts to help you rebuild momentum without burning yourself out:How to change your mindset when you feel like you “fell off”Why reframing the goal makes consistency easierHow to identify your nucleus habit — the one thing that matters mostWhy fixing your environment beats relying on willpowerHow setting a short timeline helps you reset without pressureIf you've been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated with yourself, DON'T! This episode will help you come back to the basics and move forward with clarity and confidence.If you want something simple to refer to next time you're in a slump, I created a little Free Reset Checklist you can save on your phone and come back to anytime you feel off.Comment "RESET" on my latest post on Instagram and I'll send it !_______________________________________________________________________________________Apply for Advanced Training and Nutrition with Chelsey & Dr Emily Dow HEREStart your 7 day FREE trial of my new app HERE!Want to work one on one with Chelsey?Set up a one on one consultation call here to see if personalized online training is right for you.Join a semi-private class in LA here.Email info@chelseyrosehealth.com to inquire about one on one in person training.Shop the things i'm loving HEREFollow Chelsey on Instagram:@Chelseyrosehealth@StrengthtobuildFollow Chelsey on TikTok Here."Submit a question to the show"

In this episode, the guys are joined by Myles Lanye as they discuss the CAPTAIN DURAG controversy, THE FALL OFF of J.Cole, and the WINTER OLYMPICS. ALSO CHECK OUT MYLES LANYE: • TOO MUCH - MYLES LANYÉ

Shaq pulls up on the T&T boys to review J. Cole's long awaited album "The Fall Off".Weekly catch up (2:56), Album review (12:03)https://open.spotify.com/show/3rffzog0ljQd85Ov7Fnw78https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tandthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t-t-a-podcast-by-timothy-taylorean/id1509351799https://www.instagram.com/tandtpodcastt/https://www.youtube.com/@TTapodcastbyTimothyTaylorean

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IShowSpeed (Darren Watkins Jr.) recently completed a landmark 28-day tour of Africa, concluding in January 2026, where he visited nearly 20 countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, and Morocco. The tour, intended to showcase cultural diversity, featured massive crowds, such as 30,000 in Kenya, and saw him hit 50 million subscribers.o In February 2026, GloRilla's sister, Victoria "Scarface" Woods, publicly accused the rapper of not financially supporting their family in Memphis despite her success, demanding better care for their mother. GloRilla hit back, sharing screenshots of her mother thanking her for help, defending her financial support, and stating her sister needed to stop The Allegations: Scarface Woods claimed in interviews with TMZ and other outlets that GloRilla has an obligation to help, specifically noting their mother still works, per The Tab and Instagram.GloRilla's Response: The rapper responded on social media, posting a screenshot of her mother thanking her for her help. She also indicated in a livestream that her family in Memphis was already being supported, saying "my people [that] I f*ck with, they straight," as reported by The Tab.Family Reaction: Other members of the family, including her father and brother, defended GloRilla, stating she has provided for them, with her brother alleging she gave significant money and gifts to their family, notes The Tab.Background: The conflict highlights a recurring public conversation regarding fame, financial obligations to family, and setting boundaries Shrek is a Cautionary Tale? Shrek (2001) is an animated fairy-tale satire about a misunderstood, antisocial ogre who must rescue a princess to regain his peaceful swamp from a tyrannical ruler. Along with a talking Donkey, Shrek embarks on a quest that teaches him to look past appearances, find friendship, and accept himself.Business Inquiries DaDojoProduction@gmail.com Insta https://www.instagram.com/senseink/ Pod Insta: https://www.instagram.com/dadojocast/ Sports Page @IKINDAKNOWBALL

After not having a show for going on two months, due to technical difficulties, scheduling conflicts etc! The Guys are back with another episode full of Bicker. From local food talk to recapping Valentine's day weekend. They also get into J-Cole's album (insert bicker here). A little NBA talk as well! As always, the culture from a Midwest point of view #WWTB

We're back with a packed episode — and we're not holding back.Ahmad kicks things off with a prank story involving his son that you did NOT see coming. From there, Vance and Ahmad dive deep into everything that had the culture talking: the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the Grammys, J. Cole's latest project, and the ongoing Kanye West situation.Bad Bunny didn't just perform — he brought an entire cultural moment to the biggest stage in American sports. We break down why his set was more than entertainment, what it means for hip-hop's global reach, and who we think should be next on that Halftime stage.Then we shift to the Grammys — are they finally getting it right? We discuss the tributes, the snubs, the recognition of legacy artists, and whether soul music is still getting the respect it deserves. Plus, Kendrick Lamar's stranglehold on hip-hop in 2025 and what that means for the culture going forward.And J. Cole dropped — so of course we had to get into it. Is the storytelling still elite? What does this album mean for his legacy? And is J. Cole approaching the end of an era?All that, plus current music recommendations and our thoughts on the rising British influence in hip-hop.

In music right now, the winners aren't just the artists with the biggest audiences, they're the teams that control the infrastructure. First, I sit down with Mag Rodriguez, CEO and co-founder of EVEN, to break down how Even became a key part of J. Cole's The Fall Off rollout, from exclusive drops and direct-to-fan sales to tour presales and fan community features designed to keep people coming back. Then, I'm joined by Lior Tibon, CEO and co-founder of Duetti, to unpack the financial plumbing behind catalog deals: how Duetti raised $200M, why equity and debt get used differently, and how data, underwriting, and marketing operations power the rights-acquisition machine. CHAPTERS: 04:27 Why J. Cole Uses EVEN 10:16 EVEN-UMG Deal, Explained 16:49 Clearing the Rumors 32:30 Duetti's Equity vs. Debt Stack 33:34 What a typical Duetti deal looks like 38:38 Catalog Marketing Playbook SPONSORSChartmetric: Listen in for our Stat of the Week Linktree: Share music, sell merch, and connect with fans on one simple link. Linktree is the #1 link in bio tool that musicians and artists use to connect fans to everything they do. TRAPITAL Where technology shapes culture. New episodes and memos every week. Sign up here for free.

Send a textJoin Coach E and his assistant coaches for another explosive episode of "Game for All Seasons" - the podcast that brings you unfiltered sports commentary, cultural discussions, and life wisdom from your favorite neighborhood high school coach.Episode Highlights:

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explicit. Recorded 2/12/2026 Juice and Kim catch up on life. Kim has become the mother who stepped up to a pair of crazy cats, so the cousins discuss being a black pet parent. They discuss their Valentine's Day Plans before recapping The Grammys and The Super Bowl Halftime Show. Other topics include: That Ring Commercial, Savannah Guthrie's Momma, J. Cole's The Fall Off, Missy Elliott and more Music Provided by @DJCBATTLE

J. Cole releases his 8" and "final"long awaited, highly anticipated album; The Fall Off".Follow me on Twitter & Instagram: @siddavisPodcast IG: @thesocialintrovertpodcastPodcast Twitter: @SocialintroPodSend emails to: thesocialintrovertpodcastegmail.com

Back to the roots we go! When the OGs step in the room you gotta let em cook, it's been a minute! The OGs show up one final time to discuss J. Cole's album "The Fall Off", new music, where life is with everyone now and all of the things that derived from the origins of No Static!Dennis is here, Jordan is here, Sebastien is here, Dee Da Goat is here, Coop is here, JQ is here and AJ is here. Y'all know the quotes!

Listen as Spike Lou and Animal Brown react to the biggest headlines in hip-hop. LaRussell gets killed for his take on Lil Wayne, multiple tours get announced and Kanye is dropping a collab album with Travis???

This week, Miss2Bees kicks things off with WHAT'S BUZZIN - Cardi B kicks off her first ever tour (4:20) and J. Cole's trunk sale for ‘The Fall-Off' (10:15) - before introducing a new segment, ASK2BEES (15:36), where listeners can submit questions for the cast to answer. Next, the LUNCH BREAK - dating someone with kids (24:47) and which TV shows you could watch for twelve hours a day for a year to win a million dollars (31:20) - and CHAT - Jack Harlow (41:30) and Baby Keem (49:30) announce new albums and a review of Brent Faiyaz's ‘Icon' (54:55). The BOARD MEETING (1:18:42) is a responsible revisit of Kanye West's 2016 album ‘The Life Of Pablo' and a discussion about Ye's legacy amidst his highs and lows. Stay Busy with Armon Sadler⁠ https://www.instagram.com/staybusypod/⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/staybusypod⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@staybusypod⁠ Armon⁠ https://www.instagram.com/armonsadler/⁠⁠ https://x.com/armonsadler Will Foster https://www.instagram.com/wxllxxm/ https://x.com/WxLLxxM Miss2Bees https://www.instagram.com/miss2bees/ https://x.com/miss2bees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the world of first listen reviews and same week release reviews... comes along a pod that gives a generous week to talk about one of the most anticipated hiphop albums this decade from one of the greatest hiphop artist of all time. The Beatsnchill pod presents the audio only version of "The Fall Off" album reviewWATCH full episodes only on PATREON [SUBSCRIBE HERE]YouTube - @beatsnchillIG - @beatsnchill813TikTok - @beatsnchillvoices: Jaz, Raul, Patrick, Bronz, Ace, Daniel, Tyreerecorded and mixed by Acerecorded on 02/14/26

  In this episode of the Soundcentric Podcast, Adam sits down with Don Chenz for a wide ranging and unfiltered conversation about the current state of hip hop. They break down J. Cole's long awaited album after an eight year tease, debating Disc 1 versus Disc 2, KOD versus Might Delete Later, and whether Cole's technical brilliance sometimes works against him. The discussion expands into the Grammys conversation, including Kendrick Lamar's dominance and whether Tyler, The Creator has become the Academy's new favorite. From there, they dive into producer GOAT debates featuring Alchemist and DJ Premier, the evolving sound of the 2020s, and whether modern rap has become too polished. They also explore marketing in the streaming era, mysterious artist branding, snippet culture, short form versus long form content, and the thrill of discovering artists early like Trevor Spitta, Doechii, and Jack Harlow. It is a passionate and layered discussion about rap nostalgia, algorithms, artistry, and where hip hop is headed next.   Twitter: https://twitter.com/soundcentricmus Instagram:https://https://www.instagram.com/soundcentricmusic/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soundcentricmusic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SoundCentricmusic Website: https://soundcentricmusic.com Podcast: https://www.soundcentricmusic.com   00:00:00 NYC Apartment Studio Setup, Audio Horror Stories & Podcast Production Talk   00:00:50 Welcome to the Soundcentric Podcast + John Wall Dougie Intro   00:02:00 J. Cole “The Fall Off” Expectations After 8-Year Tease   00:03:00 “This Might Be My Favorite Album Ever” – First Reactions to J. Cole   00:05:30 Disc 1 vs Disc 2 Debate – Burna Boy Feature & Red Velvet Cake Line   00:08:30 Hip-Hop Interpolations – Nas, Common & Storytelling Comparisons   00:09:50 High School Nostalgia, Blog Era Rap & Jersey Shore Memories   00:12:30 JID, Ab-Soul & Meeting Rappers Stories   00:15:00 Best Songs Breakdown – Bun B Road, Alchemist Beat & Future Feature   00:18:00 6-Minute Songs vs TikTok Brain – Attention Spans in 2026   00:20:00 Concert Volume, Headphone Culture & “I Can't Hear the Person I'm Talking To”   00:22:30 Album Rollouts & Marketing Strategy – Teasing vs Dropping Immediately   00:24:30 Mysterious Artist Era – Playboi Carti, Snippet Culture & Fan Hype   00:27:00 KOD vs Might Delete Later – Ranking J. Cole Albums   00:28:37 Grammys Debate – Kendrick Lamar, Drake Line & Rap Album of the Year   00:30:00 Tyler, The Creator Early Era – “Nobody Knew Who He Was”   00:32:00 Tyler's Grammy Run – IGOR, Chromakopia & Don't Tap The Glass Debate   00:34:00 Clipse vs Tyler vs Kendrick – Who Really Deserved the Grammy?   00:35:50 What Is the “2020s Sound”? Rage Beats, Distorted Vocals & Genre Blending   00:38:30 Late 2000s Rap vs Blog Era – Why Some Music Doesn't Age Well   00:40:30 Is Rap Too Perfect Now? Nas, Eminem & Technical Rapping Debate   00:41:00 Producer GOAT Debate – Alchemist, DJ Premier & Schoolboy Q   00:43:30 Tyler as Producer – Should He Produce a Lil Wayne Album?   00:45:00 Long Form vs Short Form Content – Podcast Growth in 2026   00:46:10 “Would I Even Watch My Own Content?” – Creator Self-Awareness   00:48:30 Building a Recognizable Brand in Music Media   00:50:00 Jack Harlow Doesn't Get the Love – Baby Keem & Next Rap Star Debate  00:52:00 Brent Faiyaz, The Weeknd & Modern R&B Sound   00:54:00 Discovering New Artists – PR Emails, Music Submissions & Gatekeeping  00:56:00 Being Early on Trevor Spitta & Doechii   00:58:00 Why Discovering Music Feels Elite in Hip-Hop Culture   01:00:00 Final Thoughts on Rap, Algorithms & The Future of Music

J. Cole continues popping up on HBCU campuses—including Howard, Hampton, and North Carolina A&T—to personally deliver his new album The Fall Off directly from the trunk of his Honda Civic, creating nostalgic, fan‑packed moments reminiscent of his early career hustling CDs hand‑to‑hand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode opens with an emotional look into Jamie Foxx’s new breakup‑inspired single “Somebody”, which he revealed was fueled by a painful Valentine’s Day split with a Spanish-speaking ex—a heartbreak he said “messed [him] up,” as he described blinking and still seeing her face. Meanwhile, the team dives into the online uproar surrounding Michael Jordan’s viral Daytona 500 moment, where footage showed him pinching and tapping Tyler Reddick’s young son; although critics called it inappropriate, new context and closer footage suggest he was likely removing ice that had fallen into the child’s clothing during the chaotic celebration. The show also takes time to honor the profound legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, who passed away at 84 and is being celebrated nationwide as a towering civil rights leader, global activist, and inspiration whose decades of work—from marching with Dr. King to running historic presidential campaigns—reshaped American politics and expanded pathways for future Black leaders. The episode closes with a high‑energy highlight as J. Cole continues popping up on HBCU campuses—including Howard, Hampton, and North Carolina A&T—to personally deliver his new album The Fall Off directly from the trunk of his Honda Civic, creating nostalgic, fan‑packed moments reminiscent of his early career hustling CDs hand‑to‑hand. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode opens with a lighthearted conversation about Valentine's Day plans before shifting to the Super Bowl, which, despite best efforts, felt underwhelming. The commercials did not deliver either, but the halftime show definitely sparked discussion. With J. Cole releasing his long-anticipated retirement album The Fall Off, there was no avoiding a conversation about what this moment means in hip-hop. The discussion moves to comedy, including a review of Katt Williams' latest special, and a reflection on being grateful that 2026 is not starting as turbulent as it has for Corey Holcomb. A recent trip to San Diego for a work-related symposium leads into a meaningful moment of getting home just in time to see a son off for Senior Night. There is also a breakdown of the Keystone leadership course, including a standout quote that left a lasting impression. Current events take center stage. The USS Truxtun was involved in a collision with a USNS supply ship during a replenishment-at-sea, raising concerns not only about the incident itself but also about individuals recording and posting the event. A recent arrest of a Naval Officer in uniform for lewd conduct prompts a broader discussion about accountability and representation. Questions are raised about the HPO program and what it actually entails, while a social media post about a mother PCSing sparks dialogue about perspective and sacrifice. The CNO's recent interview with Military Times is examined, followed by a response to a listener's question about finding the motivation to reenlist. The conversation turns reflective. What should a Sailor understand before becoming a Chief? How important is it to truly know the details of your people's family lives? Should non-Chiefs ever see the contents of a charge book? Is it wrong to withhold feedback on a weak package? Practical leadership topics round out the episode, including Career Development Board do's and don'ts, before closing with a spirited Do Better segment. One critique about physical fitness standards and incentives sparks debate. These and more topics are covered in this episode.   Do you have a “Do Better” that you want us to review on a future episode? Reach out at ptsfpodcast@gmail.com     Stay connected with the PTSF Podcast: https://linktr.ee/Ptsfpodcast     Hero of the week: Freddie Stowers - https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/freddie-stowers   PTSF Theme Music: Produced by Lim0

This week on "I've Been Meaning To Listen To That", we review THE FALL OFF by J Cole with special guest Dakota West Foss! Plus, we talk about how J Cole combats the loss of the beef by being the best lover possible, discover parallels between Logic and J Cole, talk about how J Cole is at his best when he's rapping for his credibility, whether or not 2014 Forest Hills Drive was the album he was put on this earth to make, whether SAFETY showcases his growth regarding his understanding around the LGBTQ community, how this album works as a love letter to his real fans, and more!Co-Hosts: Andrew Ambrose Lee, Stenley Philippe, Jon Butts, Dakota West Foss0:38 themes30:05 two six / run a train33:19 legacy35:55 the let out37:56 who tf is you42:16 hit the gas44:12 safety52:14 twenty nine intro53:11 thirty nine intro55:09 the vilest58:36 quik stop1:07:43 life sentence / only you1:10:06 what if1:19:38 I love her again1:26:00 stray observations1:29:16 final thoughts and ratingsFollow Jon Butts on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jonbuttsishere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow Dakota West Foss on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠@down_with_fun⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow Andrew Ambrose Lee on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andrewambroselee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow Stenley Philippe on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@snapasten⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow Stefanie Senior on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠@stefmsenior⁠⁠⁠⁠)Cover Art by Megan Rika Young (Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@meganrika⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Theme Song by OTNES (Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mxotnes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow us at (@ibmtltt) on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tiktok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ &⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ivebeenmeaningtolistentothat@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Have a good daaay!

Episode 302 – The Fall Off

On this episode! The Fellas do a deep dive of J. Cole's newest album The Fall-Off.Many questions need to be answered about this album such as; Did this need to be a double disc? If so, where does it rank amongst other great double albums? Also, is this J. Cole's final farewell or will he come back in a few years like many of his peers have done? Does Cole need to lock in with new producers?All of these questions are answered on this episode.Be sure to follow us on Instagram @2HipHopSenseis.a.casual and be sure to subscribe to our new YouTube page!We Love any and all feedback! If you REALLY loyal, be sure to tell a friend to tell a friend to listen to the Podcast.

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠Dive into the monumental arrival of J. Cole's purported final chapter on Notorious Mass Effect with Analytic Dreamz. This segment examines "The Fall-Off," the rapper's seventh studio album and only double album, released February 6, 2026, via Dreamville and Interscope Records.Analytic Dreamz details the project's ambitious scope: 24 tracks split across two discs ("Disc 29" and "Disc 39"), exceeding 100 minutes in runtime, with a reflective, career-summation narrative echoing mixtape-era aesthetics. Features include Future (on multiple tracks), Tems, Burna Boy, Erykah Badu, Morray, Petey Pablo, PJ, and others, backed by production from Cole himself, T-Minus, The Alchemist, Boi-1da, FnZ, and more.As of February 13, 2026, industry projections from Hits Daily Double and echoed across Complex, XXL, and HotNewHipHop position the album for a No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 with approximately 291,000 album-equivalent units in its first week—around 115,000 in pure sales (CDs, vinyl, digital downloads) driven by the innovative "Trunk Sale" tour tactic for direct-to-consumer physicals, plus 176,000 from streaming and equivalents. This would mark Cole's seventh consecutive No. 1, surpassing his 2021 The Off-Season (282K) and far exceeding 2024's Might Delete Later (115K), amid the "final album" hype fueling media and fan amplification.Analytic Dreamz analyzes the market signals: robust physical component stands out in modern rap, long tracklist boosts streaming volume, and strategic narrative plus tour activation align for strong commercial impact. Critical reception highlights lyrical introspection and evolution, though some note self-referential elements and length. With no major contradictory forecasts, this positions "The Fall-Off" among 2026's top rap openings, confirming Cole's enduring dominance while priming for official chart confirmation.Stay tuned as Analytic Dreamz provides the comprehensive breakdown on this landmark release and its place in hip-hop legacy.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & 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/msoH50WCu0K⁠Dive into the monumental arrival of J. Cole's purported final chapter on Notorious Mass Effect with Analytic Dreamz. This segment examines "The Fall-Off," the rapper's seventh studio album and only double album, released February 6, 2026, via Dreamville and Interscope Records.Analytic Dreamz details the project's ambitious scope: 24 tracks split across two discs ("Disc 29" and "Disc 39"), exceeding 100 minutes in runtime, with a reflective, career-summation narrative echoing mixtape-era aesthetics. Features include Future (on multiple tracks), Tems, Burna Boy, Erykah Badu, Morray, Petey Pablo, PJ, and others, backed by production from Cole himself, T-Minus, The Alchemist, Boi-1da, FnZ, and more.As of February 13, 2026, industry projections from Hits Daily Double and echoed across Complex, XXL, and HotNewHipHop position the album for a No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 with approximately 291,000 album-equivalent units in its first week—around 115,000 in pure sales (CDs, vinyl, digital downloads) driven by the innovative "Trunk Sale" tour tactic for direct-to-consumer physicals, plus 176,000 from streaming and equivalents. This would mark Cole's seventh consecutive No. 1, surpassing his 2021 The Off-Season (282K) and far exceeding 2024's Might Delete Later (115K), amid the "final album" hype fueling media and fan amplification.Analytic Dreamz analyzes the market signals: robust physical component stands out in modern rap, long tracklist boosts streaming volume, and strategic narrative plus tour activation align for strong commercial impact. Critical reception highlights lyrical introspection and evolution, though some note self-referential elements and length. With no major contradictory forecasts, this positions "The Fall-Off" among 2026's top rap openings, confirming Cole's enduring dominance while priming for official chart confirmation.Stay tuned as Analytic Dreamz provides the comprehensive breakdown on this landmark release and its place in hip-hop legacy.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week on "I've Been Meaning To Listen To That", we analyze the lead up to "THE FALL OFF" with special guest Dakota West Foss! Plus, we break down J Cole's discography and career moves since 2014 Forest Hills Drive, what sport we are talking about when we say "rap is a sport", whether J Cole has any claim to the Big 3 as a winner, the bogus stuff that he pulls on "Might Delete Later", and more!Co-Hosts: Andrew Ambrose Lee, Stenley Philippe, Jon Butts, Dakota West Foss0:48 pre-conceived notions on J Cole8:13 expectations around the Fall Off18:56 Rap as a Sport25:31 Where Does J Cole go from here?30:09 Did J Cole actually win?Follow Jon Butts on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jonbuttsishere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow Dakota West Foss on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠@down_with_fun⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow Andrew Ambrose Lee on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andrewambroselee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow Stenley Philippe on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@snapasten⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow Stefanie Senior on Instagram (⁠⁠⁠⁠@stefmsenior⁠⁠⁠⁠)Cover Art by Megan Rika Young (Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@meganrika⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Theme Song by OTNES (Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mxotnes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Follow us at (@ibmtltt) on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tiktok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ &⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ivebeenmeaningtolistentothat@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Have a good daaay!

Episode 472 of the New Old Heads featured guest Brotha2daKnight and had discussions on J. Cole's new The Fall Off album, Bad Bunny's halftime show, Kid Rock's commentary around Jay-Z being a DEI hire, music reactions, and more.Support the show

We'll open the show talking about the Hustle win yesterday and Chris talks about his daughter being there and how much fun she had (3:00). Next we'll move to the Grizzlies loss in Denver, Lawson Lovering's debut, how he didn't shoot his shot + why Jahmai Mashack is a real thing the Grizzlies have and how he's a role player longterm for this team (18:00) and then we'll move to why the Orlando Magic have struggled so much and not looked like the contender everyone thought they'd be at the beginning of the season (24:00). Jaren Jackson Jr is having surgery and it makes us to the Windhorst fingers...hmmmm (30:53). De'Aaron Fox is replacing Giannis in the All-Star Game and John Tesh will perform Roundball Rock live this weekend, Caleb Williams in the Celebrity 3pt Contest and if we think he can play ball (49:22). Penny's Tigers are back in action tonight against North Texas (1:26:00) and Jerome Tang's presser (1:31:00)Host: Chris Vernon Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles 

The Dads are back! Lol We talk everything superbowl, Diggs drama, Discipline, and of course J Cole's potential last Album review. Lets get to it!  This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.betterhelp.com/UNAPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠and get on your way to being your best self Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen as Spike Lou and Animal Brown are joined by the homie Mxtra for a special J. Cole heavy episode. We break down thoughts on the album, the promotion and the reception from the Game. Also, TI officially calls out 50 Cent and Vado explains why Cam told him to turn down one of the best XXL Freshman Class covers.

On the 290th episode of the MalloryBrosPodcast, the Bros jump right in with Terrance going down memory lane. He breaks down how reading the number two-nine in Episode 290 feels like the stars aligning. That reflection turns into a story about how he and Terrell played the 4 and 5 on their very first basketball team, tying it back to how they've always been “9ers” at heart. The weekend recap finds Terrance fully in his storytelling bag, sharing a moment where he helped an elderly woman who fell in a grocery store. The situation stuck with him and served as a reminder of how important it is to show up for people. Terrell talks about getting ready for the Super Bowl before the Bros shift into a deeper conversation about the game's halftime show. Bad Bunny made history with a fully Spanish performance that sparked heavy debate, and the Bros break down both sides of the reaction. They discuss whether the Super Bowl halftime show has evolved from a massive entertainment platform into more of a cultural statement moment. Future's new snippets and the excitement around his return. Things take a darker turn as the Bros react to President Trump sharing racist AI-generated videos of former President Obama. Despicable behavior. The Bros revisit a topic from last week involving social media creator Khaby Lame, who reportedly sold his company for $975 million.. but also signed up for a digital AI twin. This is being looked alas the new way of selling your soul ... or is it? The Bros debate it. Terrance revisits a point he's made before about how the devices we rely on today won't even exist in the same way years from now. They also discuss the Ring Doorbell Super Bowl commercial that raised concerns, celebrate the Seattle Seahawks winning the Super Bowl, and close out with thoughts on J. Cole's The Fall Off, which is already being called a classic. The Bros give their early reactions to the project and talk about whether artists are becoming more comfortable operating as solo acts than ever before.  Movie Suggestions of the Week: Terrance | Chronicle (2012) | Now Streaming on NETLIX.  Terrell | FOCUS (2013) | Now Streaming on NETFLIX.

On this episode, Trevor and Ken get into the pro’s and con’s of ‘The Fall Off’, in a track by track breakdown. This is a free unlocked episode.  To get early access to future episodes, become a paid subscriber for $5/month over at patreon.com/champagnesharks and also get access to the whole archive of subscriber-only episodes, the Discord voice and chat server for patrons, detailed show notes for certain episodes, and our newsletter. Co-produced & edited by Aaron C. Schroeder / Pierced Ears Recording Co, Seattle WA (piercedearsmusic@gmail.com). Opening theme composed by T. Beaulieu. Closing theme composed by Dustfingaz (https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRazhu_)

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

In this bonus episode of Selective Ignorance, the crew does a deep dive into the Dreamville culture and the anticipation surrounding J. Cole’s upcoming album The Fall Off, beginning with an overview of Dreamville’s evolution and recent festival changes [00:00], before unpacking fan expectations and early buzz around the album rollout [02:53]. They explore how J. Cole’s career decisions have shaped modern hip-hop narratives and industry independence [06:13], followed by a thoughtful breakdown of his artistic integrity and commitment to authentic storytelling [08:57]. As the conversation expands, they highlight the importance of community within hip-hop culture and Dreamville’s collaborative ecosystem [11:48], debate Cole’s competitive spirit and lyrical positioning among his peers [14:54], and analyze the strategic rollout of mixtapes, singles, and album teasers leading up to the release [17:49]. The discussion continues with expectations for collaborations, surprise features, and potential sonic directions for The Fall Off [21:08], culminating in reflections on J. Cole’s legacy, influence on hip-hop culture, and what this next chapter means for fans and the broader music industry [24:01], before closing with live reactions, final thoughts, and predictions about the album’s cultural impact [26:48]. No Holes Barred: A Dual Manifesto Of Sexual Exploration And Power” w/ Tempest X! Sale Link Follow the host on Social MediaMandii B Instagram/X @fullcourtpumps Follow the crew on Social Media @itsaking @jaysonrodriguez @mrhiphopobama Follow the show on Social MediaInstagram @selectiveignorancepodTiktok @selective.ignoranceX/Twitter @selectiveig_podSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.