The JBP starts this episode discussing when they found out the previous podcast was Patreon release only (3:03) before turning to Jada Pinkett Smith’s recent press run to promote her book (29:53). A quick recap of the BET Hip-Hop Awards (54:35), Caresha wins Best Hip-Hop Platform for the second year in a row (1:00:48), and new music from Bad Bunny, Offset, & Westside Gunn (1:11:08). Also, the JBP discusses the recent social media debates over the Cheesecake Factory video (1:30:45), BET’s lack of budget and Ice Spice not appearing for her award (1:48:00), Part of the Show returns (2:08:25), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Monaleo - “Beating Down Yo Block”

Ice | Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, & Conway the Machine - “Kostas”

Parks | David Bars - “Understood”

Melyssa | Lolo Zouaï - “Desert Rose”

QueenzFlip | JR Writer, Hell Rell, & 40 Cal - “Presidential”