Episode 651 | "Pay to Play"

Aug 16, 2023

Hip-Hop 50 Live, music labels' message, Steely Dan's sample issue, Melle Mel regrets diss track, Drake & Bobbi unfollow each other, Usher's next single, Michael Oher lawsuit, soul-crushing sports moments

Ask episode

Chapters

Transcript

Episode notes

Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Enthusiastic Discussion of a Memorable Episode

01:31 • 12min

Hip Hop Legends and Iconic Performances

13:37 • 14min

Lack of Recognition for Legacy Acts in the Music Industry

27:30 • 6min

Reminiscing about Buying Albums

33:52 • 11min

Steely Dan's Theft

45:02 • 10min

Reminiscing on Songs and Recognition

54:52 • 8min

Affordable Housing and Personal Preferences

01:02:58 • 1min

Random Topics and Celebrity Controversies

01:04:26 • 6min

Drake and Bobby Instagram Unfollows

01:10:41 • 13min

Discussion on a Fraudulent Scheme and Targeting Vulnerable Individuals

01:24:06 • 2min

Comparing Companies and Services

01:25:53 • 3min

Discussion on Rico Trump's indictment, election interference, and hope for black power

01:29:02 • 2min

The Importance of Genuine Expression

01:30:32 • 13min

A Playful Conversation about a Dog's Instagram Page

01:43:59 • 13min

Lawsuit filed by former NFL player alleging exploitation and seeking compensation

01:57:11 • 2min

Reggie Bush, Johnny Manzel, and Wild Behavior

01:59:30 • 3min

Steph Curry's Wife and Drake Concert

02:02:57 • 2min

Origins of Fried Chicken and Types of Wings

02:04:46 • 2min

Dental Health and Insults

02:06:24 • 10min

Crushed Souls and Broken Processes

02:16:20 • 3min

Reflections and Tributes

02:19:40 • 3min

Discussion on Time, 'Stay Here' by Noah God featuring Amaria, and Quavo's Upcoming Release

02:23:03 • 5min

Analyzing the Song 'Stronger Than' by Lynx

02:28:06 • 16min