Talib Kweli, a socially conscious rapper; Bill Kristol, a seasoned political commentator; and Bruce Springsteen, a rock legend known for his activism, join the discussion. They delve into the impact of celebrity endorsements on political mobilization, especially in the context of the upcoming election. The conversation highlights the urgent need for political awareness in marginalized communities while tackling systemic issues. Springsteen's rally performance and the dual fight against authoritarianism are also key themes as they inspire listeners to engage in shaping the political landscape.

Talib Kweli, a conscious hip-hop artist celebrated for his impactful lyrics, dives into the evolution of conscious rap and his latest album. He discusses the pressures artists face in maintaining creative freedom while catering to commercial demands. The conversation touches on the shifting dynamics of the music industry, the role of social media in political discourse, and the complexities of hip-hop culture, including accountability and legacy. Kweli also honors the contributions of influential artists, reflecting on hip-hop's profound legacy.

On Piers Morgan Uncensored: Ben Shapiro's anti-woke rap song is tearing up the charts - but now he’s being accused of cultural appropriation. Do his critics have a point? We'll have an Uncensored rap battle with Tom MacDonald, DJ Vlad and Talib Kweli... Tech giants are being grilled over their deadly failure to protect children - if they can censor opinions they don’t like, why can’t they keep vulnerable users safe? Piers is joined by Seth Dillon, Mario Nawfal and the godfather of virtual reality Jaron Lanier.Watch Piers Morgan Uncensored at 8pm on TalkTV on Sky 522, Virgin Media 606, Freeview 237 and Freesat 217. Listen on DAB+ and the app.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.