No Ceilings with Glasses Malone (The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts)

The No Ceilings crew, joined by special guest Ray'Jozz, discuss politics, entrepreneurship, and the experiences of the Black community in America. They dive into voting perspectives, misconceptions about conservatism, the opportunities available for Black entrepreneurs in a Republican administration, the role of media in shaping perceptions and the importance of financing and business growth strategies and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Pete, Norm Steele and AceBoyPun discuss the complexities of street culture, personal identity, and the impact of hip hop on society, the importance of accountability within the community, the consequences of crime, and the need for support systems for the youth. They also speak on advocating for community engagement, the importance of providing opportunities for growth, development and much more. 

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Glasses Malone unpacks the idea of people of a certain age participating in younger folk activities in a time where the traditional hip hop parties are almost non-existing. What's the solution? Glasses got it! Joining the conversation is No Ceilings usual suspects Aja and Britt. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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The No Ceilings crew discuss life beyond hip hop, political insights regarding the current state of America, and a metaphorical comparison between Walmart and Sam's Club to illustrate economic conditions. They critique the emotional politics that shape public opinion and policy, the complex interplay between immigration, economic impact, and political dynamics in the United States, how immigration affects job markets, the motivations behind voting behaviors, and the contrasting perspectives of Democrats and Republicans on immigration policies. Also, they explore Trump's political strategy and the implications for future elections and more. 

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Glasses Malone is back with a bonus episode (joined by Peter Bas, Norm Steele and Joey Westeside) unpacking the recent battle between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. They analyze the songs and strategies used by both artists and highlight the importance of cultural awareness and authenticity in hip-hop. They praise Kendrick for staying true to his cultural sound and creating impactful records, the concept of time pressure in battle rap and its effect on record-making. They also touch on the impact of Drake's success on the opportunities for artists from the ghetto and the role of bias in media coverage and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone and Peter Bas examine the causes, effects and plausible solutions to illegal immigration.

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Emergency Episode Alert…Glasses Malone joined by Peter bas, Norm Steele, Kam and Crooked I peel back the layer of Drake’s lawsuit against UMG accusing them of manipulating the market to favor Kendrick Lamar's diss track ‘Not Like Us’. They discuss the implications of this lawsuit on the hip hop industry, the cultural significance of diss tracks, and the mental state of Drake amidst this controversy. Also they debate the identity and cultural roots of artists in hip hop, particularly focusing on Drake's background and how it influences his actions and reactions in the current landscape, the use of streaming manipulation and its consequences and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone and Peter Bas discuss rappers being witty with words and the dangers that can come with it. Tune in and get these perspectives.

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The No Ceilings crew dives into the new Kendrick Lamar album GNX and its cultural significance. They explore Kendrick's growth as an artist, the influence of Southern hip hop, the legacy of artists like Scarface, and the balance between cultural roots and mainstream success like Jay-Z and Nas. They also discuss the evolution of West Coast hip hop, its foundation in funk, the often blurred lines between credit and contribution in the industry, the importance of recognizing the roles of various contributors in the creative process while also addressing the challenges and controversies that arise in the competitive landscape of hip-hop and more.

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This week on No Ceilings, Glasses Malone discusses today's branding techniques from artist, the impact and the importance of playing the long game no matter how egregious (or not) it is. Tune in and comment in the socials below.

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A few years ago Glasses Malone dropped a controversial video "2 Pac Must Die" which offered an alternate perspective about the untimely passing of Tupac Shakur. That video/song is still sparking discussions and Glasses and Peter unpack it all.

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Glasses Malone and Rose Gold Pete discuss the revival of West Coast hip hop scene, the dynamics of relationships between established artists and newcomers, the importance of generational knowledge transfer, cultural identity and social currency associated with it. Also, they address the challenges young artists face in recognizing the value of wisdom from their predecessors and the necessity of understanding the business side of hip hop and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Still on the Atlanta excursion Glasses Malone philosophize on then current state of hip hop, the regional differences, the importance of the producer and much more. Joining the conversation is super music producer Ervin Pope and "The Voice". Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and special guest Maj Toure discuss gun ownership in the black community, what 2nd Amendment really means, the black guns matter initiative and much more. Tune in and comment in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone and Peter Bas discuss the perception of the lack of support of female athletes/sports. There has been much progress over the years to amplify women athletes and sports but there's more work to be done.

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On this episode of No Ceilings, Glasses Malone joined by guests @AjaTheRedHead @RealBritneyMichelle discuss the complex nature of street dynamics and its influence on the culture at large. 

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Glasses and Peter have a conversation about the worlds oldest profession.

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Glasses Malone, @AjaTheRedHead @RealBritneyMichelle, Silk, Sanity Silvia J (of 4SM) and Joey Westside (of LA GIANTZ) discuss the roles of men and women in relationships. Who should do the cooking, cleaning, pay the bills etc. Are their any compromises, 50/50 split, expectations and more.

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In this Bonus episode of No Ceiling, the self anointed thought leader Glasses Malone discuss the legal challenges faced by Gunna and Young Thug, the impact of substance abuse on recovery, the complexities of accountability in the music industry, financial strategies available to artists, the ethical considerations surrounding snitching within street culture, and the nuances of street credibility,  gang affiliation, nepotism in sports and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone along with special guest Hip Hop Journalist Tim "Styles" Sanchez (All Hip Hop, XXL Mag, Hip Hop DX) discuss the history of west coast hip hop through various eras from the early day to the internet and modern times. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Norm Steele discuss the power and consequences of words. In light of the recent untimely albeit unnecessary death of Takeoff, the crew ponders if people need to be more aware of the words they speak in various scenarios. Tune in and chime in via the socials below.

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In this bonus episode, the No Ceilings crew discuss the evolution of masculinity, the generational shift in parenting, entitlement and the impact of technology on societal skills and responsibilities. They also examine the cultural accountability of artists such as Diddy and Rick Ross to name a few. The crew reflects on the changing definitions of success and the role of fathers in imparting essential life skills to their children, the role of men in society and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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On this episode, Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas, discuss the role of fathers in parenting, the dynamics of dual-income households, affordability of housing in different states and the financial challenges faced by men in providing for their families. They share personal stories and perspectives on these issues emphasizing the importance of communication, realistic expectations and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 
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Glasses joined by Peter Bas and special guest Twilight discuss the dynamics of gang culture and the lack of unity within the African-American community, the impact of historical events, such as Cointel Pro, on the perception of self and the perpetuation of violence. They also touch on the role of poverty, the need for black economic empowerment and unity, while acknowledging that similar issues exist in other communities. They also unpack  the role of poverty, pride, and reputation in fueling violence, as well as the impact of historical trauma and systemic oppression on black communities, the need for unity, love, and investment in uplifting and unpooring poor communities. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) discuss parenting in modern times in comparison to the earlier eras from a moral perspective. Is parenting lacking in today's time? Are new methods needed? Is all hope lost? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone and Peter Bas discuss the recent denouncing of his gang membership and avoiding shame and accountability for his actions.

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Glasses an co discuss the crime of statutory rape, the complexity within regarding state law, consent, and the other nuances surrounding it. Joining the conversation is @AjaTheRedHead @RealBritneyMichelle, Silk, Sanity Silvia J (of 4SM) and Joey Westside (of LA GIANTZ).

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas discuss the way folks use court of public opinion to convict someone based on a allegation without the full facts. Why is there a sense of conviction in these scenarios? Are Glasses and Pete speaking facts? Is it a lack of intelligence? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone and co. unpacks the mindset of flexin aka showing off in communities that are struggling financially in today's climate. Is flexin necessary? Do more people, especially rappers need to be more aware? No Ceilings get straight to it. Joining the discussion is Mud Dollaz (MGR of artist Slim 400 RIP).

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No Ceiling's latest episodes finds Glasses Malone & his white co-host Peter Bas discussing the white man's perspective of everything from socialism to the trans-atlantic slave trade. Peter's love for black women, soul foul & capitalism is examined. Toxic Masculinity's host Uncle Mook drops by to mediate.

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In light of the recent debacle with Cardi B husband Offset and Nicki Minaj's husband Kenny Petty, Glasses Malone joined by Aja and Britt discuss protecting women and the possible outcomes. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone, joined by resident host Peter Bas along with TPJ and Pavy from Hoops N Brews Podcast, discuss clean eating, intermittent fasting, and the impact of diet on body composition. The crew shares personal experiences and insights into their perspective journeys towards a healthier lifestyle. Later in the episode they jump into the title to discuss the ranking of James Harden among the greatest shooting guards in NBA history. They debate the offensive prowess of Harden and compare him to other legendary players like Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson from various aspects of offense, including scoring, passing, efficiency, tough shot making, and clutch performance. Is Harden the better offensive player than Kobe? 

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The No Ceilings crew examines the complexities of relationships, the dynamics of communication, trust, and the roles of ego and leadership. They explore the  societal expectations of masculinity, the importance of protection and provision and the impact of economic factors, the need for gratitude and appreciation in relationships and more.

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Glasses Malone, Peter Bas and Joey Westside (of LA GIANTZ) discuss artists complaining about record companies having the upper hand in their music revenue from contracts they agreed to. Do the artists have a valid argument? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Pete, Aja and Britt discuss various aspects of health, nutrition, and personal experiences with fasting, clean eating, and the impact of food quality on overall well-being. They explore the science behind calories as a measure of energy, the importance of hydration, and the psychological factors influencing eating habits, the dangers of processed foods, the role of exercise in weight management, and the cultural implications of food consumption including the mukbang phenomenon and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas unpack the concept of the 'cool table' in hip-hop and how it has evolved over time. Glasses reflects on his own experiences in the music industry and the changes he has made to his music to stay relevant. They also explore the idea of a 'culture vulture' and discuss examples of artists who may fit this description and the use of street urban culture in media platforms like No jumper. Does Hip - Hip need more nourishment at the ‘cool table’? Are platforms like No Jumper using street urban culture unfairly for their own benefit? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone dissects the psychology behind the choices that lead to negative consequences and whether it's fair to deem it senseless or not. Joining the conversation are the lovely ladies Aja and Britt. RIP Takeoff.

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On “Conversations With A Crip & Blood”, Glasses & Peter take over brother podcast “Gangster Chronicles” with hall of fame emcee & crip affiliate MC Eiht, legendary street figure “Mob” James McDonald & music exec Norm Steele. 

No Ceiling’s conversation covers a variety of topic. MC Eiht’s journey into film (Menace II Society) as well as James’ journey with famed record label Death Row Records. Both legends detail their early gang bangin days as they watch crack money come into the neighborhoods and turn it into a war zone complete with assault rifles. 

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Glasses powers whether experiences like menstruation and childbirth pain was gods' retribution for Eve eating the apple in the garden of eden (according to the biblical story) and if woman have issues listening to men as a result. Was there another alternative to that outcome? Joining the discussion is the usual suspects Aja and Britt. Listen and comment in the socials below.

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The No Ceilings crew is back this week discussing the complexities and implications of finances in relationships. Listen and discuss at the links provided below.

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Glasses Malone alongside Rose Gold Pete, Norme Steele and special guest Quiz discuss

Ice Cube's evolution as an artist, the impact of drugs on the Black community, the significance of monetary success, the changing landscape of hip hop, and the importance of songwriting in achieving commercial success and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Welcome back to No Ceilings. After a bye week, Glasses & Pete pick up right where they left off with "Conversations about Dave Chapelle". After releasing his new comedy special "The Closer" on Netflix, Dave has been the target of people and groups offended by his jokes. NC offers their take on the polarizing comic, comedy in general and all offended by it! Uncle Mook stops by to join in on the convo.

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Glasses Malone joined by Aja and Britt share stories and experiences with the art of thirst trappin'. Is it an intentional thing or happenstance. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone joined by special guest Tony Nario aka Hip Hop Alkatraz, explores the cultural roots and expectations within hip hop and gang culture, the influence of poverty, violence, and struggle on the development of hip hop and the importance of understanding the cultural context. They also touch on the perception of Drake within the hip hop community and the expectations of authenticity,  the dynamics between Drake and Kendrick Lamar,  their cultural identities and the impact on their careers. The deep dive into the concept of cultural cache and the importance of authenticity in hip-hop, the significance of cultural representation and the consequences of cultural appropriation and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone and guests TPJ and Pavy of @HoopsNBrews podcast \ discuss and question the impact of drill music on violence in Chicago highlighting that violence has existed in the city long before the emergence of drill music. They argue that blaming the music is misguided and fails to address the underlying social and economic issues that contribute to violence. They also touch on the control of the music industry by white executives, the commodification of black culture, the need for black artists to have more ownership and control over their work, the influence of hip-hop culture and the responsibility of artists to the communities they come from and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.
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Glasses Malone joined by TPJ & Pavy of the Hoops and Brew's podcast discuss the fallout of the recent incident with Ja Morant. 

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On this episode Glasses Malone discusses the nuance of glorifying celebrities and at times placing unrealistic expectations on them. Riding shotgun on this episode Aja and Brit from The Cousins Podcast and special guest, film director & producer Ricky Horne Jr.

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Welcome back to No Ceilings. You know we gotta give you our thoughts and perspective about the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict and the justice system at large.

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Glasses Malone and co. discuss the impact  and significance of Kendrick Lamar's new album, GNX, the evolution of hip hop and music as a whole, cultural relevance, the state of modern R&B and the challenges of marketing in the music industry today. They also touche on the pride in poverty that drives hip hop culture,  the importance of innovative songs, the transformative nature of GNX, its potential to redefine the music landscape, the importance of soul in music, the role of radio and streaming in music discovery, the marketing strategies that can elevate hip hop culture and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone, Peter Bas and Norm unpack the lifestyle and nuances about gangster culture in the past and in the present.

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This is Part 2 of the latest episode “Conversations About Cam Newton”. Glasses Malone and co. discuss the dynamics of relationships, the role of money, and the desires of both men and women in these situations. Are men and/or women winning in these scenarios? They implore the legal and societal implications of these situations, the different motivations and expectations of men and women when it comes to relationships and parenting and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone, joined by Britt, Aja and Peter Bas discuss the recent Kendrick Lamar concert and the absence of certain artists, the marketing and storytelling aspects of the concert, as well as the importance of letting artists have their own moments. They also touch on the pitfalls of being “thirsty” in the music industry, Glasses’ journey as a rapper, artists who have successfully marketed themselves, those who have missed opportunities and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas discuss living within and beyond one's needs and wants as it relates to affording the monetary cost or time associated with it. What can one really afford? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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The No Ceilings crew discuss the impact of loss and the legacy of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'. They go into the cultural significance of hip hop and gang culture, exploring the historical context of urban communities and the dynamics of white flight and gentrification. They also critique the song 'Thriller', arguing its “overrated” status despite its iconic music video, the lyrical content of 'Thriller', its cultural significance, revealing deeper meanings behind the music and its reception, the importance of understanding cultural evolution in music and society and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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In this episode we side down with the homie Uncle Mook to talk about some of you heathen's favorite destination- The Strip Club!

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Glasses and Peter have an in depth conversation with a vegan. Meat lovers pay close attention

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In the 2nd part of Glasses Malone's "Hip Hop Stimulus Package", Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) discuss if the branding of west coast hip hop would bring more light on the region as it so rightfully deserves and if the artists are presenting the music correctly. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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The No Ceilings crew unpack their past weekend, they discuss the importance of understanding past influences on current creativity, particularly in hip hop and sports, the complex issue of blame and accountability in societal issues, particularly regarding race and justice, economic segregation, fractured social paradigms affecting black America, the need for acknowledgment of past atrocities, the misunderstandings surrounding affirmative action versus reparations, Slim Thug’s recent comments about Black America and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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The No Ceilings crew discuss everything from the impact of Kendrick Lamar's latest album, the evolution of hip hop, the importance of regional sounds and the representation of culture within the genre. They also touch on the dynamics of podcasting, Joe Budden’s role in shaping hip hop discourse, community engagement, the dynamics of West Coast and East Coast hip hop, exploring the cultural and sonic differences that define each region, the influential roles of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg in shaping the sound of West Coast hip hop, as well as the potential for film to narrate the West Coast experience and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Welcome back to No Ceilings. Host Glasses Malone & Peter Bas have a much needed conversation about beauty standards. They address the confusion with a different lens. The madness it’s created today’s society. 

Men’s opinion on the topic doesn’t seem to have any place today but that doesn’t stop either from offering. Khloe Kardashian’s changes to transgender women get looped into this dialogue. 

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Welcome back to No Ceilings. Glasses & Peter have a biblical conversation with resident engineer Louis “King” Johnson. King talks about losing 7 of his family members in a single horrific car accident, yet somehow manages to keep his faith. 

Social media darling “Rachael Sunshynee” chimes in, as all 4 journey thru God’s test of his one of his most faithful servants. 

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) discuss parenting in modern times in comparison to the earlier eras from a moral perspective. Is parenting lacking in today's time? Are new methods needed? Is all hope lost? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone discusses the backlash behind the lawsuits filed by Drake, the potential consequences for the hip hop industry, the disingenuous nature of the claims made in the lawsuit, the cultural disconnect surrounding it  and the broader impact on free speech for artists. They dive into the importance of accountability in the music industry, the potential dangers of allowing such lawsuits to set a precedent, the ongoing PR battle involving Drake and Kendrick Lamar,  public perception, business relationships, the music industry at large and much more. Joining the conversation is resident co-host Rose Gold Pete and guest Trap Bradshaw ADHD. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Welcome Back to No Ceilings. In this Special Christmas Eve episode Glasses & Pete have a conversation about the birthday boy himself, Jesus Christ. Peter is an atheist, while Glasses struggles to follow the Christian discipline even being a fan of Jesus Christ.

The dialogue takes many twist and turn as the stories of Jesus are being related to many modern issues.

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The No Ceilings crew unpacks the stronghold Lebron has on the public relations/marketing world and the fandom he's amassed throughout his career. Joining us for the conversation is the good homies Pavy and TPJ from Hoops N Brews podcast.

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Glasses Malone discusses the practice of Affirmative Action and ponders the necessity (or not) of it all. Joining the discussion is Peter Bas and Norm Steele. Tune in and comment in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Norm Steele discuss Mos Def's recent comments on Drake not being hip-hop. What do you think? Is Drake Hip Hop? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses joined by Aja and Britt discuss the nuance of social media. Do people feel pressured to keep up with the illusion that's presented on social media. Glasses ponders: "Is there any depth to thought?" Listen and comment in the socials below.

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Fresh off the first leg of the "Cancel Deez Nutz" promo run, Glasses is back with another episode discussing hip hop's responsibility to the inner cities of America. Does hip hop assume some responsibility to the current societal conditions or is this an exaggeration? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone discusses traditional concepts in relationships. Can you be a good woman if you don't know how to cook? Can a man be considered a provider if he's proving the same things as his partner? Tune in a listen to the perspectives of the No Ceilings crew and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Food cloning due to food over-consumption, vanity is at an all time high, men getting BBL's, the world going through a critical period, Glasses Malone and special guest DJ Hed discuss whether or not this is the worse time to be alive. They also talk a little L.A. NBA Playoff action. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Glasses is back this week unpacking the recent release of Surviving R. Kelly: The Final Chapters with receipts. Joining the conversation is the usual suspects Aja, Britt and special guest, A&R and former Crip turned Christian, Cixx. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone and Peter Bas explore the dynamics between men and women in relationships, specifically focusing on the role of money and material possessions. They also discuss how men often feel pressured to spend money on women to attract their attention and fulfill their desires. They criticize men for creating a false sense of value for women, blame their lack of discipline for succumbing to women's demands, and emphasize the importance of financial responsibility and setting realistic expectations in relationships. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Peter and friend of the show Jobs, discuss the use of the “N” word among different communities, the perceptions surrounding it, and the cultural dynamics that influence language and identity. They explore the nuances of cultural acceptance, the intersection of race and community, the evolution of language within urban settings and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas, Aja and Britt chop it up about the duty of cultural responsibilities and ponders whether if there's enough understanding of culture to carry out those duties.

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Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Peter and Norm Steele discuss the recent criminal allegations against Diddy, exploring the implications of the RICO Act, the influence of public perception, and the morality of legal charges. They also dissect the role of media in shaping narratives, and the importance of charging individuals with the right crimes and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone joined by Aja, Britt, Siah and Peter Bas discuss the process of life experiences -wanted and unwanted- that shape the now and future from a women's perspective. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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On this episode, Glasses Malone joined by Aja and Britt, discuss a woman's ability or inability to communicate through difficult situations which attribute to having false pride. They examine ways to overcome that struggle and more. Joining the conversation is special guest Cixx Pickett. Tune in and comment in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone is right back at it joined by Aja and Britney discussing the art of being a freak. What is and what isn't a freak. Is it limited to a particular group of people, gender, lifestyle etc.? Tune in and hit the links below to join the discussion.

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Glasses Malone and the No Ceilings crew delve into the O.J. Simpson case and debate whether or not he is guilty of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. The hosts explore different theories and possibilities surrounding the case, ponders the credibility of the evidence and the motives behind the murders, snitching and much more. Did he really do it? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone joined by the cousins, Aja and Britt discuss the latest trend, a traveling community called Passport Bros. They dissect the concept of pursuing women in other countries because of the narrative that American women are harder catch. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone is back this week with another compelling episode of No Ceilings joined by the usual suspects Aja Red and Britt. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone, joined by Norm Steel and rap legend/activist Kam, discuss the dynamics of podcasting, particularly the differences between audio and visual formats, and how these formats impact audience engagement. They also discuss regional variations in podcasting popularity, particularly between the East and West Coast and the cultural influences that shape hip hop and street urban culture. The conversation dives into the complexities of identity, community dynamics, the historical context of cultural shifts within the black community, the role of organizations like the Nation of Islam in reforming individuals, the impact of poverty on pride and accountability, and the influence of media and drugs on societal degeneration and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses confronts his questions about women sexuality with honest intentions and the conversation spins out of control. NC’s co-host Peter Bas & brother podcast “Toxic Masculinity” assist Glasses in his journey. Press play & pray for No Ceilings Podcast.

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Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas, Hoops N Brews and Nick Hamilton discuss the LA Lakers and the forthcoming NBA season. Tune in and let us know if you agree or disagree with our takes.

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The No Ceilings crew, joined by guests Nay (Glasses’ Niece), Joey Westside and Jobs dive  into the socio-economic implications of gang involvement, identity within communities, the impact of drugs on property values, and the perceptions of safety in gang territories. They also touch on the legalities and moral considerations of gang life, the need for understanding and empathy towards individuals within these communities, the cycle of violence and generational conflict that often perpetuates gang-related issues and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone and Peter Bas discuss the character and authenticity in hip hop, the line between truth and fiction in hip hop and how artists like Rick Ross use storytelling to create a persona and sell a lifestyle. They also discuss the marketing in shaping an artist's image, the cultural significance of hip hop as a form of expression and the themes of authenticity, storytelling, marketing, the evolution of hip hop, music technology and how it has influenced the length and format of songs and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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On this bonus episode, Glasses Malone joined by Norm Steele and Peter Bas the hosts discuss the comparison of the presidency of Donald Trump and the reputation of Suge Knight's decision-making process of Death Row Records, the cultural impact of different record labels, the mistakes made by artists and executives in the music industry, the impact of choosing Dr. Dre over other producers, the importance of cultivating talent and the potential paths Tupac's career could have taken if he had not passed away and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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On his birthday, Glasses Malone reflects on his journey in hip hop, the evolving of the New West Movement, the burden of representing culture, the need for artists to be the voice of the voiceless and the significance of maintaining the soul in hip hop music and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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On this episode of No Ceilings Glasses Malone ponders how he's able to navigate through life in a sober capacity. Joining the conversation is resident host Peter Bas. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone joined by Aja and Britt discuss the recent celebrity sexual misconduct allegations and it's legitimacy of it as it relates to the Adult Survivors Act. Does this act a form of extortion? Why were these allegations pursued criminally in a timely manner? Tune in a listen to the perspectives of the No Ceilings crew and join the conversation in the socials below.

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Glasses and co. tackle the perceptions of street culture and those who desire that lifestyle. Is being a "lame" uncool? Are the lines blurred? Joining in the conversation are friends of the show, Pavy and TPJ from the Hoops N Brews podcast. 

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Fresh off the first leg of the "Cancel Deez Nutz" promo run, Glasses is back with another episode discussing hip hop's responsibility to the inner cities of America. Does hip hop assume some responsibility to the current societal conditions or is this an exaggeration? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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Glasses Malone reflects on his relationship with his mother and the importance of love in shaping individuals, they discuss the entitlement and expectations of younger generations and the role of parents in teaching responsibility. They also touch on the involvement of the state in parenting decisions such as doctor visits and sex education. The discussion then shifts to capitalism, the role of government and the impact on black communities. They express their frustration with politicians,  their failure to address the needs of people of color, the importance of community, the responsibility that comes with it and more.

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GL joined by No Ceilings resident Peter Bas are back this week discussing the art of caring. Are we living in a time where people only care about something only if it's convenient for them or their agenda? Are their anymore agents of care? Tune in and comment in the socials below.

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Glasses Malone is back joined by Aja and Britt to kick off Season 3 of No Ceilings. They're discussing illusion of thuggin' and the lack of accountability from those who take thuggin' too far. Tune in a listen to the perspectives of the No Ceilings crew and join the conversation in the socials below.

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