In this thought-provoking episode, TraB and El uno dive deep into the world of hip-hop, discussing the importance of messages and substance in rap music. They dissect the music of Drake, exploring whether his music truly aligns with the essence of hip-hop. The conversation then shifts to the arrest of Killer Mike at the Grammys and the larger issues surrounding immigration and border control. With their signature blend of humor and insight, TraB and El uno challenge listeners to question the narratives fed to them and to think critically about the world around them. Tune in for a captivating discussion that will leave you pondering the role of music and politics in society.
[00:01:12] Toxicity in online communities.
[00:04:18] Bullying and online harassment.
[00:07:50] What is hip-hop?
[00:11:13] Hip-hop and its essence.
[00:15:09] Hit-making formula in hip-hop.
[00:20:05] Hip-hop in your blood.
[00:23:08] The art of freestyling.
[00:25:37] High-profile arrests and PR.
[00:32:20] Migrant workforce and immigration.
[00:34:05] Immigration and international relations.
[00:39:31] Mobilizing the masses.
[00:42:03] Fans and their importance.
[00:47:06] Entertainment in boxing.
[00:51:16] Taylor Swift and football marketing.
[00:54:00] Appreciating showmanship in sports.
[01:00:09] The purity of the game.
[01:02:09] Steph Curry's unequal treatment.
[01:05:20] Entertainment in professional sports.
[01:10:08] Warriors' future and fan support.
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