Grass Routes Podcast

On today's Grass Routes Podcast, Rory talks about how agences are going to become the new music labels (3:50), how Fetty Wap did the same if not more than Cardi B (6:16) and how The Joe Budden Podcast was offered by Tidal and more (32:57).

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcntXAnYymg

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Sha Money was the first person in the industry to give Rory a shot (12:36)

Sha Money and Rory road had for Big Krit - saw importance of YouTube videos then when labels only cared about MTV/BET (13:39)

A&R is a dead art form and rightfully so (15:37)

Rory doesn't know if artists need artist development right now. The kids don't really need it, they are in tune with their fans (15:54)

Podcasts aren't going anywhere, its only going to get stronger and bigger (45:52)

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Grass Routes Podcast is the NPR of Black Culture, touching on the future, past and present of both the hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon and your favorite influencers, celebrities and artists. Our podcasts explores the honest, personal and vulnerable stories and introspective statements that helped shape our guests into who they are.

On today's Grass Routes Podcast, CyHi the Prynce talks Jay Z clearing Reasonable Doubt sample for No Dope on Sundays (32:30), how people view his relationship with Kanye (15:40), how Atlanta artists aren't even the richest artists in the industry (21:45)and how Kanye is producing albums for all of G.O.O.D. Music Artists and Kid Cudi (34:31).

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His song 80s baby touches on mothers who are pregnant and are on drugs, party and etc. His mom partied and didn’t know that she had CyHi until 6 months in (4:35 mark)

Talks connection with Pusha T (8:25)

How he didn’t do a deal with Kanye until about 2/12 years of knowing him + also had issues with Konvict (12:40)

How she had suicidal moments during Love & Hip Hop tapping (20:10)

And how even with younger artists talking about xan and lean, the drug wave has always been a part of hip-hop/rap: (27:20)

Responding to Joe Budden’s comments from Everyday Struggle and about having Kanye on his single coming back (28:53)

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Grass Routes Podcast is the NPR of Black Culture, touching on the future, past and present of both the hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon and your favorite influencers, celebrities and artists. Our podcasts explores the honest, personal and vulnerable stories and introspective statements that helped shape our guests into who they are.

On today's Grass Routes Podcast, Raqi Bugatti, formerly known as Raqi Thunda, talks Love & Hip Hop New York experience (16:28), (26:13), how she ended up on Floyd Mayweather's camp (31:57) and the various career moves that she has made (3:52).

Additional topics

How she had suicidal moments during Love & Hip Hop tapping (20:10)

How Love & Hip Hop producers used the trigger of people talking about her son to get her mad on the show (27:48)

How Love & Hip Hop strained her relationship with Joe Budden (23:59) and Ebro (29:41).

You get more out of not sleeping with industry people than sleeping with them (39:04)

What she's learned from Floyd Mayweather (41:25)

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Grass Routes Podcast is the NPR of Black Culture, touching on the future, past and present of both the hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon and your favorite influencers, celebrities and artists. Our podcasts explores the honest, personal and vulnerable stories and introspective statements that helped shape our guests into who they are.

On today's Grass Routes Podcast, Marty Grimes chats with Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon about his project 'Cold Pizza,' learning the business by traveling with his best friend G-Eazy and how working at a pizza shop helped him as an artist.

ob Markman chatted with Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon about his project Write to Dream, how the industry didn't accept his rapping years ago, opening up for Logic and 2Chainz and scrapping a song about addiction.

How he met G-Eazy in high school (3:16 mark)

How he started working at a pizza shop (4:59 mark)

How people compare him to G-Eazy musically (12:31 mark)

Bay Area culture has come together to work with one another (14:06 mark)

Talks about his project 'Cold Pizza' (20:27 mark)

How his mom is his biggest fan (23:43 mark)

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Grass Routes Podcast is the NPR of Black Culture, touching on the future, past and present of both the hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon and your favorite influencers, celebrities and artists. Our podcasts explores the honest, personal and vulnerable stories and introspective statements that helped shape our guests into who they are.

On today's #GrassRoutesPodcast, Rob Markman chatted with Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon about his project Write to Dream, how the industry didn't accept his rapping years ago, opening up for Logic and 2Chainz and scrapping a song about addiction.

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Grass Routes Podcast is the NPR of Black Culture, touching on the future, past and present of both the hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon and your favorite influencers, celebrities and artists. Our podcasts explores the honest, personal and vulnerable stories and introspective statements that helped shape our guests into who they are.

On today's #GrassRoutesPodcast, Mal chatted with Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon about being humble, how Jay Z is an amazing human being, his brother Kareem Biggs, The Joe Budden Podcast and more.

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On today's #GrassRoutesPodcast, Joe Budden chatted with Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon about Everyday Struggle and the young artists that come through on the show, previous experiences with mental health, his new baby with Cyn Santana, and more.

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CEO of Affiliation Management and Team Mayweather's DeJuan Blake joins hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon for another episode of Grass Routes Podcast to talk about how robbing his teacher led him to join Floyd Mayweather's team and entire the boxing world, his boxing management company, and previous fights like the Mosley vs. Mayweather fight and the fight against McGregor.

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Additional team members: Wayne Evans, Naz Whipper, Jeff Robinson, Bam Leon

Notorious Twitter "Keep It Real" personality and 'I Don't Do Podcasts' founder Ice joins hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon to discuss Colin Kaepernick's situation with NFL and why owners still deny him, the Twitter landscape when it comes to trolling and how battle rapper Arsonal is actually Ice's brother.

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Hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon sit down with Recording Engineer Parks to discuss his growth in the music industry, musical influences, what i's like working with Nas, Dr Dre, Dj Premier and his first collaborative project!