In Living Black

This week the crew sits down and discuss the importance of change, leadership, education and organization within the black and brown community. First we touch on Black Excellence that the BET awards displayed based on some of their performances (3:20). We touch on the tragic death of Junior from the Bronx . A 15 year old kid that died way too early based on a lie & the 44 others that died in the Bronx in the past week due to violence (12:00). Drake season is in full effect and the crew is here for it, are you? Side A or Side B, which one is your favorite? Listen to our takes on the project (29:00). The crew also touches on new music that may or may not drop this year but they do know it is dropping. Also touched on the Teyana Taylor "Rerelease" that was supposed to happen but didn't. Are you here for it? Listen to how we felt about it (1:06:04). REUNITE THE KIDS BRUH!!!!(1:22:00) The Opinionated talks about his views for the future, need for young leadership, education and eventually revolution for CHANGE (1:32:00). Thank you guys for all of the support and love you've shown us this season, we hope you guys still continue to do so for a long time. Please Subscribe/Rate/Comment & Share. Intro Music - GHOST by Jaden Smith Outro Music - Flea Market by Tierra Whack See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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This week O.T.C Podcast had a lot to unravel based on the events that happened in the past week. We discussed XXXTentacion unfortunate death and discussed our personal feelings on him as a artist and a person (2:00). Shared our thoughts on Joe Budden personal feelings towards X, his words for Peter Rosenberg and Ak (16:00). To touch on something lighter the crew moved on to the next segment "Black Excellence" (31:40). The crew shared their takes on this year new XXL Freshmen List and compared it to the past Freshmen lists (49:10). What do you think about the new 2018 freshmen list? The Talkative shared her love for Jorja Smith, The Cool shared his thoughts on new R&B artist Serpentwithfeet & The Opinionated talks on Tierra Whack and her originality (1:00:10). The Cool and The Talkative shared their love for The Carters as The Opinionated gives his less popular opinion on their latest album release (1:24:00). Make sure you Subscribe/Rate/Comment & Share. Blessings Instagram: Opinionated: @ArtisticJD Talkative: @lala.toya The Cool: @jsaint See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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This week the crew sits down and touch base on Nas new album, Donald Trump(Donald Hitler) camps for immigrated kids, Cardi B Rolling Stone cover & much more. Please be sure to Subscribe/Rate/Comment & Share. Blessings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Cudi, Cudi, Cudi & more Cudi. This week the crew sits down and talk about the album by Kanye West & KiD CuDi "KIDS SEE GHOST". JD & Bari discussed the love for the album, the love for Cudi classic hums, harmonies and the influence he has on Hip/Hop. Also how Ty Dolla $ign got next up and much more. YES this is a episode basically dedicated to Cudi, so we're calling all Cudi fans, fans of MUSIC period to listen to this episode as JD & Bari share their passion for It all. Please don't forget to subscribe/rate/comment & share. Blessings ! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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The crew sits down for a honest conversation to discuss Pusha T diss track to Drake. Do you think he went to far rapping about 40 illness? Hear our take on It. We also discussed Kanye West recent album "Ye". We talked about our initial reaction and went in depth with each track. Dumb b*tches, there's a lot of them out there both male and female. Listen in to hear who made the cut this week. Please don't forget to Subscribe/Rate/Comment and Share. Blessings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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The crew sits down to discuss a very eventful weekend in HipHop with artist KidNamedNova. We talked to Nova about his inspirations, why he started rapping, his belief on trusting the universe & much more. Plus we touch on new music from Pusha T, ASAP Rocky, and the response from Drake to Pusha. Do you expect to hear Pusha T response in the following week? We hope so. Please be sure to Rate/Comment & Share. Have a great day ! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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On this episode we have up rapper Joe West to discuss his new found love, Hip/Hop. Joe West describes his upbringing, how Africa changed his perspective and his inspirations in music. The crew also touches on their Top 5 most influential artist in the game. Listen in to hear everyone take on the subject. This week on Black Excellence segment things got a little heated, listen to find out why. Please be sure to Subscribe/Rate/Comment/Share See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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In this episode the crew wishes a Happy Mother's Day to everyone and shares what their mothers meant to them. Toya shares a very touching message with the people. They also touch base on Childish Gambino new song and video "This Is America" and the social impact it started. New music every Friday but does it all sound the same? Listen to what the crew thinks about the new music in this generation. Please don't forget to Subscribe/Rate/Comment/Share See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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"To give head or not to give head?" That is the question. The crew sits down and touch on the love for the new studio space. Unpacking Kanye West latest rants on TMZ and his sit down with The Breakfast Club "Charlamagne tha God". The live Apollo experience seeing Ms. Lauryn Hill live performance and JD has a take you don't want to miss on his experience with the performance. The crew also dives into DJ Khalid old interview at the Breakfast Club that he doesn't perform oral sex, you don't want to miss LALA Toya little rant about the whole thing. Please don't forget to Subscribe/Rate/Comment/Share See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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On this episode of O.T.C the crew discuss the storm that took everyone for a shock, "Kanye West". We sit down with rapper and producer AJ Taylor to discuss the different point of views to Kanye's madness, how It may effect the black community, Hip/Hop and what's next for Kanye. How will he get away from all of this? The crew also discuss the Nas and Kelis abuse. Would It effect Nas legacy? Find out our point of views on the latest episode of O.T.C Subscribe/Rate/Comment/Share See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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