Jay Raised Us

Jay Raised Us

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Jay Raised Us episodes

  • Dead Presidents - Ep 08

    Song: Dead Presidents II

    Album: Reasonable Doubt

    Synopsis:

    What does dead presidents represent to you? Mos and Frank talk about their views on the almighty dollar.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Allure - Ep 07

    Song: Allure

    Album: Black Album


    Synopsis: 

    While Frank and Mos were never big coke movers, or celebrities, everyone can relate the the "Allure of the Game", be it women, money, materials, working, drugs, etc, everyone has a vice, everyone has something they keep doing even they know they shouldn't, its the allure of it all.  Listen to Frank and Mos open up about their vices, including lucrative careers, money and their struggle to keep maximizing their potential!

    50 min
  • Big Pimpin' - Ep 06

    Song: Big Pimpin

    Album:  Vol 3....Life and Times of S. Carter

    Synopsis:

    We all do it, there's different terms for it: spendthrift, extravagant, and other terms much worst terms, but is it all that simple?  Today Mos and Frankie G  reflect on some of the more "bad" habits they've developed, maintained and overcame over the years, as it relates to: money, shoes, clubs, women, and so much more.  Today we are talking about the art of Big Pimpin' and why no matter how much we like to act otherwise, we all succumb to the allure of looking like we're Big Pimpin.  And it looks different to everybody.

    48 min
  • Friend Or Foe - Ep 05
    Song: Friend or foe Album: Reasonable Doubt Episode Synopsis: Do you know your foes as well as you know your friends? How do you know the difference. Mos and Frankie G talk about different encounters with friends and foes from personal to black culture.  Protect your energy and learn how to identify and filter people and content quickly. Let’s talk about it.
    56 min
  • Still N**ga - Ep 04
    Song: The Story Of OJ
    Album: 4:44
    Episode Synopsis:
    158 years after the signing of the emancipation proclamation, black people still have to scream out that "Black Lives Matter".  In today's episode Frankie and Mos give their thoughts on the BLM movement and how doing something as simple as standing in line for a bicycle can really help the community.  Get ready for a candid conversation on how we can all do our part to effect change.
    Gearin' Up Bicycles | Donate
    1 hr 16 min
  • I'm not a businessman, I'm a business man - Ep 03
    Song: Diamonds from Sierra Leone (remix) ft. Jay-Z
    Synopsis:
    Everyone has a brand! Doesn't matter if you're rich, poor, employee or employer, Everyone has a brand. 
    Did Mos just quit yet another job, and is it damaging his brand? Can being an "ass hole" be a great branding tactic? And did Frankie really tell employers: "If you expect me to be here by 9 am every day don't hire me?", Did they hire him? Have you pondered your legacy?
    Today Frankie & Mos are back at it, giving you answers to the abovementioned questions and more philosophies of two guys that found the keys to the golden handcuffs.
    1 hr 17 min
  • Can I Live (Pt. 2) - Ep 02
    The man, the myth,  the creator of The Bulb.  Frankie G, shares a few of his moments of clarity that lead to him defining what he considers living.  This is part two of the two part series, with the founders of Jay Raised Us!.
    1 hr 29 min
  • Can I live (Pt. 1) - Ep 01
    Jay-Z actually raised you? No. Shawn Corey Carter did not actually raise Frankie or Mos, quite the contrary.  Frankie and Mos both have great parents,  but in this episode we open up and explain why Hov represents so much.  Also in the first half of this two part episode we also find out how Jay Raised Us was formed,  how Mos, quit his job, fought depression, briefly lived in Bolivia, and more!
    1 hr 15 min
  • I did it my way - Ep 00
    Introducing Mos and Frankie G  two black millennial men who quit quarter million dollar a year jobs because time is worth more than money.  With more free time, they decided to start recording some of their quirky and random conversations to share with the masses.
    1 hr 11 min

About Jay Raised Us

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Two seasoned black millennials who left quarter-million dollar salaried jobs to be broke (not really) and chart their own path.