Joey & The Cap Machine

Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch take time to recap some of the best highlights from season 1. From

increasing minimum wage, adults "adulting" at their kids birthday party, trash neighbors, is NBA Youngboy bigger than Roddy Ricch, and chasing dreams while parenting.

Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch touch on a number of topics, including: rapper Boosie Badazz and how he was banned off of Instagram for the second time, why creators feel like they need the platform as oppose to building their own, the idea of renters versus owners, and the social media fantasy world.

Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch discuss the controversy surrounding the Lil' Nas X song MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) and video, comparisons between Lil' Nas X and other artists who also push the boundaries of controversial topics in music, and do we as fans allow younger artists/entertainers to truly grow up in music.

Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch discuss the relevance of the Grammys within the culture, the disrespect on Nicki Minaj's name as it relates to never winning a Grammy, and whether or not the controversy with Cardi B's WAP performance was justified. The Hosts also travel down memory lane and discuss the controversial Source Magazine February 2004 issue #173 that was correctly titled "The Most Explosive Issue Ever". The issue featured only a mere 20 seconds of Eminem disrespecting a black woman and use of the N-word. Shabazz and Mitch offered there take on it, the issues between Benzino and Eminem then and now, and lastly the credibility of the Source Magazine.

Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch discuss what many in the music industry consider recent groundbreaking business deals between black artists/black creatives and those outside of the culture, while also further analyzing how these brokered deals can manipulate our space and grasp within the culture we've built.

Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch discuss how obtaining certain levels of success can affect your personal relationships with friends and family, how to maintain and up build your circle, the art repositioning how your role within your team is played, and whether the perception of a situation always paints an accurate picture of the reality.

On the introductory episode for season 2 Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch discuss the legitimacy of Rodney Reese's arrest, the positive and negative effects of taking issues of social justice/social awareness to social media, and keeping our black and brown kids safe in today's America.

On the season 1 finale Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch discuss the importance of taking the first step and putting ideas into motion, how perception changes with maturity, and debate the new minimum-wage bill proposal and if made into law how that can impact the workforce in the United States.

Indeux Shabazz and Rappin' Mitch discuss how levels of understanding, experiences, and value systems can create a great divide within our culture, the importance of breaking the loop of inequality, and debate why economic and societal differences are impactful within our communities.

In this commercial break episode, Indeux Shabazz defines the middle child syndrome as it relates to life, culture and music, the importance of embracing change, the common theme within the black community of how the blind leads the blind and how to successfully navigate the rough waters of evolution while still maintaining integrity.