No Bars Off

By Sherod Khaalis, Aki Davis

No Bars Off is the home of innovative, insightful, and entertaining breakdowns of hip-hop verses from all eras, regions, and subcultures. Boardwalk Brown (Aki Davis) and Sha Stimuli (Sherod Khaalis) a... more

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How many episodes does No Bars Off have?

The podcast currently has 140 episodes available.

No Bars Off episodes:

February 17, 2023No Bars Off - Lady London Is A Barbarian
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown discuss Lady London and her #LemonPepperWet freestyle from her latest project.
Topics discussed:
Lady London and her current place in the game
Her ability to write with intention
What's next?
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcSrJ02NITU&t=3s
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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25min
February 17, 2023No Bars Off - Rappers: Can You Pass The Mickey Factz Bar Exam?
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown sit down with Mickey Factz and talk everything from the origin of his name to Pendulum Ink.
Topics discussed:
Where the name Mickey Factz came from
Pendulum Ink and Pendulum Ink University
His song "Long Live", which is the final exam for his students.
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf4YGSkdZE8&t=8s
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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1h 9min
February 17, 2023No Bars Off - The Best Rapper In The World....38 Spesh?
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown talk 38 Spesh and is he the best rapper in the game right now
Topics discussed:
Spesh and his unique sound
The movement him and his crew have created
How personal stance on certain lyrical content influences how we hear music
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwuFTlZjAwM&t=1535s
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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30min
January 18, 2023No Bars Off - Kxng Crooked and Joell Ortiz Vibrate Higher
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown break down the elevated thoughts on Vibrate Higher from Kxng Crooked and Joell Ortiz
Topics discussed:
1.The visual painted by Joell's verse
Growth and gratitude as a person
Rap for adults
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEON6cKhxZ0&t=37s
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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40min
December 21, 2022No Bars Off - Willie The Kid pulls up to share his wizardry
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown sit down with Willie The Kid in our "Open Bar" segment. Live from the establishment owned by our brother Skyzoo. Please visit Burger Bistro ATL, you will love everything on the menu, trust us! As always, like, comment, subscribe, and thank you!
Topics discussed:
Willie's upbringing and early musical influences
His new project, Deutsche Marks 3
We break down the album's final cut, The Drop, and it's cinematic theme.
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xERHRV1H5AU&t=366s
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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48min
December 13, 2022No Bars Off - Is 2 Chainz the best rapper in the South?
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown talk 2 Chainz and his casual, yet captivating flow.
Topics discussed:
Is 2 Chainz underrated?
His feature appearance on No Man Falls from The Game's recent Drillmatic project
His effortless flows and entendres
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_8xDFcCngs
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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25min
December 04, 2022No Bars Off - Cyhi The Prynce did it AGAIN!
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown discuss Cyhi The Prynce as he bodies another radio station freestyle appearance.
Topics discussed:
Is Cyhi underrated?
The imagery of his wordplay
His place in rap's upper echelon
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jb4Sezb5ihY
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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34min
December 04, 2022No Bars Off - Drake talks down to us all
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown talk Drake's pen game and his opulent, non-regular lifestyle.
Topics discussed:
Drake's undeniable way with words
How regular our lives really are
What NOT to get your lady for her birthday!
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIYjiJ7krp0
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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33min
November 22, 2022No Bars Off - Hate Us Now! The best verses on Nas' KD III
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown discuss Nas' latest project, KD III, and his status as rap legend
Topics discussed:
Beef and First Time
Nas' growth as an artist
Is KD III better than KD II?
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuuMREjMzAU&t=135s
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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43min
November 08, 2022No Bars Off - Is Tobe Nwigwe rap's next superstar?
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown discuss Tobe Nwigwe and the topics addressed in his song "Destruction"
Topics discussed:
Married life vs. single life
Seeing the difference between younger and older versions of yourself
Sexuality and hyper-masculinity
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://nobarsoff.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwAKPxa8tWg
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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27min

FAQs about No Bars Off:

How many episodes does No Bars Off have?

The podcast currently has 140 episodes available.