Episode 81: Picture Me Rolling

This week we bring on a guest after a few weeks and EZ Lyrical Skitzo pulls up (Rapper, Producer). We dive into the Nicki and Latto beef that took us all by surprise. I get to ask an actual artist about YWA's and we have a candid conversation about whether we think its possible or in fact already happening. Wack 100 pulls receipts up on 21 Savage with accusations of snitching. We get into EZ's artistry, his views on what success looks like for rappers, and how he came into being his own beatmaker. Plus some fun sports topics to wrap-up the episode and really so much more! Don't miss out this is one of them ones! (4:55) What's Grabbing Our Attention (6:28) -Snow Crab Leg Shortage! - One billion crabs have mysteriously vanished and Alaska canceled snow crab season for the first time ever. What does this mean for our beloved seafood boils? (8:00) -House Party Trailer - Reboots are typically corny but why I feel like this might be different, while EZ is on the fence about it all (11:55) EZ Lyrical Skitzo - We talk about EZ's induction into rap, his versatility, and being early on the auto-tune wave prior to the stigma. (18:55) Motivation to Keep Grinding- EZ and I talk about our views on success for rappers and how rap is no longer a young man's sport. (22:45) So you make beats! - The man behind the 280+ Podcast intro and outro music, EZ talks about what the market is like for beats, and we discuss leasing beats and what its like being your own beatmaker. (33:10) Picture Me Rolling - The self-proclaimed Wiz Khalifa of the 717 talks about his brand (36:50) J.O Mayo- Remembering a lost friend, and the ways he wants to keep his memory alive. (44:14) YWA’s - After the Atlanta episode recap, I ask an artist about the concept of Young White Avatars, and try to determine if it's possible, if it's already happening, and artists that we think fit the mold. (53:51) 21 Savage Exposed? - Wack 100 pull receipts on the Atlanta rapper and alleges he's snitching. Is this Wack looking out, or does he have a bitter vendetta against 21. (58:42) Nicki Minaj vs Latto - Last week a heated exchange from a female rap legend and newcomer swept through social media. We talk about Nicki's petty antics, and try to answer whether Nicki actually, rap female rap or did she just run unopposed?  (1:07:00) Draymond vs Jordan Poole - Now that the dust has settled, can these two Warriors teammates make it work through an entire season ( 1:09:55) Russ and Pat Bev- The Lakers got Patrick Beverly in the offseason so does that mean Westbrook is out or are the Lakers biding their time hoping he raises his stock in time for a trade.  (1:19:21) Who got the best handle? - EZ with the hypothetical Allen Iverson vs Kyrie Irving debate and who actually has the better handle Geechi Gotti vs Murda Mook prediction- Can Geechi shock the world like he did versus Lux or his Mook just a different breed altogether For ALL LINKs  to the 280+ Podcast:  https://linktr.ee/280Plus_Pod Follow EZ Lyrical Skitzo on All Platforms