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EPISODE · May 14, 2024 · 57 MIN

Rap Disses, Style Misses, and Real World Black Men's Issues

from The S.H.I.T.T.S Podcast · host Monsoon Staraw/B Karrington

Send us Fan MailHey, friends! Ever wondered why The Game seems to be shadowboxing with Rick Ross in a rap battle royale of his own making? Buckle up, because we're peeling back the layers of this hip-hop enigma, alongside the raw rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. It's a rollercoaster through rap's cutthroat playground, where the line between a fierce diss and pushing the envelope gets blurrier with every verse. And if you think fashion is just about the threads, think again. We're tearing down the stereotypes and owning our style narratives, from 70s flair to cowboy cool, and how our partners often mirror our fashion souls.This episode isn't just about beats and wardrobe feats; it's also an unflinching look into the struggles that black men grapple with daily. We're getting real about the societal pressures that can corner a man into choices others might not understand, and the conditional love that seems to come with the territory. As we unfold the harsh realities, from racial profiling to the weight of economic responsibility, I share my personal reflections on the roles women play in the sustainability of relationships amid financial instability. And because we can't pour from an empty cup, mental health takes the stage as I share the unexpected comforts found in poodle cuddles and the therapeutic power of a simple walk.Wrapping things up, we can't help but chuckle over Shaq's off-the-court antics, including his attempt to dunk in the rap game against Shannon Sharpe. We're handing out some low-key props to his DJ skills, while playfully jabbing at his rapping attempts and the legendary, or perhaps notorious, Shaq shoe line. Remember, folks, the S.H.I.T.T.S Podcast is where laughter meets thoughtfulness, and this one's loaded with both. So here's a hearty thank you for sticking with us, and get ready for an episode that's as insightful as it is entertaining.Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: The SHITTS Podcast. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeart Radio. Subscribe and comment. 

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Send us Fan Mail Hey, friends! Ever wondered why The Game seems to be shadowboxing with Rick Ross in a rap battle royale of his own making? Buckle up, because we're peeling back the layers of this hip-hop enigma, alongside the raw rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. It's a rollercoaster through rap's cutthroat playground, where the line between a fierce diss and pushing the envelope gets blurrier with every verse. And if you think fashion is just about the threads, think again. We're te...

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