THE MARATHON CONTINUES (Stormzy x Snowbombing, Nipsey Hussle Memorial, Ella Mai vs Jacquees)

Welcome back to Don’t Alert the Stans! For this week’s episode the show begins with Eden posing a question to Sope and Nic asking if they have any advice for people interested in getting into music journalism and the politics that come with pitching and commissions (00:10:17). Kicking off the news section this week is Kodak Black’s comments on trying to date Lauren London after she grieves the loss of Nipsey Hussle (00:49:52). Next up the boys celebrate Lil Nas X’s victory on the Billboard Hot 100 with ‘Old Town Road’ (00:57:25). The Ella Mai and Jacquees saga continues in light of the shade the former threw at Jacquees for singing ‘Trip’ at Drake’s O2 Arena show. Leading on from this is Sope’s blunt and frank review of Jacquees’ headline show in London (01:07:10). Stormzy’s cancelling his appearance at Snowbombing and his accusations of racial profiling from the festival staff is discussed with the boys lamenting on the universal fear of black men (01:32:22). Closing this week’s episode is the boys reaction to Nipsey Hussle’s emotional and beautiful memorial service (01:46:17). Not one to miss! Sope’s Listens for the Week: · TLC - Fanmail · Kadeem Tyrell – Take Me  · Steve Lacy – N Side · Amber Mark - Mixer Nicolas’s Listens for the Week: · Foxy Brown – Chyna Doll · Janelle Monae – I Like That · Popcaan – Inviolable  Eden’s Listens for the Week: · Nipsey Hussle – Victory Lap · Lianne La Havas – Is Your Love Big Enough · Anderson .Paak – Ventura · Sum Yen – Blue Americans Remember to RATE, REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE! Enjoy! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro Music by: @Jmzofficial Artwork designed by: @NutCaseStudios Episode recorded at: @Squaresuite ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Get involved! Don't forget to tweet us your thoughts on the episode at #DATSPOD! Rate and review us on Soundcloud, Apple Music and Anchor  Follow us on: Twitter - @datspod Instagram - @datspod Anchor – @datspodcast Email – [email protected]