Overview: Today we going to get into a recurring Hip Hop narrative…that we need to address…”Grindin”...“I'll Sleep when I die”...There's so much pressure for “No Days Off” (Wale)…

A.  Before this EP, I never really considered the narrative of our music compared to our parents. Just think about it Our folks used to listen to music about enjoying life whether that's partying or love, songs like … “Celebrate…good times, ...

I. Dear Momma (Respect for Parents and yet Acknowledging their Humanity)  

A. Are there any concerns that come from a child being best friends with their parent(s)?

1. What are the pros of that dynamic? 
2. What are the cons of that dynamic? 

B.    Who  are some of the most famous  mother/son scenarios  in hip hop rather than? 

•   https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/may/08/mothers-day-hip-hop-afeni-shakur-tupac-le...

Importance of Double Checking Documents
1. What are some common contracts you would consider a big deal?
2. In Hip Hop, where have we seen not paying attention to the fine print, severely impacting the artist? 

You Got McDonalds Money 

 What is the best way to avoid the common pitfalls of entering into a contract? There are 6, we will highlight 3 . An article by a Senior Attorney Pace, provides 6 Common Clauses to Consider wh...

I. On Today’s Season Finale Episode, we are going to discuss, “Earn Your Leisure’s Clip” where they discuss, “Insecure Men hide behind that Money” So let’s take a listen”,

 A. We have a natural reaction of the clip** and dive into our own personal                                             experiences and what we think led to these insecurities?
    1.  If we think there is any room for a guy to feel offended?
B...

On Today’s EP we are going to discuss. “Yeah, I love those strippers” and “Round of Applause”. Hip Hop’s infatuation with strippers, and the parallel dancers have about women in Corporate America. Whew! This is going to be an interesting EP.

A. How does Hip Hops affinity for stereotypical strippers’ body impact women in Corporate America?  

B. Can you think of any similarities between strippers and women in corpor...

I. This week let’s talk about how Hip-Hop influences male trends fashion trends. Why do you think people look to hip hop for wardrobe tips? 

1. What is the first fashion trend that comes to you mind that a female hip hop artist influence fashion?

              a. Is Lil Kim an Icon? Is Nicki Minaj the best female MC that we have heard?

II. Do you think Hip Hop drives the stigma of not wearing an outfit twice on Social Media?

Follow-Up EP to Last Episode's the Blueprint:
 
A. Where do you think Jay-Z developed his mentality for his Blueprint? 

B.  Are there any negatives to following someone else’s Blueprint to become successful? Whether that is having a successful marriage? Career? Business?

 C. What are some influences whether subconsciously or consciously, you used for a Blueprint that contributes to the person you are today? 

Rec...

Today we are discussing the benefits of having a Roadmap to creating generation wealth. We purposefully labeled this EP “The Blueprint” after Jay-Z’s infamous album recognized by the Library of Congress for its artistic brilliance.

A. What do you think Jay-Z was saying by naming this album the Blueprint?
B. What about the Blueprint Jay set with wifing Beyonce’? Arguably, could dating and later marrying Beyonce been ap...

Today we are going to talk about Entrepreneurship.

 I. What are some of the realities of Entrepreneurship?

2. What is Hip Hop’s stance on being an owner?

3. Reasons for Individuals not venturing into being an entrepreneur?

4. How can you transition to Entrepreneur with at least risk as possible?

5. Why do you feel like most parent’s stress go to college, get a job, and start saving for...

Today we have a dope conversation on "Stuntin". The history behind it, examples in hip hop, and how it influences our spending habits. On the "You Got McDonald's Money" segment we discuss all the benefits of meal delivery service, "HelloFresh"--you will be surprised at all the pros it is to utilizing his service. Wrapping things up with a Keeping it Funky with Spunky and At the End of the Day with...