ITS UP THERE PODCAST W/LOONEY

ITS UP THERE PODCAST W/LOONEY

Welcome to It's Up There Podcast With Looney, AKA BIG LOON! Loon strives to be a business leader for the culture. When he speaks about the podcast business, record label business and contracts, he does it with a level of understanding that your average consumer would not have. Being able to see through the smoke and mirrors within the industry and the industry tricks, people come to It’s Up There for a one of a kind perspective and to get a full breakdown. Tune in! Audio drops on Mondays and video drops on Thursdays!

Episodes

April 28, 2025 78 mins

This Is Why Joe Budden Almost Fired Melissa Ford After That Drake Line This episode, Loon delivers a piercing breakdown of one of the most hypocritical moves in podcasting history. When Drake shouted out Melissa Ford on "Give Me a Hug" — while taking a jab at Joe Budden — the Joe Budden Podcast team secretly bought the domain on Drake’s merch and rerouted it to Joe's Patreon. Not Melissa’s. Not a collab. Str...

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Young Thug On The Heels Of New Album " Uy Scuti" And we have an powerful and revealing episode of *It’s Up There Podcast*, Loon sits down with Juror 56 — the lead juror from the Young Thug YSL RICO trial — for a rare and uncensored conversation. This isn't just commentary. This is the man who ran the jury room, speaking publicly for the first time about how dangerously close the trial came to putting Young Thug be...

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🎙️ In this explosive episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon delivers a raw and unfiltered breakdown of how Brick Baby’s loyalty to No Jumper got him caught in a federal indictment — and how Adam22 turned his back after years of profiting off his name. When Brick Baby tried to make bond, the feds used No Jumper podcast clips as evidence to argue he was a danger to society. They cited videos of him with firearms, v...

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Adam22 Pressed on Using Black Culture, Clout Chasing Criminals & No Jumper Falling Apart Adam22 Confronted for Clout Chasing Off Street Culture, Fearing Akademiks, and Losing Control of No Jumper as Staff Turn On Him Adam22 Of No Jumper pulls up to It’s Up There Podcast and gets pressed on everything the internet's been scared to say to his face. From accusations of using Black culture for profit to clout chasing criminal...

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In this powerful episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon unpacks the full timeline and layered psychology behind Lil Durk’s federal indictment, King Von’s murder, and the toxic role 6ix9ine and DJ Akademiks played in tricking one of the most respected rappers in the game off the streets. 🎯 This episode explains: How 6ix9ine turned Slide for Von from a rally cry into a war cry Why DJ Akademiks’ blogging strat...

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In this powerful episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon unpacks the full timeline and layered psychology behind Lil Durk’s federal indictment, King Von’s murder, and the toxic role 6ix9ine and DJ Akademiks played in tricking one of the most respected rappers in the game off the streets. 🎯 This episode explains: How 6ix9ine turned Slide for Von from a rally cry into a war cry Why DJ Akademiks’ blogging strat...

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Loose Cannon’s Federal‑Level Confession , Loose Cannon’s Federal‑Level Confession,How No Jumper Clips Brought Down Big U , How No Jumper Clips Built the RICO Case: , No Jumper’s Most Federal Episode: On this week’s episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon pulls back the curtain on the federal RICO indictment of Big U—tracing how podcast platforms, street politics and on‑air confessions became evide...

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In this explosive episode of It’s Up There Podcast, we dive deep into the shocking developments surrounding Big U, his involvement in a major RICO case, and the ongoing drama with Wack 100. We break down the federal investigation, how Big U’s charity was allegedly misused, and the betrayal that unfolded in public. We also cover the influence of podcasts like No Jumper and how Wack 100 has been using the Clubhouse platfo...

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🔥 In this episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon goes deep on the biggest stories shaking up the culture! From Playboi Carti’s album sales controversy to Lil Baby being targeted by APD, and Joe Budden’s wild podcast trade talk, Loon breaks it all down with facts, strategy, and real insight. 👀 👉🏽 LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE – Don’t forget to tap in with the movement! 🔗 Join the community: 🚀 Patr...

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Doug Weinstein breaks his silence on the YSL Trial, exposing the Young Thug vs. Gunna plea deal and how the prosecution manipulated the case (1:11). He reveals how Lil Woody was coerced by the DA and forced to testify under pressure (4:58), detailing a secret backroom meeting that was hidden from the defense (12:31). Doug then breaks down the fake courtroom raid staged for media attention and how it was used to push a false narrati...

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Loon & K Camp kick off the latest It’s Up There Podcast by debating whether an artist should roll with personal security or move solo (0:00). The conversation then shifts to a controversial moment in Atlanta when K Camp gave out plaques to only a few local DJs—leading to major backlash and prompting him to leave the city (9:13). They revisit K Camp’s decision to drop $15k/month on luxury L.A. cribs while new a...

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Big Meech SUING 50 Cent?! A SNITCH OWNS HIS LIFE RIGHTS & Rick Ross Set Him Up?! Loon opens the show with gratitude for the supporters and a message for those going through tough times—"the test becomes the testimony" (0:00). He then addresses his name being censored in certain conversations, questioning why some people avoid mentioning him like it wouldn’t elevate his platform (7:35). From there, the discussion get...

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Topics: Glorilla, OMb peezy , No cap , Yfn Lucci m Yo Gotti & More In this latest episode of It's Up There Podcast, OMB Peezy dives into his journey in the music industry, revealing the highs and lows of his career. He talks about the power of TikTok in reviving his 2016 hit "Lay Down" and how his collaboration with Glorilla came together unexpectedly (4:20). OMB Peezy reflects on the challenges of navigating the business side ...

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In this powerful episode, Dr. Umar Johnson tackles a range of important topics, starting with Shannon Sharpe's controversial publicity stunt and the impact of accusations (4:15). Dr. Umar shares his views on the intersection of race and cultural validation, pushing back against the idea that Black people are overly eager for Caucasian acceptance (13:25). He dives into the exploitation of Black culture and how, if given the same acc...

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This episode is packed with drama from all corners of the culture! Loon kicks off by comparing Drake's situation with the infamous Montreal Screwjob, explaining how the music industry pulled a Bret Hart move on him (2:45). We dive deep into Kanye West’s latest antics and his calculated shots at Kim Kardashian with his new wife Bianca Censori (15:20). The conversation turns toward Akademiks, calling out his unsubstantiated cla...

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The latest episode of It’s Up There Podcast is loaded with culture-shaking moments, as Loon breaks down the drama surrounding Big Meech’s Welcome Home Concert, 50 Cent labeling Big Meech a rat, and how Rick Ross’ involvement sparked major reactions in the streets (8:23). Loon dives deep into personal loyalty vs. professional strategy and why it’s playing a dangerous game in this situation (14:52). Big Meech&...

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Topics: Big Meech, Kevin Gates, Big Meech Exposed , Birdman , Charleston White , Adam 22 Pop Smoke , Mystikal The latest episode begins with Gangsta Williams breaking down his charges and prison sentence (00:00). He sets the record straight on snitching, Rule 35, and how deals with the feds really work (02:30). Loon and Gangsta discuss life behind bars, gang politics, and the power of money in prison (06:00). Gangsta fires back at ...

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The episode opens with Dr. Umar Johnson addressing rumors about a hunger strike and Jaguar Wright’s explosive claims targeting Jay-Z (00:00:00). Umar delves into Jay-Z's strategic response, including his use of lawyers for reputation management (00:01:23), and the importance of protecting one’s image in the public eye (00:02:31). Next, the conversation shifts to Diddy’s public persona and the allegations against h...

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In Part 3 of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon and Benzino dive straight into the recent headlines surrounding Benzino’s ongoing feud with 50 Cent and the viral videos reigniting interest in his legacy. The episode opens with Benzino reflecting on his journey and addressing the beef that has captured the attention of hip-hop fans (00:00:00). Benzino shares insights on living life to the fullest (00:00:16), his hustler’s...

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