Episode 28 Straight Politicking with Alex Alonso, Munchie B and Spider Loc discuss the following:
-What is Payola and is Kendrick Lamar guilty of manipulating the stream numbers during his battle with Drake with his hit song, "Not Like Us"?
-All gang members from gangs that were named in any gang injunction in the city of Los Angeles is entitled to part of a $30 million settlement because of the curfew inclusion.
-The woman suing Jay-Z for rape gives an interview to NBC news and her story has several inconsistencies in it, and Jay-Z is now calling to the case to be dismissed.
-Kendrick Lamar won the battle based on how much money the streams generated. Over 80 percent of the money was generated by Lamar's songs.
00:00 - Straight Politicking Episode 28
03:59 - Payola Defined
08:13 - Payola is an undisclosed payment for commercial favor
09:55 - A musician defines payola
11:42 - NCAA finally allowed college athletes to receive compensation
16:03 - Gardena 13 gang members arrested and sentenced
18:31 - Was the gang murder racially motivated?
19:59 - KTLA news story of Gardena gang member getting life sentence
22:26 - Did the father move after the shootout?
23:31 - Gardena High School racial tension
25:31 - Why was this gang shooting federal?
26:19 - Gang curfew - Gang inunction law suit - $30 million
27:39 - Article about millions for curfew victims
30:27 - Each gang member entitled to $5,000 to $10,000 each
33:23 - Crenshaw Mafia were first Inglewood gang with an injunction
35:41 - Most community members do not want gang injunctions
40:09 - Jay-Z civil law suit
42:16 - 13-year old accuser speaks out
46:26 - Will Jay-Z civil case get dismissed ?
49:33 - How much money did Kendrick Lamar and Drake generate
51:06 - Lamar’s song, “Not Like Us” was most streamed and most profitable
54:01 - Kendrick, Drake and other artist in their prime are late 30s
57:06 - Rapper Eminem has the most solo hits post 40 years old
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