The ill-advised Wise Guys

The ill-advised Wise Guys podcast stars Uchay and QDeezy! Every other Monday at 11:30 am EST, the wise guys provide their "ill-advised thoughts" on the newly released albums and singles by your favorite mainstream and indie artists from around the world! They also discuss topics in the ever-changing worlds of music and society & culture. Check out their website: www.illadvisedwiseguys.com

Episodes

Episode 125 - "The Yellow Tape..."

June 6, 2022 • 55 min

Episode Topics Include:

(10:35) | The Art of Bodying a Song As a Feature Artist

(25:22) | Is The Newer Generation Obligated To Know Music History?

(38:50) | Is There Peer Pressure Among Music Fans To Like An Album?

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Episode 124 - "Are You Happy For Me?..."

May 16, 2022 • 73 min

Episode Topics Include:

(11:45) | Initial Thoughts on 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' (MMATBS) by Kendrick Lamar

(21:50) | The Top 5 Songs On MMATBS

(53:45) | Which Artists Are Comparable To Kendrick Lamar?

(63:00) | Overall Grade For MMATBS

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Episode 123 - "The Secret Sauce..."

May 2, 2022 • 77 min

Episode Topics Include:

(10:02) | Is Future The “Best Rapper Alive” Right Now?

(43:42) | DDG Says "Today's Rappers Are 10x Better" Than Back In The Day

(59:37) | Should Streaming Be a Priority For an Artist's Promotion and Growth Strategy?

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Episode 122 - "Trolling Gone Wrong?..."

April 18, 2022 • 76 min

Episode Topics Include:

(15:45) | Young Artists and Unreasonable Expectations

(37:08) | Has The Concept of “Longevity” in Music Changed?

(57:43) | The iLL and the NOT so advised: Drake Disses Pusha T, New Lil Baby, etc.

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Episode 121 - "Talk Is Cheap..." (Feat. Mj Grizz)

April 4, 2022 • 105 min

Episode Topics Include:

(7:28) | Get To Know: Mj Grizz

(35:50) | Artists Are Starting To Treat Their Career Like a Job

(63:10) | The iLL and the NOT so advised: Nigo, Pusha T, Will Smith, Joyner Lucas, etc.

(90:09) | What Is Your Favorite Sound In Music Today?

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Episode 120 - "We Outside..." (Feat. Gina Views)

March 21, 2022 • 93 min

Episode Topics Include:

(6:03) | Get To Know: Gina Views

(26:00) | The Top Artists of 2022

(46:38) | The Top 5 Female Rappers of All-Time

(75:12) | LA vs. New York: Who Has The Most Talent Right Now?

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Episode 119 - "The Real Doctor's Advocate..."

March 7, 2022 • 91 min

Episode Topics Include:

(14:17) | Is The Game a Better Rapper Than Eminem?

(41:00) | Artists That Rebounded After Getting Dropped By Their Record Labels

(55:30) | Is Hip-Hop Responsible For Normalizing Mental Health Awareness?

(67:55) | Do Music Fans Have an Attention Span Issue These Days?

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Episode 118 - "Playing The Villain..."

February 21, 2022 • 69 min

Episode Topics Include:

(18:01) | Is It Possible To Love a Rap Villain?

(34:00) | Top Artists/Producers of All-Time

(44:57) | What Are The Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All-Time?

(57:25) | The Lost Ones: We reflect on…Street Love by Lloyd

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Episode 117 - "If Money Could Talk..." (Feat. DJ Dramos)

February 7, 2022 • 86 min

Episode Topics Include:

(9:40) | Get To Know DJ Dramos

(34:25) | Joe Rogan and the Spotify Crisis

(58:18) | Super Bowl LVI Predictions and Halftime Show Performance

(75:00) | The Best Feature Artists in 2022

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Episode 116 - "You Not P Enough..."

January 24, 2022 • 86 min

Episode Topics Include:

(14:30) | Has Gunna Dethroned Young Thug?

(27:30) | Which Is More Important: Album Sales or Quality of Music?

(51:45) | “Rap On Trial” Legislation Bill Backed by Jay-Z

(73:06) | The Lost Ones: We reflect on…Kauai by Childish Gambino

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Episode 115 - "Be Comfortable With Rejection..." (Feat. Remi Louis Harris)

January 10, 2022 • 73 min

Episode Topics Include:

(10:17) | Who is Remi Louis Harris?

(26:08) | Does The Release of “Dawn FM” Push The Weeknd Into Legendary Status?

(40:57) | The Most Anticipated Artists of 2022

(57:15) | Can Travis Scott Rebound in 2022?

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Episode 114 - "No Skip Policy..." (Feat. Orchestrate96)

December 20, 2021 • 72 min

Episode Topics Include:

(6:10) | Who Is Orchestrate96?

(17:20) | Is The “Sophomore Slump” Real In Hip-Hop?

(38:10) | Our 2021 Awards Ceremony (Powered by RatingsGameMusic.com)

(60:50) | Has CHOMP 2 Solidified Russ As a Top Rapper?

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Episode 113 - "ILL-Advice..."

December 6, 2021 • 85 min

Episode Topics Include:

(7:05) | Mourning in the Music Industry (R.I.P. Virgil Abloh and Young Dolph)

(24:22) | The Pros and Cons of Being an Introvert in Hip-Hop

(43:27) | Wise Mail: Quality vs Quantity Discographies: Which is Better?

(58:12) | The Lost Ones: We reflect on…O.N.I.F.C by Wiz Khalifa

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Episode 112 - "Clear The Air..."

November 15, 2021 • 64 min

Episode Topics Include:

(9:43) | Travis Scott and the 2021 Astroworld Festival Tragedy

(23:24) | Is Hip-Hop Divided Culturally?

(40:27) | Are Posthumous Releases Distasteful?

(51:00) | The Lost Ones: We reflect on 17 by XXXTENTACTION

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Episode 111 - "They Got Amnesia..."

November 1, 2021 • 68 min

Episode Topics Include:

(10:59) | Should French Montana get more respect?

(27:23) | 50 Cent's Get Rich Or Die Tryin’ movie turns 16 years old

(37:47) | Wise Mail: Has the art/respect of writing one’s own lyrics gone away?

(54:12) | The Lost Ones: We reflect on ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$ by Joey Bada$$

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Episode 110 - "To Be Or Not To Be Misunderstood..." (Feat. Jordan Lo)

October 11, 2021 • 138 min

On this episode, we are joined by Jordan Lo, Social Editor of Complex’s web series: Sneaker Shopping. Listen as he joins us in providing our much needed ill-advised commentary on topics that we feel people should be discussing within the culture!

Episode Topics Include:

(16:02) | Biggest Takeaways From Meek Mill’s New “Expensive Pain” Album

(48:43) | Why is NBA Youngboy Such A Big Artist?

(1:40:39) | Who HELPED and HURT Their Resume in...

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Episode 109 - "Top 3, But Not 1 or 2?..."

September 27, 2021 • 53 min

On this episode, we provide our much needed ill-advised commentary on topics that we feel people should be discussing within the culture!

Episode Topics Include:

(10:51) | J. Cole drops "Heaven's EP" and eludes to his place in the Top 3 of Hip-Hop

(15:15) | J. Cole, Drake and Kendrick Lamar...where do they rank?

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Episode 108 - "Here's The Deal..."

September 13, 2021 • 79 min

On this episode, we provide our much needed ill-advised commentary on topics that we feel people should be discussing within the culture!

Episode Topics Include:

(12:35) | Who Is The Biggest Artist of 2021...So Far?

(27:48) | Artists You Slept On, But Are Now Wide Awake To

(40:12) | Who Are Some of Your Most Anticipated Artists?

(55:36) | True or False: Artists NEED The Media To Succeed

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Episode 107 - "The Donda-da..."

August 30, 2021 • 109 min

On this episode, we provide our much needed ill-advised commentary on topics that we feel people should be discussing within the culture!

Episode Topics Include:

(21:28) | Kanye West - Donda (Track By Track Album Review)

(75:53) | Is Production More Important Than Rapping?

(95:19) | Our Overall Thoughts on "Donda" + Grade

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Episode 106 - "Become The Storm or Get Stuck In The Storm..." (Feat. Vince Heartbreak)

August 16, 2021 • 109 min

On this episode, we were joined by Vince Heartbreak 💔. We were able to interview Vince and he stuck around so that we could deliver our much needed ill-advised commentary on topics that we feel people should be discussing within the culture!

Episode Topics Include:

(2:49) | Who is Vince Heartbreak?

(27:59) | Are Rappers As Sad As They Seem?

(40:20) | Stealing Flows: When Does Paying Homage Become Disrespect?

(65:12) | Are Other ...

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Episodes

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Episode 123 - "The Secret Sauce..."

Episode 122 - "Trolling Gone Wrong?..."

Episode 121 - "Talk Is Cheap..." (Feat. Mj Grizz)

Episode 120 - "We Outside..." (Feat. Gina Views)

Episode 119 - "The Real Doctor's Advocate..."

Episode 118 - "Playing The Villain..."

Episode 117 - "If Money Could Talk..." (Feat. DJ Dramos)

Episode 116 - "You Not P Enough..."

Episode 115 - "Be Comfortable With Rejection..." (Feat. Remi Louis Harris)

Episode 114 - "No Skip Policy..." (Feat. Orchestrate96)

Episode 113 - "ILL-Advice..."

Episode 112 - "Clear The Air..."

Episode 111 - "They Got Amnesia..."

Episode 110 - "To Be Or Not To Be Misunderstood..." (Feat. Jordan Lo)

Episode 109 - "Top 3, But Not 1 or 2?..."

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Episode 106 - "Become The Storm or Get Stuck In The Storm..." (Feat. Vince Heartbreak)

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