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But Im Not A Rapper Podcast

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Join D. Bean , Okan, & Vy for weekly conversations about Hip Hop music & culture. We from Texas (Pronounced TEG-zis)

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Episodes

I can’t breathe.... again

June 14, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

Join the BINAR crew as they vent on the murders of George Floyd, Ahmad Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless others. Hear how people should join in the Black struggle. And learn why it might not be OK to ask Black folks how to help right now because,...

Cancel culture vs Redemption

June 07, 2020 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

The BINAR crew debates ‘cancel culture’ in today’s HipHop era. Should R. Kelly, MJ, Ye, and Kevin Hart get a pass?

Love is Love and HipHop

May 31, 2020 18:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

Join the BINAR crew and their special guest as they explore the LGBTQ+ community relationship with HipHop, learn what being an ally looks like in today’s climate, and some common misconceptions that should be debunked in 2020. Also, why is Okan such a...

It's a Classic! (BINAR Best of Pt. 1)

May 24, 2020 17:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

Listen to the classic moments from our podcasts. Laugh as our hosts recount tales from their childhood, and walk with them as they figure out their place in today's era of HipHop.

“Pay attention to me, please!”- Every Celebrity

May 03, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Our hosts discuss the latest hiphop projects to drop during the corona virus pandemic and what it means for their album sales. Learn what D. Bean, Okan and Vy are doing to stay sane during quarantine. And hear D. Bean recall when Okan left him stranded...

“Mask Off: HipHop vs. Corona”... Mai problem with this is....

April 26, 2020 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

Episode 7 Show Notes: Our hosts shed light on how the HipHop community has lead the charge during the Corona Virus pandemic while the government lags behind. Learn why it’s problematic for Jeanie Mai from ‘The Real’ to love dark meat. And discover how...

Classic Hiphop Albums. 3 decades and still counting

April 19, 2020 17:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

Listen as our hosts debate their favorite albums of the 90’s, 00’s, and 2010’s. What do Wyclef Jean, Taylor Swift and Chris Brown have to do with the best albums of all time? And is Pretty Ricky even worth mentioning in 2020? Spoiler alert- the answer...

360 deals, single mamas, and financial education.... Oh my!

April 05, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

D. Bean, Okan, and Vy are back at it with a new episode! They discuss the pitfalls of a 360 record deal and how the rap game has changed with social media.  Are single mamas enough to raise children? D. Bean and Vy channel their inner Kanye and get...

“I don’t have Corona *cough*....👀”

March 29, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

Listen as our hosts discuss Xenophobia and if “Yellow is the new Black” in the age of Covid-19, should celebrities be responsible for helping with the recovery, and how the music industry is handling the crisis. And the hosts debate whether they use a...

“Because... Misogyny”

March 22, 2020 17:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Our host debate the age-old question of whether HipHop is misogynistic, how the music industry targets HipHop fans… and Okan reveals his guilty pleasure….. #WSHH

Kobe’s gone, but…

March 20, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

Join our hosts in a heated discussion about misogyny in Hiphop, Kobe Bryant vs. Gayle King, and Snoop’s ‘funky dawg’ antics. The hosts give their thoughts on how to deal with constant disrespect from “them peoples”…. And D. Bean recounts how he gave his middle school foe a quick 2 piece for talking trash.

Kobe’s gone, but…

March 20, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

Join our hosts in a heated discussion about misogyny in Hiphop, Kobe Bryant vs. Gayle King, and Snoop’s ‘funky dawg’ antics. The hosts give their thoughts on how to deal with constant disrespect from “them peoples”…. And D. Bean recounts how he gave his...

But I'm Not a Rapper Podcast: The Prelude

March 08, 2020 14:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

Meet your hosts D. Bean, Okan, and Vy as they share why they love HipHop. Hear how mental health is under appreciated in HipHop, and how we as a culture can lead the older, current, and newer generations in a healthier direction. Learn how they feel...