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Grass Routes Podcast

234 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 142 ratings

Grass Routes Podcast is a weekly podcast highlighting the opinions and stories of celebrities, influencers, the hosts and more. Hosted by Brandon "Killa BH" Hall, Regular Naz, & Wylson.

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Wayno Returns to Talk Inspiring the Future of Culture & Surviving Your Traumas | #220

June 01, 2021 13:08 - 1 hour - 126 MB

We have another Grass Routes alum, Wayno, return back to the show this week! Excuse the technical difficulties this week, as we had some issues with the microphones. Wayno returns to talk the start of his upcoming podcast, “Hear Me Out With Wayno”, surviving your traumas and not letting that affect your mindset, and drops many gems about life and moving in your career. Are we ever going to see a breaking point for when people seeking attention goes too far? Is there an issue with being too po...

Grass Routes Goes to LA + RIP Paul Mooney | #219

May 25, 2021 13:06 - 49 minutes - 81.8 MB

Brandon and Naz head to LA this week for some extra content work! With this being Naz’s first time in the Golden State, he talks about the differences he sees between the East and West coast, the homeless situation, and tells a few stories of when he was pressed by some locals. What is the most distinct difference between the two regions? Which coast do you prefer? Moving forward, the team discusses the Israel and Palestine conflict and opens the conversation on world politics. We went down i...

Felicia Temple Returns to Talk Kevin Samuels, Inner Voices, and Coming Back to Music | #218

May 18, 2021 12:34 - 1 hour - 127 MB

We have the return of Grass Routes’ very first guest, Felicia Temple! She comes back to discuss taking a break from music during the pandemic to answer a greater call during challenging times. She in now making here return back to music with her upcoming project, “Bedroom Chronicles 2”. In this episode, we also discuss Wylson’s favorite advice giver, Kevin Samuels, and what makes a “high-value man or woman”. What qualities would a high value person have? Can you rate people on a scale of 1-10...

The JBP Boys Are Back?! | #217

May 04, 2021 13:08 - 49 minutes - 94.2 MB

This week, Brandon is happy his guys at the Joe Budden Podcast are back and reunited! We go into some of the difficulties that may happen when you work with your friends. What are some ways that allow you to mix business with friends? Music releases have been slow at the top of 2021. This past week, we have seen rumors and hints of albums coming from J. Cole, Dr. Dre, Chris Brown/Tory Lanez collab album, and Kendrick. Which one of these releases are you most excited about? DJ Khaled released ...

A Few Thoughts on the Derek Chauvin Trial | #216

April 27, 2021 13:02 - 1 hour - 117 MB

This past week, the trial of Derek Chauvin has finally reached a conclusion. He was convicted of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree homicide. Was justice served and was this the right conclusion? Moments after the trial, we learn of the incidents involving Makhia Bryant and Daunte Wright. What will it take to stop these incidents? On lighter news, the guys give their thoughts on the new Mortal Kombat movie. Did the movie live up to the hype? Were all the characters d...

Is Jake Paul the Future of Boxing? + Dogecoin Heading for the Moon | #215

April 20, 2021 12:37 - 1 hour - 117 MB

We start off the episode recapping Triller’s Fight Club event. Jake Paul won by TKO vs. Ben Askren in surprising fashion. With all the attention Jake has received in fighting exhibition fights that has led to him headlining events, is Jake Paul the future of boxing? If so, how do you feel about the climate of the sport of boxing? Elon Musk tweeting has led to the spike in price and in interest in cryptocurrencies like Dogecoin. We have a discussion on what cryptocurrency is and why people are...

Giving Our Flowers to DMX | #214

April 13, 2021 12:52 - 1 hour - 101 MB

This was a tough episode to record...This past weekend we learned of DMX’s passing and we send him our flowers for the impact that has made on our lives. The legendary rapper and actor was the embodiment of energy and authenticity. He was a staple in every locker room and his ability to talk about his struggles so openly endeared to all fans. Rest In Peace X! Continuing on with the show, we cover the troubling video of the Black Army lieutenant that was pulled over at gunpoint in Virginia. Wh...

Lil Nas X and the Ongoing Debate Between Parenting and Entertainers | #213

March 30, 2021 12:30 - 52 minutes - 90 MB

We kick off this week with Brandon being upset for being snubbed off the “Sexiest Bald Men Alive 2021” and losing to Prince William. Who is the biggest threat to Brandon: Common or The Rock? On a more serious note, we discuss the global impact of the week-long ship blockage of the Suez Canal. Is this a case of extreme human error or is it time to put on those tin-foil hats? Lil Nas X released his controversial music video “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” which has certain groups outraged over...

Navigating Through Love and Life w/ Chelsea Grayson and Frank Dunn | #213

March 23, 2021 12:34 - 1 hour - 165 MB

This week, we are joined by Chelsea Grayson, Board Member of Spark Networks (former CEO of True Religion and American Apparel), and Frank Dunn (Owner of Nutrizone https://www.nutrizone.net/) where they discuss their journey in love and weigh in the recent business dealings in the entertainment world. Tune in to how they have navigated through the challenges in being in an interracial relationship, as well as maintaining the time and effort needed to keep up with their busy careers. There are ...

Navigating Through Love and Life w/ Chelsea Grayson and Frank Dunn | #212

March 23, 2021 12:34 - 1 hour - 165 MB

This week, we are joined by Chelsea Grayson, Board Member of Spark Networks (former CEO of True Religion and American Apparel), and Frank Dunn (Owner of Nutrizone https://www.nutrizone.net/) where they discuss their journey in love and weigh in the recent business dealings in the entertainment world. Tune in to how they have navigated through the challenges in being in an interracial relationship, as well as maintaining the time and effort needed to keep up with their busy careers. There are ...

EMERGENCY POD! Reviewing Zach Snyder's Justice League

March 19, 2021 20:18 - 35 minutes - 60.6 MB

The Snyder Cut has finally been released after 5 years! The squad was too excited for this and had to drop a quick emergency episode talking about the differences from the theater release. Does this move the needle in DC vs. Marvel? Are excited for future movies in the DC universe? Will we see a Snyder-verse? Let us know your thoughts!

EMERGENCY POD! Reviewing Zach Snyder's Justice League | #212

March 19, 2021 20:18 - 35 minutes - 60.6 MB

The Snyder Cut has finally been released after 5 years! The squad was too excited for this and had to drop a quick emergency episode talking about the differences from the theater release. Does this move the needle in DC vs. Marvel? Are excited for future movies in the DC universe? Will we see a Snyder-verse? Let us know your thoughts!

Triller Acquires #Verzuz and Did Kirk Franklin Go Too Far In His Parenting? | #211

March 16, 2021 12:41 - 56 minutes - 51 MB

The squad is back this week and boy are we excited for the upcoming Ghostface Killah vs Raekwon the Chef #Verzuz battle this coming Saturday (3/20). In the battle of the Wu, how will this turn out. We also have to give our flowers to the men behind the success, Timbaland and Swizz Beats, for closing the deal with Triller. How will this new deal grow Verzuz? Who or What would you like to see? Lastly, we had to talk about the viral video of Kirk Franklin cursing out and sending verbal threats t...

In The Studio with Parks, Passport Gift, & David Bars | #210

March 09, 2021 13:43 - 1 hour - 148 MB

We Live! With our first in-person show in over a year due to COVID, we were graciously invited to the studio to link up with Parks, Passport Gift, & David Bars. We discuss everything from Parks and Passport Gift’s latest project (No Hard Feelings 3), the latest Drake 3-pack, and Coming 2 America. How have you grown over the past year in the pandemic? Are there more subliminals that Drake is throwing in his new project? Who is this directed to? Did Coming 2 America need to be made? Let us know...

Who Will Win The Chicken Sandwich Wars? + Date Night Etiquette W/ GRP | #209

March 02, 2021 17:08 - 58 minutes - 97.7 MB

BOBBY FREE! The guys give their flowers to Bobby Shmurda after serving 6.5 years out of his 7 year sentence. With Bobby home, will this make NY a powerhouse region once again? Also on the docket this week, fast food restaurants (McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, and Burger King) join in on the battle for the best chicken sandwich, after seeing the success of Popeyes. Who will end up on top? This led to a discussion on date night etiquette. Tune in this week and let us know your thoughts! Subs...

Kim and Ye Break Up and Kobe Bars You Can’t Make Up | #208

February 23, 2021 13:30 - 56 minutes - 64.3 MB

The Royal Family of the West-Kardashians have called it quits after 6 years. Wylson & the guys weigh in on the topic with heavy hearts. How will the future look for Kanye and Kim separately? Detroit Jeff is back this week to help breakdown the Meek Mill bars that had the internet ready to cancel him. Is it too soon to include Kobe in your bars? Were the Meek bars in good taste or did it cross the line. Catch us on the discord or the comments! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.you...

Chappelle's Redemption Is A Win For Creatives, “What It Feels Like” Lyric Breakdown | #207

February 16, 2021 13:56 - 1 hour - 133 MB

Chappelle's Redemption Is A Win For Creatives, “What It Feels Like” Lyric Breakdown | #207 by Grass Routes Podcast

Gorilla Glue Does Not Go on Hair + Aches, Hairlines, & Dad Bods | #206

February 09, 2021 13:15 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

“Gorilla Glue Girl” went viral this past week for all the wrong reasons. Is this a case of clout chasing gone wrong or do you have sympathy for her? Regardless, the team sends prayers and wishes her a speedy recovery. This led to the topic of self-care and how the crew realized when they reached the wrong side of 30. How do you maintain a healthy lifestyle and take care of your mental health? Tune in and rock with us while we discuss the current and life events. Subscribe to our YouTube Chan...

Singer/Artist NAHLI Talks Finding Inspiration & Creating Through The Pandemic | #205

February 02, 2021 14:08 - 53 minutes - 91 MB

This week, we are joined by the multi-talented artist, NAHLI, hailing from North London, where we discussed finding new hobbies/activities and keeping sane during the pandemic. We compared the climate between US and UK from politics, COVID, and vibes in general between the two countries. The talented singer/artist has been keeping busy between paintings and dropping soulful music, be sure to check out what the future has in store for NAHLI.

Who Is the GOAT NY Hip Hop Group? + Keyshia Cole/Ashanti #Verzuz Recap | #204

January 26, 2021 13:33 - 1 hour - 118 MB

The long awaited battle between Ashanti and Keyshia Cole has finally arrived. The guys break down who they think was the winner in the battle of R&B Princesses. On the topic of #Verzuz , we get into who would love to see participate next: Wu Tang, G-Unit, Dipset or the LOX. Who is the Greatest Hip Hop group coming out of the birthplace of Hip Hop? Let us know your thoughts! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespo... Twitter www.twitter.com/GrassRoutesPod www....

Who Is the GOAT NY Hip Hop Group? + Keyshia Cole/Ashanti #Verzuz Recap

January 26, 2021 13:33 - 1 hour - 118 MB

The long awaited battle between Ashanti and Keyshia Cole has finally arrived. The guys break down who they think was the winner in the battle of R&B Princesses. On the topic of #Verzuz , we get into who would love to see participate next: Wu Tang, G-Unit, Dipset or the LOX. Who is the Greatest Hip Hop group coming out of the birthplace of Hip Hop? Let us know your thoughts! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespo... Twitter www.twitter.com/GrassRoutesPod www....

Emanny Talks #Verzuz, Why Drake Deserves His Flowers, & Impact of Harden Trade | #203

January 19, 2021 13:04 - 1 hour - 125 MB

This week, we are joined by a friend of the show, Emanny, who dropped in to talk about the #Verzuz battle between Ashanti and Keyshia Cole that’s happening on January 21st. After a few delays to this battle, who will take the crown? Funk Flex also accused Drake of suspicious behavior when it came to his infamous Funk Flex Blackberry Freestyle. Does the ghost writing accusations even matter anymore? Leave your thoughts on the comments and check us out! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https:...

Emanny Talks #Verzuz, Why Drake Deserves His Flowers, & Impact of Harden Trade

January 19, 2021 13:04 - 1 hour - 125 MB

This week, we are joined by a friend of the show, Emanny, who dropped in to talk about the #Verzuz battle between Ashanti and Keyshia Cole that’s happening on January 21st. After a few delays to this battle, who will take the crown? Funk Flex also accused Drake of suspicious behavior when it came to his infamous Funk Flex Blackberry Freestyle. Does the ghost writing accusations even matter anymore? Leave your thoughts on the comments and check us out! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https:...

Emanny Talks #Versus, Why Drake Deserves His Flowers, & Impact of Harden Trade

January 19, 2021 13:04 - 1 hour - 125 MB

This week, we are joined by a friend of the show, Emanny, who dropped in to talk about the #Verzuz battle between Ashanti and Keyshia Cole that’s happening on January 21st. After a few delays to this battle, who will take the crown? Funk Flex also accused Drake of suspicious behavior when it came to his infamous Funk Flex Blackberry Freestyle. Does the ghost writing accusations even matter anymore? Leave your thoughts on the comments and check us out! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https:...

Episode 202: Don’t Attack The Capitol, Respectfully

January 12, 2021 13:20 - 49 minutes - 85.8 MB

2021 is off to a crazy start...This week we all witnessed an attack on the Capitol in DC and Trump was banned off of social media. This week the guys cover why we think it was a treasonous act and discuss if this is censorship or safety for the general public. Let us know what you think, what can we expect for Trump’s last days as President? Was the ban warranted? Are you surprised we saw a coup in this country? Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespo... Twit...

Episode 201: No Job Shaming in 2021 + PSN Giftcard Giveaway!

January 05, 2021 13:33 - 42 minutes - 73.5 MB

Episode 201 in 2021...The Grass Routes Boys are back! We bring in the New Year discussing the unfortunate road rage incident from Teanna Trump and why job shaming should be left in 2020. We give respect to the legend MF DOOM and the impact he has made in Hip Hop. Also we will be giving away 3 $10 PSN giftcards….tune in to the episode for details on how to enter! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespo... Twitter www.twitter.com/GrassRoutesPod www.twitter.com/...

Episode 200: Can Wonder Woman 1984 Push DC Ahead? + Final 2020 Thoughts

December 29, 2020 12:51 - 49 minutes - 85.7 MB

HBO Max and DC releases Wonder Woman 1984 this past Friday as the first film to stream exclusively on HBO Max. The guys weigh in if Wonder Woman 1984 is a good addition to the DC franchise and how will the DC universe unfold from here. We also celebrate Brandon’s birthday on air and share out final thoughts on what has been a challenging year for all. Thank you for everyone’s continued support and for continuing to tune in! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroute...

Episode 199: Too Hype to Fail? Cyberpunk 2077 and More Clubhouse Shenanigans

December 22, 2020 13:24 - 1 hour - 108 MB

We start off this week with the illustrious Verzuz battle between E40 and Too Short. Two legends of the West were celebrated which led us to the thought of which East Coast rappers we would want to see next? Moving on, we talk about some of the adventures and shenanigans of Lakeith Stanfield on Clubhouse. And of course we discuss, why we think Cyberpunk is getting such a negative reaction. Tune in! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespo... Twitter www.twitte...

Episode 198: The Vaccine is Here! And Is The Relationship Between Artist and Media Important?

December 15, 2020 13:28 - 1 hour - 107 MB

The Vaccine has arrived! This week, the guys cover the recent news of the approval of Phizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. Are people naturally paranoid towards taking the vaccine or is it because of conspiracy theorist culture of the internet? Also, we have seen many examples of artists like Meek Mill and Kyrie Irving lashing out at Akademiks and NBA, respectively. How has the relationship between Artist and Media changed over the years? The Grass Routes crew discuss it all in this week’s episode! S...

Episode 197: Did The Music Industry Fail Teyana Taylor? HBO Max & The Future of Movies

December 08, 2020 14:02 - 50 minutes - 87.2 MB

This week, we were caught off guard by Teyana Taylor’s announcement to retire and move on from the music industry. Did the music industry fail her or is this another case of the retirement roll out plan? A full slate of movies in 2021 are coming to theaters and HBO Max and will be available on both platforms. How will movie theaters survive in this COVID environment? What changes or additions will they need to make? Let us know your thoughts on these topics on the comment section below! Sub...

Did The Music Industry Fail Teyana Taylor? HBO Max & The Future of Movies

December 08, 2020 14:02 - 50 minutes - 87.2 MB

This week, we were caught off guard by Teyana Taylor’s announcement to retire and move on from the music industry. Did the music industry fail her or is this another case of the retirement roll out plan? A full slate of movies in 2021 are coming to theaters and HBO Max and will be available on both platforms. How will movie theaters survive in this COVID environment? What changes or additions will they need to make? Let us know your thoughts on these topics on the comment section below! Sub...

Episode 196: Does Mike Tyson Have A Hit on His Hands? + Grass Routes Clubhouse Invite Giveaway

December 01, 2020 12:47 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Fresh off live-streaming the Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. fight, the guys recap the events of the night and discuss if Mike Tyson’s “Legends Only League” was a success. Which celebrities would you want to see throw down in the ring next? In other news, Kevin Hart caught some backlash for some of his jokes on his recent special and popped up in the new social media app, Clubhouse, to defend himself. The crew break it all down on this week’s episode. We will also be giving away 1 FREE invitatio...

Episode 195: What’s Beef? ATL Verzuz Recap & The Fresh Prince and OG Aunt Viv Clear The Air

November 24, 2020 14:08 - 55 minutes - 96.5 MB

This week, the guys cover the historic Verzuz between Jeezy & Gucci Mane, as they address their 15+ year beef and take us down memory lane with their biggest hits. As the elder statesmen of Hip Hop, do they have a role in shaping and mentoring younger artists? Speaking of resolved beefs, the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” cast reunites after 30 years. Is the timing of the Will & original Aunt Viv sitdown and Fresh Prince reunion interesting? One of guys seems to think so...catch this episode for d...

Episode 194: Do You And Businesses Trust These Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccines?

November 17, 2020 13:52 - 1 hour - 117 MB

We are nearing a second wave for COVID-19 and conversations around an efficient vaccine have increased. But, does that mean people feel comfortable enough to take the vaccine and what does this mean for the world moving forward. Well, music companies, especially TicketMaster, have been preparing for all scenarios to keep business booming. But does this make sense? The Grass Routes Podcast team got rooted and did a deep dive into these topics. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.you...

Episode 193: Does Your Vote Matter? Big Win for Biden and Harris

November 10, 2020 14:19 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

The 2020 Presidential Election has come to a decision according to major news networks. We have seen the record voter turnout for this election. Does your vote actually matter with the electoral college system? Are you more optimistic or pessimistic with the general public’s care for politics? Find out what the Grass Routes Podcast team thinks on today’s episode. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=des...

Episode 192: Can Dave Chappelle’s Comedy Exist Now Or Is The Content Way Too Culturally Insensitive

November 03, 2020 13:06 - 1 hour - 110 MB

The Dave Chapelle show is coming back but are people ready for that level of comedy? Are we in an emotionally heightened time that certain comedy skits can’t exist? Is society too sensitive or is there content that actually is culturally insensitive. Find out what the Grass Routes Podcast team thinks on today’s episode. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=desktop Subscribe to our Newsletter: eepurl...

Episode 191: Healthy Habits Change The Mind Body And Soul (Kanye on Joe Rogan Podcast)

October 27, 2020 12:38 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Kanye recently joined the Joe Rogan Podcast and the team discussed some of the points Ye made throughout the program. But, not just that! The team jumps into a conversation around body image, health and more. Of course with this team, there’s a debate around how you can tell if someone is healthy or not. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=desktop Subscribe to our Newsletter: eepurl.com/c8F4xv Joi...

Episode 190: Ice Cube & the Platinum Plan (What Makes Someone A Sellout?)

October 20, 2020 12:09 - 47 minutes - 81.2 MB

Ice Cube’s involvement with the Trump Administration's Platinum Plan has caused quite an uproar in the community. With this recent news, does this make Ice Cube a sell out? Was this a strategic move by him and how can we hold not only the Republican party but also the Democratic Party responsible for their actions? Once again, the Grass Routes Podcast team did a deep dive into this convo to get us all rooted. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae...

Episode 189: Who's Truly Winning - Biden/Harris vs Trump/Pence vs the People

October 13, 2020 11:57 - 1 hour - 106 MB

The first Presidential debate and Vice President debate happened and although it was a sh*t show in some capacity, there were several takeaways that the Grass Routes Podcast team got from it. 1) The economy is a major focus, 2) COVID is what we should all be paying attention to and 3) Who is actually for the people? It is hard to tell based upon previous actions but the team drops their thoughts, opinions and feelings on everything dealing with the election because this election matters a lot...

Episode 188: How We Can Destigmatize OnlyFans, Masculinity & Femininity Standards

October 06, 2020 12:06 - 56 minutes - 98.2 MB

Many celebrities have been relying on Onlyfans, a content subscription service, during COVID times to give exclusive content to fans and also to make money. But, some have been abusing it making it difficult for sex workers. But, are we seeing the de-stigmatization of this platform? And also, how does this all contribute to the overall view of what men and women should do with content, the views of masculinity and femininity and more. Well, the team did a deep dive on all of the above. So, le...

Episode 187: How a Viral Meme Led to Misinformation about Breonna Taylor

September 29, 2020 12:03 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

The Kentucky Grand Jury didn’t charge any officers with killing Breonna Taylor in her apartment on March 13, 2020. Grass Routes takes a deep dive to explain the actual facts behind the decision and the importance of understanding the details before making any statements. We discuss Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal’s controversial comments they made on the shooting of Ms. Taylor during TNT’s pregame show of the NBA Western Conference Finals. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www....

Episode 186: What Does A Tik Tok Ban Mean? Understanding Music Ownership via Kanye’s Tweets

September 22, 2020 12:24 - 52 minutes - 86.7 MB

The news surrounding Tik Tok and We Chat got the Grass Routes Podcast team into a deep conversation surrounding Tik Tok, the implications of social media censorship and ultimately a conversation around understanding the legalities of things. Especially considering Kanye West also dropped contracts on Twitter. Let’s get rooted in this conversation. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=desktop Subscri...

Episode 185: The Black Effect: True Black Business Ownership Isn’t What We Think It Is

September 15, 2020 13:03 - 57 minutes - 93.8 MB

Major congrats to Charlamagne Tha God for his recent partnership with iHeartMedia to launch The Black Effect Podcast Network. The initiatives goal to bring “together the most influential voices in black culture” sparked an episode long convo with the Grass Routes Podcast Group surrounding black ownership, why people react differently to orgs with the word “Black” in it and what does true generational wealth look like. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodca...

Episode 184: RIP Chadwick Boseman & Black Panther, Did the NBA Protest Do Anything

September 01, 2020 12:18 - 1 hour - 106 MB

RIP to Chadwick Boseman and RIP to Black Panther...there will never be one like him. The Grass Routes Podcast paid our respects to the late actor before getting into serious conversations surrounding Jacob Blake, Kyle Rittenhouse and the NBA recent protest that happened. Are things changing and can we fix it? Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=desktop Subscribe to our Newsletter: eepurl.com/c8F4xv...

Episode 183: DNC vs RNC: Are Black People Even Invited, Meg Thee Stallion Reveals Tory Lanez

August 25, 2020 11:46 - 1 hour - 121 MB

The team jumped right into the Megan thee Stallion and Tory Lanez situation and what that means for both artists, followed by conversations surrounding politics, Candace Owens not being invited to the RNC and of course we gave our thoughts on Nas’ recent album. A day filled with music, politics and crazy 2020 moments. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=desktop Subscribe to our Newsletter: eepurl.c...

Episode 182: Cyhi the Prynce Penning Travis Scott’s Music Isn’t Wild, Did Drake Change As An artist

August 18, 2020 12:48 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Why are people freaking out about Cyhi the Prynce’s reference tracks for Travis Scott? The Grass Routes Podcast team weighs in on this common thing and naturally got into discussions about how people would react if certain artists predominantly had writers pen their songs. And naturally this got the team talking about Drake’s recent music video and lastly Biden Harris adding Kamala Harris to the ticket. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKG...

Episode 181: Was Cardi B & Megan thee Stallion's "WAP" Song A Hit, Tik-Tok Reported Ban

August 11, 2020 10:40 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

Was right now the time for a Cardi B & Megan thee Stallion return with “WAP” and do you think there were double standards placed on the song? The Grass Routes Podcast team got into it on today’s episode, and they couldn’t forget conversations around Trump wanting to ban Tik Tok and more. Take a listen to today’s episode and let us know your thoughts! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=desktop Sub...

Episode 180: 2 Chainz vs Rick Ross Verzuz Is Close, Election Time Woes (Will Presidency Change)

August 04, 2020 13:46 - 49 minutes - 84.1 MB

2 Chainz or Rick Ross? The Grass Routes team gets into a Verzuz discussion and how this one is a closer one than people think. Also, with election time coming up, GRP jumped into topics surrounding Trump, Biden and the White house, and how all of these recent news can impact election time. Make sure you all go out and vote! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=desktop Subscribe to our Newsletter: e...

Episode 179: Are Video Games A Waste of Time Per Joe Rogan? Snoop vs DMX Verzuz

July 28, 2020 12:46 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Is the youth wasting their time with video games? Are people wasting their time with podcasts like Grass Routes? Well, the team got into a heated debate following an episode of the Joe Rogan Podcast. Also, the U.S. government acknowledges aliens and we’ve been knowing that. And lastly, we are happy we could give our flowers to DMX and Snoop Dogg via the last Verzuz. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=...

Episode 178: Paying Respects to John Lewis, Nick Cannon and Washington Redskins are in the Hot Seat

July 21, 2020 12:45 - 53 minutes - 102 MB

The Grass Routes Podcast team is back in NYC and recorded today’s episode social distancing. GRP started off by paying their respects to the late John Lewis and then got right into it discussing Nick Cannon recent anti-semitic comment and the Washington Redskins under fire for both a name change and sexual harassment. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/grassroutespodcast?uid=ae1JCaKGwUV_x6OAaP5blg&sub_confirmation=1&app=desktop Subscribe to our Newsletter: eepurl.c...

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