In this episode of No Ceilings, Glasses Malone and the crew kick things off with a hilarious yet frustrating story about his chaotic experience with a Memphis realtor that led him to cancel a real estate deal altogether. From there, the conversation expands into a deep dive on the current state of hip-hop—analyzing its position on the charts, the influence of international markets, and the complex relationship between culture, poverty, and creativity. The hosts discuss the growing impact of globalization on music, the rise of cross-cultural collaborations, and the ongoing challenge of preserving authenticity within hip-hop’s global reach. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @wayno119 Glasses Malone - “Banned From VladTV” Available NOW EVERYWHERE Apple https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw Tidal https://tidal.com/browse/album/463233516?uSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conversations With Wayno
In this episode of The No Ceilings Podcast, Glasses Malone sits down with Wayno for an authentic conversation about the evolution of hip hop culture, the intersection of New York and California street influence, and the changing landscape of music in the digital era. They reflect on their personal journeys within the industry, exploring how communication, authenticity, and social media continue to redefine artistic expression. The discussion delves into the impact of street culture on creativity, the importance of mentorship, and the lasting legacy of iconic figures like DJ Kay-Slay. Through their shared insights, Glasses and Wayno shed light on the challenges of identity, growth, and maintaining cultural integrity in today’s fast-paced hip hop community. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @wayno119 Glasses Malone - “Banned From VladTV” Available NOW EVERYWHERE Apple https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw Tidal https://tidal.com/browse/album/463233516?uSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conversations with Dee-1
In this episode of No Ceilings, Glasses Malone sits down in Atlanta with music artist, activist and New Orleans own Dee-1 for a powerful conversation on authenticity, accountability, and the evolution of values within hip-hop culture. Together, they explore the moral crossroads facing today’s artists, reflecting on the influence of figures like Kendrick Lamar and Juvenile, and the role of executives in shaping mainstream narratives. The discussion examines the glorification of gang culture, the pressures of fame, and the tension between integrity and industry expectations. Both artists offer insight into how maturity, purpose, and responsibility redefine success in hip-hop, emphasizing the need for cultural leadership and moral courage in the genre’s future. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @dee1music Glasses Malone - “Banned From VladTV” Available NOW EVERYWHERE Apple https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw Tidal https://tidal.com/browse/album/463233516?uSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conversations On Why I'm Banned From Vlad TV
In this bonus episode of the No Ceilings Podcast, Glasses Malone and the crew dive into an unfiltered discussion on cannabis culture, addiction, and the mental resilience required to break free from dependency. They explore the art of storytelling in hip hop, examining how truth, perception, and media influence—particularly through platforms like Vlad TV—shape public narratives. The hosts analyze the evolution of music consumption, the role of hip hop journalism, and the fine line between cultural appreciation and appropriation. With thought-provoking insight, they reflect on the power and consequences of honesty in art, emphasizing the importance of integrity and awareness when navigating relationships in the music industry. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @reedmysoul @adhd_podcast NEW GLASSES MALONE MUSIC “Wanted” feat. Jurassic 5 & LA Giantz 😳😳😳🤯🤯🤯🤯🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Available NOW - for all my @Spotify users https://open.spotify.com/album/3CB1JMZvqMfsFAyqM5bSIB?si=Mk-PLiweTrSilFYZo0579Q - for all my @AppleMusic users https://music.apple.com/us/album/wanted/1810090085See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conversations On What Is NOT Black Culture
In this episode of No Ceilings, Glasses Malone and the crew take a deep dive into the evolution of hip-hop culture and the ongoing misrepresentation of Black identity in mainstream media. The conversation unpacks the impact of the blog era, the influence of artists like Kanye West and Drake on the perception of street culture, and the gentrification of language within hip-hop. They explore the distinctions between Black culture and Black America, examining how regional differences, media narratives, industry dynamics shaping cultural understanding, the intelligence and moral code embedded in street culture, the myths surrounding Atlanta’s urban scene, and the global lens through which Black identity is viewed today. Ultimately, the episode calls for a deeper appreciation of authenticity, cultural nuance, and the preservation of hip-hop’s roots in the face of commercialization and distortion. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @adhd_podcast NEW GLASSES MALONE MUSIC “Wanted” feat. Jurassic 5 & LA Giantz 😳😳😳🤯🤯🤯🤯🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Available NOW - for all my @Spotify users https://open.spotify.com/album/3CB1JMZvqMfsFAyqM5bSIB?si=Mk-PLiweTrSilFYZo0579Q - for all my @AppleMusic users https://music.apple.com/us/album/wanted/1810090085See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
No Ceilings is hosted by rapper, Crip gang member, and social pundit Glasses Malone with assistance from his co-host Peter Bas. Every week, the two discuss people and things that are despised, loathed, and generally unliked by mainstream society. From prostitutes and white supremacists to Satanists and rapist, No Ceilings examines and attempts to diagnose those things we have labeled as Pariahs. A lifestyle and culture podcast featuring conversations with the intent to sway the pendulum on one’s way of thinking. As individuals are culturally bound to experiences that result in different responses - No Ceilings tough discussions, typically from opposing sides, will break down life’s interpretations.
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