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.
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Conversations & Proof That Hip Hop Has No Sound
Glasses Malone and the crew explore the cultural contrasts between the East Coast and West Coast hip hop scenes, examining how geography, lifestyle, and history have shaped each region’s distinct sound and identity. The discussion highlights the long-standing rivalry between the coasts, the evolution of their musical styles, and the influence of community and culture on how hip hop is created and consumed. The hosts reflect on the legacy of regional pioneers, the role of competition in driving creativity, and the ongoing impact of both coasts on the global hip hop landscape. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss 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/1810090085 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conversations On Selling Out
In this episode of the No Ceilings Podcast, Glasses Malone, Rose Gold Pete, and the crew dive deep into the evolution of hip hop and the challenges artists face in today’s music industry. The conversation explores the tension between authenticity and commercial success, sharing personal experiences that highlight the impact of social media on artistry, branding, and cultural perception. They examine the ongoing commentary surrounding race, representation, and identity in hip hop, while unpacking the dilemmas of “selling out” and the lasting legacy of fame, influence, and power. The discussion underscores the complex realities of being an artist in the modern music landscape, where cultural integrity and industry pressures often collide. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss 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.
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The Lunch Hour: What’s The Difference Between Hip Hop & Rap
In this bonus episode of the No Ceilings Podcast, Glasses Malone and the crew dive into the complexities of hip hop culture, unpacking themes of accountability, authenticity, and the geographical influences that have shaped the genre. They challenge misconceptions about the differences between hip hop and rap, emphasizing the importance of cultural and historical context in understanding the music. The conversation explores the evolution of hip hop, the role of the music industry, and how public discourse influences societal issues, including the concept of stochastic terrorism. The dialogue also examines authenticity in artistry, the impact of commercialism, and the challenges of gatekeeping in a rapidly shifting music landscape. 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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