Interviews

(Video) Joey Bada$$ Addresses Troy Ave Twitter Beef On Ebro In The Morning

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Last month, New York rappers Joey Bada$$ and Troy Ave traded a few subliminals on Twitter, after Joey didn’t take too kindly to Troy‘s claims that his official first-week sales of 7,700 units as an independent artist was a huge deal. As Joey is independent as well, he tweeted the following:

“Reminder: Joey Bada$$ sold 57,000+ albums in his first week, INDEPENDENTLY… At 20 years old… $10/album… 85% of shares, do the math….That makes me the #1 Independent Hip Hop artist/brand in the world….”

Naturally, an exchange then ensued. Appearing on Hot 97‘s Ebro In The Morning this week to promote the first annual #STEEZday concert (in honor of the birthday of the late Capital STEEZ of Joey‘s Pro Era crew,) the Brooklyn emcee said the following:
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Rosenberg Radio Presents: Joe Budden x Marisa Mendez x Rory – I’ll Name This Podcast Later [Episode 21]

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The episode you’ve all been waiting for since last week’s “controversy“! Of course we discuss Nicki and Meek, but if you missed it, Joe also addressed it on Ebro In The Morning before we sat down to record.

“This is what happens on podcasts, you half-heartedly speak on things that might be a hot topic, right?” Joey told us. “The camera guy just showed a lot of shots of Meek blissfully smiling in love. I thought that was interesting. I thought it was funny.”

We go into more depth on episode 21 below. As always, subscribe on iTunes here, and for advice, ideas or suggestions – illnamethispodcastlater@gmail.com!
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(Video) Socially Decoded: Lil Wayne Edition

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My homie Blogxilla has a dope series called Socially Decoded over at Global Grind, where various comedians and media personalities break down the tweets of some of your favorite celebs.

After we got into some of Lil Duval’s tweets and then Chrissy Teigen’s, Xilla, myself, comedian King Kuran, It’s The Real’s Jeff and Eric Rosenthal, Ernest Estime and more are back today to dissect some of the 140-character messages that come from my fav, Lil Wayne.

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(Video) Socially Decoded: Chrissy Teigen Edition

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My homie Blogxilla has a dope series called Socially Decoded over at Global Grind, where various comedians and media personalities break down the tweets of some of your favorite celebs.

After we got into some of Lil Duval’s tweets earlier this week, Xilla, myself, comedian King Kuran, It’s The Real’s Jeff and Eric Rosenthal, Ernest Estime and more are back today to dissect some of Chrissy Teigen‘s off-the-wall gems.

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(Video) Socially Decoded: Lil Duval Edition

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My homie Blogxilla has a dope series called Socially Decoded over at Global Grind, where various comedians and media personalities break down tweets of some of your favorite celebs.

In today’s edition, Xilla enlisted the help of myself, comedian King Kuran, Shelah Marie, It’s The Real’s Jeff and Eric Rosenthal, Ernest Estime and more to dissect some of Lil Duval‘s gems.

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(Video) Fetty Wap on Ebro In The Morning

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Just before he takes the stage for his first-ever Summer Jam performance on Sunday (which is also his 24th birthday, by the way), Fetty Wap stopped by Hot 97 to chat with Ebro In The Morning this week.

During the interview, Fetty spoke on his newfound fame, the house he just bought , getting “fake” dreads and the flack he caught for it, who really is his “Trap Queen” and more.

On the faux dreads:
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