In this episode of No Ceilings, Glasses Malone,  joined by Rose Gold Pete for an in-depth conversation on authentic storytelling within hip hop culture. Glasses breaks down the importance of cultural accuracy and lived experience, particularly when translating street narratives into dialogue that feels real—not performative. He addresses the ongoing challenge of hip hop being misrepresented as it enters mainstream spaces like film, television, and fine art, emphasizing why these stories must be told by cultural insiders who truly understand the environment.

The discussion also explores Glasses Malone’s creative ambitions beyond music, including his vision for a hip hop–inspired slasher film and unconventional ventures into industries like optometry and automotive sales. 

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Spotify 

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Tidal

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In this episode of No Ceilings, Glasses Malone,&nbsp; joined by Rose Gold Pete for an in-depth conversation on authentic storytelling within hip hop culture. Glasses breaks down the importance of cultural accuracy and lived experience, particularly when translating street narratives into dialogue that feels real&mdash;not performative. He addresses the ongoing challenge of hip hop being misrepresented as it enters mainstream spaces like film, television, and fine art, emphasizing why these stories must be told by cultural insiders who truly understand the environment.
The discussion also explores Glasses Malone&rsquo;s creative ambitions beyond music, including his vision for a hip hop&ndash;inspired slasher film and unconventional ventures into industries like optometry and automotive sales.&nbsp;
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Glasses Malone - &ldquo;Banned From VladTV&rdquo;
Available NOW EVERYWHERE
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Apple
<a href="https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575">https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575</a>
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Spotify&nbsp;
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw">https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw</a>
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Tidal
https://tidal.com/browse/album/463233516?u

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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Conversations About Hip Hop’s Next Move


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In this episode, Glasses Malone and co. get into a spirited discussion about cultural authenticity, personal experiences with various cuisines, and the influence of cultural elements in hip hop and pop music. They share their candid opinions on New York culture, Jamaican food, Mexican food in different parts of the U.S., and Americanized versions of global cuisines. The conversation also touches on the authenticity of artists like Drake and J. Cole, their contributions to music, and their roles in the evolution of hip hop and pop. They also emphasize the importance of cultural authenticity in music and critique behaviors they perceive as inauthentic. Additionally, they discuss the implications of mainstream success on the authenticity of cultural expressions.

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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?u

 

In this episode, Glasses Malone and co. get into a spirited discussion about cultural authenticity, personal experiences with various cuisines, and the influence of cultural elements in hip hop and pop music. They share their candid opinions on New York culture, Jamaican food, Mexican food in different parts of the U.S., and Americanized versions of global cuisines. The conversation also touches on the authenticity of artists like Drake and J. Cole, their contributions to music, and their roles in the evolution of hip hop and pop. They also emphasize the importance of cultural authenticity in music and critique behaviors they perceive as inauthentic. Additionally, they discuss the implications of mainstream success on the authenticity of cultural expressions.
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<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ADHDPodcast">@ADHDPodcast</a> (Trap)
&nbsp;
Glasses Malone - &ldquo;Banned From VladTV&rdquo;
Available NOW EVERYWHERE
&nbsp;
Apple
<a href="https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575">https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575</a>
&nbsp;
Spotify 
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw">https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw</a>
&nbsp;
Tidal
https://tidal.com/browse/album/463233516?u
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Harsh Conversations Had To Be Had

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In this episode, Glasses Malone and the No Ceilings crew break down a revealing Baxter Holmes ESPN feature examining the Buss family dynamics that ultimately led to the historic $10 billion sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. The conversation explores Jeanie Buss’ leadership following Dr. Jerry Buss’ passing, including the scrutiny she faced while guiding the franchise through Kobe Bryant’s final seasons and reshaping the organization’s long-term vision.

They analyze Jeanie Buss’ strategic decisions—highlighting the acquisitions of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, and the franchise-altering move to trade for Luka Dončić—as proof of a tenure that proved critics wrong. The episode also debates the future of LeBron James, weighing potential retirement scenarios against the possibility of another championship run with a new team, including speculation around Golden State.

 

 

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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?u

In this episode, Glasses Malone and the No Ceilings crew break down a revealing Baxter Holmes ESPN feature examining the Buss family dynamics that ultimately led to the historic $10 billion sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. The conversation explores Jeanie Buss&rsquo; leadership following Dr. Jerry Buss&rsquo; passing, including the scrutiny she faced while guiding the franchise through Kobe Bryant&rsquo;s final seasons and reshaping the organization&rsquo;s long-term vision.
They analyze Jeanie Buss&rsquo; strategic decisions&mdash;highlighting the acquisitions of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, and the franchise-altering move to trade for Luka Dončić&mdash;as proof of a tenure that proved critics wrong. The episode also debates the future of LeBron James, weighing potential retirement scenarios against the possibility of another championship run with a new team, including speculation around Golden State.
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&nbsp;
Glasses Malone - &ldquo;Banned From VladTV&rdquo;
Available NOW EVERYWHERE
&nbsp;
Apple
<a href="https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575">https://music.apple.com/us/album/banned-from-vladtv-ep/1842422575</a>
&nbsp;
Spotify 
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw">https://open.spotify.com/album/793E8PnU779PSwrW6lUNNd?si=7tbYT7XLR8iJfwt-SrBJzw</a>
&nbsp;
Tidal
https://tidal.com/browse/album/463233516?u

Conversations Congratulating Jeanie Buss On A Job Well Done

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In this bonus episode of the No Ceilings Podcast, Glasses Malone and Trap Bradshaw dive into a candid conversation about authenticity in hip hop and the responsibility that comes with cultural influence. The discussion examines Kanye West’s evolving relationship with white culture, J. Cole’s response to questions of authenticity following a high-profile rap battle, and what it truly means to be “pro-Black” in today’s music industry.

The episode also explores deeper, personal topics including addiction, street economics, and the long-term impact of drug culture, emphasizing the importance of accountability and leadership within hip hop. Closing out the conversation, the hosts break down recent album releases, including A$AP Rocky’s latest project and Tyler, The Creator’s continued influence through standout features, offering thoughtful insight into where the culture stands—and where it’s headed.

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In this bonus episode of the No Ceilings Podcast, Glasses Malone and Trap Bradshaw dive into a candid conversation about authenticity in hip hop and the responsibility that comes with cultural influence. The discussion examines Kanye West&rsquo;s evolving relationship with white culture, J. Cole&rsquo;s response to questions of authenticity following a high-profile rap battle, and what it truly means to be &ldquo;pro-Black&rdquo; in today&rsquo;s music industry.
The episode also explores deeper, personal topics including addiction, street economics, and the long-term impact of drug culture, emphasizing the importance of accountability and leadership within hip hop. Closing out the conversation, the hosts break down recent album releases, including A$AP Rocky&rsquo;s latest project and Tyler, The Creator&rsquo;s continued influence through standout features, offering thoughtful insight into where the culture stands&mdash;and where it&rsquo;s headed.
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What Do J. Cole Fans Want From Cole, Did Kanye Sell Out Black Folk & New ASAP Rocky

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