Glasses Malone joined by special guest Tony Nario aka Hip Hop Alkatraz, explores the cultural roots and expectations within hip hop and gang culture, the influence of poverty, violence, and struggle on the development of hip hop and the importance of understanding the cultural context. They also touch on the perception of Drake within the hip hop community and the expectations of authenticity,  the dynamics between Drake and Kendrick Lamar,  their cultural identities and the impact on their careers. The deep dive into the concept of cultural cache and the importance of authenticity in hip-hop, the significance of cultural representation and the consequences of cultural appropriation and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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