On today’s episode of The Morning Hustle, Akon sets the record straight about his ambitious Senegalese development, Akon City. Despite reports claiming the project has stalled or shut down, the singer and entrepreneur insists the city is still in progress and remains committed to his vision of a futuristic, crypto-powered hub in Africa. 

Meanwhile, tensions flared between SZA and Nicki Minaj. After Nicki criticized SZA’s music on social media, SZA clapped back by releasing past DMs in which Nicki twice asked for a feature—requests that SZA says she declined. In lighter news, comedians Lavell Crawford and Kim Whitley stopped by to talk about their roles in the upcoming Happy Gilmore 2, teasing laughs, surprises, and what fans can expect from the long-awaited sequel. 

Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle 

On today&rsquo;s episode of The Morning Hustle, Akon sets the record straight about his ambitious Senegalese development, Akon City. Despite reports claiming the project has stalled or shut down, the singer and entrepreneur insists the city is still in progress and remains committed to his vision of a futuristic, crypto-powered hub in Africa.&nbsp;
Meanwhile, tensions flared between SZA and Nicki Minaj. After Nicki criticized SZA&rsquo;s music on social media, SZA clapped back by releasing past DMs in which Nicki twice asked for a feature&mdash;requests that SZA says she declined. In lighter news, comedians Lavell Crawford and Kim Whitley stopped by to talk about their roles in the upcoming Happy Gilmore 2, teasing laughs, surprises, and what fans can expect from the long-awaited sequel.&nbsp;
Website: <a href="https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle">https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle</a>&nbsp;

Yep, It's Finally Here! THE MORNING HUSTLE podcast w/ Lore’l and Kyle Santillian is the freshest program in broadcast with an entertaining, humorous, and informative take on urban pop culture from the Millennial and Generation Z point of view, meant to wake its audience to the beat of today's Hip Hop. The show offers listeners the unique chemistry of the hosts providing a rare authenticity and transparency that connects with the audience's lifestyle.

Yep, It's Finally Here! THE MORNING HUSTLE podcast w/ Lore’l and Kyle Santillian is the freshest program in broadcast with an entertaining, humorous, and informative take on urban pop culture from the Millennial and Generation Z point of view, meant to wake its audience to the beat of today's Hip Hop. The show offers listeners the unique chemistry of the hosts providing a rare authenticity and transparency that connects with the audience's lifestyle.

The Morning Hustle Podcast

Yep, It's Finally Here! THE MORNING HUSTLE podcast is the freshest program in broadcast with an entertaining, humorous, and informative take on urban pop culture from the Millennial and Generation Z point of view, meant to wake its audience to the beat of today's Hip Hop. The show offers listeners the unique chemistry of the hosts providing a rare authenticity and transparency that connects with the audience's lifestyle.

Yep, It's Finally Here! THE MORNING HUSTLE podcast is the freshest program in broadcast with an entertaining, humorous, and informative take on urban pop culture from the Millennial and Generation Z point of view, meant to wake its audience to the beat of today's Hip Hop. The show offers listeners the unique chemistry of the hosts providing a rare authenticity and transparency that connects with the audience's lifestyle.

The Morning Hustle

FULL EP | Akon Denies Akon City Shutting Down; SZA Claps Back at Nicki Minaj with Feature Request; Lavell Crawford and Kim Whitley Talks Happy Gilmore 2; and MORE  

This episode of The Morning Hustle jumps straight into the cultural conversation as Lore’l breaks down Halle Berry’s unapologetic revelation that she’s done faking orgasms to protect men’s egos, sparking a lively debate about honesty, confidence, and emotional maturity in relationships. From there, the show shifts into industry drama as T.I. continues his escalating back‑and‑forth with 50 Cent, dropping yet another diss track that even the hosts admit has gone on long enough. His lyrical skill is acknowledged, but the crew questions whether the feud needs to keep being revived. The episode also touches on a tragic college incident involving Lincoln University sprinter Anita Jackson, adding weight to the conversation as the hosts discuss self‑defense, domestic conflict, and how quickly young lives can unravel. 

The energy pivots when Lore’l reveals this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees, with listeners learning that Wu‑Tang Clan, Lauryn Hill, Mariah Carey, Sade, New Edition, and more are all on the ballot — which surprises the hosts, who assumed legends like Hill and Carey were already inducted. This sparks a deeper conversation about the Hall’s complicated history with Black artists and the ongoing debate about who “belongs” in the rock space. The show closes with a mix of humor, relationship confessions, and callers chiming in on the quirky behaviors that unexpectedly make someone more attractive, all while the Hustle crew brings their signature blend of comedy, commentary, and cultural insight. 

Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle 

This episode of&nbsp;The Morning Hustle&nbsp;jumps straight into the cultural conversation as&nbsp;Lore&rsquo;l&nbsp;breaks down Halle Berry&rsquo;s unapologetic revelation that&nbsp;she&rsquo;s&nbsp;done faking orgasms to protect men&rsquo;s egos, sparking a lively debate about honesty, confidence, and emotional maturity in relationships. From there, the show shifts into industry drama as T.I. continues his escalating back‑and‑forth with 50 Cent, dropping yet another diss track that even the hosts admit has gone on long enough. His lyrical skill is acknowledged, but the crew questions whether the feud needs to keep being revived. The episode also touches on a tragic college incident involving Lincoln University sprinter Anita Jackson, adding weight to the conversation as the hosts discuss self‑defense, domestic conflict, and how quickly young lives can unravel.&nbsp;
The energy pivots when&nbsp;Lore&rsquo;l&nbsp;reveals this year&rsquo;s Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame nominees, with listeners learning that&nbsp;Wu‑Tang Clan,&nbsp;Lauryn Hill,&nbsp;Mariah Carey,&nbsp;Sade,&nbsp;New Edition, and more are all on the ballot &mdash; which surprises the hosts, who assumed legends like Hill and Carey were already inducted. This sparks a deeper conversation about the Hall&rsquo;s complicated history with Black artists and the ongoing debate about who &ldquo;belongs&rdquo; in the rock space. The show closes with a mix of humor, relationship confessions, and callers chiming in on the quirky behaviors that unexpectedly make someone more attractive, all while the Hustle crew brings their signature blend of comedy, commentary, and cultural insight.&nbsp;
Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle">https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle</a>&nbsp;

FULL EP | Halle Berry no longer faking to make men feel good; T.I. continues his tirade against 50 Cent; Wu-Tang, Lauryn Hill, and more up for Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame; and More

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This episode launches with a punch as The Morning Hustle dives into the dramatic arrest of a staff member at billionaire Michael Rubin’s Hollywood Hills estate after hidden‑camera footage allegedly captured her stealing over $130,000 from his safe—a theft police believe had been ongoing for nearly a year. The crew then unpacks the messy, multi‑layered feud between 50 Cent and T.I., which recently took a surprising turn when 50 pulled Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, into the crossfire by mocking her after she publicly defended T.I.’s wife, Tiny Harris. The feud has escalated across diss tracks, deleted Instagram posts, and viral fan reactions, turning what began as a Verzuz disagreement into a full‑blown, multigenerational internet spectacle.  

The conversation shifts into politics as the team breaks down former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ recent comments suggesting she might run for president again in 2028. In interviews promoting her memoir 107 Days, Harris admitted she hasn’t ruled out a comeback bid and continues to hint at a future run while reflecting on her 2024 loss and her ongoing commitment to public service. 

Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle 

This episode launches with a punch as The Morning Hustle dives into the dramatic arrest of a staff member at billionaire Michael Rubin&rsquo;s Hollywood Hills estate after hidden‑camera footage allegedly captured her stealing over $130,000 from his safe&mdash;a theft police believe had been ongoing for&nbsp;nearly a&nbsp;year. The crew then unpacks the messy, multi‑layered feud between&nbsp;50 Cent&nbsp;and&nbsp;T.I., which recently took a surprising turn when 50 pulled Beyonc&eacute;&rsquo;s mother,&nbsp;Tina Knowles, into the crossfire by mocking her after she publicly defended T.I.&rsquo;s wife, Tiny Harris. The feud has escalated across diss tracks,&nbsp;deleted&nbsp;Instagram posts, and viral fan reactions, turning what began as a Verzuz disagreement into a full‑blown, multigenerational internet spectacle.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The conversation shifts into politics as the team breaks down former U.S. Vice President&nbsp;Kamala Harris&rsquo;&nbsp;recent comments suggesting she&nbsp;might&nbsp;run for president again in 2028. In interviews promoting her memoir&nbsp;107 Days, Harris admitted she&nbsp;hasn&rsquo;t&nbsp;ruled out a comeback bid and continues to hint at a future run while reflecting on her 2024 loss and her ongoing commitment to public service.&nbsp;
Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle">https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle</a>&nbsp;

FULL EP | Michael Rubin robbed by staff member; 50 Cent drags Ms. Tina Knowles into his T.I. beef; Former US VP Kamala Harris speculates of running for president again; and More

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This episode of The Morning Hustle kicks off with Lore’l and Kyle Santillian diving into a mix of culture, chaos, and big entertainment news that has everyone talking. The show’s biggest story centers on Master P, who reveals that he's being courted for a head coaching position in basketball—an opportunity he’s considering because he believes coaching is now “bigger than X’s and O’s” and more about guiding young athletes through the pressures of fame and business. From there, the crew shares a laugh‑filled but sharp breakdown of Druski’s latest career jump as he officially joins The Voice—not as a judge, but as a commentator whose comedic talent and “Coulda Been Records” energy will bring a brand‑new flavor to the singing competition. 

Things heat up even more when Lore’l reports that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are officially stepping back into the ring for a highly anticipated rematch, set to take place in Las Vegas at The Sphere. The hosts joke about the fighters’ ages, the spectacle it’s sure to become, and the involvement of Netflix, which will broadcast the fight. The rest of the episode weaves through listener calls, trending stories, and a hilarious cash‑grab game segment, but the Lo’Down sets the tone: Master P possibly turning into Coach P, Druski leveling up on national TV, and Mayweather gearing up for one more major spotlight moment. 

Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle 

This episode of&nbsp;The Morning Hustle&nbsp;kicks off with&nbsp;Lore&rsquo;l&nbsp;and Kyle&nbsp;Santillian&nbsp;diving into a mix of culture, chaos, and big entertainment news that&nbsp;has everyone&nbsp;talking. The show&rsquo;s biggest story centers on Master P, who reveals that he's being courted for a&nbsp;head coaching&nbsp;position in basketball&mdash;an opportunity he&rsquo;s considering because he believes coaching is now &ldquo;bigger than X&rsquo;s and O&rsquo;s&rdquo; and more about guiding young athletes through the pressures of fame and business. From there, the crew shares a laugh‑filled but sharp breakdown of&nbsp;Druski&rsquo;s&nbsp;latest career jump as he officially joins&nbsp;The Voice&mdash;not as a judge, but as a commentator whose comedic talent and &ldquo;Coulda&nbsp;Been Records&rdquo; energy will bring a brand‑new flavor to the singing competition.&nbsp;
Things heat up even more when&nbsp;Lore&rsquo;l&nbsp;reports that&nbsp;Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are officially stepping back into the ring for a highly&nbsp;anticipated&nbsp;rematch, set to take place in Las Vegas at The Sphere. The hosts joke about the fighters&rsquo; ages, the spectacle&nbsp;it&rsquo;s&nbsp;sure to become, and the involvement of Netflix, which will broadcast the fight. The rest of the episode weaves through listener calls, trending stories, and a hilarious cash‑grab game segment, but the&nbsp;Lo&rsquo;Down&nbsp;sets the tone: Master P&nbsp;possibly turning&nbsp;into Coach P,&nbsp;Druski&nbsp;leveling up on national TV, and Mayweather gearing up for one more major spotlight moment.&nbsp;
Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle">https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle</a>&nbsp;

FULL EP | Master P looking jump into coaching basketball; Druski joining “The Voice;” Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao rematch; and More  

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FULL EP | Akon Denies Akon City Shutting Down; SZA Claps Back at Nicki Minaj with Feature Request; Lavell Crawford and Kim Whitley Talks Happy Gilmore 2; and MORE

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