In this powerful episode, Rodes takes aim at the exploitation of hip-hop culture. From DJs Vlad and Akademiks to Math Hoffa and others, no one is off-limits as Rodes addresses how the culture is being leveraged for personal gain without giving back to the community that built it.This episode unpacks the responsibility of media figures in representing hip-hop authentically and challenges listeners to think critically about who benefits from the culture they love.🔥 Highlights:The line between documentation and exploitation.A breakdown of the impact of platforms like DJ Vlad, DJ Akademiks, and others.A call for accountability and integrity in representing hip-hop.📌 Call to Action:What’s your take on culture vultures in hip-hop? Share your thoughts and join the discussion using #RodesLivePodcast #CultureVultures #HipHopIntegrity.🎶 Stay Tuned:Season 9 continues with more raw and unfiltered conversations about the heart of hip-hop culture.Hashtags:#RodesLivePodcast #Season9 #CultureVultures #HipHop #DJVlad #DJAkademiks #MathHoffa #HipHopExploitation #PodcastSeason9Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/rodes-live/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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S9:E1 Any Means Necessary
Kicking off Season 9 with Any Means Necessary, Rodes dives deep into the gritty realities of the hustle. How hungry are you to succeed? From navigating the dirty game of music, business, fame, and money to chasing love and loyalty in an unforgiving industry, this episode pulls no punches.This week’s What’s Popping Artist of the Day is AMN, whose hunger and grind exemplify the episode’s theme. Tune in for an unfiltered conversation about what it takes to rise above the challenges and make your mark.🔥 Highlights:The hustle: balancing passion, persistence, and pitfalls.Real talk on fame, fortune, and staying grounded.Exclusive spotlight on AMN, including their journey and standout tracks.📌 Call to Action:How far are you willing to go for your dreams? Join the conversation by sharing your thoughts using #RodesLivePodcast #AnyMeansNecessary #WhatsPopping #AMN.🎶 Music & More:Stream AMN’s latest project now and follow their journey as the What’s Popping Artist of the Day!Hashtags:#RodesLivePodcast #Season9 #AnyMeansNecessary #MusicBusiness #FameAndFortune #WhatsPopping #AMN #PodcastSeason9www.rodesonline.net or Linktr.ee/Rodes4oSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/rodes-live/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Pilot Episode Breaking Ground
Season 9 kicks off with an electrifying pilot episode that sets the tone for a binge-worthy season! In this episode, Rodes dives into a dynamic conversation about innovation, creativity, and the grind it takes to stay ahead in today’s game.From reflections on personal milestones to exclusive behind-the-scenes insights on the making of Season 9, this episode is packed with inspiration, storytelling, and the authenticity fans love. Tune in as Rodes shares a powerful narrative about resilience, evolution, and what it means to break new ground. Tap In!www.rodesonline.net or Linktr.ee/Rodes#podcast #season #hiphop #music #business #rapSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/rodes-live/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Year in Review and Future Moves (Bonus).
In this special freestyle bonus episode of the Rodes Live Podcast, we’re wrapping up the year with an insightful look back and a glimpse into what’s ahead. From the highs and lessons learned over the past year to the evolution of physical music distribution for Hundside Music, Rodes dives into the past, present, and future of his music journey. Get a sneak peek into upcoming projects, exclusive announcements, and what listeners can expect in the next season of Rodes Live.Connect with Us:Stay tuned and keep up with all things Rodes Live!www.rodesonline.net or Linktr.ee/RodesHashtags:#RodesLivePodcast #FreestyleBonus #HundsideMusic #YearInReview #PhysicalDistribution #MusicJourney #UpcomingProjects #PodcastSeasonForecast #IndependentArtist #HipHopPodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/rodes-live/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode-220 Scrooge
In this milestone episode, Rodes celebrates four years of podcasting with a special guest, Chane, as they dive into the holiday spirit. The two share their favorite Christmas traditions, reflecting on what makes the holiday season special for each of them. From swapping Christmas lists to talking about their top holiday songs and movies, this episode is packed with festive vibes, laughter, and nostalgia.www.rodesonline.net or Linktr.ee/Rodes#RodesLivePodcast #FourYearAnniversary #XmasTraditions #HolidayCheer #PodcastMilestone #ChristmasSongs #ChristmasMovies #GiftSwap #PodcastJourneySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/rodes-live/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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