CATALOG CLASH CHRONICLES | RTM PODCAST | EP. 19

07/22/24 • 70 min

WHAT'S THE CATEGORY ? | RTM PODCAST EP.18Is the U.S. government just a gang with better branding? We kick things off by weighing in on the sweltering summer heat and our jam-packed schedules, including some exciting trips to New York. Shoutouts to the Boston Celtics for their epic championship win. But we quickly get serious, diving deep into the arrest of Remy Ma's 23-year-old son on a homicide charge. We discuss the impact of family dynamics and societal pressures, exploring how environment and circumstances play a role in shaping the actions of those close to celebrities. The conversation touches on the value of perseverance, hard work, and the personal growth that comes from stepping outside your comfort zone.
How do you compare musical legends when the criteria are so subjective? Join us as we get heated debating the catalogs of Beanie Sigel and Meek Mill. We weigh the timeless street anthems of Beanie Sigel against the extensive mixtapes and albums of Meek Mill, delving into tracks like "Fill it In the Air" and "Dreams and Nightmares." This spirited debate underscores how personal and varied the criteria for musical impact can be. We also examine the importance of considering an artist's entire body of work and how their music resonates emotionally and culturally.
Ever made a chipotle wrap using Ritz crackers and tuna? We share inventive prison food hacks and how these culinary creations symbolize resourcefulness and camaraderie in challenging environments. The episode wraps up with some hard-hitting discussions about community empowerment and economic change. We question the integrity of the U.S. government and judicial system, ponder the potential impact of presidential actions like prison reform and reparations, and emphasize breaking the cycle of poverty. Through transformative personal stories and shoutouts to local events, young entrepreneurs, and inspiring community members, we highlight the importance of growth, change, and staying engaged with our audience.

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WHAT'S THE CATEGORY ? | RTM PODCAST EP.18

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Have you ever thought about the real impact of fame on young artists? Join us on this gripping episode of "Realer than Most" as we recount our unforgettable experiences at the Roots Picnic Festival. From rubbing elbows with our favorite rappers to OG Meach stepping into the spotlight, this episode is packed with personal stories and shout-outs to our loyal fans and influential figures like Leem 7th Street. We even showcase our latest musical project with Shady Black and celebrate the powerful panels at the festival, featuring voices like Mont Brown and Beans.
But it’s not all celebration and music. We tackle the tough realities behind the glitzy façade of fame, focusing on the recent arrest of Sean Kingston. We dissect his career from his early hit "Beautiful Girls" to the pressures that come with maintaining a lavish lifestyle. This leads us to a broader discussion on authenticity in the music industry and the pitfalls of achieving fame without a typical upbringing. We also confront the harsh truths of the justice system and the media's role in sensationalizing stories while ignoring the deeper issues, exemplified by the controversies surrounding figures like Diddy.
As we navigate these intense topics, we also share our emotional journeys and the transformative impact of our podcast. We reflect on the lessons we've learned and our commitment to guiding the youth away from negative influences. With heartfelt gratitude, we thank our listeners for their unwavering support, which has inspired us to stay true to ourselves and use our platform for positive change. Tune in for a compelling mix of personal stories, industry insights, and a deep dive into the complex world of fame and authenticity.

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20 PEOPLE AND I....| FT. YUNG KASH CAPRE @yungkashcapre__ I RTM PODCAST EP. 22

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What happens when street cred meets musical genius? Enter Yung Kash Capre, our special guest and family member, who joins us on this heart-pumping episode of the Realer than Most Podcast. We journey through Kash's incredible influence on Kensington's music scene, relive some unforgettable moments that boosted our street cred, and celebrate his evolution as both an artist and a father. And don't miss the exclusive premiere of Kash's latest track, "All Love," which is already setting the streets on fire.
From schoolyard poetry sessions to recording in a cousin's basement studio, we dive into the early musical inspirations of a Kensington artist who transformed their passion into a career. Hear how a chance jail meeting in 2017 with DC Puff became a game-changing moment, leading to strategic decisions that skyrocketed musical success. This episode is a rollercoaster of laughter, inspiration, and eye-opening stories that highlight the power of perseverance and the importance of key relationships in shaping a career. Tune in for an electrifying ride!

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