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OTF Doodie lo is our guest today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Today in a long awaited episode and highly requested from our audience, Vic Mensa enters our studio to have a sit down face to face with DJ Akademiks. The Last time they both were on camera, 2017, it was a explosive viral moment that saw both men take shots at each other for years to come. Today it all comes full circle. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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DJ Vlad is back on Off the Record. He's now the guest with the most appearances on the platform. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Today our guest is the CEO and founder of Zeus Network, Lemuel Plummer. TIMESTAMPS (03:59) Lemuel Plummer shares how he got involved in the media industry from a young age. (07:55) How did Lemuel know that media and business was his passion. (10:20) Lemuel started off as a production assistant and at 21 became a producer for BET. (22:15) How involved is Lemuel in his projects? (23:50) Ray J was an instrumental part of starting Zeus Network. (29:00) How did Lemuel capitalize on technology changing to help build Zeus. (33:40) How did Lemuel create the Zeus app? (39:24) What happened to Lemuel’s original business partners such as King Bach? (43:55) Akademiks tries to guess how much money Lemuel invested into Zeus when the company first launched with 40 shows. (45:39) Did Amanda Cerny and King Bach have a real fanbase during the Vine era? (50:28) Lemuel’s show “The Real Blac Chyna” was his first breakout hit for Zeus. (57:05) Lemuel shares how transparent Zeus is with his talents such as Chrisean Rock, Natalie Nunn, and Blueface. (01:15:35) Akademiks tries to guess how many subscribers Zeus has. (01:19:30) Is Floyd Mayweather a partner of Zeus? (01:30:24) Why didn’t Lemuel buy BET? (01:32:45) Is Lemuel a billionaire and how much would he sell Zeus for? (01:35:11) Akademiks questions Lemuel’s morality towards the content that Zeus produces. (01:46:40) Lemuel is diversifying Zeus’s content and creating scripted television to compete with the quality of HBO. (01:50:35) Does Zeus Network regret airing ChriseanRock smoking weed while pregnant? (02:02:00) Was Zeus having fake auditions? (02:07:35) What is Lemuel’s relationship with other moguls such as Diddy and Floyd? (02:14:00) Ak tries to get Lemuel to share his monthly payroll budget. (02:21:00) Ak wants at least a million dollars minimum to box a rapper. (02:29:00) Why do people hate Akademiks? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Our guest today is Zherka. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Fridayy is our guest today! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Today our Guest is 1090 Jake. Recently he broke onto the scene in a very explosive way, giving the real info about many rappers pasts and also pointing out their contradictions within their lyrics or persona. Today he tells the story of how he got started doing content, his stint in prison and also how he became the person that Akademiks now calls 'The Stamp'. He speaks on Boston Richie, Kodak Black, Wack 100 among others. Very entertaining episode. Make sure you leave a thumbs up and a comment. Time Stamps: (00:00) Intro (06:04) How did 1090 Jake start getting into content creation? (09:20) 1090 Jake says that Tory Lanez will be tried heavily in prison. (16:28) Jake never faced issues for being white in the streets, but he faced it in prison. (21:45) Jake’s Youtube channel instantly took off and his content shifted towards covering rappers' paperwork. (29:00) Jake explains how to make a weapon in prison and using sign language to communicate. (40:30) Tory Lanez will be obligated to participate in a race war in prison. (47:09) Jake heard that Young Thug and YNW Melly both have their own isolated dorms in prison. (53:18) What made Jake start looking into other people’s paperwork? (55:18) Jake reflects on when he first noticed that big time rappers were watching his content. (58:55) Did Jake end SpottemGottem’s career? (01:01:27) Jake explains what happened between him and Real Boston Richey. (01:07:20) Jake responds to Van Lathan’s remarks that music is an opportunity for rappers to make it out of the hood, and Jake is stopping that. (01:11:20) Is it disrespectful to King Von to say he wasn’t a killer? (01:17:15) Jake doesn’t think that Nine Trey Bloods are still looking for 6ix9ine. (01:24:38) Jake speaks on Kodak Black dissing him and if Jake’s issues with Tekashi 6ix9ine. (01:39:38) Jake would never accept money in return to not drop a video about someone. (01:42:00) Jake explains why Kodak Black said that Jake was a snitch. (01:46:44) Jake says that everyone in YSL including Young Thug’s brother are rats. (01:51:13) Would Jake interview Gunna? (01:53:42) Jake explains how he knows that 21 Savage did not snitch. (01:55:47) Should Tory Lanez have snitched? (01:58:30) Did Gucci Mane and Da Baby snitch? (02:03:29) Jake thinks that YNW Melly will beat his case. (02:10:25) Jake gives predictions about Young Thug, Tory Lanez, Kay FLock and YNW Melly’s cases. (02:16:30) How is Jake adapting to the music industry wanting him to appear at more events? (02:20:40) 1090 Jake can understand Lil Durk’s hatred of rats. (02:23:56) 1090 Jake wants to start streaming and create a podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Elliott Wilson is our guest today. He's a cultural staple in media who has been around from the magazine era to the blog era to now the new media era. After recently making headlines from doing historic interviews with NBA Youngboy and Tyler The Creator, he was recently called out by Drake. He's here to talk about everything. TIMESTAMPS (00:00) Intro (03:20) Akademiks and Elliott Wilson discuss feeling overlooked in the hip-hop media space. (09:42) Elliott explains his decision to turn down being a host of Everyday Struggle. (13:10) Elliott explains how the XXL Freshman list started. (14:40) What was the business model of an independent magazine company? (23:37) Elliott acknowledges that the new age of media is independent platforms. (28:30) How did Elliott make sure he didn’t lose his audience as magazine culture started to fade away. (32:30) How did Elliott manage to get artists to agree to live interviews in front of a crowd? (40:28) Why is Elliott Wilson so embracing of new generations entering hip-hop? (43:35) Elliott and Ak discuss this new era of women running the rap game. (49:10) Elliott Wilson responds to Drake clowning him for doing interviews at Rolling Loud. (58:55) Elliott and Ak share their stories of having small beefs with P. Diddy. (01:01:38) Elliott shares another moment when Drake had issues with him. (01:05:05) Lil Durk turned down an interview with Elliott after Elliott did an interview with NBA Young Boy. (01:07:35) Elliott explains how he managed to get the interview with NBA Young Boy. (01:15:10) Elliott feels that his Tyler the Creator interview was the best interview of the year. (01:16:00) Elliott agrees with Akademiks previous comments about Charlamagne tha God. (01:23:35) Elliott thinks that artists are more worried about constantly dropping music instead of dropping quality music. (01:25:23) Elliott agrees that Lil Baby’s last album was disappointing, but he hasn’t fallen off. (01:25:58) Elliott thinks that international artist’s are the future of hip-hop. (01:31:53) Elliott shares what type of content is found on his Patreon. (01:38:40) Ak explains the importance of building up other platforms to prove your worth and grow your career. (01:43:45) Elliott shares his hip-hop media Mt. Rushmore list. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Our guest today is podcast host AD who is most known from his time with No Jumper but as of recently his own media empire, The Cuhmunity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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And we're back... with a new episode with Akademiks and his guest Sneako. This happens to be a convo about life and the philosophical approach to religion, God and increasing purposeful in life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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While being inundated with dealing with the hottest tour right now, It's a Blur tour w/ Drake and 21 Savage - We got 21 savage manager, Meezy, here to talk the state of the industry. We talk why shows aren't selling as most expected them to and whats the post PPP / pand*mic effect on hip hop. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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We're trying something new boys. While not a official episode of our podcast, random hot takes from Akademiks about the culture will be uploaded here from time to time. Btw, yes we will still have traditonal episodes but these serve to hold the audience over until a new episode arrives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Gillie and Wallo is our guest today. We begin by talking about how they both started the podcast 'Million dollars worth of game'. We then talk about some of their iconic interviews. TIMESTAMPS (00:00) Intro (07:35) Gillie and Wallo share how they got their start in rap. (17:02) What do Gillie and Wallo argue about? (18:50) Wallo shares free game about how to monetize a fanbase correctly. (25:40) Wallo explains how people needlessly ruin business opportunities. (32:19) Gillie speaks on his past comments on Wiz Khalifa. (38:00) Gillie and Wallo explain the impact that they have on the culture. (42:55) How MDWOG broke the podcasting mold by not focusing on current events. (47:04) Akademiks confront Gillie and Wallo about their infamous interview with J. Prince. (52:09) Akademiks shares his respect for how MDWOG was able to captivate a younger audience. (01:00:50) Gillie and Wallo reflect on their Young Thug interview and how prophetic it was. (01:08:25) Wallo shares a brief statement about Gunna and speaks about his activism with helping Pooh Shiesty. (01:21:20) Gillie speaks about the difficulties in getting artists to perform for Gilliefest, a festival he is throwing. (01:23:54) Gillie and Wallo speak on the crime rate in Philadelphia. (01:28:28) Wallo explains his success and how his story was so important to his career. (01:34:43) Akademiks shares his opinion on the podcast industry. (01:38:40) Akademiks tries to mediate Joe Budden’s and Gillie and Wallo’s relationship. (01:43:00) Gillie and Wallo speak on the phone with Joe Budden. 01:52:48) Gillie fest is July 29, with appearances from Sexy Redd, G Herbo, Babyface Ray, Asap Rocky, Allen Iverson and much more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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NLE Choppa is back. He's been on a run recently since our last interview with several viral and high charting songs. He's here still promoting his last project but in a better space mentally and with his career. We talk about all things NLE. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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DJ Akademiks is back to talk current events with Lil Boom. He talks about his recent live show and also talks about other hip hop topics like Gunna coming back, Lil Durk dropping, beef with Ralo and boosie and eventually the Travis Rudolph situation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Our guests today are the infamous Celina Powell and Leslie. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Boston Richey is our guest today and he's here to finally clear the air about everything surrounding him. A few months ago, an interrogation footage was leaked that showed a very young Boston Richey being questioned by the police. After that leaked, there were allegations that he cooperated with the police in their investigation of his cousins murder, an allegation to which he's vehemently denied. Yet, nonetheless we've seen people be split in their opinion on if he stood solid or not. He's here to give the story from the horses mouth and double down on saying he always remained solid. Time Stamps: Timestamps (01:30) How has life been for Boston Richey since his last interview with Akademiks? (04:32) Why does Boston Richey think people are fans of him? (07:03) What does Richey do to improve his rapping skills? (15:23) Boston Richey recaps where the snitching allegations came from. (28:47) Boston Richey explains what occurred in the situations that made 1090 Jake call Richey a snitch. (36:47) Akademiks shares his thoughts on the interrogation footage. (45:55) Boston Richey shares if anyone went to jail for what he told the cops. (53:47) Akademiks recaps the timeline of Richey’s situation. (57:39) Boston Richey speaks on his issues with 1090 Jake. (01:18:20) Did Future kick Boston Richey off of his tour? (01:26:11) How have the allegations affected Boston Richey’s mental health? (01:30:08) Richey and Ak speak on fake relationships in the music industry. (01:45:58) How does Boston Richey create his music? (01:48:57) Rickey feels that he is back to square one in his career. (01:58:21) Boston Richey has a new tape coming out next month called “Welcome to Bubble Land”. (01:59:50) Boston Richey speaks on how fans relate to his music. (02:07:14) Richey will be going on tour around late July. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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This is part 2 of Lil Durk stopping by on Off The Record w/ DJ Akademiks. He talks Therapy, his album, some features and continues to address all that is asked of him by Akademiks. In this exclusive interview that has been promised and hyped for over a year, Lil Durk completely reveals all, holding nothing back and addressing anything was asked of him. He speaks on his first introduction into the industry, coming in from Chicago, people left behind and people lost. He even addresses his current issues thats been floating on social media with other rappers and addresses the theme behind the album, 'Almost Healed'. You wont find another interview with Lil Durk so raw and uncut where he gives a authentic look from his perspective on all issues from the streets to the industry to his future ambitions. Enjoy... There is a part 1 to this as well. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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Lil Durk stops by Off The Record w/ DJ Akademiks on the week his album, 'Almost Healed' is scheduled to drop. In this exclusive interview that has been promised and hyped for over a year, Lil Durk completely reveals all, holding nothing back and addressing anything was asked of him. He speaks on his first introduction into the industry, coming in from Chicago, people left behind and people lost. He even addresses his current issues thats been floating on social media with other rappers and addresses the theme behind the album, 'Almost Healed'. You wont find another interview with Lil Durk so raw and uncut where he gives a authentic look from his perspective on all issues from the streets to the industry to his future ambitions. Enjoy... There is a part 2 to this as well. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherecord-djakademiks/support
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