
The Breaks
Ashanti vs Keyshia Cole
On this episode of The Breaks:
- Hosts Confucius and Fresh talk about the upcoming Verzuz battle between Ashanti and Keyshia Cole on Saturday, December 12th.
- In this week’s installment of Random Hip-Hop Facts both hosts celebrate Jay-Z’s December 4th birthday with some fun facts about their favorite rapper
- Fresh suggests that if people want clout, they need to earn it in this week’s Unpopular Opinion.
- In his Confucius Says segment, Confucius tells listeners that if you give someone advice, and they don’t follow it, you should just let it go.
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The Breaks
Respect Andre 3000
This week on The Breaks, Fresh is flying solo while Confucius is out:
- He talks about Young Thug’s reasons for not wanting to work with Andre 3000.
- He unpacks Kevin Hart’s conversation with his fans on the Clubhouse app about comments he made about his daughter in his latest standup special.
- In the wake of many people’s dismay following the latest release of the Grammy nominations, Fresh states his Unpopular Opinion that Black music deserves to be represented accurately in the Grammy Awards
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The Breaks
Jeezy vs Gucci Mane?
This week on the Breaks
- Hosts Confucius and Fresh Talk about the upcoming Verzuz battle between Jeezy and Gucci Mane.
- The duo brings the Random Hip-Hop Facts segment back and drops some random facts about UGK & Bun B, Uncle Luke & Snoop Dogg, Yo MTV Raps, MC Hammer and more.
- Both hosts talk about TI.’s comments after the death of rapper King Von.
- In his Unpopular Opinion, Fresh states that the blog era of the of hip-hop (2005-2015) rivals the golden era of hip-hop (1988-1995).
- In his Confucius Says segment, Confucius talks about the speculation surrounding the death of Dallas rapper Mo3 and the shooting of rapper Boosie Badazz and encourages people to mind their own business.
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The Breaks
Before We Knew…
This episode was recorded on Thursday, November 5th, 2020, before the results of the Presidential election had been announced.
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- Confucius and Fresh talk about all the drama of election week.
- Both hosts discussed Lil Wayne’s decision to endorse Donald Trump.
- Confucius and Fresh introduce a new segment — “Random Hip-Hop Facts.”
- In his Unpopular Opinion, Fresh asks apolitical people to take a step back.
- Confucius gives a shout to all the People of Color who engaged in the political process during this election in his Confucius Says segment.
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The Breaks
VOTE!!!
On this episode of The Breaks
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- Hosts Confucius and Fresh talk about how they have already voted
- They both talk about D.J. Funkmaster Flex’s recent comments about T.I., and discuss how they feel like his opinion is just another expression of New Yorkers’ disdain for Southern hip-hop.
- Fresh states the Unpopular Opinion that Bryson Tiller is overrated.
- In his Confucius Says segment Confucius encourages all people, especially Black people, to exercise their right to vote in this election.
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