This week on The Breaks, Confucius and Fresh:

• talk about the Weeknd’s comments about his influence on Usher’s track “Climax.”
• discuss the difference between artists who came into their own during the era of  physical album sales versus artists who came of age in the streaming era.
• explore why Tory Lanez had so much popularity with “Quarantine Radio” but yet hasn’t comparable numbers with his new record “The New Toronto 3.”
• break down the recent Beat Battle between RZA and Premiere, and explain why they are excited for the upcoming Beat Battle between Babyface and Teddy Riley on April 18th.
• Fresh puts forth his Unpopular Opinion that “All American” is not  a great TV show.
• Confucius encourages people to be open to the lessons they are learning about themselves in quarantine.
• This week’s Local Song of the Week is “ICU” by Kydd Jones.

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This week on The Breaks:

• Confucius and Fresh give listeners little known facts about Jay-Z for his 50th birthday & explore the connection between Hov and the late Pimp C.
• The guys discuss whether there’s some underlining tension between Toronto stars The Weeknd and PARTYNEXTDOOR.
• Austin based Harry Edohoukwa comes in for an interview and performance live in Studio 1A.
• Fresh explains that while Hip Hop culture is indeed Black culture, but that doesn’t mean that only Black people can appreciate and participate the genre, for his Unpopular Opinion.
• Confucius talks about the between admiration and idolization, while naming some of his idols on his Confucius Says segment.

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