That Ain’t My Business ,But Let’s Talk About it!
”That’s Not My Business, but Let’s Talk About It” is an engaging and thought-provoking podcast that explores and discusses the latest news, stories, and issues surrounding the black and urban communities. Hosted by Ftfuglyman and Nestothadon, our podcast provides a platform to examine topics that are often overlooked or underrepresented in mainstream media, sparking conversations and promoting a deeper understanding of the black experience. In each episode, Ftfuglyman and Nestothadon delve into a wide range of subjects, including politics, social justice, entertainment, culture, entrepreneurship, and more. With a focus on black voices, experiences, and perspectives, they aim to shed light on important stories and provide comprehensive coverage that empowers and educates their listeners. ”That’s Not My Business, but Let’s Talk About It” features engaging discussions, informative interviews, and insightful commentary. The hosts bring in guests who are experts, activists, artists, community leaders, and individuals with unique perspectives to provide a multifaceted view on the topics discussed. Through their podcast, Ftfuglyman and Nestothadon aim to foster inclusivity, open dialogue, and critical thinking. They invite their listeners to join them in exploring the diverse issues impacting black and urban communities, encouraging them to participate, share their thoughts, and contribute to the conversations. Key Features: Diverse Coverage: ”That’s Not My Business, but Let’s Talk About It” covers a wide range of topics relevant to the black and urban communities, including current events, politics, culture, entertainment, and social issues. Engaging Conversations: Ftfuglyman and Nestothadon facilitate engaging and meaningful discussions that encourage listeners to think critically, question assumptions, and broaden their perspectives on the issues at hand. Insightful Interviews: The podcast features interviews with a variety of guests, including activists, experts, artists, and community leaders. These interviews provide unique insights, personal stories, and expertise that help shed light on different aspects of the topics discussed. Inclusive Perspectives: The hosts ensure diverse voices are represented on the podcast, providing a platform for underrepresented voices and perspectives from black and urban communities. Empowering and Informative: ”That’s Not My Business, but Let’s Talk About It” aims to empower and inform its audience, fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges, successes, and aspirations of black individuals and communities.
Episodes
Episodes
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
The Shreveport Showdown: Hurricane Chris vs. 50 Cent's Festival
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Welcome to another episode of "That Ain't My Business, but Let's Talk About It," hosted by Nesto the Don and Pacman. Today's heated discussion centers around Hurricane Chris and his recent criticisms of 50 Cent's festival in Shreveport, Louisiana. The episode dives deep into the controversy, addressing accusations that 50 Cent neglected local legends and artists while investing heavily in police security.
The hosts break down Hurricane Chris' claims, pointing out factual inaccuracies and emphasizing the positive impact of the festival on the community, including performances by Louisiana legends like Master P and Chopper. They also discuss the role of local influencers and stakeholders in the event, and how Hurricane Chris might have misunderstood or overlooked key details.
In a passionate debate, Nesto and Pegman defend the festival's contributions to Shreveport, including its economic benefits and the peaceful atmosphere it created. They criticize Hurricane Chris for not participating and for spreading misinformation, suggesting that he missed an opportunity to support and uplift his community.
Tune in for a raw and unfiltered conversation that explores the intersections of music, community, and responsibility. This episode sheds light on the complexities of organizing large events and the importance of accurate representation and engagement from local artists.
Join us as we dissect the drama and offer an open invitation to Hurricane Chris to set the record straight on "That Ain't My Business, but Let's Talk About It."
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
The Heart of the Hood: Life, Music, and Real Talk with Anub111
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
In this episode, we dive deep into the life and music of Anubis, a talented artist hailing from Houston, Texas. Anubis opens up about her unique perspective on growing up in diverse environments, from the hood to the suburbs, and how these experiences have shaped her music. She shares the inspiration behind her song "I Just Seen the Kids at the Liquor Store," offering a raw look at the cycles of life in her community.The conversation takes intriguing turns as Anubis discusses her views on societal issues, the role of women, and the complexities of relationships. She also touches on the challenges and realities of sex work, providing a nuanced perspective on survival and empowerment. With influences ranging from Erykah Badu to Kendrick Lamar, Anubis describes her music as "ethereal soul food," blending elements of rock, rap, and soul to create a multidimensional sound.Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion that sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of life in the South, the importance of staying true to oneself, and the power of music to connect and inspire. Don't miss this episode if you're ready to explore the deeper layers of urban life and artistry.
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Welcome to another exciting episode of "That Ain't My Business, But Let's Talk About It." In this episode, the hosts LTEL, Pac-Man, and Nesto the Dun, sit down with the legendary Terrance Gangsta Williams for an unfiltered and candid conversation about life in Ratchet City, the music industry, and street politics.The episode kicks off with a lively introduction and quickly dives into Terrance's experiences growing up in New Orleans. He shares personal anecdotes about his childhood, the influence of the streets, and his encounters with crime at a young age. The discussion then shifts to Terrance's relationships with well-known figures like Birdman, Slim, and the Hot Boys, providing listeners with an insider's perspective on the dynamics within Cash Money Records.As the conversation progresses, the hosts touch on controversial topics, including allegations of snitching, the authenticity of Turk's jewelry, and the impact of 50 Cent's investments in Shreveport. Terrance offers his insights on these issues, shedding light on the complexities of loyalty, street code, and the business side of the music industry.Throughout the episode, the hosts and Terrance engage in humorous banter, share stories about their personal experiences, and reflect on the cultural significance of the Hot Boys. The episode concludes with a discussion about the future of Shreveport's music scene and the importance of unity among local artists.Don't miss this captivating episode filled with raw honesty, laughter, and thought-provoking discussions. Tune in to "That Ain't My Business, But Let's Talk About It" for an unforgettable journey through the streets of Ratchet City.
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Rising Star Red Vegus: The Future of Hip-Hop
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Welcome to another episode of "That Ain't My Business, but Let's Talk About It." Today, Nesto tha Dom and Pac-Man, the hood's voice box, are joined by a special guest from Las Vegas, young hip-hop prodigy Red Vegas. At just 14 years old, Red Vegus has already made waves in the music industry with his unique style and impressive lyrical skills.
In this episode, Red Vegus shares his journey into music, starting from his early days at seven, influenced by his father's house studio and his uncle's rapping. He talks about his inspirations, including T.I., and his experiences growing up in the fast-paced city of Las Vegas compared to Shreveport.
Red Vegas also discusses his recent projects, including his EP "St. Rose The Truth" and singles like "Respect My Crown" and "Jungle." He emphasizes the importance of staying focused on his craft and shares his ambitions to collaborate with renowned producers like Mouse on the Track.
The conversation dives into his future plans, including his aspirations to attend Clark Atlanta University to study business and marketing. Red Vegas also touches on his disciplined approach to balancing music with school and avoiding distractions.
Join us as we delve into the mind of this young talent and explore his journey, inspirations, and future aspirations. Don't miss out on this insightful and inspiring episode with Red Vegas!
Make sure to follow Red Vegas on Instagram at The Red Vegus, and check out his latest music on his website.
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Lakeside Reunion: A Celebration of Community and Culture
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Join us for an exhilarating episode of "That Ain't My Business, But Let's Talk About It" as we dive into the heart of the 9th Annual Lakeside Reunion! This episode captures the vibrant essence of Lakeside, showcasing its community spirit, culture, and the people who make it special.In this lively gathering, we hear from various Lakeside residents and visitors, sharing their stories, experiences, and the deep connections they have with the neighborhood. From heartfelt reunions to exciting announcements about upcoming events like the highly anticipated BBW pool party, the episode is filled with candid moments and genuine interactions.Special guests include local legends, up-and-coming artists, and community leaders, all contributing to the rich tapestry of Lakeside's narrative. The episode also features shout-outs to Early Bird Media and plugs for new music and projects, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the local scene.Expect to laugh, reminisce, and feel a sense of belonging as we celebrate the unique culture of Lakeside. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on all things Lakeside and beyond!
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
"From Glockwear to Black Hearted: Trill's Story
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
In this episode of "That Ain't My Business" podcast, join your favorite hosts, PTB Uglyman, Nesto tha Don, and Pac-Man, as they dive deep into the heart of Shreveport's culture and hustle. Celebrating their one-year anniversary with 77 episodes strong, the crew brings in a special guest, Trill, to share his journey and insights.
The conversation kicks off with a nostalgic look back at the evolution of party scenes and the infamous "triple stack" days, contrasting them with today's trends. The hosts and Trill discuss the changing dynamics of the city's culture, the impact of 50 Cent's presence in Shreveport, and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a rapidly evolving environment.
Trill opens up about his entrepreneurial ventures, from the inception of Glockwear Clothing to his new brand, Black Hearted', sharing the inspirations and struggles that shaped his path. The discussion shifts to the importance of business acumen in the music industry, highlighting the need for collaboration and strategic thinking among local artists.
As the conversation deepens, the hosts and Trill explore the complexities of relationships, loyalty, and the trials of personal growth amidst a backdrop of adversity. They touch on the realities of street life, the importance of mental health, and the power of resilience.
With candid anecdotes, hard truths, and a sprinkle of humor, this episode offers a raw and unfiltered look at the life and hustle in Shreveport. Whether you're a longtime listener or new to the podcast, this episode promises to keep you engaged and reflective.
Saturday Jul 20, 2024
Spotlight on Yazzie: Nurturing Young Talent in Shreveport's Performing Arts Scene
Saturday Jul 20, 2024
Saturday Jul 20, 2024
In this engaging episode, the hosts welcome Martina Williams and Amari Mitchell from Yazzie, a renowned African-American performing arts organization in northwest Louisiana. Martina, the director of the Theater of the Performing Arts, shares the inspiring history of Yazzie, which is celebrating its 50th year. We delve into the program's evolution from a jazz-focused initiative to a comprehensive musical theater program that emphasizes black history.
Listeners will hear firsthand experiences from Amari Mitchell, a dedicated participant, as she discusses her journey and the impact Yazzie has had on her confidence and skills. The episode also highlights the program's inclusive nature, catering to kids from various backgrounds and ages, and its unique approach to education through performance arts.
Don't miss the details about the upcoming show, "My Heritage 2: The Journey Continues," which promises to be a powerful sequel focusing on civil rights and modern history. With auditions, rehearsals, and community support, Yazzie continues to shape the future of young performers in Shreveport. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about talent, dedication, and the arts!
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
When Friends Become Frenemies: Unraveling Truths
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Welcome back to "That Ain't My Business, but Let's Talk About It" with your favorite hosts Nesto tha Don, PTB Ugly Man, and Pac-Man. This explosive episode dives into a heated conversation with special guests Deedee and a surprise appearance by her friend. The discussion takes a dramatic turn as they confront past misunderstandings and accusations from their last podcast appearance.
Deedee opens up about her journey as a content creator and the misconceptions about her profession, while tensions rise over claims of mismanagement and betrayal. The episode features an intense debate on loyalty, friendship, and the fine line between business and personal life. As the hosts try to mediate, the conversation shifts to deeper issues of trust, support, and the complexities of maintaining relationships in the digital age.
Tune in for an unfiltered look at the raw emotions and real-life drama that unfolds, offering listeners a captivating glimpse into the trials and tribulations of friendship tested by the pressures of public scrutiny.
Let The Mess Begin!!!!