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
Monday Mar 18, 2024
"Mike Will's (Hoodbachi Tacos) Urban Hustle Turned Culinary Triumph."
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
In this gripping episode, we invite you into lively dialogues with three urban companions - FTF Ugly Man, Nesto tha Don, and Iceberg Pac-Man - candidly navigating their city life experiences. The real spotlight, however, is stolen by entrepreneur Mike Will whose street hustle morphed into culinary triumph, HoodbachiTacos.
Hear about Mike's inspiring journey from gritty street survival to sizzling success in the kitchen. Despite tackling harsh criticisms and pressures of success, his determination and roots in hustle remain resolute. Mike's belief in providing an example of success off the streets, paired with heartfelt commitment to customer satisfaction, paints an inspiring portrait of transformation and determination.
Get a taste of our protagonist's journey from humble beginnings, influenced by an early mentor, 'Potato Lady', who sparked realization in his cooking potential. Learn about his ambitious dreams, bold business strategies, and the secret behind his popular hibachi taco. His hands are filled with plans, from launching a non-profit organization for Shreveport youth, addressing mental health and practical education, to multi-business ownership.
Join in the light-hearted banter and deep insights of a group of friends discussing topics ranging from adversity, relationships, spirituality, to food. With humor and honesty, they cover entrepreneurship ventures, societal norms, and more.
Lastly, join in the hearty laugh as they delve into the raw, uncensored dialogues covering vital topics from voting, personal life anecdotes, racism and bias issues. These unabashed revelations make this episode a intriguing joyride through normally untold perspectives.
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Truths, Trials, and Triumphs - A Tell-All with Artist Hurricane Chris
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
In this enlightening episode of our podcast, we shine a spotlight on the paradoxical realm of the music industry. We go behind the scenes with artist Hurricane, who walks us through his varied journey from his explosive debut to his numerous challenges with record label executives. Get an in-depth look into Hurricane's life, from his humble beginnings in local club shows to his ascent into global stardom.
We unpack his relationship with DJ Bay Bay, the local influencer who played a significant role in his career, and discuss the unfairness he faced from his record label. Our conversation offers an honest glimpse into a promising career beset by obstacles, unraveling the often misunderstood dynamics of the music industry.
Join us as we delve into the world of DJs, music industry gatekeepers, and the relentless pursuit of success. We reveal the intriguing stories of DJ Lou and Baybay's rise to fame, their navigation through the cutthroat industry, and their influence on upcoming artists. Our guests share their career journeys, their relationships with different artists, and their perceptions about prevailing controversies in the music industry.
The Hidden Web of Street Gossip: Power, Perseverance, and Controversy
In a riveting segment of our podcast, we explore the murky depths of street gossip. From controversial figures, suspect actions, to the delicate balance of power, we share personal perspectives and opinions, revealing how interwoven we all are, regardless of our position or status
We discuss how the actions of one person can have resounding effects across a city, altering relationships and sparking intense debates. Our lively discussions offer a candid, unfiltered view of the complicated, yet fascinating dynamics of street life.
Moreover, we extend an open invitation to those who have, directly or indirectly, influenced our vibrant community dynamics to share their narratives, viewpoints, and truths, no matter how complex or confronting they might be. Tune in for a raw, honest, and engaging discussion.
Monday Mar 11, 2024
An Encounter With Councilman Jackson on 'That Ain't My Business' Podcast
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
In this engaging episode of "That Ain't My Business" podcast we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest, Councilman Jackson, a catalyst in transforming Shreveport, Louisiana. Discover his aspirations, upcoming challenges, and dedication to community development in this enlightening conversation.
Diving into the social and political aspects of local happenings, we highlight the significance of voting and discuss prevalent issues including the upcoming sheriff's race. Let's explore the city's transformation journey together, acknowledging highs and lows and the commitment to move forward towards a promising future.
Through candid narratives and passionate viewpoints, we spotlight everything from life on the streets to the socio-economic imbalance, from generational wealth to the pressing topics in politics. Tune into this raw, unfiltered exploration of street life, crime, societal structure and impacts at personal and societal levels.
Growth, Opportunity and the Value of Relationships: Inspiring Conversations on 'That Ain't My Business' Podcast
In this episode of 'That Ain't My Business', join us as we dive into enlightening conversations on the value of relationships and their influence on personal growth. We explore how influential figures like Kanye West and Elon Musk value contacts over physical assets and delve deeper into how environment and like-minded company affect self-progression.
Listen to the constructive discourse on the balance between leading and following in successful team-building and the importance of pitching in to achieve shared objectives. The talk offers insights into the importance of investing intellectual and emotional energy into relationships and provides a new perspective on wealth and security.
From the intricacies of romantic relationships and their influence on mental health to an all-round energetic and humour-filled conclusion, this action-packed episode promises to offer you unique life lessons. Tune in to be a part of this enlightening exploration!
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Raw and Real Talks on Life, Culture, and the Streets
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Discover a unique blend of candid discussions and personal life anecdotes in this episode of the "That Ain't My Business" podcast. Our hosts, FTF Ugly Man, Nesto the Don, and Iceberg Pac-Man, are joined by special guest, Lil Mike from Lafamil, for a raw and engaging conversations around life, culture, street slang, and personal experiences. Venture into their world of banter and genuine camaraderie as they navigate through the unpredictability of real life. Enjoy an enticing mix of humor, street wisdom, and candid conversations that are sure to leave you entertained.
Engage in deep discussions as they venture into the complex world of relationships and social dynamics. They share their personal experiences and dissect issues like infidelities, complex love triangles, and social media behaviors that often confound the modern world of romance. Listen and get unique perspectives on navigating these pressing issues of the twenty-first-century love saga.
Dive into the discourse around the cultural landscape, with a particular focus on the evolution of ratchet culture. Discover intense dialogues around the rise of internet pimping, unexpected paternity battles, and the changing dynamic of relationships influenced by money. Get acquainted with their thoughts on the 'Ratchet King', and a view into the role of power and territorial influences within the local music scene.
The episode also brings an in-depth examination of the music industry heavily influenced by ratchet culture in Shreveport and Ratchet City. Listen as the hosts and their guest entertain you with tales of the music scene's underbelly, the influence of gang culture, the politics within this realm, and much more. Come for the entertainment, stay for the profound insights, and leave with a new understanding of the local music industry and culture.
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
"Shreveport's Most Hated: MJ Dispelling the Myth of Street Credibility
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
In this powerfully gripping episode of 'That Ain't My Business', hosts NestoThaDon and Iceberg Pac-Man invite a controversial guest, MJ, a person who rose above the hostile environment of street life. MJ vehemently speaks about the damaging ideologies that are all too common among urban youth, shedding light on how a disregard for education, glorification of crime, and obsession with machismo contribute to the continual degradation of underprivileged communities. Listen to MJ's insightful, hard-hitting words as he challenges these harmful norms that hinder progress and breed generational failure.
Delving deeper, MJ exposes the devil in the details - ego-driven conflicts, a lack of effective communication techniques, and the toxic norms enforced in dysfunctional households, all contributing to the aggressive mindset prevalent in these communities. This episode is marked by the sparse toughness of reality check MJ offers, peeling back the hypocritical layer of street codes and abrupt inconsistency in the application of justice and punishment.
Shaking his audience with narratives of jail time, betrayal, and surprising support, MJ demonstrates how the urban tales are a far cry from what they are glorified to be. His humility shines as he shares his accolades, endorsements, and the vision of Motion City, emphasizing that unity, collaboration, and showing genuine love to people are the keys to success.
Engage with challenging conversations about community activism, navigate the complexities and messy affairs, laugh and cry with anecdotes, and immerse in the profound dialogue about the incredibly resilient human spirit in the face of adversity. This episode is a must-listen for those wanting to grasp the stronghold of street mentality and the arduous but essential journey of breaking free from it.
Monday Feb 26, 2024
The Art and Amusement of a Gritty Life w Awopp
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Welcome to "The Legacy Chronicles: A Gritty Walk through Life." Tune in as a close-knit group of friends unravel wild tales of their upbringing, life discoveries, and past events. Each episode is a thrilling ride through uncensored conversations, hysterical revelations, and sharp insights into living life in the projects. Expect frank sex talks, exploration of temptations of infidelity, scandalous recounts, and touching moments of brutal honesty
In an intriguing episode, share the laughter and shock of candid dating and relationship talks. Discover the stark realities faced in the world of dating, dissect cultural norms in different locations, and scrutinize the risks taken in the name of pleasure. The rollercoaster of emotions, unapologetic truths and hilarious moments makes this discussion uniquely insightful and entertaining.
Unveiling the artistic journey, delve into the passion, aspiration, and zeal of an artist named Awopp. Celebrate his achievements, explore his work ethics, and admire his unwavering determination to fulfill his artistic dreams. Amidst intense recording sessions and diverse artistic expressions, his story is a testament to perseverance in the pursuit of excellence.
Join us for a rollicking episode filled with raw honesty, cheeky humor, engaging debates, and a sprinkle of eccentric wisdom. Share in the camaraderie of old school pals as we openly discuss societal norms, relationships, parenthood, and social media. Don't hold back, this episode promises to be a perfect blend of laughs, reality checks, and thought-provoking discussions.
Immerse yourself in our entertaining and meaningful discourse. Don't forget to share, comment, and subscribe for more incredible episodes.
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Yella Jefe vs Rain water The Struggles, Victories and Lessons
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Welcome to an electrifying episode where our guests, FTF Ugly Man, the Myth, the Legend, the Voice of the Ratchet, Nesto the Don, Iceberg Pac-Man, and a special viral sensation gives a candid insight into the world of music, controversy, and all the industry happenings. We discuss the struggles of maintaining an ideal image and the fight for authenticity while being viewed as an investment in the hypercritical music industry.
Dive into the detailed journey of an upcoming rapper who started in 2019 and passionately shares her rocking evolution in the ever-changing music industry. Draw insights from her personal style, the content that gained her the most support, and her tips for dealing with industry surprises and challenges. The rapper's viewpoints on the transformation and variability of the music industry are not to be missed.
Join us in a compelling discussion about the victories, struggles and wisdom learnt from our journey in the chaotic but attractive world of music. Expect a chat filled with funny stories about neighborhood acquaintances, our love for music, and life's realities. Discover a renewed passion for rap and discussions about character, dreams and genuine creativity.
Hold onto your seats as we explore the world of relationships, heartbreaks, and misunderstandings through engaging banter filled with laughter, venting, and wisdom. We dish out on the dynamics of relationships, dealing with emotions, trust issues, and dating complexities through a gamut of personal experiences, all while giving a reality check.
Expect unrestricted street talk sprinkled with light-hearted humor and controversial topics. Yella Hefe, an emergent personality, shares her story and views on women's rights. Be prepared for raw humor, controversial debates, explicit content, and unique experiences from the streets.
Monday Feb 19, 2024
From Street Life to Music Stardom"
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Monday Feb 19, 2024
In this gripping discussion, the speaker enlightens us about the pernicious effects of street culture, particularly on the younger generation. He criticizes the flawed teachings of the streets he grew up on and the destructive path they have led the generation down. Sharing his passionate call for unity and open conversations as tools for improvement, the speaker analyzes the influence of technology on communication and the devastating effects of the lack of conflict resolution skills. "Behind the Lens: The Damage Caused by Constant Recording" Listen to a thought-provoking conversation about the fears and reservations of the older generation toward the advent of constant recording in public, with our panelists highlighting how this phenomenon has negatively influenced racial perceptions and hampered societal growth. The episode also includes anecdotes from the hosts' childhood and discussions on personal relationships, pledging for the younger generation to facilitate their much-needed positive change. "Coexistence Despite Differences: A Conversation on Racial Tensions and Bonds" This illuminating episode delves deep into candid discussions on racial tensions, past wrongs, cultural appropriation, and the beauty of coexistence despite differences. Relive experiences that highlight issues like racial profiling while emphasizing the need for unity in diversity, mutual respect, and awareness of stereotypes. Also, discerning the importance of self-awareness and financial literacy, the episode offers a sobering reminder that we should acknowledge and learn from our past. "Power in Financial Literacy: An Untapped Resource for Urban Communities" Join a passionate discourse about the transformative power of financial literacy and entrepreneurship in urban communities. Hear a call-to-action for unity in local investment and the need for self-empowerment and protection against exploitation. With personal experiences that bring the topic to life, this episode doesn't shy away from the urgent need for entrepreneurial education and financial literacy. "Breaking The Beef: The Power of Unity and Shared Objectives" In this refreshingly straightforward discussion, our speaker emphasizes the need for unity and the adverse effects of negativity on progress. Understand how petty conflicts impede personal and collective growth and the urgency for mutual respect, collaboration, and unity. This thought-provoking episode emphasizes the speaker's commitment to maintaining independence and neutrality amidst societal friction, leading us to reflect on the power of cooperation for a better future.
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