ITS UP THERE PODCAST W/LOONEY

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  • Welcome to It's Up There Podcast With Looney, AKA BIG LOON! Loon strives to be a business leader for the culture. When he speaks about the podcast business, record label business and contracts, he does it with a level of understanding that your average consumer would not have. Being able to see through the smoke and mirrors within the industry and the industry tricks, people come to It’s Up There for a one of a kind perspective and to get a full breakdown. Tune in! Audio drops on Mondays and video drops on Thursdays!
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Welcome to It's Up There Podcast With Looney, AKA BIG LOON! Loon strives to be a business leader for the culture. When he speaks about the podcast business, record label business and contracts, he does it with a level of understanding that your average consumer would not have. Being able to see through the smoke and mirrors within the industry and the industry tricks, people come to It’s Up There for a one of a kind perspective and to get a full breakdown. Tune in! Audio drops on Mondays and video drops on Thursdays!
2024 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia
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  • Lil Durk Set-Up? | Ak Lights Tekashi, Fuels Charleston White, Sparks Quando, Gassed by Youngboy Pt.1
    2024/11/06

    In this episode, Loon explores the chilling details behind Lil Durk’s arrest on a murder-for-hire charge, diving into what’s rarely discussed: the hidden costs of street credibility in hip-hop and the dangerous allure of gang culture. This conversation goes beyond headlines, dissecting how fame, media influence, and community pressures shape artists’ lives and lead to drastic choices. Lil Durk’s situation isn’t just a story—it’s a cautionary tale on why financial success must outweigh street respect and how the industry can push young artists into a destructive cycle. #LilDurk #StreetCred #HipHopCulture #MurderForHire #ItsUpTherePodcast #GangInfluence #DJAkademiks #kingvon What You’ll Learn: Why Revenge is Dangerous: How the pursuit of payback has shaped hip-hop and its rising stars. Media’s Influence on Violence: The double-edged sword of fame and how media can fuel conflicts. The Role of Record Labels: Should labels be held accountable for encouraging lifestyles that endanger artists? Street Cred vs. Real Power: Why young artists must prioritize long-term success over fleeting notoriety. Repping the Wrong Alliances: How gang affiliations can escalate personal conflicts into public tragedies. Timestamps: 00:00 | Welcome & Introduction: Why Lil Durk’s Case Matters 00:43 | Arrest Details: Breaking Down the Charges Against Lil Durk 01:31 | Understanding the Motives: The Cycle of Retaliation in Rap 03:09 | Street Life Reflections: Fame, Fortune & Dangerous Choices 05:36 | Record Labels’ Role: Are They Enabling a Violent Culture? 06:10 | Media’s Power Over Violence & Reputation in Hip-Hop 08:15 | The Allegations Against Lil Durk – More Than Just Music? 10:27 | Gang Reputation: The Consequences of a Street Image 12:49 | Community Pressure: When Fans and Media Fuel Conflicts 13:06 | The Dangers of Clout Chasing: From Likes to Life Sentences 15:16 | Internet Influence: How Social Media Shapes Reputation 16:45 | The Influence of Gang Culture on Hip-Hop’s New Generation 18:33 | Revenge and Redemption: Cleaning Up a Public Image 21:39 | The Rise of Gang Politics in Music – What’s at Stake? 22:42 | Lil Durk, DJ Academics & Social Media’s Role in Branding 24:32 | Public Conversations Gone Wrong: Street Life in the Spotlight 28:34 | The Trap of Street Credibility: Escaping a Dangerous Image 32:37 | Organized Crime & Hip-Hop: The Complexities in Music Culture 34:50 | Differentiating Street Legends & Entertainers: Where’s the Line? 36:29 | The Violent Price of Drill Music – Who Pays? 38:25 | The Root of Revenge: How Far Will Artists Go for Respect? 41:21 | Closing Remarks: Lessons for the Next Generation of Hip-Hop Call to Action: 👑 Watch the full breakdown of Lil Durk’s case and the unseen pressures on artists. For more exclusive insights, hit subscribe and join our Patreon: https://patreon.com/ItsUpTherePodcast Join Our Its Up There Podcast Clip Channel now https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEh6Wk40kcNcMJ4t_jtmluw Discord https://discord.gg/GJKXMWQS For all exclusive interviews & more content not here click here https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🚨Unreleased Interviews https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🦺All Merch Options teespring.com/its-up-there-podcast-merch 🎧LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jheeb8FxYVDRo8khyrz36?si=e339dD2JRte2MYX2Uon3BQ 👀 SUBSCRIBE HERE:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw 👂 LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-up-there-podcast/id1317524092?uo=4 👣FOLLOW ITS UP THERE PODCAST HOST : INSTAGRAM | fogfo_looney TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@fogfo_looney PATREON| https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast SUBSCRIBE TO Youtube Channel ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw WATCH MORE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwNIuOcAtoo&list=PLnwwxLxHiDWayq4HPgNYUtsAGvqe3liOO

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    42 分
  • Dr. Umar Johnson INTENSE TSU Debate:LeBron James, Kamala Harris, Steve Harvey, Oprah: Black Identity, Control, & Community Truths
    2024/11/04

    In this explosive episode of It's Up There Podcast, Dr. Umar Johnson joins Loon to tackle hard-hitting topics that reveal surprising truths about Black identity, celebrity influence, and community responsibility. Dr. Umar doesn’t hold back as he critiques the impact of public figures like LeBron James, Kamala Harris, and Steve Harvey on the Black community. From debates about whether LeBron is “controlled” to his opinions on removing athletics from the focus of young Black men, Dr. Umar’s insights promise to challenge conventional views. Key Topics Covered: Black Youth & Identity: Dr. Umar explains why he avoids labeling young people as LGBT, stressing the importance of deeper personal identity. Judgment & Suki’s Kiss: He discusses audience reactions to his interaction with Suki, noting how they can be “more judgmental than the church.” Kamala Harris & $15K Endorsement Offers: Dr. Umar calls out Vice President Harris’s record and reveals shocking endorsement deals. Steve Harvey vs. DL Hughley: Unpacking the rumored feud, Dr. Umar shares his take on the conflict between these comedy icons. Athletes, Activism & Control: A heated exchange on whether LeBron James truly has freedom in his public stances, particularly around Gaza support. Oprah & Scholarships: Dr. Umar critiques the effectiveness of scholarships versus entrepreneurship, leading to an intense back-and-forth with Loon. 00:00 | Introduction – Dr. Umar Johnson & Loon Debate Heats Up 00:30 | Children & Identity – Dr. Umar Speaks Out on LGBT Labels and Youth 03:15 | Suki's Kiss Controversy – Are We More Judgmental Than the Church? 06:45 | Kamala Harris Exposed – $15K Endorsement Offers & Public Trust 10:20 | Robert Kennedy’s Alleged Agenda – Dr. Umar’s Unfiltered Take 12:30 | Steve Harvey vs. DL Hughley – The Truth Behind the Feud 16:10 | Athletes as Activists – Jalen Brown, Kyrie, and LeBron in Focus 19:30 | LeBron's Stance on Gaza – Controlled or Independent? 22:55 | Rethinking Athletics – Dr. Umar's Bold Call for a New Focus 26:00 | Wealthy Black Men Debate – Is Dr. Umar “Hating” on Success? 30:10 | Oprah's Scholarships Debate – Education and Cultural Responsibility 33:20 | Kamala Harris Accountability – Can She Deliver for Black America? 35:05 | Ricky Smiley & Public Criticism – Dr. Umar’s Message to Comedians 00:36:01 | NBA, NFL & Hip-Hop: Real Assets or Just Cash Machines? 00:37:31 | Raising the Bar: Setting High Standards for Black Progress 00:38:50 | Building Black Institutions: Is Self-Reliance the Only Way? 00:40:32 | Oprah’s Role: Genuine Progress or PR Stunt? 00:42:14 | College vs. Entrepreneurship: What Truly Empowers Black Youth? 00:43:36 | Loans for Black Grads: Support or Empty Promises? 00:44:14 | Broken Promises to Black Communities: Who’s Responsible? 00:44:32 | Education & Loans: Can They Drive Real Change? 00:44:41 | Who Really Owes Black Communities—Educators or Politicians? 00:45:14 | Why Representation Matters: What’s at Stake for Black America 00:46:36 | The Educators vs. Politicians Debate: Who Actually Delivers? 00:47:07 | Kamala’s Promises: Is She the Real Deal or Just Talk? 00:48:30 | Identity Politics: Ally or Obstacle to Black Empowerment? 00:49:43 | Community Duty vs. Personal Loyalty: Where Should We Stand? 00:50:13 | Personal Influence: Does it Really Impact Black Communities? 00:51:50 | Investing in Black Communities: All Talk or Real Action? 00:52:14 | Fraternities: Brotherhood or Just Status Games? 00:53:56 | Fraternities & Service: Do They Truly Impact the Community? 00:54:16 | Hip-Hop Brotherhood: Is It Genuine or Just for Show? Join Our Its Up There Podcast Clip Channel now https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEh6Wk40kcNcMJ4t_jtmluw Discord https://discord.gg/GJKXMWQS For all exclusive interviews & more content not here click here https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🚨Unreleased Interviews https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🦺All Merch Options teespring.com/its-up-there-podcast-merch 🎧LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jheeb8FxYVDRo8khyrz36?si=e339dD2JRte2MYX2Uon3BQ 👀 SUBSCRIBE HERE:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw 👂 LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-up-there-podcast/id1317524092?uo=4 👣FOLLOW ITS UP THERE PODCAST HOST : INSTAGRAM | fogfo_looney TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@fogfo_looney PATREON| https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast SUBSCRIBE TO Youtube Channel ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw WATCH MORE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwNIuOcAtoo&list=PLnwwxLxHiDWayq4HPgNYUtsAGvqe3liOO

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    55 分
  • Feat Larussell | Pt2| LaRussell On Future Turning Drake Out, Lil Baby & Drake's Trade Off, Ye Label Complaint & More
    2024/10/28

    In this episode of It's Up There Podcast, Loon sits down with LaRussell to take a deep dive into the intricate dynamics of the music industry. Together, they unpack how collaborations between legends like Drake, Future, and Kanye West shape careers, how media controls the narrative, and the overlooked cultural contributions of the West Coast. LaRussell shares insights on navigating the business side of music, discussing everything from streaming metrics to industry favoritism. Learn what it takes to thrive in this competitive space, the power of authenticity, and how strategic partnerships can either make or break an artist’s career. Whether you’re an emerging artist or a hip-hop fan, this conversation is packed with game-changing insights that you won’t want to miss! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Future’s Entitlement with Drake—Is It Real? 00:00:29 - How Future Made Drake’s Street Cred! 00:01:54 - Can Drake Really Do What Labels Can’t? 00:02:23 - Kanye’s Shocking No. 1 Without a Label! 00:04:02 - Streaming Scandal: What Artists Really Make! 00:06:50 - The Truth About Streaming Numbers & Fake Fans! 00:08:15 - Kanye’s Secret to Independent Success! 00:10:05 - Favoritism in the Music Industry—Who’s Really Winning? 00:11:12 - Is Shadow Banning Destroying Artists’ Careers? 00:12:20 - West Coast Hip-Hop Is Being Ignored—Here’s Why! 00:15:02 - Hip-Hop Is Dying—Where Are the Real Artists? 00:17:20 - Drake vs. Kanye—Who’s Really Running the Game? 00:19:20 - Turn Your Frustration Into Hits—The Artist’s Secret! 00:20:50 - The Perfect Time to Drop Your Music—Don’t Miss It! 00:22:23 - Are Artist Collabs Just for Clout? 00:25:09 - How Artists Secretly Boost Each Other’s Fame! 00:29:23 - The Shocking Truth About Artist Relationships! 00:30:58 - Money or Emotions? The Dark Side of the Music Industry! 00:33:20 - How Beef Is Ruining Big Collabs in Music! 00:39:09 - Does a Drake Feature Really Guarantee Success? 00:40:50 - Drake Opens Doors—But You Still Have to Hustle! 00:42:28 - Hard Work Always Wins—The Truth About Success! 00:46:12 - Why Self-Acceptance Is the Key to Winning Big! 00:50:56 - How Authentic Content Is Changing the Game! 00:52:13 - Confidence in Music: Fake It or Make It? 00:54:55 - Control Your Media Narrative—Don’t Let Them Own You! If you’re passionate about understanding the real workings of the music industry, hit that subscribe button and join our community for more deep insights! Don’t forget to like, comment, and check out our Patreon for exclusive content: https://patreon.com/ItsUpTherePodcast #larussell #drake #future #kanyewest #hiphop #itsuptherepodcast #kendricklamar #lilbaby Links: Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/Q85VZ6V9 Previous episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnwwxLxHiDWYLCXvb81w69QAfr6cc1Y3N Join Our Its Up There Podcast Clip Channel now https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEh6Wk40kcNcMJ4t_jtmluw Discord https://discord.gg/GJKXMWQS For all exclusive interviews & more content not here click here https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🚨Unreleased Interviews https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🦺All Merch Options teespring.com/its-up-there-podcast-merch 🎧LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jheeb8FxYVDRo8khyrz36?si=e339dD2JRte2MYX2Uon3BQ 👀 SUBSCRIBE HERE:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw 👂 LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-up-there-podcast/id1317524092?uo=4 👣FOLLOW ITS UP THERE PODCAST HOST : INSTAGRAM | fogfo_looney TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@fogfo_looney PATREON| https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast SUBSCRIBE TO Youtube Channel ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw WATCH MORE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwNIuOcAtoo&list=PLnwwxLxHiDWayq4HPgNYUtsAGvqe3liOO

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