Episodes
On this episode of No Ceilings, Glasses Malone and Peter Bas recap this past weekend’s 2nd Annual Black Effect Podcast Festival in Atlanta. Were you in attendance? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.    Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/30/24
Published 04/30/24
  Glasses Malone and the No Ceilings crew delve into the O.J. Simpson case and debate whether or not he is guilty of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. The hosts explore different theories and possibilities surrounding the case, ponders the credibility of the evidence and the motives behind the murders, snitching and much more. Did he really do it? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  Rate, subscribe, comment and share.Follow NC on...
Published 04/23/24
The No Ceilings crew explores the significance of modern rap battles and their impact on the hip-hop genre. They discuss the history of bragging and competition in hip-hop from LL Cool J, KRS-1, Biggie, Tupac to current diss records. They also touch on the connection between poverty and overcompensation, as well as the evolution of rap beef from the lyrical battles, physical altercations, the marketability, street credibility, consequences and real-life implications of diss records in...
Published 04/17/24
On this episode, Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas, discuss the role of fathers in parenting, the dynamics of dual-income households, affordability of housing in different states and the financial challenges faced by men in providing for their families. They share personal stories and perspectives on these issues emphasizing the importance of communication, realistic expectations and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and...
Published 04/09/24
Glasses joined by Aja, Britt and Peter bas explores the legal definitions and nuances of sex trafficking, particularly in relation to the allegations against Diddy, the concept of commercial sex acts and the role of force, fraud, and coercion are examined. The conversation delves into personal experiences, gray areas of consent and choice, the power dynamics in relationships and the expectations and requirements placed on individuals, the desire for fame and success in the music industry and...
Published 04/02/24
  Glasses Malone, joined by Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) unpack sex trafficking and the interpretation of the law as it relates to the recent raid on Diddy's houses, the distinction between prostitution and trafficking, the power of outrage and its impact on false convictions along with the consequences of public perception and much moreTune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the...
Published 03/26/24
Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas unpack the concept of the 'cool table' in hip-hop and how it has evolved over time. Glasses reflects on his own experiences in the music industry and the changes he has made to his music to stay relevant. They also explore the idea of a 'culture vulture' and discuss examples of artists who may fit this description and the use of street urban culture in media platforms like No jumper. Does Hip - Hip need more nourishment at the ‘cool table’? Are platforms...
Published 03/20/24
The Black Effect Presents... No Ceilings with Glasses Malone! Glasses Malone discuss the impact and legacy of the talented late great Nate Dogg. Nate was so serious in his craft he never cracked a smile in a music video. Joining the conversation is usual suspects Peter Bas and Deuce Mac (1/2 of LA Giants). Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe,...
Published 03/17/24
Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) discuss the concept of 'rat fishing,' which refers to women using tactics to attract attention from men. The discussion delves into the desire for attention and the competition for attention in relationships. They also examine the  impact of rat fishing on marriages, divorce rates and  the role of money. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  /ˈratˌfiSHiNG/ INFORMAL•US the feminine process of luring...
Published 03/12/24
Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) unpack the wild and ridiculous dating narrative seen on social media. Are the wants and needs of relationships from men and women on social media a realistic norm or have folks lost their minds? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on...
Published 03/05/24
Glasses Malone and crew sit down with rap legend DJ Yella and discuss his journey from his NWA days, his legacy and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @DJYellaOfNWA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/27/24
Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas discuss living within and beyond one's needs and wants as it relates to affording the monetary cost or time associated with it. What can one really afford? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/20/24
In the 3rd part of Glasses Malone's "Hip Hop Stimulus Package", Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) discuss the current musical aspect of making records in modern technological times. Is today's hip hop music more programmed ideas or produced ideas?  "..we're experiencing the hypertrophy and the inflation of hip hop because there's no gold standard anymore and therefore the value is on borrowed time.." - Peter Bas  Tune in and join the conversation in the...
Published 02/13/24
In the 2nd part of Glasses Malone's "Hip Hop Stimulus Package", Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) discuss if the branding of west coast hip hop would bring more light on the region as it so rightfully deserves and if the artists are presenting the music correctly. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment...
Published 02/06/24
In the 1st part of Glasses Malone's "Hip Hop Stimulus Package", Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) ponders whether in this age of social media, has content creation superseded artistry in various aspects of the culture? Have the lines been blurred? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and...
Published 01/30/24
Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Norm Steele discuss Mos Def's recent comments on Drake not being hip-hop. What do you think? Is Drake Hip Hop? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss  @Steele562 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/16/24
Still on the Atlanta excursion Glasses Malone philosophize on then current state of hip hop, the regional differences, the importance of the producer and much more. Joining the conversation is super music producer Ervin Pope and "The Voice". Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @EpMusic See...
Published 01/09/24
Glasses Malone discuss the legacy of Brad "Scarface" Jordan, his impact on hip hop culture, iersation nfluence and their careers. Joining the conversation is Ohio rap great Stalley along with super producer Ervin Pope and "The Voice". Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Stalley @EpMusic See...
Published 01/02/24
On this episode of No Ceilings Glasses Malone ponders how he's able to navigate through life in a sober capacity. Joining the conversation is resident host Peter Bas. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/26/23
Glasses joined by discuss No Ceilings resident Peter Bas discuss their varied thoughts about college education from the financial responsibility, branding, applicability in the real world. Is college worth it? Is it just marketing? Is it a scam? Joining the conversation is the good brother Uncle Mook. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment...
Published 12/19/23
Glasses discusses Diddy and his impact in hip hop in light of the recent allegations against him. Are folks exaggerating the narrative about Diddy? Is Diddy a villain? Also, Peter joins the episode to give his rather unique perspective. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss  See...
Published 12/12/23
Glasses Malone joined by Aja and Britt discuss the recent celebrity sexual misconduct allegations and it's legitimacy of it as it relates to the Adult Survivors Act. Does this act a form of extortion? Why were these allegations pursued criminally in a timely manner? Tune in a listen to the perspectives of the No Ceilings crew and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @AjaTheRedHead @RealBritneyMichelle See...
Published 12/05/23
Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside (1/2 of LA Giantz) discuss parenting in modern times in comparison to the earlier eras from a moral perspective. Is parenting lacking in today's time? Are new methods needed? Is all hope lost? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on...
Published 11/28/23
Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas discuss the narrative of women that marry but still carry the ideals of those who behave like a single person. Do women know what they really want? Do married women compare themselves to single women? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  "Please make sure you order a copy of my new album, Cancel Deeez Nutz OUT NOW!!"    - the loc The Crip Store Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss  See...
Published 11/21/23