🎙️ The Debatable Podcast | Episode 70 — From Charlie Clips to Assata Shakur: Hip-Hop, History & Hidden Truths Welcome back to The Debatable Podcast, powered by MC WAR — The Official Sport of Rap Battling.Hosted by Saqar (Ahhah Ahershu) and Den Tut Rayay, this episode travels far beyond the battle stage — exploring the intersections of hip-hop, history, spirituality, and social truth. From breaking down Charlie Clips vs. LL Coogee to reflecting on the life and legacy of Assata Shakur, this conversation challenges the culture to think deeper — about art, integrity, legacy, and liberation. 1. Charlie Clips vs. LL Coogee — When Schemes Become Storytelling🔹 A one-round clash in Milwaukee that turned into a masterclass.🔹 LL Coogee’s “clip scheme” earns props for creativity — while Clips shows why delivery still reigns supreme.🔹 The hosts propose “topic rounds” for future MC WAR battles — to bring more meaning and message to the competition. 2. Brooklyn Legacy — The Birthplace of Bar Lords🔹 Shoutouts to E. Nest, Petey Pablo, and Sauce Money for keeping the sound authentic.🔹 Petey Pablo’s remix of “Jiggling Baby” and Sauce Money’s Brooklyn grit evoke the golden era.🔹 Why Brooklyn breeds greatness: “steel sharpens steel.” 3. The Spirit of Assata Shakur — Liberation, Legacy & Prophecy🔹 Remembering Assata Shakur (Tupac’s godmother), who escaped U.S. imprisonment to find refuge in Cuba.🔹 Her grandmother’s dream predicting her escape mirrors a real-life Shawshank Redemption moment.🔹 How Cuba, Lumumba, and the global African movement connect through shared struggle and solidarity.🔹 The hosts draw parallels between Black revolutionaries and Latin freedom movements. 4. Polygamy, Law & the Black Male Narrative🔹 Exploring the hypocrisy of a “Christian nation” that criminalizes biblical practice.🔹 Why figures like Diddy, Metro Boomin, Ne-Yo, MLK, and Elijah Muhammad face similar accusations.🔹 The historical roots of anti-polygamy laws — tracing back to control during slavery.🔹 A raw conversation about freedom, morality, and double standards in relationships and law. 5. The Art of Listening & Diplomacy in Hip-Hop🔹 Lessons from Chris Gotti’s reflections on Irv Gotti’s health, business, and missed diplomacy.🔹 Why listening means “lessening yourself to learn.”🔹 How humility and wisdom from within the community are key to growth.🔹 Saqar and Den Tut close by affirming their roles as cultural diplomats — pushing unity through conversation. This isn’t just a podcast — it’s a movement in thought.From hip-hop’s street corner debates to Africa’s liberation struggles, The Debatable Podcast connects the dots between bars, history, and consciousness. 🎤 Highlights & Key Discussions🌍 The Takeaway #DebatablePodcast #MCWAR #BattleRap #HipHopCulture #CharlieClips #LLCoogee #AssataShakur #Diddy #Polygamy #BlackLiberation #BrooklynHipHop #SauceMoney #PeteyPablo #ChrisGotti #HipHopHistory #BlackConsciousness #TheBusinessOfBattleRap #Saqar #DenTutRayay