Politickz As Usual

Politickz As Usual
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Politick is what they do, Hip Hop is what they live. Established in late 2021, this podcast is not for the weak. Pure unadulterated debates at its finest! No filters and absolutely no rules. Enjoy the conversations and perspectives from these music enthusiasts. “Da Pod Five''; consists of I’Vee, C-Boogie, Trey Woo, Philly Phil & Just Doug are all strongly opinionated individuals, each having their own unique personality. Don’t forget the tagline - Some make a fuss about nothing, for us it’s about HIP HOP! ™️

  1. 4d ago

    Jay-Z Finally Responds… And Everybody Missed It

    Jay-Z is back. After years away from the stage, Hov returned at Roots Picnic with a surprise freestyle that had fans dissecting every line. Was he sending shots at Drake? Kanye? Dame Dash? Was this the beginning of another album rollout? The crew breaks down Jay-Z’s new look, his bars, and whether this was a masterclass in responding without sounding bitter. Plus: • The greatest rap comebacks of all time • Is Fetty Wap quietly making a comeback? • Cardi B vs Latto – who handled the situation better? • Why female rappers are constantly compared to each other • The Carmelo Anthony sentencing sparks debate about self-defense, bullying, race, and justice • Bars or Cap: Do people only break down lyrics when there’s beef involved? • Pick A Side: The greatest TV theme songs ever Grab our Merch! https://t.ly/WpzcO Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/politickzasusual_podcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087464814983&mibextid=LQQJ4d Follow the hosts: I'vee - https://www.instagram.com/lifeandtimesof_ivee C Boogie - https://www.instagram.com/dareal_c.boogie Phil - https://www.instagram.com/phillyphil804 Doug - https://www.instagram.com/justdoug_ Trey - https://www.instagram.com/_treydmarkd Tiffany - https://www.instagram.com/_sunshine9210 PAU Official Photographer Kendall - https://www.instagram.com/iam__simpatico

    1h 22m

  2. Jun 6

    If You Don’t Text Back in 24 Hours…We’re Done

    Nia Long sparked a debate when she said if she texts someone and they take 24 hours to respond, she’s done talking to them. Reasonable standard or unrealistic expectation? The crew breaks down modern dating, communication, relationships, “if he wants to, he will,” work-life balance, emotional availability, and whether taking a full day to text back is a red flag. Plus: 🔥 Celebrity fantasy movie draft 🔥 Meg Thee Stallion vs Klay Thompson backlash debate 🔥 Hip-hop trivia 🔥 Soundtrack battles 🔥 Music industry conspiracy theories Drop your answer in the comments: Bars or Cap? Is 24 hours too long to text someone back? Grab our Merch! https://t.ly/WpzcO Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/politickzasusual_podcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087464814983&mibextid=LQQJ4d Follow the hosts: I'vee - https://www.instagram.com/lifeandtimesof_ivee C Boogie - https://www.instagram.com/dareal_c.boogie Phil - https://www.instagram.com/phillyphil804 Doug - https://www.instagram.com/justdoug_ Trey - https://www.instagram.com/_treydmarkd Tiffany - https://www.instagram.com/_sunshine9210 PAU Official Photographer Kendall - https://www.instagram.com/iam__simpatico

    1h 8m

  3. May 30

    Did Kevin Hart’s Roast Go Too Far?

    The crew breaks down Kevin Hart’s viral roast, the backlash, and whether people forgot what roasts are supposed to be. From offensive jokes and cancel culture to racial lines, comedy limits, and why some jokes hit different depending on who says them — this one gets heated fast.They also debate classic R&B records, Ross vs Wayne, celebrity kids getting judged for their parents’ lyrics, the Michael Jackson movie, and new albums from Chris Brown and Drake.Grab our Merch! https://t.ly/WpzcOFollow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/politickzasusual_podcasthttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087464814983&mibextid=LQQJ4dFollow the hosts: I'vee - https://www.instagram.com/lifeandtimesof_iveeC Boogie - https://www.instagram.com/dareal_c.boogiePhil - https://www.instagram.com/phillyphil804Doug - https://www.instagram.com/justdoug_Trey - https://www.instagram.com/_treydmarkdTiffany - https://www.instagram.com/_sunshine9210PAU Official Photographer Kendall - https://www.instagram.com/iam__simpatico

    1h 16m

  4. May 9

    Gentle Parenting Talk, Who’s the BEST R&B Group of ALL TIME??? Kanye being CANCELLED & More 🎙️

    Grab our Merch! https://t.ly/WpzcO Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/politickzasusual_podcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087464814983&mibextid=LQQJ4d Follow the hosts: I'vee - https://www.instagram.com/lifeandtimesof_ivee C Boogie - https://www.instagram.com/dareal_c.boogie Phil - https://www.instagram.com/phillyphil804 Doug - https://www.instagram.com/justdoug_ Trey - https://www.instagram.com/_treydmarkd Tiffany - https://www.instagram.com/_sunshine9210 PAU Official Photographer Kendall - https://www.instagram.com/iam__simpatico

    1h 1m

  5. May 2

    High Notes, Low Moments 😳 | R&B Gone Wrong + CB & Usher Tour Talk | S4 Ep. 6

    This episode is built for the culture — big tours, bigger debates, and a courtroom where reputations are on the line. We kick things off with the R&B Raymond & Brown Tour announcement, diving into the buzz around Usher and Chris Brown linking up. Who’s really headlining? Could we see a Verzuz-style moment live on stage? And let’s get real — would you skip your friend’s wedding for this concert? Then we step into a classic argument:Top 10 Male R&B Singers.Vocals, longevity, hits, and impact — we’re breaking it all down while disagreeing every step of the way. This one’s built for listener interaction, so come ready to challenge the list. Next up, it’s time for Culture Court — and Gucci Mane is on trial.Is he guilty or not? The Prosecutor lays out the caseThe Defense pushes backThe Judge delivers the verdictAnd the Jury decides what the culture really believesThen we switch gears with Ballot or Bounce: Classic Hood Movies Edition 🗳️🚫Rapid-fire matchups, no hesitation — pick one, reject one, or argue both. From timeless street classics to cult favorites, this segment brings heat, nostalgia, and strong opinions. To close it out, we bring it back to the stage with Come 2 Politickz: Tour Edition.Each host builds their dream 4-artist tour — any genre, any era — and breaks down why their lineup is the one people are buying tickets for. This episode is energy, culture, and competition from start to finish.Debates get loud. Opinions get bold. Tap in and come politick. Grab our Merch! https://t.ly/WpzcO Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/politickzasusual_podcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087464814983&mibextid=LQQJ4d Follow the hosts: I'vee - https://www.instagram.com/lifeandtimesof_ivee C Boogie - https://www.instagram.com/dareal_c.boogie Phil - https://www.instagram.com/phillyphil804 Doug - https://www.instagram.com/justdoug_ Trey - https://www.instagram.com/_treydmarkd Tiffany - https://www.instagram.com/_sunshine9210 PAU Official Photographer Kendall - https://www.instagram.com/iam__simpatico

    56 min

  6. Apr 11

    Closer Than Ever, Farther Than Before | Expectations, Energy & the Reality Check

    This episode gets personal — and a little uncomfortable — in the best way. We start with a quick recap of the Tank vs. Tyrese Verzuz, breaking down who really took the win, what moments mattered, and how nostalgia vs. vocals played out when Tank and Tyrese went head-to-head. Then we shift into the real conversation: Did social distancing create a permanent social distance? What started as a pandemic precaution may have reshaped how we connect, communicate, and show up for each other. Are people more guarded now? Less present? Or just more selective? From there, we step into a heated debate: Who has more unrealistic expectations in dating — men or women? We pick sides, bring real-life scenarios, and challenge the standards, assumptions, and double standards that show up in modern relationships. Next, we flip the perspective: Are strangers more supportive than your own friends? We unpack why people often receive more love, encouragement, and validation from outside their circle — and what that says about loyalty, growth, and emotional intelligence. To close it out, we bring some humor with a real question behind it: Is there an “appropriate” way to act and dress in your 40s? Is it maturity… or society placing limits? Where’s the balance between self-expression and evolution? This episode is about connection — who we are, how we relate, and what’s changed. Because in a world that’s more connected than ever… some of us have never felt further apart.

    1 hr

  7. Apr 4

    Blacker or Just Better? | Culture, Classics & The Crown of Hip-Hop

    This episode steps straight into the fire — where culture, credibility, and competition collide. We kick things off with a bold, uncomfortable question: is Jack Harlow tapping into the culture… or taking from it? The “It’s Blacker” conversation sets the tone with raw takes, real perspective, and zero filter. Then we shake the table with a heavy debate: Top 10 rappers/artists with NO classic albums. Yeah — we’re naming names. Legends, fan-favorites, and chart-toppers all get put under the microscope. Expect disagreements, hot takes, and a list that might spark arguments long after the episode ends. From there, we zoom out to the bigger picture: Does Hip-Hop need new leaders? If so, who’s stepping up in this era? We talk generational shifts, influence, and what leadership even looks like in today’s game. The energy stays high with rapid-fire topics, including: • Expectations for new music from Jay-Z • Commentary around J. Cole, Cam’ron, Mase, and Shyne • The latest controversies tied to Ray J • And giving flowers (or critique) where it’s due, including Brandy We also break down the results of a Verzuz-style matchup between Tank and Tyrese — who really walked away with it, and why? To close it out, we tap into a timeless debate: Who is the greatest R&B group of all time? Legacy, vocals, catalog — everything is on the table. This episode is culture-heavy, debate-driven, and built for conversation. Opinions will clash. Lines will be drawn.

    46 min

  8. Mar 14

    MARCH MADNESS TOURNEY TIME!!! BEST Rap/R&B Collab Song of the last 4 Decades?!?!? Let’s Politick!!!

    It’s bracket season. We’re turning the culture into a tournament and putting the greatest Rap & R&B collaborations of the last 40 years head-to-head in a full-on March Madness-style showdown. From 90s classics to 2000s radio takeovers to modern streaming-era anthems — nothing is safe. This isn’t just nostalgia… it’s strategy. We’re breaking it down by: Cultural impactReplay valueChemistry between artistsBillboard dominance vs. street legacyAnd which collab really shifted the sound of its eraDoes a smooth hook from an R&B legend automatically beat a gritty rap verse classic? Do timeless duets outweigh viral-era smashes? Are we judging impact or vibes? This episode is interactive, argumentative, and unapologetically biased. We’re seeding records. Calling upsets. Predicting Cinderella runs. And debating what REALLY deserves to be crowned the greatest Rap/R&B collab of the last four decades. Get ready for hot takes, generational clashes, and passionate politicking. Fill out your bracket. Call your winners. Let’s politick. Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/politickzasusual_podcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087464814983&mibextid=LQQJ4d Follow the hosts: I'vee - https://www.instagram.com/lifeandtimesof_ivee C Boogie - https://www.instagram.com/dareal_c.boogie Phil - https://www.instagram.com/phillyphil804 Doug - https://www.instagram.com/justdoug_ Trey - https://www.instagram.com/_treydmarkd Tiffany - https://www.instagram.com/_sunshine9210 PAU Official Photographer Kendall - https://www.instagram.com/iam__simpatico

    48 min
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Politick is what they do, Hip Hop is what they live. Established in late 2021, this podcast is not for the weak. Pure unadulterated debates at its finest! No filters and absolutely no rules. Enjoy the conversations and perspectives from these music enthusiasts. “Da Pod Five''; consists of I’Vee, C-Boogie, Trey Woo, Philly Phil & Just Doug are all strongly opinionated individuals, each having their own unique personality. Don’t forget the tagline - Some make a fuss about nothing, for us it’s about HIP HOP! ™️

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  • Creator
    Politickz As Usual
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Politickz As Usual
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